Slash Machine

The slush machine's detachable cup and rotating mixer cutter design addresses cleaning challenges, ensuring easy maintenance and single-serving convenience while maintaining refrigeration performance.

JP3251519UActive Publication Date: 2025-06-02GUANGDONG WILLING TECH CORP
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Application Number
JP2025001057U
Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Utility models
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2025-01-24
Filing Date
2025-04-03
Publication Date
2025-06-02
Estimated Expiration
2035-04-03

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Technical Problem

Current slush machines face difficulties in cleaning the interior of their cylinders due to their design.

Method used

A slush machine with a detachable cup inner shell and refrigeration mechanism, featuring a rotating mixer cutter driven by a rotating head, and a design that allows easy removal and cleaning of the cup for enhanced hygiene.

Benefits of technology

The design facilitates easy cleaning of the slush machine cup, maintains refrigeration efficiency, and supports single-serving use with ease of pouring or scooping.

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Abstract

Disclosed is a slashing machine including a housing, which has a reasonable structure design, allows the cup to be taken out, and is easy to clean. 【Solution means】 Inside the housing 1, a cup inner shell and a refrigeration mechanism are provided. The refrigeration mechanism cooperates with the cup inner shell. A first opening is provided at the top of the housing, and a second opening is provided at the top of the cup inner shell. The second opening cooperates with the first opening. A cup of the slashing machine is provided inside the cup inner shell. The cup of the slashing machine can be detached from the cup inner shell and directed outward through the second opening and the first opening. A rotating head is provided at the bottom of the cup inner shell. A mixer cutter is provided inside the cup of the slashing machine. A first rotating hole is provided at the bottom of the cup of the slashing machine. A connecting head is provided at the bottom of the mixer cutter. The connecting head passes through the first rotating hole and is connected to the rotating head. The rotating head can drive the mixer cutter to rotate.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of slush machines, and particularly to slush machines.

Background Art

[0002] Slush machines are widely applied in cold beverage stores and can process various juices into refreshing slush beverages. Currently, most commercially available slush machines adopt an external cylinder. First, the raw materials are cooled while being stirred in the cylinder, and then discharged from a nozzle installed on one side of the cylinder to form a slush beverage, that is, the slush machine can freeze the liquid and change it into a sherbet-like state.

[0003] In the above prior art, there is a problem that it is difficult to clean the inside of the cylinder of the current slush machine.

Summary of the Invention

Problems to be Solved by the Invention

[0004] An object of the present invention is to provide a slush machine that solves the problem that it is difficult to clean the inside of the cylinder of the current slush machine.

[0005] To achieve the above object, the technical solution of the present invention provides a slashing machine including a housing. Inside the housing, a cup inner shell and a refrigeration mechanism are provided. The refrigeration mechanism cooperates with the cup inner shell. A first opening is provided at the top of the housing, and a second opening is provided at the top of the cup inner shell. The second opening cooperates with the first opening. A cup of the slashing machine is provided inside the cup inner shell. The cup of the slashing machine can be detached from the cup inner shell towards the outside through the second opening and the first opening. A rotating head is provided at the bottom of the cup inner shell, a mixer cutter is provided inside the cup of the slashing machine, a first rotating hole is provided at the bottom of the cup of the slashing machine, a connecting head is provided at the bottom of the mixer cutter, the connecting head passes through the first rotating hole, and the connecting head is connected to the rotating head. The rotating head can drive the mixer cutter to rotate.

[0006] Furthermore, a position regulating groove is provided at the top of the rotating head, a position regulating block is provided at the bottom of the connecting head, and the position regulating block is inserted into the position regulating groove downward and is formed to cooperate while regulating the position.

[0007] Furthermore, the connecting head and the first rotating hole cooperate rotatably via a bearing. An upper sleeve is provided above the first rotating hole, a lower sleeve is provided below the first rotating hole, and the bearing is located between the upper sleeve and the lower sleeve.

[0008] Furthermore, a third opening is provided at the top of the cup of the slashing machine, a cup lid is mounted on the third opening, the top of the mixer cutter cooperates rotatably with the central part of the cup lid, and the top of the connecting head is screwed to the bottom of the mixer cutter.

[0009] Furthermore, a placement groove is provided at the edge of the first opening, a cup handle is provided on the side wall at the top end of the cup of the slashing machine, and the cup handle cooperates while regulating the position downward into the placement groove.

[0010] Furthermore, a flow guide port is provided at the bottom of the inner shell of the cup body, the rotating head is located at the flow guide port, a gear fixing plate is provided below the inner shell of the cup body, a second rotating hole is provided at the central part of the gear fixing plate, the bottom of the rotating head passes through the second rotating hole, a motor and a gear set are provided below the gear fixing plate, and the motor is connected to the bottom of the rotating head through the gear set.

[0011] Furthermore, a liquid collection cylinder protruding upward is provided at the central part of the gear fixing plate, the second rotating hole is located at the center of the liquid collection cylinder, a drain pipe protruding downward is provided at the edge of the liquid collection cylinder, the liquid collection cylinder cooperates with the flow guide port, a water receiving box is provided below the drain pipe, and the water receiving box can be drawn out to the outside.

[0012] Furthermore, the refrigeration mechanism includes an evaporation pipe, a compressor, and a drying pipe. The evaporation pipe is wound around the inner shell of the cup body, and the evaporation pipe is connected to the compressor and the drying pipe.

[0013] Furthermore, a cup outer shell is further provided inside the outer shell. The cup outer shell is externally fitted outside the inner shell of the cup body. The compressor and the drying pipe are located outside the cup outer shell, and the back surface of the cup outer shell is wrapped with foamed heat-insulating gum.

[0014] Furthermore, a radiator and a fan are provided above the compressor, and the radiator cooperates with the compressor.

Advantages of the Invention

[0015] As described above, when the technical solution of the present invention is adopted, it has the following beneficial effects. The structure design of the present invention is reasonable. (1) A cup inner shell and a refrigeration mechanism are provided inside the outer shell. By the cooperation of the refrigeration mechanism with the cup inner shell, the refrigeration mechanism provides a refrigeration effect to the cup inner shell. (2) A first opening is provided at the top of the outer shell, and a second opening is provided at the top of the cup inner shell. The second opening cooperates with the first opening, and a cup of the slush machine is provided inside the cup inner shell. The cup of the slush machine can be detached from the cup inner shell towards the outside through the second opening and the first opening. Thereby, during operation, the cup inner shell can transmit the refrigeration effect to the cup of the slush machine. On the other hand, when cleaning is desired, the cup of the slush machine can be taken out through the second opening and the first opening, making it easier to clean. (3) A rotating head is provided at the bottom of the cup inner shell, a mixer cutter is provided inside the cup of the slush machine, a first rotating hole is provided at the bottom of the cup of the slush machine, a connecting head is provided at the bottom of the mixer cutter, the connecting head passes through the first rotating hole, the connecting head is connected to the rotating head, and the rotating head can drive the mixer cutter to rotate. Thereby, driven by the rotating head, the connecting head drives the mixer cutter to rotate, and the mixer cutter can stir various juices in the cup of the slush machine. As can be analyzed from this, the slush machine of the present invention can take out the cup of the slush machine, is easy to clean, and is also applicable to a small amount of food and drinks for one person, and can be poured or scooped with a spoon during use.

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Embodiments for Carrying out the Invention

[0017] Hereinafter, with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described, but it does not limit the protection scope of the present invention.

[0018] In the present invention, for more clear description, it will be described as follows. When the observer observes facing FIG. 1, the upper part of the observer is regarded as the upper, and the lower part of the observer is regarded as the lower. In addition, the orientation or positional relationship indicated by terms such as "front end", "rear end", "left side", "right side", "central part", "upper side", "lower side" in this specification is based on the orientation or positional relationship in the drawings, and is merely for clearly explaining the present invention, and does not indicate or imply that the indicated structure or component must have a specific orientation or be configured in a specific orientation, so it should not be understood as a limitation to the present invention. In addition, the terms "first", "second", "third", "fourth" are merely for clarifying or simplifying the description, and should not be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or quantity.

[0019] Referring to FIGS. 1 to 10, this embodiment provides a slashing machine including an outer shell 1. Inside the outer shell 1, a cup inner shell 2 and a refrigeration mechanism are provided. The refrigeration mechanism maps to the cup inner shell 2. A first opening 101 is provided at the top of the outer shell 1, and a second opening 201 is provided at the top of the cup inner shell 2. The second opening 201 cooperates with the first opening 101. Inside the cup inner shell 2, a cup 3 of the slashing machine is provided. The cup 3 of the slashing machine can be detached from the cup inner shell 2 towards the outside through the second opening 201 and the first opening 101. A rotating head 4 is provided at the bottom of the cup inner shell 2. A mixer cutter 5 is provided inside the cup 3 of the slashing machine. A first rotating hole 302 is provided at the bottom of the cup 3 of the slashing machine. A connecting head 6 is provided at the bottom of the mixer cutter 5. The connecting head 6 passes through the first rotating hole 302, and the connecting head 6 is connected to the rotating head 4. The rotating head 4 can drive the mixer cutter 5 to rotate. The effects are as follows. (1) The cup inner shell and the refrigeration mechanism are provided inside the outer shell. By the cooperation of the refrigeration mechanism with the cup inner shell, the refrigeration mechanism provides a refrigeration effect to the cup inner shell. (2) The first opening is provided at the top of the outer shell, the second opening is provided at the top of the cup inner shell, the second opening cooperates with the first opening, the cup of the slashing machine is provided inside the cup inner shell, and the cup of the slashing machine can be detached from the cup inner shell towards the outside through the second opening and the first opening. Thereby, during operation, the cup inner shell can transmit the refrigeration effect to the cup of the slashing machine. On the other hand, when cleaning is desired, the cup of the slashing machine can be taken out through the second opening and the first opening, making it easier to clean.(3) A rotating head is provided at the bottom of the inner shell of the cup body, a mixer cutter is provided inside the cup of the slasher machine, a first rotating hole is provided at the bottom of the cup of the slasher machine, a connection head is provided at the bottom of the mixer cutter, the connection head passes through the first rotating hole, the connection head is connected to the rotating head, and the rotating head can drive the mixer cutter to rotate. Thus, by driving the rotating head, the connection head drives the mixer cutter to rotate, and the mixer cutter can stir various juices in the cup of the slasher machine. As can be analyzed from this, the slasher machine of the present invention can take out the cup of the slasher machine, is easy to clean, is also applicable to small amounts of food and drinks for one person, and can be poured or scooped with a spoon during use.

[0020] Specifically, a position regulating groove 401 is provided at the top of the rotating head 4, a position regulating block 601 is provided at the bottom of the connection head 6, the position regulating block 601 is inserted downward into the position regulating groove 401, and they cooperate while regulating the position. The effects are as follows. The rotating head 4 can drive the mixer cutter 5 to rotate by the cooperation of the position regulating groove 401 and the position regulating block 601 while regulating the position, and it is convenient for both the cooperation while regulating the position and the separation. Preferably, a plurality of position regulating grooves 401 are provided at the edge of the top of the rotating head 4, and position regulating blocks 601 are respectively provided on both sides of the edge of the bottom of the connection head 6, so that it is convenient to quickly align the positions.

[0021] Specifically, the connection head 6 and the first rotating hole 302 cooperate rotatably via a bearing 7. An upper sleeve 8 is provided above the first rotating hole 302, a lower sleeve 9 is provided below the first rotating hole 302, and the bearing 7 is located between the upper sleeve 8 and the lower sleeve 9. The effects are as follows. By installing the bearing 7, the connection head 6 rotates easily, and the upper sleeve 8 and the lower sleeve 9 can assist in stably mounting the bearing 7 and the mixer cutter 5, etc.

[0022] Specifically, a third opening 301 is provided at the top of the cup 3 of the slush machine, a cup lid 10 is attached to the third opening 301, the top of the mixer cutter 5 rotatably cooperates with the central part of the cup lid 10, and the top of the connection head 6 is screwed to the bottom of the mixer cutter 5. The effects are as follows. The cup lid can not only cover the cup 3 of the slush machine, but also assist in rotating the mixer cutter 5, improving the stability of rotation. Preferably, a silicone rubber sealing ring is connected to the cup lid 10 by plastic, and members such as the mixer cutter in the cup 3 of the slush machine are made of stainless steel, that is, the materials contacting food are processed with food-grade stainless steel.

[0023] Specifically, a placement groove 102 is provided at the edge of the first opening 101, a cup handle 303 is provided on the side wall at the top end of the cup 3 of the slush machine, and the cup handle 303 cooperates while being positioned and restricted in the placement groove 102 downward. The effects are as follows. The cup handle 303 makes it easy to lift the cup 3 of the slush machine upward.

[0024] Specifically, a flow guide port 202 is provided at the bottom of the inner shell 2 of the cup body, the rotating head 4 is located at the flow guide port 202, a gear fixing plate 11 is provided below the inner shell 2 of the cup body, a second rotating hole 1101 is provided at the central part of the gear fixing plate 11, the bottom of the rotating head 4 passes through the second rotating hole 1101, a motor 12 and a gear set 13 are provided below the gear fixing plate 11, and the motor 12 is connected to the bottom of the rotating head 4 through the gear set 13. The effects are as follows. Since the inner shell 2 of the cup body is maintained in a fixed state, the inner shell of the cup body can stably transfer a cold temperature to the cup of the slush machine, and the motor 12 can drive the rotating head 4, the connection head 6 and the mixer cutter 5 to rotate in sequence through the gear set 13, thereby freezing and cooling while stirring a slush beverage or the like.

[0025] Specifically, a liquid collection cylinder 1102 protruding upward is provided at the center of the gear fixing plate 11. The second rotation hole 1101 is located at the center of the liquid collection cylinder 1102. A drain pipe 1103 protruding downward is provided at the edge of the liquid collection cylinder 1102. The liquid collection cylinder 1102 cooperates with the flow guide port 202. A water receiving box 14 is provided below the drain pipe 1103, and the water receiving box 14 can be pulled out to the outside. The effect is as follows. By adding the water receiving box 14, it is possible to prevent water droplets from falling onto the table. That is, the liquid in the inner shell 2 of the cup (i.e., condensed water and accidentally spilled water) flows into the water receiving box 14 via the flow guide port 202, the liquid collection cylinder 1102, and the drain pipe 1103 in sequence, and the water can be discarded by removing the water receiving box 14.

[0026] Specifically, the refrigeration mechanism includes an evaporation pipe 15, a compressor 16, and a drying pipe 17. The evaporation pipe 15 is wound around the inner shell 2 of the cup, and the evaporation pipe 15 is connected to the compressor 16 and the drying pipe 17. The effect is as follows. In this way, the refrigeration effect is realized. The operating principle of refrigeration is a prior art, and the principle of a refrigerator can be referred to, and no further explanation will be given here. Preferably, one end of the evaporation pipe 15 is connected to one end of the compressor 16 via a copper pipe 22, the other end of the compressor 16 is connected to one end of the drying pipe 17 via a copper pipe 22, and the other end of the drying pipe 17 is connected to the other end of the evaporation pipe 15 via a copper pipe 22.

[0027] Specifically, a cup outer shell 18 is further provided inside the outer shell 1. The cup outer shell 18 is externally fitted outside the inner shell 2 of the cup. The compressor 16 and the drying pipe 17 are located outside the cup outer shell 18, and the back surface of the cup outer shell 18 is wrapped with foamed heat-insulating gum. The effect is as follows. By wrapping the back surface of the cup outer shell 18 with foamed heat-insulating gum, it plays a role in heat preservation and fixation.

[0028] Specifically, a radiator 19 and a fan 20 are provided above the compressor 16, and the radiator 19 cooperates with the compressor 16. The effect is as follows. The radiator 19 can dissipate heat from the compressor. For example, the two can be connected via a copper pipe.

[0029] Preferably, a touch operation panel 21 is provided on the front side wall of the outer shell 1. The touch operation panel 21 has an inclination angle with respect to the outer shell 1. Such an angle of the operation surface facilitates human-computer interaction. A plurality of floor mats 23 are provided at the bottom of the outer shell 1, and it is convenient to stably support upward by the floor mats.

[0030] Therefore, the slash machine of the present invention is convenient for cleaning because the cup of the slash machine is easy to take out.

[0031] The above is the preferred embodiment of the present invention. It should be pointed out that for those skilled in the art, several improvements and modifications can be made on the premise of not departing from the principle of the present invention, and these improvements and modifications shall also be regarded as within the protection scope of the present invention.

Explanation of Reference Numerals

[0032] 1 Outer shell 2 Inner shell of the cup 3 Cup of the slash machine 4 Rotating head 5 Mixer cutter 6 Connection head 7 Bearing 8 Upper sleeve 9 Lower sleeve 10 Cup lid 11 Gear fixing plate 12 Motor 13 Gear set 14 Water receiving box 15 Evaporation pipe 16 Compressor 17 Drying pipe 18 Outer shell of the cup body 19 Radiator 20 Fan 21 Touch operation panel 22 Copper pipe 23 Floor mat 101 First opening 102 Arrangement groove 201 Second opening 202 Flow guide port 301 Third opening 302 First rotation hole 303 Cup handle 401 Position regulating groove 601 Position regulating block 1101 Second rotation hole 1102 Liquid collection cylinder 1103 Drain pipe

Claims

1. A slush machine including an outer shell (1), a cup inner shell (2) and a refrigeration mechanism are provided inside the outer shell (1), the refrigeration mechanism cooperates with the cup inner shell (2), a first opening (101) is provided at a top of the outer shell (1), a second opening (201) is provided at a top of the cup inner shell (2), the second opening (201) cooperates with the first opening (101), a slush machine cup (3) is provided inside the cup inner shell (2), and the slush machine cup (3) is refrigerated from the cup inner shell (2) to the outside through the second opening (201) and the first opening (101). a rotating head (4) provided at the bottom of the cup inner shell (2), a mixer cutter (5) provided inside the cup (3) of the slush machine, a first rotating hole (302) provided at the bottom of the slush machine cup (3), a connecting head (6) provided at the bottom of the mixer cutter (5), the connecting head (6) passing through the first rotating hole (302), the connecting head (6) being connected to the rotating head (4), and the rotating head (4) being capable of being driven to rotate the mixer cutter (5).

2. The slush machine according to claim 1, characterized in that a position regulating groove (401) is provided at the top of the rotating head (4), a position regulating block (601) is provided at the bottom of the connecting head (6), and the position regulating block (601) is inserted downward into the position regulating groove (401) and is formed to cooperate while regulating the position.

3. 2. The slush machine according to claim 1, characterized in that the connection head (6) and the first rotating hole (302) cooperate rotatably via a bearing (7), an upper sleeve (8) is provided above the first rotating hole (302), a lower sleeve (9) is provided below the first rotating hole (302), and the bearing (7) is located between the upper sleeve (8) and the lower sleeve (9).

4. The slush machine according to claim 1, characterized in that a third opening (301) is provided at the top of the cup (3) of the slush machine, a cup lid (10) is attached to the third opening (301), the top of the mixer cutter (5) rotatably cooperates with the central part of the cup lid (10), and the top of the connection head (6) is screwed to the bottom of the mixer cutter (5).

5. The slush machine according to claim 1, characterized in that an arrangement groove (102) is provided on the edge of the first opening (101), and a cup handle (303) is provided on the side wall of the top end of the cup (3) of the slush machine, and the cup handle (303) cooperates with the arrangement groove (102) while being positioned downwardly and regulated.

6. The slush machine according to any one of claims 1 to 5, characterized in that a flow guide port (202) is provided at the bottom of the cup inner shell (2), the rotating head (4) is located within the flow guide port (202), a gear fixing plate (11) is provided below the cup inner shell (2), a second rotation hole (1101) is provided in the center of the gear fixing plate (11), the bottom of the rotating head (4) passes through the second rotation hole (1101), a motor (12) and a gear set (13) are provided below the gear fixing plate (11), and the motor (12) is connected to the bottom of the rotating head (4) via the gear set (13).

7. The slush machine of claim 6, characterized in that a liquid collection tube (1102) protruding upward is provided in the center of the gear fixing plate (11), the second rotation hole (1101) is located in the center of the liquid collection tube (1102), a drain pipe (1103) protruding downward is provided at the edge of the liquid collection tube (1102), the liquid collection tube (1102) cooperates with the flow guide port (202), a water receiving box (14) is provided below the drain pipe (1103), and the water receiving box (14) can be pulled out to the outside.

8. 7. The slush machine according to claim 6, wherein the refrigeration mechanism includes an evaporator tube (15), a compressor (16) and a drying tube (17), the evaporator tube (15) is wound around the cup inner shell (2), and the evaporator tube (15) is connected to the compressor (16) and the drying tube (17).

9. The slush machine according to claim 8, characterized in that a cup body outer shell (18) is further provided inside the outer shell (1), the cup body outer shell (18) is fitted onto the outside of the cup body inner shell (2), the compressor (16) and the drying tube (17) are located outside the cup body outer shell (18), and the back surface of the cup body outer shell (18) is wrapped in foamed heat-retaining gum.

10. 10. The slush machine according to claim 9, characterized in that a radiator (19) and a fan (20) are provided above the compressor (16), the radiator (19) cooperating with the compressor (16).