CN1858524A - Refrigerator - Google Patents
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
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Abstract
A refrigerator having: an ice storage container in a freezer formed with an opening at a side thereof; an ice breaking part for receiving ice cubes stored in the ice storage container and making shaved ice; a rotating blade which is rotatably provided in the opening; a first discharging part for discharging the ice cubes released to the opening and crushed ice broken by the rotating blade; a second discharging part that communicates with the ice breaking part to cause the ice cubes to be released from the opening and transferred by the rotating blade into the ice breaking part; and first and second discharging levers for opening and closing the first discharging part and the second discharging part, respectively. Thus, the invention provides a refrigerator for selectively distributing and supplying ice stored within an ice storage part to a single transferring unit.
Description
The cross reference of related application
The application requires to enjoy on May 3rd, 2005, on September 28th, 2005, its disclosed content was incorporated into herein as a reference in the korean patent application No.2005-0037069 of Korea S Department of Intellectual Property application and the priority of 2009-0090691.
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of refrigerator, more specifically to a kind of refrigerator that is used for distributing selectively and supplying with the ice that is stored in the ice storage compartment.
Background technology
On the whole, refrigerator is provided with and is used at the refrigerating chambers of the food of the following storing frozen of cryogenic temperature such as meat, fish etc. and is used for storing the food of cooling such as the refrigerating chamber of fruit, vegetables etc. more than cryogenic temperature.
In refrigerating chamber, be provided with the cooling air that is used to utilize in freezing indoor circulation and make the ice machine of ice and the ice storage compartment that is used to store ice with preliminary dimension.According to its operating position, be stored in the ice of ice in the storage compartment and be discharged into the outside with the shape of square ice cube 101 or trash ice 102.This is used for discharging the structure of icing from the ice storage compartment and is disclosed in korean patent application No.1998-49615 etc.
At present, the demand of water ice 103 increases day by day to make food such as sherbet at home.Yet traditional refrigerator does not have the function that water ice 103 is provided.
In addition, also the problem of Cun Zaiing is because conventional refrigerator only is formed with a discharge section from the ice storage compartment side's of discharging ice cube 101 or trash ice 102, so independent skates tool can not be fixed in existing or the conventional refrigerator in addition.Simultaneously, if the water ice of supplying with 103 is arranged on the ice storage compartment that is used for the skates tool separately, then increases cost and cause complex structure.
Summary of the invention
Others of the present invention and/or advantage show by following explanation that with part part is clearly embodied by enforcement of the present invention, maybe can obtain by enforcement of the present invention.
Therefore, one of purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of and is used for according to its operating position, distributes and supply to the refrigerator of a transfer unit selectively with being stored in the ice of ice in the storage compartment.
In addition, another object of the present invention is to provide a kind of and strengthen support strength when having rotating blade and having improved shape, and easily ice supplied to the refrigerator of the fixed blade of ice broken segment with the broken side of box lunch ice cube 101.
Aforementioned and others of the present invention realize that by a kind of refrigerator that has refrigerating chamber and be used for the refrigerating chamber door of opening and closing refrigerating chamber is provided described refrigerator comprises: be arranged in the refrigerating chamber and be formed with the ice reservoir vessel of opening in its side; Be used for holding square ice cube 101 that is stored in the ice reservoir vessel and the ice broken segment of making water ice 103; Be rotatably provided in the rotating blade of opening; Be used to discharge square ice cube 101 that is discharged into opening and first discharge section that passes through the trash ice 102 of rotating blade fragmentation; Is communicated with so that emit with the ice broken segment, and advances to ice second discharge section of square ice cube 101 discharges of broken segment by the rotating blade transmission from opening; And the first and second discharge bars that are respectively applied for opening and closing first discharge section and second discharge section, wherein when discharging water ice 103, second discharges bar opens second discharge section.
According to an aspect of the present invention, refrigerator also comprises the ice transfer unit that is arranged on the drive motor in the ice reservoir vessel, have first end that is connected to drive motor and extend to the rotating shaft of second end of opening, and be rotatably coupled to rotating shaft and will ice the helical blade that square ice cube 101 in the reservoir vessel is delivered to opening.
According to an aspect of the present invention, rotating blade has a plurality of blades and repeats to be provided with predetermined space each other on second end of rotating shaft.
According to an aspect of the present invention, refrigerator also comprises at least one fixed blade, and each rotating blade in the radius of turn of its a plurality of relatively rotating blades is provided with at a predetermined angle, being broken into trash ice 102 by the square ice cube 101 of rotating blade transmission.
According to an aspect of the present invention, fixed blade has from the shape of the following stock that extends of axial rotary.
According to an aspect of the present invention, refrigerator also comprises the bar drive part that is used to drive the discharge bar.
According to an aspect of the present invention, when the square ice cube 101 in will being stored in the ice reservoir vessel is discharged, the bar drive part is discharged bar with first and is rotated to the position that is used to open first discharge section, and the second discharge bar rotates to the position that is used to cut out second discharge section.
According to an aspect of the present invention, when discharging trash ice 102, the bar drive part discharges bar with first and the second discharge bar rotates to the position that is used to cut out first discharge section and second discharge section.
According to an aspect of the present invention, when discharging water ice 103, the bar drive part is discharged bar with first and is rotated to the position that is used to close first discharge section, and the second discharge bar is rotated to the position that is used to open second discharge section.
According to an aspect of the present invention, the ice broken segment comprises the fixed tray that is provided with water ice 103 discharge sections, be arranged on the blade of water ice 103 discharge sections, and be rotatably provided in the fixed tray will be directed to the rotary-tray that square ice cube 101 in the fixed tray is delivered to blade.
According to an aspect of the present invention, refrigerator also comprises the distributor that is arranged in the refrigerating chamber door, and is arranged in the refrigerating chamber door will be directed to the ice carrier pipe of distributor from the ice of water ice 103 discharge sections and the release of first discharge section.
Aforementioned and others of the present invention realize that by a kind of refrigerator that has refrigerating chamber and be used for the refrigerating chamber door of opening and closing refrigerating chamber is provided described refrigerator comprises: be arranged in the refrigerating chamber and be formed with the ice reservoir vessel of opening in its side; Be used for holding square ice cube 101 that is stored in the ice reservoir vessel and the ice broken segment of making water ice 103; Be rotatably provided in opening and have the three or more rotating blades of the blades of setting at a predetermined angle betwixt; Be used to discharge square ice cube 101 that is discharged into opening and first discharge section that passes through the trash ice 102 of rotating blade fragmentation; Be communicated with second discharge section that discharges and advance to ice the square ice cube 101 of broken segment with guiding from opening with the ice broken segment by the rotating blade transmission; And the first and second discharge bars that are respectively applied for opening and closing first discharge section and second discharge section.
According to an aspect of the present invention, refrigerator also comprises the ice transfer unit that is arranged on the drive motor in the ice reservoir vessel, have first end that is connected to drive motor and extend to the rotating shaft of second end of opening, and be rotatably coupled to rotating shaft and will ice the rotating shaft that the interior square ice cube 101 of reservoir vessel is delivered to the screw blade of opening.
According to an aspect of the present invention, rotating blade has three blades and described blade and repeats to be provided with predetermined space each other on second end of rotating shaft.
According to an aspect of the present invention, refrigerator also comprises at least one fixed blade, and each rotating blade in the radius of turn of its described relatively a plurality of rotating blades is provided with at a predetermined angle, being broken into trash ice 102 by the square ice cube 101 of rotating blade transmission.
According to an aspect of the present invention, second discharge section is arranged on the opening below, and first discharge section is arranged on the side of second discharge section, so that the ice of discharging from opening is by the rotating blade transmission and be discharged to the ice broken segment, fixed blade has first end that is connected to rotating shaft and second end that bends to " L " shape to first discharge section.
According to an aspect of the present invention, refrigerator also comprises the bar discharge section that is used to drive the discharge bar.
According to an aspect of the present invention, when the square ice cube 101 in will being stored in the ice reservoir vessel is discharged, the bar drive part is discharged bar with first and is rotated to the position that is used to open first discharge section, and the second discharge bar rotates to the position that is used to cut out second discharge section.
According to an aspect of the present invention, when discharging trash ice 102, the bar drive part discharges bar with first and the second discharge bar rotates to the position that is used to cut out first discharge section and second discharge section.
According to an aspect of the present invention, when discharging water ice 103, the bar drive part is discharged bar with first and is rotated to the position that is used to close first discharge section, and the second discharge bar is rotated to the position that is used to open second discharge section.
The refrigerator that aforementioned and others of the present invention have refrigerating chamber by providing a kind of, be used for the refrigerating chamber door of opening and closing refrigerating chamber and be arranged on the distributor of refrigerating chamber door realizes that described refrigerator comprises: be arranged in the refrigerating chamber and be formed with the ice reservoir vessel of opening in its side; Be used for holding square ice cube 101 that is stored in the ice reservoir vessel and the ice broken segment of making water ice 103; Have with the square ice cube discharge section of open communication and supply with part with the square ice cube that square ice cube 101 is supplied to distributor; Have to be used to discharge and supply with parts by the trash ice 102 that rotating blade is discharged into trash ice 102 discharge sections of the trash ice 102 that the square ice cube 101 of opening makes by fragmentation, wherein rotating blade in opening so that trash ice 102 is supplied to distributor; And supply with part with the ice that square ice cube 101 is discharged into the ice broken segment with open communication.
Aforementioned and others of the present invention realize that by a kind of refrigerating chamber that has the door that is used for the opening and closing refrigerating chamber and be arranged on the distributor of door is provided described refrigerating chamber comprises: the ice reservoir vessel that is used to the side's of storage ice cube; Be used for square ice cube is supplied to from refrigerating chamber the opening of the rotating blade that is rotatably provided in opening; The fixed blade that relative rotating blade is provided with at a predetermined angle; Be used to the side's of holding ice cube to form the ice broken segment of water ice; Transmit first discharge section of trash ice and the water ice transmission is advanced to ice second discharge section of carrier pipe; Be used for the first and second discharge bars of opening and closing first and second discharge sections respectively; Wherein first discharge the bar lifting, walk around fixed blade, rotating blade and ice broken segment with the side's of permission ice cube, and square ice cube is arranged into ice carrier pipe by first discharge section to open first discharge section.
According to an aspect of the present invention, refrigerating chamber also comprises: reduce by first and discharge bar to close first discharge section, and promote the second discharge bar to open second discharge section, wherein square ice cube is discharged to contact rotating blade, fixed blade and ice broken segment to form water ice from opening, and water ice is discharged by second discharge section.
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With reference to corresponding accompanying drawing following exemplary embodiment is specifically described, will makes the more clear and easy understanding that becomes of above-mentioned and/or others of the present invention and advantage, wherein:
Fig. 1 is the perspective view that shows according to refrigerator outward appearance of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the amplification cross sectional view that shows the refrigerating chamber of refrigerator among Fig. 1;
Fig. 3 is the perspective view that shows according to the ice storage compartment of first embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 4 is the front view that shows ice storage compartment among Fig. 3, and it has shown when discharge side's ice cube 101, the position of rotating blade and discharge bar;
Fig. 5 is the front view that shows ice storage compartment among Fig. 3, and it has shown when discharging fragment 102, the position of rotating blade and discharge bar;
Fig. 6 is the front view that shows ice storage compartment among Fig. 3, and it has shown when discharging water ice 103, the position of rotating blade and discharge bar;
Fig. 7 is the perspective view that shows according to the ice storage compartment of second embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 8 is the front view that shows ice storage compartment among Fig. 7, and it has shown when discharge side's ice cube 101, the position of rotating blade and discharge bar;
Fig. 9 is the front view that shows ice storage compartment among Fig. 7, and it has shown when discharging fragment 102, the position of rotating blade and discharge bar;
Figure 10 is the front view that shows ice storage compartment among Fig. 7, and it has shown when discharging water ice 103, the position of rotating blade and discharge bar; And
Figure 11 is the decomposition diagram that shows ice broken segment among Fig. 2.
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Hereinafter, the embodiment to embodiments of the present invention, explanation in the accompanying drawings is elaborated with reference to corresponding accompanying drawing, and wherein same in the text label is represented same element.Embodiment will be specified below so that with reference to description of drawings the present invention.
Following formula will describe preferred enforcement side of the present invention according to type refrigerator side by side.Yet the present invention is not limited to the form or the structure of this kind refrigerator.
Embodiment 1 (Fig. 3 to 6)
Refrigerator according to the present invention comprises refrigerating chamber 3, be arranged in the refrigerating chamber 3 and be formed with the ice reservoir vessel 11 of opening in its side, hold from the square ice cube 101 of ice reservoir vessel 11 and make the ice broken segment 80 of water ice 103, rotating blade 41, be formed with the protecgulum 30 of first discharge section 31 and second discharge section 33, be used for first of opening and closing first discharge section 31 and discharge bar 51, and the second discharge bar 53 that is used for opening and closing second discharge section 33.
Also comprise at least one of icing in transfer unit 20, bar drive part 55 and the fixed blade 45 according to refrigerator of the present invention.
With reference to Fig. 1, be separated into refrigerating chamber 2 and refrigerating chamber 3 by central dividing plate according to the refrigerator of first embodiment of the invention.Refrigerating chamber 2 is provided with the refrigerating-chamber door 4 that is used for 2 open fronts of opening and closing refrigerating chamber, and refrigerating chamber 3 is provided with the refrigerating chamber door 5 that is used for 3 open fronts of opening and closing refrigerating chamber.Each of door 4 and 5 all is provided with and is used for the door guider 6 that lower part thereon holds bottle.In addition, refrigerating chamber 2 divides at an upper portion thereof and is provided with a plurality of shelves 7 that are used for 2 inside, refrigerated chamber, and is provided with a plurality of drawers 8 in its underpart.
Refrigerating chamber 3 divides at an upper portion thereof and is provided with the ice make-up room 70 (with reference to Fig. 2) with ice machine.In the front side of refrigerating chamber door 5, be provided with the distributor 60 of the drinking water that is used to hold the ice made by ice make-up room 70 and supplies with by the outside.Distributor 60 is provided with the ice control lever 63 that is used to supply with the water management bar 61 of drinking water and is used to supply with ice.In addition, distributor 60 divides at an upper portion thereof and is provided with menu 65, and menu 65 has a plurality of options buttons that are used to one of the side's of selection ice cube 101, fragment 102 and water ice 103.
With reference to Fig. 2, ice make-up room 70 disposes the ice of the water that is used for the supply of storing frozen outdoor and makes pallet 71.Ice is made pallet 71 and is provided with in its underpart and is used to store and ices the ice storage compartment 10 of making the ice that pallet 71 separates.In addition, be used for separating motor 75 and ice with being used to detect whether storage compartment 10 is complete sensor bar 73 vicinity ice making pallets 71 settings of ice fully by the ice that rotates ice making pallet 71 separate ice at a predetermined angle.
With reference to Fig. 3, ice storage compartment 10 according to the present invention comprises the ice reservoir vessel 11 that is formed with opening 12, the ice transfer unit 20 that is used for the ice in the ice reservoir vessel 11 is delivered to opening 12, be formed with the protecgulum 30 of discharge section 31 and 33, the discharge bar 51 and 53 that is used for opening and closing discharge section 31 and 33, and the fixed blade 45 and the rotating blade 41 of the broken ice that stores.
The ice reservoir vessel 11 that ice is stored in the refrigerating chamber 3 has the opening 12 that the ice raft that is used for storing arrives the outside.Ice reservoir vessel 11 is formed with and is used to store and ices the storage area that makes the ice that pallet 71 separates.
Orientating box 14 is set to prevent that opening 12 from being stopped up by the ice that is delivered to opening 12.Orientating box 14 can have different shape and size.In addition, the shape and size that it can corresponding opening 12.
When an end of rotating shaft 23 was connected to drive motor 21, the other end of rotating shaft 23 extended to opening 12.Rotating shaft 23 bears from the driving force of drive motor 21 and rotating screw blade 25, thereby driving force is delivered to the rotating blade 41 that is connected to rotating shaft 23 other ends.
Discharging bar 51 and 53 quantity can corresponding discharge section 31 and 33 quantity.For example, if two discharge sections 31 and 33 are set, two discharge bars 51 and 53 can be set then.If square ice cube 101 and trash ice 102 discharge by discharge section 31 and 33 respectively, three discharge bars 51 and 53 can be set then.In addition, according to its use four discharge bars can be set.At this, discharge bar 51 and 53 opening and closing simultaneously discharge section 31 and 33 separately, or select wherein any one of opening and closing.
Bar drive part 55 is set to drive each and discharges bar 51 and 53.Bar drive part 55 can be provided with in every way according to the method that is used for opening and closing discharge bar 51 and 53.For example, when discharge bar 51 and 53 was provided with as shown in Figure 3, bar drive part 55 can have magnetic valve.
Rotating blade 41 is rotatably coupled to the other end of rotating shaft 23 by opening 12 square ice cube 101 is delivered to fixed blade 45.Rotating blade 41 can have a plurality of sharp projections, is used for relative easily its direction of rotation and locates broken side's ice cube 101 in the front side of each blade 41.
The quantity of rotating blade 41 can be regulated as required.That is to say, a rotating blade 41 or a plurality of rotating blade 41 can be set.Under the situation of a plurality of rotating blades 41, each rotating blade 41 can be arranged in parallel.In addition, rotating blade 41 can be set to form betwixt predetermined angle.For example, as shown in Figure 3, two blades can be set.
As long as it does not prevent to fall into second discharge section 33 by the square ice cube that rotating blade 41 transmits, fixed blade 45 can be different shape.For example, as shown in Figure 3, fixed blade 45 can have the shape of the bar that extends vertically downward from rotating shaft 23.Adopt this shape, ice transmits by rotating blade 41, as shown in Figure 6, and contact ice broken segment 80, and do not make ice be subjected to the influence of fixed blade 45.
Ice broken segment 80 is communicated with the square ice cube 101 that discharges from ice reservoir vessel 11 to accept with second discharge section 33, and makes trash ice 102.
For example, as shown in figure 11, ice broken segment 80 can comprise fixed tray 82, and it is formed with water ice 103 discharge sections 86, be arranged on the blade 84 in water ice 103 discharge sections 86, and be rotatably provided in the fixed tray 82 the ice in the fixed tray 82 is delivered to the rotary-tray 83 of blade 84.Simultaneously, can also be provided for driving the drive part 90 of ice broken segment 80.
Adopt this structure, if the ice inlet 83b of square ice cube 101 by being communicated with second discharge section 33 is contained in the fixed tray 82, then the blade 83a of the fixed tray 83 by drive part 90 rotations is delivered to blade 84 with square ice cube 101.Water ice 103 by blade 84 choppings is discharged into water ice 103 discharge sections 86.
Ice broken segment 80 is detachably fixed to the support member 91 that disposes ice reservoir vessel 11.Support member 91 is provided with and is used to hold the holding portion 96 of icing broken segment 80.Fixed tray 82 is provided with crotch projection 89a at its excircle place, and holding portion 96 is provided with the pockets 89b that is used to hold crotch projection 89a.
Supply with the process of ice below according to the refrigerator of first embodiment of the invention with reference to Fig. 4 to 6 explanation.
The side's of discharge ice cube (Fig. 4)
At first, first discharge section 31 lower part that is arranged on opening 12 is discharged into ice carrier pipe 9 directly to make ice from opening 12.Second discharge section 33 is communicated with the ice broken segment 80 that is arranged on fixed blade 45 left sides.
Fig. 3 has illustrated and has worked as the user from menu 65 selection side's ice cube forms that when pushing or depressing ice control lever 63 then, rotating shafts 23 are rotated in drive motor 21 operations.As shown in Figure 3, helical blade 25 is along with rotating shaft 23 rotations are shifted opening 12 onto with the square ice cube 101 that will ice in the reservoir vessel 11.
When discharge side's ice cube 101, each position of discharging bar 51 and 53 is as follows.That is to say.So that first discharge section 31 is opened, second discharges bar 53 is being used to keep second discharge section, 33 closing state to the first discharge bar 51 at rotation status.
Therefore, the square ice cube 101 that is delivered to opening 12 by ice transfer unit 20 is discharged into first discharge section 31 then by the space between rotating blade 41 and the fixed blade 45.The ice that forms passes first discharge section 31 and arrives ice carrier pipe 9 shown in Fig. 4 arrow.
Discharge trash ice (Fig. 5)
Identical with said process from the operation that is used for selecting trash ices 102 to the process of discharge trash ice 102 of operation that is used for 102 rows of the trash ices in the ice reservoir vessel 11 are advanced opening 12 by menu 65.
When discharging trash ice 102, first discharges bar 51 and second discharges bar 53 respectively at the state that is used to close first discharge section 31 and second discharge section 33.Therefore, the square ice cube of releasing from opening 12 by helical blade 25 101 is contained in the rotating blade 41, rotation then (referring among Fig. 5 1. and 2.).
Simultaneously, because second discharge bar 53 and close second discharge section 33, therefore, the ice that transmits by ice transfer unit 20 is delivered to fixed blade 45, and broken in case pulverize ice (referring among Fig. 5 3.).Then, trash ice 102 is discharged into first discharge section 31 (in referring to Fig. 5 4.) between fixed blade 45.
Discharge water ice (Fig. 6)
When discharging water ice 103, bar 51 is discharged so that close first discharge section 31 in location first.Therefore, hold the square ice cube of releasing from opening 12 by ice transfer unit 20 101, and by rotating blade 41 transmit (referring among Fig. 6 1.).
Simultaneously, second discharge bar 53 rotations so that open second discharge section 33.Therefore, if ice transmits by rotating blade 41 and by peak, then ice by its deadweight drop into second discharge section 33 (referring among Fig. 6 2. and 3.).At this, because fixed blade 45 has vertical stock, so the square ice cube 101 that does not contact fixed blade 45 transmits second discharge section 33.
Then, when square ice cube 101 was broken into water ice 103 in water ice 103 devices 40 after, water ice 103 was discharged into ice carrier pipe 9, supplies to the user then.
Therefore, according to the refrigerator of first embodiment of the invention, owing to ice the form that can form as multiple ice such as water ice, trash ice or square ice cubes, and utilize an ice storage compartment 11 and an ice transfer unit 20 to be discharged into a plurality of positions according to its operating position.Therefore, do not need to be provided for multi-purpose different reservoir vessel, therefore, reduced cost and increased the utilization of the confined space in the refrigerating chamber.
Embodiment 2 (Fig. 7 to 10)
Second embodiment of the invention relates to a kind of shape that is used for by the improvement blade, increases the crushing force of rotating blade 42 and fixed blade 46, and square ice cube 101 is supplied to easily the refrigerator of ice broken segment 80.
For avoiding repetition, with omit with first embodiment in the explanation of the repeat element that occurs.Therefore, the element different with the element of first embodiment will be described below.
Refrigerator according to second embodiment of the invention comprises ice storage compartment 11, ice broken segment 80, be rotatably provided in opening 12 and have the rotating blade 42 of three or more blade that is provided with at a predetermined angle, have first discharge section 31 and second discharge section 33, and be used for the discharge bar 51 of a plurality of discharge sections 31 of opening and closing and 33 and 53 protecgulum 30.
As shown in Figure 7, has ' L ' shape according to the fixed blade 46 of second embodiment of the invention to 33 bendings of second discharge section.Therefore, owing to when discharging trash ice 102, can supply with the revolving force of rotating blade 42 effectively, so, can increase crushing force, and owing to the weakening of revolving force, so can reduce illeffects to adjacent part.
Rotating blade 42 according to second embodiment of the invention has three or more blade.The quantity of blade can be regulated as required.For example, three blade 42a, 42b and 42c can be set.In addition, the angle between blade 42a, 42b and the 42c does not have concrete restriction.Yet, in embodiments of the present invention, blade is set with even interval angle.
For example, have under the situation that three blade 42a, 42b and 42c are set with equal angles at rotating blade 42, when rotating the ice free-falling of transmitting by blade 42a, 42b and 42c, the top that the guiding blade is orientated relative fixed blade 46 as forms predetermined angle.
Therefore, even fixed blade does not have vertical as mentioned above stock shape, it also can supply to ice ice broken segment 80, and does not need to prevent fixed blade 46.
At this, fixed blade 46 can have different shape.In addition, can change the quantity of blade 42 and the angle between it.
Specify according to the ice of the refrigerator of second embodiment of the invention with reference to Fig. 8 to 10 below and supply with process.
The side's of discharge ice cube (Fig. 8)
When discharge side's ice cube 101, so that first discharge section 31 is opened, second discharges bar 53 is being used to keep second discharge section, 33 closing state to the first discharge bar 51 at rotation status.
Therefore, the square ice cube 101 that is delivered to opening 12 by ice transfer unit 20 is discharged into first discharge section 31 (referring to the arrow among Fig. 8) then by the space between rotating blade 41 and the fixed blade 45.
Discharge trash ice (Fig. 9)
When discharging trash ice 102, first discharges bar 51 and second discharges bar 53 respectively at the state that is used to close first discharge section 31 and second discharge section 33.
Therefore, square ice cube 101 by ice transfer unit 20 from opening 12 release and be contained in the rotating blade 42 (referring among Fig. 9 1.).Then, the rotatablely move transmission of the square ice cube 101 that holds by rotating blade 42 (referring among Fig. 9 2.), between rotating blade 42 and fixed blade 46, be broken into trash ice 102 (in 3.) then referring to Fig. 9.Then, trash ice 102 by first discharge section 31 be discharged into ice carrier pipe 9 (referring among Fig. 9 4.).
Discharge water ice (Figure 10)
When discharging water ice 103, pulling first is discharged bar 51 to close first discharge section 31, and rotation second is discharged bar 53 to open second discharge section 33.
The square ice cube 101 of releasing openings 12 by ice transfer unit 20 is contained in the rotating blade 42, then according to the rotation transmission of rotating blade 42 (referring among Figure 10 1.).
If the rotating blade 42b of the side's of holding ice cube 101 rotation is being positioned at peak, then square ice cube 101 by its deadweight free-falling (referring among Figure 10 2.).At this moment, the back side guiding of the blade 42c of square ice cube 101 by being positioned at fixed blade 46 tops, be discharged into then second discharge section 33 (referring among Figure 10 3.).
In same mode, if next blade 42a rotation arrives this position then, then be positioned at the blade 42b rotation of blade 42 peaks, be positioned at fixed blade 46 tops then.
Therefore, according to the refrigerator of second embodiment of the invention, rotating blade 42 has three or more blades, and the square ice cube 101 that falls guides to fall by the guiding blade because it is conducted oneself with dignity.Therefore, square ice cube 101 can be discharged to ice broken segment 80 easily, and irrelevant with the shape of fixed blade 46.
In addition, when comparing with the situation of having only two blades, the space that has between the blade of rotating blade 42 of three blades has less size.Because the variation of the amount of the square ice cube 101 that transmits by rotating blade 42 is less, so, can this amount of secured adjusted square ice cube 101 is supplied to ice broken segment 80.
In addition, according to the refrigerator of second embodiment of the invention, when discharging trash ice 102, fixed blade 46 can provide the revolving force of rotating blade 42 fully, thereby prevent that second discharges bar 53 because the revolving force of rotating blade 42 is opened, or prevent to damage adjacent part.
Therefore, in refrigerator according to the present invention, a plurality of discharge bars 51 and 53 discharge sections 31 and 33 in abutting connection with ice storage compartment 10 of controlling the opening and closing of discharge section 31 and 33 respectively are provided with, thereby use any one position of required ice amount being selected to supply to a plurality of positions according to it.
That is to say, shown in Fig. 4 to 6 and Fig. 8 to 10,, therefore, can reduce cost and do not need independent space because ice reservoir vessel 11 that does not need to provide different and ice transfer unit 20 ice to the chopping part that is used for each ice function with supply.In addition, can simplify the structure that is used to distribute and supply with ice.
In addition, according to refrigerator of the present invention, the situation of discharging with above-mentioned water ice 103 is identical, when square ice cube 101 being supplied to ice broken segment 80, the side's of holding ice cube 101 also passes through rotating blade 41 rotations, then, drops into first discharge section 31, and do not need from opening 12 directly square ice cube 101 to be discharged to first discharge section 31, thereby the square ice cube 101 in the anti-stagnant ice reservoir vessel 11 excessively enters ice broken segment 80 at once.
As mentioned above,, can use the ice to be stored in selectively in the ice storage compartment 10 to distribute and supply to an ice transfer unit 20, thereby reduce cost and reduce the space that is used to ice storage compartment 10 according to it according to refrigerator of the present invention.
In addition, can improve the shape of rotating blade and fixed blade, thus the support strength when increasing broken trash ice 102, and easily ice is supplied to the ice broken segment.
Though show and exemplary embodiment more of the present invention be described; but will be understood that those skilled in the art that various changes may be made on this basis and can not break away from invention protection domain defined by the claims and theme tone that protection scope of the present invention is limited by the scope of claim and equivalent thereof.
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1. one kind has refrigerating chamber and the refrigerator that is used for the refrigerating chamber door of opening and closing refrigerating chamber, and described refrigerator comprises:
Be arranged in the refrigerating chamber and be formed with the ice reservoir vessel of opening in its side;
Be used for holding square ice cube that is stored in the ice reservoir vessel and the ice broken segment of making water ice;
Can be rotatably set in the rotating blade in the opening;
Be used to discharge square ice cube that is discharged into opening and first discharge section that passes through the trash ice of rotating blade fragmentation;
Is communicated with the ice broken segment so that emit and advance to ice second discharge section of the square ice cube formation water ice the broken segment by the rotating blade transmission from opening; And
Be respectively applied for first and second of opening and closing first discharge section and second discharge section and discharge bar,
Wherein when discharging water ice, second discharges bar opens second discharge section.
2. refrigerator according to claim 1, also comprise the ice transfer unit, wherein said ice transfer unit has the drive motor that is arranged in the ice reservoir vessel, have first end that is connected to drive motor and extend to the rotating shaft of second end of opening, and be rotatably connected to rotating shaft and will ice square ice cube in the reservoir vessel and be delivered to helical blade in the opening.
3. refrigerator according to claim 2, wherein said rotating blade have a plurality of blades and described blade is provided with a plurality of with spaced apart with predetermined space on second end of rotating shaft.
4. refrigerator according to claim 3, also comprise at least one fixed blade, each of each rotating blade in the radius of turn of a plurality of relatively rotating blades of wherein said fixed blade is provided with at a predetermined angle, being broken into trash ice by the square ice cube of rotating blade transmission.
5. refrigerator according to claim 4, wherein said fixed blade have the stock shape of extending down from axial rotary.
6. refrigerator according to claim 5 also comprises being used to drive the bar drive part of discharging bar.
7. refrigerator according to claim 6, wherein said bar drive part is discharged bar with first and is rotated to the position that is used to open first discharge section, and the second discharge bar rotates to the position that is used to cut out second discharge section.
8. refrigerator according to claim 6, wherein when discharging trash ice, described bar drive part discharges bar with first and the second discharge bar rotates to the position that is used to open first discharge section and cuts out second discharge section.
9. refrigerator according to claim 6, wherein when discharging water ice, described bar drive part is discharged bar with first and is rotated to the position that is used to close first discharge section, and the second discharge bar is rotated to the position that is used to open second discharge section.
10. refrigerator according to claim 1, wherein said ice broken segment comprises the fixed tray that is provided with the water ice discharge section, be arranged on the blade of water ice discharge section, and can be rotatably set in the fixed tray will be directed to the rotary-tray that square ice cube in the fixed tray is delivered to blade.
11. refrigerator according to claim 1 also comprises distributor, wherein said distributor is arranged in the refrigerating chamber door, and the ice carrier pipe is arranged in the refrigerating chamber door being directed to distributor from the ice of first discharge section and the discharge of second discharge section.
12. a refrigerator that has refrigerating chamber and be used for the refrigerating chamber door of opening and closing refrigerating chamber, described refrigerator comprises:
Be arranged in the refrigerating chamber and be formed with the ice reservoir vessel of opening in its side;
Be used for holding square ice cube that is stored in the ice reservoir vessel and the ice broken segment of making water ice;
Can be rotatably set in the opening and also have three or more blade that is provided with at a predetermined angle betwixt to be used for square ice cube is broken into the rotating blade of water ice;
Be used to discharge square ice cube that is discharged into opening and first discharge section that passes through the trash ice of rotating blade fragmentation;
Is communicated with the ice broken segment with guiding from opening emit and the square ice cube that advances to ice broken segment by the rotating blade transmission with second discharge section of formation water ice; And
Be respectively applied for first and second of opening and closing first discharge section and second discharge section and discharge bar.
13. refrigerator according to claim 12, also comprise the ice transfer unit, wherein said ice transfer unit has the drive motor that is arranged in the ice reservoir vessel, have first end that is connected to drive motor and extend to the rotating shaft of second end of opening, and be rotatably connected to rotating shaft and will ice square ice cube in the reservoir vessel and be delivered to helical blade in the opening.
14. refrigerator according to claim 13, wherein said rotating blade have three blades, and described blade be provided with a plurality of with on second end of rotating shaft each other separately with predetermined space.
15. refrigerator according to claim 14, also comprise at least one fixed blade, each rotating blade in the radius of turn of a plurality of relatively rotating blades of wherein said fixed blade is provided with at a predetermined angle, being broken into trash ice by the square ice cube of rotating blade transmission.
16. refrigerator according to claim 15, wherein said second discharge section are arranged on the opening below,
Contiguous second discharge section of described first discharge section, so that the ice of discharging from opening is by the rotating blade transmission and be discharged to the ice broken segment, and
Second end that described fixed blade has first end that is connected to rotating shaft and bends to " L " shape.
17. refrigerator according to claim 15 also comprises being used to drive the bar discharge section of discharging bar.
18. refrigerator according to claim 17, when wherein the square ice cube in will being stored in the ice reservoir vessel is discharged, the bar drive part is discharged bar with first and is rotated to the position that is used to open first discharge section, and the second discharge bar rotates to the position that is used to cut out second discharge section.
19. refrigerator according to claim 17, wherein when discharging trash ice, bar drive part rotation first is discharged bar and second and is discharged bar to open first discharge section and to close second discharge section.
20. refrigerator according to claim 17, wherein when discharging water ice, the bar drive part is discharged bar with first and is rotated to the position that is used to close first discharge section, and the second discharge bar is rotated to the position that is used to open second discharge section.
21. a refrigerator that has refrigerating chamber, is used for the refrigerating chamber door of opening and closing refrigerating chamber and is arranged on the distributor on the refrigerating chamber door, refrigerator comprises:
Be arranged in the refrigerating chamber and be formed with the ice reservoir vessel of opening in its side;
Be used for holding square ice cube that is stored in the ice reservoir vessel and the ice broken segment of making water ice;
Have with the square ice cube discharge section of open communication and supply with part with the square ice cube that square ice cube is supplied to distributor;
Have be used for discharging by fragmentation by rotating blade be discharged into the trash ice that the square ice cube of opening forms the trash ice discharge section, supply with part with the trash ice that trash ice is supplied to distributor; And
Supply with part with open communication with the ice that square ice cube is discharged to the ice broken segment.
22. one kind has door that is used for the opening and closing refrigerating chamber and the refrigerating chamber that is arranged on the distributor of door, described refrigerating chamber comprises:
The ice reservoir vessel that is used to the side's of storage ice cube;
Be used for square ice cube is supplied to from refrigerating chamber the opening of the rotating blade that can be rotatably set in opening;
The fixed blade that relative rotating blade is provided with at a predetermined angle;
Be used to the side's of holding ice cube to form the ice broken segment of water ice;
Transmit first discharge section of trash ice and the water ice transmission is advanced to ice second discharge section in the carrier pipe;
Be respectively applied for first and second of opening and closing first and second discharge sections and discharge bar;
Wherein said first discharges bar promotes to open first discharge section, walks around fixed blade, rotating blade and ice broken segment with the side's of permission ice cube, and
Square ice cube is arranged in the ice carrier pipe by first discharge section.
23. refrigerating chamber according to claim 22 comprises that also reducing by first discharges bar closing first discharge section, and promotes second and discharge bar opening second discharge section,
Wherein square ice cube is discharged with contact rotating blade, fixed blade and ice broken segment from opening, with the formation water ice, and
Water ice is discharged by second discharge section.
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