CN217408501U

CN217408501U - Coffee machine and water tank thereof

Info

Publication number: CN217408501U
Application number: CN202221159329.9U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 文灵丹
Original assignee: Guangdong Midea Consumer Electric Manufacturing Co Ltd
Current assignee: Guangdong Midea Consumer Electric Manufacturing Co Ltd
Priority date: 2022-05-12
Filing date: 2022-05-12
Publication date: 2022-09-13
Anticipated expiration: 2032-05-12

Abstract

The utility model relates to a coffee machine and water tank thereof, the water tank includes: the top of the box body is provided with a water inlet and comprises a first side plate; the cover cap can cover the water inlet and comprises a second side plate, one end of the second side plate is abutted against one end of the first side plate; the sliding groove is a circular arc-shaped groove with two closed ends, is arched back to the joint of the first side plate and the second side plate, and has an opening parallel to the second side plate; the limiting part comprises a sliding block and a main body part, wherein the sliding block is arranged in the sliding groove and can slide along the sliding groove. The structure of this kind of water tank is compacter, and the shared space of water tank diminishes, and simultaneously, the water tank is also more pleasing to the eye. The housing in this application connects the box all the time when the water tank adds water, can not like traditional detachable cover need dismantle when adding water get off put in other places again and receive the pollution.

Description

Coffee machine and water tank thereof

Technical Field

The utility model relates to the technical field of household appliances, specifically indicate a coffee machine and water tank thereof.

Background

The water tank of current coffee machine includes box, tank lid and coupling assembling, rotates through coupling assembling between box and the tank lid and links together, and this coupling assembling can be pivot or hinge, and coupling assembling sets up outside box and tank lid usually for the holistic volume increase of water tank has also reduced the aesthetic measure of water tank simultaneously.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

The utility model discloses the technical problem that solve makes the structure of water tank compacter for how.

The utility model provides an above-mentioned technical problem's technical scheme as follows:

a water tank, comprising:

the top of the box body is provided with a water inlet and comprises a first side plate;

the cover cap can cover the water inlet and comprises a second side plate, one end of the second side plate is abutted against one end of the first side plate;

the sliding groove is a circular arc-shaped groove with two closed ends, is arched back to the joint of the first side plate and the second side plate, and has an opening parallel to the second side plate;

the limiting part comprises a sliding block which is arranged in the sliding groove and can slide along the sliding groove and a main body part connected with the sliding block;

wherein one of an end portion of the chute and the main body portion is connected to the first side plate, and the other of the end portion of the chute and the main body portion is connected to the second side plate.

In an exemplary embodiment, the central angle of the chute is greater than 90 ° and less than 180 °

In an exemplary embodiment, the sliding block is configured as a cylindrical structure, one end of the sliding block faces the groove bottom of the sliding groove, and the other end of the sliding block is connected to the main body portion.

In an exemplary embodiment, the sliding grooves are provided in two, and openings of the two sliding grooves are oppositely arranged;

the slider is provided with two, two the slider sets up respectively in two the spout.

In one illustrative embodiment, the body portion includes:

the first connecting part is connected to the first side plate; and

two connecting rods, the one end of two connecting rods is connected respectively in two the one end that the slider is close to each other, the other end of two connecting rods all connect in first connecting portion.

In an exemplary embodiment, the case further includes a third side panel spaced from the first side panel;

the main body part further comprises a second connecting part connected to the third side plate and a handle with one end connected to the first connecting part and the other end connected to the second connecting part.

In an exemplary embodiment, the first connecting portion is detachably connected to the first side plate, and the second connecting portion is detachably connected to the third side plate.

In an exemplary embodiment, the first connecting portion is provided with a first clamping groove, and one end of the first side plate close to the cover cap is inserted into the first clamping groove;

the second connecting portion is provided with a second clamping groove, and one end, close to the cover, of the third side plate is inserted into the second clamping groove.

In an exemplary embodiment, one end of the second side plate close to the first side plate is further provided with a yielding notch, and the first connecting portion penetrates through the yielding notch.

The present embodiment also proposes a coffee machine comprising a water tank as described above.

The beneficial effects of the utility model are that: when the water tank is in the closed state, the cover cap covers the water inlet of the tank body, the first side plate is abutted to the second side plate, the first side plate supports the second side plate, and the sliding block is located at one end, close to the second side plate, of the sliding groove. When the user is in need to open the water tank, uncover the shroud from the one side relative with the second curb plate, the slider slides to one side that the spout deviates from the second curb plate along the spout, because the slider can only slide along this spout for the shroud is retrained to be can only rotate around the strong point between first curb plate and the second curb plate, and the slider is caught to the spout when the slider slides to the one end that the spout deviates from the second curb plate, makes the shroud can not continue the upset, and at this moment, the water tank is in the open mode. When the user need close the water tank, only need the direction to rotate the shroud, the slider slides to the one end that the spout is close to the second curb plate along the spout, and the shroud rotates around the strong point between first curb plate and the second curb plate until the shroud lid closes on the water inlet of box. When the water tank is in the closure state, the slider of spout and locating part is located the inside of water tank, and the structure of water tank is compacter, and the shared space of water tank diminishes, and simultaneously, the water tank is also more pleasing to the eye.

The housing in this application connects the box all the time when the feed tank adds water, can not like traditional detachable cover need dismantle when adding water get off put in other places and receive the pollution again.

Drawings

FIG. 1 is a schematic view illustrating the disassembly of a water tank according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 2 is a schematic front view of a water tank in a closed state according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along plane A-A of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along line B-B of FIG. 2;

fig. 5 is a schematic perspective view of a limiting member according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 6 is a schematic view showing a water tank according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 7 is a schematic front view of the water tank in an open state according to the embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 8 is a schematic cross-sectional view of plane C-C in fig. 7.

In the drawings, the reference numbers indicate the following list of parts:

100. a water tank; 1. a box body; 11. a first side wall; 111. a first side plate; 112. a third side plate; 1121. a plug-in part; 12. a first bottom wall; 13. a water inlet; 14. a water outlet; 2. a cover; 21. a second side wall; 211. a second side plate; 2111. a abdication gap; 22. a top wall; 23. a chute; 3. a limiting member; 31. a slider; 32. a main body portion; 321. a first connection portion; 3211. a first card slot; 322. a connecting rod; 323. a second connecting portion; 3231. a second card slot; 324. a handle.

Detailed Description

The principles and features of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings, which are provided for illustration only and are not intended to limit the scope of the invention.

Referring to fig. 1, fig. 1 shows a structure of a water tank 100 of a coffee maker in an embodiment of the present application. The water tank 100 can hold water for providing water for brewing coffee. The water tank 100 includes a tank body 1, a cover 2, a slide groove 23, and a stopper 3. The box body 1 and the cover 2 can enclose a cavity, and the limiting piece 3 is arranged in the cavity. The box body 1 and the cover cap 2 are connected through a limiting piece 3, so that the box body 1 and the cover cap 2 are rotationally connected.

As shown in fig. 2 to 4, the case 1 includes a first side wall 11 and a first bottom wall 12. The first sidewall 11 is configured as a cylindrical structure, and the cross section of the first sidewall 11 may be rectangular. The first bottom wall 12 covers the bottom end of the first side wall 11 and seals the bottom end of the first side wall 11. The top of the box body 1 is provided with a water inlet 13, and the bottom of the box body 1 is provided with a water outlet 14. The inlet 13 of the tank 1 is an opening of the first side wall 11 facing away from the first bottom wall 12. The water outlet 14 of the tank 1 is arranged on the first bottom wall 12. The first side wall 11 includes a first side plate 111. The first side plate 111 is configured as a flat plate. One end of the first side plate 111 is connected to the first bottom wall 12, and the water inlet 13 is located at the inner side of the end of the first side plate 111 departing from the first bottom wall 12. The water outlet 14 is disposed through the first bottom wall 12.

The cover 2 is designed as a curved hood-like structure. The cover 2 comprises a second side wall 21 and a top wall 22. The second side wall 21 encloses the top wall 22. The cross section of the second side wall 21 may be rectangular. The second side wall 21 includes a second side plate 211. The second side plate 211 may be configured as a rectangular flat plate. The top end of the second side panel 211 is connected to the top wall 22. The cover 2 can cover the water inlet 13 of the tank 1. When the cover 2 covers the box 1, the end of the second side wall 21 departing from the top wall 22 is aligned with the end of the first side wall 11 departing from the first bottom wall 12, the first side plate 111 and the second side plate 211 are flush with each other, and the side of the second side plate 211 departing from the top wall 22 is abutted to the end of the first side plate 111 departing from the first bottom wall 12.

The slide groove 23 is configured as a circular arc-shaped groove, and both ends of the slide groove 23 are closed. One end of the sliding chute 23 is connected to the inner wall of the second side plate 211, and the other end of the sliding chute 23 extends into the box body 1. The slide groove 23 is arched in a direction away from the joint of the first side plate 111 and the second side plate 211. The opening of the chute 23 is oriented parallel to the second side plate 211.

As shown in fig. 3, 5, and 6, the stopper 3 includes a main body portion 32 and a slider 31. The slider 31 is disposed in the slide groove 23 and is in clearance fit with the slide groove 23. The slider 31 slides along the slide groove 23 during the opening and closing of the cover 2. The main body portion 32 is connected to one end of the first side plate 111 close to the cover 2, and is connected to the slider 31. The body portion 32 fixes the slider 31 and the case 1 together.

As shown in fig. 3, when the water tank 100 is in a closed state, the cover 2 covers the water inlet 13 of the tank body 1, the first side plate 111 abuts against the second side plate 211, the first side plate 111 supports the second side plate 211, and the slider 31 is located at one end of the sliding groove 23 close to the second side plate 211. When a user needs to open the water tank 100, the cover 2 is uncovered from the side opposite to the second side plate 211, the sliding block 31 slides along the sliding groove 23 to the side, away from the second side plate 211, of the sliding groove 23, because the sliding block 31 can only slide along the sliding groove 23, the cover 2 is constrained to rotate around the supporting point between the first side plate 111 and the second side plate 211, when the sliding block 31 slides to the end, away from the second side plate 211, of the sliding groove 23, the sliding groove 23 hooks the sliding block 31, the cover 2 cannot be turned over continuously, as shown in fig. 7 and 8, and the water tank 100 is in an open state at this time. When a user needs to close the water tank 100, the user only needs to rotate the cover cap 2 in the direction, the sliding block 31 slides towards one end, close to the second side plate 211, of the sliding groove 23 along the sliding groove 23, and the cover cap 2 rotates around a supporting point between the first side plate 111 and the second side plate 211 until the cover cap 2 covers the water inlet 13 of the tank body 1. When the water tank 100 is in a closed state, the sliding groove 23 and the sliding block 31 of the limiting member 3 are located inside the water tank 100, the structure of the water tank 100 is more compact, the space occupied by the water tank 100 is smaller, and meanwhile, the water tank 100 is more attractive. When the water supply tank 100 is filled with water, the cover 2 is always connected with the tank body 1, and the situation that the traditional detachable cover needs to be detached and then placed in other places to be polluted when the water is filled is avoided.

It can be understood that, the same technical effect can be achieved by interchanging the positions of the sliding chute 23 and the limiting member 3, disposing the sliding chute 23 on the first side plate 111 of the box body 1, and disposing the main body portion 32 of the limiting member 3 on the second side plate 211.

In an exemplary embodiment, the slider 31 is provided in a cylindrical shape. The diameter of the slider 31 is smaller than the width of the chute 23. One end of the slider 31 is inserted into the slide groove 23 and the end faces the groove bottom of the slide groove 23. The slider 31 is connected to the main body 32 at an end thereof facing away from the bottom of the chute 23.

Because the slider 31 is cylindrical, and the outer peripheral face of slider 31 is the face of cylinder, and frictional force is little when this face of cylinder and the inside wall looks mutual friction of spout 23, and slider 31 and spout 23 relative slip are more smooth and easy, and it is more laborsaving when opening and closing shroud 2.

In an exemplary embodiment, the central angle of the chute 23 is greater than 90 ° and less than 180 °.

Because the central angle of the chute 23 is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees, when the cover 2 is opened to the limit position, the gravity center of the cover 2 is located on the side of the first side plate 111 departing from the opening, the cover 2 can be kept in the open state by the gravity force received by the cover 2, at this time, the cover 2 does not need to be prevented from being closed by holding the cover 2 by hands, and the water adding operation is more convenient.

In an exemplary embodiment, as shown in fig. 6, the slide groove 23 is provided in two. The two sliding grooves 23 are arranged at intervals and are flush with each other. Two runners 23. The openings of the two sliding grooves 23 are arranged opposite to each other.

The body portion 32 includes a first connecting portion 321 and two connecting rods 322. The first connecting portion 321 is connected to the first side plate 111. The first connecting portion 321 is fixed to the first side plate 111. Both connecting rods 322 are configured as straight rods. Both connecting rods 322 protrude upward from the first connecting portion 321. One end of the two connecting rods 322 facing away from the first connecting portion 321 extends into between the two sliding chutes 23.

As shown in fig. 5, the slider 31 is provided in two. The two sliders 31 are coaxially arranged. The two sliders 31 are respectively disposed in the two slide grooves 23. One ends of the two sliding blocks 31 departing from the sliding grooves 23 are respectively connected to one ends of the two connecting rods 322 departing from the first connecting portion 321. The two sliders 31 are located on the side of the two connecting rods 322 facing away from each other.

Because the openings of two chutes 23 are arranged in opposite directions, two sliding blocks 31 are respectively positioned in the two chutes 23, and the two sliding blocks 31 are relatively fixed, so that the two sliding blocks 31 are difficult to disengage from the chutes 23, and the cover 2 cannot be separated from the box body 1 in the opening and closing processes of the cover 2.

In an exemplary embodiment, the first side wall 11 of the case 1 further includes a third side panel 112. The third side plate 112 may be configured as a substantially flat plate. The third side plate 112 and the first side plate 111 are arranged at intervals, and the water inlet 13 of the box body 1 is arranged between the first side plate 111 and the third side plate 112.

The body portion 32 further includes a second connecting portion 323 and a handle 324. The second connecting portion 323 is connected to an end of the third side wall 112 away from the first bottom wall 12. The handle 324 is configured as a bar, which may be a straight bar. One end of the handle 324 is connected to the first connecting portion 321, and the other end of the handle 324 is connected to the second connecting portion 323.

In this way, the user can lift the water tank 100 by lifting the handle 324, which is very convenient. Meanwhile, the handle 324 is hidden in the water tank 100, which improves the aesthetic degree of the water tank 100 in the closed state.

In an exemplary embodiment, the limiting member 3 is detachably connected to the box 1. Specifically, the first connecting portion 321 of the main body portion 32 is detachably connected to the first side plate 111 of the box body 1, and the second connecting portion 323 of the main body portion 32 is detachably connected to the third side plate 112 of the main body portion 32.

Thus, the stopper 3 can be detached from the case 1 to clean the inside of the case 1.

In an exemplary embodiment, as shown in fig. 5, a first slot 3211 is disposed on the first connecting portion 321, and the first slot 3211 is formed by an end surface of the first connecting portion 321 facing away from the connecting rod 322 being recessed inward. One end of the first side plate 111 close to the cover 2 is inserted into the first slot 3211 and is clamped in the first slot 3211.

The second connecting portion 323 has a second card slot 3231. The second locking groove 3231 is formed by inward depression of a downward end surface of the second connecting portion 323. An end of the third side panel 112 of the case 1 near the cover 2 is inserted into the second card slot 3231 and is caught in the second card slot 3231.

Therefore, the limiting part 3 and the box body 1 are connected in a clamping mode. The limiting piece 3 can be pulled out from the box body 1, and the limiting piece 3 can also be inserted into the box body 1. The locating part 3 is more convenient and faster to disassemble and assemble.

In an exemplary embodiment, the second side panel 211 has an out-of-way notch 2111 disposed therein. The relief notch 2111 extends through the second side panel 211. The relief notch 2111 is disposed at an end of the second side panel 211 adjacent to the first side panel 111. The first connecting portion 321 is disposed through the receding notch 2111.

The yielding notch 2111 can yield the first connection portion 321, so as to avoid the interference between the second side plate 211 and the first connection portion 321.

In an exemplary embodiment, a plug portion 1121 is further disposed on the third side panel 112. The insertion portion 1121 is disposed at one end of the third side plate 112 near the cover 2. The insertion portion 1121 is recessed into the case 1. The insertion part 1121 is inserted into the second card slot 3231 of the second connecting part 323.

Thus, as the insertion part 1121 is recessed into the tank body 1, the insertion part 1121 is inserted into the second slot 3231, and thus the second connection part 323 does not protrude out of the outer wall of the third side plate 112, so that the outer surface of the water tank 100 is more flat and more attractive.

The present embodiment also proposes a coffee machine comprising a water tank 100 as described above.

In the description of the present invention, it is to be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "length", "width", "thickness", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", "axial", "radial", "circumferential", and the like, indicate the orientation or positional relationship indicated based on the drawings, and are only for convenience of description and simplicity of description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore, should not be construed as limiting the present invention.

Furthermore, the terms "first", "second" and "first" are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one such feature. In the description of the present invention, "a plurality" means at least two, e.g., two, three, etc., unless specifically limited otherwise.

In the present invention, unless otherwise expressly stated or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "fixed" are to be construed broadly and may, for example, be fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally formed; can be mechanically or electrically connected; they may be directly connected or indirectly connected through intervening media, or they may be connected internally or in any other suitable relationship, unless expressly stated otherwise. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific situations by those skilled in the art.

In the present application, unless expressly stated or limited otherwise, the first feature may be directly on or directly under the second feature or indirectly via intermediate members. Also, a first feature "on," "over," and "above" a second feature may be directly or diagonally above the second feature, or may simply indicate that the first feature is at a higher level than the second feature. A first feature being "under," "below," and "beneath" a second feature may be directly under or obliquely under the first feature, or may simply mean that the first feature is at a lesser elevation than the second feature.

In the description herein, references to the description of the term "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "an example," "a specific example," or "some examples," etc., mean that a particular feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment or example of the invention. In this specification, the schematic representations of the terms used above are not necessarily intended to refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples. Furthermore, various embodiments or examples and features of different embodiments or examples described in this specification can be combined and combined by one skilled in the art without contradiction.

Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it is understood that the above embodiments are exemplary and should not be construed as limiting the present invention, and that variations, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made to the above embodiments by those of ordinary skill in the art without departing from the scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A water tank, comprising:

2. The water tank as claimed in claim 1, wherein the central angle of the chute is greater than 90 ° and less than 180 °.

3. The water tank as claimed in claim 1, wherein the slider is constructed in a cylindrical structure, one end of the slider faces the bottom of the sliding groove, and the other end of the slider is connected to the main body.

4. The water tank as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the sliding grooves are provided in two, and openings of the two sliding grooves are oppositely arranged;

5. The water tank as claimed in claim 4, wherein the main body part comprises:

the first connecting part is connected to the first side plate; and

two connecting rods, the one end of two connecting rods is connected respectively in two the slider is close to's one end each other, the other end of two connecting rods all connect in first connecting portion.

6. The water tank of claim 5 wherein the tank further comprises a third side panel spaced from the first side panel;

the main body part further comprises a second connecting part connected to the third side plate and a handle of which one end is connected to the first connecting part and the other end is connected to the second connecting part.

7. The water tank of claim 6, wherein the first connecting portion is detachably connected to the first side plate, and the second connecting portion is detachably connected to the third side plate.

8. The water tank as claimed in claim 7, wherein the first connecting portion is provided with a first catching groove into which an end of the first side plate near the cover is inserted;

9. The water tank of claim 8, wherein an abdicating notch is further formed at one end of the second side plate close to the first side plate, and the first connecting portion passes through the abdicating notch.

10. A coffee machine characterized in that it comprises a water tank as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 9.