CN204861034U - food thawer - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model relates to a food thawing device, which comprises a shell, a water supply structure contained in the shell, a heating component for heating water in the water supply structure, and a pump, wherein the shell has a water outlet, and the pump is used to pump water out of the water supply structure and discharge it through the water outlet. The food thawing device has a water supply structure, and the warm water heated by the heating component is output through the pump, sprinkled on the frozen food through the water outlet, and the flowing water is sucked back into the water supply structure by the pump for recirculation, so that the food can be thawed continuously, and the thawing is accelerated by the flowing water, which is fast and efficient, and saves water and time. Moreover, the heating component is easy to control the temperature, and can thaw at a suitable temperature, so that the meat quality will not be affected by the excessively high temperature, and high quality preservation is achieved.

Description

food thawer

technical field

The utility model relates to the field of daily necessities, in particular to a food thawing device.

Background technique

Frozen food is very popular in Europe and the United States. This kind of frozen food generally needs to be thawed before cooking, but the current thawing methods are very time-consuming, especially when thawing large pieces of meat, it often takes several hours.

There is still no comprehensive thawing solution for home use on the market. The more popular home thawing product is the thawing plate, which is made of metal material with fast heat dissipation. It can thaw grilled or flat food in a relatively short period of time, but it is not suitable for Other frozen food, such as a whole chicken, beef ribs and other non-flat food. Another common thawing method is cold water thawing. Although this thawing method can be used for non-planar food, it requires frequent water changes, which is wasteful and inconvenient and takes a long time to thaw.

The thawing of frozen food needs to be carried out in a safe and hygienic environment, and the thawing temperature is the most important. Although a higher temperature can shorten the thawing time, it will affect the meat quality and breed bacteria due to excessive temperature, so the thawing temperature must be controlled.

Utility model content

In view of this, a time-saving, water-saving, high-efficiency and quality-preserving food thawing device is provided.

A food thawing device, which includes a housing, a water supply structure accommodated in the housing, a heating assembly for heating the supply structure, and a pump, the housing has a water outlet, and the pump is used to pump out the water in the water supply structure and Discharged through the outlet.

Further, the housing includes an outer shell, an outer cover covering the outer shell, and an inner shell, and the inner shell is a waterproof and sealed shell.

Further, the water supply structure includes a water pipe and a water outlet channel leading the water to the water outlet, and a conduit connecting the water pipe with the water inlet chamber is pierced at the bottom of the waterproof sealed case.

Further, the bottom of the housing has a water inlet chamber and a water inlet hole communicating with the water inlet chamber, and the water pipe communicates with the water inlet chamber.

Further, a dispersing structure is provided at the position of the water outlet so that the outlet water flows out in the form of a thin water film.

Further, the dispersing structure includes a tongue plate extended from the water outlet or an elongated water outlet slit provided at the water outlet, and the tongue plate has a dispersing surface for dispersing water.

Further, the water outlet is in an elongated shape, and a baffle plate for blocking water from flowing to the dispersion structure is provided above the water outlet.

Further, the outer cover is provided with a window, and a display device is installed inside the outer cover, and the display device includes a display screen embedded in the window and a circuit board installed inside the outer cover.

Further, the heating assembly is arranged in parallel with the water pipe and is installed and abutted together through a bracket, and the water pipe shell is a thermally conductive shell.

Further, the food thawing device also includes a timing component, which is electrically connected to the pump and the heating component, and is used to control the switching time of the pump and the heating component.

The above-mentioned food thawing device has a water supply structure. The warm water heated by the heating component is output through the pump and sprinkled on the frozen food through the water outlet. Use less water and save time. Moreover, the heating component is easy to control the temperature, and can be solved at a suitable temperature, so that the meat quality will not be affected by excessive temperature, and high quality can be achieved.

Description of drawings

Fig. 1 is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of a food thawing device provided by an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 2 is a schematic cross-sectional structural view of the food thawing device in Fig. 1 .

Fig. 3 is a three-dimensional exploded schematic view of the food thawing device in Fig. 1 .

Detailed ways

The utility model will be described in detail below in conjunction with specific embodiments and accompanying drawings.

Please refer to Fig. 1 to Fig. 3, show the food defrosting device 10 of the utility model embodiment, it comprises housing 11, the water supply structure 12 accommodated in the housing 11, the heating assembly 13 that warms the water of water supply structure 12 and A pump 14 , the housing 11 has a water outlet 110 , and the pump 14 is used to pump water out of the water supply structure 12 and discharge it through the water outlet 110 .

As shown in FIG. 2 , the bottom of the casing 11 has a water inlet chamber 115 and a water inlet hole 116 communicating with the water inlet chamber 115 . The water inlet hole 116 is located at the bottom of the housing 11 . External water flows into the water inlet chamber 115 from the water inlet hole 116 and is drawn out by the pump 14 . The water supply structure 12 includes a water pipe 121 and a water outlet channel 122 leading water to the water outlet 110 , and the water pipe 121 communicates with the water inlet chamber 115 .

As shown in Figure 3, the housing 11 includes an outer shell, an outer cover 112 and an inner shell 113 covering the outer shell. 115 communicates with conduit 118 . The casing is divided into two parts, a front casing 111a and a rear casing 111b. Further, the outer cover 112 has a window 112a, and the display device 15 is installed inside the outer cover 112, and the display device includes a display screen 152 embedded in the window 112a and a circuit board 151 installed inside the outer cover 112. The circuit board 151 is provided with a button 153 for easy pressing control. The periphery of the display device 15 is provided with a protective frame 154 , a sealing ring 155 , and other fasteners to install the display device 15 and the protective frame 154 on the outer cover 112 and perform tight sealing.

There are gaps between the front shell 111 a , the rear shell 111 b and the inner shell 113 , and the top 124 of the water pipe 121 protrudes outside the sealed inner shell 113 and communicates with the water outlet channel 122 . The top 124 of the water pipe 121 is sealed with the sealed inner casing 113 by a sealing ring. The pump 14 is also located in the sealed inner shell 113, specifically the waterproof bottom cover 113a installed on the sealed inner shell 113. The waterproof bottom cover 113a and the inner wall of the sealed inner shell 113 are sealed by a sealing ring 113b to prevent water from entering the inner shell 113. A bracket 125 is also provided in the sealed inner shell 113 for mounting and fixing the heating assembly 13 and the water pipe 121 together.

Further, a dispersing structure is provided at the position of the water outlet 110 to disperse the outlet water. Specifically, as shown in the figure, the dispersion structure has a tongue plate 117 extending from the water outlet 110 or an oblong water outlet slit at the water outlet 110. In this embodiment, the tongue plate 117 is taken as an example. Dispersed dispersing surface 117a, the dispersing surface 117a is a smooth inclined surface, and the entire outer cover 112 is preferably inclined, that is, the front side of the flowing water is lower than the rear side. Of course, it can also be flat or other inclined shapes in practical applications, and is not limited thereto. In this way, on the one hand, the water flows out along the inclined surface, and flows out through the dispersion surface 117a in the form of diffusion, so that the outflowing water is sprinkled on the frozen food from above in the form of a thin water film, and the thawing effect is accelerated with the flowing water. Preferably, the water outlet 110 is also in an oblong shape. Through this flat structure, the water flows out horizontally in the form of a water film, so that a small amount of water can expand to a larger surface area and increase the contact area with food, so it is more effective than the general water column shape and can be thawed quickly. Efficiently defrost food.

In addition, as shown in Figures 1 and 2, the outer cover 112 protrudes above the water outlet 110 with a baffle 112b for blocking water from flowing to the dispersion structure. , is to gush upwards from the bottom, by setting this eyelid-shaped baffle 112b, so that when the water gushes out from the water outlet 110, it is smoothly converted from rising to sprinkling to the tongue plate 117 and flowing. The shape of the baffle 112b is preferably an eyelid shape, of course, it can also be other shapes that can achieve the above purpose, and is not limited thereto.

Further, the food thawing device 10 also includes a timing component, which is arranged on the circuit board 151 and electrically connected with the pump 14 and the heating component 13 . The food defroster 10 also includes a power supply assembly 18 for powering the pump 14 and the heating assembly 13 . The timing component 155 mainly controls the switching time of the pump 14 and the heating component 13 by controlling power supply or not. The heating assembly 13 can be an electric heating assembly, which is arranged close to and parallel to the water pipe 121, and the casing of the water pipe 121 is a heat-conducting casing, such as metal pipes such as copper and aluminum or ceramic pipes. The shape of the water pipe 121 is rectangular or the surface in contact with the heating element 13 is a plane. The heating element 13 is also preferably flat. Timing assembly 18 is used for controlling heating time, keeps water at 25-30 degrees Celsius, slightly higher than room temperature, to accelerate the effect of thawing, but can not affect meat quality because of excessive temperature.

During use, the whole product food thawing device 10 can be applied in a sink, a water tray or a larger container, and the water outlet 110 is aimed at the frozen food, and the frozen food is packed to avoid pollution. The water hole 116 enters the water inlet chamber 115. After the machine is turned on, the heating element 13 heats the water in the water pipe 121. After starting the pump, the water in the water pipe 121 is pumped out, flows out through the water outlet 110, and then passes through the tongue plate 117 and other dispersed structures. Scatter into a thin water film, sprinkle it on the frozen food, and then the water that flows down is sucked back into the water supply structure by the pump and recirculated, so that the food can be continuously thawed. cooking.

As a comparison, immerse the same frozen food in a water basin, and change the water from time to time, and compare different foods. The results are shown in the table below.

Table 1 Water immersion thawing time-consuming comparison with this embodiment thawing

After testing and comparison, it is found that the thawing device 10 of this embodiment can save more than double the time, and for some heavy meat products, the thawing speed is faster and more efficient. Because of this, the above-mentioned food thawing device 10 sprinkles the warm water heated by the heating assembly 13 on the frozen food through the water outlet, and can continuously thaw the food in a continuous cycle, and the thawing is accelerated by the flowing water, which is fast and efficient, thus extremely Great water saving and time saving. Moreover, the heating assembly 13 is easy to control the temperature and can be solved at a suitable temperature, so that the quality of the meat will not be affected due to excessive temperature, and high quality can be achieved.

It should be noted that the utility model is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiments, and those skilled in the art can make other changes according to the inventive spirit of the utility model, and these changes made according to the inventive spirit of the utility model should all be Included within the scope of protection required by the utility model.

Claims (10)

1. a food defrosting device, it comprises housing, it is characterized in that, the heating component that described food defrosting device also comprises the water-supply structure be contained in housing, heat to the water of water-supply structure and pump, described housing has delivery port, and described pump is used for being gone out by the water pump in water-supply structure and discharging through delivery port.

2. food defrosting device as claimed in claim 1, is characterized in that, described housing comprises shell, be covered on enclosing cover on shell and inner casing, and described inner casing is waterproof sealing shell.

3. food defrosting device as claimed in claim 2, is characterized in that, described water-supply structure comprises the exhalant canal that water pipe and Jiang Shui guide delivery port into, is equipped with the conduit be communicated with water storage by water pipe bottom described waterproof sealing shell.

4. food defrosting device as claimed in claim 3, it is characterized in that, the inlet opening that described housing bottom has water storage and is communicated with water storage, described water pipe is communicated with water storage.

5. food defrosting device as claimed in claim 1, is characterized in that, be provided with the dispersed structure that water outlet is flowed out with thin water film shape in described delivery port position.

6. food defrosting device as claimed in claim 5, is characterized in that, described dispersed structure comprises by the hyoplastron of delivery port extension or the water outlet finedraw of oblong being located at delivery port, and described hyoplastron has the dispersion face making aqueous dispersion.

7. food defrosting device as claimed in claim 5, it is characterized in that, described delivery port is oblong, is provided with one and makes it flow to the baffle plate of dispersed structure for block water above described delivery port.

8. food defrosting device as claimed in claim 2, it is characterized in that, described enclosing cover offers window, is provided with display device inside described enclosing cover, and described display device comprises the display screen be embedded in window and the circuit board be installed on inside enclosing cover.

9. food defrosting device as claimed in claim 3, it is characterized in that, described heating component and water pipe are be arranged in parallel and are sticked together by support installing, and described water pipe shell is thermal conductivity shell.

10. food defrosting device as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, described food defrosting device also comprises timing bench, is electrically connected with pump and heating component, for the switch time of control pump and heating component.