The present application claims the benefit of Chinese Patent Application No. 202223093616.7 filed on Nov. 21, 2022, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety.
The present invention relates to the technical field of cooking appliance, in particular to an air fryer fitted with an atmosphere light assembly.
With the development of the society and the continuous improvement of the living standard of people, the rhythm of people's life becomes increasingly faster. People also need to maintain a healthy diet in their busy lives. The air fryer is a new household appliance that uses high-speed and high-temperature air circulation technology to fry food. The food made by air fryer may reduce about 80% of the fat compared to traditional frying. Moreover, it is easy to clean the air fryer in daily use, which is both safe and affordable, thus highly preferred by people.
As the functions of the air fryer increase, the associated functional states need to be displayed. Most existing air fryers display on the housing panel presented by text or graphical percentages, which provides poor experience. In addition, it is difficult to attract young people, who are the target market, to purchase the existing air fryers, since on the market they are single in style lacking a sense of superiority and atmosphere experience.
In order to overcome the above-mentioned defects of the prior art, the present invention provides an air fryer with an atmosphere light assembly. By providing the atmosphere light assembly, an LED light strip provided on the atmosphere light assembly may change the flashing frequency and color according to different cooking states, which is more intuitive and improves the user's cooking experience.
The technical solution adopted by the present invention to solve the problem is as follows:
An air fryer with an atmosphere light assembly, comprising at least:
The present invention provides an air fryer with an atmosphere light assembly. By providing the atmosphere light assembly, an LED light strip provided on the atmosphere light assembly may change the flashing frequency and color according to different cooking states, which is more intuitive and improves the user's cooking experience. Then, by providing a light guiding column on the lightshade, when the light from the LED light strip shines on the lightshade, the light effect may be formed on the lightshade with a sense of beauty, so as to enhance the sense of atmosphere of the air fryer and make it more superior. Finally, the LED light strip may also be used as a night light or supplemental illumination, so as to improve the brightness in other areas of the kitchen and facilitate user's operation.
Further, the upper housing assembly further comprises a ring-shaped connecting housing provided at a bottom of the upper housing, wherein a mounting slot is provided on an internal of the connecting housing, and the LED light strip is mounted in the mounting slot.
Further, the air fryer further comprises a lower housing assembly, wherein the lower housing assembly comprises a lower housing provided at a bottom of the connecting housing and encloses a second chamber, an inner housing provided within the second chamber, and a mounting bracket provided between the first chamber and the second chamber; the mounting bracket and the inner housing enclose a cooking chamber, and a heating assembly is provided at a top of the cooking chamber.
Further, the cooking chamber is provided with a heat insulating plate to separate an upper and a lower part of the cooking chamber into a heat dissipation chamber and a heating chamber; wherein the heating assembly comprises a motor mounted on the mounting bracket, a first air blade sleeved on an output shaft of the motor and located in the heat dissipation chamber, a second air blade mounted on the output shaft of the motor and located in the heating chamber, and a heating pipe mounted on the heat insulating plate and located below the second air blade.
Further, the air fryer further comprises an exhaust base penetrating the upper housing and/or the connecting housing and the lightshade, wherein the exhaust base is connected to the heat dissipation chamber, and an exhaust window connected to an external area is provided on the exhaust base.
Further, the first air blade is a turbine air blade, and the mounting bracket and the heat insulating plate enclose a turbine air duct.
Consequently, compared with the traditional air duct structure, by providing turbine air blades and turbine air ducts, the air guiding efficiency may be higher, the temperature rise of the exterior of the product and the motor may be reduced, and the heat dissipation effect may be improved.
Further, the air fryer further comprises a humidifying assembly, wherein the humidifying assembly comprises a water tank mounted on the upper housing, a nozzle mounted on the mounting bracket and a water pump, the water tank is connected to the water pump through an inlet tube, and the nozzle is connected to the water pump through an outlet tube and is provided in the heating chamber.
Consequently, the water pump may increase the taste and flavor of the food by extracting water or food seasoning dissolved in water from the water tank and sprinkling the water on the food through the nozzle.
Further, the upper housing is provided with a mounting chamber for mounting the water tank, a snapping slot is provided on the mounting chamber, a snapping column that is snap-fitted to the snapping slot is provided at a bottom of the water tank, the water tank is provided with a water outlet hole, a through channel connected to the water outlet hole is provided in the snapping column, a drainage nozzle located at a bottom of the snapping slot and connected to the snapping slot is further provided on the upper housing, and an end of the inlet tube is sleeved on the drainage nozzle.
Further, the air fryer further comprises a guiding assembly provided between the water tank and the mounting chamber, and the guiding assembly comprises a positioning column, a sealing gasket, and an elastic part; wherein:
Further, the air fryer further comprises a sealing ring sleeved on an external wall of the snapping column, wherein an external side of the sealing ring abuts against an internal wall of the snapping slot to form a watertight seal, when the snapping column is inserted into the snapping slot.
Further, the air fryer further comprises a fryer, a first opening connected to the heating chamber is provided on a rear side of the inner housing, and the fryer is detachably provided in the heating chamber through the first opening;
wherein the fryer comprises a fryer body and a handle provided on the fryer body, an accommodating chamber for placing food is formed inside the fryer body; a second opening connected to the accommodating chamber is provided on a rear side of the fryer body, a viewing cover is provided at the second opening to seal the second opening, and the viewing cover is made of transparent material.
Further, the air fryer further comprises an oven light provided on the mounting bracket for lighting, the oven light passes through the heat insulating plate and extends into the heating chamber.
Consequently, when the product is in use, the user may observe the cooking state of the food in the fryer in real time through the transparent viewing cover, and may turn over, season or dispense the food according to the state of the food, so as to ensure the quality of cooked food.
In summary, the beneficial effects of an air fryer with an atmosphere light assembly of the present invention are as follows.
(1) The present invention provides an air fryer with an atmosphere light assembly. By providing the atmosphere light assembly, an LED light strip provided on the atmosphere light assembly may change the flashing frequency and color according to different cooking states, which is more intuitive and improves the user's cooking experience. Then, by providing a light guiding column on the lightshade, when the light from the LED light strip shines on the lightshade, the light effect may be formed on the lightshade with a sense of beauty, so as to enhance the sense of atmosphere of the air fryer and make it more superior. Finally, the LED light strip may also be used as a night light or supplemental illumination, so as to improve the brightness in other areas of the kitchen and improve the user experience.
(2) The present invention provides an air fryer with an atmosphere light assembly by providing turbine air blades and turbine air ducts, compared with the traditional air duct structure, the air guiding efficiency may be higher, the temperature rise of the exterior of the product and the motor may be reduced, and the heat dissipation effect may be improved.
(3) The present invention provides an air fryer with an atmosphere light assembly by providing a humidifying assembly, wherein the water pump may increase the taste and flavor of the food by extracting water or food seasoning dissolved in water from the water tank and sprinkling the water on the food through the nozzle.
(4) The present invention provides an air fryer with an atmosphere light assembly, wherein, when the product is in use, the user may observe the cooking state of the food in the fryer in real time through the transparent viewing cover, and may turn over, season or dispense the food according to the state of the food, so as to ensure the quality of cooked food.
The meanings of the attached marks are as follows:
For better understanding and implementation, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the attached drawings of the embodiments of the present invention.
In the description of the present invention, it is to be noted that the terms “up”, “down”, “front”, “back”, “left”, “right”, “vertical”, “horizontal”, “top”, “bottom”, “inside”, “outside” and other orientation or position relationships are based on the orientation or position relationships shown in the attached drawings. It is only intended to facilitate description and simplify operation, but not to indicate or imply that the referred device or element has a particular orientation, or is constructed and operated in a particular orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as a limitation of the present invention.
Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by those skilled in the art of the invention. The terms used herein in the specification of the invention are for the purpose of describing specific embodiments only and are not intended to restrict the invention.
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Therefore, by providing an atmosphere light assembly in the air fryer, an LED light strip 3 provided on the atmosphere light assembly may change the flashing frequency and color according to different cooking states, which is more intuitive and improves the user's cooking experience. Then, by providing a light guiding column 201 on the lightshade 2, when the light from the LED light strip 3 shines on the lightshade 2, the light effect may be formed on the lightshade 2 with a sense of beauty, so as to enhance the sense of atmosphere of the air fryer and make it more superior. Finally, the LED light strip 3 may also be used as a night light or supplemental illumination, so as to improve the brightness in other areas of the kitchen and facilitate user operation.
Further, the air fryer further comprises a ring-shaped connecting housing 5 provided between the upper housing assembly and the lower housing assembly, a bottom of the upper housing 1 is provided on the connecting housing 5; an internal of the connecting housing 5 is annularly provided with a mounting slot 501, and the LED light strip 3 is mounted in the mounting slot 501. Preferably, the LED light strip 3 is glued in the mounting slot 501.
Consequently, the LED light strip 3 is provided in the mounting slot 501, so as to realize the “concealment” of the LED light strip 3, making the overall structure more beautiful and simple, and improving the beauty.
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Specifically, the cooking chamber is provided with a heat insulating plate 16 to separate an upper and a lower part of the cooking chamber into a heat dissipation chamber and a heating chamber; wherein the heating assembly comprises a motor 17 mounted on the mounting bracket 15, a first air blade 18 sleeved on an output shaft of the motor 17 and located in the heat dissipation chamber, a second air blade 19 mounted on the output shaft of the motor 17 and located in the heating chamber, and a heating pipe 20 mounted on the heat insulating plate 16 and located below the second air blade 19.
Thus, when the motor 17 starts and drives the output shaft to rotate, the output shaft may simultaneously drive the first air blade 18 and the second air blade 19 to rotate, the first air blade 18 rotates to realize the heat dissipation inside the housing and the motor 17, and the second air blade 19 rotates to drive the air heated by the heating pipe 20 to circulate in the heating chamber to realize the frying of food.
Preferably, the first air blade 18 is a turbine air blade, and the mounting bracket 15 and the heat insulating plate 16 enclose a turbine air duct. In addition, the air fryer further comprises an exhaust base penetrating the upper housing, the connecting housing and the lightshade, wherein the exhaust base is connected to the heat dissipation chamber, and an exhaust window connected to an external area is provided on the exhaust base.
Thus, after the first air blade 18 rotates, the air flows in the turbine duct and eventually exits through the exhaust window 701. Compared with the traditional air duct structure, by providing turbine air blades and turbine air ducts, the air guiding efficiency may be higher, the temperature rise of the exterior of the product and the motor may be reduced, and the heat dissipation effect may be improved.
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Further, a guiding assembly is provided between the water tank 8 and the mounting chamber 101, the guiding assembly comprises a positioning column 29, a sealing gasket 28, and an elastic part 30, wherein a snapping ring 8011 is provided in the water outlet hole 801, an upper end of the positioning column 29 passes sequentially through the snapping slot and the snapping ring 8011 and is connected to the sealing gasket 28; a lower end of the positioning column 29 is provided with a restricting step 2901, the elastic part 30 is sleeved on the positioning column 29, an end of the elastic part 30 is connected to a bottom of the snapping ring 8011, another end of the elastic part 30 is abutted on the restricting step 2901; the sealing gasket 28 on the positioning column 29 is able to be driven downward and seal the water outlet hole 801 under an elastic force of the elastic part 30; and a protruding column 10111 is also provided in the snapping slot 1011, when the snapping column 802 is inserted into the snapping slot 1011, the protruding column 10111 abuts the positioning column 29 and drives the positioning column 29 to overcome the elastic force of the elastic part 30 and to move upwards, which consequently drives the sealing gasket 28 to move upwards, so as to open the water outlet hole 801.
In addition, in order to prevent water from leaking, a sealing ring 31 is provided on an external wall of the snapping column 802, when the snapping column 802 is inserted into the snapping slot 1011, an external side of the sealing ring 31 abuts an internal wall of the snapping slot 1011 to form a watertight seal.
Thus, the water pump 9 may increase the taste and flavor of the food by extracting water or food seasoning dissolved in water from the water tank 8 and sprinkling the water on the food through the nozzle.
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Thus, when the product is in use, the user may observe the cooking state of the food in the fryer in real time through the viewing cover 23 and the glass panel 24, and may turn over, season or dispense the food according to the state of the food, so as to ensure the quality of cooked food.
In addition, the lower housing 13 is also protruded with a wire winding column 26, so that the power supply wires may be wound and stored, and the wire winding column 26 is also provided with a socket for the plug of the power supply wires to be inserted.
In summary, the beneficial effects of the present invention by providing an air fryer with an atmosphere light assembly are as follows.
(1) The present invention provides an air fryer with an atmosphere light assembly. By providing the atmosphere light assembly, an LED light strip 3 provided on the atmosphere light assembly may change the flashing frequency and color according to different cooking states, which is more intuitive and improves the user's cooking experience. Then, by providing a light guiding column 201 on the lightshade 2, when the light from the LED light strip 3 shines on the lightshade, the light effect may be formed on the lightshade 2 with a sense of beauty, so as to enhance the sense of atmosphere of the air fryer and make it more superior. Finally, the LED light strip 3 may also be used as a night light or supplemental illumination, so as to improve the brightness in other areas of the kitchen and improve the user experience.
(2) The present invention provides an air fryer with an atmosphere light assembly by providing turbine air blades and turbine air ducts, compared with the traditional air duct structure, the air guiding efficiency may be higher, the temperature rise of the exterior of the product and the motor 17 may be reduced, and the heat dissipation effect may be improved.
(3) The present invention provides an air fryer with an atmosphere light assembly by providing the humidifying assembly, wherein the water pump 9 may increase the taste and flavor of the food by extracting water or food seasoning dissolved in water from the water tank 8 and sprinkling the water on the food through the nozzle.
(4) The present invention provides an air fryer with an atmosphere light assembly, wherein, when the product is in use, the user may observe the cooking state of the food in the fryer in real time through the transparent viewing cover 23, and may turn over, season or dispense the food according to the state of the food, so as to ensure the quality of cooked food.
The technical means disclosed in the present invention are not limited to the technical means disclosed in the above-mentioned implementation, but also include the technical solutions composed of any combination of the above technical features. It should be noted that for a person of ordinary skill in the art, a number of improvements and embellishments may be made without departing from the principle of the invention, and these improvements and embellishments are also regarded as the scope of protection of the invention.
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202223093616.7 | Nov 2022 | CN | national |