阅读说明：本技术 空气炸锅 (Air fryer ) 是由 韩育德 秦毅 于 2019-12-11 设计创作，主要内容包括：本申请提供一种空气炸锅,包括主机与锅盖组件,所述主机包括壳体以及组装至所述壳体的第一耦合器,所述锅盖组件包括外壳、组装至所述外壳的第二耦合器以及连接至所述第二耦合器的热风组件,所述锅盖组件相对所述主机打开带动所述第一耦合器与所述第二耦合器断开,控制所述热风组件停止工作,提高了本申请空气炸锅的安全性。(The application provides an air fryer, including host computer and pot cover subassembly, the host computer include the casing and assemble extremely the first coupler of casing, the pot cover subassembly includes the shell, assembles extremely the second coupler of shell and be connected to the hot-blast subassembly of second coupler, the pot cover subassembly is relative the drive is opened to the host computer first coupler with the disconnection of second coupler, control hot-blast subassembly stop work has improved the security of this application air fryer.)

1. The utility model provides an air fryer, includes host computer and pot cover subassembly, its characterized in that, the host computer includes the casing and assembles extremely the first coupler of casing, the pot cover subassembly include the shell, assemble extremely the second coupler of shell and be connected to the hot-blast subassembly of second coupler, the pot cover subassembly is relative the host computer is opened and is driven first coupler with the disconnection of second coupler, control the hot-blast subassembly stop work.

2. The air fryer of claim 1, wherein said lid assembly is removably assembled to said main machine.

3. The air fryer of claim 1, wherein said lid assembly includes a switch assembled to said housing, said main unit includes a pot body assembled to said housing, said lid assembly opening relative to said main unit moving said switch out of contact with said pot body to control operation of said air fryer.

4. The air fryer of claim 1, wherein said lid assembly includes a viewing window disposed in said housing, said main unit including a cooking volume, said viewing window allowing a user to view the cooking conditions of food within said cooking volume.

5. The air fryer of claim 4, wherein said lid assembly includes an illumination lamp disposed in said housing, said main unit including a cooking volume, said illumination lamp operable to illuminate said cooking volume.

6. The air fryer according to claim 1, wherein said housing includes a receiving hole, said housing includes a positioning portion assembled to said receiving hole to support said lid assembly to said main unit, said positioning portion extending rearwardly from a rear side of said housing to protrude beyond an edge of said housing.

7. An air fryer according to claim 1, wherein said lid assembly includes a first support extending obliquely upwardly and outwardly from an upper side of said housing and a second support disposed to one side of said housing in correspondence with said first support, said first and second supports being supportable to a countertop.

8. An air fryer according to claim 1, wherein said air fryer includes a support bracket operable to support said lid assembly, said support bracket including a pair of horizontally disposed support portions, two pairs of connecting portions respectively extending from opposite ends of said support portions in a bent manner, and a pair of positioning feet respectively connecting said pair of connecting portions.

9. An air fryer according to claim 1, wherein said lid assembly includes a first rim, said air fryer includes a support bracket assembled to said lid assembly, said support bracket and said lid assembly defining a receiving space for receiving an attachment of said air fryer, said support bracket including a resilient catch that catches said first rim, said resilient catch catching said first rim to retain said attachment to said lid assembly in a first position, said support bracket resting on a countertop in a second position, said resilient catch being in an open position to support said lid assembly.

10. The air fryer of claim 9, wherein said support shelf comprises embedded asbestos or quartz that prevents said lid assembly from burning said support shelf.

11. The air fryer of claim 1, wherein said lid assembly comprises a pair of support feet extending from said housing, said support feet being supportable to a countertop, said support feet being of an inverted U-shaped configuration.

12. The air fryer of claim 1, wherein said lid assembly comprises a first rim portion and a second rim portion extending from said first rim portion, said lid assembly being adaptable to hosts of different sizes.

13. An air fryer according to any one of claims 1 to 12, wherein said hot air assembly comprises a fan, said main unit comprising a pan assembled to said housing, said fan being disposed obliquely relative to said pan.

14. The air fryer of claim 13, wherein said lid assembly includes a shield assembled to said housing, said shield including a bottom wall and a side wall extending from said bottom wall, said bottom wall and said side wall enclosing a space, said hot air assembly being located within said space, said bottom wall being disposed obliquely relative to said pan body.

Technical Field

The application relates to the field of small household appliances, in particular to an air fryer.

Background

The air fryer is used by more and more consumers, is different from the original mode of frying by hot oil, and uses air as a heat transfer carrier, thereby effectively reducing the oil content of food materials and providing healthy diet for people. The prior air fryer is basically divided into a drawer type and a flip type. The related flip-type air fryer comprises an upper cover and a pot body, wherein the upper cover and the pot body are connected through a rotating shaft, and the upper cover can rotate around the rotating shaft within a certain cover opening angle range to realize the opening and closing of the air fryer. After the upper cover of the related air fryer is opened, the air fryer still works, and great potential safety hazard exists.

Disclosure of Invention

The present application provides an air fryer that is safe in operation.

The application provides an air fryer, including host computer and pot cover subassembly, the host computer include the casing and assemble extremely the first coupler of casing, the pot cover subassembly includes the shell, assembles extremely the second coupler of shell and be connected to the hot-blast subassembly of second coupler, the pot cover subassembly is relative the drive is opened to the host computer first coupler with the disconnection of second coupler, control hot-blast subassembly stop work.

Further, the lid assembly is detachably assembled to the main body.

Further, the pot cover assembly comprises a switch assembled to the shell, the main machine comprises a pot body assembled to the shell, the pot cover assembly is opened relative to the main machine to drive the switch to be separated from the pot body, and the air fryer is controlled to stop working.

Further, the pot cover assembly comprises a visual window arranged on the shell, the main machine comprises a cooking space, and the visual window can be used for a user to see the cooking condition of food in the cooking space.

Further, the pot cover assembly comprises an illuminating lamp arranged on the shell, the main machine comprises a cooking space, and the illuminating lamp can be used for illuminating the cooking space.

Further, the housing includes an accommodating hole, the housing includes a positioning portion assembled to the accommodating hole to support the lid assembly to the main unit, and the positioning portion extends rearward from a rear side of the housing to protrude out of an edge of the housing.

Further, the pot cover assembly comprises a first supporting portion extending upwards and outwards from the upper side of the shell in an inclined mode and a second supporting portion arranged on one side of the shell corresponding to the first supporting portion, and the first supporting portion and the second supporting portion can be supported to a table top.

Further, the air fryer includes the support that can be used for supporting the pot cover subassembly, the support includes a pair of horizontally arranged supporting part, respectively from two pairs of connecting portion that the relative both ends of supporting part are buckled and are extended and connect a pair of location foot of a pair of connecting portion respectively.

Further, the pot cover assembly comprises a first edge portion, the air fryer comprises a support frame assembled to the pot cover assembly, a containing space is defined by the support frame and the pot cover assembly and can be used for containing an additional piece of the air fryer, the support frame comprises an elastic buckle buckled with the first edge portion, when the support frame is in a first state, the elastic buckle is buckled with the first edge portion to fix the additional piece on the pot cover assembly, when the support frame is in a second state, the support frame is placed on a table top, and the elastic buckle is in an opening state to support the pot cover assembly.

Further, the support frame comprises embedded asbestos or quartz, so that the pot cover assembly is prevented from scalding the support frame.

Further, the pot cover assembly comprises a pair of supporting legs extending from the outer shell, the supporting legs can be supported to a table board, and the supporting legs are of an inverted U-shaped structure.

Further, the pot cover assembly comprises a first edge portion and a second edge portion extending from the first edge portion, and the pot cover assembly can be adapted to hosts of different sizes.

Further, the hot air assembly comprises a fan, the main machine comprises a pot body assembled to the shell, and the fan is obliquely arranged relative to the pot body.

Further, the pot cover assembly comprises a protective cover assembled to the shell, the protective cover comprises a bottom wall and a side wall extending from the bottom wall, a space is enclosed by the bottom wall and the side wall, the hot air assembly is located in the space, and the bottom wall is inclined relative to the pot body.

This application air is fried pot including set up in the first coupler of host computer and set up in the second coupler of pot cover subassembly, first coupler with during the disconnection of second coupler, hot-blast subassembly stop work has improved the security that this application air was fried pot.

Drawings

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of the air fryer of the present application, wherein the lid assembly is not assembled to the main frame.

FIG. 2 is a top view of the lid assembly of the first embodiment of the air fryer of the present application.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the air fryer shown in FIG. 1, wherein the lid assembly is shown mated prior to insertion into the main frame.

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional schematic view of the air fryer shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a support bracket for the air fryer shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a second embodiment of the air fryer of the present application.

FIG. 7 is a side view of the lid assembly of the third embodiment of the air fryer of the present application.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a lid assembly of the fourth embodiment of the air fryer of the present application.

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view of a lid assembly of a fifth embodiment of the air fryer of the present application.

Detailed Description

Reference will now be made in detail to the exemplary embodiments, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. When the following description refers to the accompanying drawings, like numbers in different drawings represent the same or similar elements unless otherwise indicated. The embodiments described in the following exemplary embodiments do not represent all embodiments consistent with the present application. Rather, they are merely examples of apparatus consistent with certain aspects of the present application, as detailed in the appended claims.

The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the application. Unless defined otherwise, technical or scientific terms used herein shall have the ordinary meaning as understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs. The use of "first," "second," and similar terms in the description and in the claims does not indicate any order, quantity, or importance, but rather is used to distinguish one element from another. Also, the use of the terms "a" or "an" and the like do not denote a limitation of quantity, but rather denote the presence of at least one. "plurality" or "a number" means two or more. Unless otherwise indicated, "front", "rear", "lower" and/or "upper" and the like are for convenience of description and are not limited to one position or one spatial orientation. The word "comprising" or "comprises", and the like, means that the element or item listed as preceding "comprising" or "includes" covers the element or item listed as following "comprising" or "includes" and its equivalents, and does not exclude other elements or items. The terms "connected" or "coupled" and the like are not restricted to physical or mechanical connections, but may include electrical connections, whether direct or indirect. As used in this specification and the appended claims, the singular forms "a", "an", and "the" are intended to include the plural forms as well, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. It should also be understood that the term "and/or" as used herein refers to and encompasses any and all possible combinations of one or more of the associated listed items.

Referring to fig. 1 to 4, the air fryer of the present application includes a main body 1 and a lid assembly 2. The main body 1 includes a housing 10, and a pot 11 and a first coupler 12 assembled to the housing 10. Two receiving holes 101 are formed at the rear side edge of the housing 10. A first contact (not shown) for mating is provided in the first coupler 12. The pan body 11 includes a handle 102 for a user to carry the pan body 11 out of the housing 10.

The lid assembly 2 includes a housing 20, a second coupler 21 and a protective cover 24 assembled to a rear side of the housing 20, a hot air blowing assembly 22 connected to the second coupler 21, two positioning parts 25 inserted into two receiving holes 101 of the housing 10, a viewing window 26 positioned on the housing 20, and an illumination lamp 27. The housing 20 includes a first edge portion 291.

The positioning portion 25 extends rearward from the rear side of the housing 20 to protrude beyond the edge of the housing 20, which may be integrally formed with the housing 20 or assembled to the housing 20.

The shield 24 includes a bottom wall 240 and a side wall 241 extending from the bottom wall 240. The bottom wall 240 and the side wall 241 enclose a space (not shown). The hot air assembly 22 is located within the space. The bottom wall 240 includes a plurality of annular grills 242 through which hot air generated by the hot air assembly 22 passes. The protective cover 24 limits the flow direction of hot air generated by the hot air assembly 22, ensures that the hot air is completely guided into the pot body 11, further improves the thermal efficiency of the air fryer, and simultaneously prevents the hot air assembly 22 from touching food or the pot cover assembly 2 from taking down and scalding consumers or other objects. The second coupler 21 includes a second contact 210. The hot air assembly 22 is connected to the second contact member 210.

In the illustrated embodiment, the hot air assembly 22 includes a fan 220, a motor 221, a temperature controller (not shown), and a heat pipe (not shown). The heating tube generates heat, the motor 221 drives the fan 220 to work, and air heated by the heating tube is blown into the pot body 11 by the wind of the fan 220. The heating tube controls the heating tube to work according to the temperature read by the temperature controller.

After the lid assembly 2 is removed, the positioning portion 25 can be inserted into the receiving hole 101, so that the lid assembly 2 can be stably placed on the main body 1. In the embodiment shown in fig. 3, the housing 10 includes a pair of the receiving holes 101, and the lid assembly 2 includes a pair of the positioning portions 25, but the present application is not limited thereto, and the number of the receiving holes 101 and the number of the positioning portions 25 may be set according to actual requirements, and the present application does not limit the number of the receiving holes 101 and the number of the positioning portions 25.

When the lid assembly 2 is closed to the main body 1, the first contact member of the first coupler 12 is electrically connected to the second contact member 210 of the second coupler 21, and the hot air assembly 22 operates; when the lid assembly 2 is opened, the first contact member of the first coupler 12 is disconnected from the second contact member 210 of the second coupler 21, and the hot air assembly 22 stops working, so that the safety of the air fryer is improved.

In a state that the lid assembly 2 is closed, the viewing window 26 allows an operator to view the state of the cooking space of the main body 1, thereby facilitating the operator to know the cooking state of food. When the lighting lamp 27 is turned on, the pot body 11 can be lighted, and an operator can be helped to see the cooking condition in the cooking space of the main machine 1.

The fan 220 is disposed at the rear side of the lid assembly 2, so that the front side of the lid assembly 2 has a large area to dispose the viewing window 26, and the flow of hot wind blows downward from the rear side toward the food, then blows upward from the front side toward the hot wind assembly 22, further heats, and blows again toward the food. In addition, in order to make the heat flow blow directly to food in a larger amount, the fan 220 is obliquely arranged relative to the pot body 11, and the bottom wall 240 of the protective cover 24 is obliquely arranged relative to the pot body 11, so that the hot air of the fan 220 is obliquely blown to the position slightly behind the center of the pot body 11, the hot air flows to food more sufficiently at the position, the flowing of the hot air is facilitated, and the purpose of rapid and uniform heating is achieved.

Referring now more particularly to fig. 5, the air fryer of the present application further comprises a support bracket 7 assembled to the lid assembly 2. The support 7 comprises a base 70 and a resilient catch 71 extending from the base 70. The base 70 is made of plastic material, and asbestos or quartz is embedded in the middle. The asbestos or quartz has a heat insulation effect, and the pot cover component 2 is prevented from scalding the support frame 7. The buckle 71 has two working states, one is that during packaging and transportation, the elastic buckle 71 is buckled inwards and is buckled with the first edge portion 291 of the pot cover component 2 so as to fix the support frame 7 to the pot cover component 7, and a containing space is defined between the support frame 7 and the pot cover component 2 and can be used for containing relevant accessories of the air fryer, such as a power cord and the like; in another working state, the elastic buckle 71 is opened outwards, the support frame 7 can be placed on a table top to support the pot cover assembly 2, and the pot cover assembly 2 can be placed on the support frame 7 at any time.

Referring to fig. 6 with emphasis, in the second embodiment, the lid assembly 3 includes a switch 31 assembled to the housing 30. When the pot cover component 3 is covered on the main machine 1, the switch 31 is contacted with the pot body 11, and the air fryer is electrified; when the pot cover component 3 is opened, the switch 31 is disconnected with the pot body 11, and the air fryer is powered off and stops working. Therefore, when the pot body 11 is forgotten to be placed in the main machine 1, the pot cover component 2 is prevented from being heated mistakenly, and the main machine 1 or the pot cover component 2 is damaged.

Referring to fig. 7, in the third embodiment, the lid assembly 4 includes a first support part 41 extending obliquely upward and outward from the upper side of the housing 40, and a second support part 42 provided at one side of the housing 40 corresponding to the first support part 41. The first support portion 41 and the second support portion 42 can be supported to a table top, so that the pot cover assembly 2 can be placed on the table side. The support portion 41 may be integrally formed with the housing 40 or assembled to the housing 40.

Referring to fig. 8, in a fourth embodiment, the air fryer includes a bracket 6, and the lid assembly 5 may be placed on the bracket 6. The bracket 6 is formed by bending a metal wire, and includes a pair of horizontally disposed supporting portions 61, two pairs of connecting portions 62 respectively extending from opposite ends of the supporting portions 61 in a bending manner, and a pair of positioning legs 63 respectively connecting the pair of connecting portions. The pair of positioning legs 63 are generally U-shaped in a back-to-back arrangement. The lid assembly 2 includes two support legs 28 located on the left and right sides of the housing 20. The support feet 28 are generally inverted U-shaped and may be integrally formed with the housing 20 or assembled to the housing 20. When the pot cover component 2 is taken down from the main machine 1, the supporting legs 28 can be used for supporting a table board, so that the pot cover component 2 can be conveniently placed, the hot air component 22 on the pot cover is separated from the table board by a certain distance, and the table board is prevented from being scalded. When the lid assembly 2 is assembled to the main body 1, the supporting legs 28 are engaged with the outer side of the handle 102, so as to guide the lid assembly 2 to close.

Referring now more particularly to fig. 9, in the fifth embodiment, the lid assembly 2 further includes a second rim portion 292 extending from the first rim portion 291. The first edge portion 291 is used for being matched with a host with a smaller volume, and the second edge portion 292 is used for being matched with a larger host, so that the same pot cover assembly can be matched with hosts with different specifications, the number of air fryer accessories is reduced, and the production cost is reduced.

This application air is fried pot including set up in the first coupler 12 of host computer 1 and set up in the second coupler 21 of pot cover subassembly 2, first coupler 12 with when second coupler 21 breaks off, hot-blast subassembly 22 stop work has improved the security that this application air fried pot.

Although the present invention has been described with reference to a preferred embodiment, it should be understood that various changes, substitutions and alterations can be made herein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims.