Pot lid assembly and cooking utensil
A pot lid assembly configured to cover a pot body. The pot lid assembly comprises a pot lid and a mixing machine. The mixing machine includes an electric motor and a mixing apparatus. The mixing apparatus includes a stirring rod and a plurality of stirring vanes positioned on the stirring rod. The electric motor includes a rotary shaft operatively connected with the stirring rod so that the electric motor can cause the stirring rod to rotate. The pot lid is configured to cover the pot body to form a closed cooking space. When the pot lid is removed from the pot body, the mixing apparatus remains located in the cooking space of the pot body. When the pot lid assembly of the present application is in use, the mixing apparatus remains in the cooking space of the pot body after the removal of the pot lid.
1. A pot lid assembly configured to cover a pot body, the pot lid assembly comprising:
a pot lid and a mixing machine, the pot lid comprising a passageway;
wherein the mixing machine comprises an electric motor and a mixing apparatus, the mixing apparatus having a stirring rod and a plurality of stirring vanes positioned on the stirring rod, the stirring rod and the rotary shaft being fixedly connected, and the electric motor having a rotary shaft operatively connected with the stirring rod so that the electric motor can cause the stirring rod to rotate;
wherein a portion of the mixing machine is located in the passageway;
wherein the pot lid is configured to cover the pot body to form a closed cooking space;
wherein when the pot lid is removed from the pot body, the mixing apparatus remains located in the cooking space of the pot body;
wherein when the pot lid moves upwards to be disengaged from the pot body, a portion of the mixing machine exits from the passageway, while the rotary shaft of the electric motor remains connected to the stirring rod of the mixing apparatus; and,
wherein when the pot lid moves downwards to cover the pot body, a portion of the mixing machine passes through the passageway.
2. The pot lid assembly of claim 1 , wherein the pot lid assembly comprises a sealing piece sheathed on the mixing machine to prevent air leakage from the passageway.
3. The pot lid assembly of claim 1 , wherein the mixing machine comprises a positioning piece and an electric motor assembly fitted to the positioning piece, the electric motor assembly having a motor housing, the electric motor being positioned within the motor housing, and the motor housing being detachably fitted to the positioning piece.
4. The pot lid assembly of claim 3 , wherein:
the motor housing includes a first holding section;
the positioning piece includes a positioning piece housing, a pusher, and an elastic piece fitted to the positioning piece housing;
the pusher is provided with a second holding section;
one end of the elastic piece is abutted against the motor housing, and the other end of the elastic piece is abutted against the pusher;
the first holding section and the second holding section are engaged such that the electric motor assembly is positioned on the positioning piece; and,
the first holding section and the second holding section can be disengaged by pushing the pusher.
5. The pot lid assembly of claim 4 , wherein the positioning piece housing includes a pair of arms configured to be clamped to the pot body.
6. The pod lid assembly of claim 5 , wherein the end of each of the arms is provided with a concaved slot into which a portion of the pot body is received.
7. The pot lid assembly of claim 1 , wherein the pot lid comprises a top plate section, handles, a fastening piece positioned on the top plate section, and an abutment piece positioned on the fastening piece; the fastening piece wrapping around the edges of the top plate section, and the abutment piece being configured clamp to the pot body.
8. A frying machine comprising:
a pot body;
a pot lid, the pot lid comprising a passageway; and,
a mixing machine having an electric motor and a mixing apparatus, the mixing apparatus having a stirring rod and at least one stirring vane positioned on the stirring rod, the stirring rod and the rotary shaft being fixedly connected, and the electric motor having a rotary shaft operatively connected with the stirring rod so that the electric motor can cause the stirring rod to rotate;
wherein a portion of the mixing machine is located in the passageway;
wherein the pot lid is configured to cover the pot body to form a closed cooking space;
wherein when the pot lid is removed from the pot body, the mixing apparatus remains located in the cooking space of the pot body;
wherein when the pot lid moves upwards to be disengaged from the pot body, a portion of the mixing machine exits from the passageway, while the rotary shaft of the electric motor remains connected to the stirring rod of the mixing apparatus; and,
wherein when the pot lid moves downwards to cover the pot body, a portion of the mixing machine passes through the passageway.
9. The frying machine of claim 8 , wherein the pot lid assembly comprises a sealing piece sheathed on the mixing machine to prevent air leakage from the passageway.
10. The frying machine of claim 8 , wherein the mixing machine comprises a positioning piece and an electric motor assembly fitted to the positioning piece, the electric motor assembly having a motor housing, the electric motor being positioned within the motor housing, and the motor housing being detachably fitted to the positioning piece.
11. The frying machine of claim 10 , wherein:
the motor housing includes a first holding section;
the positioning piece includes a positioning piece housing, a pusher, and an elastic piece fitted to the positioning piece housing;
the pusher is provided with a second holding section;
one end of the elastic piece is abutted against the motor housing, and the other end of the elastic piece is abutted against the pusher;
the first holding section and the second holding section are engaged such that the electric motor assembly is positioned on the positioning piece; and,
the first holding section and the second holding section can be disengaged by pushing the pusher.
12. The frying machine of claim 11 , wherein the positioning piece housing includes a pair of arms configured to be clamped to the pot body.
13. The frying machine of claim 12 , wherein the end of each of the arms is provided with a concaved slot into which a portion of the pot body is received.
14. The frying machine of claim 8 , wherein the pot lid comprises a top plate section, handles, a fastening piece positioned on the top plate section, and an abutment piece positioned on the fastening piece; the fastening piece wrapping around the edges of the top plate section, and the abutment piece being configured clamp to the pot body.
15. A method of covering a pot body, the method comprising:
providing a pot body;
providing a pot lid, the pot lid comprising a passageway;
providing a mixing machine separate from the pot lid, the mixing machine comprising an electric motor and a mixing apparatus, the mixing apparatus having a stirring rod and a at least one stirring vane positioned on the stirring rod, the electric motor comprising a rotary shaft operatively connected with the stirring rod so that the electric motor can cause the stirring rod to rotate;
passing a portion of the mixing machine through the passageway;
covering the pot body with the pot lid to form a closed cooking space; and,
removing the pot lid from the pot while passing a portion of the mixing machine through the passageway, wherein when the pot lid is removed from the pot body, the mixing apparatus remains located in the cooking space of the pot body.
16. A pot lid assembly configured to cover a pot body, the pot lid assembly comprising:
a pot lid and a mixing machine;
wherein the mixing machine comprises an electric motor and a mixing apparatus, the electric motor being fixed to the pot lid, the mixing apparatus having a stirring rod and a plurality of stirring vanes positioned on the stirring rod, and the electric motor having a rotary shaft detachably connected with the stirring rod so that the electric motor can cause the stirring rod to rotate;
wherein the pot lid is configured to cover the pot body to form a closed cooking space;
wherein when the pot lid is removed from the pot body, the mixing apparatus remains located in the cooking space of the pot body, the rotary shaft of the electric motor is disengaged from the stirring rod, and the mixing apparatus remains standing in the cooking space of the pot body;
wherein the bottoms of the plurality of stirring vanes are coplanar, so that the mixing apparatus can stand in the cooking space of the pot body with the stirring vanes serving as a support;
wherein the stirring rod is provided with a magnet disposed at the bottom thereof; and,
wherein the magnet and the pot body are magnetically attracted to each other so that the mixing apparatus can stand in the cooking space of the pot body.
17. A frying machine comprising:
a pot body;
a pot lid; and,
a mixing machine having an electric motor and a mixing apparatus, the electric motor being fixed to the pot lid, the mixing apparatus having a stirring rod and at least one stirring vane positioned on the stirring rod, and the electric motor having a rotary shaft detachably connected with the stirring rod so that the electric motor can cause the stirring rod to rotate;
wherein the pot lid is configured to cover the pot body to form a closed cooking space; and,
wherein when the pot lid is removed from the pot body, the mixing apparatus remains located in the cooking space of the pot body, the rotary shaft of the electric motor is disengaged from the stirring rod, and the mixing apparatus remains standing in the cooking space of the pot body;
wherein the bottoms of the plurality of stirring vanes are coplanar, so that the mixing apparatus can stand in the cooking space of the pot body with the stirring vanes serving as a support;
wherein the stirring rod is provided with a magnet disposed at the bottom thereof; and,
wherein the magnet and the pot body are magnetically attracted to each other so that the mixing apparatus can stand in the cooking space of the pot body.