US 11,857,108 B2
Flange assembly for achieving quick replacement of a wok and wok assembly device
Jinbiao Xu, Shanghai (CN); Guang He, Shanghai (CN); Qing He, Shanghai (CN); and Luoya Zeng, Shanghai (CN)
Assigned to SHANGHAI AICAN ROBOT (GROUP) CO., LTD., Shanghai (CN)
Filed by SHANGHAI AICAN ROBOT (GROUP) CO., LTD., Shanghai (CN)
Filed on Apr. 29, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/862,553.
Application 16/862,553 is a continuation of application No. PCT/CN2017/117445, filed on Dec. 20, 2017.
Claims priority of application No. 201711081102.0 (CN), filed on Nov. 3, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2020/0253416 A1, Aug. 13, 2020
Int. Cl. H05B 1/02 (2006.01); A47J 36/34 (2006.01); A47J 27/00 (2006.01); F16L 23/08 (2006.01)
CPC A47J 36/34 (2013.01) [A47J 27/002 (2013.01); A47J 27/004 (2013.01); F16L 23/08 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A flange assembly for achieving quick replacement of a wok, comprising a first flange, a second flange and at least one resilient piece; the first flange is fixedly connected to a bottom portion of a wok and detachably connected to the second flange in a clamped manner, and the second flange is rotatably connected to a driving device; the first flange is provided with a first through hole penetrating through an upper surface and a lower surface thereof, the second flange is provided with a first accommodating groove, a bottom portion of the first accommodating groove is provided with at least one positioning pin, and the at least one resilient piece is arranged on the at least one positioning pin in a sleeving manner;
when the first flange is connected to the second flange in a clamped manner to quickly install the wok on the driving device, one end of each resilient piece penetrates through the first through hole and abuts against the bottom portion of the wok, and an other end of each resilient piece abuts against the bottom portion of the first accommodating groove; and when the wok is to be replaced with a new one, the first flange can be quickly detached from the second flange to separate the wok from the driving device.