Temperature-controlled storage device
Abstract
Disclosed is a temperature-controlled storage device, including a storage module, a soft outer package, and a temperature control module, and the soft outer package covers a periphery of the storage module; and when being powered, the temperature control module is configured for cooling, such that a temperature inside the storage module can be adjusted. By providing the soft outer package, the temperature-controlled storage device in the present disclosure has the following advantageous effects: first, the heat preservation effect of the storage device is improved; second; the soft outer package can modify an overall appearance of the storage device without increasing a weight of the device, giving the user a sense of visual and actual lightness; third, a soft appearance can improve the comfort of carrying the device; and fourth, the soft outer package can protect the temperature control module.
Claims
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1 . A temperature-controlled storage device, comprising a storage module and a temperature control module, wherein when being powered, the temperature control module is configured for cooling to adjust a temperature inside the storage module; wherein the temperature-controlled storage device further comprises a soft outer package, the soft outer package wraps a periphery of the storage module, and at least a portion of a surface of the temperature control module is wrapped by the soft outer package.
2 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 1 , further comprising a power supply assembly, wherein the power supply assembly comprises a battery mounting portion electrically connected to the temperature control module; a portable power source is configured for being detachably mounted in the battery mounting portion to supply power to the temperature control module; and
the battery mounting portion is arranged on an outer side of the soft outer package, or the soft outer package partially wraps the battery mounting portion, or the soft outer package wraps the battery mounting portion in an openable and closable manner.
3 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 2 , wherein at least one of:
at least a portion of the temperature control module protrudes from a radial perimeter surface of the storage module, or at least a portion of the battery mounting portion protrudes from the radial perimeter surface of the storage module.
4 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 3 , wherein at least the portion of the temperature control module protrudes from the radial perimeter surface of the storage module, at least the portion of the battery mounting portion protrudes from the radial perimeter surface of the storage module, and the portions of the temperature control module and the portion of the battery mounting portion that protrude from the radial perimeter surface of the storage module are symmetrically located on both sides of a storage body of the storage module.
5 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 1 , wherein the storage module comprises a storage body, and a storage lid which is disposed on the storage body in an openable and closable manner; and the temperature control module comprises a refrigeration base and a refrigeration assembly arranged inside the refrigeration base, the refrigeration base is connected to the storage body, and a battery mounting portion of a power supply assembly of the temperature-controlled storage device is electrically connected to the refrigeration assembly.
6 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 5 , wherein a bottom of the storage body is stepped or one corner of the bottom of the storage body is recessed inward, such that a concave space is formed at the bottom of the storage body; and the temperature control module is detachably arranged in the concave space at the bottom of the storage body, and the temperature control module does not protrude from a radial perimeter surface of the storage body;
wherein:
the battery mounting portion is connected to the refrigeration base, and the battery mounting portion protrudes from the radial perimeter surface of the storage body; or
the battery mounting portion is connected to the radial perimeter surface of the storage body.
7 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 5 , wherein a bottom of the storage body is stepped or only one corner of the bottom of the storage body is recessed inward, such that a concave space is formed at the bottom of the storage body; the temperature control module is detachably arranged in the concave space at the bottom of the storage body, and at least one side of the temperature control module protrudes from a radial perimeter surface of the storage body;
wherein:
the battery mounting portion is connected to the storage body, and:
the battery mounting portion is located on a side of the storage body away from the temperature control module, or
the battery mounting portion and the temperature control module are located on a same side of the storage body; or
the battery mounting portion is connected to the storage lid.
8 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 7 , wherein a center of gravity (G) of the temperature control module is away from the storage module, and the center of gravity (G) of the temperature control module is located in a range of 1-1.5 times a radius (R) of a central axis of the storage body.
9 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 1 , wherein the soft outer package comprises a soft pack body, the soft pack body wraps a storage body of the storage module, and the soft pack body wraps at least a portion of the surface of the temperature control module, and the soft pack body is assembled integrally with the storage body.
10 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 9 , wherein the soft outer package comprises a soft pack cover, the soft pack cover wraps a storage lid of the storage module, and the soft pack cover is assembled integrally with the storage lid.
11 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 9 , wherein the soft outer package further comprises at least one ear pouch, wherein:
the at least one ear pouch partially wraps a battery mounting portion of a power supply assembly of the temperature-controlled storage device, or the at least one ear pouch wraps the battery mounting portion in an openable and closable manner.
12 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 10 , wherein the storage body and the storage lid define a sealing connection position, the soft pack body and the soft pack cover define an accommodating connection position, and the sealing connection position and the accommodating connection position are arranged in a staggered manner in a height direction; or
the storage body and the storage lid define a sealing connection position, a top of the soft pack body extends upward beyond the sealing connection position, or a bottom of the soft pack cover extends downward beyond the sealing connection position; or the storage body and the storage lid define a sealing connection position, the soft pack body and the soft pack cover define an accommodating connection position, and the sealing connection position and the accommodating connection position are at a same horizontal level.
13 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 5 , wherein the storage body is provided with a partition plate, the partition plate divides a storage space of the storage body into a first zone and a second zone, an air outlet for outputting cold air is formed in one of the first zone or the second zone, and the partition plate is rotatably or detachably arranged in the storage body.
14 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 5 , wherein the refrigeration assembly comprises a compressor, a condenser pipe connected to the compressor, an evaporator pipe connected to the condenser pipe, and a cooling fan arranged on one side of the condenser pipe, and the refrigeration base is provided with at least one pair of ventilation windows for dissipating heat from the refrigeration assembly; wherein
the at least one pair of ventilation windows is arranged on two opposite surfaces of the refrigeration base; or the at least one pair of ventilation windows is arranged on two adjacent surfaces of the refrigeration base; and the soft outer package wraps the refrigeration base in a way that avoids ventilation windows of the at least one pair of ventilation windows.
15 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 14 , wherein the refrigeration base has a mounting surface, the battery mounting portion is arranged on the mounting surface, and the mounting surface is not coplanar with the ventilation windows of the at least one pair of ventilation windows; and
the at least one pair of ventilation windows are arranged on two opposite surfaces of the refrigeration base, and the mounting surface is perpendicular to a plane where the ventilation windows of the at least one pair of ventilation windows are located.
16 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 5 , wherein the temperature control module further comprises a control circuit, the control circuit is arranged inside the refrigeration base, the battery mounting portion is electrically connected to the control circuit, the control circuit is electrically connected to the refrigeration assembly, an outer side of the refrigeration base is provided with a control panel, the control panel is electrically connected to the control circuit, and the soft outer package wraps the refrigeration base in a way that avoids the control panel.
17 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 5 , wherein the battery mounting portion has an opening for removing a portable power source, and the opening enables the portable power source to be inserted into the battery mounting portion in a vertically downward direction.
18 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 1 , further comprising a carrying assembly, wherein the carrying assembly is detachably connected to at least one of the soft outer package or the storage module for a user to carry the temperature-controlled storage device conveniently; and the carrying assembly comprises a human carrying part, and the human carrying part is detachably connected to at least one of the soft outer package or the storage module.
19 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 1 , further comprising a detachable tabletop, wherein the detachable tabletop is partially supported and unfolded relative to the storage module; or
the temperature-controlled storage device comprises a detachable bracket, and the soft outer package is detachably mounted with the detachably bracket for fixing the soft outer package on a vehicle; or the temperature-controlled storage device comprises a detachable wheel assembly, wherein the detachable wheel assembly is detachably connected to the soft outer package, and wheels of the detachable wheel assembly are positioned near a bottom of the temperature-controlled storage device for mobility; or the temperature-controlled storage device comprises a camping expansion assembly, and the camping expansion assembly is disposed on one or more defined by four radial peripheral surfaces of the temperature-controlled storage device for being connected to external accessories.
20 . The temperature-controlled storage device according to claim 2 , wherein
the power supply assembly comprises one or more portable power sources, and the portable power source is detachably arranged in the battery mounting portion; the power supply assembly further comprises a photovoltaic power panel and the portable power source electrically connected to the battery mounting portion, and the photovoltaic power panel is configured for supplying power to the portable power source; or the power supply assembly further comprises at least one power supply interface configured for being electrically connected to an external power source, such that the external power source supplies power to the temperature control module or the portable power source inside the battery mounting portion, and types of the power supply interface comprise universal serial bus (USB) TYPE-C, alternating current (AC) female plug, delta-shaped interface, and USB interface; and the temperature control module comprises a control circuit, and the battery mounting portion is electrically connected to the control circuit; when a compressor of the temperature control module is operating, the control circuit controls current inputted to the compressor; and when the compressor of the temperature control module is not driven, the control circuit controls current inputted to the portable power source until the portable power source is fully charged.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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