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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2022
Cuckoo Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a double sealing check valve for a rice cooker, and more particularly, to a double sealing check valve for a rice cooker that prevents water vapor mixed with rice water and grain dregs from entering the check valve and maintains airtightness during cooking in an automatic water supply type pressure cooker that automatically supplies water and performs pressure cooking. The double sealing check valve for a rice cooker that is mounted on a lid of a rice cooker to prevent leakage of steam generated during cooking, including: an upper part having a plate shape and including a water supply portion; a check valve opening and closing the water supply portion of the upper part by a vertical movement; a lower part coupled to the upper part, allowing the check valve to be installed to be movable up and down therein, and having a flow path and a water outlet to allow water introduced through the water supply portion to be discharged; and an elastic member having both ends fixed to the upper part and the lower part and pressing the check valve in a direction in which the check valve closes the water supply portion, wherein the check valve includes a first part opening and closing the water supply portion of the upper part and a second part opening and closing the water outlet of the lower part.