A food product forming apparatus

Abstract

The application relates to a food processing device, in particular a food forming device, which comprises a conveying frame, a conveying groove for guiding the movement of a mold being arranged on the top of the conveying frame, a conveying belt being arranged on the conveying frame, the mold being placed on the conveying belt, a feeding frame being fixed on the top of the conveying frame and located above the mold, a filling device being arranged on the feeding frame and used for filling food raw materials into a forming groove of the mold, and a front scraper being arranged on the feeding frame and movably abutting against the top of the mold, the front scraper being located behind the filling device and used for scraping the food raw materials above the mold. The food forming device provided by the application realizes the entering of the food raw materials into the forming groove of the mold through the filling device and realizes the removal of the excess food raw materials through the scraper, so that the degree of automation is high, continuous production can be realized, the production efficiency is greatly improved, and the cost is reduced.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This invention relates to a food processing apparatus, and more particularly to a food forming apparatus. Background Technology

[0002] like Figure 12 As shown, the mold has a forming groove, and the food ingredients need to be added into the forming groove. Currently, the food ingredients are mainly scraped into the forming groove by a scraper. For example, CN212382011U discloses a forming device for biscuit processing, which includes a forming plate, a scraper, and a discharge pipe. The surface of the forming plate has a forming groove, and a collection groove is formed on the upper right side of the forming plate. A discharge pipe is fixedly connected to the side wall of the forming plate located on the side of the collection groove. A scraper is slidably connected to the upper part of the forming plate, and sliding rods are fixedly connected to both ends of the scraper. The end of the sliding rod away from the scraper is slidably connected to the sliding groove formed on the side wall of the forming plate. This forming device is manually operated. The operator holds the handle and pushes the scraper back and forth on the upper part of the forming plate to scrape the batter into the forming groove. Although the device has a simple structure, the manual operation is inefficient, labor-intensive, and therefore costly. Summary of the Invention

[0003] To address the above problems, this invention provides a food forming device with high forming efficiency and low cost. The specific technical solution is as follows:

[0004] A food forming apparatus includes: a conveyor frame, the top of which is provided with a conveying groove for guiding the movement of a mold; a conveyor belt, the conveyor belt being mounted on the conveyor frame, and the mold being placed on the conveyor belt; a feeding frame, the feeding frame being fixed to the top of the conveyor frame and located above the mold; a filling device, the filling device being mounted on the feeding frame for filling food raw materials into the forming groove of the mold; and a front scraper, the front scraper being mounted on the feeding frame and movably abutting against the top of the mold, the front scraper also being located behind the filling device for scraping the food raw materials above the mold.

[0005] Preferably, the filling device includes: a filling frame mounted on the feeding frame; a filling frame slidably mounted on the filling frame, the bottom of the filling frame having a plurality of filling holes; a filling scraper, having a plurality of filling scrapers, all fixed to the bottom of the filling frame, the filling scrapers also being located above the mold, for scraping food raw materials into the forming groove; and a filling cylinder mounted on the filling frame and connected to the filling frame.

[0006] Preferably, the front scraper is inclined toward the discharge end of the conveyor frame.

[0007] Preferably, the front height adjusting device is further provided with a front scraper mounted thereon.

[0008] Preferably, the front height adjusting device is further provided with a front scraper mounted thereon.

[0009] Further, the rear scraper is obliquely arranged towards the discharging end of the conveying frame.

[0010] Preferably, the front height adjusting device is further provided with a front scraper mounted thereon.

[0011] Preferably, the conveying frame is further provided with a plurality of supporting rods arranged below the feeding frame and between the conveying belts for supporting the mold.

[0012] Preferably, the front height adjusting device is further provided with a front scraper mounted thereon.

[0013] Further, the excess material removing device comprises a material removing bottom plate fixed on the top of the conveying frame, a material removing roller rotatably mounted on the material removing bottom plate and arranged on both sides of the top of the mold for adhering the food material on both sides of the top of the mold, a material removing motor fixed on the material removing bottom plate and connected with the material removing roller, and a material removing disc provided with a material removing groove and fixed on the material removing bottom plate, the material removing groove being movably inserted into the material removing roller for scraping the food material on the material removing roller.

[0014] Compared with the prior art, the present application has the following beneficial effects:

[0015] The food forming device provided by the present application can realize the feeding of the food material into the forming groove of the mold through the filling device and realize the removal of the excess food material through the scraper, so that the degree of automation is high, continuous production can be realized, the production efficiency is greatly improved, and the cost is reduced. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 is a structural schematic view of a food forming device;

[0017] Figure 2 is a sectional view of a food forming device;

[0018] Figure 3 is a top view of a food forming device;

[0019] Figure 4is a structural schematic view of the conveying frame;

[0020] Figure 5 is an assembly schematic view of the feeding frame, front scraper, rear scraper, filling device and blocking scraper;

[0021] Figure 6 is Figure 5 a sectional view;

[0022] Figure 7 is an assembly schematic view of the filling frame and filling scraper;

[0023] Figure 8 is a structural schematic view of the front scraper and front height adjusting device;

[0024] Figure 9 is a structural schematic view of the rear scraper and rear height adjusting device;

[0025] Figure 10 is a structural schematic view of the blocking scraper and blocking height adjusting device;

[0026] Figure 11 is a structural schematic view of the excess material removing device;

[0027] Figure 12 is a structural schematic view of the mold. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0028] The present application will be further described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0029] Example 1

[0030] As Figures 1 to 12 shown, a food forming device includes a conveying frame 11, a conveying belt, a feeding frame 21, a filling device, a front scraper 51, a front height adjusting device, a rear scraper 61 and a blocking scraper 41.

[0031] Two conveying rails 13 are symmetrically arranged on the top of the conveying frame 11, and a conveying groove 12 is arranged on the conveying rail 13. The mold 9 is slidably inserted into the conveying groove 12, and the conveying groove 12 is used for guiding the movement of the mold 9. The conveying groove 12 keeps the mold 9 in the same horizontal plane, thereby ensuring that the height during filling and scraping is constant and the filling and scraping effects are ensured. The conveying belt is not shown in the figure and is symmetrically arranged on both sides of the conveying frame 11. The mold 9 is placed on the conveying belt and is used to drive the movement of the mold 9. Two supporting rods 14 are further arranged on the conveying frame 11, and the supporting rods 14 are symmetrically arranged between the conveying belts and below the mold 9. The supporting rods 14 are arranged opposite to the feeding frame 21 and are used to support the mold 9 during filling and scraping, thereby avoiding deformation of the mold 9 and avoiding up-and-down movement of the mold 9.

[0032] The feeding frame 21 is a rectangular frame with a positioning block 22 at the bottom. The feeding frame 21 is fixed to the top of the conveyor frame 11 and located above the mold 9. The positioning block 22 is engaged in the conveying groove 12 to achieve the positioning of the feeding frame 21. The feeding frame 21 is fixed to the top of the conveyor frame 11 by a buckle 23 for easy disassembly and cleaning.

[0033] like Figures 5 to 7 As shown, a filling device is installed on the feeding frame 21 and is used to fill food raw materials into the forming groove 91 of the mold 9. The filling device includes a filling frame 31, a filling frame 34, a filling scraper 35, and a filling cylinder 33. The filling frame 31 is installed on the feeding frame 21. The filling frame 34 is slidably installed on the filling frame 31 and is used to store food raw materials. The bottom of the filling frame 34 is provided with several filling holes 341 for leaking food raw materials onto the mold 9. The filling scraper 35 is fixed to the bottom of the filling frame 34 and is located on one side of the filling holes 341. Several filling scrapers 35 are provided and are located above the mold 9. The filling scrapers 35 do not contact the mold 9 and are used to scrape the food raw materials into the forming groove 91. The filling cylinder 33 is installed on the filling frame 31 and connected to the filling frame 34. The packing cylinder 33 drives the packing frame 34 to move back and forth, thereby vibrating the food raw material. This allows the food raw material to enter the mold 9 through the packing hole 341. Then, the packing scraper 35 moves back and forth to press the food raw material further into the forming groove 91 of the mold 9, thereby compacting the food raw material in the forming groove 91.

[0034] To reduce wear, sliding seats 36 are installed on both sides of the packing frame 34, and guide shafts 32 are symmetrically arranged on the packing bracket 31. The sliding seats 36 are slidably mounted on the guide shafts 32. Through holes are also provided on both sides of the packing frame 34.

[0035] like Figure 8 As shown, the front height adjustment device includes a front fixing rod 53, a front base plate 52, and a front fixing plate 54. The front fixing rod 53 is installed on the top of the feeding frame 21. The top of the front base plate 52 has several vertically arranged front waist-shaped holes, which are fixed to the front fixing rod 53 by screws. The front scraper 51 is fixed to the front base plate 52 by the front fixing plate 54, and the front scraper 51 is inclined towards the discharge end of the conveyor frame 11. The front scraper 51 is also located behind the filling device. The front scraper 51, which is inclined towards the discharge end, can scrape off the food raw material on the top of the mold 9, confine the food raw material to one side of the filling frame 34, and further compact the food raw material in the forming groove 91. The front scraper 51 is made of stainless steel plate, and the height of the front scraper 51 and the pressure pressed on the top of the mold 9 can be adjusted by the front height adjustment device.

[0036] like Figure 9As shown, in order to further improve the effect of scraping, reduce the food raw materials on the top of the mold 9 except the forming groove 91, a rear scraper 61 is added, which is installed on the top of the feeding frame 21 by a rear height adjusting device and located behind the front scraper 51, used for scraping the food raw materials above the mold 9. The rear height adjusting device includes a rear fixed rod 63, a rear bottom plate 62 and a rear fixed plate 64, the rear fixed rod 63 is installed on the top of the feeding frame 21, the top of the rear bottom plate 62 is provided with a plurality of vertically arranged rear waist-shaped holes, the rear waist-shaped holes are fixed on the rear fixed rod 63 by screws, the rear scraper 61 is fixed on the rear bottom plate 62 by the rear fixed plate 64, and the rear scraper 61 is inclinedly arranged towards the discharge end of the conveying frame 11. The rear scraper 61 inclinedly arranged towards the discharge end can not only scrape the food raw materials on the top of the mold 9, but also further compact the food raw materials in the forming groove 91. The rear scraper 61 is made of stainless steel plate, and the height of the rear scraper 61 and the pressure on the top of the mold 9 are adjusted by the rear height adjusting device.

[0037] As shown in the drawings, Figure 10 In order to prevent the food raw materials from leaking out of the front part of the feeding frame 21, a blocking scraper 41 and a blocking height adjusting device are further included, the blocking height adjusting device includes a blocking positioning plate 44, a blocking fixed plate 43 and a blocking adjusting plate 42, the blocking positioning plate 44 is fixed on the top of the feeding frame 21 and located at the feeding end of the conveying frame 11, the blocking positioning plate 44 is provided with a plurality of vertically arranged blocking waist-shaped holes, the blocking waist-shaped holes are connected with the blocking adjusting plate 42 by screws, the bottom of the blocking adjusting plate 42 fixes the blocking scraper 41 through the blocking fixed plate 43, and the blocking scraper 41 is inclinedly arranged towards the discharge end of the conveying frame 11.

[0038] In operation, the food raw materials are conveyed into the filling frame 34, the mold 9 enters into the conveying groove 12 in sequence, the mold 9 moves under the action of the conveying belt, the filling cylinder 33 drives the filling frame 34 to reciprocate, the food raw materials enter above the mold 9 through the filling hole 341, and then the food raw materials are further pressed into the forming groove 91 of the mold 9 by the reciprocating movement of the filling scraper 35, the forming groove 91 filled with food raw materials moves to the front scraper 51, the front scraper 51 compacts the food raw materials and scrapes the excess food raw materials on the top of the mold 9 to one side of the filling frame 34, the mold 9 continues to move to the rear, until the rear scraper 61 further scrapes the food raw materials on the top of the mold 9 and stores the food raw materials between the rear scraper 61 and the front scraper 51.

[0039] The filling of the forming groove 91 is completed by vibrating feeding, pressure and scraping of the filling scraper 35, pressure and scraping of the front scraper 51 and pressure and scraping of the rear scraper 61, realizing continuous and stable production, high production efficiency and low cost.

[0040] Example Two

[0041] AsFigure 11 As shown, on the basis of the above embodiment, the excess material removing device 7 is installed at the discharging end of the conveying frame 11 and above the mold 9, for removing the food raw material on both sides of the top of the mold 9. Due to structural limitations, food raw material will be left on both sides of the top of the mold 9, and the excess material removing device 7 is used to remove the residual food raw material. The excess material removing device 7 includes a material removing bottom plate 71, a material removing roller 76, a material removing motor 75 and a material removing disc 72. The material removing bottom plate 71 is fixed on the top of the conveying guide rail 13. The material removing roller 76 is installed at the end of the material removing bottom plate 71 through a material removing shaft 73 and a bearing seat 74, and is also located on both sides of the top of the mold 9, for adhering the food raw material on both sides of the top of the mold 9; the material removing motor 75 is fixed on the material removing bottom plate 71 and connected with the material removing shaft 73 through a synchronous belt and a synchronous pulley, for driving the rotation of the material removing roller 76. The material removing disc 72 is provided with a material removing groove 721 matched with the material removing roller 76, and is fixed on the material removing bottom plate 71 and symmetrically provided with two material removing grooves 721, which are movably inserted into the material removing roller 76, for scraping the food raw material on the material removing roller 76.

[0042] When the mold 9 passes through the material removing roller 76, the material removing roller 76 adheres the residual food raw material on the mold 9, and then the food raw material is scraped by the material removing disc 72, which collects the scraped food raw material. The excess material removing device 7 removes the residual food raw material, for the convenience of subsequent production.

[0043] The technical principles of the present application are described above in combination with specific embodiments. These descriptions are only for explaining the principles of the present application, and cannot be explained as the limitation of the protection scope of the present application in any way. Based on the explanations herein, other specific embodiments of the present application can be conceived by those skilled in the art without creative efforts, and these embodiments will fall within the protection scope of the claims of the present application.

Claims

1. A food product forming apparatus, characterized by, The utility model provides a food material filling and removing device, which comprises: a conveying frame (11) provided with a conveying groove (12) on the top for guiding the movement of a mold (9); a conveying belt installed on the conveying frame (11) and on which the mold (9) is placed; a feeding frame (21) fixed on the top of the conveying frame (11) and located above the mold (9); a filling device installed on the feeding frame (21) and used for filling food raw materials into a forming groove (91) of the mold (9); and a front scraper (51) installed on the feeding frame (21) and movably abutting against the top of the mold (9), the front scraper (51) being located behind the filling device and used for scraping the food raw materials above the mold (9) level. The filling device comprises: a filling frame (31) installed on the feeding frame (21); a filling frame (34) slidably installed on the filling frame (31) and provided with a plurality of filling holes (341) on the bottom; and a plurality of filling scrapers (35) fixed on the bottom of the filling frame (34) and located above the mold (9) and used for scraping the food raw materials into the forming groove (91); and a filling cylinder (33) installed on the filling frame (31) and connected with the filling frame (34). The utility model further comprises: a front height adjusting device, on which the front scraper (51) is installed; 2. A food forming apparatus according to claim 1, wherein a material blocking scraper (41) installed on the feeding frame (21) and located at the feeding end of the conveying frame (11).

3. A food forming apparatus according to claim 1, wherein The front scraper (51) is obliquely arranged towards the discharging end of the conveying frame (11). The utility model further comprises:

4. A food forming apparatus according to claim 3, wherein a rear scraper (61) installed on the feeding frame (21) and located behind the front scraper (51) and used for scraping the food raw materials above the mold (9).

5. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein, The rear scraper (61) is obliquely arranged towards the discharging end of the conveying frame (11).

6. A food forming device according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein A plurality of supporting rods (14) are further arranged on the conveying frame (11) and located below the feeding frame (21) and between the conveying belts and used for supporting the mold (9).

7. A food forming apparatus according to claim 6, wherein The utility model further comprises: a surplus material removing device (7) installed on the discharging end of the conveying frame (11) and located above the mold (9) and used for removing the food raw materials on both sides of the top of the mold (9). The surplus material removing device (7) comprises: a material removing bottom plate (71) fixed on the top of the conveying frame (11); a material removing roller (76) rotatably installed on the material removing bottom plate (71) and located on both sides of the top of the mold (9) and used for adhering the food raw materials on both sides of the top of the mold (9). A material removing motor (75) is fixed on the material removing base plate (71) and connected with the material removing roller (76); and A material removing disc (72) is provided with a material removing groove (721), is fixed on the material removing base plate (71), and is movably inserted on the material removing roller (76) to scrape off the food material on the material removing roller (76).

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