Raw material counterweight device for yoghurt production

By adopting multi-rod stirring and inner wall cleaning mechanisms in the yogurt production device, the poor stirring and mixing uniformity and adhesion problems are solved, and the quality and efficiency of yogurt production are improved.

CN222151822UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-13XIAMEN MANUKA BIOTECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202420832437.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-04-22
Publication Date
2024-12-13
Estimated Expiration
2034-04-22

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Technical Problem

The existing raw material counterweight device for yogurt production has poor mixing uniformity, resulting in low mixing efficiency, and the raw materials are easily attached to the inner wall of the stirring tank during the stirring process, affecting the accuracy of subsequent mixing and affecting the quality of yogurt production.

Method used

A stirring tank including a first stirring rod, two sets of second stirring rods, scrapers and spiral blades is designed to achieve multi-stem stirring and inner wall cleaning through a transmission assembly to ensure that the raw materials are fully mixed and prevent attachment.

Benefits of technology

It improves the mixing uniformity and mixing efficiency of raw materials, prevents the raw materials from adhering to the inner wall of the mixing tank, ensures the accuracy of subsequent ingredients, and thus improves the production quality of yogurt.

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Abstract

The utility model belongs to the technical field of yoghurt production, and particularly relates to a raw material counterweight device for yoghurt production, which comprises a stirring tank, a first stirring rod is rotatably connected in the stirring tank, a rotating plate is fixedly connected to the top of the first stirring rod, and second stirring rods are arranged on two sides of the bottom of the rotating plate. A circular ring is fixedly connected to the exterior of the rotating plate through a connecting rod; scraping plates are fixedly connected to two sides of the bottom of the circular ring; the utility model provides a raw material counterweight device for yoghurt production, and solves the problems that a stirring tank of a raw material counterweight device in the prior art stirs raw materials only through a single stirring rod, so that the mixing uniformity is poor, the mixing efficiency is low, and the production cost is low. The problems that in the stirring process of various raw materials, part of the raw materials are prone to being attached to the inner wall of a stirring tank due to the large viscosity of the raw materials, the follow-up raw materials are doped in the stirring tank during proportioning, the follow-up raw material proportioning accuracy is affected, and the production quality of the yogurt is further affected are solved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the field of yogurt production, in particular to a raw material weighting device for yogurt production. Background Art

[0002] Yogurt is a fermented dairy product, usually made by fermenting milk or other dairy products with lactic acid bacteria or other probiotics. The production process of yogurt includes weighing various raw materials and then stirring and mixing them to ensure the normal progress of subsequent processes.

[0003] However, the existing raw material weighting device stirring tank only stirs the raw materials through a single stirring rod, resulting in poor mixing uniformity and low mixing efficiency. In addition, during the stirring process of multiple raw materials, some raw materials are easily attached to the inner wall of the stirring tank due to their high viscosity, resulting in the inclusion of raw materials when subsequent raw materials are proportioned, thereby affecting the accuracy of subsequent raw material proportioning, and further affecting the production quality of yogurt. Utility Model Content

[0004] In view of the above problems existing in the prior art, the main purpose of the utility model is to provide a raw material weighting device for yogurt production.

[0005] The technical solution of the utility model is as follows: a raw material weighting device for yogurt production, comprising a stirring tank, a first stirring rod is rotatably connected inside the stirring tank, a rotating plate is fixedly connected to the top of the first stirring rod, second stirring rods are provided on both sides of the bottom of the rotating plate, a circular ring is fixedly connected to the outside of the rotating plate through a connecting rod, scrapers are fixedly connected to both sides of the bottom of the circular ring, a discharge port is fixedly connected to the bottom of the stirring tank, a spiral blade is fixedly connected to the inside of the bottom of the first stirring rod extending to the discharge port, and a transmission assembly is provided above the interior of the stirring tank.

[0006] As a preferred embodiment, the transmission assembly includes a motor and a transmission unit, the motor is fixedly connected to the top of the stirring tank, the output end of the motor extends to the interior of the stirring tank and is fixedly connected to the first stirring rod, the top of the inner wall of the stirring tank is fixedly connected to a first gear, the first stirring rod is rotatably connected to the first gear, and the two second stirring rods can rotate through the transmission unit while revolving around the first stirring rod.

[0007] As a preferred embodiment, the transmission unit includes a rotating rod, which is rotatably connected to the inner sides of the rotating plate, and the two second stirring rods are respectively fixedly connected to the bottom of the two rotating rods, and the tops of the two rotating rods are fixedly connected with second gears, and the first gear is respectively meshed with the two second gears.

[0008] As a preferred embodiment, the outer sides of the two scrapers are fixedly connected with scraper strips, the scraper strips are in contact with the inner wall of the stirring tank, and the first stirring rod and the second stirring rod are fixedly connected with stirring shafts at equal distances on both sides of their outer sides.

[0009] As a preferred embodiment, feed ports are fixedly connected to both sides of the top of the stirring tank, and a solenoid valve is installed below the outside of the discharge port.

[0010] As a preferred embodiment, a support frame is fixedly connected to one side of the outside of the stirring tank, a control switch is installed above one side of the outside of the support frame, and the motor and the solenoid valve are electrically connected to the control switch.

[0011] As a preferred implementation, the diameter of the second gear is smaller than the diameter of the first gear.

[0012] As a preferred embodiment, the outer side of the spiral blade is in contact with the inner wall of the discharge port.

[0013] The beneficial effects of the utility model are as follows:

[0014] The device fully and evenly stirs the raw materials after the batching is completed by using the first stirring rod in conjunction with two groups of second stirring rods, thereby improving the mixing uniformity of the raw materials and the mixing efficiency. In the process of mixing the raw materials, the scrapers on both sides cooperate with the spiral blades to continuously clean the inner wall of the mixing tank, effectively preventing some of the thicker raw materials from adhering to the inner wall of the mixing tank during mixing, resulting in the inclusion of subsequent raw materials when the ingredients are mixed, thereby affecting the accuracy of the subsequent raw material ratio, thereby improving the production quality of yogurt.

[0015] The above-mentioned records related to the content of the utility model are only an overview of the technical solution of the present application. In order to enable ordinary technicians in the field to more clearly understand the technical solution of the present application, and then implement it according to the text of the specification and the contents recorded in the drawings, and to make the above-mentioned purpose and other purposes, features and advantages of the present application easier to understand, the following is an explanation in combination with the specific implementation method and drawings of the present application. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] The drawings are only used to illustrate the principles, implementation methods, applications, characteristics and effects of the specific embodiments of the present application and other related contents, and shall not be considered as limitations of the present application.

[0017] In the drawings of the specification:

[0018] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional diagram of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 2It is a cross-sectional view of the stirring tank in the utility model;

[0020] Figure 3 It is a partial stereogram of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 4 For the utility model Figure 3 Enlarged view of point A in the middle;

[0022] Figure 5 For the utility model Figure 1 Enlarged view of point B in the middle.

[0023] The reference numerals in the above drawings are described as follows:

[0024] 1. Stirring tank; 2. First stirring rod; 3. Second stirring rod; 4. Scraper; 5. Discharge port; 6. Spiral blade; 7. Feed port; 8. Motor; 9. First gear; 10. Rotating plate; 11. Rotating rod; 12. Second gear; 13. Ring; 14. Solenoid valve; 15. Support frame; 16. Control switch. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] In order to explain in detail the possible application scenarios, technical principles, specific schemes that can be implemented, and the purposes and effects that can be achieved, the following is a detailed description of the specific embodiments listed in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. The embodiments described herein are only used to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the present application, and are therefore only used as examples, and cannot be used to limit the scope of protection of the present application.

[0026] Reference to "embodiment" herein means that the specific features, structures or characteristics described in conjunction with the embodiment may be included in at least one embodiment of the present application. The term "embodiment" appearing in various places in the specification does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment, nor does it particularly limit its independence or association with other embodiments. In principle, in the present application, as long as there is no technical contradiction or conflict, the various technical features mentioned in the embodiments can be combined in any way to form a corresponding implementable technical solution.

[0027] Unless otherwise defined, the technical terms used in this document have the same meanings as those generally understood by those skilled in the art to which this application belongs; the use of relevant terms in this document is only for describing specific embodiments and is not intended to limit this application.

[0028] In the description of this application, the term "and / or" is an expression used to describe the logical relationship between objects, indicating that three relationships may exist, for example, X and / or Y, which means: X exists, Y exists, and X and Y exist at the same time. In addition, the character " / " in this article generally indicates that the objects before and after are in a logical relationship of "or".

[0029] In the present application, terms such as “first” and “second” are merely used to distinguish one entity or operation from another entity or operation, and do not necessarily require or imply any actual relationship of quantity, priority or sequence between these entities or operations.

[0030] Without further limitations, in this application, the words "include", "comprises", "has" or other similar expressions used in the sentences are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion. These expressions do not exclude the presence of additional elements in the process, method or product including the elements, so that the process, method or product including a series of elements may include not only those limited elements, but also other elements not explicitly listed, or also include elements inherent to such process, method or product.

[0031] Similar to the understanding in the Examination Guidelines, in this application, expressions such as "greater than", "less than", "exceed" and the like are understood to exclude the number itself; expressions such as "above", "below", "within" and the like are understood to include the number itself. In addition, in the description of the embodiments of this application, "multiple" means more than two (including two), and similar expressions related to "multiple" are also understood in this way, such as "multiple groups", "multiple times", etc., unless otherwise clearly and specifically limited.

[0032] In the description of the embodiments of the present application, space-related expressions used, such as "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "length", "width", "thickness", "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "vertical", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", "axial", "radial", "circumferential", etc., indicate the orientation or position relationship based on the orientation or position relationship shown in the specific embodiments or drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the specific embodiments of the present application or facilitating the reader's understanding, and do not indicate or imply that the referred device or component must have a specific position, a specific orientation, or be constructed or operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the embodiments of the present application.

[0033] Unless otherwise expressly specified or limited, in the description of the embodiments of the present application, the terms such as "install", "connect", "connect", "fix", "set", etc. used should be understood in a broad sense. For example, the "connection" can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integrated setting; it can be a mechanical connection, an electrical connection, or a communication connection; it can be a direct connection, or it can be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium; it can be the internal connection of two elements or the interaction relationship between two elements. For technicians in the technical field to which the present application belongs, the specific meanings of the above terms in the embodiments of the present application can be understood according to the specific circumstances.

[0034] See also Figure 1-5 A raw material weighting device for yogurt production includes a stirring tank 1, a first stirring rod 2 is rotatably connected inside the stirring tank 1, a rotating plate 10 is fixedly connected to the top of the first stirring rod 2, second stirring rods 3 are arranged on both sides of the bottom of the rotating plate 10, a circular ring 13 is fixedly connected to the outside of the rotating plate 10 through a connecting rod, scrapers 4 are fixedly connected to both sides of the bottom of the circular ring 13, a discharge port 5 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the stirring tank 1, a spiral blade 6 is fixedly connected to the inside of the first stirring rod 2 extending from the bottom to the discharge port 5, and a transmission component is arranged on the top of the stirring tank 1.

[0035] Specifically, the transmission assembly includes a motor 8 and a transmission unit. The motor 8 is fixedly connected to the top of the stirring tank 1. The output end of the motor 8 extends to the inside of the stirring tank 1 and is fixedly connected to the first stirring rod 2. A first gear 9 is fixedly connected to the top of the inner wall of the stirring tank 1. The first stirring rod 2 is rotatably connected to the first gear 9. The two second stirring rods 3 can rotate around the first stirring rod 2 while rotating through the transmission unit. The transmission unit includes a rotating rod 11, which is rotatably connected to both sides of the inside of the rotating plate 10. The two second stirring rods 3 are respectively fixedly connected to the bottom of the two rotating rods 11. The tops of the two rotating rods 11 are fixedly connected to second gears 12. The first gear 9 is respectively meshed with the two second gears 12.

[0036] Through the above technical scheme, after the yogurt raw materials are batched by the external weight balancing device, the batched raw materials are respectively injected into the mixing tank 1 through the two feeding ports 7, and then the motor 8 is started by the control switch 16. The output end of the motor 8 drives the rotating plate 10 to rotate, so that the rotating plate 10 drives the first stirring rod 2 at the bottom to rotate, and at the same time, the rotating plate 10 can drive the second stirring rods 3 on both sides of the bottom to rotate around the first stirring rod 2, and drive the second gear 12 on the top to rotate around the first gear 9. Through the meshing relationship between the first gear 9 and the second gear 12, the two second gears 12 can be driven to rotate, so that the second gear 12 drives the corresponding second stirring rod 3 to rotate through the bottom rotating rod 11. Under the cooperation of the first stirring rod 2 and the two second stirring rods 3, the mixing efficiency of multiple raw materials can be effectively improved. At the same time, the rotating plate 10 drives the external ring 13 to rotate through the connecting rod, so that the ring 13 drives the scrapers 4 on both sides of the bottom to rotate, so that the inner wall of the mixing tank 1 is cleaned by the scraping strips on the outer side of the scraper 4, which can effectively prevent the raw material residue from adhering to the inner wall of the mixing tank 1 and affecting the subsequent batching. After the raw materials are stirred and mixed, the solenoid valve 14 is opened by the control switch 16. The first stirring rod 2 can drive the spiral blade 6 at the bottom to rotate during the rotation, so that the spiral blade 6 can transmit the raw materials at the discharge port 5 downward, which can effectively prevent the raw materials from being blocked at the discharge port 5, and improve the smoothness of the discharge. At the same time, the spiral blade 6 can clean the inner wall of the discharge port 5, and cooperate with the two scrapers 4 to fully cover and clean the inner wall of the stirring tank 1, further ensuring the cleanliness of the inner wall of the stirring tank 1, thereby improving the accuracy of the subsequent proportioning. The device fully and evenly stirs the raw materials after batching by using the first stirring rod 2 in cooperation with the two groups of second stirring rods 3, thereby improving the mixing uniformity of the raw materials and the mixing efficiency. In the process of mixing the raw materials, the scrapers 4 on both sides cooperate with the spiral blades 6 to continuously clean the inner wall of the stirring tank 1, effectively preventing some relatively thick raw materials from adhering to the inner wall of the stirring tank 1 during stirring, causing the raw materials to be mixed in when the subsequent raw materials are batched and mixed, thereby affecting the accuracy of the subsequent raw material ratio, thereby improving the production quality of yogurt.

[0037] Specifically, the outer sides of the two scrapers 4 are fixedly connected with scraper strips, which fit the inner wall of the stirring tank 1 , and the outer sides of the first stirring rod 2 and the second stirring rod 3 are fixedly connected with stirring shafts at equal distances.

[0038] Through the above technical solution, the cleaning effect of the inner wall of the mixing tank 1 can be improved by the provided scraper.

[0039] Specifically, feed ports 7 are fixedly connected to both sides of the top of the mixing tank 1, a solenoid valve 14 is installed at the lower part of the outside of the discharge port 5, a support frame 15 is fixedly connected to the outer side of the mixing tank 1, a control switch 16 is installed above the outer side of the support frame 15, the motor 8 and the solenoid valve 14 are electrically connected to the control switch 16, the diameter of the second gear 12 is smaller than the diameter of the first gear 9, and the outer side of the spiral blade 6 is in contact with the inner wall of the discharge port 5.

[0040] Through the above technical solution, the control switch 16 provided can facilitate the staff to quickly control the motor 8 and the solenoid valve 14.

[0041] When in use, after the yogurt raw materials are batched by the external weight balancing device, the batched raw materials are respectively injected into the mixing tank 1 through the two feeding ports 7, and then the motor 8 is started by the control switch 16. The output end of the motor 8 drives the rotating plate 10 to rotate, so that the rotating plate 10 drives the first stirring rod 2 at the bottom to rotate. At the same time, the rotating plate 10 can drive the second stirring rods 3 on both sides of the bottom to rotate around the first stirring rod 2, and drive the second gear 12 on the top to rotate around the first gear 9. The meshing relationship between the first gear 9 and the second gear 12 can drive the two second gears 12 to rotate, thereby The second gear 12 drives the corresponding second stirring rod 3 to rotate through the rotating rod 11 at the bottom. Under the cooperation of the first stirring rod 2 and the two second stirring rods 3, the mixing efficiency of various raw materials can be effectively improved. At the same time, the rotating plate 10 drives the external ring 13 to rotate through the connecting rod, so that the ring 13 drives the scrapers 4 on both sides of the bottom to rotate, so that the inner wall of the stirring tank 1 is cleaned by the scraping strips on the outer side of the scraper 4, which can effectively prevent the raw material residue from adhering to the inner wall of the stirring tank 1 and affecting the subsequent batching accuracy. After the raw materials are stirred and mixed, the solenoid valve 14 is opened by the control switch 16, and the first The stirring rod 2 can drive the spiral blade 6 at the bottom to rotate during the rotation, so that the spiral blade 6 can transfer the raw materials at the discharge port 5 downward, which can effectively prevent the raw materials from being blocked at the discharge port 5, thereby improving the smoothness of the discharge. At the same time, the spiral blade 6 can clean the inner wall of the discharge port 5, and cooperate with the two scrapers 4 to fully cover and clean the inner wall of the stirring tank 1, further ensuring the cleanliness of the inner wall of the stirring tank 1, thereby improving the accuracy of the subsequent batching. The device fully stirs the raw materials after the batching is completed through the first stirring rod 2 and the two sets of second stirring rods 3, thereby improving the The mixing uniformity of the raw materials is improved while the mixing efficiency is improved. In the process of mixing the raw materials, the scrapers 4 on both sides cooperate with the spiral blades 6 to continuously clean the inner wall of the mixing tank 1, effectively preventing some relatively thick raw materials from adhering to the inner wall of the mixing tank 1 during mixing, resulting in the mixing of subsequent raw materials during mixing, thereby affecting the accuracy of subsequent raw material ratios, thereby improving the production quality of yogurt. The scraper bar can improve the cleaning effect of the inner wall of the mixing tank 1, and the control switch 16 can facilitate the staff to quickly control the motor 8 and the solenoid valve 14.

[0042] Those skilled in the art will appreciate that, although some embodiments herein include certain features included in other embodiments but not other features, the combination of features of different embodiments is meant to be within the scope of the present application and form different embodiments. For example, in the claims, any one of the claimed embodiments may be used in any combination.

[0043] Finally, it should be noted that the above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solutions of the present application, rather than to limit them; although the present application has been described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that they can still modify the technical solutions described in the aforementioned embodiments, or replace some or all of the technical features therein by equivalents; and these modifications or replacements do not make the essence of the corresponding technical solutions deviate from the scope of the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present application, and they should all be included in the scope of the claims and specification of the present application. In particular, as long as there is no structural conflict, the various technical features mentioned in the various embodiments can be combined in any way. The present application is not limited to the specific embodiments disclosed herein, but includes all technical solutions that fall within the scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A raw material weighting device for yogurt production, comprising a stirring tank (1), characterized in that: The interior of the stirring tank (1) is rotatably connected to a first stirring rod (2); the top of the first stirring rod (2) is fixedly connected to a rotating plate (10); second stirring rods (3) are provided on both sides of the bottom of the rotating plate (10); the outside of the rotating plate (10) is fixedly connected to a circular ring (13) via a connecting rod; both sides of the bottom of the circular ring (13) are fixedly connected to scrapers (4); the bottom of the stirring tank (1) is fixedly connected to a discharge port (5); the bottom of the first stirring rod (2) extending to the inside of the discharge port (5) is fixedly connected to a spiral blade (6); and a transmission assembly is provided on the top of the interior of the stirring tank (1).

2. A raw material weighting device for yogurt production according to claim 1, characterized in that: The transmission assembly comprises a motor (8) and a transmission unit, wherein the motor (8) is fixedly connected to the top of the stirring tank (1), the output end of the motor (8) extends to the inside of the stirring tank (1) and is fixedly connected to the first stirring rod (2), the top of the inner wall of the stirring tank (1) is fixedly connected to a first gear (9), the first stirring rod (2) is rotatably connected to the first gear (9), and the two second stirring rods (3) can rotate on their own through the transmission unit while revolving around the first stirring rod (2).

3. A raw material weighting device for yogurt production according to claim 2, characterized in that: The transmission unit comprises a rotating rod (11), wherein the rotating rod (11) is rotatably connected to two sides of the inside of the rotating plate (10), the two second stirring rods (3) are respectively fixedly connected to the bottoms of the two rotating rods (11), the tops of the two rotating rods (11) are both fixedly connected to the second gears (12), and the first gear (9) is respectively meshed and connected with the two second gears (12).

4. A raw material weighting device for yogurt production according to claim 3, characterized in that: The outer sides of the two scrapers (4) are fixedly connected with scraper strips, and the scraper strips are in contact with the inner wall of the stirring tank (1). The outer sides of the first stirring rod (2) and the second stirring rod (3) are fixedly connected with stirring shafts at equal distances.

5. A raw material weighting device for yogurt production according to claim 4, characterized in that: Both sides of the top of the stirring tank (1) are fixedly connected with feed ports (7), and a solenoid valve (14) is installed below the outside of the discharge port (5).

6. A raw material weighting device for yogurt production according to claim 5, characterized in that: A support frame (15) is fixedly connected to one side of the outside of the stirring tank (1), a control switch (16) is installed above one side of the outside of the support frame (15), and the motor (8) and the solenoid valve (14) are both electrically connected to the control switch (16).

7. A raw material weighting device for yogurt production according to claim 3, characterized in that: The diameter of the second gear (12) is smaller than the diameter of the first gear (9).

8. The raw material weighting device for yogurt production according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outer side of the spiral blade (6) is in contact with the inner wall of the discharge port (5).

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