Drying device for pet food processing
By using a drying box, mesh belt screw conveyor and hot air drying assembly in the pet food drying device, the problem of discontinuous drying of pet food in the prior art is solved, and efficient continuous drying of pet food is achieved, improving the efficiency and continuous drying of pet food. Dry efficiency.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421010228.4
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-05-10
- Publication Date
- 2024-12-31
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-05-10
AI Technical Summary
The existing pet food drying device cannot achieve continuous drying of pet food, resulting in insufficiency of drying.
A drying device for pet food processing is designed, including a drying box, a mesh belt screw conveyor and a drying component. The mesh belt screw conveyor and a drying component are installed in the drying box. The drying component is hot air drying. Continuous feeding and discharge of pet food is achieved through mesh belt screw conveyor, and the feeding assembly ensures full contact between the food and the heat source.
The continuous drying operation of pet food is achieved, greatly improving the drying efficiency, allowing pet food to be continuously loaded from the feed port and discharged directly from the discharge port, significantly improving the drying efficiency.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of pet food processing, in particular to a drying device for food processing. Background Art
[0002] Pet food is food specially provided for pets and small animals. It is a high-end animal food between human food and traditional livestock and poultry feed. Its main function is to provide the most basic nutrients required for life guarantee, growth and health for various pets. It has the advantages of comprehensive nutrition, high digestion and absorption rate, scientific formula, quality standards, convenient feeding and use, and prevention of certain diseases. In order to reduce the water content inside pet food and avoid excessive water content inside pet food, which may cause the pet food to mold and rot easily, the staff will use a dryer to dry the food. At present, most of the existing dryers put the pet food into the dryer, and then dry the pet food after the heat source contacts the pet food.
[0003] For example, Chinese patent CN216011588U proposes a pet food rapid drying device, and Chinese patent CN216204873U proposes a high-efficiency drying equipment for pet food processing; both of the above two prior arts can effectively realize the rapid drying operation of pet food, but there is a disadvantage in the implementation process that the drying operation of pet food can only be completed in batches, which reduces the overall drying efficiency of pet food. Utility Model Content
[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to solve the problems raised in the above background technology, and then proposes a drying device for processing pet food.
[0005] The technical solution adopted by the utility model to solve its technical problems is:
[0006] A drying device for processing pet food comprises a drying box, a mesh belt screw conveyor and a drying assembly; the drying box is provided with a feed port and a discharge port, the mesh belt screw conveyor is installed in the drying box, and the feed end of the mesh belt screw conveyor is connected to the feed port and extends to the outside of the feed port, and the discharge end of the mesh belt screw conveyor is connected to the discharge port and extends to the outside of the discharge port to realize continuous feeding and discharging operations of pet food; the drying box is also provided with a drying assembly to realize continuous drying operations of the pet food on the mesh belt screw conveyor.
[0007] Furthermore, the drying component is one of hot air drying or far infrared drying.
[0008] Furthermore, the drying component includes a main pipe, a branch pipe, a hot air duct and a hot air blower; the main pipe is vertically arranged in the drying box and a branch pipe with several air outlets aligned with the mesh belt screw conveyor is installed along the height direction of the main pipe. A hot air duct is also provided on the main pipe, which extends to the outside of the drying box and is connected to a hot air blower.
[0009] Furthermore, the drying box is provided with a door body to facilitate the cleaning of the mesh belt screw conveyor in the drying box.
[0010] Furthermore, an observation window is installed on the door body to facilitate observation of the drying process of the pet food.
[0011] Furthermore, the mesh belt screw conveyor is equipped with one or more groups of turning components for turning the pet food thereon, so that the pet food is in full contact with the heat source.
[0012] Furthermore, the material turning assembly includes a driving motor, a rotating shaft and a material turning rod; the driving motor is arranged on the mesh belt screw conveyor and is connected to the rotating shaft, a plurality of material turning rods are arranged on the rotating shaft, and the material turning rods are located above the mesh belt of the mesh belt screw conveyor.
[0013] Furthermore, there is a spacing of no more than 2 cm between the material turning rod and the mesh belt of the mesh belt screw conveyor.
[0014] Furthermore, the feeding speed of the mesh belt screw conveyor is adjustable, and the heating temperature of the drying component is adjustable.
[0015] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:
[0016] The utility model realizes the continuous drying operation of pet food by arranging the drying box, the mesh belt screw conveyor and the drying component; the pet food only needs to be continuously fed from the feeding port, and with the operation of the mesh belt screw conveyor and the drying component, the dried pet food can be directly discharged continuously from the discharging port, the device has a good continuous effect, and the drying efficiency of the pet food is greatly improved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0017] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model;
[0018] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the installation of the door body;
[0019] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the installation of the observation window;
[0020] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the installation of the turning component;
[0021] Figure 5 It is a structural schematic diagram of the material turning component;
[0022] Among them: 1. Drying box; 11. Feed inlet; 12. Discharge outlet; 13. Door body; 14. Observation window; 2. Mesh belt screw conveyor; 3. Main pipe; 31. Branch pipe; 32. Hot air pipe; 4. Driving motor; 41. Rotating shaft; 42. Turning rod. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0023] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model. The utility model is further described in combination with the drawings and embodiments:
[0024] See attached Figure 1 As shown, a drying device for processing pet food comprises a drying box 1, a mesh belt screw conveyor 2 and a drying assembly; wherein, the drying box 1 is provided with a feed port 11 and a discharge port 12, the mesh belt screw conveyor 2 is installed in the drying box 1, and the feed end of the mesh belt screw conveyor 2 is connected to the feed port 11 and extends to the outside of the feed port 11, and the discharge end of the mesh belt screw conveyor 2 is connected to the discharge port 12 and extends to the outside of the discharge port 12 to realize continuous feeding and discharging operations of pet food; a drying assembly is also provided in the drying box 1 to realize continuous drying operations of the pet food on the mesh belt screw conveyor 2.
[0025] In the above scheme, the drying component is one of hot air drying or far-infrared drying; hot air drying is adopted in this scheme, specifically, the drying component includes a main pipe 3, a branch pipe 31, a hot air pipe 32 and a hot air blower (not shown in the figure); the main pipe 3 is vertically arranged in the drying box 1 and a branch pipe 31 with several air outlets aligned with the mesh belt screw conveyor 2 is installed along the height direction of the main pipe 3, and a hot air pipe 32 is also arranged on the main pipe 3, and the hot air pipe 32 extends to the outside of the drying box 1 and is connected to a hot air blower.
[0026] Specifically, in order to facilitate the cleaning operation of the mesh belt screw conveyor 2 in the drying box 1, refer to the attached Figure 2 As shown, the drying box 1 is provided with a door body 13 .
[0027] In addition, in order to avoid the disadvantages caused by the inability to observe the internal operation of the drying box 1 during the pet food drying process, it is convenient to observe the pet food drying process. Figure 3 As shown, an observation window 14 is installed on the door body 13.
[0028] In addition, considering the drying effect of pet food, please refer to the attached Figure 4 and attached Figure 5As shown, the mesh belt screw conveyor 2 is equipped with one or more turning components for turning the pet food thereon so that the pet food is in full contact with the heat source; specifically, the turning component includes a driving motor 4, a rotating shaft 41 and a turning rod 42; the driving motor 4 is arranged on the mesh belt screw conveyor 2 and is connected to the rotating shaft 41, and a plurality of turning rods 42 are arranged on the rotating shaft 41, and the turning rods 42 are located above the mesh belt of the mesh belt screw conveyor 2 and there is a spacing of no more than 2 cm between the two.
[0029] In the specific implementation process of the device, the feeding speed of the mesh belt screw conveyor 2 is adjustable, and the heating temperature of the drying component is adjustable. After debugging, the pet food fed through the feeding end of the mesh belt screw conveyor 2 is in a dry state at the unloading end; when in use, the pet food is poured into the feeding end of the mesh belt screw conveyor 2 manually or mechanically (regardless of manual or mechanical operation, the feeding speed and the feeding speed of the mesh belt screw conveyor 2 are kept within a certain range), and the pet food enters the drying box 1 under the action of the mesh belt screw conveyor 2 to start the drying operation, and the dried pet food is directly unloaded from the unloading end of the mesh belt screw conveyor 2 (the unloading can be carried out in conjunction with the conveyor belt to receive the material and transport it to the next processing step, so as to realize the continuous processing of the pet food).
[0030] The above shows and describes the basic principles, main features and advantages of the utility model. Those skilled in the art should understand that the utility model is not limited by the above embodiments. The above embodiments and descriptions in the specification are only to illustrate the principles of the utility model. Without departing from the spirit and scope of the utility model, the utility model may have various changes and improvements, which fall within the scope of the protection required by the utility model. The scope of protection required by the utility model is defined by the attached claims and their equivalents.
Claims
1. A drying device for processing pet food, characterized in that: The invention comprises a drying box (1), a mesh belt screw conveyor (2) and a drying component; the drying box (1) is provided with a feed port (11) and a discharge port (12); the mesh belt screw conveyor (2) is installed in the drying box (1); the feed end of the mesh belt screw conveyor (2) is connected to the feed port (11) and extends to the outside of the feed port (11); the discharge end of the mesh belt screw conveyor (2) is connected to the discharge port (12) and extends to the outside of the discharge port (12); and the drying component is also provided in the drying box (1).
2. A drying device for processing pet food according to claim 1, characterized in that: The drying component is one of hot air drying and far infrared drying.
3. A drying device for processing pet food according to claim 1, characterized in that: The drying assembly comprises a main pipe (3), a branch pipe (31), a hot air pipe (32) and a hot air blower; the main pipe (3) is vertically arranged in the drying box (1) and a plurality of air ports are installed along the height direction of the main pipe (3) to align with the branch pipe (31) of the mesh belt screw conveyor (2); a hot air pipe (32) is also arranged on the main pipe (3), and the hot air pipe (32) extends to the outside of the drying box (1) and is connected to the hot air blower.
4. A drying device for processing pet food according to claim 1, characterized in that: The drying box (1) is provided with a door body (13).
5. A drying device for processing pet food according to claim 4, characterized in that: An observation window (14) is installed on the door body (13).
6. A drying device for processing pet food according to claim 1, characterized in that: The mesh belt screw conveyor (2) is equipped with one or more sets of material turning components.
7. A drying device for processing pet food according to claim 6, characterized in that: The material turning assembly comprises a driving motor (4), a rotating shaft (41) and a material turning rod (42); the driving motor (4) is arranged on the mesh belt screw conveyor (2) and is connected to the rotating shaft (41); a plurality of material turning rods (42) are arranged on the rotating shaft (41); and the material turning rods (42) are located above the mesh belt of the mesh belt screw conveyor (2).
8. A drying device for processing pet food according to claim 7, characterized in that: There is a spacing of no more than 2 cm between the material turning rod (42) and the mesh belt of the mesh belt screw conveyor (2).
9. The drying device for processing pet food according to claim 1, characterized in that: The feeding speed of the mesh belt screw conveyor (2) is adjustable, and the heating temperature of the drying component is adjustable.