Rapid slurry cooling device for food equipment

Abstract

The utility model belongs to the technical field of food processing, in particular to a quick slurry cooling device for food equipment, which comprises a case and a loading mechanism, and further comprises a belt conveyor, a feeding mechanism and a refrigerant generating mechanism, the loading mechanism comprises a loading tray, mounting lugs with holes, a lifting plate, a first vertical cylinder and a pushing plate; the machine box is fixed to the belt conveyor, the lifting plate is located in the machine box and can freely move in the vertical direction, the two mounting lugs with holes are symmetrically fixed to the bottom face of the lifting plate, and the material carrying disc is rotationally installed between the two mounting lugs with holes. The refrigerant generating mechanism is fixed on the case; the material carrying disc is designed to be in a rotatable form and is matched with the first vertical air cylinder and the material pushing plate, after slurry is solidified, the material carrying disc is turned over downwards, the first vertical air cylinder is started, solidified hard food is pushed out through the material pushing plate, conveying and discharging are convenient and fast through the belt conveyor, follow-up processing is facilitated, and the processing efficiency is improved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of food processing, and in particular relates to a rapid slurry cooling device for food equipment. Background Art

[0002] For example, foods such as hard ice cream and chocolate require cooling and solidification equipment to freeze the slurry during processing.

[0003] The commonly used equipment at present, such as the "ice cream slurry freezing cylinder" disclosed in the Chinese utility model patent with authorization announcement number CN219741758U in the prior art, includes a mounting panel and at least two freezing cylinders, each of which includes an outer cylinder sleeve and an inner cylinder body, wherein a spiral guide groove is opened axially on the inner side of the outer cylinder sleeve, and the inner cylinder body is arranged on the inner side of the outer cylinder sleeve, and a cooling channel is formed between the spiral guide groove and the outer wall of the inner cylinder body; refrigerant inlet and refrigerant outlet are installed at both ends of the outer cylinder sleeve, wherein the refrigerant inlet and the refrigerant outlet are connected to the cooling channel; the two freezing cylinders are arranged in parallel in upper and lower parts and a plurality of pads are connected therebetween, wherein the bottom end of the pad is welded to the freezing cylinder on the lower side, and the upper end of the pad is provided with a connecting seat, and the bottom end of the upper freezing cylinder is connected to the pad by a pressing block bolt.

[0004] Although the prior art equipment can prolong the freezing time of the cylinder, in actual use, it is inconvenient to unload and transfer the solidified hard food, which affects the subsequent further processing, thereby reducing the production efficiency.

[0005] In order to solve the above problems, the present application proposes a rapid slurry cooling device for food equipment. Utility Model Content

[0006] In order to solve the above problems existing in the prior art, the utility model provides a rapid slurry cooling device for food equipment, which has the characteristics of easy use and high processing efficiency.

[0007] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: A rapid slurry cooling device for food equipment, comprising a chassis and a loading mechanism, and also comprising a belt conveyor, a feeding mechanism and a refrigerant generating mechanism, wherein the loading mechanism comprises a loading plate, a mounting ear with a hole, a lifting plate, a No. 1 vertical cylinder and a pushing plate;

[0008] The chassis is fixed on the belt conveyor, the lifting plate is located in the chassis and can move freely in the vertical direction, the two mounting ears with holes are symmetrically fixed to the bottom surface of the lifting plate, the loading plate is rotatably installed between the two mounting ears with holes, the push plate is located in the loading plate, the No. 1 vertical cylinder is fixed to the bottom surface of the loading plate, and the piston rod of the No. 1 vertical cylinder passes through the loading plate and is fixedly connected to the push plate;

[0009] The feeding mechanism is fixed on the chassis and is used to convey the food slurry into the loading tray;

[0010] The refrigerant generating mechanism is fixed to the chassis and is used to inject refrigerant into the internal space of the chassis.

[0011] Preferably, a servo motor is further included, and the servo motor is fixed on the mounting ear with holes to drive the loading tray to rotate.

[0012] Preferably, a rubber sealing ring is fixed on the outer wall of the pushing plate and fits tightly against the inner wall of the loading tray.

[0013] Preferably, it also includes a No. 2 vertical cylinder, which is fixed to the top of the chassis, and a piston rod of the No. 2 vertical cylinder passes through the chassis and is fixedly connected to the lifting plate.

[0014] Preferably, a guide column penetrating through the chassis is fixed on the lifting plate.

[0015] Preferably, the feeding mechanism comprises a feeding elbow, the feeding elbow is fixed on the chassis, and the discharge end of the feeding elbow extends to above the loading tray.

[0016] Preferably, the refrigerant generating mechanism includes a refrigerant bottle, a solenoid valve, a supply pipe, a transfer pipe and a refrigerant nozzle, the refrigerant bottle is fixed on the chassis, the solenoid valve is fixed on the discharge port of the refrigerant bottle, the transfer pipe is fixed on the chassis, one end of the supply pipe is connected to the solenoid valve, and the other end is connected to the transfer pipe, the refrigerant nozzle is fixed on the transfer pipe, and the discharge end of the refrigerant nozzle extends above the loading tray.

[0017] Preferably, a double door is hinged on the front of the chassis, and a transparent glass observation window is fixed on the double door.

[0018] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0019] In the utility model, the loading plate is designed to be rotatable, and cooperates with the No. 1 vertical cylinder and the pushing plate. After the slurry is solidified, the loading plate is turned downward, and the No. 1 vertical cylinder is started. The solidified hard food is pushed out by the pushing plate and transmitted through the belt conveyor. The material unloading is convenient, which is beneficial to the subsequent processing and improves the processing efficiency.

[0020] Other additional advantages and beneficial effects of the present application will be given in part in the following description, and in part will become apparent from the following description, or will be understood through the practice of the present application. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0021] The accompanying drawings are used to provide a further understanding of the present invention and constitute a part of the specification. Together with the embodiments of the present invention, they are used to explain the present invention and do not constitute a limitation of the present invention. In the accompanying drawings:

[0022] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the axonometric structure of the material loading mechanism in the utility model;

[0024] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the cross-sectional structure of the chassis in the present utility model.

[0025] In the figure: 1. Belt conveyor; 2. Chassis; 3. Loading mechanism; 31. Loading tray; 32. Mounting ear with hole; 33. Lifting plate; 34. Servo motor; 35. No. 1 vertical cylinder; 36. Push plate; 37. No. 2 vertical cylinder; 38. Guide column; 4. Feeding mechanism; 41. Feeding elbow; 5. Refrigerant generating mechanism; 51. Refrigerant bottle; 52. Solenoid valve; 53. Supply pipe; 54. Transfer pipe; 55. Refrigerant nozzle; 6. Double door; 61. Transparent glass observation window. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] 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.

[0027] See also Figure 1-Figure 3 The utility model provides the following technical solutions: a rapid slurry cooling device for food equipment, including a chassis 2 and a loading mechanism 3, and also including a belt conveyor 1, a feeding mechanism 4 and a refrigerant generating mechanism 5, the loading mechanism 3 includes a loading plate 31, a mounting ear with a hole 32, a lifting plate 33, a first vertical cylinder 35 and a pushing plate 36;

[0028] Depend on Figure 1 and Figure 2As shown, the chassis 2 is fixed on the belt conveyor 1, the lifting plate 33 is located in the chassis 2 and can move freely in the vertical direction, the two mounting ears 32 with holes are symmetrically fixed on the bottom surface of the lifting plate 33, the loading tray 31 is rotatably installed between the two mounting ears 32 with holes, the push plate 36 is located in the loading tray 31, the No. 1 vertical cylinder 35 is fixed on the bottom surface of the loading tray 31, and the piston rod of the No. 1 vertical cylinder 35 penetrates the loading tray 31 and is fixedly connected with the push plate 36; the feeding mechanism 4 is fixed on the chassis 2 for conveying the food slurry into the loading tray 31; the refrigerant generating mechanism 5 is fixed on the chassis 2 for injecting the refrigerant into the internal space of the chassis 2 Refrigerant, therefore, when in use, an appropriate amount of slurry is injected into the loading tray 31 through the feeding mechanism 4, and then the refrigerant is injected into the internal space of the chassis 2 by the refrigerant generating mechanism 5 to cool the slurry. When the slurry is completely solidified, the lifting plate 33 is moved down, and the loading tray 31 is turned downward. When the loading tray 31 is close to the belt conveyor 1, the No. 1 vertical cylinder 35 is started, and the piston rod of the No. 1 vertical cylinder 35 is used to push the push plate 36 downward, and the solidified hard food is pushed onto the belt conveyor 1 by the push plate 36, and transmitted by the belt conveyor 1, which makes unloading convenient, is beneficial to subsequent processing, and improves processing efficiency.

[0029] Depend on Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, a servo motor 34 is also included, and the servo motor 34 is fixed on the mounting ear 32 with a hole to drive the loading tray 31 to rotate, and the servo motor 34 provides power for the loading tray 31 to rotate.

[0030] Depend on Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, a rubber sealing ring is fixed on the outer wall of the push plate 36 and fits tightly against the inner wall of the loading tray 31 , thereby improving the sealing between the push plate 36 and the loading tray 31 and preventing the slurry from entering the gap between the push plate 36 and the inner bottom surface of the loading tray 31 .

[0031] Depend on Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, it also includes a No. 2 vertical cylinder 37, which is fixed on the top of the chassis 2, and the piston rod of the No. 2 vertical cylinder 37 passes through the chassis 2 and is fixedly connected to the lifting plate 33. The No. 2 vertical cylinder 37 provides power for the loading tray 31 to move in the vertical direction.

[0032] Depend on Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, a guide column 38 penetrating the chassis 2 is fixed on the lifting plate 33 to guide the loading tray 31 and improve the stability of the loading tray 31 .

[0033] Depend on Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3As shown, the feeding mechanism 4 includes a feeding elbow 41, which is fixed on the chassis 2, and the discharge end of the feeding elbow 41 extends above the loading tray 31. The feeding elbow 41 is connected to a centrifugal pump and connected to a slurry source, and the slurry is pumped into the loading tray 31 through the centrifugal pump.

[0034] Depend on Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 As shown, the refrigerant generating mechanism 5 includes a refrigerant bottle 51, a solenoid valve 52, a supply pipe 53, a transfer pipe 54 and a refrigerant nozzle 55. The refrigerant bottle 51 is fixed on the chassis 2, the solenoid valve 52 is fixed on the discharge port of the refrigerant bottle 51, the transfer pipe 54 is fixed on the chassis 2, one end of the supply pipe 53 is connected to the solenoid valve 52, and the other end is connected to the transfer pipe 54, the refrigerant nozzle 55 is fixed on the transfer pipe 54, and the discharge end of the refrigerant nozzle 55 extends to the top of the loading tray 31. When the solenoid valve 52 is opened, the refrigerant is discharged from the refrigerant bottle 51, passes through the supply pipe 53 and the transfer pipe 54, and is sprayed from the refrigerant nozzle 55. The refrigerant can be selected as liquid nitrogen.

[0035] Depend on Figure 1 As shown, a double door 6 is hinged on the front of the chassis 2, and a transparent glass observation window 61 is fixed on the double door 6. The freezing condition of the slurry can be observed through the transparent glass observation window 61. During the processing, the double door 6 should be in a closed state.

[0036] Working principle and use process of the utility model: The rapid slurry cooling device for food equipment of the utility model, when in use, the feeding elbow 41 is connected to the centrifugal pump and connected to the slurry source, the slurry is pumped into the loading tray 31 by the centrifugal pump, and then the solenoid valve 52 is opened, the refrigerant is discharged from the refrigerant bottle 51, passes through the supply pipe 53 and the transfer pipe 54, and then sprayed from the refrigerant nozzle 55 to cool the slurry;

[0037] When the slurry is completely solidified, the second vertical cylinder 37 is started to move the lifting plate 33 downward, and the servo motor 34 is started to turn the material loading plate 31 downward. When the material loading plate 31 is close to the belt conveyor 1, the first vertical cylinder 35 is started, and the piston rod of the first vertical cylinder 35 is used to push the push plate 36 downward. The solidified hard food is pushed onto the belt conveyor 1 by the push plate 36, and is transmitted by the belt conveyor 1. The material unloading is convenient, which is beneficial to the subsequent processing and improves the processing efficiency.

[0038] Finally, the second vertical cylinder 37 is started to lift the material loading tray 31 to the initial position, and then the servo motor 34 is started to turn the material loading tray 31 over so that the opening faces upward.

[0039] It should be noted that the servo motor 34, the No. 1 vertical cylinder 35, the No. 2 vertical cylinder 37 and the solenoid valve 52 are all conventional commercially available equipment with built-in power switches. Technical personnel in this field can make routine selections according to usage requirements. Their working principles are common knowledge well known to technical personnel in this field and have been fully disclosed by the prior art, so they will not be elaborated in this article.

[0040] Finally, it should be noted that the above description is only a preferred embodiment of the utility model and is not intended to limit the utility model. Although the utility model is described in detail with reference to the above embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions recorded in the above embodiments or replace some of the technical features therein by equivalents. Any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the utility model shall be included in the protection scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. A rapid slurry cooling device for food equipment, comprising a housing (2) and a loading mechanism (3), characterized in that: It also includes a belt conveyor (1), a loading mechanism (4) and a refrigerant generating mechanism (5), wherein the loading mechanism (3) includes a loading plate (31), a mounting ear with a hole (32), a lifting plate (33), a first vertical cylinder (35) and a pushing plate (36); The chassis (2) is fixed on the belt conveyor (1), the lifting plate (33) is located in the chassis (2) and can move freely in the vertical direction, the two mounting ears (32) with holes are symmetrically fixed on the bottom surface of the lifting plate (33), the loading plate (31) is rotatably installed between the two mounting ears (32) with holes, the push plate (36) is located in the loading plate (31), the first vertical cylinder (35) is fixed on the bottom surface of the loading plate (31), and the piston rod of the first vertical cylinder (35) passes through the loading plate (31) and is fixedly connected to the push plate (36); The feeding mechanism (4) is fixed on the housing (2) and is used for conveying food slurry into the loading tray (31); The refrigerant generating mechanism (5) is fixed on the casing (2) and is used to inject refrigerant into the internal space of the casing (2).

2. The rapid slurry cooling device for food equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a servo motor (34), and the servo motor (34) is fixed on the mounting ear (32) with a hole and is used to drive the loading tray (31) to rotate.

3. The rapid slurry cooling device for food equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: A rubber sealing ring is fixed on the outer wall of the pushing plate (36) and is tightly fitted to the inner wall of the loading tray (31).

4. The rapid slurry cooling device for food equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a No. 2 vertical cylinder (37), which is fixed to the top of the chassis (2), and the piston rod of the No. 2 vertical cylinder (37) passes through the chassis (2) and is fixedly connected to the lifting plate (33).

5. The rapid slurry cooling device for food equipment according to claim 4, characterized in that: A guide column (38) which passes through the chassis (2) is fixed on the lifting plate (33).

6. The rapid slurry cooling device for food equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The feeding mechanism (4) comprises a feeding elbow (41), the feeding elbow (41) is fixed on the chassis (2), and the discharge end of the feeding elbow (41) extends to above the loading tray (31).

7. The rapid slurry cooling device for food equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The refrigerant generating mechanism (5) comprises a refrigerant bottle (51), an electromagnetic valve (52), a supply pipe (53), a transfer pipe (54) and a refrigerant nozzle (55); the refrigerant bottle (51) is fixed on the chassis (2); the electromagnetic valve (52) is fixed on the discharge port of the refrigerant bottle (51); the transfer pipe (54) is fixed on the chassis (2); one end of the supply pipe (53) is connected to the electromagnetic valve (52) and the other end is connected to the transfer pipe (54); the refrigerant nozzle (55) is fixed on the transfer pipe (54), and the discharge end of the refrigerant nozzle (55) extends above the loading tray (31).

8. The rapid slurry cooling device for food equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: A double-opening door (6) is hinged on the front of the cabinet (2), and a transparent glass observation window (61) is fixed on the double-opening door (6).

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