Flash tank for tomato sauce production line

Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of tomato sauce production lines, and discloses a flash tank for a tomato sauce production line, which comprises a placing plate, a supporting seat fixedly arranged on the bottom surface of the placing plate, a flash tank main body arranged above the placing plate, a feeding pipe arranged on the right side of the flash tank main body, a left end of the feeding pipe penetrating through the flash tank main body and extending into the flash tank main body, and a right end of the feeding pipe penetrating through the flash tank main body. A collecting mechanism is arranged below the flash tank main body, a pressure reducing mechanism is arranged above the flash tank main body, the collecting mechanism comprises a scraping part and an adjusting part, the pressure reducing mechanism comprises a ventilation part and a pressure reducing part, and when an adjusting plate moves into a limiting groove, a connecting rod is attached to an opening in the lower end of the flash tank main body to seal the lower end of the flash tank main body; and the sealing plate drives the scraping ring to move through the connecting rod, and when the scraping ring moves, tomato sauce stained on the inner wall of the interior of the flash tank main body is cleaned, so that the tomato sauce falls on the sealing plate, and a worker can conveniently collect the tomato sauce.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of tomato sauce production lines, in particular to a flash tank for a tomato sauce production line. Background Art

[0002] With the development of society, many flash tanks have appeared on the market. Flash evaporation is the process in which high-pressure saturated water enters a relatively low-pressure container and the pressure suddenly drops, causing the saturated water to become saturated water vapor and saturated water under part of the container pressure.

[0003] Tomato sauce is in a viscous state during production. When the tomato sauce is put into the flash tank for flash steaming, the tomato sauce is easily stained on the inner wall of the flash tank. The tomato sauce stained on the inner wall of the flash tank will affect the subsequent flash steaming of the tomato sauce and reduce the flash steaming effect of the flash tank. At present, when cleaning the tomato sauce stained on the flash tank, it is necessary to take the tomato sauce after production and then clean the tomato sauce on the inner wall, which is time-consuming and labor-intensive and increases the work intensity of the staff.

[0004] Therefore, a flash tank for a tomato sauce production line is proposed. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a flash tank for a tomato sauce production line to solve the problems raised in the above background technology.

[0006] To achieve the above object, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: a flash tank for a tomato sauce production line, comprising a placement plate, a support seat is fixedly arranged on the bottom surface of the placement plate, a flash tank body is arranged above the placement plate, a feed pipe is arranged on the right side of the flash tank body, the left end of the feed pipe penetrates the flash tank body and extends to the inside of the flash tank body, a collecting mechanism is arranged below the flash tank body, and a decompression mechanism is arranged above the flash tank body;

[0007] The top surface of the placement plate is provided with a placement groove, the bottom surface of the placement plate is provided with a limiting groove, the limiting groove and the placement groove are interconnected, and the outer side surface of the lower end of the flash tank body is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the placement groove;

[0008] The collecting mechanism comprises a scraping part and an adjusting part;

[0009] The decompression mechanism includes a ventilation portion and a decompression portion.

[0010] Preferably, the scraping portion comprises a scraping ring, the lower end of the scraping ring is in the shape of oblique teeth, and the outer side surface of the scraping ring contacts the inner wall of the flash tank body.

[0011] Preferably, a sealing plate is provided below the scraper ring, the sealing plate is matched with the opening at the bottom surface of the flash tank body, a connecting rod is fixedly provided between the scraper ring and the sealing plate, an adjustment plate is fixedly provided on the bottom surface of the sealing plate, the adjustment plate is matched with the limit groove, and four positioning plates are evenly fixedly provided on the outer side of the adjustment plate.

[0012] Preferably, the adjustment part includes positioning rods, four of which are evenly arranged, the top surfaces of the positioning rods are fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the placement plate, and the upper ends of the positioning rods pass through the positioning plate adjacent to the positioning plate and are slidably connected to the positioning plate.

[0013] Preferably, a fixing seat is sleeved on the lower end of the outer side surface of the positioning rod, the fixing seat is fixedly connected to the positioning rod, an electric hydraulic rod is hingedly provided on the side surface of the fixing seat, and the other end of the electric hydraulic rod is hinged to the lower end of the adjustment plate.

[0014] Preferably, the ventilation part includes a connecting seat, a connecting groove is provided on the bottom surface of the connecting seat, the connecting seat is sleeved on the upper end of the flash tank body, the inner wall of the connecting groove is fixedly connected to the outer side surface of the flash tank body, a fixing groove is provided on the outer side surface of the connecting seat, and a filter is fixedly installed in the fixing groove.

[0015] Preferably, the pressure reducing portion comprises a fixing plate, an outer side surface of the fixing plate is fixedly connected to an inner wall of the connecting groove, and a one-way valve is fixedly provided on a bottom surface of the fixing plate.

[0016] Preferably, four fixed rods are evenly fixedly arranged around the bottom surface of the fixed plate, a movable plate is arranged under the fixed plate, the movable plate is slidably connected to the inner wall of the connecting groove, four sliding rods are evenly fixedly arranged on the top surface of the movable plate, the upper ends of the sliding rods pass through the adjacent fixed rods and are slidably connected to the adjacent fixed rods, and a connecting spring is sleeved on the outer side of the sliding rod, and the upper and lower ends of the connecting spring are respectively fixedly connected to the fixed rod and the movable plate.

[0017] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following beneficial effects: the flash tank for a tomato sauce production line is

[0018] 1) When the adjusting plate moves to the inside of the limit groove, the connecting rod fits with the opening at the lower end of the flash tank body to seal the lower end of the flash tank body. The sealing plate drives the scraper ring to move through the connecting rod. When the scraper ring moves, the ketchup on the inner wall of the flash tank body is cleaned and the ketchup falls on the sealing plate, which is convenient for the staff to collect the ketchup.

[0019] 2) By moving the moving plate upward, the internal space of the flash tank body is increased, the pressure inside the flash tank body is reduced, and the safety of the device is improved. When the pressure returns to the original state, the connecting spring is extended and retracted to drive the moving plate to return to its original position, so that the moving plate can repeat the movement. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0020] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 2 This is a cross-sectional view of the flash tank body of the utility model;

[0022] Figure 3 This is a three-dimensional view of the collection mechanism of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 4 This is a cross-sectional view of the connecting seat of the utility model.

[0024] In the figure: 1 placing plate, 2 supporting seat, 3 flash tank body, 4 collecting mechanism, 41 scraper ring, 42 sealing plate, 43 connecting rod, 44 adjusting plate, 45 positioning plate, 46 positioning rod, 47 fixing seat, 48 electric hydraulic rod, 5 feeding pipe, 6 pressure reducing mechanism, 61 connecting seat, 62 filter screen, 63 fixing plate, 64 one-way valve, 65 fixing rod, 66 moving plate, 67 sliding rod, 68 connecting spring. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] 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. Example

[0026] See also Figure 1-Figure 4 The utility model provides a technical solution: a flash tank for a tomato sauce production line, comprising a placing plate 1, a supporting seat 2 is fixedly arranged on the bottom surface of the placing plate 1, a flash tank body 3 is arranged above the placing plate 1, a feed pipe 5 is arranged on the right side of the flash tank body 3, and the left end of the feed pipe 5 penetrates the flash tank body 3 and extends to the inside of the flash tank body 3, a collecting mechanism 4 is arranged below the flash tank body 3, and a decompression mechanism 6 is arranged above the flash tank body 3;

[0027] A placement groove is provided on the top surface of the placement plate 1, and a limiting groove is provided on the bottom surface of the placement plate 1. The limiting groove and the placement groove are interconnected, and the outer side surface of the lower end of the flash tank body 3 is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the placement groove;

[0028] The collecting mechanism 4 includes a scraping part and an adjusting part;

[0029] The decompression mechanism 6 includes a ventilation portion and a decompression portion.

[0030] The scraping part includes a scraping ring 41, the lower end of the scraping ring 41 is in the shape of oblique teeth, and the outer side of the scraping ring 41 contacts the inner wall of the flash tank body 3;

[0031] A sealing plate 42 is provided below the scraper ring 41, and the sealing plate 42 is adapted to the bottom opening of the flash tank body 3, a connecting rod 43 is fixedly provided between the scraper ring 41 and the sealing plate 42, an adjusting plate 44 is fixedly provided on the bottom surface of the sealing plate 42, and the adjusting plate 44 is adapted to the limiting groove, and four positioning plates 45 are evenly fixedly provided on the outer side surface of the adjusting plate 44;

[0032] The adjustment part includes a positioning rod 46, four positioning rods 46 are evenly arranged, the top surface of the positioning rod 46 is fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the placement plate 1, and the upper end of the positioning rod 46 passes through the positioning plate 45 close to the positioning plate 45 and is slidably connected to the positioning plate 45;

[0033] A fixing seat 47 is sleeved on the lower end of the outer side surface of the positioning rod 46, and the fixing seat 47 is fixedly connected to the positioning rod 46. An electric hydraulic rod 48 is hingedly provided on the side surface of the fixing seat 47, and the other end of the electric hydraulic rod 48 is hingedly connected to the lower end of the adjustment plate 44;

[0034] Furthermore, in this embodiment, the electric hydraulic rod 48 is started, and the electric hydraulic rod 48 drives the upper adjustment plate 44 to move in the vertical direction. When the adjustment plate 44 moves, the positioning plate 45 is driven to move synchronously. The positioning plate 45 slides on the positioning rod 46. The positioning rod 46 positions the positioning plate 45 and the adjustment plate 44. When the adjustment plate 44 moves to the inside of the limiting groove, the connecting rod 43 fits with the opening at the lower end of the flash tank body 3. The sealing plate 42 drives the scraper ring 41 to move through the connecting rod 43. When the scraper ring 41 moves, the ketchup stained on the inner wall of the flash tank body 3 is cleaned;

[0035] Furthermore, in this embodiment, when the adjusting plate 44 moves to the inside of the limiting groove, the connecting rod 43 fits with the opening at the lower end of the flash tank body 3 to seal the lower end of the flash tank body 3, and the sealing plate 42 drives the scraper ring 41 to move through the connecting rod 43. When the scraper ring 41 moves, the ketchup stained on the inner wall of the flash tank body 3 is cleaned, so that the ketchup falls on the sealing plate 42, which is convenient for the staff to collect the ketchup; Example

[0036] See also Figure 1-Figure 4 , and on the basis of the first embodiment, it is further obtained that: the ventilation part includes a connecting seat 61, a connecting groove is provided on the bottom surface of the connecting seat 61, the connecting seat 61 is sleeved on the upper end of the flash tank body 3, the inner wall of the connecting groove is fixedly connected to the outer side of the flash tank body 3, the outer side of the connecting seat 61 is provided with a fixing groove, and a filter screen 62 is fixedly arranged in the fixing groove;

[0037] The pressure reducing part includes a fixing plate 63, the outer side surface of the fixing plate 63 is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the connecting groove, and a one-way valve 64 is fixedly arranged on the bottom surface of the fixing plate 63;

[0038] Four fixed rods 65 are evenly fixedly arranged around the bottom surface of the fixed plate 63, a movable plate 66 is arranged below the fixed plate 63, the movable plate 66 is slidably connected to the inner wall of the connecting groove, four sliding rods 67 are evenly fixedly arranged on the top surface of the movable plate 66, the upper ends of the sliding rods 67 penetrate the adjacent fixed rods 65 and are slidably connected to the adjacent fixed rods 65, and the outer side surfaces of the sliding rods 67 are sleeved with connecting springs 68, and the upper and lower ends of the connecting springs 68 are respectively fixedly connected to the fixed rods 65 and the movable plate 66;

[0039] Furthermore, when the flash tank of this embodiment is in use, the air pressure inside the flash tank body 3 will change. When the air pressure of the flash tank body 3 increases, the movable plate 66 moves upward, and the connecting spring 68 is extended and retracted, driving the movable plate 66 to return to its original position, so that the movable plate 66 can repeat the movement;

[0040] Furthermore, in this embodiment, the movable plate 66 moves upward to increase the internal space of the flash tank body 3, reduce the pressure inside the flash tank body 3, and improve the safety of the device. When the pressure returns to the original state, the connecting spring 68 expands and contracts, driving the movable plate 66 to return to its original position, so that the movable plate 66 can repeat the movement.

[0041] When in use, start the electric hydraulic rod 48, the electric hydraulic rod 48 drives the upper adjusting plate 44 to move in the vertical direction, and when the adjusting plate 44 moves, it drives the positioning plate 45 to move synchronously, and the positioning plate 45 slides on the positioning rod 46, and the positioning rod 46 positions the positioning plate 45 and the adjusting plate 44. When the adjusting plate 44 moves to the inside of the limiting groove, the connecting rod 43 fits with the opening at the lower end of the flash tank body 3 to seal the lower end of the flash tank body 3, and the sealing plate 42 drives the scraper ring 41 to move through the connecting rod 43. When the scraper ring 41 moves, when the flash tank is in use, the air pressure inside the flash tank body 3 will change. When the air pressure in the flash tank body 3 increases, the moving plate 66 moves upward, so that the internal space of the flash tank body 3 increases, and the pressure inside the flash tank body 3 is reduced. When the pressure returns to the original state, the connecting spring 68 is retracted and extended, driving the moving plate 66 to return to its original position, so that the moving plate 66 can repeat the movement.

[0042] Although the embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A flash tank for a tomato sauce production line, comprising a placement plate (1), characterized in that: A support seat (2) is fixedly arranged on the bottom surface of the placement plate (1); a flash tank body (3) is arranged above the placement plate (1); a feed pipe (5) is arranged on the right side of the flash tank body (3); a left end of the feed pipe (5) penetrates the flash tank body (3) and extends into the interior of the flash tank body (3); a collecting mechanism (4) is arranged below the flash tank body (3); and a pressure reducing mechanism (6) is arranged above the flash tank body (3); The top surface of the placement plate (1) is provided with a placement groove, the bottom surface of the placement plate (1) is provided with a limiting groove, the limiting groove and the placement groove are interconnected, and the outer side surface of the lower end of the flash tank body (3) is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the placement groove; The collecting mechanism (4) comprises a scraping part and an adjusting part; The decompression mechanism (6) comprises a ventilation portion and a decompression portion.

2. The flash tank for a ketchup production line according to claim 1, characterized in that: The scraping portion comprises a scraping ring (41), the lower end of the scraping ring (41) is in the shape of oblique teeth, and the outer side surface of the scraping ring (41) is in contact with the inner wall of the flash tank body (3).

3. The flash tank for a ketchup production line according to claim 2, characterized in that: A sealing plate (42) is arranged below the scraper ring (41), the sealing plate (42) is matched with the bottom opening of the flash tank body (3), a connecting rod (43) is fixedly arranged between the scraper ring (41) and the sealing plate (42), an adjustment plate (44) is fixedly arranged on the bottom surface of the sealing plate (42), the adjustment plate (44) is matched with the limiting groove, and four positioning plates (45) are evenly fixedly arranged on the outer side surface of the adjustment plate (44).

4. The flash tank for a ketchup production line according to claim 1, characterized in that: The adjustment portion comprises positioning rods (46), four of which are evenly arranged, the top surfaces of the positioning rods (46) being fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the placement plate (1), and the upper ends of the positioning rods (46) passing through the positioning plate (45) adjacent thereto and being slidably connected to the positioning plate (45).

5. The flash tank for a ketchup production line according to claim 4, characterized in that: A fixing seat (47) is sleeved on the lower end of the outer side surface of the positioning rod (46), the fixing seat (47) is fixedly connected to the positioning rod (46), an electric hydraulic rod (48) is hingedly provided on the side surface of the fixing seat (47), and the other end of the electric hydraulic rod (48) is hingedly connected to the lower end of the adjustment plate (44).

6. The flash tank for a ketchup production line according to claim 1, characterized in that: The ventilation portion comprises a connection seat (61), a connection groove is provided on the bottom surface of the connection seat (61), the connection seat (61) is sleeved on the upper end of the flash tank body (3), the inner wall of the connection groove is fixedly connected to the outer side surface of the flash tank body (3), the outer side surface of the connection seat (61) is provided with a fixing groove, and a filter screen (62) is fixedly arranged in the fixing groove.

7. The flash tank for a ketchup production line according to claim 1, characterized in that: The pressure reducing portion comprises a fixing plate (63), the outer side surface of the fixing plate (63) being fixedly connected to the inner wall of the connecting groove, and a one-way valve (64) being fixedly arranged on the bottom surface of the fixing plate (63).

8. The flash tank for a ketchup production line according to claim 7, characterized in that: Four fixed rods (65) are evenly fixedly arranged around the bottom surface of the fixed plate (63); a movable plate (66) is arranged below the fixed plate (63); the movable plate (66) is slidably connected to the inner wall of the connecting groove; four sliding rods (67) are evenly fixedly arranged on the top surface of the movable plate (66); the upper ends of the sliding rods (67) penetrate the adjacent fixed rods (65) and are slidably connected to the adjacent fixed rods (65); the outer side surfaces of the sliding rods (67) are sleeved with connecting springs (68); the upper and lower ends of the connecting springs (68) are respectively fixedly connected to the fixed rods (65) and the movable plate (66).

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