Cleaning device for vegetable and fruit processing

By designing cleaning mechanisms and quick disassembly mechanisms in the fruit and vegetable processing and cleaning device, the problem of dirt accumulation and difficulty in disassembling of brush rollers is solved, more efficient fruit and vegetable cleaning and faster equipment maintenance are achieved, and production efficiency and output are improved.

CN222564987UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-07LETING PENGYUN AGRI TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202420387472.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-02-29
Publication Date
2025-03-07
Estimated Expiration
2034-02-28

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Technical Problem

The existing fruit and vegetable processing and cleaning devices cannot effectively clean the dirt on the brush roller during use, resulting in a reduced cleaning effect and the brush roller is not easy to disassemble and replace, affecting production efficiency and output.

Method used

A cleaning device including a cleaning mechanism and a quick disassembly mechanism is designed. The cleaning mechanism can effectively clean up dirt on the brush roller through the rotating roller shaft and cleaning strip. The quick disassembly mechanism realizes rapid disassembly and replacement of the brush roller through the coordination of the limit slot, the clamp and the push plate.

Benefits of technology

It improves the cleaning effect of fruits and vegetables, reduces the risk of pollution, simplifies the replacement process of brush rollers, saves time and labor costs, and improves production efficiency and output.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of vegetable and fruit processing equipment, and discloses a cleaning device for vegetable and fruit processing, which comprises a cleaning pool and a soaking pool component arranged on one side, and further comprises power rollers rotationally connected to two sides of the inner wall of the cleaning pool, clamping blocks are fixedly connected to the two ends of the brush roller; according to the vegetable and fruit cleaning device, the cleaning mechanism is arranged, dirt in the brush roller is cleaned in the vegetable and fruit cleaning process, the vegetable and fruit cleaning effect can be improved, the follow-up risk that vegetables and fruits are polluted can be reduced, and meanwhile under the cooperation of the quick-release mechanism, the limiting groove and the clamping block, the vegetable and fruit cleaning effect is improved. According to the vegetable and fruit processing and cleaning device, the brush roller can be quickly and conveniently disassembled and replaced, the efficiency of disassembling the brush roller can be improved, time and labor cost are saved, and the problems that in the using process of an existing vegetable and fruit processing and cleaning device, the brush roller cannot be cleaned, and the brush roller is not convenient to replace are solved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of vegetable and fruit processing equipment, in particular to a cleaning device used for vegetable and fruit processing. Background Art

[0002] The vegetable and fruit processing cleaning device is a device specially designed for cleaning and processing vegetables and fruits in farms, fruit and vegetable processing plants and other places. Its main function is to remove dirt, pesticide residues and other impurities on the surface of vegetables and fruits, ensuring that vegetables and fruits meet hygiene standards after proper cleaning and processing, and are provided to consumers safely and reliably.

[0003] During the cleaning process, debris, fallen leaves and other debris will adhere to the surface of fruits and vegetables. When these debris come into contact with the brush roller, they will adhere to the bristles and gradually accumulate to form dirt. However, some current cleaning devices cannot clean the dirt attached to the brush roller during use, which will reduce the cleaning ability and the effect of removing impurities when cleaning the subsequent fruits and vegetables, resulting in incomplete cleaning of the fruits and vegetables, and the residual dirt will affect the hygienic quality of the fruits and vegetables.

[0004] At the same time, the brush roller of the vegetable and fruit processing cleaning device is very easy to wear or even be damaged when facing the task of cleaning a large number of vegetables and fruits. However, in order to ensure the cleaning effect of the vegetables and fruits, the brush roller needs to be replaced in time. The brush roller of some existing cleaning devices is not easy to disassemble. If the brush roller cannot be replaced in time, the worn brush roller will affect the cleaning quality of the vegetables and fruits. In addition, since the brush roller is not easy to disassemble and replace, this will lead to an increase in downtime, thereby affecting production efficiency and output. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a cleaning device for processing vegetables and fruits to solve the problems raised in the above-mentioned background technology.

[0006] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: a cleaning device for processing fruits and vegetables, comprising a brush roller, a cleaning pool and a soaking pool component arranged on one side, and also comprising: a power roller rotatably connected to both sides of the inner wall of the cleaning pool, a limiting groove is provided on one side of the power roller, both ends of the brush roller are fixedly connected with a clamping block, one side of the cleaning pool is provided with a power component, and the upper part of the inner wall of the cleaning pool and the soaking pool component is provided with a spray component; a cleaning mechanism installed at the bottom of the inner cavity of the cleaning pool, a sewage outlet is connected and arranged below one side of the cleaning pool, a quick release mechanism is arranged inside the power roller, an L-shaped plate is arranged in the inner cavity of the cleaning pool, and an air-drying table component is arranged on the other side of the cleaning pool.

[0007] Preferably, the cleaning mechanism includes a roller rotatably connected to the inner wall of the cleaning tank and a cleaning strip fixedly connected to its surface, a synchronous wheel assembly arranged between the rollers and a variable speed motor installed on one side of the cleaning tank, and a side plate fixedly connected to the bottom of the inner wall of the cleaning tank and a groove opened on the top thereof.

[0008] Preferably, the quick-release mechanism includes a movable groove opened on the surface of the power roller and a block slidably connected to the inner wall thereof, and also includes a push plate fixedly connected to the top of the block and a compression spring arranged on one side of the movable groove. An auxiliary component is arranged on the surface of the power roller.

[0009] Preferably, the auxiliary component includes a support frame fixedly connected to the surface of the movable groove and a shift rod rotatably connected to the middle of the support frame, and also includes torsion springs arranged on both sides of the shift rod.

[0010] Preferably, the cleaning strip is made of nylon material with flexible and wear-resistant properties, and the cleaning strip and the brush strip of the brush roller are cross-distributed.

[0011] Preferably, a magnet plate is fixedly connected to one side of the L-shaped plate, and the cleaning pool is made of nickel-iron alloy.

[0012] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are as follows:

[0013] The utility model discloses a cleaning device for cleaning the vegetable and fruit, which can improve the cleaning effect of the vegetable and fruit, and reduce the risk of subsequent contamination of the vegetable and fruit. At the same time, the brush roller can be quickly and conveniently disassembled and replaced by the cooperation of the quick-release mechanism, the limit groove and the clamping block, which can greatly improve the efficiency of disassembling the brush roller, save time and labor costs, and thus improve the production efficiency and output of vegetables and fruits, and solve the problem that the brush roller cannot be cleaned during use of the current vegetable and fruit processing and cleaning device, and the replacement of the brush roller is not convenient. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0014] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of a partial three-dimensional cross-sectional structure in the utility model;

[0016] Figure 3 For this utility model Figure 2 A schematic diagram of the enlarged structure at A in the middle;

[0017] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of a partial three-dimensional cross-section structure developed from another viewing angle in the utility model;

[0018] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of a partial three-dimensional cross-section structure of the present utility model;

[0019] Figure 6 It is a schematic diagram of a local three-dimensional cross-sectional structure in the utility model.

[0020] In the figure: 1. cleaning tank; 2. cleaning mechanism; 21. roller; 22. cleaning strip; 23. side plate; 24. variable speed motor; 25. synchronous wheel assembly; 26. groove; 3. sewage outlet; 4. brush roller; 5. L-shaped plate; 6. magnet plate; 7. spray component; 8. power roller; 9. quick release mechanism; 91. movable groove; 92. block; 93. push plate; 94. compression spring; 95. auxiliary component; 951. support frame; 952. lever; 953. torsion spring; 10. power component; 11. limit groove; 12. block; 13. soaking tank component; 14. air drying table component. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] 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.

[0022] See also Figure 1-6As shown, a cleaning device for processing fruits and vegetables comprises a cleaning pool 1, one side of the cleaning pool 1 is provided with a soaking pool component 13, the soaking pool component 13 comprises a soaking pool, a plate chain conveyor belt and a bubble pump, the plate chain conveyor belt is installed inside the soaking pool, and the bubble pump is connected to the inner cavity of the soaking pool, when in use, the fruits and vegetables to be cleaned are poured into the soaking pool, and then bubbles are generated by the bubble pump to make the water in the soaking pool form a tumbling effect, which can achieve the purpose of softening the dirt on the surface of the fruits and vegetables, and finally the plate chain conveyor belt conveys the fruits and vegetables to the inside of the cleaning pool 1, both sides of the inner wall of the cleaning pool 1 are rotatably connected with power rollers 8, the number of the power rollers 8 is several and they are equidistantly distributed, one side of the power roller 8 is provided with a limiting groove 11, the shape of the limiting groove 11 is rectangular, and the inside of the cleaning pool 1 The cavity is provided with a brush roller 4, the number of which corresponds to the number of power rollers 8, and brush strips are evenly distributed on the surface of the brush roller 4, which can clean the surface of fruits and vegetables through the rotation and friction of the brush roller 4. Both ends of the brush roller 4 are fixedly connected with a clamping block 12, which is adapted to the shape of the limiting groove 11 and is slidably connected. A power component 10 is provided on one side of the cleaning tank 1. The power component 10 is used in conjunction with the power roller 8 on one side, so that the power roller 8 can drive the brush roller 4 to rotate synchronously through the cooperation of the limiting groove 11 and the clamping block 12, so that the fruits and vegetables falling into the cleaning tank 1 can achieve the effect of friction cleaning while moving and transmitting. A plurality of spray parts are provided above the inner walls of the cleaning tank 1 and the immersion tank part 13. Part 7, the spraying part 7 includes a water pipe and a nozzle installed on the surface thereof. When in use, the water pipe is connected to a water source, and high-pressure water can be sprayed through the nozzle to spray the surface of fruits and vegetables to improve the cleaning effect. A cleaning mechanism 2 is installed at the bottom of the inner cavity of the cleaning pool 1. The cleaning mechanism 2 can clean the dirt accumulated between the brush strips of the brush roller 4, thereby improving the cleanliness of the brush roller 4, and can more effectively remove the dirt and impurities on the surface of fruits and vegetables. A sewage outlet 3 is provided at the bottom of one side of the cleaning pool 1. The sewage generated when washing fruits and vegetables and the dirt cleaned by the cleaning mechanism 2 can be discharged through the sewage outlet 3. The bottom of the cleaning pool 1 is designed to be inclined, which can ensure that the sewage and impurities can be discharged smoothly to avoid accumulation or retention therein during use. In this way, the cleanliness and hygiene of the internal environment of the cleaning pool 1 can be maintained. A quick-release mechanism 9 is arranged inside the power roller 8. The quick-release mechanism 9 can quickly disassemble and replace the brush roller 4. Compared with the traditional disassembly method, it saves the time and labor cost of maintenance personnel and improves the maintenance efficiency. An L-shaped plate 5 is arranged in the inner cavity of the cleaning pool 1 and above the power roller 8. One side of the L-shaped plate 5 penetrates to the outside of the cleaning pool 1 and is slidably connected to its inner wall. When in use, the L-shaped plate 5 is moved so that one side of it is close to the two ends of the brush roller 4, which can prevent the washed fruits and vegetables from falling and can also provide protection for the quick-release mechanism 9. A magnet plate 6 is fixedly connected to one side of the L-shaped plate 5. The material of the cleaning pool 1 is nickel-iron alloy. The magnet plate 6 is used in conjunction with the cleaning pool 1.The magnetic force of the magnet plate 6 is attached to one side of the cleaning pool 1, so that the position of the L-shaped plate 5 can be kept stable, thereby improving the protection effect of the quick-release mechanism 9 and the fruits and vegetables. The other side of the cleaning pool 1 is provided with a drying table component 14, which includes a drying table, a plate chain conveyor belt and a fan. The plate chain conveyor belt is installed inside the drying table, and the fan is arranged above the drying table component 14 through a supporting frame. After the fruits and vegetables are washed in the cleaning pool 1, they will fall to the surface of the plate chain conveyor belt of the drying table component 14 for transmission, and then the residual moisture on the surface of the fruits and vegetables can be quickly dried by the fan.

[0023] The cleaning mechanism 2 includes a roller 21, which is rotatably connected to the lower part of the inner wall of the cleaning tank 1. The number of rollers 21 corresponds to the number and position of the brush rollers 4. A plurality of cleaning strips 22 are fixedly connected to the surface of the roller 21. The cleaning strips 22 are made of nylon material with flexible and wear-resistant properties. The cleaning strips 22 and the brush strips of the brush roller 4 are cross-distributed. When the roller 21 drives the cleaning strips 22 to rotate, the dirt accumulated between the brush strips of the brush roller 4 can be scraped and cleaned. A plurality of synchronous wheel assemblies 25 are staggered between adjacent rollers 21. The synchronous wheel assemblies 2 5 comprises two gears and a transmission rack belt, the gear is fixedly connected to one side of the roller shaft 21, and the transmission rack belt is meshed with two gears on the surface of the adjacent roller shaft 21. When any one of the roller shafts 21 rotates, all the roller shafts 21 can drive the cleaning strips 22 to rotate through the staggered synchronous wheel assemblies 25. A variable speed motor 24 is installed on one side of the cleaning tank 1 through a support plate. The output shaft of the variable speed motor 24 penetrates the inner cavity of the cleaning tank 1 and is rotatably connected to the inner wall thereof. The output shaft of the variable speed motor 24 is fixedly connected to one end of a single roller shaft 21. The machine 24 can provide a driving force for the roller shaft 21 to rotate, and the variable speed motor 24 can change and adjust its own rotation speed, so that the cleaning strip 22 can contact different positions of the brush strip of the brush roller 4, thereby improving the cleaning effect of the brush roller 4. The bottom of the inner wall of the cleaning pool 1 is fixedly connected with a side plate 23, and the upper part of the side plate 23 is designed to be inclined. The number of side plates 23 corresponds to the roller shaft 21 and is located on one side thereof. A plurality of grooves 26 are provided on the top of the side plate 23. The grooves 26 correspond to the specifications and positions of the cleaning strip 22. When the cleaning strip 22 contacts the brush strip of the brush roller 4, the cleaning strip 22 can be cleaned by the cleaning strip 22. After the dirt between the two sides is scraped off, the cleaning strip 22 will be stuck in the corresponding groove 26 as the roller shaft 21 rotates. Therefore, the groove 26 can scrape off the dirt adhered to the surface of the cleaning strip 22, and because the upper part of the side plate 23 is inclined, the water sprayed by the spray component 7 can wash away the dirt scraped off by the groove 26. Therefore, the brush strip of the brush roller 4 can be kept clean, so that it can more effectively remove dirt and impurities on the surface of fruits and vegetables during the cleaning process, and it can also prevent the dirt from re-attaching to the surface of fruits and vegetables in the subsequent cleaning process to cause secondary pollution.

[0024] The quick release mechanism 9 includes a movable groove 91, which is located on the surface of the power roller 8. One side of the bottom of the movable groove 91 is connected to the top of the limit groove 11. The inner wall of the movable groove 91 is slidably connected with a stopper 92. The stopper 92 is adapted to the size of the limit groove 11. Both sides of the stopper 92 and both sides of the inner wall of the movable groove 91 are provided with matching slide rails and slideways, which can ensure that the stopper 92 maintains stable sliding in the inner cavity of the movable groove 91 without falling off in the inner cavity. The top of the stopper 92 is fixedly connected with a push plate 93, and the top of the push plate 93 extends to the outside of the power roller 8 through the movable groove 91. By pushing the push plate 93, the stopper 92 can be driven to slide in the inner cavity of the movable groove 91. When the stopper 92 is retracted to one side of the movable groove 91, the stopper 92 will not limit the block 12, and the block 12 can be taken out of the movable groove 91. When the stopper 92 moves to the other side of the movable groove 91, it can provide a limiting effect on the block 12, which can The cam 94 is provided with a spring 95 which is fixed to the inner wall of the movable groove 91 and the other end of the spring 95 is fixed to one side of the stopper 92. The spring 95 can ensure that the stopper 92 will not slide accidentally and can also quickly return the stopper 92 to its initial position after sliding.

[0025] The auxiliary component 95 includes a support frame 951, which is located on one side of the movable groove 91. The bottom of the support frame 951 is fixedly connected to the surface of the power roller 8. A lever 952 is rotatably connected to the middle of the support frame 951. The bottom of one side of the lever 952 is a convex block design. The convex block of the lever 952 is adapted to the position and shape of the push plate 93. Torsion springs 953 are provided on both sides of the lever 952. One end of the torsion spring 953 is fixedly connected to one side of the lever 952, and the other end of the torsion spring 953 is fixedly connected to the support frame 951. When the push plate 93 drives the stopper 92 to move to the movable groove 91, the stopper 92 is rotated to the bottom of the push plate 93. When the brush roller 4 needs to be limited, the top of one side of the lever 952 can be pressed to rotate it, so that the stopper 92 and the convex part of the lever 952 can be released from the limit, thereby making the operation simpler and more convenient, saving time and energy.

[0026] It is worth noting that the spray component 7, power component 10, soaking pool component 13 and air-drying table component 14 proposed in this technical solution are all existing technologies, and their working principles and connection methods when used are not described in detail here.

[0027] Working principle: first, after the softened dirt in the soaking tank part 13, the fruits and vegetables fall onto the surface of the brush roller 4 in the cleaning tank 1, and then the brush roller 4 is driven to rotate by the power part 10, so that the surface of the fruits and vegetables can be rubbed and cleaned and conveyed. At this time, the variable speed motor 24 is started, and under the action of the synchronous wheel assembly 25, all the rollers 21 can drive the cleaning strips 22 to rotate, and the dirt accumulated between the brush strips of the brush roller 4 can be scraped and cleaned. Then the rotating cleaning strips 22 will be stuck in the corresponding grooves 26, and the dirt adhering to the surface of the cleaning strips 22 can be cleaned, thereby improving the cleaning efficiency of the brush roller 4. The cleaning degree can be improved, thereby improving the cleaning effect of the dirt on the surface of fruits and vegetables. At the same time, when the brush roller 4 needs to be disassembled and replaced, the L-shaped plate 5 is first moved to make the magnet plate 6 away from the outside of the cleaning tank 1, and then the push plate 93 is moved to engage the side of the protrusion of the lever 952. At this time, the push plate 93 will drive the block 92 to retract to one side of the inner cavity of the movable groove 91, and under the action of the torsion spring 953, the lever 952 can limit the push plate 93 and the block 92, so that the limit of the block 12 can be released, and finally the brush roller 4 can be taken out and replaced, thereby achieving the purpose of quickly and conveniently disassembling and replacing the brush roller 4.

[0028] It should be noted that, in this article, relational terms such as first and second, etc. are only used to distinguish one entity or operation from another entity or operation, and do not necessarily require or imply any such actual relationship or order between these entities or operations. Moreover, the terms "include", "comprise" or any other variants thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, so that a process, method, article or device including a series of elements includes not only those elements, but also other elements not explicitly listed, or also includes elements inherent to such process, method, article or device. In the absence of further restrictions, the elements defined by the sentence "comprise a ..." do not exclude the presence of other identical elements in the process, method, article or device including the elements.

[0029] Although 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 cleaning device for processing vegetables and fruits, comprising a brush roller (4), a cleaning pool (1) and a soaking pool component (13) arranged on one side, characterized in that: Also includes: A power roller (8) is rotatably connected to both sides of the inner wall of the cleaning pool (1), a limiting groove (11) is provided on one side of the power roller (8), both ends of the brush roller (4) are fixedly connected with a clamping block (12), a power component (10) is provided on one side of the cleaning pool (1), and a spray component (7) is provided above the inner wall of the cleaning pool (1) and the soaking pool component (13); A cleaning mechanism (2) is installed at the bottom of the inner cavity of a cleaning tank (1); a sewage outlet (3) is provided below one side of the cleaning tank (1); a quick-release mechanism (9) is provided inside the power roller (8); an L-shaped plate (5) is provided in the inner cavity of the cleaning tank (1); and an air-drying table component (14) is provided on the other side of the cleaning tank (1).

2. A cleaning device for processing fruits and vegetables according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cleaning mechanism (2) comprises a roller (21) rotatably connected to the inner wall of the cleaning tank (1) and a cleaning strip (22) fixedly connected to the surface thereof, a synchronous wheel assembly (25) arranged between the rollers (21) and a variable speed motor (24) installed on one side of the cleaning tank (1), and a side plate (23) fixedly connected to the bottom of the inner wall of the cleaning tank (1) and a groove (26) opened on the top thereof.

3. The cleaning device for processing fruits and vegetables according to claim 1, characterized in that: The quick-release mechanism (9) comprises a movable groove (91) provided on the surface of the power roller (8) and a stopper (92) slidably connected to the inner wall thereof, a push plate (93) fixedly connected to the top of the stopper (92) and a compression spring (94) arranged on one side of the movable groove (91), and an auxiliary component (95) is arranged on the surface of the power roller (8).

4. A cleaning device for processing fruits and vegetables according to claim 3, characterized in that: The auxiliary component (95) comprises a support frame (951) fixedly connected to the surface of the movable groove (91), a lever (952) rotatably connected to the middle of the support frame (951), and also comprises torsion springs (953) arranged on both sides of the lever (952).

5. The cleaning device for processing fruits and vegetables according to claim 2, characterized in that: The cleaning strip (22) is made of a nylon material with flexible and wear-resistant properties, and the cleaning strip (22) and the brush strips of the brush roller (4) are cross-distributed.

6. The cleaning device for processing fruits and vegetables according to claim 1, characterized in that: A magnet plate (6) is fixedly connected to one side of the L-shaped plate (5), and the cleaning pool (1) is made of nickel-iron alloy.