Wheat juice heating and boiling heat energy circulating device for beer production
By designing a beer production wort heating and boiling thermal energy circulation device, and using the circulation mechanism to circulate the thermal energy in the water vapor, the problems of thermal energy loss and energy waste in the prior art are solved, and efficient energy utilization is achieved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420760811.0
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-04-14
- Publication Date
- 2025-03-21
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-04-14
AI Technical Summary
The existing heating equipment for boiling wort in beer production will cause heat energy loss during use and will not be able to effectively recycle the heat energy in water vapor, resulting in energy waste.
A heating and boiling thermal energy circulation device for beer production wort is designed, including a support structure, heating equipment and circulation mechanism. The circulation mechanism introduces water vapor into the filter box through a guide tube. Activated carbon is used in the filter box to remove impurities. The suction fan introduces the filtered water vapor into the heat pipe. The water vapor in the heat pipe is heated and boiled into the boiling tank again to realize the recycling of heat energy.
It effectively avoids the loss of heat energy caused by the direct dispersion of water vapor, realizes the recycling of heat energy, reduces energy waste, and improves production efficiency.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of beer production, in particular to a thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort in beer production. Background Art
[0002] Beer is the oldest alcoholic beverage of mankind and the third most consumed beverage in the world after water and tea. It is an imported wine. Beer is a low-alcohol wine full of carbon dioxide brewed from barley malt, hops and water as the main raw materials through yeast fermentation. In beer production, boiling wort is an indispensable process. Boiling devices are usually used for boiling beer, and boiling pot is one of them. Boiling pot is mainly used for boiling wort in beer production. Its structure consists of a pot body, an outer covering layer of an insulation layer, an upper head, a liquid inlet, a liquid discharge port, etc.
[0003] Boiling pots usually have built-in heating equipment, but the existing heating equipment will lose heat energy during use, resulting in a waste of resources. In addition, a large amount of water vapor will be generated during the boiling process of wort. The water vapor contains a large amount of heat energy. Most of the existing boiling devices cannot realize the function of recycling the heat energy in the water vapor, which makes the direct dissipation of water vapor lead to a large amount of heat energy loss, resulting in energy waste. Utility Model Content
[0004] The utility model provides a heat energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort in beer production, aiming to solve the problem that the existing heating equipment will lose heat energy during use, thus causing waste of resources, and a large amount of water vapor will be generated during the wort boiling process, and the water vapor contains a large amount of heat energy. Most of the existing boiling devices cannot realize the function of recycling the heat energy in the water vapor, so that the direct emission of water vapor will cause a large amount of heat energy to be lost, thereby causing the problem of energy waste.
[0005] The utility model is implemented as follows: a thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort for beer production comprises a support leg, the top of the support leg is fixedly connected with a support seat, the top of the support seat is fixedly connected with a support column, the top of the support column is fixedly connected with a mounting plate, a boiling tank is arranged inside the mounting plate, a heating device is arranged below the boiling tank, and a circulation mechanism is fixedly connected with the top of the mounting plate;
[0006] The circulation mechanism includes a filter box, a guide pipe and a heat delivery component. The filter box is fixedly connected to the top of the mounting plate, one end of the guide pipe is fixedly connected to the top of the filter box, the other end of the guide pipe is fixedly connected to the top of the boiling pot, and the heat delivery component is fixedly connected to the bottom of the filter box.
[0007] In order to achieve the effect of transferring water vapor to the boiling tank, as a preferred thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort in beer production of the utility model, the heat supply component includes a suction fan, a connecting pipe and a heat outlet pipe, the bottom end of the connecting pipe is fixedly connected to the top of the suction fan, the top end of the connecting pipe is fixedly connected to the bottom of the filter box, and the top end of the heat outlet pipe is fixedly connected to the bottom of the suction fan.
[0008] In order to achieve the effect of uniformly heating the boiling tank with water vapor, as a preferred thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort in beer production of the utility model, an insulation tank is provided on the surface of the boiling tank, a cavity is provided between the insulation tank and the boiling tank, and the left side of the heat outlet pipe is fixedly connected to the inside of the cavity.
[0009] In order to achieve the effect of filtering out impurities in water vapor, as a preferred thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort in beer production of the utility model, a filter box is slidably connected to the inside of the filter box, a filter screen is fixedly connected to the inside of the filter box, and activated carbon is arranged on the top of the filter screen.
[0010] In order to facilitate pulling the filter box out of the filter box, as a preferred thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort in beer production of the utility model, a handle is fixedly connected to the front side of the filter box, and the surface of the handle is provided with anti-slip texture.
[0011] In order to achieve the effect of reducing the heat energy loss when water vapor flows, as a preferred thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort in beer production of the utility model, the inner wall of the circulation mechanism is provided with a heat-insulating material.
[0012] In order to facilitate the addition of wort into the boiling tank and improve the sealing effect, as a preferred thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort in beer production of the utility model, the top of the boiling tank is fixedly connected with a feed port, and the top of the feed port is movably connected with a cover plate.
[0013] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:
[0014] The thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort for beer production can support the boiling tank by arranging supporting legs, supporting seats, supporting columns and mounting plates, can heat the wort in the boiling tank by arranging heating equipment, and can filter out impurities contained in the water vapor by arranging a circulation mechanism, and can replace the activated carbon as required by the filtering action of the activated carbon, and can start the suction fan, which can guide the water vapor containing thermal energy into the heat outlet pipe through the connecting pipe, and finally the water vapor in the heat outlet pipe can enter the interior of the cavity, so as to heat the surface of the boiling tank, and can realize the function of recycling the thermal energy in the water vapor by the above arrangement, and avoid the problem that the direct emission of water vapor will lead to the loss of a large amount of thermal energy and cause energy waste. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0015] Figure 1 This is the overall structural diagram of the thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort in beer production of the utility model;
[0016] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of the heat preservation tank and the boiling tank in the utility model;
[0017] Figure 3 It is a structural schematic diagram of the circulation mechanism in the utility model;
[0018] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the heat delivery component in the utility model;
[0019] Figure 5 This is a structural cross-sectional view of the filter box in the utility model;
[0020] Figure 6 It is a top view of the heat preservation tank and boiling tank in the utility model.
[0021] In the figure, 1. support leg; 2. support base; 3. support column; 4. mounting plate; 5. boiling pot; 6. heating equipment; 7. circulation mechanism; 701. filter box; 702. guide pipe; 703. heat delivery component; 7031. suction fan; 7032. connecting pipe; 7033. heat outlet pipe; 8. insulation tank; 9. cavity; 10. filter box; 11. filter screen; 12. handle; 13. feed port; 14. cover plate. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0022] In order to make the purpose, technical solution and advantages of the utility model more clear, the utility model is further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described here are only used to explain the utility model and are not used to limit the utility model.
[0023] In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that the terms "length", "width", "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside" and the like indicate positions or positional relationships based on the positions or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, rather than indicating or implying that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present invention. In addition, in the description of the present invention, "multiple" means two or more, unless otherwise clearly and specifically defined.
[0024] See also Figure 1-6 The utility model provides a technical solution: a thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort in beer production, comprising a support leg 1, a support seat 2 is fixedly connected to the top of the support leg 1, a support column 3 is fixedly connected to the top of the support seat 2, a mounting plate 4 is fixedly connected to the top of the support column 3, a boiling tank 5 is arranged inside the mounting plate 4, a heating device 6 is arranged below the boiling tank 5, and a circulation mechanism 7 is fixedly connected to the top of the mounting plate 4;
[0025] The circulation mechanism 7 includes a filter box 701, a guide pipe 702 and a heat delivery component 703. The filter box 701 is fixedly connected to the top of the mounting plate 4, one end of the guide pipe 702 is fixedly connected to the top of the filter box 701, the other end of the guide pipe 702 is fixedly connected to the top of the boiling pot 5, and the heat delivery component 703 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the filter box 701.
[0026] In this embodiment: by providing support legs 1, support seats 2, support columns 3 and mounting plates 4, a support effect can be formed for the boiling pot 5. By providing a heating device 6, the wort in the boiling pot 5 can be heated. By providing a circulation mechanism 7, a large amount of water vapor generated during the boiling of the wort will enter the filter box 701 through the guide pipe 702. Thereafter, the impurities contained in the water vapor will be filtered out under the filtering action of the activated carbon. Moreover, since the filter box 10 is slidingly arranged, the staff can replace the activated carbon as needed, thereby improving the flexibility during use. Then, the suction fan 7031 is started. The suction fan 7031 will introduce the water vapor containing heat energy into the heat outlet pipe 7033 through the connecting pipe 7032. Finally, the water vapor in the heat outlet pipe 7033 will enter the interior of the cavity 9, thereby heating the surface of the boiling pot 5. Through the above arrangement, the function of recycling the heat energy in the water vapor can be realized, thereby avoiding the problem of a large amount of heat energy loss and energy waste caused by direct dissipation of water vapor.
[0027] As a technical optimization solution of the utility model, the heat delivery component 703 includes a suction fan 7031, a connecting pipe 7032 and a heat outlet pipe 7033. The bottom end of the connecting pipe 7032 is fixedly connected to the top of the suction fan 7031, the top end of the connecting pipe 7032 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the filter box 701, and the top end of the heat outlet pipe 7033 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the suction fan 7031.
[0028] In this embodiment: by setting up the heat delivery component 703 and starting the suction fan 7031, the suction fan 7031 will introduce the water vapor containing heat energy into the heat outlet pipe 7033 through the connecting pipe 7032, and finally the water vapor in the heat outlet pipe 7033 will enter the interior of the cavity 9, so that the surface of the boiling pot 5 can be heated.
[0029] As a technical optimization solution of the utility model, an insulation tank 8 is arranged on the surface of the boiling pot, a cavity 9 is arranged between the insulation tank 8 and the boiling pot 5, and the left side of the heat outlet pipe 7033 is fixedly connected to the inside of the cavity 9.
[0030] In this embodiment, the cavity 9 is provided so that the water vapor in the heat outlet pipe 7033 can enter the cavity 9 and evenly heat the surface of the boiling tank 5, thereby improving the boiling efficiency of the wort.
[0031] As a technical optimization solution of the utility model, a filter box 10 is slidably connected to the inside of the filter box 701, a filter screen 11 is fixedly connected to the inside of the filter box 10, and activated carbon is arranged on the top of the filter screen 11.
[0032] In this embodiment: by setting up the filter box 10 and activated carbon, a large amount of water vapor generated during the boiling process of wort will enter the filter box 701 through the guide tube 702, and then the impurities contained in the water vapor will be filtered out under the filtering action of the activated carbon. Moreover, since the filter box 10 is slidingly arranged, the staff can replace the activated carbon according to needs, which improves the flexibility during use.
[0033] As a technical optimization solution of the present invention, a handle 12 is fixedly connected to the front side of the filter box 10, and the surface of the handle 12 is provided with anti-slip textures.
[0034] In this embodiment: by providing the handle 12, it is convenient for the staff to pull the filter box 10 out of the filter box 701, and the anti-slip pattern can prevent the hand from falling off when pulling the handle 12, further improving the use effect.
[0035] As a technical optimization solution of the present invention, the inner wall of the circulation mechanism 7 is provided with a heat-insulating material.
[0036] In this embodiment, the inner wall of the circulation mechanism 7 is provided with a heat-insulating material to avoid reducing the heat energy loss of water vapor when flowing, thereby improving the effect of circulation.
[0037] As a technical optimization solution of the utility model, a feed port 13 is fixedly connected to the top of the boiling pot 5, and a cover plate 14 is movably connected to the top of the feed port 13.
[0038] In this embodiment, the feed port 13 is provided to facilitate the staff to add wort into the boiling pot 5. The cover plate 14 is movably connected to improve the sealing effect of the boiling pot 5 during boiling and prevent the loss of water vapor, thereby improving the boiling efficiency.
[0039] Working principle: First, add the wort into the boiling tank 5 through the feed port 13. After the feeding is completed, cover the cover plate 14, and then start the heating device 6 to heat the boiling tank 5. At the same time, start the suction fan 7031. A large amount of water vapor generated during the boiling of the wort will enter the filter box 701 through the guide pipe 702. Thereafter, the impurities contained in the water vapor will be filtered out under the filtering action of the activated carbon. Then, the suction fan 7031 will introduce the water vapor containing heat energy into the heat outlet pipe 7033 through the connecting pipe 7032. The water vapor in the heat outlet pipe 7033 will enter the interior of the cavity 9. The water vapor will evenly heat the surface of the boiling tank 5, thereby completing the boiling of the wort in the boiling tank 5.
[0040] The above are only preferred embodiments of the present invention and are not intended to limit the present invention. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions and improvements made within the spirit and principles of the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention.
Claims
1. A thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort in beer production, comprising a support leg (1), characterized in that: The top of the support leg (1) is fixedly connected to a support base (2), the top of the support base (2) is fixedly connected to a support column (3), the top of the support column (3) is fixedly connected to a mounting plate (4), a boiling pot (5) is arranged inside the mounting plate (4), a heating device (6) is arranged below the boiling pot (5), and a circulation mechanism (7) is fixedly connected to the top of the mounting plate (4); The circulation mechanism (7) comprises a filter box (701), a guide pipe (702) and a heat delivery component (703); the filter box (701) is fixedly connected to the top of the mounting plate (4); one end of the guide pipe (702) is fixedly connected to the top of the filter box (701); the other end of the guide pipe (702) is fixedly connected to the top of the boiling pot (5); and the heat delivery component (703) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the filter box (701).
2. A thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort for beer production according to claim 1, characterized in that: The heat delivery component (703) comprises a suction fan (7031), a connecting pipe (7032) and a heat outlet pipe (7033); the bottom end of the connecting pipe (7032) is fixedly connected to the top of the suction fan (7031); the top end of the connecting pipe (7032) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the filter box (701); and the top end of the heat outlet pipe (7033) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the suction fan (7031).
3. A thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort for beer production according to claim 2, characterized in that: A heat preservation tank (8) is provided on the surface of the boiling tank (5), a cavity (9) is provided between the heat preservation tank (8) and the boiling tank (5), and the left side of the heat outlet pipe (7033) is fixedly connected to the inside of the cavity (9).
4. A thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort for beer production according to claim 1, characterized in that: The filter box (701) is slidably connected to a filter box (10) inside, the filter box (10) is fixedly connected to a filter screen (11) inside, and activated carbon is arranged on the top of the filter screen (11).
5. A thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort for beer production according to claim 4, characterized in that: A handle (12) is fixedly connected to the front side of the filter box (10), and the surface of the handle (12) is provided with anti-slip patterns.
6. A thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort for beer production according to claim 1, characterized in that: The inner walls of the circulation mechanism (7) are all provided with heat-insulating material.
7. The thermal energy circulation device for heating and boiling wort for beer production according to claim 1, characterized in that: The top of the boiling pot (5) is fixedly connected to a feed port (13), and the top of the feed port (13) is movably connected to a cover plate (14).