Fermentation device for wine production

By designing the up and down mixing mechanism and the crushing mechanism in the fermentation device for liquor production, the problems of uneven temperature and agglomeration of raw materials are solved, and the fermentation efficiency is significantly improved.

CN222861465UActive Publication Date: 2025-05-13KUANZHAI YANGJI WINE CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202421607462.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-07-09
Publication Date
2025-05-13
Estimated Expiration
2034-07-09

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Technical Problem

During the stirring and heating process of the existing fermentation device for liquor production, the raw material temperature is uneven, which affects the fermentation efficiency.

Method used

A fermentation device including an up and down stirring mechanism and a crushing mechanism is designed. The up and down stirring mechanism drives the coordination between the rotating shaft and the stirring drum through the motor to realize the rotation and repeated up and down movement of the stirring drum to ensure that the raw materials are fully stirred. The crushing mechanism uses bevel gears and cutters to break the raw materials to prevent agglomeration.

Benefits of technology

Through the design of the up and down stirring mechanism, the uneven temperature of the raw materials is effectively prevented and the fermentation efficiency is improved. Through the design of the crushing mechanism, the raw materials are prevented and the fermentation efficiency is further improved.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a fermentation device for wine production, and relates to the technical field of wine production fermentation, the fermentation device comprises a fermentation bin, the top and the bottom of the fermentation bin respectively penetrate through and are fixedly connected with a feed port and a discharge pipe, a heater is arranged on the inner wall of the fermentation bin, and the feed port is communicated with the discharge pipe. A stirring barrel is arranged in the fermentation bin, a controller and a temperature sensor are arranged on the side face of the fermentation bin, and an up-down stirring mechanism and a smashing mechanism are arranged in the fermentation bin, so that when a motor is started to drive a rotating shaft to rotate, the stirring barrel is driven to rotate synchronously through cooperation of components such as a clamping block and a long groove; meanwhile, an extrusion block, an air bag, a push rod, a disc and other components are matched to drive the stirring barrel to repeatedly move up and down, and the stirring barrel rotates and repeatedly moves up and down to fully stir raw materials in the fermentation bin, so that the temperature nonuniformity of the raw materials is prevented, and the fermentation efficiency is effectively improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of wine production and fermentation, in particular to a fermentation device for wine production. Background Art

[0002] Wine is an ethanol-containing beverage made by fermenting grains, fruits and other substances containing starch or sugar. During the fermentation process of alcohol, yeast undergoes anaerobic fermentation and anaerobic respiration, and complex biochemical reactions occur.

[0003] The utility model with publication number CN217377823U discloses a fermentation device for wine production, including a fermentation device body, a feed inlet is provided on the top of the fermentation device body, a discharge pipe is fixedly installed on the right side of the fermentation device body, a water tank is provided on the left side of the fermentation device body, and a heating mechanism is provided inside the fermentation device body. In the above application document, a stirring motor is provided to drive a movable stick and a stirring rod to rotate so as to stir the raw materials in the fermentation device body evenly and accelerate the fermentation. However, the effect of the rotation of the movable stick and the stirring rod on stirring the raw materials is not good enough, which may cause uneven temperature of the raw materials in the fermentation device body, which is not conducive to the fermentation efficiency of the wine. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a fermentation device for wine production, which solves the existing problems.

[0005] In order to solve the above technical problems, the utility model is realized by the following technical solutions:

[0006] The utility model discloses a fermentation device for producing wine, comprising a fermentation bin, wherein the top and bottom of the fermentation bin are respectively penetrated and fixedly connected with a feed inlet and a discharge pipe, a heater is arranged on the inner wall of the fermentation bin, a controller and a temperature sensor are arranged on the side of the fermentation bin, an upper and lower stirring mechanism and a crushing mechanism are arranged inside the fermentation bin, the upper and lower stirring mechanism comprises a motor, a stirring drum, an air pressure bin and an extrusion block, the motor is fixedly mounted on the top of the fermentation bin, the motor is fixedly connected with a rotating shaft through its output shaft, a long groove is opened on the surface of the rotating shaft, and the inner wall of the stirring drum is fixedly connected with a rotating shaft. A card block is fixedly connected, and the card block is slidably connected to the long groove. A return spring is fixedly connected to the inner bottom of the mixing drum, and one end of the return spring away from the inner bottom of the mixing drum is fixedly connected to the bottom of the rotating shaft. A turntable is fixedly connected to the surface of the mixing drum, and a sliding block is slidably connected to the top of the turntable through a sliding groove. The air pressure chamber is fixedly connected to the inner top of the fermentation chamber, an air bag is provided at one end of the air pressure chamber, and a push rod is slidably connected to the internal piston of the other end of the air pressure chamber, and the bottom of the push rod is fixedly connected to the top of the sliding block, and the extrusion block is fixedly connected to the surface of the rotating shaft.

[0007] Furthermore, the bottom of the fermentation bin is conical, and a sealing plug is initially provided at the bottom of the discharge pipe. The fermentation bin with a conical bottom facilitates the discharge of the fermented raw liquid, and the sealing plug can seal the bottom of the discharge pipe.

[0008] Furthermore, the controller is electrically connected to the heater via a built-in wire, and the temperature sensor is electrically connected to the controller via a wire. The controller can control the switch of the heater, and the temperature sensor detects the temperature in the fermentation bin and transmits a signal to the controller.

[0009] Furthermore, the length of the extrusion block is greater than the distance from the surface of the rotating shaft to the airbag, and the airbag is in an expanded state in the initial state. When the rotating shaft rotates, it will drive the extrusion block to repeatedly squeeze the airbag. The squeezed airbag will enter the air pressure chamber to push the push rod to move downward.

[0010] Furthermore, the crushing mechanism includes a bevel gear A and a rotating rod, the bevel gear A is fixedly connected to the surface of the rotating shaft, the rotating rod is rotatably connected to the inner wall of the fermentation bin, the end of the rotating rod away from the inner wall of the fermentation bin is fixedly connected to the bevel gear B, and the surface of the rotating rod is fixedly connected to the cutting knife.

[0011] Furthermore, the bevel gear A and the bevel gear B are in a vertical meshing state in an initial state, and the rotation of the bevel gear A will drive the bevel gear B to rotate.

[0012] Furthermore, the cutter is made of stainless steel and is located directly below the feed inlet. The stainless steel cutter is not easy to rust and damage, and the cutter can break the raw materials falling from the feed inlet when it rotates.

[0013] The utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0014] 1. The utility model is provided with an up and down stirring mechanism, so that when the motor is turned on to drive the rotating shaft to rotate, the stirring drum will be driven to rotate synchronously through the cooperation of the block, the long groove and other components. At the same time, the stirring drum will be driven to move up and down repeatedly through the cooperation of the extrusion block, the air bag, the push rod, the disc and other components. The raw materials in the fermentation bin are fully stirred by repeatedly moving up and down while the stirring drum rotates, thereby preventing uneven temperatures of the raw materials and effectively improving the fermentation efficiency.

[0015] 2. The utility model is provided with a crushing mechanism, so that when the motor is turned on to drive the rotating shaft to rotate, the cutter will be driven to rotate through the cooperation of components such as bevel gear A and bevel gear B. The rotation of the cutter will crush the raw materials falling from the feed inlet, preventing the agglomerated raw materials from affecting the overall fermentation efficiency.

[0016] Of course, any product implementing the present invention does not necessarily need to achieve all of the advantages described above at the same time. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of the utility model, the drawings required for describing the embodiments are briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the utility model. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative work.

[0018] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 2 It is a three-dimensional cross-sectional view of the overall structure of the utility model;

[0020] Figure 3 It is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the upper and lower stirring mechanism structure of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 4 It is a three-dimensional cross-sectional view of the upper and lower stirring mechanism structure of the utility model;

[0022] Figure 5 It is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the crushing mechanism structure of the utility model.

[0023] In the accompanying drawings, the components represented by the reference numerals are listed as follows:

[0024] 1. Fermentation chamber; 2. Feed inlet; 3. Discharge pipe; 4. Heater; 5. Controller; 6. Temperature sensor; 7. Up and down stirring mechanism; 71. Motor; 72. Rotating shaft; 73. Long groove; 74. Mixing drum; 75. Block; 76. Return spring; 77. Turntable; 78. Slider; 79. Air pressure chamber; 710. Air bag; 711. Push rod; 712. Extrusion block; 8. Crushing mechanism; 81. Bevel gear A; 82. Rotating rod; 83. Bevel gear B; 84. Cutter. 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 of 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.

[0026] See also Figure 1-5The utility model is a fermentation device for wine production, including a fermentation bin 1, the top and bottom of the fermentation bin 1 are respectively penetrated and fixedly connected with a feed port 2 and a discharge pipe 3, a heater 4 is arranged on the inner wall of the fermentation bin 1, a controller 5 and a temperature sensor 6 are arranged on the side of the fermentation bin 1, and an upper and lower stirring mechanism 7 and a crushing mechanism 8 are arranged inside the fermentation bin 1. The upper and lower stirring mechanism 7 includes a motor 71, a stirring drum 74, an air pressure bin 79 and an extrusion block 712. The motor 71 is fixedly installed on the top of the fermentation bin 1, and the motor 71 is fixedly connected to a rotating shaft 72 through its output shaft. The surface of the rotating shaft 72 is provided with a long groove 73, and the inner wall of the stirring drum 74 is fixedly connected with The clamping block 75 is slidably connected to the long groove 73, the inner bottom of the mixing drum 74 is fixedly connected with a return spring 76, and the end of the return spring 76 away from the inner bottom of the mixing drum 74 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the rotating shaft 72, the surface of the mixing drum 74 is fixedly connected with a turntable 77, and the top of the turntable 77 is slidably connected with a slider 78 through a slide groove, the air pressure chamber 79 is fixedly connected to the inner top of the fermentation chamber 1, one end of the air pressure chamber 79 is provided with an air bag 710, and the other end of the air pressure chamber 79 is slidably connected with a push rod 711 in the internal piston, the bottom of the push rod 711 is fixedly connected to the top of the slider 78, and the extrusion block 712 is fixedly connected to the surface of the rotating shaft 72.

[0027] The bottom of the fermentation bin 1 is conical, and a sealing plug is initially provided at the bottom of the discharge pipe 3 . The conical bottom of the fermentation bin 1 facilitates the discharge of the fermented raw liquid, and the sealing plug can seal the bottom of the discharge pipe 3 .

[0028] The controller 5 is electrically connected to the heater 4 via a built-in wire, and the temperature sensor 6 is electrically connected to the controller 5 via a wire. The controller 5 can control the switch of the heater 4 , and the temperature sensor 6 detects the temperature in the fermentation bin 1 and transmits a signal to the controller 5 .

[0029] The length of the squeezing block 712 is greater than the distance from the surface of the rotating shaft 72 to the airbag 710, and the airbag 710 is in an expanded state in the initial state. When the rotating shaft 72 rotates, it will drive the squeezing block 712 to repeatedly squeeze the airbag 710. The air pressure inside the squeezed airbag 710 will enter the air pressure chamber 79 to push the push rod 711 to move downward.

[0030] The crushing mechanism 8 includes a bevel gear A81 and a rotating rod 82. The bevel gear A81 is fixedly connected to the surface of the rotating shaft 72. The rotating rod 82 is rotatably connected to the inner wall of the fermentation bin 1. One end of the rotating rod 82 away from the inner wall of the fermentation bin 1 is fixedly connected to a bevel gear B83. The surface of the rotating rod 82 is fixedly connected to a cutter 84.

[0031] The bevel gear A81 and the bevel gear B83 are in a vertical meshing state in the initial state, and the rotation of the bevel gear A81 will drive the bevel gear B83 to rotate.

[0032] The cutter 84 is made of stainless steel and is located directly below the feed inlet 2 . The cutter 84 made of stainless steel is not easy to rust and damage. When the cutter 84 rotates, it will break the raw materials falling from the feed inlet 2 .

[0033] A specific application of this embodiment is as follows: raw materials can be put into the fermentation bin 1 through the feed port 2, and the heater 4 can be turned on through the controller 5 to heat the raw materials in the fermentation bin 1 to improve the fermentation efficiency. The temperature sensor 6 will detect the temperature in the fermentation bin 1 and transmit a signal to the controller 5, and turning on the motor 71 can drive the rotating shaft 72 to rotate. The rotation of the rotating shaft 72 will drive the mixing drum 74 to rotate synchronously through the cooperation of the block 75 and the long groove 73, and the rotation of the rotating shaft 72 will also drive the extrusion block 712 to rotate and repeatedly squeeze the airbag 710. The air pressure inside the airbag 710 will enter the air pressure bin 79 when it is squeezed, pushing the push rod 711 to move downward, and the push rod 711 will push the turntable 77 downward through the slider 78, and the turntable 77 will move downward to drive the mixing drum 74 to move downward, and reset. The spring 76 is stretched, and when the extrusion block 712 leaves the airbag 710, the return spring 76 rebounds and drives the mixing drum 74 to move upward and restore, the turntable 77 drives the push rod 711 to move upward and restore, and the air pressure returns to the airbag 710, thereby forming a cycle. The mixing drum 74 rotates and moves up and down repeatedly to fully stir the raw materials in the fermentation bin 1, thereby preventing uneven temperatures of the raw materials from being generated, and effectively improving the fermentation efficiency. The rotation of the rotating shaft 72 will also drive the bevel gear A81 to rotate, and the rotation of the bevel gear A81 will drive the bevel gear B83 to rotate, and the rotation of the bevel gear B83 will drive the rotating rod 82 to rotate, and the rotation of the rotating rod 82 will drive the cutter 84 to rotate. The rotation of the cutter 84 will break the raw materials falling from the feed inlet 2 to prevent the agglomerated raw materials from affecting the overall fermentation efficiency.

[0034] In the description of this specification, the description with reference to the terms "one embodiment", "example", "specific example", etc. means that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in conjunction with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the utility model. In this specification, the schematic representation of the above terms does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described can be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner.

[0035] The preferred embodiments of the utility model disclosed above are only used to help explain the utility model. The preferred embodiments do not describe all the details in detail, nor do they limit the utility model to the specific implementation methods described. Obviously, many modifications and changes can be made according to the content of this specification. This specification selects and specifically describes these embodiments in order to better explain the principles and practical applications of the utility model, so that technicians in the relevant technical field can well understand and use the utility model. The utility model is limited only by the claims and their full scope and equivalents.

Claims

1. A fermentation device for producing alcoholic beverages, comprising a fermentation chamber (1), characterized in that: The top and bottom of the fermentation bin (1) are respectively penetrated by and fixedly connected with a feed inlet (2) and a discharge pipe (3); a heater (4) is arranged on the inner wall of the fermentation bin (1); a controller (5) and a temperature sensor (6) are arranged on the side of the fermentation bin (1); and an upper and lower stirring mechanism (7) and a crushing mechanism (8) are arranged inside the fermentation bin (1); The upper and lower stirring mechanism (7) comprises a motor (71), a stirring drum (74), an air pressure chamber (79) and an extrusion block (712); the motor (71) is fixedly mounted on the top of the fermentation chamber (1); the motor (71) is fixedly connected to a rotating shaft (72) via its output shaft; a long groove (73) is provided on the surface of the rotating shaft (72); a clamping block (75) is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the stirring drum (74); the clamping block (75) is slidably connected to the long groove (73); a return spring (76) is fixedly connected to the inner bottom of the stirring drum (74); the return spring (76) is away from the stirring drum (74). One end of the inner bottom is fixedly connected to the bottom of the rotating shaft (72); a rotating disk (77) is fixedly connected to the surface of the mixing drum (74); a sliding block (78) is slidably connected to the top of the rotating disk (77) via a sliding groove; the air pressure chamber (79) is fixedly connected to the inner top of the fermentation chamber (1); an air bag (710) is provided at one end of the air pressure chamber (79); a push rod (711) is slidably connected to the internal piston at the other end of the air pressure chamber (79); the bottom of the push rod (711) is fixedly connected to the top of the sliding block (78); and the extrusion block (712) is fixedly connected to the surface of the rotating shaft (72).

2. A fermentation device for producing alcoholic beverages according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom of the fermentation bin (1) is conical, and a sealing plug is provided at the bottom of the discharge pipe (3) in an initial state.

3. A fermentation device for alcoholic beverage production according to claim 2, characterized in that: The controller (5) is electrically connected to the heater (4) via a built-in wire, and the temperature sensor (6) is electrically connected to the controller (5) via a wire.

4. A fermentation device for alcoholic beverage production according to claim 3, characterized in that: The length of the squeezing block (712) is greater than the distance from the surface of the rotating shaft (72) to the airbag (710), and the airbag (710) is in an expanded state in an initial state.

5. A fermentation device for producing alcoholic beverages according to claim 4, characterized in that: The crushing mechanism (8) comprises a bevel gear A (81) and a rotating rod (82), wherein the bevel gear A (81) is fixedly connected to the surface of the rotating shaft (72), the rotating rod (82) is rotatably connected to the inner wall of the fermentation bin (1), one end of the rotating rod (82) away from the inner wall of the fermentation bin (1) is fixedly connected to a bevel gear B (83), and a cutting knife (84) is fixedly connected to the surface of the rotating rod (82).

6. A fermentation device for producing alcoholic beverages according to claim 5, characterized in that: The bevel gear A (81) and the bevel gear B (83) are in a vertical meshing state in an initial state.

7. A fermentation device for producing alcoholic beverages according to claim 6, characterized in that: The cutting knife (84) is made of stainless steel, and the cutting knife (84) is located directly below the feed inlet (2).

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  • Fermentation device for wine production

    CN217377823U