Melting pot for chocolate raw materials

By designing a melting pot for chocolate raw materials, including the pot body, agitator and hot air device, the problems of low melting efficiency and inaccurate temperature control in the prior art are solved, and efficient melting and precise temperature control of chocolate raw materials are achieved, which is suitable for large-scale production.

CN222941675UActive Publication Date: 2025-06-06SICHUAN CHOCOLORD INTELLIGENT EQUIP CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202421610887.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-07-09
Publication Date
2025-06-06
Estimated Expiration
2034-07-09

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Technical Problem

In the existing chocolate production process, the melting efficiency is low and the temperature control is inaccurate, making it difficult to meet the needs of large-scale production.

Method used

A melting pot for chocolate raw materials is designed, including a pot body, a stirring device and a hot air device. The stirring device consists of a first stirring member and a second stirring member driven by a driving motor. The hot air device inputs heat through a centrifugal fan to ensure that the chocolate raw material is heated evenly during the heating process.

Benefits of technology

Through uniform stirring and heating, the melting efficiency of chocolate is improved, the accuracy of temperature control is ensured, and it is suitable for large-scale production.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of food processing equipment, in particular to a melting pot for chocolate raw materials. Comprising a machine, a pot, a stirring device and a hot air device. The machine table is provided with a mounting inner cavity, the pot body is located on the end face of the machine table, and the lower part of the pot body is embedded into the mounting inner cavity; the stirring device is located in the mounting inner cavity, and the working end of the stirring device is embedded into the pot body; the hot air device is located in the installation inner cavity, the input end of the hot air device is connected with an external steam boiler, and the output end of the hot air device is connected with the pot body. The utility model provides a boiler specially used for heating and melting chocolate raw materials, which is a melting pot specially used for the chocolate raw materials in a large-scale processing factory. The melting pot is composed of the pot body, the stirring device and the hot air device, the hot air device inputs heat into the pot body, and the stirring device uniformly stirs chocolate raw materials in the pot body, so that the chocolate raw materials in the pot body are fully melted and finally output.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of food processing equipment, in particular to a melting pot for chocolate raw materials. Background Art

[0002] In the chocolate production process, chocolate needs to go through the tempering stage of heating, cooling, and reheating before being injected into the mold. After the chocolate in the mold reaches the cooling room, it is cooled to a fixed temperature to ensure that the taste remains unchanged before it can be packaged.

[0003] In the prior art, processed cocoa beans are transformed into chocolate through a series of procedures, and then the chocolate is put into a melting device. During the melting process of the chocolate, uneven heating at different angles will lead to poor melting efficiency of the chocolate, affecting the taste of the chocolate. Utility Model Content

[0004] The utility model provides a melting pot for chocolate raw materials, which is used to solve the technical problems in the prior art such as low melting efficiency, inaccurate temperature control, inability to carry out large-scale production, and the like.

[0005] In order to achieve the above object, the utility model is implemented through the following technical solutions:

[0006] The present application provides a melting pot for chocolate raw materials, which is used to melt the chocolate raw materials, comprising:

[0007] The machine platform is provided with a mounting inner cavity;

[0008] The pot body is arranged on the end surface of the machine platform, and the lower part of the pot body is embedded in the installation inner cavity;

[0009] A stirring device is arranged in the installation inner cavity, and a working end of the stirring device is embedded in the pot body;

[0010] The hot air device is arranged in the installation cavity, the input end of the hot air device is connected to the external steam boiler, and the output end of the hot air device is connected to the pot body.

[0011] The stirring device comprises a first driving assembly and a first stirring member; the first driving assembly is arranged in the installation inner cavity, the first stirring member is arranged in the pot body, and the first stirring member is drivingly connected to the first driving assembly.

[0012] The utility model provides a boiler specially used for heating and melting chocolate raw materials, which is a melting pot for chocolate raw materials specially used in large-scale processing plants. The melting pot is composed of a pot body, a stirring device, and a hot air device. The hot air device inputs heat into the pot body, and the stirring device evenly stirs the chocolate raw materials in the pot body, so that the chocolate raw materials in the pot body are fully melted and finally output. In the device, the stirring device is driven by a driving motor, and the first driving component drives the first stirring member to rotate, so as to evenly stir the chocolate raw materials in the pot body. The boiler can improve the melting efficiency and accurately control the temperature, and is suitable for large-scale production in large-scale processing plants.

[0013] In some embodiments, the first stirring member includes a first mounting portion, a first paddle portion, and a second paddle portion. The first mounting portion is rotatably mounted in the pot body and is drivingly connected to the first driving assembly. The first paddle portion and the second paddle portion are respectively disposed at two ends of the first mounting portion. There is a height difference between the first paddle portion and the second paddle portion.

[0014] Thus, by driving the first mounting portion to rotate, the first paddle portion and the second paddle portion stir the chocolate raw material.

[0015] In some embodiments, the first stirring member further includes a third paddle portion and a fourth paddle portion, and the third paddle portion and the fourth paddle portion are both disposed on the first mounting portion and are located on both sides of the connection end with the first driving assembly.

[0016] Thus, by driving the first mounting part to rotate, the third and fourth paddle parts stir the chocolate raw materials, thereby forming internal and external stirring.

[0017] In some embodiments, the stirring device further includes a second stirring member and a buffer assembly. The second stirring member is hinged to the first stirring member through the buffer assembly. The first stirring member and the second stirring member are coaxially arranged.

[0018] Thus, the raw material is pushed by the second stirring member.

[0019] In some embodiments, the second stirring member includes a second mounting portion, a first push plate, and a second push plate. The second mounting portion is connected to the first stirring member through a buffer assembly. The first push plate and the second push plate are disposed at both ends of the second mounting portion.

[0020] Thus, the second mounting portion rotates, the first push plate and the second push plate push the raw material, and the buffer assembly can reset and push the first push plate and the second push plate, thereby improving the pushing effect.

[0021] In some embodiments, the extension direction of the first push plate is parallel to the rotational centrifugal force direction of the second mounting portion, and the second push plate is parallel to the first push plate.

[0022] Therefore, in order to push the raw materials evenly, the first push plate and the second push plate are arranged to be parallel to the direction of the rotating centrifugal force of the second mounting part.

[0023] In some embodiments, the first driving assembly includes a first driving motor and a first reducer. The first driving motor is disposed in the installation cavity, the first reducer is disposed at the driving end of the first driving motor, and the first reducer is drivingly connected to the first stirring member.

[0024] Thus, in the first driving assembly, the first driving motor is started and drives the first stirring member to rotate through the first reducer.

[0025] In some embodiments, the hot air device includes an air duct, a second drive component, a centrifugal fan, and a one-way input pipe. The air duct and the second drive component are arranged in the installation inner cavity. The air duct is connected to the pot body. The centrifugal fan is rotatably arranged in the air duct. The second drive component is connected to the centrifugal fan through a transmission component, and the one-way input pipe is connected to the upper end of the air duct.

[0026] Therefore, in the hot air device, a centrifugal fan is used to input hot air into the pot body.

[0027] In some embodiments, the second drive assembly includes a second drive motor and a second reducer. The second drive motor is disposed in the installation cavity. The second reducer is disposed at the driving end of the second drive motor. The second reducer is drive-connected to the first stirring member.

[0028] Thus, in the second driving assembly, the second driving motor is started and drives the centrifugal fan to rotate through the second reducer.

[0029] The beneficial effects of the utility model are specifically embodied in that the stirring device in the device can make the chocolate evenly heated in all directions during the melting process, thereby improving the melting efficiency of the chocolate without affecting the taste of the chocolate, meeting the use needs, and is especially suitable for large-scale production in large-scale processing plants. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0030] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the utility model or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required for use in the embodiments or the description of the prior art will be 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 paying creative work.

[0031] Figure 1 The present invention is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of a melting pot for chocolate raw materials provided in an embodiment of the present invention.

[0032] Figure 2 for Figure 1The diagram shows a three-dimensional structure of the inner cavity of a melting pot for chocolate raw materials.

[0033] Figure 3 for Figure 1 The figure is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of part of the device in a melting pot for chocolate raw materials.

[0034] Figure 4 for Figure 1 The figure is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of a stirring device in a melting pot for chocolate raw materials.

[0035] Figure 5 for Figure 4 A schematic three-dimensional structural diagram of the explosion state of the stirring device shown.

[0036] Figure 6 for Figure 1 The diagram shows a top view of the structure of a hot air device in a melting pot for chocolate raw materials.

[0037] Numbers in the figure: 000-machine, 001-inner cavity, 100-pot body, 101-pot cover, 200-stirring device, 210-first drive component, 211-first drive motor, 212-first reducer, 220-first stirring member, 221-first mounting portion, 222-first slurry portion, 223-second slurry portion, 224-third slurry portion, 225-fourth slurry portion, 230-second stirring member, 231-second mounting portion, 232-first push plate, 233-second push plate, 240-buffer component, 300-hot air device, 310-air duct, 320-second drive component, 321-second drive motor, 322-second reducer, 330-centrifugal fan, 340-one-way input pipe. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0038] The embodiments of the present application are described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0039] In the description of the present application, it should be understood that the terms "center", "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", etc., indicating orientations or positional relationships, are based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be understood as a limitation on the present application.

[0040] The terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of the indicated technical features. Thus, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of the features. In the description of this application, unless otherwise specified, "plurality" means two or more.

[0041] In the description of this application, it should be noted that, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installation", "connection" and "connection" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be welding, bolt connection, or riveting; it can be fixed connection, detachable connection, or integral connection; it can be mechanical connection or electrical connection; it can be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, or it can be internal communication between two components. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in this application can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0042] Combination Figure 1-3 A chocolate raw material melting pot is used to solve the technical problems of low melting efficiency, inaccurate temperature control, and inability to carry out large-scale production in the prior art. A chocolate raw material melting pot is used to melt chocolate raw materials. The boiler includes a machine 000, a pot body 100, a stirring device 200, and a hot air device 300. The pot body 100, the stirring device 200, and the hot air device 300 are all arranged on the machine platform 000; the machine platform 000 is provided with an installation cavity 001, the pot body 100 is located on the end face of the machine platform 000, the lower part of the pot body 100 is embedded in the installation cavity 001, and the upper part of the pot body 100 is provided with a pot cover 101, and the raw materials can be placed in the pot body 100 by opening the pot cover 101; the stirring device 200 is located in the installation cavity 001, and the working end of the stirring device 200 is embedded in the pot body 100; the hot air device 300 is located in the installation cavity 001, the input end of the hot air device 300 is connected to the external steam boiler, and the output end of the hot air device 300 is connected to the pot body 100.

[0043] The utility model provides a boiler specially used for heating and melting chocolate raw materials, which is a melting pot for chocolate raw materials specially used in large-scale processing plants. The melting pot is composed of a pot body 100, a stirring device 200, and a hot air device 300. The hot air device 300 inputs heat into the pot body 100, and the stirring device 200 evenly stirs the chocolate raw materials in the pot body 100, so that the chocolate raw materials in the pot body 100 are fully melted and finally output.

[0044] Combination Figure 4-5The stirring device 200 includes a first driving assembly 210 and a first stirring member 220; the first driving assembly 210 is disposed in the installation inner cavity 001. The stirring device 200 is driven by a driving motor, and the first driving assembly 210 drives the first stirring member 220 to rotate, thereby uniformly stirring the chocolate material in the pot body 100.

[0045] Combination Figure 5 The first stirring member 220 includes a first mounting portion 221, a first paddle portion 222, and a second paddle portion 223. The first mounting portion 221 is rotatably mounted in the pot body 100 and is drivingly connected to the first driving assembly 210. The first paddle portion 222 and the second paddle portion 223 are respectively disposed at two ends of the first mounting portion 221. There is a height difference between the first paddle portion 222 and the second paddle portion 223. By driving the first mounting portion 221 to rotate, the first paddle portion 222 and the second paddle portion 223 stir the chocolate raw material.

[0046] Combination Figure 5 The first stirring member 220 further includes a third paddle portion 224 and a fourth paddle portion 225, which are both disposed on the first mounting portion 221 and located on both sides of the connection end with the first driving assembly 210. By driving the first mounting portion 221 to rotate, the third paddle portion 224 and the fourth paddle portion 225 stir the chocolate raw material to form internal and external stirring.

[0047] In some embodiments, the stirring device 200 further includes a second stirring member 230 and a buffer assembly 240. The second stirring member 230 is hinged to the first stirring member 220 through the buffer assembly 240. The first stirring member 220 and the second stirring member 230 are coaxially arranged. The second stirring member 230 pushes the raw material.

[0048] Combination Figure 5 The second stirring member 230 includes a second mounting portion 231, a first push plate 232, and a second push plate 233. The second mounting portion 231 is connected to the first stirring member 220 through a buffer assembly 240. The first push plate 232 and the second push plate 233 are arranged at both ends of the second mounting portion 231. When the second mounting portion 231 rotates, the first push plate 232 and the second push plate 233 push the raw material, and the buffer assembly 240 can reset and push the first push plate 232 and the second push plate 233, thereby improving the pushing effect.

[0049] Combination Figure 5 The first push plate 232 extends in a direction parallel to the rotational centrifugal force direction of the second mounting portion 231, and the second push plate 233 is parallel to the first push plate 232. In order to push the raw materials evenly, the first push plate 232 and the second push plate 233 are arranged to be parallel to the rotational centrifugal force direction of the second mounting portion 231.

[0050] Combination Figure 5 The first driving assembly 210 includes a first driving motor 211 and a first reducer 212. The first driving motor 211 is disposed in the mounting inner cavity 001. The first reducer 212 is disposed at the driving end of the first driving motor 211. The first reducer 212 is drivingly connected to the first stirring member 220. In the first driving assembly 210, the first driving motor 211 is started, and the first stirring member 220 is driven to rotate through the first reducer 212.

[0051] Combination Figure 6 The hot air device 300 includes an air duct 310, a second drive assembly 320, a centrifugal fan 330, and a one-way input pipe 340. The air duct 310 and the second drive assembly 320 are arranged in the installation inner cavity 001. The air duct 310 is connected to the pot body 100. The centrifugal fan 330 is rotatably arranged in the air duct 310. The second drive assembly 320 is connected to the centrifugal fan 330 through a transmission assembly. The one-way input pipe 340 is connected to the upper end of the air duct 310. In the hot air device 300, the centrifugal fan 330 is used to input hot air into the pot body 100.

[0052] Combination Figure 6 The second driving assembly 320 includes a second driving motor 321 and a second reducer 322. The second driving motor 321 is disposed in the mounting inner cavity 001. The second reducer 322 is disposed at the driving end of the second driving motor 321. The second reducer 322 is drivingly connected to the first stirring member 220. In the second driving assembly 320, the second driving motor 321 is started and drives the centrifugal fan 330 to rotate through the second reducer 322.

[0053] The stirring device 200 in the device can make the chocolate evenly heated in all directions during the melting process, thereby improving the melting efficiency of the chocolate without affecting the taste of the chocolate, meeting the use needs, and is particularly suitable for large-scale production in large-scale processing plants.

[0054] The above is only a specific implementation of the utility model, but the protection scope of the utility model is not limited thereto. Any technician familiar with the technical field can easily think of changes or substitutions within the technical scope recorded in the utility model, which should be included in the protection scope of the utility model. Therefore, the protection scope of the utility model should be based on the protection scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A melting pot for chocolate raw materials, used for melting chocolate raw materials, characterized in that: include: The machine (000) is provided with a mounting inner cavity (001); A pot body (100) is arranged on the end surface of the machine platform (000), and the lower part of the pot body (100) is embedded in the installation inner cavity (001); A stirring device (200) is disposed in the installation inner cavity (001), and a working end of the stirring device (200) is embedded in the pot body (100); The hot air device (300) is arranged in the installation inner cavity (001), the input end of the hot air device (300) is connected to an external steam boiler, and the output end of the hot air device (300) is connected to the pot body (100). The stirring device (200) comprises a first driving component (210) and a first stirring member (220); the first driving component (210) is arranged in the installation inner cavity (001), the first stirring member (220) is arranged in the pot body (100), and the first stirring member (220) is drivingly connected to the first driving component (210).

2. A melting pot for chocolate raw materials according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first stirring member (220) comprises a first mounting portion (221), a first paddle portion (222), and a second paddle portion (223); the first mounting portion (221) is rotatably mounted in the pot body (100) and is drivingly connected to the first driving assembly (210); the first paddle portion (222) and the second paddle portion (223) are respectively arranged at two ends of the first mounting portion (221); and there is a height difference between the first paddle portion (222) and the second paddle portion (223).

3. A chocolate raw material melting pot according to claim 2, characterized in that: The first stirring member (220) further comprises a third paddle portion (224) and a fourth paddle portion (225), wherein the third paddle portion (224) and the fourth paddle portion (225) are both arranged on the first mounting portion (221) and are located at both sides of the connection end with the first driving assembly (210).

4. A chocolate raw material melting pot according to claim 3, characterized in that: The stirring device (200) further comprises a second stirring member (230) and a buffer assembly (240); the second stirring member (230) is hinged to the first stirring member (220) via the buffer assembly (240); and the first stirring member (220) and the second stirring member (230) are coaxially arranged.

5. A chocolate raw material melting pot according to claim 4, characterized in that: The second stirring member (230) comprises a second mounting portion (231), a first push plate (232), and a second push plate (233); the second mounting portion (231) is connected to the first stirring member (220) via a buffer assembly (240); the first push plate (232) and the second push plate (233) are arranged at two ends of the second mounting portion (231).

6. A melting pot for chocolate raw materials according to claim 5, characterized in that: The extension direction of the first push plate (232) is parallel to the rotational centrifugal force direction of the second mounting portion (231), and the second push plate (233) is parallel to the first push plate (232).

7. A melting pot for chocolate raw materials according to any one of claims 1 to 6, characterized in that: The first driving component (210) comprises a first driving motor (211) and a first reducer (212); the first driving motor (211) is arranged in the installation inner cavity (001); the first reducer (212) is arranged at the driving end of the first driving motor (211); and the first reducer (212) is drivingly connected to the first stirring member (220).

8. A chocolate raw material melting pot according to claim 7, characterized in that: The hot air device (300) comprises an air duct (310), a second drive assembly (320), a centrifugal fan (330), and a one-way input pipe (340); the air duct (310) and the second drive assembly (320) are arranged in an installation inner cavity (001); the air duct (310) is connected to a pot body (100); the centrifugal fan (330) is rotatably arranged in the air duct (310); the second drive assembly (320) is connected to the centrifugal fan (330) via a transmission assembly; and the one-way input pipe (340) is connected to an upper end of the air duct (310).

9. A chocolate raw material melting pot according to claim 8, characterized in that: The second driving assembly (320) comprises a second driving motor (321) and a second reducer (322); the second driving motor (321) is arranged in the installation inner cavity (001); the second reducer (322) is arranged at the driving end of the second driving motor (321); and the second reducer (322) is drivingly connected to the first stirring member (220).