Spiral cleaning machine for pumpkins
By designing a pumpkin spiral cleaning machine, using a combination of spiral conveyor rod and brush roller, combined with the flushing technology of the flushing pipe and the spray pipe, the problems of low cleaning efficiency and labor in the existing technology are solved, and the efficient cleaning and processing efficiency of pumpkins are improved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421737943.8
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-07-22
- Publication Date
- 2025-06-10
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-07-22
AI Technical Summary
The prior art is inefficient and labor-intensive in the cleaning process of large-scale Beibei pumpkins, and cannot effectively remove impurities such as dust, soil and bird droppings on the surface of the pumpkin.
A pumpkin spiral cleaning machine is designed, which adopts a combination of a screw conveyor rod and a brush roller, and combines the flushing technology of the flushing tube and the spray pipe to achieve efficient cleaning of the pumpkin surface.
Through the use of this equipment, pumpkins can be cleaned efficiently in a short period of time, significantly improving pumpkin processing efficiency and reducing manual labor.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the field of pumpkin processing equipment, in particular to a spiral pumpkin cleaning machine. Background Art
[0002] Pumpkins belong to fruits and vegetables. There are various varieties of pumpkins. Among them, because Beibei pumpkins have characteristics such as small size, powdery texture, high ornamental value, long storage time, thin peel, and not easy to fade, low sweetness, high nutritional content, promoting metabolism, reducing blood sugar, etc., and are especially suitable for special groups of people to eat. Therefore, during the process of pumpkin processing, after the Beibei pumpkins are cleaned, their epidermis can also be eaten.
[0003] At present, during the process of harvesting a large number of Beibei pumpkins, dust, soil, bird droppings and other impurities will accumulate on the surface of the Beibei pumpkins. During the process of processing a large number of Beibei pumpkins, first, the epidermis of the pumpkins needs to be cleaned.
[0004] At present, when cleaning a large number of Beibei pumpkins, usually a large number of Beibei pumpkins are conveyed into a large water tank, and then the Beibei pumpkins are cleaned in a production line by combining manual labor and spraying. The cleaning process is slow, the manual labor is large, and the cleaning efficiency is low. Content of the Utility Model
[0005] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a spiral pumpkin cleaning machine, which has the characteristics of being convenient to clean pumpkins and effectively improving the processing efficiency of pumpkins.
[0006] To achieve the above purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solution: a spiral pumpkin cleaning machine, including a machine body. At the front and rear ends of the upper end surface of the machine body, two fixed rods distributed left and right are fixedly installed. At the bottom between the left and right of the four fixed rods, flushing pipes are fixedly installed. Connecting pipes are communicated with the outer side walls of the two flushing pipes;
[0007] A first motor is installed on the outer side wall of the machine body. The output end of the first motor penetrates through the outer side wall of the machine body and is installed with a shaftless spiral conveying rod. Three brush rollers are evenly distributed below the spiral conveying rod. One end of the rotating shaft of each of the three brush rollers penetrates through the outer side wall of the machine body and is fixedly sleeved with a gear. A chain is movably sleeved between the outer side walls of the three gears.
[0008] In order to further flush the pumpkins with the spray pipe, as a preferred spiral pumpkin cleaning machine of the utility model, a discharge pipe is communicated with one side of the machine body away from the first motor. A spray pipe is fixedly installed on the inner side wall of the discharge pipe. A water inlet pipe penetrating through the outer side wall of the discharge pipe is communicated with the outer side wall of the spray pipe.
[0009] In order to make the motor drive three gears to rotate, as an optimization of the pumpkin spiral cleaning machine of the present utility model, a support plate is fixedly installed on the outer side wall of the machine body, a second motor is installed on the upper end surface of the support plate, and the output end of the second motor is fixedly connected to the inner shaft of one of the gears.
[0010] In order to assist the three brush rollers to clean the pumpkins, as an optimization of the pumpkin spiral cleaning machine of the present utility model, two brush plates are installed inside the machine body and are distributed front and back.
[0011] In order to facilitate the water jets from the flushing pipes and the spray pipes, as an optimization of the pumpkin spiral cleaning machine of the present utility model, nozzles are communicated with the outer side walls of the two flushing pipes and the spray pipes.
[0012] In order to facilitate the discharge of sewage, as an optimization of the pumpkin spiral cleaning machine of the present utility model, a drain pipe is communicated with the bottom of the machine body.
[0013] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present utility model are as follows:
[0014] When using this device for the first time in the present utility model, pumpkins are put into the machine body from the end close to the first motor, water is respectively introduced into the two flushing pipes, so that the two flushing pipes flush the pumpkins. Then, the first motor and the second motor are started, so that the spiral conveyor rotates to convey the pumpkins. At the same time, the second motor drives the three gears and the chain to rotate, prompting the three gears to drive the three brush rollers to rotate to brush the surface of the pumpkins, and the two brush plates can assist the three brush rollers to clean the surface of the pumpkins. Then, the spiral conveyor conveys the pumpkins to the discharge pipe, and at the same time, the spray pipe can further flush them, so as to facilitate cleaning the pumpkins and effectively improve the processing efficiency of pumpkins. Description of the Drawings
[0015] Figure 1 It is the overall sectional view structure diagram of the present utility model;
[0016] Figure 2 It is the left sectional view structure diagram of the machine body of the present utility model;
[0017] Figure 3 It is the left view structure diagram of the machine body of the present utility model.
[0018] In the figure: 1. Machine body; 101. Drain pipe; 2. Fixed rod; 201. Flushing pipe; 202. Connecting pipe; 3. First motor; 301. Spiral conveyor; 4. Brush roller; 401. Gear; 402. Chain; 403. Second motor; 404. Support plate; 5. Brush plate; 6. Discharge pipe; 601. Spray pipe; 602. Water inlet pipe. Detailed Embodiment
[0019] Please refer to Figures 1 to 3 Figures 1 to 3 , a pumpkin spiral washing machine, including a machine body 1. At both front and rear ends of the upper end surface of the machine body 1, two fixing rods 2 distributed left and right are fixedly installed. At the bottom between every two of the four fixing rods 2 on the left and right, a flushing pipe 201 is fixedly installed. Connecting pipes 202 are communicated with the outer side walls of the two flushing pipes 201;
[0020] A first motor 3 is installed on the outer side wall of the machine body 1. The output end of the first motor 3 penetrates through the outer side wall of the machine body 1 and is installed with a shaftless spiral conveyor rod 301. Below the spiral conveyor rod 301, three brush rollers 4 are evenly distributed. One end of the rotating shafts of the three brush rollers 4 penetrates through the outer side wall of the machine body 1 and is fixedly sleeved with gears 401. A toothed chain 402 is movably sleeved between the outer side walls of the three gears 401.
[0021] In this embodiment: When using this device, put the pumpkin into the machine body 1 from the end close to the first motor 3, and introduce water into the two flushing pipes 201 respectively, so that the two flushing pipes 201 flush the pumpkin. Then start the first motor 3 and the second motor 403, so that the spiral conveyor rod 301 rotates to convey the pumpkin. At the same time, the second motor 403 drives the three gears 401 and the toothed chain 402 to rotate, prompting the three gears 401 to drive the three brush rollers 4 to rotate to brush the surface of the pumpkin. And the two brush plates 5 can assist the three brush rollers 4 to clean the surface of the pumpkin. Then the spiral conveyor rod 301 conveys the pumpkin to the discharge pipe 6, and at the same time, the spray pipe 601 can further flush it, so as to facilitate cleaning the pumpkin and effectively improve the processing efficiency of the pumpkin.
[0022] As a technical optimization scheme of the present utility model, a discharge pipe 6 is communicated with the side of the machine body 1 far from the first motor 3. A spray pipe 601 is fixedly installed on the inner side wall of the discharge pipe 6. A water inlet pipe 602 penetrating through the outer side wall of the discharge pipe 6 is communicated with the outer side wall of the spray pipe 601.
[0023] In this embodiment: By introducing external water flow into the water inlet pipe 602, the water flow flows into the spray pipe 601, so that the spray pipe 601 further flushes the pumpkin.
[0024] As a technical optimization scheme of the present utility model, a support plate 404 is fixedly installed on the outer side wall of the machine body 1. A second motor 403 is installed on the upper end surface of the support plate 404. The output end of the second motor 403 is fixedly connected to the inner shaft of one of the gears 401.
[0025] In this embodiment: The position of the second motor 403 can be fixed through the support plate 404. Then, start the second motor 403, which can drive one of the gears 401 to rotate, prompting this gear 401 to drive the tooth chain 402 and the other two gears 401 to rotate, so that the three gears 401 rotate simultaneously.
[0026] As a technical optimization solution of the present utility model, two brush plates 5 are installed inside the body 1 and are distributed front and back.
[0027] In this embodiment: By installing the brush plates 5, during the process of the screw conveyor 301 transporting the pumpkins, the two brush plates 5 can assist the three brush rollers 4 to clean the surfaces of the pumpkins.
[0028] As a technical optimization solution of the present utility model, nozzles are connected to the outer side walls of the two flushing pipes 201 and the spray pipe 601.
[0029] In this embodiment: By installing nozzles on the outer walls of the two flushing pipes 201 and the spray pipe 601, it is convenient for the two flushing pipes 201 and the spray pipe 601 to flush the pumpkins.
[0030] As a technical optimization solution of the present utility model, a drain pipe 101 is connected to the bottom of the body 1.
[0031] In this embodiment: By installing the drain pipe 101, it is convenient to drain the water after cleaning the pumpkins.
[0032] Working principle: First, when using this device, connect this device to an external power source. Then, put the pumpkins into the body 1 from the end close to the first motor 3. Next, connect the two connecting pipes 202 and the water inlet pipe 602 to an external water pipe. Then, introduce water into the two flushing pipes 201 respectively, so that the two flushing pipes 201 flush the pumpkins. Then, start the first motor 3, so that the screw conveyor 301 rotates to transport the pumpkins. At the same time, start the second motor 403, so that the three gears 401 and the tooth chain 402 rotate, prompting the three gears 401 to drive the three brush rollers 4 to rotate to brush the surfaces of the pumpkins, and the two brush plates 5 can assist the three brush rollers 4 to clean the surfaces of the pumpkins. The sewage after flushing is discharged from the drain pipe 101. Then, the screw conveyor 301 transports the pumpkins to the discharge pipe 6. At this time, introduce water into the spray pipe 601, so that the spray pipe 601 can further flush the pumpkins, thereby cleaning the pumpkins and discharging them.
[0033] The above are only the preferred embodiments of the present utility model, and are not intended to limit the present utility model. Any modifications, equivalent replacements, and improvements made within the spirit and principle of the present utility model shall be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.
Claims
1. A pumpkin spiral cleaning machine, comprising a body (1), characterized in that: Two fixed rods (2) distributed left and right are fixedly installed at both the front and rear ends of the upper end surface of the machine body (1); flushing pipes (201) are fixedly installed at the bottoms between the four fixed rods (2) on the left and right sides, and the outer side walls of the two flushing pipes (201) are connected to connecting pipes (202); A first motor (3) is installed on the outer wall of the machine body (1); an output end of the first motor (3) passes through the outer wall of the machine body (1) and is installed with a shaftless screw conveying rod (301); three evenly distributed brush rollers (4) are arranged below the screw conveying rod (301); one end of the rotating shafts of the three brush rollers (4) passes through the outer wall of the machine body (1) and are fixedly sleeved with gears (401); and a toothed chain (402) is movably sleeved between the outer walls of the three gears (401).
2. A pumpkin spiral cleaning machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: A discharge pipe (6) is connected to the side of the machine body (1) away from the first motor (3); a spray pipe (601) is fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the discharge pipe (6); and an outer wall of the spray pipe (601) is connected to a water inlet pipe (602) that passes through the outer wall of the discharge pipe (6).
3. The pumpkin spiral cleaning machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: A support plate (404) is fixedly mounted on the outer side wall of the machine body (1), a second motor (403) is mounted on the upper end surface of the support plate (404), and an output end of the second motor (403) is fixedly connected to an inner shaft of one of the gears (401).
4. The pumpkin spiral cleaning machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: Two brush plates (5) arranged front and back are installed inside the machine body (1).
5. The pumpkin spiral cleaning machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outer side walls of the two flushing pipes (201) and the spray pipe (601) are both connected to spray heads.
6. The pumpkin spiral cleaning machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom of the machine body (1) is connected to a drainage pipe (101).