Energy-saving fermentation tank hot water circulation system
By installing a constant temperature heating box in the hot water circulation system of the fermenter tank, the problem of heat loss is solved and the energy-saving effect is achieved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421633836.0
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-07-11
- Publication Date
- 2025-08-01
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-07-11
AI Technical Summary
In the existing fermentation tank hot water circulation system, the heat loss is serious, resulting in waste of energy consumption.
Install a constant temperature heating box on one side of the fermenter, and place the electric heating plate and circulation parts in the constant temperature heating box to reduce the loss of heat exchange through the air.
Effectively reduce heat loss and achieve energy-saving effects.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of fermentation equipment, in particular to an energy-saving hot water circulation system for a fermentation tank. Background Art
[0002] Fermentation refers to the process in which people rely on the life activities of microorganisms under aerobic or anaerobic conditions to prepare the microorganisms themselves, or directly produce metabolites or secondary metabolites, and is mainly applied to the food industry, biology, chemical engineering and other fields; nowadays, the fermentation process is mostly carried out in a fermentation tank, and during the fermentation process, the fermentation tank needs to be kept at a constant temperature. Currently, water bath heating is mostly used to maintain the constant temperature. In the existing technology, the pipes in the hot water circulation system for water bath heating are mostly in direct contact with the air, which increases the heat exchange between them and the air, increases heat loss, and wastes thermal energy. In view of this, we propose an energy-saving hot water circulation system for a fermentation tank. Content of the Utility Model
[0003] In order to make up for the above deficiencies, the utility model provides an energy-saving hot water circulation system for a fermentation tank.
[0004] The technical solution of the utility model is as follows:
[0005] An energy-saving hot water circulation system for a fermentation tank, including a fermentation box, a constant temperature heating box is arranged on one side of the fermentation box, a circulation component is arranged inside the constant temperature heating box, and the circulation component includes a serpentine pipe, a water outlet pipe installed at the top water outlet of the serpentine pipe, and a water inlet pipe installed at the bottom water inlet; a cavity is formed inside the outer wall of the fermentation box, and both the water inlet pipe and the water outlet pipe are communicated with the inside of the fermentation box; electric heating plates are fixedly connected to both the left and right sides of the serpentine pipe inside the constant temperature heating box.
[0006] As a preferred technical solution, a sealing cover is arranged on the top of the fermentation box.
[0007] As a preferred technical solution, a connecting block is integrally formed at the left end of the sealing cover.
[0008] As a preferred technical solution, a mounting block is integrally formed below the connecting block on the fermentation box.
[0009] As a preferred technical solution, the connecting block and the mounting block are hinged through a hinge.
[0010] As a preferred technical solution, a horizontally placed partition is arranged inside the fermentation box, and a plurality of clamping blocks are integrally formed on the circumferential outer wall of the partition.
[0011] As a preferred technical solution, sliding grooves connected to the clamping blocks are formed on the inner wall of the fermentation box, and the top of the sliding grooves is flush with the top of the fermentation box.
[0012] As a preferred technical solution, a clamping groove communicating with the sliding groove is formed in one side of the inner wall of the fermentation box, and the clamping groove is the same size as the clamping block.
[0013] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present utility model are as follows:
[0014] By installing a constant temperature heating box on one side of the fermentation box, and installing both the electric heating plate for heating the circulating hot water and the circulating component for transporting the circulating water in the constant temperature heating box, the present utility model can effectively prevent the circulating component from being exposed outside, reduce the heat exchange between it and the air, effectively reduce the heat loss, and thus achieve energy conservation. Description of the Drawings
[0015] Figure 1 is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the present utility model;
[0016] Figure 2 is a sectional view of the fermentation box of the present utility model;
[0017] Figure 3 is of the present utility model Figure 1 sectional view;
[0018] Figure 4 is a schematic diagram of the structure of the circulating component in the present utility model;
[0019] Figure 5 is in the present utility model Figure 2 enlarged view at A;
[0020] Figure 6 is a schematic diagram of the structure of the partition in the present utility model.
[0021] The meanings of the various reference numerals in the figure are as follows:
[0022] fermentation box 1; sealing cover 10; connecting block 100; mounting block 11; hinge 12; sliding groove 13; cavity 14; clamping groove 15; partition 16; clamping block 17; constant temperature heating box 2; bottom plate 3; circulating component 4; serpentine tube 40; water outlet pipe 41; water inlet pipe 42; water pump 43; electric heating plate 5. Detailed Embodiments
[0023] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present utility model, rather than all the embodiments. All other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art based on the embodiments of the present utility model without creative efforts shall fall within the protection scope of the present utility model.
[0024] In the description of the present utility model, it should be understood that the orientation or positional relationship indicated by terms such as "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "length", "width", "thickness", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", etc. is based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings. It is only for the convenience of describing the present utility model 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 should not be construed as a limitation to the present utility model.
[0025] Please refer to Figure 1-6 , the present utility model provides a technical solution:
[0026] An energy-saving fermentation tank hot water circulation system includes a fermentation tank 1. A constant temperature heating tank 2 is provided on one side of the fermentation tank 1. A circulation component 4 is provided inside the constant temperature heating tank 2. The circulation component 4 includes a serpentine pipe 40, a water outlet pipe 41 installed at the top water outlet of the serpentine pipe 40, and a water inlet pipe 42 installed at the bottom water inlet. A cavity 14 is formed inside the outer wall of the fermentation tank 1. Both the water inlet pipe 42 and the water outlet pipe 41 are communicated with the inside of the fermentation tank 1. Electric heating plates 5 are fixedly connected to both the left and right sides of the serpentine pipe 40 inside the constant temperature heating tank 2.
[0027] It should be noted that by installing the constant temperature heating tank 2 on one side of the fermentation tank 1 and installing both the electric heating plate 5 for heating the circulating hot water and the circulation component 4 for transporting the circulating water inside the constant temperature heating tank 2, the circulation component 4 can be effectively prevented from being exposed outside, reducing the heat exchange between it and the air, effectively reducing heat loss, and thus achieving energy conservation.
[0028] It should be added that the constant temperature heating tank 2 in this embodiment is made of heat-insulating material, specifically a fireproof rock wool board. At the same time, water pumps 43 capable of driving water flow are installed on both the water outlet pipe 41 and the water inlet pipe 42 in this embodiment.
[0029] As a preference of this embodiment, a sealing cover 10 is provided at the top of the fermentation tank 1.
[0030] As a preference of this embodiment, a connecting block 100 is integrally formed at the left end of the sealing cover 10.
[0031] As a preference of this embodiment, a mounting block 11 is integrally formed below the connecting block 100 on the fermentation tank 1.
[0032] As a preference of this embodiment, the connecting block 100 and the mounting block 11 are hinged by a hinge 12.
[0033] It should be noted that by setting the sealing cover 10, the sealing performance of the fermentation box 1 can be enhanced, and it is convenient to take items from inside the fermentation box 1.
[0034] As an optimization of this embodiment, a horizontally placed partition 16 is provided inside the fermentation box 1, and a number of clamping blocks 17 are integrally formed on the circumferential outer wall of the partition 16.
[0035] It should be noted that setting multiple partitions 16 can increase the storage capacity inside the fermentation box 1. And the partition 16 in this embodiment can be disassembled, thus facilitating its use during the fermentation process.
[0036] As an optimization of this embodiment, a sliding groove 13 slidably connected to the clamping block 17 is provided on the inner wall of the fermentation box 1, and the top of the sliding groove 13 is flush with the top of the fermentation box 1.
[0037] As an optimization of this embodiment, a clamping groove 15 communicating with the sliding groove 13 is provided on one side of the inner wall of the fermentation box 1, and the clamping groove 15 is of the same size as the clamping block 17.
[0038] It should be noted that when installing the partition 16 in this embodiment, the clamping block 17 on the partition 16 can be aligned with the sliding groove 13 on the inner wall of the fermentation box 1, and then moved downward until it is flush with the clamping groove 15, and then the partition 16 is rotated so that the clamping block 17 on the partition 16 falls into the clamping groove 15.
[0039] It should also be noted that a water injection port is provided at the top of the outside of the fermentation box 1 in this embodiment, and a water plug head is installed in the water injection port.
[0040] When the energy-saving fermentation tank hot water circulation system of the present utility model is in use, first, tap water is injected into the fermentation box 1 from the water injection port, and the tap water fills the cavity 14 and the circulation component 4, then the water plug head is blocked, and then the electric heating plate 5 is powered on. The tap water located in the serpentine tube 40 is heated by the electric heating plate 5. At the same time, the water pump 43 is started. Driven by the water pump 43, the tap water forms a circulation and can finally be heated to the specified temperature through the electric heating plate 5.
[0041] The above shows and describes the basic principles, main features and advantages of the present utility model. Those skilled in the art of this industry should understand that the present utility model is not limited by the above embodiments. The above embodiments and descriptions in the specification are only preferred examples of the present utility model and are not used to limit the present utility model. Without departing from the spirit and scope of the present utility model, the present utility model will have various changes and improvements, and these changes and improvements all fall within the scope of the present utility model claimed. The scope of protection claimed by the present utility model is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.
Claims
1. An energy-saving hot water circulation system for a fermentation tank, comprising a fermentation box (1), characterized in that: On one side of the fermentation box (1), there is a constant-temperature heating box (2). Inside the constant-temperature heating box (2), there is a circulation component (4). The circulation component (4) includes a serpentine pipe (40), a water outlet pipe (41) installed at the top water outlet of the serpentine pipe (40), and a water inlet pipe (42) installed at the bottom water inlet. A cavity (14) is formed inside the outer wall of the fermentation box (1). Both the water inlet pipe (42) and the water outlet pipe (41) are communicated with the inside of the fermentation box (1). On the left and right sides of the serpentine pipe (40) inside the constant-temperature heating box (2), there is a fixed electric heating plate (5) respectively.
2. The energy-saving fermenter hot water circulation system according to claim 1, wherein: On the top of the fermentation box (1), there is a sealing cover (10).
3. The energy-saving fermenter hot water circulation system according to claim 2, wherein: On the left end of the sealing cover (10), there is an integrally formed connecting block (100).
4. The energy-saving fermenter hot water circulation system according to claim 3, characterized in that: Below the connecting block (100) on the fermentation box (1), there is an integrally formed mounting block (11).
5. The energy-saving fermenter hot water circulation system according to claim 4, characterized in that: The connecting block (100) and the mounting block (11) are hinged through a hinge (12).
6. The energy-saving fermenter hot water circulation system according to claim 5, characterized in that: Inside the fermentation box (1), there is a horizontally placed partition board (16). On the circumferential outer wall of the partition board (16), there are several integrally formed clamping blocks (17).
7. The energy-saving fermenter hot water circulation system according to claim 6, characterized in that: On the inner wall of the fermentation box (1), there is a sliding groove (13) that is slidably connected to the clamping block (17). The top of the sliding groove (13) is flush with the top of the fermentation box (1).
8. The energy-saving fermenter hot water circulation system according to claim 7, characterized in that: On the inner wall of the fermentation box (1), on one side of the sliding groove (13), there is a clamping groove (15) that is communicated with the sliding groove (13). The clamping groove (15) is the same size as the clamping block (17).