Astragalus mongholicus cleaning and drying machine

Through the design of the double-sided cleaning channel and spiral brush push components, the problems of incomplete cleaning and long drying time of Astragalus are solved, and the efficient cleaning and drying process is achieved, and the purity and processing quality of Astragalus are improved.

CN223222000UActive Publication Date: 2025-08-15TONGWEI COUNTY AGRI TECH POPULARIZATION CENT
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Application Number
CN202421755502.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-07-24
Publication Date
2025-08-15
Estimated Expiration
2034-07-24

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Technical Problem

The existing Astragalus cleaning and drying equipment has problems such as incomplete cleaning, lots of residues and long drying time, which affects the purity and processing quality of Astragalus.

Method used

The double-sided cleaning channel and spiral brush push assembly design ensure that the Astragalus is in full contact with the cleaning brush, and the Astragalus is moved and flipped through the push of the spiral brush push assembly. Combined with the settings of the Astragalus guide plate and drying assembly, it achieves efficient cleaning and drying.

Benefits of technology

It improves the cleaning effect and drying efficiency of Astragalus, reduces residues, and improves the purity and processing quality of Astragalus.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an astragalus membranaceus cleaning and drying machine which comprises a box body. The cleaning assembly comprises a cleaning cylinder, an inner ring brush and a spiral brush pushing assembly, the cleaning cylinder is cylindrical and is transversely fixed to the inner wall of the box body, an opening in one end of the cleaning cylinder corresponds to the feeding port of the box body, and a circulation hole is formed in the side, away from the feeding port, of the cleaning cylinder; the inner ring brush is coaxially arranged in the cleaning cylinder and is fixed on the inner wall of the cleaning cylinder; the spiral brush pushing assembly is coaxially arranged in the inner ring brush and rotationally connected with the inner wall of the cleaning cylinder, a double-face cleaning channel is formed between the outer surface of the spiral brush pushing assembly and the inner surface of the inner ring brush, and the double-face cleaning channel communicates with the circulation hole; the drying assembly is fixed to the lower end, corresponding to the cleaning cylinder, in the box, the inlet end of the drying assembly communicates with the circulation hole through the astragalus membranaceus guide plate, and the outlet end of the drying assembly corresponds to the discharging port of the box. According to the astragalus membranaceus cleaning and drying machine, the astragalus membranaceus cleaning effect can be improved, and the astragalus membranaceus cleaning and drying efficiency can be improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of traditional Chinese medicine processing equipment, and more particularly to an astragalus washing and drying machine. Background Art

[0002] Astragalus membranaceus, a traditional Chinese medicinal herb, has extensive medicinal value and a long history. However, the collection and processing of Astragalus membranaceus is complex and time-consuming, especially during the cleaning and drying stages, where traditional methods have many shortcomings.

[0003] In order to achieve the convenience and speed of cleaning and drying astragalus, application number CN202320838971.8, patent name: A cleaning and drying equipment for astragalus processing, which includes: a box body, an inner box is provided inside the box body, the inner wall of the inner box is provided with a cleaning brush and holes are opened on the inner wall. When cleaning the astragalus, the inner box is driven to rotate, driving the astragalus in the inner box to rotate so that the astragalus comes into contact with the cleaning brush to achieve astragalus cleaning; after cleaning is completed, the drain port on the box body is opened, and the water in the inner box is discharged through the holes in the inner wall, and the drying fan in the inner box is turned on to dry the astragalus in the inner box.

[0004] However, the above-mentioned cleaning and drying equipment still has the following problems:

[0005] 1) Although the inner box drives the astragalus to rotate so that it contacts the cleaning brush, it can clean the astragalus. However, there is a probability that the astragalus will contact the cleaning brush, which may result in incomplete cleaning and a large amount of residue, affecting the purity of the astragalus and the quality of subsequent processing;

[0006] 2) After cleaning in the inner box, it is dried. Since the bristles on the inner wall of the inner box will retain a lot of liquid during the cleaning process, the drying time of the astragalus is increased.

[0007] Therefore, how to provide an astragalus washing and drying machine that can not only improve the washing effect of astragalus, but also improve the cleaning and drying efficiency of astragalus is a problem that needs to be solved urgently by those skilled in the art. Utility Model Content

[0008] In view of this, the utility model provides an astragalus cleaning and drying machine, which can not only improve the cleaning effect of the astragalus, but also improve the cleaning and drying efficiency of the astragalus.

[0009] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical solutions:

[0010] An astragalus cleaning and drying machine, comprising:

[0011] The box body has a feed port and a discharge port arranged in the upper and lower side walls thereof, and the two are respectively covered with a first opening and closing door and a second opening and closing door, and a drain port is provided at the bottom of the box body;

[0012] The cleaning assembly includes a cleaning cylinder, an inner ring brush and a spiral brush pushing assembly. The cleaning cylinder is cylindrical, with its axis arranged transversely in the box body and one end of which is open corresponding to the feed inlet. The cleaning cylinder is fixed to the inner wall of the box body and a circulation hole is opened on the side away from the feed inlet; the inner ring brush is coaxially arranged inside the cleaning cylinder and fixed to the inner wall of the cleaning cylinder; the spiral brush pushing assembly is coaxially arranged inside the inner ring brush and is rotatably connected to the inner wall of the cleaning cylinder. A double-sided cleaning channel is formed between the outer surface of the spiral brush pushing assembly and the inner surface of the inner ring brush, and the double-sided cleaning channel is connected to the circulation hole;

[0013] Astragalus guide plate, the Astragalus guide plate is located below the flow hole and one end of the Astragalus guide plate is fixed to the inner wall of the box, and a plurality of water holes are opened on the plate surface;

[0014] The drying component is fixed inside the box body corresponding to the lower end of the cleaning cylinder, its inlet end corresponds to the other end of the astragalus guide plate, and its outlet end corresponds to the discharge port.

[0015] Through the above technical scheme, the utility model provides an astragalus cleaning and drying machine, which ensures sufficient contact between the astragalus and the cleaning brush through the setting of the double-sided cleaning channel, so that the astragalus is fully cleaned after entering the cleaning cylinder, thereby improving the cleaning effect, reducing residues, and improving the purity of the astragalus; through the setting of the spiral brush pushing component, after the astragalus enters the cleaning cylinder from the feed port, it will move and flip under the push of the spiral brush pushing component, making the cleaning process more uniform and thorough, further improving the cleaning efficiency; the cleaned astragalus falls onto the astragalus guide plate through the circulation hole, and the excess cleaning liquid is discharged through the drain hole, and then enters the drying component for drying. The setting of this structure makes the drainage and drying process more efficient and convenient, further improving the efficiency and quality of the entire cleaning and drying process.

[0016] Furthermore, the spiral brush pushing assembly includes a rotating shaft, a cleaning motor and a spiral brush. Connecting frames are fixed at both ends of the cleaning cylinder. The rotating shaft is coaxially arranged inside the inner ring brush and its two ends are rotatably connected to the corresponding connecting frames through bearings; the cleaning motor is fixed to the outer wall of the box and its output shaft passes through the side wall of the box and is transmission-connected to the rotating shaft; the spiral brush is coiled on the rotating shaft along the length direction of the rotating shaft and a double-sided cleaning channel is formed between the outer surface of the spiral brush and the inner surface of the inner ring brush.

[0017] Furthermore, the astragalus guide plate is tilted and is an arc-shaped plate to prevent the astragalus from falling from both sides of the astragalus guide plate. The arrangement of this structure can further ensure the travel route of the astragalus and prevent the astragalus from falling from both sides.

[0018] Furthermore, the liquid drain port is opened just below the corresponding flow hole at the bottom end of the box body.

[0019] Preferably, the drying component includes a drying cylinder and a drying fan. The drying cylinder is fixed to the lower end of the box body corresponding to the cleaning cylinder. The inlet end of the drying cylinder corresponds to the other end of the astragalus guide plate, and its outlet end corresponds to the discharge port; the drying fan is fixed to the inner wall of the drying cylinder.

[0020] Furthermore, the drying machine further includes an inner net drum and a drying motor. Mounting brackets are fixed to each end of the drying drum. The inner net drum is coaxially arranged within the drying drum and rotatably connected to the corresponding mounting brackets via bearings at each end. The inlet end of the inner net drum corresponds to the other end of the astragalus guide plate, and the outlet end of the inner net drum corresponds to the discharge port. The output shaft of the drying motor is rotatably connected to the inner net drum. This structure allows the cleaned astragalus to enter the inner net drum. The rotation of the inner net drum not only improves the drying effect and efficiency of the astragalus, but also allows the centrifugal action to remove water from the astragalus, thereby improving the drying efficiency and effectiveness.

[0021] Furthermore, the device further includes a support bracket, which includes a support column and a support plate. The support column is located below the inner net drum and has one end fixed to the inner wall of the drying drum. The support plate is arranged in an arc shape that matches the inner net drum and is formed with a bracket. The support plate is fixed to the other end of the support column, and the inner net drum is rotatably connected to the bracket. This structural arrangement can further improve the stability of the inner net drum.

[0022] Preferably, a support leg is fixed to the bottom of the box body, and the bottom plate of the box body is arranged to be tilted downward from the side away from the drain port to the side close to the drain port. This structure allows the liquid in the box body to be quickly discharged.

[0023] It can be seen from the above technical solution that compared with the existing technology, the utility model discloses an astragalus cleaning and drying machine. Compared with the existing technology, the utility model ensures sufficient contact between the astragalus and the cleaning brush through the setting of a double-sided cleaning channel, so that the astragalus is fully cleaned after entering the cleaning cylinder, thereby improving the cleaning effect, reducing residues, and improving the purity of the astragalus; through the setting of the spiral brush pushing assembly, after the astragalus enters the cleaning cylinder from the feed port, it will move and flip under the push of the spiral brush pushing assembly, making the cleaning process more uniform and thorough, further improving the cleaning efficiency; the cleaned astragalus falls onto the astragalus guide plate through the circulation hole, and the excess cleaning liquid is discharged through the drain hole, and then enters the drying assembly for drying. The setting of this structure makes the drainage and drying process more efficient and convenient, further improving the efficiency and quality of the entire cleaning and drying process. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0024] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the following briefly introduces the drawings required for use in the embodiments or the description of the prior art. Obviously, the drawings described below are merely embodiments of the present invention. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on the provided drawings without paying any creative work.

[0025] Figure 1 This is a cross-sectional view of an astragalus washing and drying machine according to the present invention.

[0026] Figure 2 This is a schematic structural diagram of the cleaning component and the drying component provided by the utility model.

[0027] Figure 3 This is a structural schematic diagram of an astragalus washing and drying machine of the present utility model.

[0028] Among them, 1 is the box body; 11 is the opening and closing door 1; 12 is the opening and closing door 2; 13 is the drain port;

[0029] 2 is a cleaning assembly; 21 is a cleaning cylinder; 22 is an inner ring brush; 23 is a spiral brush pushing assembly; 231 is a rotating shaft; 232 is a cleaning motor; 233 is a spiral brush; 24 is a flow hole; 25 is a double-sided cleaning channel;

[0030] 3 is the astragalus guide plate; 31 is the water hole;

[0031] 4 is a drying component; 41 is a drying drum; 42 is a drying fan; 43 is an inner mesh drum;

[0032] 5 is a supporting column; 6 is a supporting plate; 7 is a supporting leg. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0033] The following is a clear and complete description of the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the embodiments described are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of them. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without making creative efforts are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0034] See attached Figure 1-3 The present invention discloses an Astragalus washing and drying machine, comprising:

[0035] The box body 1 has a feed port and a discharge port arranged on the upper and lower side walls thereof, and the two are respectively covered with an opening and closing door 11 and an opening and closing door 2 12, and a drain port 13 is provided at the bottom of the box body 1;

[0036] The cleaning assembly 2 includes a cleaning cylinder 21, an inner ring brush 22 and a spiral brush pushing assembly 23. The cleaning cylinder 21 is cylindrical, with its axis arranged horizontally in the box body 1 and one end of which is open corresponding to the feed inlet. The cleaning cylinder 21 is fixed to the inner wall of the box body 1 and a circulation hole 24 is opened on the side away from the feed inlet; the inner ring brush 22 is coaxially arranged inside the cleaning cylinder 21 and fixed to the inner wall of the cleaning cylinder 21; the spiral brush pushing assembly 23 is coaxially arranged inside the inner ring brush 22 and is rotatably connected to the inner wall of the cleaning cylinder 21. A double-sided cleaning channel 25 is formed between the outer surface of the spiral brush pushing assembly 23 and the inner surface of the inner ring brush 22, and the double-sided cleaning channel 25 is connected to the circulation hole 24;

[0037] Astragalus guide plate 3, which is located below the flow hole 24 and has one end fixed to the inner wall of the box body 1, and has a plurality of water holes 31 on its surface;

[0038] The drying component 4 is fixed inside the box body 1 corresponding to the lower end of the cleaning cylinder 21, and its inlet end corresponds to the other end of the astragalus guide plate 3, and its outlet end corresponds to the discharge port.

[0039] Specifically, the astragalus guide plate 3 is an arc-shaped plate to prevent the astragalus from falling from both sides of the astragalus guide plate 3 .

[0040] The drain port 13 is located at the bottom of the box body 1 just below the corresponding flow hole 24 .

[0041] A supporting leg 7 is fixed to the bottom end of the box body 1 , and the bottom plate of the box body 1 is arranged to be tilted downward from the side away from the drain port 13 to the side close to the drain port 13 .

[0042] In some specific implementation examples, the spiral brush pushing assembly 23 includes a rotating shaft 231, a cleaning motor 232 and a spiral brush 233. Connecting frames are fixed at both ends of the cleaning cylinder 21. The rotating shaft 231 is coaxially arranged inside the inner ring brush 22 and its two ends are rotatably connected to the corresponding connecting frames through bearings; the cleaning motor 232 is fixed to the outer wall of the box body 1 and its output shaft passes through the side wall of the box body 1 and is transmission-connected to the rotating shaft 231; the spiral brush 233 is coiled on the rotating shaft 231 along the length direction of the rotating shaft 231 and a double-sided cleaning channel 25 is formed between the outer surface of the spiral brush 233 and the inner surface of the inner ring brush 22.

[0043] In other specific implementation examples, the drying component 4 includes a drying cylinder 41 and a drying fan 42. The drying cylinder 41 is fixed to the lower end of the box body 1 corresponding to the cleaning cylinder 21. The inlet end of the drying cylinder 41 corresponds to the other end of the astragalus guide plate 3, and its outlet end corresponds to the discharge port; the drying fan 42 is fixed to the inner wall of the drying cylinder 41.

[0044] Specifically, it also includes an inner net cylinder 43 and a drying motor. Assembly frames are fixed at both ends of the drying cylinder 41. The inner net cylinder 43 is coaxially arranged inside the drying cylinder 41 and its two ends are rotatably connected to the corresponding assembly frames through bearings. The inlet end of the inner net cylinder 43 corresponds to the other end of the astragalus guide plate 3, and the outlet end of the inner net cylinder 43 corresponds to the discharge port; the output shaft of the drying motor is rotatably connected to the inner net cylinder 43.

[0045] It also includes a supporting bracket, which includes a supporting column 5 and a supporting plate 6. The supporting column 5 is located below the inner mesh cylinder 43 and one end of which is fixed to the inner wall of the drying cylinder 41; the supporting plate 6 is arranged in an arc shape that is adapted to the inner mesh cylinder 43 and is formed with a bracket. The supporting plate 6 is fixed to the other end of the supporting column 5 and the inner mesh cylinder 43 is rotatably connected to the bracket.

[0046] The astragalus cleaning and drying machine designed according to the present invention ensures sufficient contact between the astragalus and the cleaning brush through the setting of a double-sided cleaning channel, so that the astragalus is fully cleaned after entering the cleaning cylinder, thereby improving the cleaning effect, reducing residues, and improving the purity of the astragalus; through the setting of the spiral brush pushing assembly, after the astragalus enters the cleaning cylinder from the feed inlet, it will be moved and flipped under the push of the spiral brush pushing assembly, making the cleaning process more uniform and thorough, further improving the cleaning efficiency; the cleaned astragalus falls onto the astragalus guide plate through the circulation hole, and the excess cleaning liquid is discharged through the drain hole, and then enters the drying assembly for drying. The setting of this structure makes the drainage and drying process more efficient and convenient, further improving the efficiency and quality of the entire cleaning and drying process.

[0047] The various embodiments in this specification are described in a progressive manner, and each embodiment focuses on the differences from other embodiments. The same or similar parts between the various embodiments can be referenced to each other.

[0048] The above description of the disclosed embodiments will enable one skilled in the art to implement or use the present invention. Various modifications to these embodiments will be readily apparent to one skilled in the art, and the general principles defined herein may be implemented in other embodiments without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. Therefore, the present invention is not limited to the embodiments shown herein but is intended to conform to the widest scope consistent with the principles and novel features disclosed herein.

Claims

1. An astragalus cleaning and drying machine, characterized in that, include: A box body (1), wherein the side walls of the box body (1) are provided with a feed inlet and a discharge inlet arranged in an upper and lower arrangement and are respectively covered with a first opening and closing door (11) and a second opening and closing door (12), and a liquid discharge port (13) is provided at the bottom end of the box body (1); A cleaning assembly (2), the cleaning assembly (2) comprising a cleaning cylinder (21), an inner ring brush (22) and a spiral brush pushing assembly (23), the cleaning cylinder (21) being cylindrical, with its axis arranged transversely in the box body (1) and one end of which is open corresponding to the feed port, the cleaning cylinder (21) being fixed to the inner wall of the box body (1) and having a circulation hole (24) formed on the side away from the feed port; the inner ring brush (22) being coaxially arranged in the cleaning cylinder (21) and fixed to the inner wall of the cleaning cylinder (21); the spiral brush pushing assembly (23) being coaxially arranged in the inner ring brush (22) and being rotatably connected to the inner wall of the cleaning cylinder (21), a double-sided cleaning channel (25) being formed between the outer surface of the spiral brush pushing assembly (23) and the inner surface of the inner ring brush (22), the double-sided cleaning channel (25) being in communication with the circulation hole (24); An astragalus guide plate (3), the astragalus guide plate (3) is located below the circulation hole (24) and one end of the astragalus guide plate (3) is fixed to the inner wall of the box body (1), and a plurality of water drop holes (31) are opened on the plate surface; A drying component (4) is fixed inside the box (1) corresponding to the lower end of the cleaning cylinder (21), and its inlet end corresponds to the other end of the astragalus guide plate (3), and its outlet end corresponds to the discharge port.

2. The astragalus washing and drying machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The spiral brush pushing assembly (23) comprises a rotating shaft (231), a cleaning motor (232) and a spiral brush (233); connecting frames are respectively fixed at both ends of the cleaning cylinder (21); the rotating shaft (231) is coaxially arranged inside the inner ring brush (22) and its two ends are rotatably connected to the corresponding connecting frames through bearings; the cleaning motor (232) is fixed to the outer wall of the box (1) and its output shaft passes through the side wall of the box (1) and is transmission-connected to the rotating shaft (231); the spiral brush (233) is coiled around the rotating shaft (231) along the length direction of the rotating shaft (231) and the double-sided cleaning channel (25) is formed between the outer surface of the spiral brush (233) and the inner surface of the inner ring brush (22).

3. The astragalus washing and drying machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The astragalus guide plate (3) is an arc-shaped plate to prevent the astragalus from falling from both sides of the astragalus guide plate (3).

4. The astragalus washing and drying machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The drying assembly (4) comprises a drying cylinder (41) and a drying fan (42); the drying cylinder (41) is fixed to the lower end of the box (1) corresponding to the cleaning cylinder (21); the inlet end of the drying cylinder (41) corresponds to the other end of the astragalus guide plate (3), and the outlet end thereof corresponds to the discharge port; the drying fan (42) is fixed to the inner wall of the drying cylinder (41).

5. The astragalus washing and drying machine according to claim 4, characterized in that: The invention also includes an inner net cylinder (43) and a drying motor. The two ends of the drying cylinder (41) are respectively fixed with assembly frames. The inner net cylinder (43) is coaxially arranged inside the drying cylinder (41) and its two ends are rotatably connected to the corresponding assembly frames through bearings. The inlet end of the inner net cylinder (43) corresponds to the other end of the astragalus guide plate (3), and the outlet end of the inner net cylinder (43) corresponds to the discharge port. The output shaft of the drying motor is rotatably connected to the inner net cylinder (43).

6. The astragalus washing and drying machine according to claim 5, characterized in that: The drying machine further comprises a support bracket, wherein the support bracket comprises a support column (5) and a support plate (6), wherein the support column (5) is located below the inner net cylinder (43) and one end of the support plate is fixed to the inner wall of the drying cylinder (41); the support plate (6) is arranged in an arc shape adapted to the inner net cylinder (43) and is formed with a bracket, wherein the support plate (6) is fixed to the other end of the support column (5) and the inner net cylinder (43) is rotatably connected in the bracket.

7. The astragalus washing and drying machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The liquid discharge port (13) is opened at the bottom end of the box body (1) directly below the flow hole (24).

8. The astragalus washing and drying machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: A supporting leg (7) is fixed to the bottom end of the box body (1).

9. The astragalus washing and drying machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom plate of the box body (1) is arranged to be tilted downward from a side away from the liquid discharge port (13) to a side close to the liquid discharge port (13).

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