Efficient energy-saving multifunctional vegetable cleaning machine

By introducing an aeration head and a stirring component into the vegetable washing machine, multi-angle tumbling cleaning of vegetables is achieved, which solves the problem of incomplete cleaning in the existing technology and improves the cleaning effect and food safety.

CN223349561UActive Publication Date: 2025-09-19HEFEI QICHAO FOOD CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202422896271.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-25
Publication Date
2025-09-19
Estimated Expiration
2034-11-25

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Technical Problem

Existing high-efficiency and energy-saving multifunctional vegetable washing machines have shortcomings in cleaning cleanliness and pesticide residue removal, especially for vegetables with uneven surfaces or dense leaves. The cleaning parameters cannot be flexibly adjusted, affecting food safety and market competitiveness.

Method used

The aeration head is used for aeration and combined with the stirring component. The stirring rod drives the multi-layer stirring mesh plate to tumble and clean the vegetables. The small swing of the stirring motor is used to achieve multi-angle cleaning of the vegetables and enhance the cleaning effect.

Benefits of technology

It improves the cleanliness of vegetable washing, reduces pesticide residues, is suitable for a variety of vegetables and fruits, reduces food loss rate, and improves user experience and market competitiveness.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an efficient energy-saving type multifunctional vegetable cleaning machine which comprises a cleaning cabinet, a cleaning cylinder, a cleaning assembly, a stirring assembly and a supporting frame, the cleaning cylinder is fixedly installed on the inner wall of the cleaning cabinet, the cleaning assembly is fixedly installed at the inner bottom of the cleaning cabinet, the stirring assembly is fixedly installed on the cleaning cabinet, and the supporting frame is fixedly installed on the cleaning cabinet. The top of the supporting frame is fixedly installed at the bottom of the cleaning cabinet. According to the vegetable washing device, aeration is carried out through the aeration head, water in the washing barrel is turned over, a worker puts vegetable dishes to be washed between the second stirring net plate and the third stirring net plate, the stirring rod rotates reversely, the worker puts the vegetable dishes to be washed between the first stirring net plate and the second stirring net plate, and then the vegetable dishes are washed. A stirring motor drives a stirring rod to swing left and right in a small range, the swinging of the stirring rod drives a first stirring net plate, a second stirring net plate and a third stirring net plate to swing, the vegetables are further effectively cleaned, and the vegetables are cleaner.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of vegetable washing machines, in particular to a high-efficiency energy-saving multifunctional vegetable washing machine. Background Art

[0002] With increasing awareness of food safety and growing acceptance of environmental protection, vegetable washers, as an integral part of agricultural production and processing, have a direct impact on the quality and safety of the final product. High-efficiency, energy-saving, and multifunctional vegetable washers, integrating multiple cleaning technologies, aim to improve cleaning efficiency while reducing energy consumption. However, existing high-efficiency, energy-saving, and multifunctional vegetable washers still have some significant shortcomings in practical applications. In particular, their use of aerated, turbulent water to wash vegetables, while effective in removing contaminants, is less than ideal in terms of cleanliness.

[0003] Existing high-efficiency, energy-saving, and multifunctional vegetable washers primarily rely on aerated, turbulent water to remove dirt from vegetable surfaces. While this method quickly generates a large number of bubbles, which rise and tumble the water, ultimately washing the vegetable surfaces. However, the uneven size and distribution of the bubbles create dead corners during the cleaning process, preventing the effective removal of small stains or residues. This is particularly true when dealing with vegetables with uneven surfaces or densely packed leaves, such as spinach and lettuce, as bubbles struggle to reach every corner, resulting in suboptimal cleaning results.

[0004] During operation, existing cleaning machines struggle to precisely control the intensity and duration of aerated water. Vegetables come in a wide variety, and different types differ in hardness and toughness, requiring cleaning equipment to adjust cleaning parameters based on the characteristics of the vegetables. However, most existing cleaning machines use fixed aeration intensities and cleaning times, lacking the flexibility to adjust to different vegetable types. This results in either excessive force, damaging the surface of the vegetables and affecting their appearance and taste, or insufficient force, failing to completely remove surface dirt. This one-size-fits-all cleaning approach clearly cannot meet the diverse cleaning needs of vegetables.

[0005] Existing high-efficiency, energy-saving, and multifunctional vegetable washers are limited in their effectiveness at removing pesticide residues during the cleaning process. While aerated water can remove dirt and other impurities from the surface of vegetables to a certain extent, it is unable to remove some firmly adhered pesticide residues. Because pesticide molecules are tightly bound to the surface of vegetables, relying solely on the impact of water flow is difficult to completely remove, requiring the washing machine to possess stronger decontamination capabilities. However, existing equipment lacks an effective solution in this regard, resulting in the risk of excessive pesticide residues in washed vegetables.

[0006] From a user experience perspective, the shortcomings of existing energy-efficient, multifunctional vegetable washers in terms of cleanliness directly impact their market competitiveness. With consumers' increasing concern for food safety, they are often skeptical and reluctant to purchase vegetables that are not thoroughly cleaned. Furthermore, poorly cleaned vegetables are more susceptible to spoilage during storage and transportation, increasing food loss and production costs. This presents a pressing issue for manufacturers.

[0007] Therefore, how to provide a high-efficiency, energy-saving, multifunctional vegetable washing machine is a problem that those skilled in the art need to solve urgently. Utility Model Content

[0008] One purpose of the present invention is to provide a high-efficiency and energy-saving multifunctional vegetable washing machine. The present invention performs aeration through an aeration head to churn the water in the washing cylinder. The staff puts the vegetables to be washed between the second stirring mesh plate and the third stirring mesh plate, and the stirring rod rotates in the opposite direction. The staff puts the vegetables to be washed between the first stirring mesh plate and the second stirring mesh plate, and the stirring motor drives the stirring rod to swing slightly left and right. The swing of the stirring rod drives the first stirring mesh plate, the second stirring mesh plate and the third stirring mesh plate to swing, so as to further effectively clean the vegetables and make the vegetables cleaner.

[0009] According to an embodiment of the present invention, a high-efficiency, energy-saving, multifunctional vegetable washing machine comprises a washing cabinet, a washing drum, a washing assembly, a stirring assembly, and a support frame, wherein the washing drum is fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the washing cabinet, the washing assembly is fixedly mounted on the inner bottom of the washing cabinet, the stirring assembly is fixedly mounted on the washing cabinet, and the top of the support frame is fixedly mounted on the bottom of the washing cabinet;

[0010] The stirring assembly includes a stirring rod, a first stirring mesh plate, a second stirring mesh plate and a third stirring mesh plate, wherein both ends of the stirring rod are rotatably mounted on the top of the cleaning cabinet, one end of the first stirring mesh plate is fixedly mounted on the stirring rod, and the other end of the first stirring mesh plate is slidably mounted on the inner wall of the cleaning cylinder, one end of the second stirring mesh plate is fixedly mounted on the stirring rod, and the other end of the second stirring mesh plate is slidably mounted on the inner wall of the cleaning cylinder, one end of the third stirring mesh plate is fixedly mounted on the stirring rod, and the other end of the third stirring mesh plate is slidably mounted on the inner wall of the cleaning cylinder.

[0011] Furthermore, a controller is fixedly mounted on the outer wall of the cleaning cabinet.

[0012] Furthermore, the cleaning cylinder is arranged in a semi-cylindrical shape.

[0013] Furthermore, the cleaning assembly includes a compressor, an air supply pipe and an aeration head, wherein the base of the compressor is fixedly mounted on the inner bottom of the cleaning cabinet, one end of the air supply pipe is fixedly mounted on the compressor, the bottom of the aeration head is fixedly mounted on the other end of the air supply pipe, and the top of the aeration head is fixedly plugged into the cleaning cylinder.

[0014] Furthermore, the air supply pipe consists of a main air pipe, a curved air pipe and a branch pipe, wherein one end of the main air pipe is fixedly installed on the compressor, the curved air pipe is fixedly installed on the other end of the main air pipe, one end of the branch pipe is fixedly installed on the curved air pipe, and the other end of the branch pipe is fixedly installed on the bottom of the aeration head.

[0015] Furthermore, the cleaning component also includes an electric valve, which is fixedly installed on one end of the main air pipe close to the compressor.

[0016] Furthermore, the stirring assembly further comprises a packaging box and a sealing cover, wherein the packaging box is fixedly mounted on the outer wall of the cleaning cabinet, and the sealing cover is fixedly mounted on the top of the packaging box.

[0017] Furthermore, the stirring assembly also includes a stirring motor and a bevel gear set. The base of the stirring motor is fixedly mounted on the outer wall of the cleaning cabinet, the input end bevel gear of the bevel gear set is fixedly mounted on the rotating shaft of the stirring motor, and the output end bevel gear of the bevel gear set is fixedly mounted on the stirring rod.

[0018] The beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0019] The utility model performs aeration through the aeration head to churn the water in the cleaning cylinder, and the staff puts the vegetables to be washed between the second stirring mesh plate and the third stirring mesh plate, and the stirring rod rotates in the opposite direction, and the staff puts the vegetables to be washed between the first stirring mesh plate and the second stirring mesh plate, and the stirring motor drives the stirring rod to swing slightly left and right, and the swing of the stirring rod drives the first stirring mesh plate, the second stirring mesh plate and the third stirring mesh plate to swing, so as to further effectively clean the vegetables, make the vegetables cleaner, avoid repeated cleaning of the vegetables, and is suitable for vegetables, fruits and root products. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0020] The accompanying drawings are used to provide a further understanding of the present invention and constitute a part of the specification. Together with the embodiments of the present invention, they are used to explain the present invention and do not constitute a limitation of the present invention. In the accompanying drawings:

[0021] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of a high-efficiency, energy-saving, multifunctional vegetable washing machine proposed by the present invention;

[0022] Figure 2This is a structural diagram of a stirring motor of a high-efficiency, energy-saving, multifunctional vegetable washing machine proposed in the utility model;

[0023] Figure 3 This is a structural schematic diagram of an aeration head of a high-efficiency, energy-saving, multifunctional vegetable washing machine proposed in the utility model.

[0024] In the figure: 1. Cleaning cabinet; 2. Cleaning cylinder; 3. Cleaning assembly; 3.1. Compressor; 3.2. Air supply pipe; 3.3. Aeration head; 3.4. Main air pipe; 3.5. Curved air pipe; 3.6. Branch pipe; 3.7. Electric valve; 4. Stirring assembly; 4.1. Stirring rod; 4.2. First stirring mesh plate; 4.3. Second stirring mesh plate; 4.4. Third stirring mesh plate; 4.5. Packaging box; 4.6. Sealing cover; 4.7. Stirring motor; 4.8. Bevel gear set; 5. Support frame; 6. Controller. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] The present invention will now be described in further detail with reference to the accompanying drawings, which are simplified schematic diagrams that illustrate the basic structure of the present invention in a schematic manner.

[0026] Please refer to Figures 1 to 3 The utility model provides a high-efficiency and energy-saving multifunctional vegetable washing machine, comprising a washing cabinet 1, a washing drum 2, a washing component 3, a stirring component 4 and a supporting frame 5, wherein the washing drum 2 is fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the washing cabinet 1, and water inlet pipes and discharge pipes are provided on both sides of the washing cabinet 1. The washing component 3 is fixedly mounted on the inner bottom of the washing cabinet 1, the stirring component 4 is fixedly mounted on the washing cabinet 1, the top of the supporting frame 5 is fixedly mounted on the bottom of the washing cabinet 1, a controller 6 is fixedly provided on the outer wall of the washing cabinet 1, and the washing drum 2 is arranged in a semi-cylindrical shape.

[0027] Specifically, the cleaning assembly 3 includes a compressor 3.1, an air supply pipe 3.2, and an aeration head 3.3. The base of the compressor 3.1 is fixedly mounted on the inner bottom of the cleaning cabinet 1. The compressor 3.1 is used to compress air. One end of the air supply pipe 3.2 is fixedly mounted on the compressor 3.1. The bottom of the aeration head 3.3 is fixedly mounted on the other end of the air supply pipe 3.2. The top of the aeration head 3.3 is fixedly plugged into the cleaning cylinder 2. The aeration head 3.3 is used for aeration. The air supply pipe 3.2 consists of a main air pipe 3.4, a curved air pipe 3. 5 and a branch pipe 3.6, wherein one end of the main air pipe 3.4 is fixedly mounted on the compressor 3.1, the curved air pipe 3.5 is fixedly mounted on the other end of the main air pipe 3.4, one end of the branch pipe 3.6 is fixedly mounted on the curved air pipe 3.5, and the other end of the branch pipe 3.6 is fixedly mounted on the bottom of the aeration head 3.3. The cleaning assembly 3 also includes an electric valve 3.7, which is fixedly mounted on the end of the main air pipe 3.4 near the compressor 3.1 and is used to start the switch of the main air pipe 3.4.

[0028] More specifically, the stirring assembly 4 includes a stirring rod 4.1, a first stirring mesh plate 4.2, a second stirring mesh plate 4.3 and a third stirring mesh plate 4.4, wherein both ends of the stirring rod 4.1 are rotatably mounted on the top of the washing cabinet 1, one end of the first stirring mesh plate 4.2 is fixedly mounted on the stirring rod 4.1, and the other end of the first stirring mesh plate 4.2 is slidably mounted on the inner wall of the washing cylinder 2, one end of the second stirring mesh plate 4.3 is fixedly mounted on the stirring rod 4.1, and the other end of the second stirring mesh plate 4.3 is slidably mounted on the inner wall of the washing cylinder 2, one end of the third stirring mesh plate 4.4 is fixedly mounted on the stirring rod 4.1, and the other end of the third stirring mesh plate 4.4 is slidably mounted on the inner wall of the washing cylinder 2. When washing vegetables, the vegetables are between the first stirring mesh plate 4.2 and the second stirring mesh plate 4.3, and between the second stirring mesh plate 4.3 and the third stirring mesh plate 4.4.

[0029] The stirring assembly 4 also includes a packaging box 4.5 and a sealing cover 4.6. The packaging box 4.5 is fixedly mounted on the outer wall of the cleaning cabinet 1. The sealing cover 4.6 is fixedly mounted on the top of the packaging box 4.5. The stirring assembly 4 also includes a stirring motor 4.7 and a bevel gear set 4.8. The base of the stirring motor 4.7 is fixedly mounted on the outer wall of the cleaning cabinet 1. The stirring motor 4.7 provides power for stirring. The input end bevel gear of the bevel gear set 4.8 is fixedly mounted on the rotating shaft of the stirring motor 4.7, and the output end bevel gear of the bevel gear set 4.8 is fixedly mounted on the stirring rod 4.1.

[0030] Furthermore, the stirring motor 4.7 is started, and the rotation of the stirring motor 4.7 drives the rotation of the bevel gear set 4.8, and the rotation of the bevel gear set 4.8 drives the rotation of the stirring rod 4.1, and the rotation of the stirring rod 4.1 drives the rotation of the first stirring mesh plate 4.2, the second stirring mesh plate 4.3 and the third stirring mesh plate 4.4. The rotation of the stirring rod 4.1 drives the third stirring mesh plate 4.4 to rotate to the edge of the washing drum 2, and the staff puts the vegetables to be washed between the second stirring mesh plate 4.3 and the third stirring mesh plate 4.4, and the stirring rod 4.1 rotates in the opposite direction, and the staff puts the vegetables to be washed between the first stirring mesh plate 4.2 and the second stirring mesh plate 4.3, and the stirring rod 4.1 is reset.

[0031] Start the compressor 3.1 and open the electric valve 3.7. The compressor 3.1 will let the compressed air enter the air supply pipe 3.2. After the compressed air enters the main air pipe 3.4, it enters the curved air pipe 3.5, and then enters the branch pipe 3.6 from the curved air pipe 3.5. The compressed air in the branch pipe 3.6 enters the aeration head 3.3, aerating the water in the washing cylinder 2 and driving the water to churn, thereby washing the vegetables.

[0032] Start the stirring motor 4.7 again to do the cleaning work, and the stirring motor 4.7 drives the stirring rod 4.1 to swing slightly left and right. The swing of the stirring rod 4.1 drives the first stirring mesh plate 4.2, the second stirring mesh plate 4.3 and the third stirring mesh plate 4.4 to swing, thereby further effectively cleaning the vegetables.

[0033] The above is only a preferred specific implementation method of the present invention, but the protection scope of the present invention is not limited to this. Any technician familiar with the technical field within the technical scope disclosed by the present invention can make equivalent replacements or changes based on the technical solution and utility model concept of the present invention, which should be covered by the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A high-efficiency and energy-saving multifunctional vegetable washing machine, characterized in that: The invention comprises a cleaning cabinet (1), a cleaning cylinder (2), a cleaning assembly (3), an agitating assembly (4) and a supporting frame (5), wherein the cleaning cylinder (2) is fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the cleaning cabinet (1), the cleaning assembly (3) is fixedly mounted on the inner bottom of the cleaning cabinet (1), the agitating assembly (4) is fixedly mounted on the cleaning cabinet (1), and the top of the supporting frame (5) is fixedly mounted on the bottom of the cleaning cabinet (1); The stirring assembly (4) comprises a stirring rod (4.1), a first stirring mesh plate (4.2), a second stirring mesh plate (4.3) and a third stirring mesh plate (4.4), wherein both ends of the stirring rod (4.1) are rotatably mounted on the top of the cleaning cabinet (1), one end of the first stirring mesh plate (4.2) is fixedly mounted on the stirring rod (4.1), and the other end of the first stirring mesh plate (4.2) is slidably mounted on the inner wall of the cleaning cylinder (2), one end of the second stirring mesh plate (4.3) is fixedly mounted on the stirring rod (4.1), and the other end of the second stirring mesh plate (4.3) is slidably mounted on the inner wall of the cleaning cylinder (2), one end of the third stirring mesh plate (4.4) is fixedly mounted on the stirring rod (4.1), and the other end of the third stirring mesh plate (4.4) is slidably mounted on the inner wall of the cleaning cylinder (2).

2. The high-efficiency energy-saving multifunctional vegetable washing machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: A controller (6) is fixedly provided on the outer wall of the cleaning cabinet (1).

3. The high-efficiency energy-saving multifunctional vegetable washing machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cleaning cylinder (2) is arranged in a semi-cylindrical shape.

4. The high-efficiency energy-saving multifunctional vegetable washing machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cleaning assembly (3) comprises a compressor (3.1), an air supply pipe (3.2) and an aeration head (3.3), wherein the base of the compressor (3.1) is fixedly mounted on the inner bottom of the cleaning cabinet (1), one end of the air supply pipe (3.2) is fixedly mounted on the compressor (3.1), the bottom of the aeration head (3.3) is fixedly mounted on the other end of the air supply pipe (3.2), and the top of the aeration head (3.3) is fixedly plugged into the cleaning cylinder (2).

5. The high-efficiency energy-saving multifunctional vegetable washing machine according to claim 4, characterized in that: The air supply pipe (3.2) consists of a main air pipe (3.4), a curved air pipe (3.5) and a branch pipe (3.6), wherein one end of the main air pipe (3.4) is fixedly mounted on the compressor (3.1), the curved air pipe (3.5) is fixedly mounted on the other end of the main air pipe (3.4), one end of the branch pipe (3.6) is fixedly mounted on the curved air pipe (3.5), and the other end of the branch pipe (3.6) is fixedly mounted on the bottom of the aeration head (3.3).

6. The high-efficiency energy-saving multifunctional vegetable washing machine according to claim 5, characterized in that: The cleaning assembly (3) further comprises an electric valve (3.7), which is fixedly mounted on one end of the main air pipe (3.4) close to the compressor (3.1).

7. The high-efficiency, energy-saving, multifunctional vegetable cleaning machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The stirring assembly (4) further comprises a packaging box (4.5) and a sealing cover (4.6); the packaging box (4.5) is fixedly mounted on the outer wall of the cleaning cabinet (1); and the sealing cover (4.6) is fixedly mounted on the top of the packaging box (4.5).

8. The high-efficiency, energy-saving, multifunctional vegetable cleaning machine according to claim 7, characterized in that: The stirring assembly (4) further comprises a stirring motor (4.7) and a bevel gear set (4.8); the base of the stirring motor (4.7) is fixedly mounted on the outer wall of the cleaning cabinet (1); the input end bevel gear of the bevel gear set (4.8) is fixedly mounted on the rotating shaft of the stirring motor (4.7); and the output end bevel gear of the bevel gear set (4.8) is fixedly mounted on the stirring rod (4.1).