Fermentation tank capable of stirring and turning materials

By introducing a stirring, turning and cleaning mechanism into the fermentation tank, the problems of insufficient material stirring and adhesion to the inner wall are solved, achieving more efficient fermentation and convenient cleaning effects.

CN223357639UActive Publication Date: 2025-09-19DEZHOU ONLYSTAR BIOTECHNOLOGY CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422477288.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-10-14
Publication Date
2025-09-19
Estimated Expiration
2034-10-14

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Technical Problem

The existing fermentation tanks do not stir the materials sufficiently during use, resulting in a long fermentation time. Moreover, after long-term use, the inner wall is prone to adherence of fermented materials, affecting subsequent use.

Method used

A fermentation tank including a stirring and turning mechanism and a cleaning mechanism is designed. The first motor drives the stirring blades to turn the material, and the second motor drives the cleaning brush to clean the inner wall, thereby solving the problems of material stirring and inner wall cleaning respectively.

Benefits of technology

It improves fermentation efficiency, avoids material accumulation, reduces inner wall adhesion, and improves the ease of use of the fermenter.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a fermentation tank capable of stirring and turning materials, which relates to the technical field of fermentation tanks and comprises a fermentation tank body, a feed port and a discharge port, the feed port is arranged at the top end of the fermentation tank body, the discharge port is arranged at the bottom end of the fermentation tank body, and a stirring and turning mechanism extending into the fermentation tank body is arranged on one side of the fermentation tank body. By starting the first motor, the output end of the first motor can drive the stirring blades to rotate in the fermentation tank body, and meanwhile, the stirring blades can stir and turn over materials in the fermentation tank body during rotation, so that the materials are prevented from being accumulated in the fermentation tank, and the efficiency of fermenting the turned-over materials in the fermentation tank is improved; by starting the second motor, the output end of the second motor can drive the cleaning brush to clean the inner wall of the fermentation tank body, and the situation that after the fermentation tank body is used for a long time, many leavening is likely to adhere to the inner wall, and follow-up use is affected is avoided.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of fermentation tanks, in particular to a fermentation tank capable of stirring and turning materials. Background Art

[0002] Fermentation tanks are essential equipment for the production of biopharmaceuticals. They are industrial devices used for microbial fermentation and are the most widely used equipment in fermentation equipment. They are the bridge connecting raw materials and products. However, current fermentation tanks still have some defects, such as:

[0003] When using existing fermentation tanks, materials need to be placed inside the fermentation tank for a long time to ferment. Generally, the materials inside cannot be turned over when being stirred by the stirring rod, so the materials are only stirred at the bottom, which makes it difficult to ferment quickly and takes a long time for the fermentation tank to ferment the materials. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a fermentation tank capable of stirring and turning the materials, so as to solve the problem that the fermentation tank cannot be stirred and turned in the above background technology.

[0005] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the present invention provides the following technical solutions: a fermentation tank capable of stirring and turning materials, comprising a fermentation tank body, a feed port and a discharge port, wherein the top end of the fermentation tank body is provided with a feed port, the bottom end of the fermentation tank body is provided with a discharge port, one side of the fermentation tank body is provided with a stirring and turning mechanism extending to the interior, the stirring and turning mechanism comprises a fixed frame and a first motor, a fixed frame is provided on one side of the fermentation tank body, and the first motor is installed on one side of the fixed frame.

[0006] Preferably, the output end of the first motor is connected to a first rotating rod extending into the fermentation tank body through a coupling, and one end of the fixed frame close to the first rotating rod is connected to a second rotating rod through a bearing.

[0007] Preferably, a pulley set is connected between the second rotating rod and the first rotating rod, and the surfaces of the second rotating rod and the first rotating rod are both provided with symmetrically distributed stirring blades.

[0008] Preferably, a cleaning mechanism is provided on the side of the fermentation tank body away from the fixed frame, and the cleaning mechanism includes a second motor, a rotating rod, a threaded rod, a bevel gear set, a threaded block and a cleaning brush. The second motor is installed on the side of the fermentation tank body away from the fixed frame, and the output end of the second motor is connected to the rotating rod extending into the interior of the fermentation tank body through a coupling.

[0009] Preferably, a threaded rod is connected to one side of the fermenter body close to the rotating rod via a bearing, and a bevel gear set is connected between the threaded rod and the rotating rod.

[0010] Preferably, the surface of the threaded rod is threadedly connected to a threaded block, and cleaning brushes are provided at both ends of the threaded block.

[0011] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present invention are as follows: the fermentation tank capable of stirring and turning materials can start the first motor so that the output end of the first motor can drive the stirring blades to rotate inside the fermentation tank body, and at the same time, the stirring blades can stir and turn the materials inside when rotating, thereby avoiding accumulation of materials inside the fermentation tank, and improving the efficiency of fermentation of the turned materials inside the fermentation tank; and by starting the second motor, the output end of the second motor can drive the cleaning brush to clean the inner wall of the fermentation tank body, thereby avoiding the situation where a large amount of fermented materials adhere to the inner wall of the fermentation tank body after long-term use, affecting subsequent use.

[0012] 1. The fermentation tank capable of stirring and turning materials, by starting the first motor, enables the output end of the first motor to drive the first rotating rod to rotate, so that the first rotating rod can drive the pulley group to rotate when rotating, and at the same time, the pulley group can drive the second rotating rod to rotate when rotating, so that the second rotating rod and the first rotating rod can drive the stirring blades on the surface to rotate when rotating, so that the stirring blades can rotate inside the fermentation tank body, and at the same time, the stirring blades can stir and turn the materials inside when rotating, thereby preventing the materials from accumulating inside the fermentation tank, and improving the efficiency of the fermentation of the turned materials inside the fermentation tank;

[0013] 2. The fermentation tank capable of stirring and turning the material is configured to start the second motor so that the output end of the second motor can drive the rotating rod to rotate, so that the rotating rod can drive the bevel gear set to rotate when rotating, and at the same time the bevel gear set can drive the threaded rod to rotate when rotating, so that the threaded rod can drive the threaded block to move when rotating, so that the threaded block can drive the cleaning brushes connected at both ends to move when moving, so that the cleaning brushes can clean the inner wall of the fermentation tank body, thereby preventing the inner wall of the fermentation tank body from being easily adhered to a large amount of fermented material after long-term use, which affects subsequent use, thereby making the fermentation tank more convenient to use. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0014] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the main structure of the utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 This is a front view cutaway diagram of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 3 This is an enlarged top view of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the stirring blade of the utility model.

[0018] In the figure: 1. Fermentation tank body; 2. Feed inlet; 3. Discharge outlet; 4. Stirring and turning mechanism; 401. Fixed frame; 402. First motor; 403. First rotating rod; 404. Second rotating rod; 405. Pulley assembly; 406. Stirring blade; 5. Cleaning mechanism; 501. Second motor; 502. Rotating rod; 503. Threaded rod; 504. Bevel gear assembly; 505. Threaded block; 506. Cleaning brush. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention to clearly and completely describe 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 the embodiments. 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.

[0020] See also Figure 1 、 Figure 2 、 Figure 3 and Figure 4 It can be seen that the utility model provides a technical solution: a fermentation tank that can stir and turn materials, including a fermentation tank body 1, a feed port 2 and a discharge port 3, the top of the fermentation tank body 1 is provided with a feed port 2, the bottom end of the fermentation tank body 1 is provided with a discharge port 3, one side of the fermentation tank body 1 is provided with a stirring and turning mechanism 4 extending to the interior, the stirring and turning mechanism 4 includes a fixed frame 401 and a first motor 402, one side of the fermentation tank body 1 is provided with a fixed frame 401, one side of the fixed frame 401 is installed with a first motor 402, the output end of the first motor 402 is connected to a first rotating rod 403 extending to the interior of the fermentation tank body 1 through a coupling, the end of the fixed frame 401 close to the first rotating rod 403 is connected to a second rotating rod 404 through a bearing, a pulley group 405 is connected between the second rotating rod 404 and the first rotating rod 403, and the surfaces of the second rotating rod 404 and the first rotating rod 403 are both provided with symmetrically distributed stirring blades 406.

[0021] See Figure 1 、 Figure 2 、 Figure 3 and Figure 4 It can be seen that by starting the first motor 402, the output end of the first motor 402 can drive the stirring blade 406 to rotate inside the fermentation tank body 1. At the same time, the stirring blade 406 can stir and turn the material inside when rotating, thereby avoiding accumulation of the material inside the fermentation tank, thereby improving the efficiency of fermentation of the turned material inside the fermentation tank.

[0022] See Figure 1 、 Figure 2 and Figure 3 It can be seen that a cleaning mechanism 5 is provided on the side of the fermentation tank body 1 away from the fixed frame 401, and the cleaning mechanism 5 includes a second motor 501, a rotating rod 502, a threaded rod 503, a bevel gear set 504, a threaded block 505 and a cleaning brush 506. The second motor 501 is installed on the side of the fermentation tank body 1 away from the fixed frame 401, and the output end of the second motor 501 is connected to the rotating rod 502 extending into the interior of the fermentation tank body 1 through a coupling, and the side of the fermentation tank body 1 close to the rotating rod 502 is connected to the threaded rod 503 through a bearing, and a bevel gear set 504 is connected between the threaded rod 503 and the rotating rod 502. The surface of the threaded rod 503 is threadedly connected to the threaded block 505, and cleaning brushes 506 are provided at both ends of the threaded block 505.

[0023] See Figure 1 、 Figure 2 and Figure 3 It can be seen that by starting the second motor 501, the output end of the second motor 501 can drive the cleaning brush 506 to clean the inner wall of the fermentation tank body 1, thereby preventing the inner wall of the fermentation tank body 1 from being easily adhered to a large amount of fermented material after long-term use, which affects subsequent use.

[0024] In summary, the fermentation tank is an indispensable equipment for the production of biological drugs. When the fermented material inside the fermentation tank is not easy to stir and turn over, by starting the first motor 402, the output end of the first motor 402 can drive the first rotating rod 403, the pulley group 405 and the second rotating rod 404 to rotate. At the same time, the second rotating rod 404 and the first rotating rod 403 can drive the stirring blade 406 on the surface to rotate when rotating, so that the stirring blade 406 can rotate inside the fermentation tank body 1. At the same time, the stirring blade 406 can stir and turn over the material inside when rotating, avoiding the accumulation of material inside the fermentation tank, so that the efficiency of the turned material during fermentation inside the fermentation tank is improved. The content not described in detail in this specification belongs to the existing technology known to professional and technical personnel in this field.

[0025] Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions described in the aforementioned embodiments, or make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features therein. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principles of the present invention should be included in the scope of protection of the present invention.

Claims

1. A fermentation tank capable of stirring and turning materials, comprising a fermentation tank body (1), a feed inlet (2) and a discharge outlet (3), characterized in that: The top of the fermentation tank body (1) is provided with a feed port (2), the bottom of the fermentation tank body (1) is provided with a discharge port (3), and one side of the fermentation tank body (1) is provided with a stirring and turning mechanism (4) extending into the interior, the stirring and turning mechanism (4) comprising a fixed frame (401) and a first motor (402), one side of the fermentation tank body (1) is provided with a fixed frame (401), one side of the fixed frame (401) is installed with the first motor (402), the output end of the first motor (402) is connected to a first rotating rod (403) extending into the interior of the fermentation tank body (1) through a coupling, the end of the fixed frame (401) close to the first rotating rod (403) is connected to a second rotating rod (404) through a bearing, a pulley group (405) is connected between the second rotating rod (404) and the first rotating rod (403), and the surfaces of the second rotating rod (404) and the first rotating rod (403) are both provided with symmetrically distributed stirring blades (406).

2. A fermentation tank capable of stirring and turning materials according to claim 1, characterized in that: A cleaning mechanism (5) is provided on a side of the fermentation tank body (1) away from the fixed frame (401), and the cleaning mechanism (5) comprises a second motor (501), a rotating rod (502), a threaded rod (503), a bevel gear set (504), a threaded block (505), and a cleaning brush (506). The second motor (501) is installed on a side of the fermentation tank body (1) away from the fixed frame (401), and an output end of the second motor (501) is connected to the rotating rod (502) extending into the interior of the fermentation tank body (1) via a coupling.

3. A fermentation tank capable of stirring and turning materials according to claim 2, characterized in that: A threaded rod (503) is connected to one side of the fermentation tank body (1) close to the rotating rod (502) via a bearing, and a bevel gear set (504) is connected between the threaded rod (503) and the rotating rod (502).

4. A fermentation tank capable of stirring and turning materials according to claim 3, characterized in that: The surface of the threaded rod (503) is threadedly connected to a threaded block (505), and cleaning brushes (506) are provided at both ends of the threaded block (505).