Pizza forming machine

Abstract

The utility model relates to a pizza forming machine. According to the technical scheme, the pizza forming machine is characterized by comprising a machine shell, a flexible table top, a pressing die assembly, a kneading assembly and a driving assembly, wherein the flexible table top is used for placing dough; the pressing die assembly is used for extruding the dough on the flexible table top; a mounting cavity is formed in the machine shell; the flexible tabletop covers the opening of the mounting cavity; the rubbing assembly is rotatably arranged in the mounting cavity and is attached to the bottom of the flexible table top; the driving assembly is arranged in the machine shell and located on one side of the installation cavity. The output end of the driving assembly penetrates through the side wall of the mounting cavity and then is in transmission connection with the input end of the rubbing assembly; a supporting column is arranged on the machine shell. The pressing die assembly is hinged to the supporting columns and located above the flexible table top. The operation is convenient, the working efficiency is high, and the quality (taste) of the prepared pizza body is good; the whole structure is compact, the size is small, and production is suitable for stores and factories.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of food material forming equipment, and more specifically, to a pizza forming machine. Background Art

[0002] Pizza is a kind of fast food. It not only satisfies hunger but also tastes good and is very popular among people.

[0003] Pizza can be made manually. The pizza made by manual shaping has a good taste and is liked by consumers, but it is labor-intensive and inefficient. It can also be made by machine. However, most of the existing pizza forming machines on the market directly adopt the die extrusion forming method. During the production, the pre-made dough is pressed down and extruded into shape by the die. For example, the invention patent with patent number CN202023045745.X uses a downward pressing mechanism to drive the die to move directly downward to press the dough placed on the forming station into a pizza base. This production method has poor roundness of the dough, different shapes and sizes, and the pizza body is hard. The pizzas finally made have different shapes and a poor taste. Utility Model Content

[0004] In view of the shortcomings of the existing technology, the purpose of the present invention is to provide a pizza forming machine to solve the technical problems existing in the background technology.

[0005] The above technical objectives of the present invention are achieved through the following technical solutions: A pizza forming machine, comprising: a casing, a flexible table for placing dough, a die assembly for extruding the dough on the flexible table, a kneading assembly for performing artificial kneading operations on the extruded dough, and a driving assembly for driving the kneading assembly to move; an installation cavity is provided on the casing; the flexible table cover is provided at the opening of the installation cavity; the kneading assembly can be rotatably arranged in the installation cavity and fit with the bottom of the flexible table; the driving assembly is provided in the casing and is located on one side of the installation cavity; the output end of the driving assembly passes through the side wall of the installation cavity and is transmission-connected to the input end of the kneading assembly; a support column is provided on the casing; the die assembly is hinged to the support column and is located above the flexible table.

[0006] Optionally, the kneading component includes: a bearing, a fixed seat, a first transmission gear, a rotating shaft, a loading plate, and several conical wheels; the fixed seat is fixedly arranged at the bottom of the mounting cavity; the bearing is rotatably arranged on the bearing seat; the inner wall of the first transmission gear is respectively fixedly connected to the outer wall of the bearing and the outer wall of one end of the rotating shaft; the other end of the rotating shaft is fixedly connected to the bottom of the loading plate; several of the conical wheels are equidistantly arranged and rotatably arranged in the concave cavity of the loading plate, and their end faces are respectively in contact with the bottom of the flexible table; the first transmission gear is transmission-connected to the output end of the drive component.

[0007] Optionally, the drive assembly includes: a drive motor, a reducer, a second transmission gear, and a transmission chain; the drive motor and the reducer are fixedly arranged in the housing; the output end of the drive motor is transmission-connected to the input end of the reducer; the second transmission gear is fixedly arranged at the output end of the reducer; the input end of the transmission chain is meshedly connected to the second transmission gear; and the output end of the transmission chain is meshedly connected to the first transmission gear.

[0008] Optionally, two limiting members are provided in the housing; the two limiting members are respectively located on both sides of the transmission chain and abut against the transmission chain.

[0009] Optionally, the die assembly includes: a curved arm, a mold cover, a handle, and a connecting piece; one end of the curved arm is hinged to the support column; the other end of the curved arm is hinged to one end of the connecting piece; the other end of the connecting piece is fixedly connected to the mold cover; the handle is hinged to the curved arm; a limit seat for limiting the handle is provided at the connection position between the handle and the curved arm.

[0010] Optionally, a plurality of reinforcing ribs are provided on the mold cover.

[0011] Optionally, the flexible table top is a flexible table top made of soft rubber material.

[0012] In summary, the utility model has the following beneficial effects: easy and quick operation, high work efficiency; the kneading component and the flexible table cooperate to perform artificial kneading operation on the dough during the downward pressing process, thereby avoiding the situation where the extruded pizza body is too hard and has a poor taste, thereby improving the taste; at the same time, it ensures that the appearance and size of the finished pizza body are consistent and have a good appearance; the body structure is compact, the volume is small, the market acceptance is high, and it can be widely used in production and processing in stores and factories. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0013] Figure 1 It is an assembly drawing of the utility model;

[0014] Figure 2It is a schematic diagram of the structural relationship between the various components when assembling the utility model;

[0015] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the structural relationship between the housing and the kneading component;

[0016] Figure 4 It is a structural diagram of the kneading component.

[0017] In the figure: 1. Casing; 2. Flexible table; 3. Die assembly; 31. Crank arm; 32. Mold cover; 33. Handle; 34. Connector; 35. Limit seat; 4. Kneading assembly; 41. Fixed seat; 42. First transmission gear; 43. Rotating shaft; 44. Loading plate; 45. Conical wheel; 5. Driving assembly; 51. Driving motor; 52. Reducer; 53. Second transmission gear; 6. Support column; 7. Reinforcement rib; 8. Limit member; 9. Mounting cavity. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0018] To make the objectives, features, and advantages of the present invention more readily apparent, the following detailed description of the present invention is provided with reference to the accompanying drawings. The accompanying drawings illustrate several embodiments of the present invention. However, the present invention can be implemented in many different forms and is not limited to the embodiments described herein.

[0019] In the present invention, unless otherwise expressly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "connected", "connected", "fixed" and the like should be understood in a broad sense. For example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection, or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, or it can be a communication between the two components. For those of ordinary skill in the art, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to the specific circumstances. The terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of the indicated technical features. Therefore, the features defined as "first" and "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of such features.

[0020] In the present invention, unless otherwise expressly specified and limited, a first feature being "above" or "below" a second feature may include the first and second features being in direct contact, or may include the first and second features being in contact not directly but through another feature between them. Moreover, a first feature being "above," "above," and "above" a second feature includes the first feature being directly above and obliquely above the second feature, or simply indicates that the first feature is higher in level than the second feature. A first feature being "below," "below," and "below" a second feature includes the first feature being directly below and obliquely below the second feature, or simply indicates that the first feature is lower in level than the second feature. The terms "vertical," "horizontal," "left," "right," "above," "below," and similar expressions are for illustrative purposes only and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operate in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be understood as limiting the present invention.

[0021] The present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments.

[0022] The utility model provides a pizza forming machine, such as Figure 1-4 As shown, it includes: a casing 1, a flexible table 2 for placing dough, a die assembly 3 for extruding the dough on the flexible table 2, a kneading assembly 4 for performing artificial kneading operations on the extruded dough, and a driving assembly 5 for driving the kneading assembly 4 to move; the casing 1 is provided with a mounting cavity 9; the flexible table 2 is covered at the opening of the mounting cavity 9; the kneading assembly 4 can be rotatably arranged in the mounting cavity 9 and fit with the bottom of the flexible table 2; the driving assembly 5 is arranged in the casing 1 and is located on one side of the mounting cavity 9; the output end of the driving assembly 5 passes through the side wall of the mounting cavity 9 and is transmission-connected to the input end of the kneading assembly 4; a support column 6 is provided on the casing 1; the die assembly 3 is hinged to the support column 6 and is located above the flexible table 2.

[0023] In this embodiment, if Figure 1-3As shown, the flexible table top 2 is made of a slightly soft food-grade rubber sheet and has certain elastic deformation properties; the working principle is: first, the dough is placed on the flexible table top 2, and then the die assembly 3 is manually driven to perform a downward pressing operation to extrude the dough into shape; in this process, the driving assembly 5 is started, and the driving assembly 5 works to drive the kneading assembly 4 to move, and the kneading assembly 4 kneads the dough being pressed down by the die assembly 3 through the flexible table top 2 in an imitation of manual kneading. During the continuous kneading process of the kneading assembly 4, the die assembly 3 is continuously pressed down to press the dough into a dough and shape it, thereby realizing the pizza forming operation; the operation is convenient, fast, and the work efficiency is high; the kneading assembly 4 and the flexible table top 2 cooperate to perform an imitation manual kneading operation on the dough during the downward pressing process, so as to avoid the extruded pizza body being too hard and having a poor taste, thereby improving the taste; at the same time, it is ensured that the appearance and size of the finished pizza body are consistent and have a good appearance; the machine body has a compact structure, small size, and high market acceptance, and can be widely used in production and processing in stores and factories.

[0024] Furthermore, the kneading component 4 includes: a bearing, a fixed seat 41, a first transmission gear 42, a rotating shaft 43, a loading plate 44, and several conical wheels 45; the fixed seat 41 is fixedly arranged at the bottom of the mounting cavity 9; the bearing is rotatably arranged on the bearing seat; the inner wall of the first transmission gear 42 is fixedly connected to the outer wall of the bearing and the outer wall of one end of the rotating shaft 43 respectively; the other end of the rotating shaft 43 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the loading plate 44; several of the conical wheels 45 are equidistantly arranged and rotatably arranged in the concave cavity of the loading plate, and their end faces are respectively in contact with the bottom of the flexible table 2; the first transmission gear 42 is transmission-connected to the output end of the drive component 5.

[0025] In this embodiment, if Figure 2-4As shown, there are four conical wheels 45 on the loading tray 44. In other embodiments, the user can increase or decrease the number of conical wheels 45 according to actual application conditions. Working principle: The driving assembly 5 is started to output power, driving the first transmission gear 42 to rotate, thereby driving the loading tray and the conical wheels 45 rotatably provided on the loading tray 44 to rotate; during the rotation process, the four conical wheels 45 are driven by the loading tray 44 to perform an overall circular rotation, and the rotation cycle is driven by the driving assembly 5 to perform a 3-second forward rotation, followed by a 3-second forward rotation and then a 3-second reverse rotation, and so on. While performing the overall circular rotation, the four cones are driven by the loading tray 44 to rotate on their own, so that the kneading assembly 4 can perform a simulated manual kneading operation on the dough on the flexible table 2, so that during the pressing process of the die assembly 3, the dough is compressed and stretched by the cooperation of the die assembly 3 and the kneading assembly 4, and can extend outside the die assembly 3 until it is finally formed; the overall operation is convenient and fast, effectively improving work efficiency, while effectively improving the quality and taste of the pizza.

[0026] Furthermore, the drive assembly 5 includes: a drive motor 51, a reducer 52, a second transmission gear 53, and a transmission chain; the drive motor 51 and the reducer 52 are fixedly arranged in the housing 1; the output end of the drive motor 51 is transmission-connected to the input end of the reducer 52; the second transmission gear 53 is fixedly arranged at the output end of the reducer 52; the input end of the transmission chain is meshed with the second transmission gear 53; the output end of the transmission chain is meshed with the first transmission gear 42.

[0027] In this embodiment, if Figure 2 As shown, the drive motor 51 is a servo motor, which drives the reducer 52 to work, and then the electric kneading component 4 is operated through the second transmission gear 53 and the transmission chain; a reducer 52 is provided to change the output speed of the drive motor 51 (deceleration, acceleration or speed change) to suit the working needs of the working mechanism, and at the same time, the torque output by the power machine can be changed to meet the requirements of the working mechanism and ensure the normal operation of the machine.

[0028] Furthermore, two limiting members 8 are provided in the housing 1 ; the two limiting members 8 are respectively located on both sides of the transmission chain and abut against the transmission chain.

[0029] In this embodiment, if Figure 2 As shown, the limiter 8 is arranged inside the casing 1 and is located in the gap between the first transmission gear 42 and the second transmission gear 53, abutting against the outer walls on both sides of the transmission chain, limiting and guiding the transmission chain to ensure the normal operation of the machine.

[0030] Furthermore, the die assembly 3 includes: a curved arm 31, a mold cover 32, a handle 33, and a connecting piece 34; one end of the curved arm 31 is hinged to the support column 6; the other end of the curved arm 31 is hinged to one end of the connecting piece 34; the other end of the connecting piece 34 is fixedly connected to the mold cover 32; the handle 33 is hinged to the curved arm 31; a limit seat 35 for limiting the handle 33 is provided at the connection position between the handle 33 and the curved arm.

[0031] In this embodiment, if Figure 1-2 As shown, the mold cover 32 is a mold cover 32 with a concave cavity at the bottom that is compatible with the flexible table 2; working principle: the user holds the handle 33 and manually pulls the handle 33 to press down, so that the mold cover 32 cooperates with the flexible table 2 and the kneading component 4 to complete the extrusion molding operation of the pizza body; it is easy to operate and has a stable and strong structure.

[0032] Furthermore, a plurality of reinforcing ribs 7 are provided on the mold cover 32 .

[0033] In this embodiment, if Figure 1-2 As shown, a number of reinforcing ribs 7 are equidistantly arranged on the top end surface of the mold cover 32, which can improve the structural strength of the mold cover 32 and ensure the normal use of the machine.

[0034] Furthermore, the flexible table top 2 is a flexible table top 2 made of soft rubber material.

[0035] In this embodiment, if Figure 1-2 As shown, the flexible table top 2 is made of food-grade soft rubber board and has certain elastic deformation properties, so as to cooperate with the kneading component 4 to perform artificial kneading operations on the dough during the downward pressing process to ensure the quality (taste) of the pizza.

[0036] The pizza forming machine of the present invention is convenient and quick to operate, and has high working efficiency. The kneading component 4 and the flexible table 2 cooperate to perform a manual kneading operation on the dough during the downward pressing and forming process, thereby avoiding the situation where the extruded pizza body is too hard and has a poor taste, thereby improving the taste. At the same time, it ensures that the appearance and size of the formed pizza bodies are consistent and have a good appearance. The machine has a compact structure, a small size, and a high market acceptance, and can be widely used in production and processing in stores and factories.

[0037] The above description is merely a preferred embodiment of the present invention. The scope of protection of the present invention is not limited to the above embodiment. All technical solutions based on the concept of the present invention are within the scope of protection of the present invention. It should be noted that for those skilled in the art, certain improvements and modifications that do not depart from the principles of the present invention should also be considered within the scope of protection of the present invention.

Claims

1. A pizza forming machine, characterized in that: include: A machine casing, a flexible table for placing dough, a die assembly for extruding the dough on the flexible table, a kneading assembly for performing artificial kneading operations on the extruded dough, and a driving assembly for driving the kneading assembly to move; a mounting cavity is provided on the machine casing; the flexible table cover is provided at the opening of the mounting cavity; the kneading assembly can be rotatably arranged in the mounting cavity and fit with the bottom of the flexible table; the driving assembly is provided in the machine casing and is located on one side of the mounting cavity; the output end of the driving assembly passes through the side wall of the mounting cavity and is transmission-connected to the input end of the kneading assembly; a support column is provided on the machine casing; the die assembly is hinged to the support column and is located above the flexible table.

2. A pizza forming machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The kneading component includes: a bearing, a fixed seat, a first transmission gear, a rotating shaft, a loading plate, and several conical wheels; the fixed seat is fixedly arranged at the bottom of the mounting cavity; the bearing is rotatably arranged on the bearing seat; the inner wall of the first transmission gear is respectively fixedly connected to the outer wall of the bearing and the outer wall of one end of the rotating shaft; the other end of the rotating shaft is fixedly connected to the bottom of the loading plate; several conical wheels are equidistantly arranged and rotatably arranged in the concave cavity of the loading plate, and their end faces are respectively in contact with the bottom of the flexible table; the first transmission gear is transmission-connected to the output end of the drive component.

3. A pizza forming machine according to claim 2, characterized in that: The drive assembly includes: a drive motor, a reducer, a second transmission gear, and a transmission chain; the drive motor and the reducer are fixedly arranged in the housing; the output end of the drive motor is transmission-connected to the input end of the reducer; the second transmission gear is fixedly arranged at the output end of the reducer; the input end of the transmission chain is meshedly connected to the second transmission gear; and the output end of the transmission chain is meshedly connected to the first transmission gear.

4. A pizza forming machine according to claim 3, characterized in that: Two limiting members are arranged in the housing; the two limiting members are respectively located on both sides of the transmission chain and abut against the transmission chain.

5. The pizza forming machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The die assembly includes: a curved arm, a mold cover, a handle, and a connecting piece; one end of the curved arm is hinged to the support column; the other end of the curved arm is hinged to one end of the connecting piece; the other end of the connecting piece is fixedly connected to the mold cover; the handle is hinged to the curved arm; a limit seat for limiting the handle is provided at the connection position between the handle and the curved arm.

6. A pizza forming machine according to claim 5, characterized in that: The mold cover is provided with a plurality of reinforcing ribs.

7. The pizza forming machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The flexible table top is made of soft rubber material.

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