Fermentation tank for craft beer

Abstract

The utility model discloses a fermentation tank for craft beer. The fermentation tank comprises a tank body and a stirring assembly arranged in the tank body, a stirring assembly is arranged in the tank body, a driving part is arranged at the bottom of the tank body, the output end of the driving part is connected with the stirring assembly, a stirring and cleaning assembly is further arranged in the tank body, and the stirring and cleaning assembly is matched with the stirring assembly through a connecting structure. The device has the beneficial effects that the stirring assembly and the stirring and cleaning assembly which are matched through the connecting structure are arranged in the tank body, and the stirring assembly is connected with the output end of the driving part; when stirring is carried out, the driving piece can drive the stirring assembly to rotate in the positive / negative direction in the axial direction of the tank body, the stirring and cleaning assembly rotates in the positive / negative direction through the connecting structure, then better sufficient stirring is facilitated, and the stirring efficiency is improved; and during cleaning, the stirring and cleaning assembly rotates to scrape the side part of the tank body, so that better auxiliary cleaning is facilitated, and the cleaning efficiency is improved.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of beer fermentation, and particularly relates to a fermentation tank for craft beer. BACKGROUND

[0002] The beer fermentation process is a normal life activity of beer yeast under certain conditions, which utilizes the fermentable substances in wort to carry out normal life activities, and the metabolized product is the product to be obtained. In the production and processing of beer, a fermentation tank is needed for auxiliary production.

[0003] The existing fermentation tank generally adopts a simple stirring device for unidirectional stirring. During unidirectional stirring, the fermentation liquid in the fermentation tank may not be continuously and uniformly stirred, thereby affecting the taste of beer. After fermentation is completed, the fermentation tank needs to be cleaned. The general stirring device cannot assist in cleaning, so that the cleaning time is long, the cleaning efficiency is low, and the subsequent production is affected. Therefore, the fermentation tank for craft beer with good stirring effect, convenient auxiliary cleaning and high cleaning efficiency is proposed. CONTENT OF THE INVENTION

[0004] One object of the present application is to provide a fermentation tank for craft beer with good stirring effect, convenient auxiliary cleaning and high cleaning efficiency.

[0005] To achieve the above object, the technical scheme adopted by the present application is as follows: a fermentation tank for craft beer, comprising a tank body and a stirring assembly arranged in the tank body; a driving member is arranged at the bottom of the tank body, the output end of the driving member is connected with the stirring assembly, a stirring and cleaning assembly is further arranged in the tank body, and the stirring and cleaning assembly is matched with the stirring assembly through a connecting structure; the driving member is suitable for driving the stirring assembly to rotate forward or reversely along the axial direction of the tank body, and then the stirring and cleaning assembly is suitable for rotating reversely or forwardly along the axial direction of the tank body to fully stir and clean.

[0006] Preferably, the stirring assembly comprises a pipe and a plurality of stirring blades; one end of the pipe is arranged at the side of the tank body, and the plurality of stirring blades are equidistantly arranged at the side of the pipe.

[0007] Preferably, a water inlet hole is arranged at the side of the tank body, the pipe is connected with the water inlet hole in penetration, and a plurality of water outlet holes are equidistantly arranged at the side of the pipe.

[0008] Preferably, the stirring and cleaning assembly comprises a plurality of mounting sleeves and at least one set of cleaning members; the plurality of mounting sleeves are equidistantly sleeved on the side of the pipe, the at least one set of cleaning members are connected with the plurality of mounting sleeves, and the side of the cleaning member is attached to the inner wall of the tank body.

[0009] Preferably, the cleaning member comprises a connecting rod and a plurality of cleaning leaves; one end of the plurality of cleaning leaves is connected with the connecting rod, and the other end of the plurality of cleaning leaves is connected with the corresponding mounting sleeve.

[0010] Preferably, the cleaning member is provided with four groups, and the four groups of cleaning members are equidistantly distributed along the circumference of the pipe.

[0011] Preferably, the connecting structure comprises a large gear, a gear ring and a plurality of small gears; the large gear is installed on the side of the pipe, the gear ring is installed on the side of the bottommost mounting sleeve, and the plurality of small gears are arranged between the large gear and the gear ring in meshing mode.

[0012] Preferably, the side of the tank body is provided with a support frame, and the side of the tank body is provided with a blowdown port.

[0013] Compared with the prior art, the application has the beneficial effects that: the inside of the tank body is provided with a stirring assembly and a stirring cleaning assembly, the stirring assembly is connected with the output end of the driving member, and the stirring assembly and the stirring cleaning assembly are matched through the connecting structure; when stirring, the driving member can drive the stirring assembly to rotate in the forward / reverse direction along the axial direction of the tank body, and the stirring cleaning assembly is rotated in the reverse / forward direction through the connecting structure, so that the stirring is better and the stirring efficiency is improved; when cleaning, the side of the tank body is scraped by the rotation of the stirring cleaning assembly, so that the auxiliary cleaning is better and the cleaning efficiency is improved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0014] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model.

[0015] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model. Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model.

[0016] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model. Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model.

[0017] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model. Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model.

[0018] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model. Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model.

[0019] Figure 6 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model. Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model.

[0020] In the figure: 1, tank body; 11, driving member; 12, connecting structure; 121, large gear; 122, gear ring; 13, water inlet hole; 2, stirring assembly; 21, through pipe; 22, stirring blade; 3, stirring and cleaning assembly; 31, mounting sleeve; 32, cleaning member; 321, connecting rod; 322, cleaning blade. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] Hereinafter, the present application will be further described in conjunction with specific embodiments. It should be noted that, under the premise of not conflicting, each embodiment described below or each technical feature can be combined with any other embodiment or technical feature to form a new embodiment.

[0022] In the description of the present application, it should be noted that, for orientation words, such as terms "center", "transverse", "longitudinal", "length", "width", "thickness", "upper", "lower", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", etc. indicate the orientation and positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the devices or elements referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and cannot be understood as limiting the specific protection scope of the present application.

[0023] It should be noted that the terms "first", "second", etc. in the specification and claims of the present application are used to distinguish similar objects, and do not necessarily describe a specific order or sequence.

[0024] The terms "include" and "have" and any variations thereof in the specification and claims of the present application are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, for example, a process, method, system, product or device that includes a series of steps or units does not have to be limited to only those steps or units clearly listed, but can include other steps or units that are not clearly listed or inherent to these processes, methods, products or devices.

[0025] One of the preferred embodiments of the present application is as follows: Figures 1 to 6As shown in the figure, a kind of fermentation tank for craft beer, including tank body 1 and the stirring assembly 2 installed in tank body 1;By being arranged in stirring assembly 2, it is convenient to fully stir the fermentation liquid in tank body 1, it is convenient to better improve the practicability of device, driving element 11 is arranged in the side of tank body 1, the output end of driving element 11 is connected with stirring assembly 2, and then driving element 11 can drive stirring assembly 2 to stir in tank body 1, stirring cleaning assembly 3 is also arranged in tank body 1, and stirring cleaning assembly 3 and stirring assembly 2 are matched by connecting structure 12;When fully stirring, at this time, driving element 11 can drive stirring assembly 2 to rotate in the axial direction of tank body 1, and then when stirring assembly 2 rotates, stirring cleaning assembly 3 can be driven to rotate in the axial direction of tank body 1 by connecting structure 12, so that stirring assembly 2 and stirring cleaning assembly 3 rotate oppositely, to better improve the stirring efficiency in tank body 1.

[0026] In this embodiment, as shown in Figure 2 , Figure 3 and Figure 5 , stirring assembly 2 includes pipe 21 and a plurality of stirring blades 22;One end of pipe 21 is connected with the side of tank body 1, a plurality of stirring blades 22 are equidistantly arranged on the side of pipe 21, and the bottom of pipe 21 is connected with the output end of driving element 11;When stirring, driving element 11 drives pipe 21 to rotate, pipe 21 rotates to drive stirring blades 22 to rotate, and stirring blades 22 rotate to stir and mix the mixed liquid in tank body 1, to better stir and mix and improve the stirring efficiency of the device.

[0027] In this embodiment, as shown in Figures 1 to 3 , it should be known that, in order to clean tank body 1, water inlet hole 13 is formed in the upper end of tank body 1, pipe 21 is connected with water inlet hole 13, and a plurality of water spray holes are arranged on the side of pipe 21;Therefore, when cleaning, the outside water pipe is connected with water inlet hole 13, then the valve is opened, so that water flow can enter pipe 21, and then the water flow is uniformly sprayed on the side of tank body 1 through the water spray holes on the rotating pipe 21, to improve the cleaning efficiency of tank body 1, which is simple and convenient to operate and has high practicability.

[0028] In this embodiment, as shown in Figures 2 to 4As shown, the stirring and cleaning assembly 3 comprises a plurality of mounting sleeves 31 and at least one set of cleaning pieces 32; the plurality of mounting sleeves 31 are equidistantly sleeved on the through pipe 21, the at least one set of cleaning pieces 32 are connected with the plurality of mounting sleeves 31, and the side of the cleaning piece 32 is attached to the inner wall of the tank body 1; the stirring and cleaning assembly 3 and the stirring assembly 2 are matched through the connecting structure 12; when stirring, the driving piece 11 drives the through pipe 21 to rotate, the rotation of the through pipe 21 can drive the stirring blade 22 to rotate forward / backward, and the rotation of the through pipe 21 can drive the cleaning piece 32 to rotate backward / forward through the connecting structure 12, so that the stirring is double-rotated forward and backward, so that the stirring is better and the stirring efficiency is improved; when cleaning, the water flows into the through pipe 21 from the water inlet hole 13, and the water is sprayed to the inner wall of the tank body 1 from the water spraying hole when the through pipe 21 rotates, and the cleaning piece 32 can scrape the inner wall of the tank body 1 when rotating, so that the tank body 1 is better assisted to clean, and the cleaning efficiency is improved.

[0029] In this embodiment, as shown in Figures 1 to 3 It should be understood that the cleaning piece 32 comprises a connecting rod 321 and a plurality of cleaning blades 322; one end of the plurality of cleaning blades 322 is connected with the side of the connecting rod 321, and the side of the plurality of cleaning blades 322 is connected with the corresponding mounting sleeve 31, so that when stirring, the cleaning blade 322 can rotate backward / forward when the stirring blade 22 rotates forward / backward, and the plurality of mounting sleeves 31 can better ensure the stable operation of the cleaning blade 322, and the connecting rod 321 is provided, the side of the connecting rod 321 is connected with the cleaning blade 322, the cleaning blade 322 can better rotate with the stirring blade 22 without interference, and the practicality and safety of the device are improved; when cleaning, the water is uniformly sprayed on the stirring blade 22 and the cleaning blade 322 under the rotation of the through pipe 21, so that the device in the tank body 1 can be sprayed and cleaned, the components in the tank body 1 can be better cleaned, the cleaning effect of the device is improved, and the connecting rod 321 rotates with the cleaning blade 322 to scrape and clean the inside of the tank body 1, which facilitates cleaning of the tank body 1 and improves the cleanliness of the device.

[0030] In this embodiment, as shown in Figures 2 to 4 It can be known that, in order to better stir and clean, improve the stirring efficiency and enhance the practicality of cleaning, the cleaning piece 32 is provided with four sets, the four sets of cleaning pieces 32 are equidistantly and circumferentially installed on the mounting sleeve 31 with the through pipe 21 as the center, so that the overall stirring and cleaning assembly 3 has a certain stability, and the stable stirring and cleaning can be better performed.

[0031] In this embodiment, as shown in Figures 2 to 5As shown, it can be understood that the connecting structure 12 comprises a large gear 121, a gear ring 122 and a plurality of small gears; the large gear 121 is installed at the bottom of the through pipe 21, the gear ring 122 is installed on one installation sleeve 31 at the bottom layer of the through pipe 21, and the plurality of small gears are equidistantly arranged between the large gear 121 and the gear ring 122, thereby forming a planetary gear, facilitating the simultaneous rotation of the stirring assembly 2 and the stirring and cleaning assembly 3, thereby better fully stirring and mixing in the tank body 1, and improving the practicability of the device; when stirring, the rotation of the driving member 11 can drive the large gear 121 to rotate, the rotation of the large gear 121 can drive the through pipe 21 to rotate on the one hand, the rotation of the through pipe 21 can drive the stirring blade 22 on the through pipe 21 to rotate for stirring, on the other hand, the rotation of the large gear 121 can drive the gear ring 122 to rotate in the opposite direction through the cooperation of the plurality of small gears, the rotation of the gear ring 122 in the opposite direction can drive the plurality of cleaning members 32 to rotate in the opposite direction, the rotation of the plurality of cleaning members 32 in the opposite direction can stir, thereby rotating towards each other with the stirring assembly 2, improving the stirring efficiency and enhancing the stirring effect; when cleaning, the water flow in the through pipe 21 can be sprayed into the inner wall of the tank body 1 through the water spraying hole when the through pipe 21 rotates, then the cleaning blade 322 can scrape and clean the inner wall of the tank body 1 when it rotates, and then the cleaned sewage is discharged out of the tank body 1 after cleaning, so as to better assist cleaning, improve the cleaning efficiency of the device, enhance the cleaning effect, and if drying is needed, the hot air pipe can be connected with the water inlet hole 13, and then the hot air can be fully introduced into the tank body 1 through the water spraying hole on the through pipe 21, thereby evaporating the moisture in the tank body 1, thereby improving the multifunctionality and safety of the tank body 1.

[0032] As shown in the embodiment, Figure 1 and Figure 2 it should be known that the support frame is arranged at the side of the tank body 1, which can better stably support the tank body 1, and can better install and support the driving member 11, thereby improving the overall aesthetics and practicability, and the sewage outlet is arranged at the side of the tank body 1, which can discharge the cleaned sewage out of the tank body 1 after cleaning, thereby keeping the tank body 1 clean and tidy, and improving the safety and practicability of the tank body 1.

[0033] As shown in the embodiment, Figures 1 to 5 the driving member 11 is a servo motor, which can drive the through pipe 21 to rotate when the servo motor rotates, the through pipe 21 rotates on the one hand to drive the stirring and cleaning assembly 3 and the stirring assembly 2 to rotate towards each other along the axial direction of the tank body 1 for stirring, and on the other hand, when cleaning, the through pipe 21 communicates with the water inlet hole 13, and the water flow is uniformly sprayed in the tank body 1 when the through pipe 21 rotates, and then the connecting rod 321 scrapes and cleans the inner wall of the tank body 1 with the cleaning blade 322.

[0034] The foregoing describes the basic principles, main features and advantages of the present application. Those skilled in the art should understand that the present application is not limited to the above-described embodiments, and the above-described embodiments and descriptions in the specification are only the principles of the present application. Without departing from the spirit and scope of the present application, various changes and improvements can be made to the present application, and these changes and improvements all fall within the scope of the claimed present application. The scope of protection of the present application is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A fermentation tank for craft beer, characterized in that: The utility model provides a stirring assembly and a stirring cleaning assembly are arranged in the tank body, and the driving element is connected with the stirring assembly, and the driving element drives the stirring assembly to rotate in the axial direction of the tank body, and the stirring cleaning assembly is matched with the stirring assembly through the connecting structure and rotates in the axial direction of the tank body to realize sufficient stirring and cleaning.

2. The fermeter for craft beer according to claim 1, characterized in that: The stirring assembly comprises a through pipe and a plurality of stirring blades, one end of the through pipe is arranged on the side of the tank body, and the plurality of stirring blades are equidistantly arranged on the side of the through pipe.

3. The fermeter for craft beer according to claim 2, characterized in that: The side of the tank body is provided with a water inlet hole, the through pipe is connected with the water inlet hole, and a plurality of water outlet holes are equidistantly arranged on the side of the through pipe.

4. The fermeter for craft beer according to claim 2, characterized in that: The stirring cleaning assembly comprises a plurality of mounting sleeves and at least one set of cleaning elements, the plurality of mounting sleeves are equidistantly sleeved on the side of the through pipe, the at least one set of cleaning elements are connected with the plurality of mounting sleeves, and the side of the cleaning element is matched with the inner wall of the tank body.

5. The microbrewery fermenter as claimed in claim 4, wherein: The cleaning element comprises a connecting rod and a plurality of cleaning blades, one end of the plurality of cleaning blades is connected with the connecting rod, and the other end of the plurality of cleaning blades is connected with the corresponding mounting sleeve.

6. The fermeter for craft beer according to claim 4, characterized in that: The cleaning element is provided with four sets, and the four sets of cleaning elements are equidistantly distributed along the circumference of the through pipe.

7. The microbrewery fermenter as claimed in claim 4, wherein: The connecting structure comprises a large gear, a gear ring and a plurality of small gears, the large gear is installed on the side of the through pipe, the gear ring is installed on the side of the bottommost mounting sleeve, and the plurality of small gears are arranged between the large gear and the gear ring.

8. The fermeter for craft beer of claim 1, wherein: The side of the tank body is provided with a support frame, and the side of the tank body is provided with a sewage outlet.

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