Novel inoculation distribution plate suitable for fermentation section

By using a novel inoculation distribution tray with a chute and slider structure in the fermentation section, the problems of confusion between the seed tank and the fermentation tank and the difficulty of sterilization were solved, achieving efficient and low-cost seed liquid transportation and contamination control.

CN223674640UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-16COFCOET-ZAVKOM(WUXI) INT BIOCHEMICAL TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202423206297.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-24
Publication Date
2025-12-16
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-24

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Technical Problem

In the fermentation process, confusion can easily occur when the seed tank delivers seed liquid to multiple fermenters. Furthermore, sterilizing the delivery pipelines is difficult, increasing labor costs and making contamination investigation challenging.

Method used

A novel inoculation dispensing tray is designed, employing a chute and slider structure. By switching the detachable connection between the hose and the discharge pipe, the seed liquid delivery path is simplified, and the pipe positions are distinguished by number, reducing connection distance and sterilization difficulty.

Benefits of technology

It reduces the risk of confusion during seed culture transportation, simplifies sterilization procedures, reduces labor costs, and improves the efficiency of contamination detection.

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Abstract

A novel inoculation distribution disc suitable for a fermentation section comprises a distribution disc body, the distribution disc body is provided with a sliding groove and at least two discharging connection pipes, at least one sliding block is connected into the sliding groove in a sliding mode, the sliding block is provided with a feeding connection pipe, the distance between the discharging connection pipes and the sliding groove is kept consistent, and a rear end connector of the feeding connection pipe is connected with a switching hose. The length of the switching hose is larger than the distance between the discharging connecting pipe and the sliding groove. The feeding connecting pipe is arranged on the sliding block, the switching hose is rotationally connected to the connector at the rear end of the feeding connecting pipe in the circumferential direction of the feeding connecting pipe, and rapid switching connection with different discharging connecting pipes is achieved through the switching hose; the connecting distance between the feeding connecting pipe and the discharging connecting pipe is reduced by matching the sliding groove with the sliding block, so that the connecting distance of the switching hose is further reduced, the conveying path of seed liquid is reduced, and the sterilization difficulty and the pollution possibility are further reduced; meanwhile, due to one-to-one connection of the discharging connecting pipe and the feeding connecting pipe, troubleshooting can be easily carried out after pollution occurs.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of biological fermentation, especially a novel inoculation distribution tray suitable for a fermentation section. BACKGROUND

[0002] Fermentation inoculation refers to introducing specific microorganisms or yeast in a fermentation process to promote or improve fermentation effect, and the inoculation mode can be simultaneous inoculation or sequential inoculation.

[0003] Therefore, in the fermentation section, seed liquid is often distributed from multiple seed tanks to multiple fermentation tanks, and the usual method is to transport the seed liquid of each seed tank to a collecting pipe, distribute multiple branch pipe outlets on the collecting pipe, and transport the seed liquid to each fermentation tank for inoculation, but this method is prone to connection confusion when the number of seed tanks and fermentation tanks is large, and all pipelines need to be disinfected after each use, which greatly increases labor costs and makes it extremely difficult to troubleshoot when pollution occurs.

[0004] Therefore, in view of the deficiencies in the prior art, it is necessary to design a novel inoculation distribution tray suitable for a fermentation section to solve the above problems.

[0005] It should be noted that the above introduction to the technical background is only for the convenience of clearly and completely describing the technical scheme of the utility model and facilitating the understanding of those skilled in the art, and the above content cannot be considered as known by those skilled in the art just because it is described in the background of the utility model. CONTENT OF THE UTILITY MODEL

[0006] In order to overcome the deficiencies in the prior art, the utility model aims to disclose a novel inoculation distribution tray suitable for a fermentation section, which solves the problems of easy confusion when seed tanks transport seed liquid to different fermentation tanks and great difficulty in sterilizing the conveying pipeline during inoculation in the fermentation section.

[0007] The utility model discloses a novel inoculation distribution tray suitable for a fermentation section, which comprises a distribution tray body, a chute and at least two discharge connecting pipes are arranged on the distribution tray body, the discharge pipe is connected with the fermentation tank through a pipeline; at least one sliding block is slidably connected in the chute, a feeding connecting pipe is arranged on the sliding block, and the feeding connecting pipe is connected with the seed tank through a pipeline; the discharge connecting pipes are arranged on the upper and lower sides of the chute, and the distance between the discharge connecting pipes and the chute is consistent; the interfaces at both ends of the feeding connecting pipe and the discharge connecting pipe are located on the front and back sides of the distribution tray body, a switching hose is connected to the rear end interface of the feeding connecting pipe, one end of the switching hose is rotatably connected to the rear end interface of the feeding connecting pipe along the circumference thereof, the other end of the switching hose can be detachably connected to the rear end interface of any discharge connecting pipe, and the length of the switching hose is greater than the distance between the discharge connecting pipe and the chute.

[0008] The end of the switching hose and the discharge connection pipe is detachably connected through the quick opening joint, the disassembly and assembly of the connecting end are more convenient, and the sealing performance of the connecting position is improved.

[0009] The switching hose is a metal hose, so that the switching hose has good elasticity and bending performance.

[0010] The connecting end of the metal hose and the discharge connection pipe is welded with a male joint and a female joint matched with the quick opening joint, so that the connection is facilitated.

[0011] The bottom of the distribution disc body is provided with a fixing seat, so that the stability of the novel inoculation distribution disc is ensured.

[0012] The fixing seat and the distribution disc body are fixed through welding, so that the stability of the connecting position is ensured, and shaking is avoided.

[0013] The discharge connection pipe and the distribution disc body and the feeding connection pipe and the sliding block are fixed through welding, so that the stability of the connecting position is ensured, and shaking is avoided.

[0014] Different numbers are arranged on the position of the discharge connection pipe on the distribution disc body and on the sliding block, so that the connection is facilitated, and confusion is avoided.

[0015] Thanks to the above technical scheme, the novel inoculation distribution disc has the following advantages compared with the prior art:

[0016] The novel inoculation distribution disc is provided with the feeding connection pipe arranged on the sliding block, the switching hose connected with the rear end interface of the feeding connection pipe in a circumferential rotating mode, and the switching hose connected with different discharge connection pipes in a quick switching mode; the sliding groove and the sliding block are used to reduce the connecting distance of the feeding connection pipe and the discharge connection pipe, so that the connecting distance of the switching hose is reduced, the seed liquid conveying path is reduced, and the sterilization difficulty and the possibility of pollution are reduced; only the connected discharge connection pipe, feeding connection pipe and switching hose need to be sterilized after each use, and the operation intensity is low; in addition, the one-to-one connection of the discharge connection pipe and the feeding connection pipe can be easily checked after pollution. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0017] To make the technical scheme of the embodiments of the present application or the prior art clearer, the accompanying drawings needed in the following detailed description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced. Obviously, the accompanying drawings in the following description are some embodiments of the present application, and other accompanying drawings can be obtained by those skilled in the art without any creative effort.

[0018] Figure 1 It is a front view of a novel inoculation distribution tray suitable for a fermentation section of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 2 It is a side view of a novel inoculation distribution tray suitable for a fermentation section of the utility model;

[0020] Figure 3 It is a top view of a novel inoculation distribution tray suitable for a fermentation section of the utility model.

[0021] In the above drawing, 1, distribution tray main body;11, sliding groove;12, sliding block;2, feed connecting pipe;3, discharge connecting pipe;4, switching hose;5, quick coupling;6, fixing seat. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0022] The implementation of the utility model will be illustrated by specific embodiments below, and those skilled in the art can easily understand other advantages and effects of the utility model from the content disclosed in the specification.

[0023] It should be noted that the terms "first", "second" and the like in the specification and claims of the present application and the above-mentioned drawings are used to distinguish similar objects, and do not necessarily describe a specific order or sequence. It should be understood that the data thus used can be interchanged under appropriate circumstances, so as to describe the embodiments of the present application herein. In addition, the terms "include" and "have" and their synonyms are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, for example, a process, method, system, product or device including a series of steps or units does not necessarily limit to those steps or units clearly listed, but can include other steps or units not clearly listed or inherent to these processes, methods, products or devices.

[0024] In the present application, the terms "up", "down", "left", "right", "front", "back", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", "middle", "vertical", "horizontal", "transverse", "longitudinal" and the like indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings. These terms are mainly used to better describe the utility model and its embodiments, and are not used to limit the indicated devices, elements or components to have a specific orientation, or to be constructed and operated in a specific orientation.

[0025] In addition, in addition to indicating the orientation or positional relationship, the above-mentioned part of the term can also be used to indicate other meanings, for example, the term "up" can also be used to indicate a certain dependent relationship or connection relationship in some cases. For ordinary skilled persons in the art, the specific meaning of these terms in the utility model can be understood according to the specific circumstances.

[0026] In addition, the terms "mounting", "arrangement", "provided with", "connection", "connected", "socketed", "attached" should be interpreted broadly. For example, "connection" can be fixed connection, detachable connection, or integral structure; can be mechanical connection, or electrical connection; can be direct connection, or indirect connection through intermediate medium, or internal connection between two devices, elements or components. For example, "attached" can be complete attachment or partial attachment. The specific meaning of the above terms in the utility model can be understood by those skilled in the art according to specific circumstances.

[0027] It should be noted that the embodiments in the present application and the features in the embodiments can be combined with each other without conflict. The present application will be described in detail below with reference to the drawings and in combination with embodiments.

[0028] Embodiment:

[0029] As shown in Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 , the utility model discloses a novel inoculation distribution tray suitable for fermentation section, including distribution tray main body 1, be equipped with chute 11 and four discharge pipes 3 on distribution tray main body 1, two sliding blocks 12 are slidably connected in chute 11, and the feeding pipe 2 is arranged on the sliding block 12;Discharge pipe 3 is arranged on the upper and lower sides of chute 11, and the distance between discharge pipe 3 and chute 11 is consistent;The two end interfaces of feeding pipe 2 and discharge pipe 3 are located on the front and back sides of distribution tray main body 1, the rear end interface of feeding pipe 2 is connected with switching hose 4, one end of switching hose 4 is rotatably connected with the rear end interface of feeding pipe 2 along the circumference thereof, the other end of switching hose 4 can be detachably connected with the rear end interface of any discharge pipe 3, and the length of switching hose 4 is greater than the distance between discharge pipe 3 and chute 11.

[0030] The use method and principle of the utility model are as follows: when using, the corresponding seed tank is connected to the front end interface of feeding pipe 2 through pipeline, the corresponding fermentation tank is connected to the front end interface of discharge pipe 3 through pipeline, then the seed tank and the fermentation tank to be connected are selected according to the process, the sliding block 12 is moved along the chute 11, so that the distance between the discharge pipe 3 to be connected and the feeding pipe 2 reaches the shortest, then the switching hose 4 is pulled to connect the end portion with the rear end interface of discharge pipe 3, in this process, because the length of switching hose 4 is greater than the distance between discharge pipe 3 and chute 11, the connection operation of switching hose 4 and the rear end interface of discharge pipe 3 is simple and convenient;At the same time, the rotary connection of switching hose 4 and the outer periphery of feeding pipe 2 also makes the direction adjustment more smooth;After use, the used feeding pipe 2, discharge pipe 3 and switching hose 4 can be sterilized, which greatly saves the labor cost.

[0031] As shown in Figure 1 ,Figure 2 and Figure 3 As shown in

[0032] As shown in Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 To reduce the difficulty of connecting the switching hose, the switching hose 4 is a metal hose, which has good elasticity and bending performance, and the operation difficulty is low.

[0033] As shown in Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 To reduce the difficulty of connecting the switching hose, the connecting end of the metal hose and the discharge pipe 3 is welded with a male and female joint matched with the quick opening joint 5.

[0034] As shown in Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 To improve the safety of use, the bottom of the distribution disc body 1 is provided with a fixing seat 6 to prevent the novel inoculation distribution disc from shaking or turning over during use.

[0035] As shown in Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 To improve the stability of the connection, the fixing seat 6 and the distribution disc body 1 are fixed by welding to avoid shaking between them.

[0036] As shown in Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 To improve the stability of the connection, the discharge pipe 3 and the distribution disc body 1 and the feeding pipe 2 and the sliding block 12 are fixed by welding.

[0037] As shown in Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 To avoid connection confusion, the distribution disc body 1 is provided with different numbers corresponding to the position of the discharge pipe 3 and the sliding block 12.

[0038] Finally, it should be noted that the above is only the preferred embodiment of the present application and is not intended to limit the present application, although the present application has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, for those skilled in the art, the technical solutions recorded in the foregoing embodiments can be modified, or some technical features can be replaced, any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. within the spirit and principles of the present application should be included in the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A new type of inoculation distribution tray suitable for fermentation section, comprising a distribution tray body (1), characterized in that: The distribution disc body (1) is provided with a chute (11) and at least two discharge connecting pipes (3), the chute (11) is slidably connected with at least one sliding block (12), the sliding block (12) is provided with a feeding connecting pipe (2); the discharge connecting pipe (3) is arranged on the upper and lower sides of the chute (11), the distance between the discharge connecting pipe (3) and the chute (11) is consistent; the two end interfaces of the feeding connecting pipe (2) and the discharge connecting pipe (3) are located on the front and rear sides of the distribution disc body (1), the rear end interface of the feeding connecting pipe (2) is connected with a switching hose (4), one end of the switching hose (4) is rotatably connected with the rear end interface of the feeding connecting pipe (2) along the circumference thereof, the other end of the switching hose (4) can be detachably connected with the rear end interface of any discharge connecting pipe (3), the length of the switching hose (4) is greater than the distance between the discharge connecting pipe (3) and the chute (11).

2. A novel inoculum distribution tray suitable for use in fermentation section as claimed in claim 1, wherein: The end of the switching hose (4) and the discharge connecting pipe (3) are detachably connected through a quick coupling (5).

3. A novel inoculum distribution tray suitable for use in fermentation section as claimed in claim 2, wherein: The switching hose (4) is a metal hose.

4. A novel inoculum distribution tray suitable for use in fermentation section as claimed in claim 3, wherein: The connecting end of the metal hose and the discharge connecting pipe (3) is welded with a male joint and a female joint matched with the quick coupling (5).

5. A novel inoculum distribution tray suitable for fermentation section as claimed in claim 1, wherein: The bottom of the distribution disc body (1) is provided with a fixing seat (6).

6. A novel inoculum distribution tray suitable for use in fermentation section as claimed in claim 5, wherein: The fixing seat (6) and the distribution disc body (1) are fixed by welding.

7. A novel inoculum distribution tray suitable for fermentation section as claimed in claim 1, wherein: The discharge connecting pipe (3), the distribution disc body (1) and the feeding connecting pipe (2) and the sliding block (12) are fixed by welding.

8. A novel inoculum distribution tray suitable for fermentation section as claimed in claim 1, wherein: The distribution disc body (1) is provided with different numbers corresponding to the positions of the discharge connecting pipe (3) and the sliding block (12).