Cleaning brush for fruits, vegetables and poultry eggs

By designing the outer wall of the fruit, vegetable, poultry and egg cleaning brush to have a wavy shape and consistent bristles, combined with a staggered structure, the problem of uneven force caused by inconsistent bristle lengths was solved, achieving stable contact and efficient cleaning.

CN223714821UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-26李学槐
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Application Number
CN202520256235.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-02-18
Publication Date
2025-12-26
Estimated Expiration
2035-02-18

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Technical Problem

In existing technologies, inconsistent brush lengths lead to uneven force when in contact with the surface of fruits, vegetables, poultry, and eggs, which can easily damage the surface of fruits, vegetables, poultry, and eggs or result in incomplete cleaning.

Method used

Design a fruit, vegetable, poultry and egg cleaning brush. The outer wall of the cylinder is decorated with undulating waves. The bristles on the brush body are of uniform length and form a staggered structure through the cylinder to ensure stable contact between the brush and the surface of the fruit, vegetable, poultry and egg. The force can be adjusted by adjusting the rotation speed or the distance between the rollers.

Benefits of technology

It achieves uniform force between the brush and the surface of fruits, vegetables, poultry and eggs, avoiding damage to the skin, while improving the cleaning effect, reducing cleaning dead corners, and ensuring thorough cleaning.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a fruit, vegetable and poultry egg cleaning brush, and relates to the technical field of fruit, vegetable and poultry egg cleaning devices. The utility model provides a fruit, vegetable and poultry egg cleaning brush which comprises a barrel, a brush body and a brush head, a plurality of grooves are formed in the outer wall of the barrel in the circumferential direction of the barrel, all the grooves are distributed in the circumferential direction of the barrel, protrusions are formed in the portions, located between the adjacent grooves, of the barrel, and the grooves and the protrusions are in smooth connection; the brush body is arranged on the outer wall of the barrel in a wrapping mode, the brush body comprises a plurality of bristles, the first ends of the bristles are connected with the barrel, the second ends of the bristles are free ends, and the distances between the second ends of all the bristles and the outer wall of the barrel are equal.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of fruit and vegetable and poultry egg cleaning device, and particularly relates to a fruit and vegetable and poultry egg cleaning brush. BACKGROUND

[0002] The surface of fruit and vegetable and poultry eggs is usually attached with dirt and dust, and the surface of the fruit and vegetable and poultry eggs needs to be cleaned before being sold or eaten. In the batch cleaning process, the surface of the fruit and vegetable and poultry eggs usually needs to be cleaned by mechanical equipment, and the surface of the fruit and vegetable and poultry eggs is usually contacted with a brush to achieve cleaning. CONTENT

[0003] The main purpose of the present application is to provide a fruit and vegetable and poultry egg cleaning brush, which aims to solve the technical problem that the length of the brush in the prior art is different, the force when the brush contacts the surface of the fruit and vegetable and poultry eggs may be different, and the surface of the fruit and vegetable and poultry eggs is easily damaged.

[0004] To achieve the above purpose, the present application provides a fruit and vegetable and poultry egg cleaning brush, which comprises:

[0005] A cylinder body, the outer wall of the cylinder body has a plurality of grooves arranged along the circumference thereof, all the grooves are arranged and distributed along the axial direction of the cylinder body, the part of the cylinder body between adjacent grooves forms a protrusion, and the groove and the protrusion are smoothly connected;

[0006] A brush body, which is arranged on the outer wall of the cylinder body in a wrapping manner, the brush body comprises a plurality of bristles, the first end of the bristle is connected with the cylinder body, and the second end of the bristle is a free end, and the distance between the second end of all the bristles and the outer wall of the cylinder body is equal.

[0007] Optionally, at least two cylinder bodies are arranged side by side, the groove or the protrusion of one of the adjacent cylinder bodies is aligned with the protrusion or the groove of the other cylinder body, and a gap is formed between the adjacent cylinder bodies.

[0008] Optionally, the width of the gap is 5-50 mm.

[0009] Optionally, the axes of all the cylinder bodies are parallel to each other.

[0010] Optionally, the first distance between adjacent grooves is equal, and the second distance between adjacent protrusions is equal.

[0011] Optionally, the first distance is equal to the second distance.

[0012] Optionally, the inside of the cylinder body is a hollow structure.

[0013] Optionally, the barrel is provided with a rotating shaft at both ends along the axial direction, and the outer diameter of the rotating shaft is smaller than the minimum outer diameter of the barrel.

[0014] Optionally, the barrel has a through hole penetrating through the barrel along the axial direction, and the through hole is connected with a water inlet pipe at the hole opening; the side wall of the barrel is provided with a plurality of flow holes penetrating through the side wall, the inner side of the flow hole is in communication with the through hole, and the outer side of the flow hole is located within the coverage range of the brush body.

[0015] Optionally, the hole opening of the second end of the flow hole is directed in the same direction as the extending direction of the bristles.

[0016] The application can achieve the following beneficial effects:

[0017] The fruit and vegetable cleaning brush provided by the application has the following beneficial effects: the outer wall of the barrel is provided with a wave shape, the brush body is arranged on the outer wall of the barrel, and the adjacent barrels can form a concave-convex matching structure when the barrels are arranged side by side. Compared with the prior art, the cleaning brush usually includes a roller, the outer diameter of the roller remains unchanged along the axial direction, and the bristles are arranged on the outer wall of the roller. In order to ensure the cleaning effect of the fruit and vegetable, the bristles outside the roller are usually arranged to have the same length, and the concave-convex staggered structure is formed. However, in the case of the same material, the longer bristles are more likely to bend than the shorter bristles, and the force acting on the surface of the fruit and vegetable is relatively small, so that the longer bristles cannot clean the impurities on the surface of the fruit and vegetable, and the shorter bristles are easy to damage the surface of the fruit and vegetable. In the application, the length of the brush body is arranged to be consistent, and the barrel itself is formed to make the brush bodies on the barrels arranged side by side form a concave-convex staggered structure, so as to ensure the stable contact between the brush and the surface of the fruit and vegetable, and ensure that the force acting on the surface of the fruit and vegetable is the same. In this way, the force acting on the surface of the fruit and vegetable can be adjusted by adjusting the rotating speed of the roller or the distance between the adjacent rollers, so as to avoid the situation that the force acting on the surface of the fruit and vegetable cannot be adjusted according to the length of the bristles, and the cleaning effect cannot be ensured or the surface of the fruit and vegetable is easily damaged. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0018] Figure 1 The figure is a cross-sectional structure diagram of the cleaning brush of the application;

[0019] Figure 2 The figure is a cross-sectional structure diagram of the cleaning brush of the application;

[0020] The figure is a cross-sectional structure diagram of the cleaning brush of the application;

[0021] 10- barrel, 20- groove, 30- protrusion, 40- brush body, 50- rotating shaft.

[0022] The implementation, functional features and advantages of the present application will be further described with reference to the embodiments in combination with the accompanying drawings. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0023] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be clearly and completely described with reference to the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present application, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all the other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative work fall within the scope of protection of the present application.

[0024] It should be noted that all the directional indications (such as up, down, left, right, front, back, etc.) in the embodiments of the present application are only used to explain the relative positional relationship, movement condition, etc. between the components in a certain specific posture (as shown in the drawings), and if the specific posture changes, the directional indications will also change accordingly.

[0025] In the present application, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "connection", "fixation" and the like should be understood in a broad sense, for example, "fixation" can be fixed connection, or detachable connection, or integral; can be mechanical connection, or electrical connection; can be direct connection, or indirect connection through an intermediate medium; can be the internal communication of two elements or the interaction relationship between two elements, unless otherwise explicitly limited. For those skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the present application can be understood according to the specific circumstances.

[0026] In addition, if the present application embodiments involve "first", "second" and the like, the "first", "second" and the like are only for description purposes, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying the relative importance of the indicated technical features or implicitly indicating the number of the indicated technical features. Therefore, the features with "first" and "second" can explicitly or implicitly include at least one of the features. In addition, the meaning of "and / or" appearing throughout the text includes three parallel solutions. For example, "A and / or B" includes A solution, or B solution, or A and B solutions. In addition, the technical solutions of each embodiment can be combined with each other, but it must be based on the fact that those skilled in the art can realize it, and when the combination of technical solutions appears contradictory or unachievable, it should be considered that the combination of technical solutions does not exist, and is not within the scope of protection required by the present application.

[0027] Embodiment 1

[0028] Reference Figure 1 and Figure 2The first embodiment of the present application provides a fruit and vegetable and egg cleaning brush, comprising: a barrel 10, the outer wall of which is provided with a plurality of grooves 20 arranged along the circumference thereof, all the grooves 20 are arranged along the axial direction of the barrel 10, the part of the barrel 10 between adjacent grooves 20 forms a protrusion 30, and the groove 20 and the protrusion 30 are smoothly connected; a brush body 40, which is arranged on the outer wall of the barrel 10, the brush body 40 comprises a plurality of bristles, the first end of the bristle is connected with the barrel 10, and the second end is a free end, and the distance between the second end of all the bristles and the outer wall of the barrel 10 is equal.

[0029] In the embodiment, in the use process, the barrel 10 can be used alone; or at least two barrels 10 can be arranged side by side, at this time, the rotating directions of all the barrels 10 can be the same direction, for example, clockwise or counterclockwise rotation, after the fruit, vegetable and egg are transported onto the barrel 10 from one end, the fruit, vegetable and egg can be transported along the arrangement direction of the barrel 10. It should be noted that the degree of depression of the groove 20 and the degree of protrusion of the protrusion 30 can be set according to the actual use requirement. As shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2 The cross-sectional shape of the barrel 10 is a continuous wave shape. The brush body 40 comprises a plurality of bristles, the bristles can be made of rubber or fabric, etc., the bristles themselves have a certain hardness, so that the bristles can contact the surface of the fruit, vegetable and egg, and exert sufficient external force on the dirt on the surface of the fruit, vegetable and egg, so that the dirt can be separated from the surface of the fruit, vegetable and egg, and the bristles can also be bent to ensure the flexible contact of the bristles with the surface of the fruit, vegetable and egg, avoiding damaging the surface of the fruit, vegetable and egg. The bristles can be directly arranged on the outer wall of the barrel 10 by bonding.

[0030] Optionally, the brush body 40 further comprises a mounting layer, the mounting layer is a cylindrical structure matched with the shape of the outer wall of the barrel 10, the mounting layer can be elastically deformed, so that the inner diameter of the mounting layer can be increased, so that the mounting layer can be mounted on the barrel 10 along one end of the barrel 10 in the axial direction, and the plurality of bristles are arranged on the outer wall of the mounting layer.

[0031] Specifically, the brush body 40 can further comprise a mounting layer (not shown in the figure), and all the bristles are arranged on the mounting layer. During installation, the mounting layer is attached to the outer wall of the barrel 10, which facilitates the quick installation of the brush body 40 on the barrel 10. The mounting layer can be a cylindrical structure with a certain elasticity, and the bristles are covered on the outer wall of the mounting layer. During installation, the mounting layer is sleeved on the barrel 10 from one end of the barrel 10 and moves along the other end, so as to realize the quick sleeving of the mounting layer on the barrel 10. When different length specifications or types of brush bodies 40 need to be replaced, the brush body 40 can be quickly disassembled and installed.

[0032] Optionally, the brush body 40 further comprises at least two mounting units (not shown in the figure), the at least two mounting units are made of flexible material, the mounting units can be attached to the outer wall of the cylinder 10 along the outer wall of the cylinder 10, a plurality of bristles are arranged on the same side of the outer wall of the mounting unit, the outer wall of the cylinder 10 is provided with a receiving groove extending along the axial direction of the cylinder 10, the circumferential two ends of the mounting unit are located in the receiving groove respectively, and a pressing rod is arranged in the receiving groove, the pressing rod is used for pressing the part of the mounting unit located in the receiving groove.

[0033] Specifically, the mounting unit is made of flexible material to ensure that the mounting unit can be attached to the outer wall of the cylinder 10 along the surface of the cylinder 10. All mounting units cooperate to cover the outer wall of the cylinder 10. It should be noted that the number of receiving grooves corresponds to the number of mounting units. For example, if the number of mounting units is two, the number of receiving grooves is also two, and the circumferential two ends of the two mounting units are located in the two receiving grooves respectively. When the number of mounting units is three, the number of receiving grooves is also three, and the three mounting units are sequentially attached to the cylinder 10 in clockwise or counterclockwise direction, and each receiving groove is used for accommodating the circumferential two ends of the adjacent mounting unit. During installation, first place the two ends of the mounting unit into the receiving groove, then install the pressing rod from outside to inside, and the pressing rod extrudes the mounting unit, so that the pressing rod presses the part of the mounting unit located in the receiving groove. When the pressing rod is taken out of the receiving groove, the mounting unit can be disassembled, so that the individual mounting unit can be quickly disassembled and installed, and the mounting unit can be quickly replaced when it is damaged. Similarly, different length specifications or materials of bristles can be installed on the same roller according to actual use requirements. It should be noted that the two ends of the pressing rod can be fixed on the two ends of the cylinder 10 by means of bolt assembly, etc., to ensure that the pressing rod does not accidentally exit from the receiving groove during rotation of the cylinder 10.

[0034] Optionally, the side wall of the cylinder 10 is further provided with a plurality of through mounting holes, a limiting piece is arranged on the mounting unit, the limiting piece has a size greater than the inner diameter of the mounting hole, and the limiting piece can be elastically deformed to at least partially locate in the mounting hole.

[0035] Specifically, by installing the limiting piece into the mounting hole, the mounting unit is fixed and the mounting unit is attached to the cylinder 10, improving the integration of the mounting unit and the cylinder 10 and reducing the risk of random movement of the mounting unit.

[0036] Embodiment 2

[0037] As an optional embodiment, the embodiment provides a specific structure of the barrel 10, including: at least two barrels 10 are arranged side by side, the groove 20 or the protrusion 30 of one of the adjacent barrels 10 is aligned with the protrusion 30 or the groove 20 of the other barrel 10, and a gap is formed between the adjacent barrels 10.

[0038] Specifically, as shown in the figure, Figure 1 L represents the width of the gap, and the cleaning path of the fruits, vegetables, poultry eggs is increased by using at least two barrels 10 side by side, and the cleaning effect is improved. The shape of the fruits, vegetables, poultry eggs is generally oval. When the fruits, vegetables, poultry eggs are cleaned by the plurality of barrels 10 arranged side by side, the barrel 10 rotates to drive the fruits, vegetables, poultry eggs to roll on the barrel 10, further realizing the brushing of the circumferential surface of the fruits, vegetables, poultry eggs, and the two ends of the fruits, vegetables, poultry eggs can be refreshed by the bristles at the matching position of the protrusion 30 or the groove 20, thereby reducing the dead angle area of the surface of the fruits, vegetables, poultry eggs and improving the cleaning effect of the fruits, vegetables, poultry eggs. The gap formed between the adjacent barrels 10 enables the debris falling from the surface of the fruits, vegetables, poultry eggs to fall to the lower side of the barrel 10. By aligning the groove 20 and the protrusion 30, the number of bristles can be increased under the condition of a certain width, and the bristles are distributed on the protrusion 30 and the groove 20, so that the bristles can be contacted with the surface of the fruits, vegetables, poultry eggs at different angles. For example, if the surface of the fruits, vegetables has a pit or a narrow gap, the bristles at different positions increase the probability of entering the pit or the narrow gap, thereby improving the surface cleaning effect of the fruits, vegetables, poultry eggs.

[0039] Optionally, the width of the gap is 5-50mm.

[0040] Specifically, the width of the gap can be adaptively adjusted according to the size of the fruits, vegetables, poultry eggs to ensure that the fruits, vegetables, poultry eggs will not fall from the gap.

[0041] Optionally, the axes of all the barrels 10 are parallel to each other.

[0042] Optionally, the first distance between the adjacent grooves 20 is equal, and the second distance between the adjacent protrusions 30 is equal.

[0043] Optionally, the first distance is equal to the second distance.

[0044] Specifically, as shown in the figure, Figure 1 M represents the second distance, and N represents the first distance. The first distance and the second distance can be adjusted according to the actual size of the fruits, vegetables, poultry eggs to ensure the cleaning effect of the fruits, vegetables, poultry eggs.

[0045] Optionally, the inside of the barrel 10 is a hollow structure.

[0046] Optionally, the barrel 10 is provided with a rotating shaft 50 at both ends along the axial direction, and the outer diameter of the rotating shaft 50 is smaller than the minimum outer diameter of the barrel 10.

[0047] Optionally, the inner part of the barrel 10 has a through hole penetrating along the axial direction thereof, the orifice of the through hole is connectable with a water inlet pipe, the lateral wall of the barrel 10 is provided with a plurality of flow holes penetrating through, the inner side end of the flow hole is in communication with the through hole, and the outer side end of the flow hole is located within the coverage range of the brush body 40.

[0048] Optionally, the orifice of the second end of the flow hole is directed in the same direction as the extending direction of the bristles.

[0049] Specifically, the orifice of the through hole is connectable with the water inlet pipe, the water in the water inlet pipe can enter into the through hole, and is sprayed out of the outer wall of the barrel 10 through the flow hole, and the water flow sprayed out of the flow hole can wash the surface of the bristles and / or the fruits, vegetables, poultry and eggs. The water flow washing the bristles can timely wash away the sundries remaining on the bristles, so as to avoid the sundries remaining on the bristles for a long time, which affects the cleaning of the fruits, vegetables, poultry and eggs by the bristles. The axis of the bristles can be arranged on the normal line of the arc surface of the outer wall of the barrel 10.

[0050] The above is only the preferred embodiment of the present application, and does not limit the patent scope of the present application, and any equivalent structure or equivalent flow transformation using the content of the specification and drawings of the present application, or direct or indirect application in other related technical fields, are also included in the patent protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A fruit and vegetable poultry egg cleaning brush characterized by, The application relates to a brush structure, comprising: a cylinder body, the outer wall of which is provided with a plurality of grooves arranged along the circumference of the cylinder body, all the grooves being arranged along the axial direction of the cylinder body, the part of the cylinder body between adjacent grooves forming a protrusion, the groove and the protrusion being smoothly connected; a brush body, which is arranged on the outer wall of the cylinder body and comprises a plurality of bristles, the first end of each bristle being connected to the cylinder body and the second end being a free end, the distance between the second end of each bristle and the outer wall of the cylinder body being equal.

2. The fruit and vegetable and egg cleaning brush according to claim 1, wherein At least two cylinder bodies are arranged side by side, the groove or protrusion of one of the cylinder bodies is aligned with the protrusion or groove of the other cylinder body, and a gap is formed between the adjacent cylinder bodies.

3. The produce and poultry egg washing brush of claim 2, wherein, The width of the gap is 5-50 mm.

4. The produce and poultry egg washing brush of claim 2, wherein, The axes of all the cylinder bodies are parallel to each other.

5. The produce and poultry egg washing brush of claim 1 wherein, The first distance between adjacent grooves is equal, and the second distance between adjacent protrusions is equal.

6. The produce and poultry egg washing brush of claim 5, wherein, The first distance is equal to the second distance.

7. The produce and poultry egg washing brush of claim 1 wherein, The inside of the cylinder body is a hollow structure.

8. The produce and poultry egg washing brush of claim 1, wherein, The cylinder body is provided with a rotating shaft at each end along the axial direction, and the outer diameter of the rotating shaft is smaller than the minimum outer diameter of the cylinder body.

9. The produce and poultry egg washing brush of claim 1, wherein, The inside of the cylinder body is provided with a through hole penetrating along the axial direction, the hole of the through hole can be connected to a water inlet pipe, and the side wall of the cylinder body is provided with a plurality of flow holes, the inner side end of each flow hole is communicated with the through hole, and the outer side end of each flow hole is located in the range covered by the brush body.

10. The produce and poultry egg washing brush of claim 9, wherein, The hole of the second end of the flow hole is directed in the same direction as the extending direction of the bristle.