Detachable multi-layer traditional Chinese medicine steam box
The design of detachable multi-layer steam racks and stainless steel steam dispersion plates solves the problem of insufficient structural flexibility of Chinese medicine steam boxes, and realizes uniform steaming and efficient production of Chinese medicinal materials.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202422890311.1
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-11-26
- Publication Date
- 2025-12-26
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-11-26
AI Technical Summary
The existing steam boxes for Chinese medicine lack structural flexibility, making it difficult to adjust the steaming space according to needs. They cannot simultaneously meet the steaming requirements of different quantities and types of Chinese medicinal materials, thus affecting the steaming effect.
The design features a detachable multi-layered steam rack with adjustable height. The rack is connected via column feet and column holes, and the connection is achieved through studs and screw holes. The steam dispersion plate has radial steam grooves, the steaming plate is made of stainless steel, and the cast iron heating layer has water level markings.
It improves the flexibility and applicability of the equipment, ensures that Chinese medicinal materials are heated evenly, improves the steaming quality and production efficiency, and reduces maintenance difficulty and cost.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to cooking utensil technical field, concretely relates to a detachable multilayer traditional chinese medicine steam box. BACKGROUND
[0002] In the traditional chinese medicine processing industry, steaming is an important processing technology. For many traditional chinese medicinal materials, proper steaming can change their medicinal properties, enhance their medicinal effects, or reduce their toxicity. In industrial production, the operability, maintainability, and adaptability to different medicinal materials and steaming processes of the equipment are also crucial. For example, when processing different types and quantities of traditional chinese medicinal materials, the equipment needs to be able to flexibly adjust the steaming space and steam distribution to ensure that each batch of traditional chinese medicinal materials can be uniformly and appropriately steamed.
[0003] The existing traditional chinese medicine steam boxes on the market have many defects. In terms of structural flexibility, most of the equipment has a fixed structure and cannot be adjusted according to actual needs. Some steam boxes have only a single steaming layer and cannot meet the simultaneous steaming of multiple medicinal materials or the steaming of different quantities of medicinal materials. Steaming a small amount of one type of medicinal material will waste a lot of space, while steaming a large amount of another type of medicinal material at the same time will result in insufficient space and the need for multiple steaming processes. Even if there are some multi-layer steam boxes, the distance between the layers is often fixed and cannot adapt well to different sizes and shapes of traditional chinese medicinal materials, affecting the steaming effect. SUMMARY
[0004] To solve the above problems, the utility model provides a detachable multilayer traditional chinese medicine steam box, which comprises a steamer, the steamer is provided with multiple layers, the bottom of the steamer is fixed with a column foot, the top of the steamer is provided with a column hole corresponding to the column foot, the upper and lower two layers of the steamer are connected through the column foot and the column hole, the uppermost steamer is provided with a steaming cover, and the lowermost steamer is provided with a heating layer below; a steam dispersing plate is arranged in the steamer, a plurality of steam grooves are uniformly distributed on the steam dispersing plate and arranged in a radial manner, the steam can be evenly emitted upward, a steaming plate is placed above the steam dispersing plate, a plurality of steam holes are formed in the steaming plate, a connecting table is fixed to the bottom of the steam dispersing plate, a connecting hole is horizontally formed in the connecting table, a plurality of screw holes are formed in the side walls of the steamer upward and downward to facilitate the adjustment of the height of the connecting table, the connecting table and the steamer are connected through a stud, and a stud is connected to each screw hole to block it.
[0005] Further, the steamer is provided with three layers, and the height of each layer of the steamer is adjustable, ranging from 15 to 25 cm.
[0006] Further, the bottom of the steaming cover is fixed with a column foot, and the top of the heating layer is provided with a column hole.
[0007] Further, the steam dispersing plate and the steaming plate are made of stainless steel plates, and the steam holes are circular with a diameter of 2 mm.
[0008] Furthermore, the inner liner of the heating layer is made of cast iron, and the inner wall of the heating layer is equipped with water level markings to facilitate water level control.
[0009] Furthermore, each layer of the steaming rack has a wooden handle fixed to its outer wall.
[0010] The beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows:
[0011] 1. The multi-layered structure and height-adjustable design of the steaming rack greatly enhances the flexibility of the equipment. The number of rack layers and the height of each layer can be freely selected according to the volume and quantity of different medicinal materials, avoiding excessive stacking of materials or wasted space. It is well-suited for both large-scale batch production and small-batch steaming of special medicinal materials, improving the equipment's applicability and production efficiency. Furthermore, the detachable connection method facilitates the assembly, disassembly, and cleaning of the steaming rack, reducing the difficulty and cost of equipment maintenance.
[0012] 2. The steam tank on the steam dispersion plate can effectively and evenly disperse the steam, so that the Chinese medicinal materials are heated evenly during the steaming process, ensuring the stability and consistency of the steaming quality of each batch of Chinese medicinal materials, and improving the quality and efficacy of Chinese medicinal materials. Attached Figure Description
[0013] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of the present invention;
[0014] Figure 2 for Figure 1 Schematic diagram of the central steaming rack;
[0015] Figure 3 for Figure 1 Schematic diagram of the structure of the steam dispersion plate;
[0016] Figure 4 for Figure 1 Schematic diagram of the structure of the steaming plate;
[0017] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the external structure of this utility model.
[0018] The following are the annotations in the attached diagram: 1. Steam rack; 2. Column base; 3. Steam lid; 4. Heating layer; 5. Steam dispersion plate; 501. Steam trough; 6. Steaming plate; 601. Steaming hole; 7. Connecting platform; 8. Stud; 9. Wooden handle. Detailed Implementation
[0019] In the description of the utility model, it needs to be explained that, the terms "center", "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "inner", "outer" and the like indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the utility model and simplifying the description, and thus cannot be understood as limiting the utility model. In addition, the terms "first", "second" and "third" are only for the purpose of description, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying the importance of the opposite.
[0020] In the description of the utility model, it needs to be explained that, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "mounting", "connection" and "connection" should be broadly understood, for example, it can be fixed connection, or detachable connection, or integrally connected, it can be mechanical connection, or electrical connection, it can be directly connected, or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, it can be the communication inside two elements. For ordinary skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the utility model can be understood according to the specific circumstances.
[0021] The utility model will be further described below in conjunction with the drawings of the specification:
[0022] A detachable multi-layer traditional Chinese medicine steam box, as shown in Figures 1 to 4 The bottom of the steam rack is fixed with a column foot, and the top of the steam rack is provided with a column hole corresponding to the column foot. The upper and lower two layers of steam racks are connected through the column foot and the column hole. In this embodiment, the steam rack is provided with three layers, and the height of each layer of the steam rack is adjustable, ranging from 15 to 25 cm. Each layer of the steam rack is fixed with a wooden handle on the outer side wall. A steam dispersion plate is arranged in the steam rack, and a plurality of steam grooves are uniformly distributed on the steam dispersion plate and arranged in a radial manner, so that the steam can be evenly emitted upward. A steaming plate is placed above the steam dispersion plate, and a plurality of steam holes are formed in the steaming plate. The steam dispersion plate and the steaming plate are made of stainless steel plate, and the steam holes are circular with a diameter of 2 mm.
[0023] The design of the multi-layer steam rack provides a flexible adjustable steaming space. The upper and lower layers of the steam rack are connected through the cooperation of the column foot and the column hole, which facilitates assembly and disassembly. The wooden handle facilitates the movement of the steam rack by the operator, improving the operation convenience. The steam grooves on the steam dispersion plate are arranged in a radial manner, which can evenly emit steam upward, ensuring that the medicinal materials on the steaming plate are evenly heated, and improving the consistency of the steaming quality. The steam dispersion plate and the steaming plate made of stainless steel have good heat conductivity, corrosion resistance and easy cleaning. The circular steam holes with a diameter of 2 mm on the steaming plate can ensure that the steam acts on the medicinal materials smoothly, and can prevent the medicinal materials from falling into the steam dispersion plate, prolonging the service life of the equipment and ensuring the hygiene of the steaming process.
[0024] As Figure 1 and Figure 2 shown, in this embodiment, the bottom of the steam dispersion plate is fixed with a connecting table, the connecting table is transversely provided with a connecting hole, the side wall of the steamer is provided with a plurality of screw holes upward and downward, so as to adjust the height of the connecting table, the connecting table and the steamer are connected through the stud, and the stud is connected with each screw hole to block.
[0025] The connecting table and the steamer are connected through the stud and the screw hole, the height of the steam dispersion plate can be flexibly adjusted according to different characteristics of medicinal materials or steam processing requirements, the steam processing requirements of different quantities and volumes of medicinal materials can be met, the height of each layer of the steamer can be adjusted and arranged, and the waste of space of medicinal materials due to space limitation can be effectively avoided. The stud connected with each screw hole is blocked, steam leakage from the screw hole can be prevented, the sealing property of the steam box is guaranteed, steam can circulate in the box according to a predetermined path, energy waste is reduced, a stable steam processing environment is maintained, and the reliability of the steam processing effect is ensured.
[0026] As Figure 1 and Figure 5 shown, in this embodiment, the uppermost steamer is provided with a steam cover, and the lowermost steamer is provided with a heating layer; the bottom of the steam cover is fixed with a column foot, and the top of the heating layer is provided with a column hole; the inner container of the heating layer is made of cast iron material, and the inner wall of the heating layer is provided with a water level scale line, so as to facilitate the control of the water level.
[0027] The good heat storage and heat preservation performance of the cast iron make the heating more uniform and stable, and reduce the influence of temperature fluctuation on the steam processing process. The water level scale line on the inner wall facilitates accurate control of the water amount in the heating layer, ensures that appropriate steam is generated, avoids excessive water level from causing excessive steam to affect the quality of medicinal materials or low water level from damaging the heating equipment, and guarantees the accuracy of the steam processing process and the normal operation of the equipment.
[0028] The working principle of the utility model is as follows:
[0029] Firstly, according to the quantity and types of traditional Chinese medicinal materials needed to be steamed, a proper number of steamers are selected for assembly. The column foot of the lower steamer is inserted into the column hole of the upper steamer, and the connection of the multiple layers of steamers is realized. In order to guarantee the steam processing effect, the number of layers of steamers can be controlled within three layers; through the screw hole of the side wall of the steamer and the connecting hole of the connecting table, the steam dispersion plate is fixed at a proper height position in the steamer (the height of different layers can be adjusted according to the quantity and size of medicinal materials). The steaming plate is placed above the steam dispersion plate, and then the traditional Chinese medicinal materials are uniformly placed on the steaming plate.
[0030] The heating layer under the lowermost steaming rack is added with appropriate amount of water, and the water level is accurately controlled according to the water level scale line on the inner wall of the heating layer. After the heating layer is started, steam is generated and rises into the steaming rack. The steam first reaches the steam dispersion plate, and the evenly distributed radial steam grooves on the steam dispersion plate evenly disperse the steam to the four directions, so that the steam can be evenly emitted upward to the steaming plate area where the traditional Chinese medicinal materials are placed.
[0031] The steam dispersion plate and the steaming plate are made of stainless steel, have good heat conductivity and corrosion resistance, and can ensure that the steam uniformly penetrates the circular steam holes on the steaming plate to act on the traditional Chinese medicinal materials, so that the traditional Chinese medicinal materials are uniformly heated for steaming. Meanwhile, the wooden handle of the steaming rack facilitates the operation of the steaming rack during the steaming process, such as checking the state of the medicinal materials or adjusting the position of the steaming rack.
[0032] The basic principle, main features and advantages of the utility model are shown and described above. It should be understood by those skilled in the art that the utility model is not limited by the above examples, and the above examples and descriptions in the specification are only to illustrate the principle of the utility model. Without departing from the spirit and scope of the utility model, the utility model can also have various changes and improvements, and these changes and improvements all fall within the scope of the utility model claimed.
Claims
1. A detachable multi-layer traditional Chinese medicine steam box, comprising a steaming rack, characterized in that: The steam rack is provided with three layers, the bottom of the steam rack is fixed with a column foot, the top of the steam rack is provided with a column hole corresponding to the column foot, the upper and lower two layers of the steam rack are connected through the column foot and the column hole, the uppermost steam rack is provided with a steam cover, and the lowermost steam rack is provided with a heating layer; the steam rack is provided with a steam dispersion plate, a plurality of steam grooves are uniformly distributed on the steam dispersion plate and are arranged in a radial manner, so that the steam can be evenly emitted upward, a steaming plate is arranged above the steam dispersion plate, a plurality of steam holes are formed in the steaming plate, the bottom of the steam dispersion plate is fixed with a connecting table, the connecting table is transversely provided with a connecting hole, a plurality of screw holes are formed in the side wall of the steam rack in a vertical manner, so as to adjust the height of the connecting table, the connecting table and the steam rack are connected through a screw column, and the screw column is connected to each screw hole to be blocked. 2. The detachable multi-layer traditional Chinese medicine steam box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The steam rack is provided with three layers, the height of each layer of the steam rack is adjustable, and the range is 15-25 cm.
3. The detachable multi-layer traditional Chinese medicine steam box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom of the steam cover is fixed with a column foot, and the top of the heating layer is provided with a column hole.
4. The detachable multi-layer traditional Chinese medicine steam box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The steam dispersion plate and the steaming plate are made of stainless steel plates, and the steam holes are circular in shape and have a diameter of 2 mm.
5. The detachable multi-layer traditional Chinese medicine steam box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The inner container of the heating layer is made of cast iron, and the inner wall of the heating layer is provided with a water level scale line, so as to control the water level.
6. The detachable multi-layer traditional Chinese medicine steam box according to claim 1, characterized in that: Wooden handles are fixed to the outer side walls of each layer of the steam rack.