Egg tray cleaning and spin-drying device
By designing an egg tray washing and drying device with conveying, washing and spin-drying components, the problem of long drying time after washing egg trays has been solved, realizing a fast and efficient washing and spin-drying process and improving work efficiency.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-01-20
- Publication Date
- 2026-03-06
AI Technical Summary
In existing technologies, egg trays need to be left to air dry or wiped dry manually after cleaning, which is time-consuming and inefficient.
A device comprising a conveying component, a washing component, and a spin-drying component was designed. The egg tray is fed into the washing box for high-pressure spray washing using a chain conveyor mechanism. Then, the egg tray is limited and spun dry by the limiting groove and telescopic stop bar on the rotating frame. The rotating frame is driven by a drive component to rotate and spin dry the water.
It enables rapid and efficient cleaning and drying of egg trays, simplifies the operation process, and improves work efficiency.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to an egg tray cleaning and spin-drying device. Background Technology
[0002] To improve the stability of egg storage, egg trays are generally used. Egg trays have multiple slots on their surface for placing eggs, making placement very convenient. After use, egg trays can be washed and reused. In current technology, after washing, egg trays are typically left to air dry or manually wiped dry. Air drying takes a long time, while manual drying is time-consuming, labor-intensive, and inefficient. Utility Model Content
[0003] This invention addresses the aforementioned problem by providing an egg tray cleaning and drying device that is convenient and efficient to use.
[0004] This utility model is constructed as follows: it includes a frame and a conveying assembly mounted on the frame. A washing assembly and a spin-drying assembly are provided along the conveying direction of the conveying assembly. The spin-drying assembly includes a spin-drying chamber and a rotating frame disposed inside the spin-drying chamber and rotatable. The front and rear inner walls of the rotating frame are provided with limiting grooves for limiting the egg trays. The inlet and outlet ports on both sides of the rotating frame are provided with retractable baffle assemblies for limiting the inlet and outlet ports on both sides of the rotating frame.
[0005] Furthermore, the rotating frame is connected to the spin-drying chamber via a rotating shaft, one of which rotates in conjunction with the spin-drying chamber, while the other rotating shaft passes through the spin-drying chamber and is driven to rotate by a drive assembly.
[0006] Furthermore, the drive assembly includes a motor, the output shaft of which is provided with a drive wheel, and a transmission wheel is mounted on a rotating shaft near the motor side, with a transmission belt sleeved between the drive wheel and the transmission wheel.
[0007] Furthermore, the stop assembly includes a telescopic stop rod disposed on the rotating frame, the telescopic stop rod being driven by a stop rod cylinder.
[0008] Furthermore, the limiting groove has an L-shaped cross-section.
[0009] Furthermore, the conveying component includes a chain conveying mechanism, with lower guide rails arranged at the front and rear of the chain conveying mechanism, and an upper guide rail above each lower guide rail. A guide limiting groove is formed between the upper and lower guide rails to limit the edge of the egg tray. Multiple push plates are provided on the surface of the chain conveying mechanism to push the egg tray to move.
[0010] Furthermore, the cleaning assembly includes a cleaning tank, and the chain conveyor mechanism of the conveying assembly passes through the cleaning tank on both sides. A high-pressure water pipe is installed inside the cleaning tank, and multiple high-pressure nozzles facing the egg tray are installed on the high-pressure water pipe, with the multiple high-pressure nozzles facing different directions.
[0011] Furthermore, a water collection tank is provided at the bottom of the cleaning tank.
[0012] Furthermore, the guide groove is flush with the height of the limiting groove.
[0013] Furthermore, the output end of the cleaning component is equipped with a belt feeding mechanism.
[0014] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following advantages: The device has a simple structure, reasonable design, and is easy to use. The egg tray to be cleaned enters the cleaning box through the chain conveyor mechanism. The high-pressure water pipe in the cleaning box sprays the egg tray with high pressure from all directions. After cleaning, the egg tray is fed into the spin-drying assembly. When the egg tray is pushed into the rotating frame of the spin-drying assembly, the front and rear parts of the egg tray move along the limiting groove and are limited in the front and rear limiting grooves. Then, the telescopic rods at the feed port and discharge port of the rotating frame extend to limit the egg tray inside the rotating frame. The drive assembly drives the rotating frame and the egg tray on the rotating frame to rotate continuously, spin-drying the residual water on the egg tray. Then, the spin-dried egg tray is output from the discharge port of the rotating frame and continues to be output through the belt feeding mechanism. Attached Figure Description
[0015] Figure 1 This is a front structural diagram of an embodiment of the present utility model;
[0016] Figure 2 This is a top view of an embodiment of the present invention.
[0017] Figure 3 This is a side view of the spin-drying assembly according to an embodiment of the present utility model;
[0018] Figure 4 This is a cross-sectional view of the cleaning component according to an embodiment of the present invention. Detailed Implementation
[0019] The present invention will now be described in further detail with reference to the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments.
[0020] Example: Figure 1-4As shown, in this embodiment, an egg tray washing and drying device is provided, including a frame 1 and a conveying assembly 2 disposed on the frame. A washing assembly 3 and a drying assembly 4 are provided along the conveying direction of the conveying assembly. The washing assembly is disposed in the middle of the conveying assembly, and the drying assembly is disposed at the output end of the conveying assembly. The drying assembly 4 includes a drying chamber 401 and a rotating frame 402 disposed inside the drying chamber and rotatable. The front and rear inner walls of the rotating frame are provided with limiting grooves 403 for limiting the egg tray. The two limiting grooves limit the front and rear of the egg tray respectively. The inlet and outlet of the rotating frame are provided with retractable baffle assemblies 5 to limit and block the inlet and outlet of the rotating frame on both sides, so that the egg tray is confined within the rotating frame and prevented from falling out of the egg tray.
[0021] During operation, the egg trays to be cleaned enter the cleaning tank via a chain conveyor. The high-pressure water pipes inside the cleaning tank spray the egg trays with high pressure from all directions. After cleaning, the egg trays are fed into the spin-drying assembly. When the egg trays are pushed into the rotating frame of the spin-drying assembly, the front and rear parts of the egg trays move along the limiting grooves and are confined within the front and rear limiting grooves. Then, the telescopic rods at the inlet and outlet of the rotating frame extend to confine the egg trays inside the rotating frame. The drive assembly drives the rotating frame and the egg trays on the rotating frame to rotate continuously, spinning off the residual water on the egg trays. The spun-dry egg trays are then output from the outlet of the rotating frame and continue to be output via the belt feeding mechanism.
[0022] In this embodiment of the utility model, the rotating frame 402 is connected to the spin-drying box via two rotating shafts 404. One rotating shaft is rotatably engaged with one side of the spin-drying box via a bearing 405, and the other rotating shaft passes through the other side of the spin-drying box and is driven to rotate by a drive assembly. A bearing is also provided at the connection between the other rotating shaft and the spin-drying box.
[0023] In this embodiment of the utility model, the drive assembly includes a motor 406, the output shaft of the motor is provided with a drive wheel 407, a transmission wheel 408 is installed on a rotating shaft near the motor, and a transmission belt 409 is sleeved between the drive wheel and the transmission wheel.
[0024] The aforementioned drive wheel and transmission wheel can also be sprockets, while the transmission belt can be a chain.
[0025] In this embodiment of the utility model, the stop rod assembly 5 includes a telescopic stop rod 501 disposed on the rotating frame, and the telescopic stop rod is driven by a stop rod cylinder 502.
[0026] In this embodiment of the invention, the limiting groove has an L-shaped cross-section.
[0027] In this embodiment of the utility model, the conveying component 2 includes a chain conveying mechanism 201. The chain conveying mechanism is provided with lower guide rails 202 at the front and rear. Each lower guide rail is provided with an upper guide rail 203 above it. A guide limiting groove 204 is formed between the upper guide rail and the lower guide rail to limit the edge of the egg tray. The surface of the chain conveying mechanism is provided with a plurality of push plates 205 to push the egg tray 7 to move.
[0028] The chain conveying mechanism is existing technology and may include two conveyor sprockets and a conveyor chain disposed between the two conveyor sprockets, wherein one of the conveyor sprockets is driven by a conveyor motor.
[0029] In this embodiment of the utility model, the cleaning component 3 includes a cleaning box 301, and the chain conveying mechanism of the conveying component passes through the cleaning box on both sides. A high-pressure water pipe 302 is provided inside the cleaning box, and multiple high-pressure nozzles 303 facing the egg tray are provided on the high-pressure water pipe. The multiple high-pressure nozzles have different orientations. The high-pressure water pipe is connected to an external water source and is equipped with a valve.
[0030] In this embodiment of the utility model, a water collection tank 304 is provided at the bottom of the cleaning tank in order to collect cleaning wastewater.
[0031] In this embodiment of the invention, the guide limiting groove may be flush with the limiting groove, or the lower surface of the guide limiting groove may be slightly lower than the lower surface inside the limiting groove.
[0032] In this embodiment of the utility model, in order to output the spun-dry egg tray, the output end of the cleaning component is provided with a belt feeding mechanism 6; the belt feeding mechanism is the prior art, which uses two pulleys and a belt.
[0033] Unless otherwise stated, if any of the technical solutions disclosed in this utility model discloses a numerical range, then the disclosed numerical range is a preferred numerical range. Any person skilled in the art should understand that the preferred numerical range is merely one among many feasible numerical values that has a more obvious or representative technical effect. Because there are many numerical values, it is impossible to list them all. Therefore, this utility model discloses only some numerical values to illustrate the technical solutions of this utility model. Furthermore, the numerical values listed above should not constitute a limitation on the scope of protection of this utility model.
[0034] Meanwhile, if the present invention discloses or relates to mutually fixedly connected parts or structural components, then unless otherwise stated, the fixed connection can be understood as: a detachable fixed connection (e.g., using bolts or screws), or a non-detachable fixed connection (e.g., riveting, welding). Of course, the mutually fixed connection can also be replaced by an integral structure (e.g., manufactured by casting process) (except where it is obviously impossible to use an integral forming process).
[0035] In addition, unless otherwise stated, the terms used in any of the technical solutions disclosed in this utility model to indicate positional relationships or shapes include states or shapes that are similar to, close to, or approximate with those states or shapes.
[0036] Any component provided by this utility model can be assembled from multiple individual components, or it can be a single component manufactured by a one-piece molding process.
[0037] Finally, it should be noted that the above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solution of this utility model and not to limit it; although the utility model has been described in detail with reference to preferred embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that modifications can still be made to the specific implementation of this utility model or equivalent substitutions can be made to some technical features without departing from the spirit of the technical solution of this utility model, and all such modifications and substitutions should be covered within the scope of the technical solution claimed by this utility model.
Claims
1. An egg tray washing and spin-drying apparatus, characterised in that, The utility model provides a kind of egg washing and drying machine, including rack and the conveying assembly arranged on the rack, along the conveying assembly transport direction is equipped with cleaning assembly and spin-drying assembly, the spin-drying assembly includes spin-drying box and the rotatable rotating frame arranged in spin-drying box, the front and rear inner wall of the rotating frame is provided with the limiting slot for limiting egg tray, the feed inlet and discharge outlet of the rotating frame both sides are equipped with the telescopic baffle rod assembly, to limit the feed inlet and discharge outlet of the rotating frame both sides.
2. An egg tray washing and spin-drying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein The rotating frame and spin-drying box are connected by rotating shaft, one rotating shaft is rotatably connected with spin-drying box, and the other rotating shaft penetrates spin-drying box and is driven to rotate by driving assembly.
3. An egg tray washing and spin-drying apparatus according to claim 2, wherein The driving assembly includes motor, the output shaft of the motor is provided with driving wheel, and the driving wheel and transmission wheel are sleeved between the driving wheel and transmission wheel.
4. The egg tray washing and spin-drying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein The baffle rod assembly includes telescopic baffle rod arranged on the rotating frame body, and the telescopic baffle rod is driven by baffle rod cylinder.
5. The egg tray washing and spin-drying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein The limiting slot is L-shaped in cross section.
6. The egg tray washing and spin-drying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein The conveying assembly includes chain conveying mechanism, the upper and lower guide rails are arranged on the front and rear of the chain conveying mechanism, the upper guide rail is arranged above each lower guide rail, the upper guide rail and the lower guide rail form the guide limiting slot for limiting the edge of egg tray, and the plurality of push plates are arranged on the surface of the chain conveying mechanism to push the egg tray.
7. The egg tray washing and spin-drying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein The cleaning assembly includes cleaning box, the chain conveying mechanism of the conveying assembly penetrates the cleaning box, the high-pressure water pipe is arranged in the cleaning box, the plurality of high-pressure nozzles are arranged on the high-pressure water pipe and face the egg tray, and the directions of the plurality of high-pressure nozzles are different.
8. An egg tray washing and spin-drying apparatus according to claim 7, wherein The cleaning box is provided with water collecting tank at the bottom.
9. An egg tray washing and spin-drying apparatus according to claim 6, wherein The guide limiting slot is flush with the limiting slot in height.
10. The egg tray washing and spin-drying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein The output end of the cleaning assembly is provided with belt feeding mechanism.