Spice extracting and paste collecting device

By combining the design of flash chamber, drying chamber, freezing mechanism and vacuum degassing mechanism, the problems of low cooling rate and environmental pollution in fragrance extraction and paste collection device are solved, and rapid cooling and drying and efficient transportation and storage are achieved.

CN224030941UActive Publication Date: 2026-03-24GUANGZHOU XINJIE ADDITIVES CO LTD
View PDF 1 Cites 0 Cited by

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-27
Publication Date
2026-03-24

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing fragrance extraction and finishing equipment has a low cooling rate and is susceptible to environmental pollution, which affects product quality.

Method used

The design incorporates a combination of a flash chamber, a drying chamber, a freezing mechanism, a vacuum degassing mechanism, and a transport mechanism. It uses high-pressure spray to flash-freeze, vacuum-degas, and dry the fragrance concentrate, forming fragrance granules that are then compressed into a paste.

Benefits of technology

It achieves rapid cooling and drying, avoids environmental pollution, ensures product quality, and facilitates transportation and storage.

✦ Generated by Eureka AI based on patent content.

Smart Images

  • Figure CN224030941U_ABST
    Figure CN224030941U_ABST
Patent Text Reader

Abstract

The utility model discloses a spice extracting and paste collecting device which comprises a flash chamber, a drying chamber, a freezing mechanism, a vacuum degassing mechanism, a conveying mechanism, a spraying mechanism and a compression chamber, the flash chamber, the drying chamber and the compression chamber are sequentially communicated along the process direction, and the freezing mechanism is respectively communicated with the flash chamber and the drying chamber. The vacuum degassing mechanism is respectively communicated with the flash chamber and the drying chamber; the spraying mechanism is arranged in the flash chamber, the conveying mechanism is arranged in the drying chamber, and the output end of the conveying mechanism communicates with the compression chamber. The flash chamber is cooled and vacuumized through the freezing mechanism and the vacuum degassing mechanism, and when the spraying mechanism sprays high-pressure perfume stock solution into the flash chamber, water in the perfume stock solution is subjected to flash evaporation, so that perfume in the perfume stock solution is quickly frozen and dehydrated and enters the drying chamber; and the spice particles are dried in the drying chamber to form spice particles which are conveyed into the compression chamber, and the spice particles are compressed to form spice paste which is convenient to transport and store.
Need to check novelty before this filing date? Find Prior Art

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of spice production technology, especially to a spice extraction paste collecting device. BACKGROUND

[0002] Spices are the general term for spices (sometimes referred to as spice materials) and essences, and are flavoring substances added to food to improve its flavor. In addition to spices directly used in food, other certain spices such as toothpaste spices, tobacco spices, oral cleansers, and internal medicine spices, etc. can also be considered as a kind of edible spices in a broad sense.

[0003] The existing spice extraction paste collecting device can refer to the Chinese utility model patent with the application number CN202322563708.5 for specific reference, which specifically includes a fixed table, the top end of the fixed table is fixedly connected with a storage tank, and the bottom end of the storage tank is provided with a forming mold; the left end of the fixed table is provided with a cooling assembly; the cooling assembly includes a driving motor, the driving motor is fixedly connected with a reciprocating screw rod, the outer part of the reciprocating screw rod is provided with a square nut, the top end of the square nut is fixedly connected with an air cooler, and the rear end of the reciprocating screw rod is fixedly connected with a first bearing.

[0004] The above technical solution has reduced the cooling time and improved the production efficiency compared with the traditional natural cooling air drying forming through the active cooling mode, but the cooling rate is still low, especially this cooling mode is realized by blowing, so only the surface of the product starts to cool, and then the cold product surface constantly exchanges heat with the product inside. The heat exchange process is relatively slow, and if the environment around the equipment is not clean, the product will be contaminated. UTILITY MODEL CONTENTS

[0005] The utility model aims at solving one of the technical problems existing in the prior art. To this end, the utility model provides a spice extraction paste collecting device which can quickly complete the extraction and cooling of spices and realize paste collection.

[0006] The spice extraction paste collecting device according to the first aspect of the utility model,

[0007] The flash chamber is used for flash evaporation of the high-pressure spice stock solution;

[0008] The spray mechanism is arranged in the flash chamber and is used for spraying the high-pressure spice stock solution;

[0009] The drying chamber is in communication with the flash chamber and is used for drying the spices;

[0010] The refrigeration mechanism is in communication with the flash chamber and the drying chamber and is used for cooling the flash chamber and the drying chamber;

[0011] A vacuum degassing mechanism is in communication with the flash chamber and the drying chamber for vacuum extraction of the flash chamber and the drying chamber.

[0012] A transport mechanism has an input end and an output end, and the input end is arranged in the drying chamber.

[0013] A compression chamber is arranged in the output end for compression of the flavor particles.

[0014] According to the flavor extraction and paste collecting device, the flash chamber is cooled and vacuumized by the freezing mechanism and the vacuum degassing mechanism, when the spray mechanism sprays the high-pressure flavor stock solution into the flash chamber, the water in the flavor stock solution is flash evaporated, so that the flavor in the flavor stock solution is rapidly frozen and dehydrated and enters the drying chamber, and after drying in the drying chamber, the flavor particles are formed and transported to the compression chamber, the flavor paste is formed by compression of the flavor particles, the whole cooling, drying and paste collecting process is not affected by the environment, and the quality of the product is guaranteed.

[0015] According to some embodiments of the present application, the flavor extraction and paste collecting device further comprises a temperature control mechanism arranged in the drying chamber and located at the outer periphery of the transport mechanism.

[0016] According to some embodiments of the present application, the connecting opening of the flash chamber and the drying chamber is located at the top of the drying chamber, the spray mechanism is located at the top of the flash chamber, and the central axis of the spray mechanism coincides with the central axis of the connecting opening, and the flavor stock solution sprayed by the spray mechanism moves from the spray mechanism to the drying chamber.

[0017] According to some embodiments of the present application, the input end of the transport mechanism is located directly below the connecting opening.

[0018] According to some embodiments of the present application, the bottom of the flash chamber is narrowed to a bucket-shaped structure.

[0019] According to some embodiments of the present application, the freezing mechanism comprises a freezing chamber, a first cold trap and a second cold trap, the freezing chamber is in communication with the flash chamber, the first cold trap is arranged in the freezing chamber, and the second cold trap is arranged in the drying chamber.

[0020] According to some embodiments of the present application, the vacuum degassing mechanism is in communication with the freezing chamber through an exhaust pipe, thereby being in communication with the flash chamber.

[0021] According to some embodiments of the present application, the compression chamber comprises a compression mechanism arranged in the compression chamber, the compression mechanism comprises a compression push plate, a mold, a supporting plate and a vertical push plate, the compression push plate is horizontally arranged, the top of the mold is provided with a feeding port towards the output end, the bottom of the mold is provided with a discharging port, the supporting plate is arranged in the discharging port, the compression push plate is horizontally arranged in the mold, and the vertical push plate is vertically arranged in the mold.

[0022] According to some embodiments of the present application, the compression mechanism further comprises a horizontal push plate, and the horizontal push plate is arranged below the mold.

[0023] According to some embodiments of the present application, the top of the compression push plate is connected with a baffle.

[0024] Additional aspects and advantages of the present application will be given in part in the following description, and will become apparent from the description, or will be learned by practice of the present application. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0025] The present application will be further described below in conjunction with the drawings and embodiments, wherein:

[0026] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic view of the spice extraction and paste collecting device according to the embodiments of the present application.

[0027] Figure 2 It is a structural schematic view of the flash chamber and the drying chamber according to the embodiments of the present application.

[0028] Figure 3 It is a structural schematic view of the compression chamber according to the embodiments of the present application.

[0029] 10, flash chamber; 11, spraying mechanism; 20, drying chamber; 31, freezing chamber; 32, first cold trap; 33, second cold trap; 40, vacuum degassing mechanism; 50, conveying mechanism; 60, compression chamber; 61, compression push plate; 62, mold; 63, supporting plate; 64, vertical push plate; 65, feeding port; 66, discharging port; 67, horizontal push plate; 68, baffle; 70, temperature control mechanism. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0030] The embodiments of the present application will be described in detail below, and examples of the embodiments are shown in the drawings, wherein the same or similar reference signs represent the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below by referring to the drawings are exemplary and are only used to explain the present application, and cannot be understood as a limitation of the present application.

[0031] In the description of the utility model, need understanding, if involving the direction description, such as the direction or position relation of indication such as upper, lower, front, back, left, right is based on the direction or position relation shown in the drawing, is only for the convenience of describing the utility model and simplifying the description, and is not indicating or implying that the indicated device or element must have a particular orientation, a particular orientation and operation, therefore, it cannot be understood as a limitation on the utility model.

[0032] In the description of the utility model, the meaning of several is one or more, the meaning of multiple is more than two, greater than, less than, more than and the like are understood as not including the number, above, below, within and the like are understood as including the number.If there is a description to the first, second, only for the purpose of distinguishing technical features, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of indicated technical features or implicitly indicating the sequence of indicated technical features.

[0033] In the description of the utility model, unless otherwise explicitly limited, the words such as setting, installation, connection should be understood broadly, and the person skilled in the art can reasonably determine the specific meaning of the above words in the utility model according to the specific content of the technical scheme.

[0034] Reference Figure 1 , Figure 2 And Figure 3 As shown in the figure, the spice extraction and paste collecting device according to the utility model embodiment comprises:

[0035] The flash chamber 10 is connected with the drying chamber 20, which is used for drying the spice;

[0036] The spray mechanism 11 is arranged in the flash chamber 10, which is used for spraying high-pressure spice stock solution;

[0037] The drying chamber 20 is connected with the flash chamber 10, which is used for drying the spice;

[0038] The refrigeration mechanism is connected with the flash chamber 10 and the drying chamber 20, which is used for cooling the flash chamber 10 and the drying chamber 20;

[0039] The vacuum degassing mechanism 40 is connected with the flash chamber and the drying chamber, which is used for vacuum extraction of the flash chamber and the drying chamber;

[0040] The conveying mechanism 50 has an input end and an output end, and the input end is arranged in the drying chamber 20;

[0041] The compression chamber 60 is arranged in the compression chamber 60, which is used for compressing the spice particles.

[0042] In actual use, the flash chamber 10 is cooled and vacuumized by the refrigeration mechanism and the vacuum degassing mechanism 40, when the spray mechanism 11 sprays the high-pressure perfume raw liquid into the flash chamber 10, the water in the perfume raw liquid is flashed, so that the perfume in the perfume raw liquid is rapidly frozen and dehydrated and enters the drying chamber 20, and after drying in the drying chamber 20, the perfume particles are formed and transported to the compression chamber 60, and the perfume paste is formed by compressing the perfume particles, and the whole cooling, drying and paste collecting process is not affected by the environment, and the quality of the product is guaranteed.

[0043] Meanwhile, the water in the perfume raw liquid is flashed to form water vapor, which is extracted by the vacuum degassing mechanism 40 and discharged outside the perfume extraction and paste collecting device.

[0044] Preferably, the conveying mechanism 50 can be a commonly used technical means in the prior art, such as rotating the motor to drive the pulley to rotate, thereby driving the belt embedded on the pulley to rotate, thereby driving the material on the belt to move. Of course, the present application does not limit the specific scheme, as long as it can realize the function of material movement.

[0045] In some embodiments of the present application, the perfume extraction and paste collecting device further comprises a temperature control mechanism 70, which is arranged in the drying chamber 20 and located outside the conveying mechanism 50. Specifically, the temperature control mechanism 70 can be a temperature controller matched with refrigeration and heating equipment to ensure that the temperature on the conveying mechanism 50 is slightly higher than that of the perfume particles, so that the residual moisture in the perfume particles is further vaporized and evaporated, thereby further drying and purifying the perfume particles.

[0046] In some embodiments of the present application, the connecting opening of the flash chamber 10 and the drying chamber 20 is located at the top of the drying chamber 20, the spray mechanism 11 is located at the top of the flash chamber 10, and the central axis of the spray mechanism 11 coincides with the central axis of the connecting opening, and the perfume raw liquid sprayed by the spray mechanism 11 moves from the spray mechanism 11 to the drying chamber 20.

[0047] In some embodiments of the present application, the input end of the conveying mechanism 50 is located directly below the connecting opening.

[0048] Preferably, the bottom of the flash chamber 10 is narrowed to a bucket-shaped structure, the spray mechanism 11 is an atomizing nozzle, and the vacuum degassing mechanism 40 is a vacuum pump.

[0049] Through the above design, the perfume raw liquid sprayed by the spray mechanism 11 can directly fall on the conveying mechanism 50 after being flashed into perfume particles

[0050] In some specific embodiments of the utility model, the refrigeration mechanism includes refrigeration chamber 31, first cold trap 32 and second cold trap 33, refrigeration chamber 31 is communicated with flash chamber 10, first cold trap 32 is arranged in refrigeration chamber 31, second cold trap 33 is arranged in drying chamber 20. Through the use of first cold trap 32 and refrigeration chamber 31, the low temperature and drying of flash chamber 10 can be ensured, so that when spray mechanism 11 sprays the flavor raw solution, the moisture in the flavor raw solution is more easily removed, and second cold trap 33 can continuously collect water vapor in drying chamber 20.

[0051] Preferably, first cold trap 32 and second cold trap 33 are both connected with a drainage channel (not shown in the figure), so as to drain the condensed water.

[0052] Specifically, vacuum degassing mechanism 40 is communicated with refrigeration chamber 31 through an exhaust duct, thereby being communicated with flash chamber 10.

[0053] In some specific embodiments of the utility model, compression chamber 60 includes a compression mechanism arranged in compression chamber 60, the compression mechanism includes compression push plate 61, mold 62, supporting plate 63 and vertical push plate 64, compression push plate 61 is horizontally arranged, the top of mold 62 has feeding port 65 towards the output end, the bottom of mold 62 has discharging port 66, supporting plate 63 is arranged in discharging port 66, compression push plate 61 is horizontally arranged in mold 62, vertical push plate 64 is vertically arranged in mold 62, in the initial state, compression push plate 61 is located below feeding port 65, and vertical push plate 64 is located above discharging port 66.

[0054] A large amount of spice particles falling into mold 62 are compressed into spice paste by compression push plate 61, at this time, compression push plate 61 moves horizontally from the direction of feeding port 65 to discharging port 66, after compression is completed, compression push plate 61 resets, and then the compression-molded spice paste is located on supporting plate 63, and vertical push rod vertically moves downward to drive supporting plate 63 to move downward to complete demolding.

[0055] In some specific embodiments of the utility model, the compression mechanism further includes horizontal push plate 67, and horizontal push plate 67 is located below mold 62. At this time, horizontal push plate 67 can push the spice paste on supporting plate 63 away from supporting plate 63 and into the next process. At this time, the bottom of supporting plate 63 is connected with a lifting mechanism to reset supporting plate 63.

[0056] Preferably, compression push plate 61, vertical push plate 64, horizontal push plate 67 and the lifting mechanism can all adopt pneumatic (such as air cylinder), hydraulic (such as hydraulic cylinder) or electric (such as electric push rod) and the like to realize the moving function, and the above-mentioned modes are all common technical means in the prior art, and the specific principle and specific structure are not the protection focus of the present application, and will not be described here.

[0057] In some specific embodiments of the present application, the top of the compression push plate 61 is connected with a baffle 68. Through the setting of the baffle 68, the spice particles above the feeding port 65 can be blocked from falling continuously during the working process of the compression push plate 61, thereby avoiding the falling of the spice particles in the compression push plate 61 at this time.

[0058] The above describes the embodiments of the present application in detail in combination with the drawings, but the present application is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiments, and various changes can be made within the knowledge range possessed by those skilled in the art without departing from the purpose of the present application.

Claims

1. A fragrance extraction and paste-collecting device, characterized in that, include: Flash chamber (10); A spray mechanism (11) is provided in the flash chamber (10) for spraying high-pressure fragrance liquid. The spray mechanism (11) is an atomizing nozzle. A drying chamber (20), connected to the flash chamber (10), is used to dry the spices; A refrigeration mechanism, connecting the flash chamber (10) and the drying chamber (20), is used to cool the flash chamber (10) and the drying chamber (20); The vacuum degassing mechanism (40) connects the flash chamber (10) and the drying chamber (20) and is used to vacuum the flash chamber (10) and the drying chamber (20). The vacuum degassing mechanism (40) is a vacuum pump. After the water in the fragrance liquid is flashed to form water vapor, it will be extracted by the vacuum degassing mechanism (40) and discharged outside the fragrance extraction and collection device. The transport mechanism (50) has an input end and an output end, the input end being disposed inside the drying chamber (20); Compression chamber (60), the output end is disposed in the compression chamber (60) for compressing the spice particles; The compression chamber (60) includes a compression mechanism disposed in the compression chamber (60). The compression mechanism includes a compression push plate (61), a mold (62), a support plate (63), and a vertical push plate (64). The compression push plate (61) is horizontally disposed. The top of the mold (62) has a feed port (65) facing the output end. The bottom of the mold (62) has a discharge port (66). The support plate (63) is disposed in the discharge port (66). The compression push plate (61) is horizontally disposed in the mold (62). The vertical push plate (64) is vertically disposed in the mold (62). In the initial state, the compression push plate (61) is located below the feed port (65), and the vertical push plate (64) is located above the discharge port (66). The connection opening between the flash chamber (10) and the drying chamber (20) is located at the top of the drying chamber (20). The central axis of the spray mechanism (11) coincides with the central axis of the connection opening. The fragrance liquid sprayed by the spray mechanism (11) moves from the spray mechanism (11) into the drying chamber (20). The input end of the transport mechanism (50) is located directly below the connection opening. The bottom of the flash chamber (10) narrows into a bucket-shaped structure.

2. The fragrance extraction and paste-collecting device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The fragrance extraction and paste-collecting device also includes a temperature control mechanism (70), which is located in the drying chamber (20) and on the outer periphery of the transport mechanism (50).

3. The fragrance extraction and paste-collecting device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The refrigeration mechanism includes a freezing chamber (31), a first cold trap (32) and a second cold trap (33). The freezing chamber (31) is connected to the flash chamber (10). The first cold trap (32) is disposed in the freezing chamber (31) and the second cold trap (33) is disposed in the drying chamber (20).

4. The fragrance extraction and paste-collecting device according to claim 3, characterized in that, The vacuum degassing mechanism (40) is connected to the freezing chamber (31) through an exhaust pipe, thereby connecting to the flash chamber (10).

5. The fragrance extraction and paste-collecting device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The compression mechanism also includes a horizontal push plate (67) located below the mold (62).

6. The fragrance extraction and paste-collecting apparatus according to claim 1, characterized in that, A baffle (68) is connected to the top of the compression push plate (61).

Citation Information

Patent Citations

  • Spice extracting and paste collecting device

    CN220846009U