Temperature control fermentation tank for beer brewing

Abstract

The utility model discloses a temperature control fermentation tank for beer brewing. The temperature control fermentation tank comprises a tank body, a stirring device, a temperature sensor, a cooling system and a heating system, the tank body is of a cylindrical structure, a heat preservation layer is arranged on the inner wall of the tank body, and a tank cover is arranged at the upper end of the tank body. The stirring device is arranged in the tank body and is used for stirring fermentation liquor; the temperature sensor is arranged in the tank body and is used for monitoring the temperature of the fermentation liquid in real time; the cooling system comprises a cooling coil pipe; the cooling coil pipe is arranged on the outer wall of the tank body in a surrounding manner; the heating system comprises a heating belt, the temperature control precision in the fermentation process is improved, the temperature of fermentation liquor is monitored in real time through a temperature sensor, the heating power of the heating belt is accurately adjusted through a temperature controller, and it is ensured that the fermentation process is conducted within the optimal temperature range. Uniform stirring of the fermentation liquor is guaranteed, the stirring device can continuously stir the fermentation liquor, uneven temperature and ingredient distribution is avoided, and beer quality can be improved.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to fermentation tank technical field, and the specific field is a temperature control fermentation tank for beer brewing. BACKGROUND

[0002] In the related art, fermentation is a crucial link in the beer brewing process. The temperature control of the fermentation tank directly affects the quality and flavor of beer.

[0003] In the process of implementing the embodiments of the present disclosure, it is found that at least the following problems exist in the related art:

[0004] Traditional fermentation tanks mostly use water bath or air cooling methods for temperature control, but these methods have problems such as inaccurate temperature control, high energy consumption, and complex operation. Therefore, developing a new type of temperature control fermentation tank to improve the temperature control accuracy and efficiency of the fermentation process is an urgent problem to be solved in the current beer brewing industry. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT

[0005] The utility model aims at providing a temperature control fermentation tank for beer brewing to solve the problems raised in the background art.

[0006] To achieve the above object, the utility model provides the following technical scheme: a temperature control fermentation tank for beer brewing, comprising a tank body, a stirring device, a temperature sensor, a cooling system and a heating system; the tank body is a cylindrical structure, and an inner wall thereof is provided with a heat preservation layer; an upper end of the tank body is provided with a tank cover; the stirring device is arranged inside the tank body and is used for stirring fermentation liquid; the temperature sensor is arranged inside the tank body and is used for monitoring the temperature of the fermentation liquid in real time; the cooling system comprises a cooling coil pipe, and the cooling coil pipe is arranged around an outer wall of the tank body; the heating system comprises a heating belt, and the heating belt is wound around the outer wall of the tank body.

[0007] Preferably, an auxiliary handle is arranged on the tank cover.

[0008] Preferably, the cooling system further comprises a refrigerator connected with the cooling coil pipe, and the refrigerator is connected with the cooling coil pipe through a cooling liquid circulation pipe to cool the fermentation liquid.

[0009] Preferably, the heating system further comprises a temperature controller, the temperature controller is electrically connected with the heating belt and is arranged on an outer wall of the tank cover, and is used for adjusting the heating power of the heating belt according to the signal of the temperature sensor to accurately control the temperature of the fermentation liquid.

[0010] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present application are: improving the temperature control accuracy of the fermentation process, real-time monitoring the fermentation liquid temperature through the temperature sensor, and accurately adjusting the heating power of the heating band through the temperature controller to ensure that the fermentation process is carried out within the optimal temperature range.

[0011] Guarantee the uniform stirring of the fermentation liquid, the stirring device can continuously stir the fermentation liquid, avoid uneven distribution of temperature and composition, and help improve the beer quality.

[0012] Effective cooling and heating capacity, the cooling system and the heating system realize rapid cooling and heating of the fermentation liquid through the cooling coil and the heating band respectively, and adapt to the temperature requirements of different fermentation stages.

[0013] Simple structure and easy to operate, the tank body is designed as a cylindrical structure, which is convenient for manufacturing and cleaning, and the auxiliary handle on the tank cover is convenient for opening and closing the tank cover.

[0014] Energy saving and high efficiency, the refrigerating machine is connected with the cooling coil, and the circulation of the cooling liquid is realized through the cooling liquid circulation pipe, thereby improving the cooling efficiency and reducing the energy consumption.

[0015] Improve the heat preservation performance of the fermentation tank, the inner wall of the tank body is provided with a heat preservation layer, which effectively reduces the influence of external temperature on the fermentation process and maintains the stability of the fermentation environment. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0016] Fig. 1 The figure is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the present application;

[0017] Fig. 2 The figure is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of the tank body of the present application.

[0018] In the figure: 1, tank body; 2, stirring device; 3, temperature sensor; 4, heat preservation layer; 5, cooling coil; 6, heating band; 7, tank cover; 8, auxiliary handle; 9, refrigerating machine; 10, cooling liquid circulation pipe; 11, temperature controller. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be described clearly and completely below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present application, not all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor fall within the scope of protection of the present application.

[0020] Please refer to Figs. 1-2The utility model provides a technical scheme: a kind of temperature control fermentation tank for beer brewing, the fermentation tank includes a cylindrical structure tank body 1, a stirring device 2, a temperature sensor 3, a cooling system and a heating system.Tank body 1 is covered with heat preservation layer 4 to keep the temperature stability during fermentation process.Tank lid 7 is designed in the upper end of tank body 1, to facilitate operation and maintenance inside the fermentation tank.Stirring device 2 is installed inside tank body 1, and its main function is to uniformly stir fermentation broth to ensure uniformity and efficiency of fermentation process.Temperature sensor 3 is placed inside the tank, which can monitor the temperature of fermentation broth in real time and provide temperature data support for the fermentation process.The cooling system is composed of cooling coil 5, which is wrapped around the outer wall of tank body 1, for cooling fermentation broth during fermentation process.The heating system includes heating belt 6, which is wrapped around the outer wall of tank body 1, for heating fermentation broth when needed.

[0021] To facilitate operation, auxiliary handle 8 is specially designed on tank lid 7, so that the operator can more conveniently open and close the tank lid.

[0022] In terms of cooling system, in addition to cooling coil 5, a refrigerator 9 is also included, which is connected to cooling coil 5.Refrigerator 9 is connected to cooling coil 5 through cooling liquid circulation pipe 10, and through the circulation of cooling liquid, effective cooling of fermentation broth is realized to ensure that the fermentation process is carried out under suitable low temperature conditions.

[0023] In terms of heating system, in addition to heating belt 6, a temperature controller 11 is also included.Temperature controller 11 is electrically connected to heating belt 6 and is arranged on the outer wall of tank lid 7.Temperature controller 11 can receive signals from temperature sensor 3 and adjust the heating power of heating belt 6 according to these signals, so as to realize accurate control of the temperature of fermentation broth and ensure that the fermentation process is carried out under optimal temperature conditions.

[0024] Working principle: when the utility model works, the prepared fermentation broth is poured into tank body 1 at the beginning of the fermentation process.

[0025] The inner wall of tank body 1 is provided with heat preservation layer 4 to reduce the influence of external temperature on the fermentation process.

[0026] Stirring device 2 starts to work to stir fermentation broth to ensure uniformity during fermentation process and improve fermentation efficiency.

[0027] Temperature sensor 3 monitors the temperature of fermentation broth in real time and transmits data to temperature controller 11.

[0028] When the temperature of the fermentation liquid needs to be reduced, the temperature controller 11 starts the cooling system. The cooling system comprises the cooling coil 5 and the refrigerating machine 9. The refrigerating machine 9 sends cooling liquid to the cooling coil 5 through the cooling liquid circulation pipe 10, and the cooling coil 5 is wrapped around the outer wall of the tank 1. The temperature of the fermentation liquid is reduced through the cooling effect of the cooling coil 5.

[0029] When the temperature of the fermentation liquid needs to be increased, the temperature controller 11 starts the heating system. The heating system comprises the heating belt 6 and the temperature controller 11. The heating belt 6 is wrapped around the outer wall of the tank 1, and the temperature controller 11 adjusts the heating power of the heating belt 6 according to the signal of the temperature sensor 3, so as to accurately control the temperature of the fermentation liquid.

[0030] The auxiliary handle 8 is arranged on the tank cover 7, so as to facilitate the operator to open and close the tank cover.

[0031] The whole temperature-controlled fermentation tank monitors the temperature of the fermentation liquid through the temperature sensor 3, and the temperature controller 11 automatically adjusts the operation of the cooling system and the heating system according to the temperature data, so as to maintain the fermentation liquid in the ideal temperature range and ensure the quality and efficiency of the beer brewing process.

[0032] In the description of the present application, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "mounting", "connection", "connecting", "fixing" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, can be fixed connection, can also be detachable connection, or integral; can be mechanical connection, can also be electrical connection; can be directly connected, can also be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, can be the internal communication of two elements or the interaction relationship between two elements. For ordinary skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the present application can be understood according to the specific circumstances.

[0033] The standard parts used in the present application can be purchased from the market, and the special-shaped parts can be ordered according to the description and the drawings. The specific connection mode of each part adopts the conventional means such as bolt, rivet and welding in the prior art. The machinery, parts and equipment adopt conventional models in the prior art, and the circuit connection adopts conventional connection mode in the prior art, which will not be described in detail here.

[0034] Although the embodiments of the present application have been shown and described, it can be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, replacements and variations can be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirits of the present application, and the scope of the present application is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A temperature-controlled fermenter for beer brewing, characterized by: It comprises a tank body (1), a stirring device (2), a temperature sensor (3), a cooling system and a heating system; The tank body (1) is in a cylindrical structure, and an inner wall thereof is provided with a heat preservation layer (4), and an upper end of the tank body (1) is provided with a tank cover (7); The stirring device (2) is arranged inside the tank body (1) and is used for stirring fermentation liquid; The temperature sensor (3) is arranged inside the tank body and is used for monitoring the temperature of the fermentation liquid in real time; The cooling system comprises a cooling coil (5), and the cooling coil (5) is arranged in a surrounding manner on an outer wall of the tank body (1); The heating system comprises a heating belt (6), and the heating belt (6) is arranged in a winding manner on the outer wall of the tank body (1).

2. The temperature-controlled fermentation tank for brewing beer according to claim 1, characterized in that: An auxiliary handle (8) is arranged on the tank cover (7).

3. The temperature-controlled fermenter for brewing beer according to claim 1, wherein: The cooling system further comprises a refrigerating machine (9) connected with the cooling coil (5), the refrigerating machine (9) is connected with the cooling coil (5) through a cooling liquid circulating pipe (10), and cooling of the fermentation liquid is realized.

4. The temperature-controlled fermentation tank for brewing beer according to claim 1, characterized in that: The heating system further comprises a temperature controller (11), the temperature controller (11) is electrically connected with the heating belt (6) and is arranged on an outer wall of the tank cover (7), and is used for adjusting the heating power of the heating belt (6) according to a signal of the temperature sensor (3), so as to realize accurate control of the temperature of the fermentation liquid.

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