Scallop sorting device

By adopting a sorting cylinder design in the scallop sorting device, using spiral blades and sorting rods to form a four-sided sorting hole, combined with a feeding mechanism and a rotating mechanism, the problems of slow sorting speed and low accuracy in the existing technology are solved, and efficient grading and sorting of scallops are achieved.

CN224098653UActive Publication Date: 2026-04-10WEIHAI EVER GREEN OCEAN TECH CO LTD +1
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
WEIHAI EVER GREEN OCEAN TECH CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-05-14
Publication Date
2026-04-10

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Technical Problem

Existing scallop sorting devices require separate weighing when sorting by weight, resulting in slow sorting speed and low accuracy.

Method used

The design employs a sorting cylinder, utilizing spiral blades and sorting rods to form four-sided sorting holes. Combined with a feeding mechanism and a rotating mechanism, this achieves efficient scallop grading.

Benefits of technology

This method enables efficient scallop grading, improves sorting speed and accuracy, avoids clogging, and ensures that scallops enter the sorting cylinder in an orderly and uniform manner.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a scallop sorting device, and relates to the technical field of marine product sorting, the scallop sorting device is provided with a sorting seat and a sorting cylinder, and the sorting cylinder is rotatably arranged on the sorting seat; the sorting cylinder is provided with spiral pieces and sorting holes, and the sorting holes are formed between the spiral pieces. The spiral sheet is arranged on the cylinder wall of the sorting cylinder and spirals from back to front in the circumferential direction of the sorting cylinder; the sorting holes are uniformly distributed along the side surface of the sorting cylinder; the scallops are fed into the sorting cylinder from the rear side, the sorting cylinder rotates on the sorting base, the spiral pieces can drive the scallops to move forwards, the scallops are dispersed in the sorting cylinder, the scallops smaller than the sorting holes smoothly slide out of the sorting holes, the sorting holes cannot be blocked, and by setting the hole diameters of the sorting holes, the scallops with the sizes meeting the requirements can be efficiently sorted out.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The application belongs to the technical field of marine product sorting, and more particularly to a scallop sorting device. BACKGROUND

[0002] After being fished up, marine products such as scallops usually need to be graded according to their size and quality, and the scallops are divided into different grades before being sold.

[0003] The existing scallop sorting device mainly has the following shortcomings: the weight sorting machine is used for sorting according to the weight, and the product is sorted according to the weight size specification, and each scallop needs to be weighed and graded separately, the scallops need to be placed one by one on the conveying belt and the time interval of placing two scallops needs to be controlled, the long interval will affect the sorting speed, and the short interval may affect the grading accuracy. SUMMARY

[0004] The application aims to make up for the shortcomings of the prior art, and provides a scallop sorting device. The technical scheme adopted by the application is:

[0005] A scallop sorting device is provided with a sorting seat and a sorting cylinder, and the sorting cylinder is rotatably arranged on the sorting seat; the sorting cylinder is provided with spiral fins and sorting holes, and the sorting holes are arranged between the spiral fins; the spiral fins are arranged on the cylinder wall of the sorting cylinder and spiral from back to front along the circumferential direction of the sorting cylinder; and the sorting holes are uniformly distributed along the side surface of the sorting cylinder.

[0006] Preferably, the sorting cylinder is further provided with sorting rods, and the sorting rods are arranged on the cylinder wall of the sorting cylinder; the sorting rods are arranged along the axial direction of the sorting cylinder, and a plurality of sorting rods are arranged along the circumferential direction of the sorting cylinder, and the sorting holes are arranged between adjacent sorting rods.

[0007] Preferably, the sorting rods penetrate the spiral fins, and the sorting holes are arranged between the spiral fins and the sorting rods; the spiral fins are provided with connecting holes, and the connecting holes are uniformly distributed along the circumferential direction of the spiral fins, and the sorting rods are arranged in the connecting holes.

[0008] Preferably, the sorting cylinder is sequentially provided with a plurality of sorting parts from back to front, and the hole diameters of the sorting holes on each sorting part are the same; the hole diameters of the sorting holes of different sorting parts are different and gradually increase from back to front.

[0009] Preferably, the sorting cylinder is further provided with a separation ring, and the separation ring is in the shape of a ring; and the separation ring is arranged between adjacent sorting parts.

[0010] Preferably, a collecting hopper is further provided, and the number of the collecting hoppers is the same as the number of the sorting parts, and one collecting hopper is arranged under each sorting part.

[0011] Preferably, a feeding mechanism is further provided, the feeding mechanism is provided with a feeding hopper, the feeding hopper is movably arranged at the rear of the sorting cylinder; the bottom of the feeding hopper is provided with a feeding port, and the rear of the sorting cylinder is provided with a rear cylinder port, the feeding port is inserted into the rear cylinder port.

[0012] Preferably, the feeding mechanism is further provided with a pushing wheel, a pushing ring and a compression spring, the pushing ring is provided with a pushing surface, the pushing surface is wavy, the pushing wheel is abutted against the pushing surface, and the compression spring is arranged at the rear of the feeding hopper and is compressed by the feeding hopper; the pushing wheel is linked with the sorting cylinder.

[0013] Preferably, a rotating mechanism is further provided, the rotating mechanism is provided with a bearing seat, a rotating shaft and a driving motor, the rotating shaft is rotatably arranged in the bearing seat, and the driving motor is used for rotating the rotating shaft; the bearing seat is arranged on the sorting seat, and the rotating shaft is fixedly arranged at the center of the sorting cylinder.

[0014] The advantages of the present application are as follows:

[0015] The scallops are fed into the sorting cylinder from the rear, the sorting cylinder rotates on the sorting seat, the spiral blade drives the scallops to move forward, the scallops are dispersed in the sorting cylinder, the scallops smaller than the sorting hole smoothly slide out of the sorting hole and do not block the sorting hole, and by setting the aperture of the sorting hole, the scallops meeting the size requirements can be efficiently selected.

[0016] The sorting rod and the spiral blade are cooperated to form a quadrilateral sorting hole, and the scallops meeting the size requirements can be more accurately screened. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0017] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application, the drawings needed to be used in the embodiments or prior art description will be briefly introduced as follows. Obviously, the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present application, and other drawings can be obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor.

[0018] Fig. 1 is a perspective view of the sorting device;

[0019] Fig. 2 is a front view of the sorting device;

[0020] Fig. 3 is a top view of the sorting device;

[0021] Fig. 4 is a schematic view of the spiral blade.

[0022] Explanation of symbols in the drawings:

[0023] 1 is a sorting seat, and 11 is a supporting wheel;

[0024] 2 is the sorting cylinder, 21 is the spiral blade, 211 is the connecting hole, 22 is the sorting hole, 23 is the sorting rod, 24 is the sorting section, 25 is the separator ring, and 26 is the rear cylinder opening.

[0025] 3 is the collection bucket;

[0026] 4 is the feeding mechanism, 41 is the feeding funnel, 411 is the feeding port, 42 is the pushing wheel, 43 is the pushing ring, and 431 is the pushing surface;

[0027] 5 is the rotating mechanism, 51 is the bearing housing, 52 is the rotating shaft, and 53 is the drive motor. Detailed Implementation

[0028] To make the technical problems, technical solutions, and beneficial effects to be solved by this application clearer, the following detailed description is provided in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are merely illustrative and are not intended to limit the scope of this application.

[0029] The scallop sorting device provided in the embodiments of this application will now be described.

[0030] Example:

[0031] like Figs. 1 to 4 As shown, a scallop sorting device includes a sorting base 1 and a sorting cylinder 2, the sorting cylinder 2 being rotatably mounted on the sorting base 1; the sorting cylinder 2 is provided with spiral blades 21 and sorting holes 22, the sorting holes 22 being disposed between the spiral blades 21; the spiral blades 21 are disposed on the cylinder wall of the sorting cylinder 2, the spiral blades 21 spiraling from back to front along the circumferential direction of the sorting cylinder 2; multiple sorting holes 22 are provided and are evenly distributed along the side of the sorting cylinder 2.

[0032] The scallops are fed into the sorting cylinder 2 from the rear. The sorting cylinder 2 rotates on the sorting seat 1, and the spiral blade 21 will drive the scallops to move forward. The scallops are dispersed in the sorting cylinder 2. Scallops smaller than the sorting hole 22 slide out smoothly from the sorting hole 22 without clogging the sorting hole 22. By setting the aperture of the sorting hole 22, scallops that meet the size requirements can be selected efficiently.

[0033] In this embodiment, the sorting seat 1 is also provided with a support wheel 11, which is attached to the lower side of the sorting cylinder 2, so that the sorting cylinder 2 can rotate more stably.

[0034] The sorting cylinder 2 is also provided with sorting rods 23, which are located on the cylinder wall of the sorting cylinder 2. The sorting rods 23 are arranged along the axial direction of the sorting cylinder 2, and there are multiple sorting rods 23 distributed along the circumferential direction of the sorting cylinder 2. The sorting holes 22 are located between adjacent sorting rods 23.

[0035] The sorting rod 23 cooperates with the spiral piece 21 to form a quadrilateral sorting hole 22, which can more accurately screen scallops meeting the size requirements.

[0036] The sorting rod 23 penetrates the spiral piece 21, and the sorting hole 22 is arranged between the spiral piece 21 and the sorting rod 23; the spiral piece 21 is provided with a connecting hole 211, and the connecting holes 211 are uniformly distributed along the circumferential direction of the spiral piece 21; and the sorting rod 23 is arranged in the connecting hole 211.

[0037] The sorting rod 23 is arranged in the connecting hole 211, and the spiral piece 21 cooperates with the sorting rod 23 to form a stable side surface, which can ensure the structural stability of the sorting cylinder 2; the spiral piece 21 adopts a split structure, each spiral piece 21 is coiled into a ring, and the spiral piece 21 is arranged on the sorting rod 23; by controlling the distance between adjacent spiral pieces 21, the size of the sorting hole 22 can be easily controlled; and the sorting rod 23 can support the spiral piece 21 to avoid deformation of the spiral piece 21.

[0038] In the embodiment, the hole diameter of the connecting hole 211 is adapted to the outer diameter of the sorting rod 23, which further ensures the structural stability of the sorting cylinder 2.

[0039] The sorting cylinder 2 is sequentially provided with a plurality of sorting portions 24 from rear to front, and the hole diameters of the sorting holes 22 on each sorting portion 24 are the same; the hole diameters of the sorting holes 22 of different sorting portions 24 are different and gradually increase from rear to front.

[0040] The sorting cylinder 2 is further provided with a separation ring 25, the separation ring 25 is annular, and the separation ring 25 is arranged between adjacent sorting portions 24.

[0041] The sorting device is further provided with a collection hopper 3, the number of the collection hoppers 3 is the same as that of the sorting portions 24, and one collection hopper 3 is arranged below each sorting portion 24; the sorting cylinder 2 classifies scallops according to size, and scallops of different levels are respectively sent into different collection hoppers 3.

[0042] In the embodiment, the sorting portion 24 is provided with three, the separation ring 25 is provided with two, and the collection hopper 3 is provided with three.

[0043] The sorting device is further provided with a feeding mechanism 4, the feeding mechanism 4 is provided with a feeding hopper 41, and the feeding hopper 41 is movably arranged at the rear of the sorting cylinder 2; the bottom of the feeding hopper 41 is provided with a feeding port 411, the rear of the sorting cylinder 2 is provided with a rear cylinder port 26, and the feeding port 411 is inserted into the rear cylinder port 26.

[0044] The feeding hopper 41 is movably arranged at the rear of the sorting cylinder 2, which can ensure that the scallops smoothly enter the sorting cylinder 2 from the feeding port 411, and avoid that the scallops block the feeding port 411.

[0045] The feeding mechanism 4 is further provided with a pushing wheel 42, a pushing ring 43 and a compression spring. The pushing ring 43 is provided with a pushing surface, the pushing surface 431 is wavy, the pushing wheel 42 is attached to the pushing surface 431, and the compression spring is arranged at the rear of the feeding hopper 41 and is compressed by the feeding hopper 41. The pushing wheel 42 is connected with the sorting cylinder 2.

[0046] The compression spring compresses the feeding hopper 41 forward, the pushing surface 431 is attached to the pushing wheel 42, the pushing wheel 42 rotates with the rotation of the sorting cylinder 2, and then pushes the pushing ring 43 to move forward and backward, drives the feeding hopper 41 to shake back and forth, ensures that the scallops can be smoothly fed into the sorting cylinder 2 from the feeding hopper 41, prevents the scallops from blocking the feeding port 411, and makes the scallops orderly and uniformly enter the sorting cylinder 2 for sorting. The pushing wheel 42 is connected with the sorting cylinder 2, and the feeding hopper 41 shakes back and forth with the rotation of the sorting cylinder 2.

[0047] The sorting device is further provided with a rotating mechanism 5. The rotating mechanism 5 is provided with a bearing seat 51, a rotating shaft 52 and a driving motor 53. The rotating shaft 52 is rotatably arranged in the bearing seat 51, and the driving motor 53 is used to rotate the rotating shaft 52. The output shaft of the driving motor is connected with the rotating shaft 52 through a belt transmission. The bearing seat 51 is arranged on the sorting seat 1, and the rotating shaft 52 is fixedly arranged at the center of the sorting cylinder 2.

[0048] The above only describes the preferred embodiments of the present application and does not limit the present application. Any modification, equivalent replacement and improvement made within the spirit and principle of the present application shall be included in the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A scallop sorting device provided with a sorting seat and a sorting cylinder, characterized in that: The sorting cylinder is rotatably arranged on the sorting seat; the sorting cylinder is provided with spiral fins and sorting holes, the sorting holes are arranged between the spiral fins; the spiral fins are arranged on the cylinder wall of the sorting cylinder, and the spiral fins spiral from back to front along the circumferential direction of the sorting cylinder; the sorting holes are arranged in multiple and uniformly distributed along the side surface of the sorting cylinder.

2. The scallop sorting apparatus of claim 1, wherein: The sorting cylinder is further provided with sorting rods, the sorting rods are arranged on the cylinder wall of the sorting cylinder; the sorting rods are arranged along the axial direction of the sorting cylinder, the sorting rods are arranged in multiple and distributed along the circumferential direction of the sorting cylinder, and the sorting holes are arranged between adjacent sorting rods.

3. The scallop sorting apparatus of claim 2, wherein: The sorting rods penetrate the spiral fins, and the sorting holes are arranged between the spiral fins and the sorting rods; the spiral fins are provided with connecting holes, the connecting holes are uniformly distributed along the circumferential direction of the spiral fins, and the sorting rods are arranged in the connecting holes.

4. The scallop sorting apparatus of any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein: The sorting cylinder is sequentially provided with multiple sorting sections from back to front, and the hole diameters of the sorting holes on each sorting section are the same; the hole diameters of the sorting holes of different sorting sections are different and gradually increase from back to front.

5. The scallop sorting apparatus of claim 4, wherein: The sorting cylinder is further provided with a separation ring, the separation ring is annular, and the separation ring is arranged between adjacent sorting sections.

6. The scallop sorting apparatus of claim 5, wherein: A collecting hopper is further arranged, the number of the collecting hopper is the same as the number of the sorting sections, and one collecting hopper is arranged below each sorting section.

7. The scallop sorting apparatus of any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein: A feeding mechanism is further arranged, the feeding mechanism is provided with a feeding hopper, the feeding hopper is movably arranged at the rear of the sorting cylinder; the bottom of the feeding hopper is provided with a feeding port, the rear of the sorting cylinder is provided with a rear cylinder port, and the feeding port is inserted into the rear cylinder port.

8. The scallop sorting apparatus of claim 7, wherein: The feeding mechanism is further provided with a pushing wheel, a pushing ring and a compression spring, the pushing ring is provided with a pushing surface, the pushing surface is wavy, the pushing wheel abuts against the pushing surface, the compression spring is arranged at the rear of the feeding hopper and is compressed by the feeding hopper; the pushing wheel is linked with the sorting cylinder.

9. The scallop sorting apparatus of any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein: A rotating mechanism is further arranged, the rotating mechanism is provided with a bearing seat, a rotating shaft and a driving motor, the rotating shaft is rotatably arranged in the bearing seat, and the driving motor is used for rotating the rotating shaft; the bearing seat is arranged on the sorting seat, and the rotating shaft is fixedly arranged at the center of the sorting cylinder.