Beverage filling tank

By incorporating a water tank for indirect heating and a stirring assembly, the corrosion problem caused by direct heating of beverages by the heating wire is solved, extending the lifespan of the heating assembly, preventing beverage contamination, ensuring beverage quality and safety, and improving heating uniformity and ease of equipment maintenance.

CN224104713UActive Publication Date: 2026-04-10GUANGDONG ZIQUAN BEVERAGE IND CO LTD
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CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-04-16
Publication Date
2026-04-10

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Technical Problem

The heating wires in existing beverage filling cans directly heat the beverage, causing chemical components to corrode the heating wires, shortening their service life. Furthermore, corrosive substances may mix into the beverage, contaminating it and affecting its quality and safety.

Method used

The beverage is heated indirectly by a water tank. The water in the tank is heated by a heating element, and the beverage is heated by heat conduction. A stirring element ensures that the beverage temperature is uniform. A temperature sensor monitors the temperature in real time and avoids direct contact between the heating element and the beverage.

Benefits of technology

It effectively extends the service life of the heating components, prevents metal substances from entering the beverage, ensures the quality and safety of the beverage, and improves heating uniformity and equipment maintainability.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a beverage filling tank, and relates to the technical field of filling devices, the beverage filling tank comprises a tank body, the peripheral side of the tank body is wrapped with a heat preservation shell, a water tank is arranged between the heat preservation shell and the tank body, the top of the tank body is provided with a tank cover, and the tank cover is provided with a heating assembly used for heating the water tank and a stirring assembly used for stirring beverage in the tank body; a temperature sensor used for detecting the temperature of beverage in the can body is arranged at the bottom of the can cover, a water tank indirect heating mode is adopted, the heating assembly does not make direct contact with the beverage, and compared with the prior art, the situation that the service life of the heating assembly is affected due to beverage corrosion can be avoided; meanwhile, the situation that metal substances fall off and are mixed into the beverage due to the fact that the heating assembly is corroded by chemical components in the beverage is avoided, so that the beverage is effectively prevented from being polluted, and the quality and safety of the beverage are guaranteed.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of filling device, in particular to a beverage filling tank. BACKGROUND

[0002] In the beverage production industry, the beverage filling tank is a key equipment to realize the production and packaging of beverages.

[0003] A tank temperature control mechanism is disclosed in Chinese Patent No. CN219489561U, which comprises a motor, a tank cover, a tank body and a screw rod. The tank body is provided with a tank cover at the upper end, the tank cover is provided with a motor at the upper end, the motor is provided with a rotating shaft at the lower end, the rotating shaft is provided with equally spaced stirring rods on the outer wall, the tank cover is provided with symmetrically distributed heating wires on the inner wall of the upper end, the tank cover is provided with a temperature sensor on the inner wall of the upper end, the tank body is provided with symmetrically distributed mounting plates two on the upper end, the mounting plates two are provided with screw holes inside, the tank cover is provided with symmetrically distributed mounting plates one on the outer wall, the tank cover is provided with a screw rod on both sides, the tank cover is provided with an embedded block at the lower end, and the tank body is provided with an embedded groove at the upper end. By adding stirring rods driven by a motor inside the tank body, the internal beverage is stirred, the internal beverage of the tank body is mixed with the external beverage, the beverage is uniformly heated by the heating wires, the temperature detection deviation of the temperature sensor for the internal beverage of the tank body is reduced, and the filling temperature meets the production process of the beverage.

[0004] However, the heating wires of the above-mentioned tank temperature control mechanism directly heat the beverage in the tank, and the chemical components in the beverage can corrode the heating wires, especially some beverages with strong acidity or alkalinity, which can accelerate the damage of the heating wires and shorten their service life. More seriously, the metal substances on the surface of the corroded heating wires can fall off and mix into the beverage, causing the contamination of the beverage and affecting the quality and safety of the beverage. SUMMARY

[0005] The purpose of the present application is to provide a beverage filling tank which can solve the technical problem that in the existing tank temperature control mechanism, the heating wires directly heat the beverage in the tank, on the one hand, the chemical components in the beverage, especially the components with strong acidity or alkalinity, can corrode the heating wires and shorten their service life; on the other hand, the corroded heating wires can fall off metal substances and contaminate the beverage, threatening the quality and safety of the beverage.

[0006] The present application provides a beverage filling tank, which comprises a tank body, a heat preservation shell is arranged on the periphery of the tank body, a water tank is arranged between the heat preservation shell and the tank body, a tank cover is arranged on the top of the tank body, a heating assembly for heating the water tank and a stirring assembly for stirring the beverage in the tank body are arranged on the tank cover, and a temperature sensor for detecting the temperature of the beverage in the tank body is arranged on the bottom of the tank cover.

[0007] Further, the heating assembly comprises a heating rod, a fixing sleeve, an upper locking nut and a lower locking nut, a fixing hole matched with the fixing sleeve is arranged on the tank cover, the fixing sleeve is arranged on the upper end of the heating rod, the fixing sleeve is movably arranged in the fixing hole, the fixing sleeve is provided with threads matched with the upper locking nut and the lower locking nut, the upper locking nut and the lower locking nut are threadedly connected with the fixing sleeve, and the upper locking nut and the lower locking nut are arranged on the upper and lower sides of the fixing hole.

[0008] Further, a plurality of heating assemblies are arranged on the tank cover in a ring shape.

[0009] Further, the stirring assembly comprises a stirring motor, a stirring shaft and a plurality of stirring rods, the stirring motor is fixedly arranged on the top of the tank cover, the stirring shaft is rotatably connected with the tank cover, the upper end of the stirring shaft is connected with the output shaft of the stirring motor and penetrates the tank cover, and the plurality of stirring rods are fixedly arranged on the stirring shaft at equal intervals.

[0010] Further, the tank cover is provided with a beverage inlet, the bottom of the tank body is provided with a beverage outlet pipe, the beverage outlet pipe is provided with an electromagnetic valve, one side of the heat preservation shell is provided with a drain pipe communicated with the water tank, and the drain pipe is provided with a drain valve.

[0011] Further, a group of fixing assemblies are symmetrically arranged on the tank cover, the fixing assembly comprises a first connecting lug and a locking bolt, the first connecting lug is fixedly arranged on the tank cover and is provided with a through hole matched with the locking bolt, a second connecting lug is fixedly arranged on the heat preservation shell and is provided with a threaded hole matched with the locking bolt, and the end of the locking bolt penetrates the through hole and is threadedly connected with the second connecting lug through the threaded hole.

[0012] Further, the heat preservation shell is provided with a controller, and the controller is electrically connected with the temperature sensor and the heating rod.

[0013] The utility model discloses the beneficial effect:

[0014] The utility model discloses the water tank indirect heating mode, and heating assembly does not directly contact with beverage, compares with prior art, can avoid heating assembly to be affected by beverage corrosion and influence service life, simultaneously avoids heating assembly to be caused by the chemical component in beverage corrosion and leads to metal material to fall off and mixes in beverage, thereby effectively avoided beverage to be polluted, guarantees beverage quality and safety. DRAWINGS

[0015] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present application, the drawings needed to be used in the embodiments will be briefly introduced as follows. It should be understood that the following drawings only show some of the embodiments of the present application, and therefore should not be regarded as limiting the scope. For those of ordinary skill in the art, other related drawings can also be obtained without creative labor on the basis of these drawings.

[0016] Figure 1 Structure diagram for some embodiments of the present application;

[0017] Figure 2 Sectional view for some embodiments of the present application;

[0018] The reference signs are as follows:

[0019] 1, tank body; 2, heat preservation shell; 3, water tank; 4, tank cover; 5, heating assembly; 51, heating rod; 52, fixing sleeve; 53, upper locking nut; 54, lower locking nut; 6, stirring assembly; 61, stirring motor; 62, stirring shaft; 63, stirring rod; 7, temperature sensor; 8, beverage input port; 9, beverage output pipe; 91, electromagnetic valve; 10, drain pipe; 101, drain valve; 11, fixing assembly; 111, first connecting lug; 112, locking bolt; 12, second connecting lug; 13, controller. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0020] In order to make the objectives, technical solutions and advantages of the embodiments of the present application clearer, the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present application will be described clearly and completely in the following with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the described embodiments are some of the embodiments of the present application, but not all the embodiments. The components of the embodiments of the present application described and shown in the drawings herein can be arranged and designed in various different configurations.

[0021] Therefore, the following detailed description of the embodiments of the present application provided in the drawings is not intended to limit the scope of the claimed present application, but only represents selected embodiments of the present application. All other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art on the basis of the embodiments in the present application without creative labor are within the scope of protection of the present application.

[0022] It should be noted that: similar reference signs and letters represent similar items in the following drawings, and therefore, once an item is defined in one drawing, it does not need to be further defined and explained in the subsequent drawings.

[0023] In the description of the present application, it should be noted that the terms "center", "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "inner", "outer" and the like indicate the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, or the orientation or positional relationship commonly used when the product of the present application is used, and are only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present application. In addition, the terms "first", "second", "third" and the like are only used to distinguish the description and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0024] In addition, the terms "horizontal", "vertical", "overhanging" and the like do not mean that the components must be absolutely horizontal or overhanging, but can be slightly inclined. For example, "horizontal" only means that its direction is more horizontal relative to "vertical", and does not mean that the structure must be completely horizontal, but can be slightly inclined.

[0025] In the description of the present application, it should be noted that unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "provided", "mounted", "connected", "linked" should be understood broadly, for example, can be fixedly connected, can be detachably connected, or integrally connected; can be mechanically connected, can be electrically connected; can be directly connected, can be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, can be connected inside two elements. For those skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the present application can be understood according to the specific circumstances. Specific embodiments

[0026] As Figure 1 and Figure 2As shown, the present application provides a beverage filling can, which comprises a can body 1, a heat preservation shell 2 is arranged on the periphery of the can body 1, a water tank 3 is arranged between the heat preservation shell 2 and the can body 1, a can cover 4 is arranged on the top of the can body 1, a heating assembly 5 for heating the water tank 3 and a stirring assembly 6 for stirring the beverage in the can body 1 are arranged on the can cover 4, a temperature sensor 7 for detecting the temperature of the beverage in the can body 1 is arranged on the bottom of the can cover 4, the water in the water tank 3 is heated by the heating assembly 5 on the can cover 4, so that the temperature of the water is increased, the hot water transmits heat to the can body 1 by heat conduction, and then the beverage in the can body 1 is heated, the beverage in the can body 1 is stirred by the stirring assembly 6, so that the temperature of the beverage in the can body 1 is uniform, and the temperature sensor 7 detects the temperature of the beverage in the can body 1 in real time, which provides data support for temperature control. Compared with the prior art, the water tank 3 is indirectly heated, the heating assembly 5 does not directly contact with the beverage, which can avoid affecting the service life of the heating assembly 5 due to corrosion of the beverage, and can also avoid that the metal substances are mixed into the beverage due to corrosion of the chemical components in the beverage, thereby effectively avoiding pollution of the beverage and ensuring the quality and safety of the beverage.

[0027] As shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2 , the heating assembly 5 comprises a heating rod 51, a fixing sleeve 52, an upper locking nut 53 and a lower locking nut 54, the can cover 4 is provided with a fixing hole matched with the fixing sleeve 52, the fixing sleeve 52 is fixedly arranged on the upper end of the heating rod 51, the fixing sleeve 52 is movably arranged in the fixing hole, the fixing sleeve 52 is provided with threads matched with the upper locking nut 53 and the lower locking nut 54, the upper locking nut 53 and the lower locking nut 54 are threadedly connected with the fixing sleeve 52, and the upper locking nut 53 and the lower locking nut 54 are arranged on the upper and lower sides of the fixing hole respectively. By rotating the upper locking nut 53 and the lower locking nut 54, the upper locking nut 53 and the lower locking nut 54 are respectively threadedly connected with the fixing sleeve 52 on the upper and lower sides of the fixing hole and are tightened, so that the heating rod 51 is stably installed on the can cover 4. When the heating rod 51 needs to be repaired, replaced or cleaned, the upper locking nut 53 and the lower locking nut 54 are only loosened, and then the heating rod 51 can be easily disassembled from the can cover 4, which is convenient and fast, and reduces the maintenance cost and workload.

[0028] As shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2 , the heating assembly 5 is provided with a plurality of heating assemblies 5, the plurality of heating assemblies 5 are arranged on the can cover 4 in a ring shape at equal intervals, and the plurality of heating assemblies 5 simultaneously heat the water in the water tank 3, which can avoid local overheating or overcooling. Specifically, the heating assembly 5 is provided with six heating assemblies 5, which effectively improves the uniformity of heating, so that the beverage in the can body 1 can receive relatively uniform heat when exchanging heat with the water in the water tank 3, which effectively improves the uniformity of heating and ensures the consistency of the beverage quality.

[0029] As shown in Figure 2 , the stirring assembly 6 includes a stirring motor 61, a stirring shaft 62 and a plurality of stirring rods 63, the stirring motor 61 is fixed on the top of the tank cover 4, the stirring shaft 62 is rotatably connected with the tank cover 4, the upper end of the stirring shaft 62 penetrates the tank cover 4 and is connected with the output shaft of the stirring motor 61, and the plurality of stirring rods 63 are fixed on the stirring shaft 62 at equal intervals. The stirring motor 61 drives the stirring shaft 62 to rotate the stirring rods 63, which stirs the beverage in the tank body 1, so that the beverage in the tank body 1 continuously flows, the heat exchange of the beverage in the tank body 1 is uniform, which helps to ensure the consistency of the beverage quality and avoid changes in the beverage composition due to local temperature differences.

[0030] As shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2 , the tank cover 4 is provided with a beverage inlet 8, the bottom of the tank body 1 is provided with a beverage outlet pipe 9, the beverage outlet pipe 9 is provided with a solenoid valve 91, one side of the heat preservation shell 2 is provided with a drain pipe 10 which is communicated with the water tank 3, and the drain pipe 10 is provided with a drain valve 101. The beverage enters the tank body 1 through the beverage inlet 8 on the tank cover 4, when it is necessary to discharge the beverage in the tank, the solenoid valve 91 on the beverage outlet pipe 9 is opened, and the beverage flows out from the beverage outlet pipe 9 at the bottom of the tank body 1. The beverage outlet pipe 9 is connected with the filling pipe, which can realize the filling of the beverage. The drain pipe 10 is used to drain the water in the water tank 3, when it is necessary to drain the water, the drain valve 101 is opened, and the water in the water tank 3 flows out through the drain pipe 10 under the action of gravity.

[0031] As shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2 , a set of fixing assemblies 11 are symmetrically arranged on the tank cover 4, the fixing assembly 11 includes a first connecting lug 111 and a locking bolt 112, the first connecting lug 111 is fixed on the tank cover 4, the first connecting lug 111 is provided with a through hole matched with the locking bolt 112, and the heat preservation shell 2 is fixed with a second connecting lug 12, the second connecting lug 12 is provided with a threaded hole matched with the locking bolt 112, the end of the locking bolt 112 penetrates the through hole and is screwed with the second connecting lug 12 through the threaded hole, which facilitates the installation and disassembly of the tank cover 4 and the heat preservation shell 2. When installing, the end of the locking bolt 112 penetrates the through hole on the first connecting lug 111, and then is screwed into the threaded hole on the second connecting lug 12, so that the bottom of the tank cover 4 and the top of the heat preservation shell 2 and the top of the tank body 1 are tightly connected. When disassembling, the tank cover 4 and the heat preservation shell 2 can be easily separated by unscrewing the locking bolt 112, which facilitates the maintenance, repair or cleaning operation of the internal equipment, improves the maintainability of the equipment, and reduces the maintenance cost and time.

[0032] As shown in Figure 1As shown, the heat preservation shell 2 is provided with a controller 13, the controller 13 is electrically connected with the temperature sensor 7 and the heating rod 51, the controller 13 is used for receiving the signal transmitted by the temperature sensor 7, and the operation of the heating rod 51 is controlled according to the signal, specifically, after the controller 13 receives the temperature signal transmitted by the temperature sensor 7, it will compare and analyze it with the pre-set temperature range, if the actual temperature detected is lower than the set temperature, the controller 13 will determine that the beverage needs to be heated, at this time, the controller 13 controls the heating rod 51 to be powered on, and then the water in the water tank 3 is heated, and the water transmits the heat to the tank body 1, so as to realize the heating of the beverage, and when the temperature of the beverage reaches the set temperature, the controller 13 controls the heating rod 51 to be powered off, and the work of the heating rod 51 is stopped, so as to maintain the temperature of the beverage in the set range, wherein the temperature sensor 7 is an infrared temperature sensor, which can realize temperature detection without contacting the liquid.

[0033] The above is only the preferred embodiment of the present application and is not used to limit the present application. For those skilled in the art, the present application can have various changes and variations. Any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. within the spirit and principle of the present application shall be included in the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A beverage filling can, characterized by: The utility model provides a kind of beverage heating and stirring device, including tank body, the lateral side of the tank body is enclosed with heat preservation shell, water tank is equipped between the heat preservation shell and the tank body, the top of the tank body is equipped with tank cover, the tank cover is equipped with heating assembly for heating the water tank and stirring assembly for stirring beverage in the tank body, the bottom of the tank cover is equipped with temperature sensor for detecting the temperature of beverage in the tank body.

2. A beverage filling can according to claim 1, characterized in that: The heating assembly includes a heating rod, a fixing sleeve, an upper locking nut and a lower locking nut. The tank cover is provided with a fixing hole matched with the fixing sleeve. The fixing sleeve is fixed to the upper end of the heating rod and movably arranged in the fixing hole. The fixing sleeve is provided with threads matched with the upper locking nut and the lower locking nut. The upper locking nut and the lower locking nut are threadedly connected with the fixing sleeve, and the upper locking nut and the lower locking nut are arranged on the upper and lower sides of the fixing hole, respectively.

3. A beverage filling can according to claim 1, characterized in that: The heating assembly is provided with a plurality of heating assemblies arranged at equal intervals in a ring shape on the tank cover.

4. A beverage filling can according to claim 1, characterized in that: The stirring assembly includes a stirring motor, a stirring shaft and a plurality of stirring rods. The stirring motor is fixedly arranged on the top of the tank cover. The stirring shaft is rotatably connected with the tank cover. The upper end of the stirring shaft penetrates the tank cover and is connected with the output shaft of the stirring motor. The plurality of stirring rods are fixedly arranged at equal intervals on the stirring shaft.

5. A beverage can according to claim 1, characterized in that: The tank cover is provided with a beverage inlet. The bottom of the tank body is provided with a beverage outlet pipe. The beverage outlet pipe is provided with a solenoid valve. One side of the heat preservation shell is provided with a drain pipe communicated with the water tank. The drain pipe is provided with a drain valve.

6. A beverage filling can according to claim 1, characterized in that: A set of fixing assemblies are symmetrically arranged on the tank cover. The fixing assembly includes a first connecting lug and a locking bolt. The first connecting lug is fixedly arranged on the tank cover. The first connecting lug is provided with a through hole matched with the locking bolt. The heat preservation shell is fixedly provided with a second connecting lug. The second connecting lug is provided with a threaded hole matched with the locking bolt. The end of the locking bolt penetrates the through hole and is threadedly connected with the second connecting lug through the threaded hole.

7. A beverage can according to claim 2, characterized in that: The heat preservation shell is provided with a controller. The controller is electrically connected with the temperature sensor and the heating rod.

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    CN219489561U