A vegetable cleaning and soil removing device
By designing a mesh belt and a ring spray mechanism in the water tank, the vegetable washing and mud removal device solves the problem of difficult mud removal from the leaves in the existing technology, and achieves a more efficient washing effect and temperature regulation.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- ZHONGHUAN HUITONG (SHANXI) SUPPLY CHAIN TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2025-08-07
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-26
AI Technical Summary
Existing spray cleaning methods are ineffective at removing dirt trapped inside vegetable leaves, resulting in poor cleaning results.
Design a vegetable washing and mud removal device that includes a water tank, frame, drive roller, mesh belt and annular spray mechanism. The mesh belt drives the vegetables to move in the water tank and combines spray washing. A submersible pump and filter are used to achieve water circulation filtration and temperature regulation.
It improves the cleaning effect on both the inside and outside of vegetable leaves, reduces dirt contamination, increases cleaning efficiency, and lowers the temperature of vegetables by cooling with cold water.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the field of vegetable cleaning, specifically a vegetable cleaning and mud removal device. Background Technology
[0002] In current technology, after vegetables are harvested, workers need to perform a simple wash to remove the dirt adhering to the surface of the vegetables, which facilitates subsequent transportation and improves the appearance of the vegetables when placed on shelves. The existing washing method generally uses spray rinsing, with water supply pipes and nozzles installed above to spray and rinse the vegetables from above.
[0003] However, in practice, the existing spray cleaning method can effectively remove dirt from the surface of the leaves, but the water flow has difficulty reaching the dirt trapped inside the leaves, resulting in poor cleaning. Therefore, a vegetable cleaning and mud removal device is proposed to address the above problems. Utility Model Content
[0004] In order to overcome the shortcomings of the existing technology and solve at least one of the technical problems mentioned in the background art, this utility model proposes a vegetable washing and mud removal device.
[0005] The technical solution adopted by this utility model to solve its technical problem is as follows: The vegetable washing and mud removal device of this utility model includes a water tank; a frame is installed inside the water tank, the frame is inclined, multiple drive rollers are rotatably connected inside the frame, a mesh belt is installed on the drive rollers, mesh plates are uniformly fixed on the surface of the mesh belt, a motor is fixedly connected to the top of the frame, the output end of the motor is fixedly connected to the drive rollers, the bottom of the frame is inserted into the bottom of the water tank, and an annular spraying mechanism is provided inside the water tank.
[0006] Preferably, the annular spraying mechanism includes a housing, multiple spray pipes and nozzles. The housing is fixed inside the water tank, the multiple spray pipes are evenly fixed to the inner sidewall of the housing, the ends of the spray pipes penetrate the sidewall of the housing and are fixed thereto, the nozzles are evenly fixed to the spray pipes in an annular shape, and the ends of the spray pipes are fixed to a water supply pipe.
[0007] Preferably, the housing is cylindrical in shape and is fitted onto the frame. The housing has openings at both ends and is made of stainless steel.
[0008] Preferably, a submersible pump is installed inside the water tank, and a filter is fixedly connected to the submersible pump through a pipe. A water outlet pipe is fixedly connected to the outlet of the filter, and the water outlet pipe is fixedly connected to the water tank.
[0009] Preferably, a feeding chute is fixedly connected to the side of the water tank. The feeding chute is inclined. Inside the feeding chute, guide plates are fixedly connected to both sides of the inside of the feeding chute. The two guide plates are arranged in a figure-eight shape.
[0010] Preferably, the submersible pump is located on the side of the downward-sloping end of the frame, a cold water mesh box is installed inside the water tank, the cold water mesh box is located on the side of the outlet pipe near the water tank, and a PP cotton filter element is provided inside the filter.
[0011] The advantages of this utility model are:
[0012] 1. This utility model, by setting up a frame, drive roller, motor, mesh belt, and mesh plate, allows for the following operation: Cleaning water is poured into the tank, and the lower part of the frame is immersed in the water. Workers pour harvested vegetables onto the mesh belt, which moves along with the mesh plate, causing the vegetables to move from the top of the frame and drain. The vegetables then soak in the tank, facilitating the removal of dirt from between the leaves. This soaking process is combined with spray cleaning; during the cleaning process, the vegetables are removed from the water surface and clean water is sprayed onto them. This structure improves the cleaning effect, reduces dirt trapped inside the leaves, and enhances the overall cleaning efficiency.
[0013] 2. This utility model uses a cold water mesh box. During use, the cold water mesh box is used to add ice. The cold water mesh box is located on the side of the outlet pipe near the water tank. The filtered water directly washes the cold water mesh box, which helps to lower the water temperature in the outlet tank. The ice water is used to reduce the field heat of vegetables after harvesting. Attached Figure Description
[0014] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this utility model or the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.
[0015] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of this utility model;
[0016] Figure 2 This is a side sectional view of the water tank of this utility model.
[0017] Figure 3 This is a top view of the water tank structure of this utility model;
[0018] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the spray pipe structure of this utility model;
[0019] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the feeding chute of this utility model.
[0020] In the diagram: 11. Water tank; 12. Frame; 13. Motor; 14. Drive roller; 15. Mesh belt; 16. Mesh plate; 21. Water supply pipe; 22. Spray pipe; 23. Spray head; 24. Shell; 41. Feed chute; 42. Guide plate; 51. Submersible pump; 52. Filter; 53. Water outlet pipe; 6. Cold water mesh box. Detailed Implementation
[0021] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the scope of protection of the present utility model.
[0022] Specific implementation examples are given below.
[0023] Please see Figure 1-5 As shown, a vegetable washing and mud-removing device includes a water tank 11; a frame 12 is installed inside the water tank 11, the frame 12 is inclined, and multiple drive rollers 14 are rotatably connected inside the frame 12. A mesh belt 15 is installed on the drive rollers 14, and mesh plates 16 are evenly fixed to the surface of the mesh belt 15. A motor 13 is fixed to the top of the frame 12, and the output end of the motor 13 is fixed to the drive rollers 14. The bottom of the frame 12 is inserted into the bottom of the water tank 11, and a ring-shaped spraying mechanism is provided inside the water tank 11. The structure includes a housing 24, multiple spray pipes 22, and nozzles 23. The housing 24 is fixed inside the water tank 11. The multiple spray pipes 22 are evenly fixed to the inner side wall of the housing 24. The ends of the spray pipes 22 penetrate the side wall of the housing 24 and are fixed thereto. The nozzles 23 are evenly fixed to the spray pipes 22 in a ring shape. The ends of the spray pipes 22 are fixed to a water supply pipe 21. The housing 24 has a cylindrical structure and is fitted onto the frame 12. The housing 24 has openings at both ends and is made of stainless steel.
[0024] During use, cleaning water is poured into the water tank 11, and the lower part of the frame 12 is immersed in the cleaning water. The workers pour the harvested vegetables onto the top of the mesh belt 15. The mesh belt 15 moves with the mesh plate 16 to push the vegetables to move, leaving the water surface above the frame 12 and draining the water. The vegetables below are soaked in the water tank 11. Soaking and cleaning can facilitate the removal of dirt from the gaps between the leaves. The soaking is combined with spray cleaning. During the cleaning process, the vegetables leave the water surface and are sprayed with clean water. Relying on the above structure, the cleaning effect can be improved, the dirt trapped inside the leaves can be reduced, and the cleaning effect can be improved.
[0025] In use, the water supply pipe 21 is connected to the external tap water pipe, and the clean water flows through the spray pipe 22. Multiple nozzles 23 are fixed on the spray pipe 22. The nozzles 23 spray the vegetables in a ring shape. The clean water is sprayed to clean the vegetables, thereby improving the cleaning effect. The shell 24 is set up, and the cylindrical structure of the shell 24 covers the outside, thereby reducing the situation of the spray water scattering.
[0026] Furthermore, such as Figure 1-5 As shown, a submersible pump 51 is installed inside the water tank 11. A filter 52 is fixedly connected to the submersible pump 51 through a pipe. A water outlet pipe 53 is fixedly connected to the outlet of the filter 52. The water outlet pipe 53 is fixedly connected to the water tank 11. A feeding chute 41 is fixedly connected to the side of the water tank 11. The feeding chute 41 is inclined. Inside the feeding chute 41, guide plates 42 are fixedly connected to both sides of the inside of the feeding chute 41. The two guide plates 42 are arranged in a V-shape. The submersible pump 51 is located on the side of the downward inclined end of the frame 12. A cold water screen box 6 is installed inside the water tank 11. The cold water screen box 6 is located on the side of the water outlet pipe 53 near the end of the water tank 11. A PP cotton filter element is installed inside the filter 52.
[0027] In use, the submersible pump 51 can draw water from the water tank 11 and then transport it to the filter 52 through a pipeline. The filter 52 can filter the water and intercept the mud in the water. Then, it is injected into the return water tank 11 through the outlet pipe 53 to circulate and improve the cleanliness. The feeding chute 41 is equipped with two guide plates 42, which can guide the vegetables to fall onto the mesh belt 15 for easy use. The cold water mesh box 6 is used to add ice. The cold water mesh box 6 is located on the side of the outlet pipe 53 near the water tank 11. The filtered water directly washes the cold water mesh box 6, which helps to lower the water temperature of the outlet tank 11. The ice water is used to reduce the field heat of the harvested vegetables. The filter 52 is "Qingpeiquan QPQ-QZ".
[0028] Working principle: During use, cleaning water is poured into the water tank 11, and the lower part of the frame 12 is immersed in the cleaning water. The worker pours the harvested vegetables onto the top of the mesh belt 15. The mesh belt 15 moves with the mesh plate 16 to push the vegetables to move, leaving the water surface above the frame 12 and draining the water. The vegetables below are soaked in the water tank 11. Soaking and cleaning can facilitate the removal of dirt from the gaps between the leaves. The soaking is combined with spray cleaning. During the cleaning process, the vegetables leave the water surface and are sprayed with clean water for cleaning. Relying on the above structure, the cleaning effect can be improved, the dirt trapped inside the leaves can be reduced, and the cleaning effect can be improved.
[0029] When in use, the water supply pipe 21 is connected to the external tap water pipe, and the clean water flows through the spray pipe 22. Multiple nozzles 23 are fixed on the spray pipe 22. The nozzles 23 spray the vegetables in a ring shape. The clean water is sprayed to clean the vegetables, thereby improving the cleaning effect. The shell 24 is set up. The shell 24 is set up with a cylindrical structure. The shell 24 covers the outside, thereby reducing the situation of the spray water scattering.
[0030] In use, the submersible pump 51 can draw water from the water tank 11 and then transport it to the filter 52 through a pipeline. The filter 52 can filter the water and intercept the mud in the water. Then, it is injected into the return water tank 11 through the outlet pipe 53 to circulate and improve the cleanliness. The feeding chute 41 is equipped with two guide plates 42, which can guide the vegetables to fall onto the mesh belt 15 for easy use. The cold water mesh box 6 is used to add ice. The cold water mesh box 6 is located on the side of the outlet pipe 53 near the water tank 11. The filtered water directly washes the cold water mesh box 6, which helps to lower the water temperature of the outlet tank 11. The ice water is used to reduce the field heat of the harvested vegetables. The filter 52 is "Qingpeiquan QPQ-QZ".
[0031] In the description of this specification, references to terms such as "an embodiment," "example," "specific example," etc., indicate that a specific feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with that embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment or example of the present invention. In this specification, the illustrative expressions of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the specific features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in one or more embodiments or examples.
[0032] The foregoing has shown and described the basic principles, main features, and advantages of this utility model. Those skilled in the art should understand that this utility model is not limited to the above embodiments. The embodiments and descriptions in the specification are merely illustrative of the principles of this utility model. Various changes and modifications can be made to this utility model without departing from its spirit and scope, and all such changes and modifications fall within the scope of the claimed utility model.
Claims
1. A vegetable washing and mud-removing device, comprising a water tank (11); characterized in that: The water tank (11) is equipped with a frame (12) installed inside. The frame (12) is inclined. Multiple drive rollers (14) are rotatably connected inside the frame (12). A mesh belt (15) is installed on the drive roller (14). Mesh plates (16) are uniformly fixed on the surface of the mesh belt (15). A motor (13) is fixed on the top of the frame (12). The output end of the motor (13) is fixed to the drive roller (14). The bottom of the frame (12) is inserted into the bottom of the water tank (11). The water tank (11) is equipped with a ring spray mechanism.
2. The vegetable washing and mud-removing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The annular spray mechanism includes a housing (24), multiple spray pipes (22) and a nozzle (23). The housing (24) is fixed inside the water tank (11). The multiple spray pipes (22) are evenly fixed on the inner side wall of the housing (24). The end of the spray pipe (22) penetrates the side wall of the housing (24) and is fixed thereto. The nozzle (23) is evenly fixed on the spray pipe (22) in an annular shape. The end of the spray pipe (22) is fixed with a water supply pipe (21).
3. The vegetable washing and mud-removing device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The housing (24) is cylindrical in shape and is fitted onto the frame (12). The housing (24) has openings at both ends and is made of stainless steel.
4. The vegetable washing and mud-removing device according to claim 3, characterized in that: The water tank (11) is equipped with a submersible pump (51), and the submersible pump (51) is connected to a filter (52) via a pipe. The outlet of the filter (52) is connected to an outlet pipe (53), and the outlet pipe (53) is connected to the water tank (11).
5. A vegetable washing and mud-removing device according to claim 4, characterized in that: The side of the water tank (11) is fixed with a feeding chute (41), which is inclined. Inside the feeding chute (41), both sides are fixed with guide plates (42), which are arranged in a figure-eight shape.
6. A device for cleaning and de-muddmg vegetables as claimed in claim 5, wherein: The submersible pump (51) is located on the side of the downward-sloping end of the frame (12). A cold water mesh box (6) is installed inside the water tank (11). The cold water mesh box (6) is located on the side of the outlet pipe (53) near the end of the water tank (11). A PP cotton filter element is installed inside the filter (52).