SHIP-END HOPPER-TYPE KRILL-WATER SEPARATING AND CONVEYING DEVICE FOR ANTARCTIC KRILL

NL2040176AActive Publication Date: 2026-06-08FISHERY MACHINERY & INSTR RES INST CHINESE ACADEMY OF FISHERY SCI
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Application Number
NL2040176
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NL · NL
Patent Type
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Priority Date
2024-11-08
Filing Date
2025-04-15
Publication Date
2026-06-08
Estimated Expiration
2045-04-14

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Abstract

Disclosed. is a ship—end. hopper—type krill—water separating and conveying device for Antarctic krill. The device includes a hopper—type hoist, a krill suction pump, a krill—water mixture input pipe and a conveying belt. The hopper—type hoist is provided with a first horizontal section, a hoisting section and a second horizontal section, the first horizontal section is provided with a hopper—type hoist inlet, and the hopper—type hoist inlet is connected. to a cold seawater tank. The hopper—type hoist is provided with a guide wheel and a guide chain, a plurality of hoppers are hung along the guide chain, and the hoppers are provided with drainage holes. The second horizontal section is provided with a hopper—type hoist outlet. The first horizontal section is provided with a hopper—type hoist water return port in communication with the cold seawater tank by means of a water return pipe and the krill suction pump arranged thereon.
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SHIPEND HOPPERTYPE KRILLWATER SEPARATING AND CONVEYING DEVICE FOR ANTARCTIC KRILL TECHNICAL FIELD

[01] The present invention relates to a shipend hopper type krillwater separating and conveying device for Antarctic krill, and Ibelongs to the technical field. of fishery machinery. BACKGROUND ART

[02] All fishery activities in Antarctic waters are strictly' managed. by Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR). CCAMLR implements partitioned quota fishing management for Antarctic krill fishery, and krill fishing is in an international competition situation, that is, the total amount of fishing is certain, the greater the fishing capacity, the greater the competitive advantage of fishing ships. In recent years, there are mainly krill ships from Norway, South Korea, China, Ukraine, Chile and other countries engaged in Antarctic krill fishery. At present, Norway has three continuouspumping professional krill fishing and processing ships, China has one selfdeveloped continuouspumping professional fishing and processing ship, and the rest are traditional stern ramp trawlers. The annual output of continuouspumping krill ship accounts for more than half of the total krill output. The fishery developed countries represented. by Norway have turned Antarctic krill fishery into a new marine biological industry supported. by efficient fishing technology, driven by high valueadded products, integrating fishing and shipborne processing, showing a new form with high technical threshold, long industrial chain and greatly improved economic benefits step by step, and fully demonstrating' the great productivity of innovative technologies. Therefore, the higher the automation degree of Antarctic krill fishing and processing, the greater the proportion of its fishing share, and the smaller the yield space of traditional fishing ships. The fishing and processing automation level of Antarctic krill has great influence on the productivity and quality of krill products.

[03] The existing Antarctic krill processing ships generally use the inclined upward screw conveying and krillwater separation form, and the krill bodies are damaged greatly due to the sliding and tumbling of Antarctic krill in the screw conveying process. SUMMARY

[04] An objective of the present invention is to provide a shipend hoppertype krillwater separating and conveying device for Antarctic krill, so as to solve the problem that an inclined upward screw conveying and krill water separation form is commonly used on existing Antarctic krill processing ships, cause great krill body damage caused by the fact that Antarctic krill slides and tumbles in a conveying process.

[05] The present invention uses the following technical solution:

[06] The shipend hoppertype krillwater separating and conveying device for Antarctic krill includes a hopper type hoist 6, a krill suction pump, a krillwater mixture input pipe 5 and a conveying belt 7, the hoppertype hoist 6 is sequentially provided with a first horizontal section, a hoisting' section. and. a second. horizontal section, an upper part of the first horizontal section. is provided with. a hoppertype hoist inlet ll, and. the hoppertype hoist inlet ll is connected to a bottom outlet of a cold seawater tank. The hoppertype hoist 6 is internally provided with a guide wheel 9 and a guide chain, a plurality of hoppers 8 are hung along the guide chain at intervals, and the hoppers are provided with punched holes which allow water leakage. A bottom of a tail end of the second horizontal section is provided with a hoppertype hoist outlet 13, and. the conveying' belt 7 is arranged below the hoppertype hoist outlet 13. A lower part of the first horizontal section is further provided with a hoppertype hoist water return port 12, and the hopper type hoist water return port 12 is in communication with the cold seawater tank by means of a water return pipe 2 and the krill suction pump arranged thereon. The krill water mixture input pipe 5 extends to a position below a liquid level of the cold seawater tank.

[07] Preferably, a flexible baffle 10 is additionally arranged below the hoppertype hoist inlet, a set small gap exists between a lower surface of the flexible baffle 10 and the hoppers 8 at corresponding positions, and the situation that a krillwater mixture is scattered out of the hoppers along with turbulent flow generated by water flow when entering the hoppers 8 is avoided.

[08] Preferably, the hoppers 8 are rotatably hung on the guide chain, when the hoppers move with materials in a traveling process, hopper openings are always upward, and the hopper openings always face a forward moving direction after discharging.

[09] Further, the hoppers 8 are in a trapezoid shape.

[10] Preferably, appearance of the hoppertype hoist 6 is in a Z shape. [ll] Further, a periphery of the hoppertype hoist inlet ll and a certain distance in the forward moving direction of the hoppers are covered with the flexible baffle 10.

[12] Further, side surfaces and. the bottom. surfaces of the hoppers are provided with the punched holes.

[13] A working method of the shipend hoppertype krill water separating and conveying device for Antarctic krill includes: processing the krillwater mixture with a pumping and fishing apparatus, then making the krillwater mixture enter a position below the liquid level of the cold seawater tank 4 from a krillwater mixture input pipe 5, and. adjusting' the proportion. and. temperature of the krillwater mixture in the cold seawater tank 4. Extracting the krillwater mixture from a bottom of the cold seawater tank 4, the hoppertype hoist inlet ll and the hoppertype hoist water return port 12 with a centrifugal krill suction pump 1, the water return pipe 2 and the hoppertype hoist 6, making the krillwater mixture move from the hoppertype hoist inlet ll to the hoppertype hoist water return port 12 along with the water flow, making the water flow out of the punched holes of the hoppers 8, and. leaving' krill in the hoppers 8. Further, additionally arranging the flexible baffle 10 below the hoppertype hoist inlet 11, avoiding the situation that the krillwater mixture is scattered out of the hoppers 8 along with the turbulent flow generated by the water flow when entering the hoppers 8, horizontally moving the hoppers for a certain distance, stabilizing the hoppers, and then hoisting the hoppers. In a hoisting process, separating the krill from water in the hoppers 8, hoisting' the hoppers vertically to positions above the conveying belt 7 by means of the guide wheel 9, and overturning' the hoppers 8 to pour Antarctic krill out. Falling the Antarctic krill on the conveying belt 7 by means of the hoppertype hoist outlet 13, transporting the krill to a processing workshop, and repumping' a small amount of krill scattered in the hoppertype hoist 6 back to the cold seawater tank 4 with circulating water by the centrifugal krill suction pump l.

[14] The present invention has the beneficial effects:

[15] 1) after Hatching flow of a continuouspumping and fishing device, the krillwater mixture is continuously separated, and the hoppers drive the krill to move, such that krill body damage caused by screw conveying in the prior art is avoided Hopper bodies of the hoppers are punched, such that the Antarctic krill are conveyed to a conveying belt mechanism without loss while realizing krillwater separation.

[16] 2) The present invention involves the transfer, hoisting, water separation and cold seawater circulation of the krillwater mixture, such that automation degree of krillwater separation is improved, and a circulating water system is environmentally friendly and energysaving. According to processing capacity, parameters of krill taking and krillwater separation are designed and match, such that automation of krillwater separation in Antarctic krill fishery is realized.

[17] 3) Cold seawater and scattered Antarctic krill are recovered from an outlet at a bottom of the hoppertype hoist, and. are recovered. to the cold seawater tank. by means of the water return pipe and the krill suction pump to form a closed circulating loop. Energy consumption required for seawater refrigeration is reduced, such that the objective of energy saving is achieved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[18] FIG. 1 is a general structural diagram of a shipend hoppertype krillwater separating and conveying device for Antarctic krill of the present invention.

[19] FIG. 2 is a schematic structural diagram of a hoppertype hoist.

[20] FIG. 3 is an enlarged view of a lower part of FIG. 2.

[21] 1. centrifugal krill suction pump, 2. water return pipe, 3. krillwater mixture, 4. cold seawater tank, 5. krillwater mixture input pipe, 6. hoppertype hoist, 7. conveying belt, 8. hopper, 9. guide wheel, 10. baffle, 11. hoppertype hoist inlet, 12. hoppertype hoist water return port, 13. hoppertype hoist outlet. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

[22] The present invention will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings and specific examples:

[23] Antarctic krill is pumped and fished continuously, flow thereof is often far greater than processing capacity, and therefore, the Antarctic krill needs to be pumped into a cold seawater tank 4 for temporary storage. During this period, the Antarctic krill is squeezed by a net bag and then transported by a pumping device for a long distance, and some krill is in a fragile biological state. The Antarctic krill is taken from the cold seawater tank by an energysaving and lowloss shipend krillwater separating and conveying device for Antarctic krill, the krillwater separating and conveying device for Antarctic krill is calculated and matches according to the processing capacity of a ship end, a krillwater mixture is separated, and then the Antarctic krill is hoisted and transported to a processing workshop directly.

[24] By means of the technical solution described in the present example, the problems of conveying technology of hoppers of the energysaving and lowloss shipend krill water separating and conveying device for Antarctic krill, lowloss conveying technology, a drain hole area, and scattered krill of the hoist may be solved. The specific description is as follows:

[25] With reference to FIG. 1 FIG. 3, a shipend hoppertype krillwater separating and conveying device for Antarctic krill includes a hoppertype hoist 6, a krill suction pump, a krillwater mixture input pipe 5 and a conveying' belt 7, the hoppertype hoist 6 is sequentially provided with a first horizontal section, a hoisting section and a second horizontal section, an upper part of the first horizontal section is provided with a hoppertype hoist inlet 11, and the hoppertype hoist inlet 11 is connected to a bottom outlet of a cold seawater tank. The hoppertype hoist 6 is internally provided with a guide wheel 9 and a guide chain, a plurality of hoppers 8 are hung along the guide chain at intervals, and the hoppers are provided with punched holes which allow water leakage. A bottom of a tail end of the second horizontal section is provided with a hoppertype hoist outlet 13, and. the conveying belt 7 is arranged below the hoppertype hoist outlet 13. A lower part of the first horizontal section is further provided with a hoppertype hoist water return port 12, and the hopper type hoist water return port 12 is in communication with the cold seawater tank by means of a water return pipe 2 and the krill suction pump arranged thereon. The krill water mixture input pipe 5 extends to a position below a liquid level of the cold seawater tank.

[26] In the present example, with reference to FIG. 3, a flexible baffle 10 is additionally arranged below the hoppertype hoist inlet, a set small gap exists between a lower surface of the flexible baffle 10 and the hoppers 8 at corresponding positions, and the situation that a krillwater mixture is scattered out of the hoppers along with turbulent flow generated by water flow when entering the hoppers 8 is avoided.

[27] In the present example, with reference to FIG. 3, the hoppers 8 are rotatably hung on the guide chain, such that open ends of the hoppers always face a forward moving direction in a traveling process.

[28] In the present example, with reference to FIG. 3, the hoppers 8 are in a trapezoid shape.

[29] With reference to FIG. 2, appearance of the hoist 6 is in a Z shape.

[30] With reference to FIG. 3, a periphery of the hopper type hoist inlet 11 and a certain distance in the forward moving direction of the hoppers are covered with the flexible baffle 10.

[31] With reference to FIG. 3, side surfaces and the bottom surfaces of the hoppers are provided with the punched holes.

[32] A working method of the shipend hoppertype krill water separating and conveying device for Antarctic krill:

[33] the krillwater mixture is processed with a pumping and fishing apparatus, then the krillwater mixture enters a position below the liquid level of the cold seawater tank 4 from the krillwater mixture input pipe 5, and the proportion and temperature of the krillwater mixture in the cold. seawater tank [4 are adjusted The krillwater mixture is extracted from a bottom of the cold seawater tank 4, the hoppertype hoist inlet 11 and the hoppertype hoist water return port 12 with a centrifugal krill suction pump 1, the water return pipe 2 and the hopper type hoist 6, the krillwater mixture moves from the hoppertype hoist inlet 11 to the hoppertype hoist water return port 12 along with the water flow, the water flow flows out of the punched holes of the hoppers 8, and krill is left in the hoppers 8. Further, the flexible baffle 10 is additionally arranged below the hoppertype hoist inlet ll, the situation that the krillwater mixture is scattered out of the hoppers 8 along with the turbulent flow generated by the water flow when entering the hoppers 8 is avoided, the hoppers horizontally move for a certain distance, the hoppers are stabilized, and then the hoppers are hoisted. In a hoisting process, the krill is separated from. water in the hoppers 8, the hoppers are hoisted vertically to positions above the conveying' belt 7 by means of the guide wheel 9, and the hoppers 8 are overturned to pour Antarctic krill out. The Antarctic krill fall on the conveying belt 7 by means of the hopper type hoist outlet 13, the krill is transported. to the processing workshop, and a small amount of krill scattered in the hoppertype hoist 6 is repumped back to the cold seawater tank 4 with circulating water by the centrifugal krill suction pump 1.

[34] The device may transport and separate the krill water mixture at constant speed. and continuously, such that the situation that krill bodies of the Antarctic krill are damaged due to massive accumulation of the Antarctic krill, and quality is reduced may be prevented, and requirements of highvalue and deep processing are ensured, which specifically has the following advantages: after matching' flow <3f a. continuouspumping' and. fishing device, the krillwater mixture is continuously separated, and the hoppers drive the krill to move, such that krill body damage caused by screw conveying in the prior art is avoided. Hopper bodies of the hoppers are punched, such that the Antarctic krill are conveyed to a conveying belt mechanism. without loss while realizing krillwater separation. The present invention involves the transfer, hoisting, water separation and cold seawater circulation of the krillwater mixture, such that automation degree of krillwater separation is improved, and a circulating water system is environmentally friendly and energy saving. According' to jprocessing' capacity, parameters of krill taking and krillwater separation are designed and match, such that automation of krillwater separation in Antarctic krill fishery is realized. Cold seawater and scattered Antarctic krill are recovered from an outlet at a bottom of the hoppertype hoist, and are recovered to the cold seawater tank by means of the water return pipe and the krill suction pump to form a closed circulating loop.

[35] What is mentioned above is the preferred examples of the present invention, and those of ordinary skill in the art can also make their own transformations or improvements on this basis, which should fall within the scope of the present invention without departing from the general concept of the present invention.

Claims

1. Krill water separation and transport hopper-type ship end device for Antarc tisch krill, comprising: a hopper-type hoisting device (6), a krill suction pump, an inlet line' (5) for krill water mixture and a conveyor belt (7), where the hopper-type hoisting gear (6) successively is equipped with a first horizontal section, a hoist part and a second horizontal part, where a The upper part of the first horizontal section is provided of an inlet (11) of the hopper-type hoisting gear and the inlet (11) of the hopper-type hoisting gear is on closed on a bottom outlet of a tank for cold seawater for; where the hopper-type hoisting gear (6) internal is equipped with a guide wheel (9) and a guide chain, where a multitude of hoppers (8) at distances along the guide chains have been hung, and the hoppers are equipped of punched holes that allow water leakage; where a bottom of a rear end of the The second horizontal section is equipped with an exhaust. (13) of the hopper-type hoisting gear, and the transport band (7) under the exhaust (13) of the hoisting gear of the hopper type is fitted; where a lower part of the first horizontal The further section is equipped with a water return port (12) of the hopper-type hoisting gear, and the water return port (12) of the hopper-type hoisting gear in connection The thing is positioned with the tank for cold seawater by means of a water return pipe (2) and the attached krill suction pump; and where the inlet line (5) for krill water mixture extends to a position below a liquid level of the cold seawater tank.

2. Krill water separation and transport hopper-type ship end device for Antarc tic krill according to conclusion 1, where a flexible bulkhead (10) additionally under the inlet of the hoisting mechanism a hopper-type lattice has been installed, with a fixed a small opening exists between a lower surface of the flexible baffle (10) and the hoppers (8) on corresponding positions, and where the situation that a krill water The mixture from the hoppers is distributed, together with a tur buoyant current that is generated by the water flow is avoided when entering the hoppers (8).

3. Krill water separation and transport hopper-type ship end device for Antarc tisch krill according to conclusion 1, where the hoppers (8) are suspended rotatably from the guide chain, whereby when the hoppers with materials move in a transport process, the hopper openings are always facing upwards, and the hopper openings after unloading always in a pre be directed in the direction of upward movement.

4. Krill water separation and transport hopper-type ship end device for Antarc tisch krill according to conclusion 3, where the hoppers (8) have a trapezoidal shape.

5. Krill water separation and transport hopper-type ship end device for Antarc tic krill according to claim 1, where the appearance of the hopper-type hoisting gear (6) has a Z-shape.

6. Krill water separation and transport hopper-type ship end device for Antarc tic krill according to claim 2, where a perimeter of the inlet (11) of the hopper-type hoisting gear and a be measured distance in the forward direction of movement of the hoppers are covered with the flexible baffle (10).

7. Krill water separation and transport hopper-type ship end device for Antarc tic krill according to conclusion 4, where the lateral surface and the bottom surfaces of the hoppers are provided of the punched holes.

8. Working method of the krill water separation and hopper-type transport ship end-of-ship installation for Antarctic krill according to one of the conclusions 17, comprising: processing the krill water mixture with a pump and 'fishing device', then the krill water mixture place in a position below the liquid level of the tank (4) for cold seawater from an inlet pipe (5) for krill water mixture, and adjusting the ratio thing and temperature of the krill water mixture in the tank (4) for cold seawater; the extraction of the krill water mixture from a bottom of the tank (4) for cold seawater, the inlet (11) of the hopper-type hoisting gear and the water return gate (12) of the hopper-type hoisting gear with a centrifugal gall pump (1) for sucking up krill, the water return pipe (2) and the hopper-type hoisting gear (6), where through the krill water mixture together with the water flow of the inlet (11) of the hopper-type hoisting gear to the water return port (12) of the hopper-type hoist is displaced, causing the water out of the punched holes from the hoppers (8) flows, and the krill in the hoppers (8) lags behind; furthermore, the additional application of the flexible bulkhead (10) under the inlet (11) of the hoisting gear of the hopper type, whereby the situation is avoided that the krill water mixture from the hoppers (8) is sifted spread, together with the turbulent flow that is generated driven by the water flow at the entrance of the hoppers (8), the horizontal movement of the hoppers over a be marked distance, stabilizing the hoppers, and far according to the hoisting of the hoppers; the, in a hoisting process, separating the krill from the water in the hoppers (8), the vertical hoisting of the hoppers to the positions above the conveyor belt (7) by means of the guide wheel (9), and tilting the hoppers (8) to get Antarctic krill out to pour; and the dropping of the Antarctic krill on the conveyor belt (7) by means of the outlet (13) of the hopper-type hoisting gear, the transport of the krill to a processing workshop, and the pump back pen of a small amount of krill in the hoisting gear (6) of the hopper type is distributed back to the tank (4) for cold seawater with circulating water through the centrifuge gall pump (1) for sucking up krill. ooo FIG.1