Instant Beverage Equipment Mixing Drinking and Chewing Ingredients
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing instant beverage production equipment cannot produce beverages containing both drinking and chewing ingredients, limiting the variety and complexity of instant beverages that can be created.
Innovation Solution
The development of instant beverage production equipment that includes a preparing device for drinking ingredients, a material adding device for chewing ingredients, a conveying device to mix both types of ingredients, and a control device to coordinate the entire process, allowing for the separate preparation and mixing of drinking and chewing ingredients.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If existing instant beverage production equipment is used, then the equipment structure remains simple, but the beverage variety is limited to only drinking ingredients without chewing ingredients
Solution Approach 1:
The equipment is divided into separate functional modules: a preparing device for drinking ingredients, a material adding device for chewing ingredients, and a conveying device for mixing. This segmentation allows each module to perform its specific function independently, enabling the production of complex beverages with both drinking and chewing ingredients while maintaining manageable equipment complexity
Solution Approach 2:
The preparing device can prepare both drinking ingredients and chewing ingredients, while the conveying device handles both types of ingredients. This multi-functionality allows a single equipment system to produce various beverage types including those with chewing ingredients, thereby increasing beverage variety without requiring completely separate equipment for each beverage type
2Productivity
If manual preparation of instant beverages is performed, then the equipment structure remains simple, but the preparation efficiency is low and customer waiting time is long
Solution Approach 1:
The preparing device prepares drinking ingredients in advance and stores them in cup bodies before the customer orders. When an order is placed, the pre-prepared ingredients are quickly combined with chewing ingredients and mixed, significantly reducing preparation time and increasing efficiency
Solution Approach 2:
The conveying device automatically pours drinking ingredients into cup bodies containing chewing ingredients and performs mixing without manual intervention. This automation eliminates manual preparation steps, reduces preparation time, and allows the equipment to operate continuously with high efficiency
Data Source
AI summary
The present disclosure relates to instant beverage production equipment, including: a preparing device configured to prepare drinking ingredients of instant beverages in first cup bodies, and add the prepared drinking ingredients into first cup bodies; a material adding device configured to add chewing ingredients of the instant beverages into second cup bodies, wherein one of the second cup bodies and the first cup bodies are selling cup bodies, and the other are non-selling cup bodies; a conveying device configured to pour the drinking ingredients or the chewing ingredients in the selling cup bodies into the non-selling cup bodies so that the drinking ingredients and the chewing ingredients are mixed into the instant beverages; a control device configured to coordinately control the preparing device, the material adding device and the conveying device.