CN210869744U - Chocolate sandwich cooling device - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model discloses a chocolate sandwich cooling device belongs to food processing technology field, and its technical scheme main points are including conveying frame and conveyer belt, be provided with on the conveyer belt with conveying frame fixed connection's cooling channel, be provided with the partition subassembly in the cooling channel, separate the subassembly including supporting grid tray, backup pad and branch grid plate, support grid tray numerical value setting and with conveying frame fixed connection, the backup pad level set up and with support grid tray fixed connection, and the length direction of backup pad is perpendicular with the direction of transfer of conveyer belt, divide the vertical setting of grid plate and slide with the backup pad and be connected, the bottom of dividing the grid plate is close to the conveyer belt, all be provided with the cold circulation subassembly on supporting grid tray and dividing the grid plate, reach the effect of avoiding chocolate to take place the adhesion.

Description

Chocolate sandwich cooling device

Technical Field

The utility model relates to a food processing equipment field, in particular to chocolate sandwich cooling device.

Background

With the continuous development of the food processing industry, besides the taste of the food, the mouthfeel of the product becomes a content of attention of consumers. Chocolate, as a widely favored food, also has mouthfeel as an important parameter in measuring the quality of chocolate. Cooling is an important process for improving the taste of chocolate, and is concerned by manufacturers, so that various chocolate cooling devices are also filled in the market.

The existing chocolate cooling machine comprises a conveying belt, a conveying frame and a cooling channel, wherein the conveying frame is horizontally arranged, the conveying belt is wound on the conveying frame, the conveying direction of the conveying belt is parallel to the length direction of the conveying frame, and the cooling channel is fixedly connected to the conveying frame. When the chocolate cooling machine is used, a plurality of chocolates and the moulds are taken out of the chocolate coating machine, then the chocolates are poured out of the moulds and placed on the conveyor belt, and the chocolates enter the cooling channel along with the conveyor belt and are gradually cooled to be solidified in the process of passing through the cooling channel. However, the chocolate cooler still has the following drawbacks.

Because a plurality of chocolates in the mould are close to each other and redundant chocolate liquor is also arranged in the mould, after the chocolates are poured out of the mould, adhesion phenomenon exists among partial chocolates, and therefore the appearance of the chocolates and the cooling effect of a subsequent cooling link are impressed.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

The utility model aims at providing a chocolate sandwich cooling device, which can avoid the chocolate from adhering.

The above technical purpose of the present invention can be achieved by the following technical solutions:

the utility model provides a chocolate sandwich cooling device, includes conveying frame and conveyer belt, be provided with on the conveyer belt with conveying frame fixed connection's cooling channel, be provided with the partition subassembly in the cooling channel, separate the subassembly including supporting grid tray, backup pad, separation grid tray and partition passageway, support the vertical setting of grid tray and with conveying frame fixed connection, the backup pad level set up and with support grid tray fixed connection, and the length direction of backup pad is perpendicular with the direction of transfer of conveyer belt, separate the vertical setting of grid tray and slide with the backup pad and be connected, the bottom of separating the grid tray is close to the conveyer belt, separate the grid tray and adjacent separation grid tray, the space that the grid tray that supports presss from both sides is called the partition passageway, all be provided with the cold cycle subassembly on supporting grid tray and separating the grid tray.

By adopting the technical scheme, the chocolate to be cooled enters the cooling channel along with the conveyor belt, and is cooled for a short time after entering the cooling channel, so that the surface layer of the chocolate is solidified, the chocolate which is cooled for a short time moves to the separation grid plate along with the conveyor belt, and the chocolate which is not adhered enters the separation channel, continues to move along with the conveyor belt, and is cooled subsequently; when the adhered chocolate passes through the separation grid plate, because only one piece of chocolate can pass through the space between the separation grid plates, the separation grid plate can disconnect the connection part between the plurality of pieces of chocolate adhered together, so that the chocolate adhered together is separated from each other and enters the separation channel. When the chocolate passes through the separation channel, the cold circulation assembly can cool the support grid plate and the separation grid plate, so that the chocolate can be further cooled by the separation grid plate and the support grid plate, the broken chocolate is re-solidified under the action of the separation grid plate, and the incompletely solidified chocolate is prevented from being attached to the separation grid plate; the chocolate that has not broken is further cooled as it passes through the partition lane; chocolate leaving the same compartment will be aligned by the compartment and kept at a distance from chocolate leaving an adjacent compartment to avoid re-sticking during subsequent cooling.

The utility model discloses further set up to, be provided with the adjusting part who is used for adjusting two adjacent separation bars inter-plate distances in the backup pad, adjusting part includes regulation hole, adjusting stud, packing ring and adjusting nut, and the regulation hole is seted up in the backup pad, adjusting stud's one end and separation bars fixed connection, the other end pass behind regulation hole and the packing ring with adjusting nut threaded connection.

Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, adjusting nut, regulation hole and adjusting screw bolt cooperation are used, when treating that refrigerated chocolate size is great, can follow adjusting screw with adjusting nut and screw out, make score separate grid tray and backup pad separation, according to chocolate overall dimension adjustment divide the distance between the grid tray and separate the quantity that sets up of grid tray to make and separate the grid tray and can be applied to the chocolate of separating not unidimensional, increase this utility model's application range.

The utility model discloses further set up as, the regulation hole is waist shape hole, and the length direction of regulation hole is unanimous with the length direction of backup pad.

By adopting the technical scheme, the adjusting holes are waist-shaped holes, so that the distance between two adjacent separation grid plates can be randomly changed within the length range of the waist-shaped holes, and stepless adjustment of the distance between the separation grid plates can be realized.

The utility model is further provided that the cold circulation component comprises a water inlet hole, a water drain hole, a water inlet branch pipe, a water drain branch pipe, a water inlet pipe and a water drain pipe; the supporting grid plate and the separating grid plate are internally provided with a water storage cavity, the water inlet hole and the water drain hole are formed in the top ends of the supporting grid plate and the separating grid plate, and the water inlet hole and the water drain hole are communicated with the water storage cavity; the water inlet branch pipe is fixedly connected with the water inlet hole, and one end of the water inlet branch pipe, which is far away from the water inlet hole, is connected with the water inlet pipe; one end of the drainage branch pipe, which is far away from the drainage hole, is connected with a drainage pipe.

Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, cold water from the outside can be followed the inlet tube, water inlet branch pipe introduces the water storage chamber in the setting of cold cycle subassembly, and cold water can reduce the temperature of separating grid tray and support grid tray for chocolate can be by further cooling when passing through the partition passage, thereby makes the chocolate top layer solidify for the part of solidification rapidly, reduces the condition emergence of chocolate thick liquid adhesion on separating the grid tray on the one hand, and on the other hand can avoid chocolate to glue again behind the cooling passage and be in the same place.

The utility model is further arranged in that the water inlet pipe is connected with a connecting pipe which is communicated with the water inlet pipe, one end of the connecting pipe far away from the water inlet pipe is provided with a screw thread, and the water inlet branch pipe is connected with the connecting pipe by the screw thread; the water inlet pipe is also connected with a connecting pipe, the connecting pipe is communicated with the water outlet pipe, one end of the connecting pipe, which is far away from the water outlet pipe, is provided with threads, and the water outlet branch pipe is in threaded connection with the connecting pipe.

By adopting the technical scheme, when the distance between the separation grid plates is increased, the length of the supporting plate is limited, the number of the separation grid plates which can be arranged on the supporting plate can be reduced along with the increase of the distance between the separation grid plates, the water inlet branch pipe is in threaded connection with the connecting pipe, and the water outlet branch pipe is in threaded connection with the connecting pipe, so that the water inlet branch pipe and the water outlet branch pipe can be detached along with the separation grid plates.

This practicality further sets up as, be connected with the tube cap on the connecting pipe, tube cap and connecting pipe threaded connection.

Through adopting above-mentioned technical scheme, pull down the back when water inlet branch pipe, drainage branch pipe from the connecting pipe, with tube cap and connecting pipe threaded connection, can make water can't flow out from inlet tube, drain pipe, the tube cap uses with water inlet branch pipe, drainage branch pipe cooperation, can make this practicality can be applied to and cool off not unidimensional chocolate, increases this utility model's application range.

This utility further sets up to, the part that does not communicate with water inlet branch pipe on the inlet tube sets up to flexible pipe, and the part that does not communicate with water outlet branch pipe on the drain pipe sets up to flexible pipe.

By adopting the technical scheme, when the distance between the separation grid plates is increased or decreased, the part of the water inlet pipe, which is provided with the telescopic pipe, can be stretched or contracted, so that the distance between the water inlet branch pipes can be changed along with the change of the distance between the separation grid plates; the portion of the drain pipe provided as the telescopic pipe may also be extended or contracted so that the interval between the drain branch pipes can be changed as the interval between the division grating plates is changed.

The utility model is further arranged in such a way that one end of the water inlet branch pipe passes through the water inlet hole and extends to the bottom of the water storage cavity, and a certain space is reserved between the water inlet branch pipe and the bottom of the water storage cavity.

By adopting the technical scheme, when cold water enters the water storage cavity, the cold water can directly reach the bottom of the water storage cavity to cool chocolate at the bottom of the separation grid plate, and the cold water injected before can flow to the top of the water storage cavity along with the continuous injection of the cold water and is discharged out of the water storage cavity through the water discharge branch pipe; the one end of inlet tube extends to water storage chamber bottom, can make cold water stay longer in the time of water storage chamber on the one hand, and cold water's utilization efficiency can improve, and on the other hand can make the lower half that separates grid tray and chocolate contact compare in the upper half temperature lower to promote the cooling effect to chocolate.

To sum up, the utility model discloses following beneficial effect has:

1. the supporting grid plate, the separating grid plate and the supporting plate are matched for use, so that the chocolate adhered to the supporting grid plate is separated by the separating grid plate before entering the separating channel; the chocolates pass through the separation channels and are arranged in a line along the feeding direction, and a certain distance is kept between the chocolates and the chocolate passing through the adjacent separation channels, so that the chocolates are prevented from being adhered together again in the subsequent cooling work, and a better cooling effect is achieved;

2. the arrangement of the cold circulation component can cool the chocolate while passing through the separation channel, thereby avoiding the blockage of the separation channel caused by the chocolate adhered on the separation grid plate;

3. the arrangement of the adjusting assembly enables the chocolate filled cooling device to be used for separating and cooling chocolates with different sizes, and the application range of the chocolate filled cooling device is enlarged.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of the present invention;

fig. 2 is a schematic view of the internal structure of the present invention;

fig. 3 is a sectional view of the internal structure of the present invention.

Reference numerals: 1. a cooling channel; 2. a conveyor belt; 3. a partition assembly; 31. a support grid plate; 32. a support plate; 33. separating the grid plate; 34. separating the channels; 4. a cold circulation assembly; 41. a water inlet hole; 42. a drain hole; 43. a water inlet branch pipe; 44. a drain branch pipe; 45. a water inlet pipe; 46. a drain pipe; 47. a connecting pipe; 48. a tube cover; 5. an adjustment assembly; 51. an adjustment hole; 52. adjusting the stud; 53. a gasket; 54. adjusting the nut; 6. a water storage cavity; 7. and (4) a conveying frame.

Detailed Description

The present invention will be described in further detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

A chocolate sandwich cooling device, referring to fig. 1 and 2, comprises a conveying frame 7 and a conveying belt 2, wherein a cooling channel 1 fixedly connected with the conveying frame 7 is arranged on the conveying belt 2, the chocolate sandwich cooling device further comprises a separation component 3 and a cold circulation component 4, the separation component 3 is arranged in the cooling channel 1, and the separation component 3 is connected with the cold circulation component 4.

The chocolate to be cooled is placed on the conveyor belt 2, enters the cooling channel 1 under the driving of the conveyor belt 2, is subjected to short pre-cooling in the cooling channel 1, and is solidified and hardened after the pre-cooling. After pre-cooling, the chocolate reaches the separating component 3 under the driving of the conveyor belt 2, the separating component 3 separates the adhered chocolates, the chocolate passes through the separating component 3 and is cooled again under the action of the cooling circulation component 4, and the unsolidified part of the chocolate surface layer is fully solidified through the cooling, so that the chocolate is prevented from being adhered to the separating component 3; the chocolate passes through the partition members 3 and is arranged in rows on the conveyor 2 with each row spaced from the adjacent row to avoid the chocolate from re-sticking together during subsequent cooling.

Referring to fig. 1, the partition assembly 3 includes two support grids 31, two support plates 32, two partition grids 33 and a partition passage 34, the support grids 31 are rectangular plate-shaped structures, and are vertically disposed at two sides of the conveyor belt 2 in the cooling passage 1, the bottom surfaces of the support grids 31 are abutted against the conveying frame 7, and the length direction of the support grids 31 is parallel to the conveying direction of the conveyor belt 2; the supporting plate 32 is a plate-shaped structure with a rectangular cross section and is horizontally arranged, the bottom surface of the supporting plate 32 is fixedly connected with the top surface of the supporting grid plate 31, and the length direction of the supporting plate 32 is vertical to the length direction of the conveyor belt 2; the separation grid plates 33 are of rectangular plate-shaped structures and are vertically provided with a plurality of separation grid plates, the length direction of the separation grid plates 33 is parallel to the length direction of the support grid plates 31, the length of the separation grid plates 33 is greater than the width of the support plates 32, and the height of the separation grid plates 33 is smaller than the height of the support grid plates 31; the top surface of the separation grid plate 33 is connected with the support plate 32 in a sliding manner, two ends of the separation grid plate 33 in the length direction are not covered by the support plate 32, and a gap is reserved between the bottom surface of the separation grid plate 33 and the conveyor belt 2; at the end of the partition louver 33 near the inlet of the cooling passage 1, the thickness of the partition louver 33 is gradually reduced.

The supporting plate 32 is arranged and used for connecting the separation grids 33, so that each separation grid 33 is kept at the same horizontal position; the arrangement of the separation grid 33 can break the joints among the plurality of adhered chocolates, so that the adhered chocolates are separated from each other and enter the separation channel 34, and the chocolates which are not adhered can also enter the separation channel 34 in sequence; the chocolate passing through the dividing channels 34 is arranged in several rows by the dividing grid 33, and each row of chocolate is spaced from the adjacent row of chocolate, so as to avoid the chocolate from re-sticking together in the subsequent cooling step.

As shown in fig. 2, the supporting plate 32 is provided with an adjusting assembly 5, the adjusting assembly 5 includes adjusting holes 51, adjusting studs 52, washers 53 and adjusting nuts 54, the adjusting holes 51 are waist-shaped holes formed in the top surface of the supporting plate 32, two adjusting holes 51 are provided, the length of the adjusting holes 51 is smaller than that of the supporting plate 32, and the length direction is parallel to the length direction of the supporting plate 32; the adjusting studs 52 are vertically arranged on the top surface of the separation grid plate 33, each separation grid plate 33 is fixedly connected with two adjusting studs 52, the distance between the two adjusting studs 52 is equal to the distance between the two adjusting holes 51, and the adjusting studs 52 are matched with the adjusting holes 51 for use; the adjusting stud 52 is threaded with the nut after passing through the adjusting hole 51 and the washer 53.

The provision of the washer 53 makes the fixed connection between the separation grid 33 and the support plate 32 more reliable. Adjusting screw 52, regulation hole 51 and adjusting nut 54 cooperate and use, can realize the adjustment to the interval between the separation grid tray 33 through screwing, the pine of nut to make this utility model can be used to separate, cool off not unidimensional chocolate, increase this utility model's application scope.

Referring to fig. 2 and 3, the cold circulation module 4 includes a water inlet hole 41, a water discharge hole 42, a water inlet branch pipe 43, a water discharge branch pipe 44, a water inlet pipe 45, a water discharge pipe 46, a connection pipe 47, and a pipe cover 48; the supporting grid plate 31 and the separating grid plate 33 are internally provided with a water storage cavity 6, and the water storage cavity 6 is cubic; the water inlet hole 41 is opened at one end of the top surfaces of the support grill 31 and the separation grill 33 near the entrance of the cooling passage 1 and communicates with the water storage chamber 6. The water inlet branch pipe 43 is fixedly connected with the water inlet hole 41, one end of the water inlet branch pipe 43 penetrates through the water inlet hole 41 and then extends downwards to the bottom of the water storage cavity 6, a certain gap is reserved between the water inlet branch pipe 43 and the bottom of the water storage cavity 6, the other end of the water inlet branch pipe 43 is provided with a thread, one end of the connecting pipe 47 is in threaded connection with the water inlet branch pipe 43, the other end of the connecting pipe 47 is fixedly connected with the water inlet pipe 45, and the part, which is not connected with the; the drain hole 42 is formed in the top surfaces of the support plate 32 and the separation grid plate 33 and is far away from one end of the water inlet hole 41, the drain hole 42 is communicated with the water storage cavity 6, one end of the branch drain pipe 44 is fixedly connected with the drain hole 42, the other end of the branch drain pipe 44 is in threaded connection with the connecting pipe 47, one end of the connecting pipe 47, which is far away from the branch drain pipe 44, is fixedly connected with the drain pipe 46, and the part, which is not connected with the connecting pipe 47; the tube cap 48 is tubular in shape, one end of the tube cap 48 in the axial direction is closed, threads are arranged on the inner wall of the tube cap 48, and the tube cap 48 is matched with one end of the connecting tube 47 with the threads for use.

The cold circulation assembly 4 is arranged to lower the temperature of the portion of the chocolate which is in contact with the score baffle 33, so that the surface of the chocolate can be rapidly cooled and solidified; the water inlet pipe 45 and the water outlet pipe 46 are matched for use, and the distance between the connecting pipes 47 can be changed when the distance between the separation grid plates 33 is increased; the connecting pipe 47, the water inlet branch pipe 43 and the water discharge branch pipe 44 are matched for use, so that the separation grid plate 33 can be detached from the support plate 32; the cap 48 is provided to block the threaded end of the connection pipe 47 after the partition plate 33 is removed, thereby preventing cold water from flowing out of the inlet pipe 45 and the outlet pipe 46.

The utility model discloses a use as follows:

placing chocolate to be cooled on a conveyor belt 2, enabling the chocolate to enter a cooling channel 1 along with the conveyor belt 2, and cooling the chocolate for a short time after the chocolate enters the cooling channel 1 to solidify the surface layer of the chocolate; after the chocolate is cooled for a short time, the chocolate moves to the separation grid plate 33 along with the conveyor belt 2, the chocolate which is not adhered enters the separation channel 34, continues to move along with the conveyor belt 2, and is cooled subsequently; when the chocolate which is stuck passes through the separation grid 33, since the spacing between the separation grids 33 can only allow one piece of chocolate to pass through, the separation grid 33 can break the connection between the stuck chocolate pieces, so that the stuck chocolate pieces are separated from each other and enter the separation channel 34. When the chocolate passes through the separation channel 34, the water inlet pipe 45 and the water inlet branch pipe 43 can inject cold water into the water storage cavity 6 in the separation grid plate 33, and the cold water in the cavity is adjusted to further cool the chocolate, so that the broken chocolate is solidified again under the action of the separation grid plate 33, and the incompletely solidified chocolate is prevented from being attached to the separation grid plate 33; the chocolate that has not broken is further cooled as it passes through the partition lane 34; chocolate exiting from the same partition lane 34 will be aligned by the partition lane 34 and kept at a distance from chocolate exiting from an adjacent partition lane 34 to avoid re-sticking during subsequent cooling; after leaving the dividing channel 34, the chocolate continues to cool in the cooling channel 1 until it passes through the cooling channel 1.

When chocolate with larger appearance needs to be cooled, the plurality of separation grids 33 are taken down from the supporting plate 32, the water inlet branch pipes 43 and the water outlet branch pipes 44 connected to the taken-down separation grids 33 are screwed off from the connecting pipes 47, the pipe covers 48 are covered on the connecting pipes 47 and the pipe covers 48 are screwed, and then the spacing between the separation grids 33 is adjusted through the adjusting assembly 5, so that the chocolate to be cooled can pass through the separation channels 34.

The present embodiment is only for explaining the present invention, and it is not limited to the present invention, and those skilled in the art can make modifications to the present embodiment without inventive contribution as required after reading the present specification, but all of them are protected by patent laws within the scope of the claims of the present invention.

Claims (8)

1. The utility model provides a chocolate sandwich cooling device, includes transfer frame (7) and conveyer belt (2), is provided with cooling channel (1) with transfer frame (7) fixed connection on conveyer belt (2), its characterized in that: be provided with in cooling channel (1) and separate subassembly (3), separate subassembly (3) including supporting grid tray (31), backup pad (32) and separation grid plate (33), support grid tray (31) numerical value set up and with conveying frame (7) fixed connection, backup pad (32) level set up and with support grid tray (31) fixed connection, and the length direction of backup pad (32) is perpendicular with the direction of transfer of conveyer belt (2), it slides with backup pad (32) to separate vertical setting of grid tray (33) and be connected, the bottom of separating grid tray (33) is close to conveyer belt (2), all be provided with cold circulation subassembly (4) on supporting grid tray (31) and separation grid plate (33).

2. The chocolate filled cooling device of claim 1, wherein: the adjustable separation grid plate is characterized in that an adjusting component (5) used for adjusting the distance between two adjacent separation grid plates (33) is arranged on the supporting plate (32), the adjusting component (5) comprises an adjusting hole (51), an adjusting stud (52), a gasket (53) and an adjusting nut (54), the adjusting hole (51) is formed in the supporting plate (32), one end of the adjusting stud (52) is fixedly connected with the separation grid plates (33), and the other end of the adjusting stud penetrates through the adjusting hole (51) and the gasket (53) and then is in threaded connection with the adjusting nut (54).

3. A chocolate filled cooling device according to claim 2 wherein: the adjusting holes (51) are waist-shaped holes, and the length direction of the adjusting holes (51) is consistent with that of the supporting plate (32).

4. The chocolate filled cooling device of claim 1, wherein: the cold circulation assembly (4) comprises a water inlet hole (41), a water drain hole (42), a water inlet branch pipe (43), a water drain branch pipe (44), a water inlet pipe (45) and a water drain pipe (46); the supporting grid plate (31) and the separating grid plate (33) are internally provided with a water storage cavity (6), the water inlet hole (41) and the water discharge hole (42) are arranged at the top ends of the supporting grid plate (31) and the separating grid plate (33), and the water storage cavity (6) is communicated with the water discharge hole (42) through the water inlet hole (41); the water inlet branch pipe (43) is fixedly connected with the water inlet hole (41), and one end of the water inlet branch pipe (43) far away from the water inlet hole (41) is connected with the water inlet pipe (45); the end of the branch drain pipe (44) away from the drain hole (42) is connected with a drain pipe (46).

5. The chocolate filled cooling device of claim 4, wherein: the water inlet pipe (45) is connected with a connecting pipe (47), the connecting pipe (47) is communicated with the water inlet pipe (45), one end, far away from the water inlet pipe (45), of the connecting pipe (47) is provided with threads, and the water inlet branch pipe (43) is in threaded connection with the connecting pipe (47); the water discharge and inlet pipe (45) is also connected with a connecting pipe (47), the connecting pipe (47) is communicated with the water discharge pipe (46), one end, far away from the water discharge pipe (46), of the connecting pipe (47) is provided with threads, and the water discharge branch pipe (44) is in threaded connection with the connecting pipe (47).

6. A chocolate filled cooling device according to claim 5 wherein: the connecting pipe (47) is connected with a pipe cover (48), and the pipe cover (48) is in threaded connection with the connecting pipe (47).

7. A chocolate filled cooling device according to claim 5 wherein: the part of the water inlet pipe (45) which is not connected with the connecting pipe (47) is set as an extension pipe, and the part of the water outlet pipe (46) which is not connected with the connecting pipe (47) is set as an extension pipe.

8. A chocolate filled cooling device according to claim 5 wherein: one end of the water inlet branch pipe (43) penetrates through the water inlet hole (41), extends to the bottom of the water storage cavity (6), and leaves a certain space with the bottom surface of the water storage cavity (6).

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