JPH07284694A - Garbage treating device - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To prevent overflowing of the water generated by dehydration collectively at one point by centrifugal force and joining again with the garbage after the dehydration. CONSTITUTION:A strainer 16 having plural small holes on its peripheral wall is housed in a strainer housing chamber 15. This strainer housing chamber 15 is internally provided with plural swash plates 30 to 35. The garbage is admitted together with water through a drain pipe 12 into the strainer 16 and this strainer 16 is rotated. As a result, the water is removed through the small holes of the peripheral surface by centrifugal force and the water generated by such dehydration is admitted into the strainer housing chamber 15 and is struck against the swash plates 30 to 35. The water is guided by these water control plates 30 to 35 and is introduced to a drain path 19.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention is, for example, installed in a sink connected to a drain port of a sink to dehydrate kitchen waste such as kitchen garbage discharged together with water from the drain port, and to remove water and kitchen waste after dehydration. The present invention relates to a garbage disposal device for separation processing.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, in this type of kitchen waste treating apparatus, for example, as shown in FIG.
The kitchen waste that has been discharged together with water through the strainer is put into a basket-type strainer 2, and the strainer 2 is rotated clockwise at a high speed in the figure to be dehydrated through a peripheral hole (not shown) of the strainer 2 by centrifugal force. Put it in the strainer storage chamber 3 and then drain it from the strainer storage chamber 3
The drainage was drained to the outside through the strainer 2 and overflowed from the strainer 2 and transferred to a recovery chamber (not shown) through the recovery passage 5.

[0003]

However, in such a conventional garbage disposal device, the water discharged through the small holes in the peripheral wall due to the rotation of the strainer 2 is tangential to the outer peripheral wall of the strainer 2 as shown by the arrow in the figure. Go to For this reason, there is a problem that the water in the strainer storage chamber 3 gathers at, for example, the portion (a) in the figure and overflows at that portion and enters the recovery chamber through the recovery passageway 5.

Therefore, an object of the present invention is to solve such a conventional problem and prevent the water in the strainer accommodating chamber from entering the recovery chamber in the above-mentioned garbage treating apparatus.

[0005]

Therefore, the present invention provides
For example, as shown in the following illustrated embodiment, kitchen waste discharged together with water is put into a cage strainer 16, the strainer 16 is rotated at a high speed, and the strainer 1 is rotated by centrifugal force.
Dewatering is performed through the peripheral wall small hole 16e of No. 6, water generated by the dehydration is put into the strainer storage chamber 15, and is drained from the strainer storage chamber 15 through the drainage channel 19.
In the kitchen waste treatment device 13 that overflows the drained waste from the strainer 16 and transfers it to the recovery chamber 22 through the recovery passage 20, the water generated by the dehydration is transferred to the drainage path 19 in the strainer storage chamber 15. The water control plates 30 to 35 for guiding are provided.

[0006]

Then, for example, the kitchen waste discharged together with water from the drainage port 10a of the sink 10 is put into the cage strainer 16, the strainer 16 is rotated at a high speed, and is dehydrated through the peripheral hole 16e of the strainer 16 by centrifugal force. Put the water generated by dehydration into the strainer storage chamber 15,
The water control plates 30 to 35 guide the water to the drainage channel 19, and drain the drainage from the strainer storage chamber 15 through the drainage channel 19.

[0007]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 7 shows the configuration of a kitchen garbage processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention and its installed state. Reference numeral 10 in the figure
Is a sink sink. Drain port 10a of the sink 10
The disposer 11 is attached to the. One end of an inverted L-shaped drain pipe 12 is connected to the disposer 11.
The other end of the drainage pipe 12 is provided with a garbage disposal device 13 according to the present invention.
Connect to.

The kitchen waste processing apparatus 13 according to the present invention has a strainer storage chamber 15 in a case 14. A strainer 16 is stored in the strainer storage chamber 15. The strainer 16 is a squirrel cage, has an upper opening 16b in an upper portion of the cylindrical peripheral wall 16a, and although not shown in FIG.
Is provided with a plurality of small holes. Then, such a strainer 16 connects the motor shaft 18 of the motor 17 to the center of the bottom wall 16c thereof, and rotatably supports the motor shaft 18 around the axis of the cylindrical peripheral wall 16a.

As shown in the figure, the strainer storage chamber 15 described above communicates from the bottom to the drainage channel 19 and from the top to the recovery channel 20. A mesh member 21 is provided along the inner surface of the recovery passage 20. Then, it communicates with the recovery chamber 22 via the recovery passage 20. The collection chamber 22 is provided in the case 14 adjacent to the strainer storage chamber 15 and the motor storage space 23, and a bag for collecting raw garbage is replaceably mounted therein, although not shown.

By the way, the garbage processing device 13 of the illustrated embodiment
Then, although omitted in FIG. 7, the blade support is hung from the top wall 14 a of the case 14. The blade support has an L-shaped cross section as shown by reference numeral 14b in FIG.
The tip is placed in strainer 16 across zero. Then, the leaf spring 24 attached to the blade support 14b
The blade body 25 is pressed against the inner surface 16d of the peripheral wall of the cylindrical peripheral wall 16a of the strainer 16 via.

As shown in FIG. 5, the blade body 25 is composed of an elongated plate-shaped support 26 and a plurality of blades 27 integrally formed with the support 26 and extending from one surface 26a thereof. Blade 27
Are folded in a U-shape, and the folded portions 27a are gradually formed higher toward the tip, and are held in parallel at the same intervals and provided in multiple stages. Then, as shown in FIG. 4, the height of the folded-back portion 27a on the tip a side is set to the upper blade 27.
3 is made higher than the height of the folded back portion 27a on the side of the base portion b, and the edge 27b of the folded back portion 27a is pressed against the inner surface 16d of the peripheral wall of the strainer 16 by the biasing force of the leaf spring 24 as shown in FIG. To do.

Further, as shown in FIG. 6, the strainer 16
Along the inner surface 16d of the peripheral wall of the blade body 25 at the upstream side in the rotational direction of the strainer 16, similarly to the case 14
A guide member 28 is provided so as to hang down from the top wall 14a of the above, and the tip is put into the strainer 16 across the recovery passage 20. The guide member 28 has a columnar shape whose cross section is close to an elliptical shape.

On the other hand, in the strainer storage chamber 15, FIG.
As shown in 2 and 2, the water control plate 30 that extends in the vertical direction.
Water control plate 3 which has 31 and 32 and diagonal ones in multiple stages
3.34.35 are provided. The water control plate 30 is a case 14
Three small ribs are provided so as to protrude from the inner surface 14c.
The water control plate 31 has a flat plate shape, and two water control plates 31 are provided in a partition wall shape so as to largely protrude from the inner surface 14d of the case 14. The water control plate 32 is
One is formed in a semi-cylindrical shape, protruding from the inner surface 14e of the case 14 to the middle. The water control plate 33 has a case 1 on one side.
The inner surface 14c of No. 4 and the water control plate 31 are provided in multiple stages, and the other is provided between the water control plates 31 in multiple stages. The water control plates 34 project in a small amount from the inner surface 14e of the case 14 and are provided in multiple rows in two rows. The last water control plate 35 is provided between the cases 14 in multiple rows in one row.

Referring now to FIG. 7, sink 10 of the sink
When the garbage generated in 1 is discharged from the drain port 10a together with water, the garbage enters the disposer 11. Then, it is crushed by the disposer 11, and the crushed raw garbage flows out through the drainage pipe 12 and is put into the strainer 16 of the garbage treatment device 13 according to the present invention.

When the strainer 16 is rotated at a high speed by driving the motor 17, centrifugal force is applied to the raw dust contained in the strainer 16, and the strainer 16 is guided by the guide member 28 so as not to adhere to the blade support 14b. Adheres to the inner surface 16d of the peripheral wall. And the strainer 1 by centrifugal force
Dewatering is performed through a plurality of small holes 16e (see FIG. 2) provided on the cylindrical peripheral wall 16a of No. 6, and water generated by the dehydration is put into the strainer storage chamber 15 and applied to the water control plates 30 to 35 provided there, and those water control Drainage channel 1 with plates 30 to 35
9 and drain to the outside through the drainage channel 19.

On the other hand, the raw garbage after dehydration is strainer 16
The edge 27 of the blade 27 adheres to the inner surface 16d of the peripheral wall of the blade 27 and presses the attached raw dust against the inner surface 16d of the peripheral wall.
scrape with b. Then, the scraped scraps are guided by the upper surface 27c (see FIG. 5) of the folded back portion 27a and sequentially pushed upward. At this time, the width of the upper surface 27c of the folded portion 27a of the blade 27 is set to be equal to or less than a certain value to limit the amount of raw dust sent to the recovery passage 20. As a result, clogging of garbage on the folded-back portion 27a and in the recovery passage 20 is eliminated, and defective dehydration is prevented.

The upper surface 27 of the folded back portion 27a
The garbage that is sequentially pushed upward by c is finally discharged from the upper opening 16b of the strainer 16 to the recovery passage 20. The raw dust discharged to the recovery passage 20 is reticulated member 21.
While preventing adhesion to the inner surface of the recovery passage 20,
It is transferred to the recovery chamber 22 and put in a bag or the like in the recovery chamber 22, for example. Then, the bag or the like is properly taken out and replaced with a new one.

In the illustrated embodiment described above, a plurality of blades 27 having the same length are provided in parallel, and each blade 27 is provided.
The amount of pushing up raw garbage in the same was the same. However, the plurality of blades 27 need not be of equal length, need not be parallel, and may be pushed up differently by each blade 27.

In addition, a plurality of blades 27 are attached to the strainer 1
6 were provided at the same position in the rotation direction in multiple layers. But,
It does not need to be provided at the same position in the rotation direction, and may be provided separately at a plurality of positions in the rotation direction. In this case as well, it is naturally necessary that the upper blade 27 partially overlaps the area for pushing up the garbage. If they do not overlap, the garbage in the non-overlapped portions will remain linearly on the inner surface 16d of the peripheral wall of the strainer 16.

Furthermore, in the illustrated embodiment described above, the mesh member 21 is provided along the inner surface of the recovery passage 20. However, instead of this, for example, the inner surface of the case 14 may be formed in a mesh shape, or the inner surface may be subjected to pear texture processing or hairline processing so that the inner surface is formed into an uneven shape for preventing garbage such as garbage from adhering.

Furthermore, the shape, the arrangement and the number of the water control plates are not limited to the shape, the arrangement and the number of the water control plates 30 to 35 used in the above-mentioned embodiments. In short, the water generated by dehydration is applied to the water control plate and is guided to the drainage channel 19 by the water control plate, and the water generated by the dehydration overflows from the strainer storage chamber 15 and passes through the recovery passage 20 to the recovery chamber. 22
You should try to prevent them from getting inside.

[0022]

Therefore, in the kitchen waste treatment apparatus according to the present invention, the water generated by dehydration is applied to the water control plate and is guided to the drainage channel by the water control plate. It is possible to prevent it from gathering in one place and overflowing from the strainer storage chamber and entering the collection chamber through the collection passage. This makes it possible to reliably separate the water and the kitchen waste after dehydration.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a plan view of a strainer storage portion in a garbage processing device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a vertical sectional view taken along the line AA.

FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram showing a positional relationship between a strainer and a folded back portion of a blade in the garbage processing device.

FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram showing a mutual relationship of the folded portions.

FIG. 5 is a partial perspective view of a blade body used in the garbage processing apparatus.

FIG. 6 is a partial schematic plan view showing a strainer portion of the garbage processing apparatus as viewed from above.

FIG. 7 is a configuration and installation explanatory diagram showing the configuration of the kitchen waste processing apparatus and its installation state.

FIG. 8 is a plan view of a strainer storage portion in the conventional kitchen waste processing apparatus.

[Explanation of symbols]

 13 Garbage Disposal Equipment 15 Strainer Storage Room 16 Strainer 16e Peripheral Wall Small Hole 19 Drainage Channel 20 Recovery Passage 22 Recovery Chamber 30-35 Water Control Plate

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. Garbage discharged together with water is put into a basket-type strainer, the strainer is rotated at a high speed to be dehydrated through a small hole in the peripheral wall of the strainer by centrifugal force, and the water generated by the dehydration is put into a strainer storage chamber, While draining from the strainer storage chamber through the drainage channel, in the garbage processing device that overflows the drained kitchen waste from the strainer and transfers it to the recovery chamber through the recovery passage, in the strainer storage chamber, the water produced by the dehydration is stored. The kitchen waste treatment apparatus provided with a water control plate for guiding to the drainage channel.