JPH10262538A - Device for punching noodle casing - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a noodle casing-punching device enabling to contrive the improvement in the efficiency of a work for packaging plural punched noodle casings and in the efficiency of a subsequent work for molding the noodle casings. SOLUTION: A cooperatively and singly lifting or lowering circular plate 3 is mounted on a male cutter 2 fixed to the lower end of the lifting or lowering cylinder 8. A partition plate 4h having a scraper 14 and a male cutter-inserting hole 4i, an intermittent conveyer 4 used for carrying a noodle belt and formed by winding an endless conveyer 4g on rollers so as to nip the partition plate 4h from the upper and lower sides, and a plate-like female cutter 5 formed in a state capable of being engaged with the male cutter 2 are successively horizontally disposed below the male cutter 2. In the endless conveyer belt 4g, plural insertion holes 4j are formed at a constant distance in the longitudinal direction so as to correspond to the insertion hole 4i.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an apparatus for punching noodle skins for dumplings, shomai, wonton, etc. from a noodle belt preformed to a predetermined thickness.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a noodle skin punching device is a method of cutting one piece of noodle skin from a noodle band with an engraving roll, and a method of cutting a plurality of noodle skins in a state where a plurality of noodle bands are stacked. There is a known type in which sheets are cut one by one.

[0003]

However, in the cutting method using the engraving roll, the engraving roll is large and very expensive, so that not only there is a problem in cost, but also one piece of noodles is required. Since it is processed into one piece, the noodle skin is, for example, 20 sheets, 50 sheets, etc., when stacking a desired number of pieces and packaging a plurality of pieces, it is necessary to stack one piece of noodle skin, one sheet, The work is complicated, it takes time and effort, and the packing work efficiency is poor.

Further, in the method of cutting a plurality of noodle skins together, the noodle skins are easily adhered to each other at the cut edge, so that when used, that is, dumplings made by hand rolling or the like, gyoza, wonton, etc. And the like, there is a problem that it is necessary to peel off the noodles one by one at the time of molding work, and the working efficiency is poor.

[0005]

The present invention has been made in consideration of the above-mentioned problems of the conventional apparatus, and as a result of examining, it has been found that noodle skins are cut one by one from a noodle band and the desired number of noodles are stacked. An object of the present invention is to provide a noodle skin punching device which has a high unit packaging efficiency and is easy to peel off because the noodle skins are not adhered to each other, so that the subsequent molding operation can be performed efficiently.

[0006]

Means for Solving the Problems To achieve the above object, a noodle peeling apparatus according to the present invention has a cylindrical male cutter detachably fixed to a lower end of a vertical cylinder shaft, and is inserted through the vertical cylinder shaft. The noodle hide pressing plate fixed to the lower end of the elevating shaft, cooperating with the elevating cylindrical shaft and the male cutter, and elevating independently, and the endless conveyor belt, are horizontally moved to the lower part of the male cutter with the partition plate sandwiched from above and below. An intermittent conveyor for noodle belt transport arranged in
A scraper disposed between the noodle belt transport intermittent conveyor and the male cutter, and a plate-shaped female cutter horizontally disposed below the noodle belt transport intermittent conveyor; In the endless conveyor belt, a plurality of male cutter insertion holes are formed at regular intervals in the length direction so as to respectively correspond to the male cutter insertion holes larger in diameter than the male cutter outer diameter formed in the partition plate. And the female cutter is formed so as to mesh with the male cutter.

[0007]

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of a noodle peeling apparatus according to the present invention.
FIG. 1 is an overall front view showing a partly used state of the apparatus, FIG. 2 is an enlarged sectional view of the apparatus, FIG. 3 is an enlarged longitudinal sectional view in an operating state of the apparatus, and FIG. Figure 2A
FIG. 5 shows a perspective view of an intermittent conveyor for noodle belt conveyance and a partition plate, and FIG. 6 shows an exploded perspective view of the apparatus.

As shown in FIG. 1, the noodle skin punching apparatus A of the present invention is disposed between a noodle band supply mechanism B and an intermittent conveyor C for noodle skin transportation. As shown in FIGS. 1 to 4, the noodle skin punching apparatus A includes a vertically long housing 1, a male cutter 2 and a noodle skin pressing plate 3 movably arranged in the housing 1 so as to be able to move up and down. Scraper 14 horizontally arranged below and intermittent conveyor 4 for noodle belt conveyance
And a plate-shaped female cutter 5 as main members.

As shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, an elevating and lowering cylinder shaft 8 is vertically supported in the housing 1 via bearings 6 and 7 so as to be vertically movable. , A cylindrical male cutter 2 having a lower end formed on the blade edge 2a, and a set screw 9
.., Etc., are fixed detachably and downwardly, and an arm 10 for raising and lowering is fixed horizontally at the upper end, and one end of the arm 10 is projected outward from the vertically long hole 1 a of the housing 1. is there.

An elevating shaft 11 is inserted in the elevating shaft 8 so as to be able to move up and down. The lower end of the elevating shaft 11 protruding into the male cutter 2 from the lower end of the elevating shaft 8 is provided with the noodle skin d. The pressing plate 3 is fixed horizontally. The upper end of the elevating shaft 11 protrudes upward from the elevating cylinder shaft 8 and the arm 10 upward, and an elevating drive arm 12 is horizontally fixed to the upper end. Supporting both ends, the compression spring 13 is externally mounted on the elevating shaft 11,
As a result, the elevating shaft 11 and the pressing plate 3 are normally pushed up and held at a predetermined height with respect to the elevating cylinder shaft 8 and the male cutter 2 as shown in FIG. One end of the arm 12 projects outward from the vertically long hole 1 a of the housing 1.

The elevating cylinder shaft 8 and the elevating shaft 11 have their arms 10 and 12 linked to respective elevating and lowering driving mechanisms such as a cam or a crank mechanism (not shown). The elevating cylinder shaft 8 is moved up and down through 10 so that the elevating shaft 11 is moved up and down together, and the elevating shaft 11 is moved up and down independently via the arm 12 by another elevating drive mechanism (not shown). It is configured. That is, the elevating shaft 11 and the press-down plate 3 are moved up and down integrally with the elevating cylinder shaft 8 and the male cutter 2, or are moved up and down independently.

As shown in FIGS. 2 to 4 and 6,
At the lower end of the housing 1, when the noodle band D is cut as will be described later, the noodle band D is attached to wipe the noodle debris adhered to the male cutter 2, and after the cut, as the male cutter 2 rises. A hole 14a that is substantially the same as or slightly smaller than the outer diameter of the male cutter 2 to prevent it from being lifted
The scraper 14 with the
... Removably fixed by a holding plate 16 fixed by a stopper.

At the lower end of the housing 1, a plate-shaped female cutter 5 is detachably and horizontally fixed by the above-mentioned holding plate 16. The intermittent conveyor 4 and the partition plate 4h are fixed with an interval between them.

As shown in FIGS. 1 to 4, the intermittent conveyor 4 for conveying the noodle band is provided between the left and right side frames 4a and 4b, and has a driving roller which is mounted on one end and the other end in the longitudinal direction thereof. 4c, a driven roller 4d, and an endless conveyor belt 4g wound around intermediate rollers 4e, 4e and tension rollers 4f, 4f which are respectively supported between the driving roller 4c and the driven roller 4d.

As shown in FIG. 5, the intermittent conveyor 4 has one side frame, in the illustrated example, inside the side frame 4b.
A partition plate 4h, which is substantially the same width as that of the endless conveyor belt 4g, is protruded horizontally and long in the longitudinal direction of the endless conveyor belt 4g, and the endless conveyor belt 4g is sandwiched between the upper and lower sides of the endless conveyor belt 4g. The noodle belt D is supplied from the noodle belt supply mechanism B shown in FIG. 1 to the upstream side of the endless conveyor belt 4g as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2. When the noodle belt D is pushed down by the male cutter 2 in the state, the upstream side of the endless conveyor belt 4g does not bend downward and is held horizontally, so that the noodle belt cutting is performed accurately. is there.

Further, the endless conveyor belt 4g is provided with a plurality of insertion holes 4j... Of the male cutter 2 at a constant interval l over the entire length in the longitudinal direction.
The hole 4i is formed to penetrate in the up-down direction so as to correspond to the insertion hole 4i. That is, the endless conveyor belt 4h is
Are inserted so as to sequentially coincide with the insertion holes 4i of the partition plate 4h each time the rotation is intermittently performed by a predetermined length in the direction of arrow a shown in FIG.

The above-mentioned partition plate 4h, endless conveyor belt 4g
The inner diameter R of each of the insertion holes 4i, 4j,... Is set to be larger than the outer diameter j of the male cutter 2 by an appropriate dimension, and as shown in FIG. An appropriate gap e is formed between the male cutter 2 and the male cutter 2 so that the male cutter 2 does not contact the partition plate 4h and the endless conveyor belt 4g.

Further, as shown in FIG. 2, the above-mentioned female cutter 5 cuts the inner peripheral surface of a hole penetratingly opened in the plate thickness direction (vertical direction) into a substantially F-shaped cross section to thereby provide a cutting edge 5a.
Into annular inward and downward to male cutters 2 and 3 to the fitting as shown engaged by meshing inside diameter r ₁ male cutter 2
Is formed to have the same outer diameter r.

The above-mentioned holding plate 16 is provided with the above-mentioned partition plate 4h and the respective insertion holes 4i, 4g of the endless conveyor belt 4g.
An opening 16a for avoiding interference between the holding plate 16 and the male cutter 2 is formed so as to penetrate vertically in correspondence with j.

As shown in FIG. 1, the above-mentioned noodle band supplying mechanism B includes a noodle band rolling portion 17, a thickness adjusting mechanism 18 for the noodle band D, and a forward direction from a lower portion of the thickness adjusting mechanism 18. An intermittent conveyor 19 for noodle belt transport disposed horizontally, a powder dispersing mechanism 20 disposed above the intermittent conveyor 19 for noodle belt transport,
The noodle band guide 21 is vertically arranged from the lower front end of the intermittent conveyor 19 for noodle band conveyance to the upper end of the intermittent conveyor 4 for noodle band conveyance described above.

The thickness adjusting mechanism 18 includes a driving roller 18a, which is rotated by a driving source (motor or the like) (not shown) and fixed at a position relative to the frame 22, and a driving roller 18a.
a, the adjusting handles 18b, 18
The noodle band D of the noodle band roll 23, which is rotatably supported on the noodle band roll hooking portion 17, is configured by an adjusting roller 18 c that is moved and adjusted by the operation b. Drawn down through between 18c,
The roller 18a, 18c press-molds it to a desired thickness, sends it out onto a lower intermittent conveyor 19, and then intermittently conveys it by a fixed length by the intermittent conveyor 19.

The powder dispersing mechanism 20 includes a bucket 20a for accommodating powder, a rotary shaft 20b with a brush 20c rotatably mounted in the bucket 20a, and a number of small powder dispersing holes formed in the bottom of the bucket 20a. 20d and
The rotation shaft 20b is rotated by a drive source such as a motor (not shown) to remove the powder in the bucket 20a from the small holes 20.
From n..., the noodle belt D is evenly sprayed on the noodle belt D on the intermittent conveyor 19 for transport so that the noodle belt D hardly adheres to the male cutter 2 when punching the noodle skin.

As shown in FIG. 1, the intermittent conveyor C for noodle peeling is capable of mounting the noodle peels punched by the punching device A and simultaneously with the punching of the noodle peels d. As shown in FIG. 2, one end and the above-mentioned press plate 16 are horizontally disposed at an appropriate distance E so that a desired number of sheets are stacked, and the other end is connected to a packaging machine (not shown). .

A plurality of the male and female cutters 2 and 5 described above are prepared in accordance with the shape (roundness, ellipse, square shape, etc.) and size, the damage of the cutting edge, and the like.

In the illustrated embodiment, as shown in FIG. 4, two pairs of male cutters 2 and female cutters 5 are formed on the left and right sides, and two noodle skins d are simultaneously punched out. Although it is a double type, a series type according to the size of the noodle skin d,
It is also possible to form a triple type or the like.

According to the noodle skin punching apparatus having the above-described structure, the noodle band D is supplied by the supply mechanism B to the noodle band conveying intermittent conveyor 4 of the apparatus B at a fixed length. As shown in FIG. 2, the male cutter 2 and the pressing plate 3 at the raised position are both lowered, and the male cutter 2 meshes with the lower female cutter 5 as shown in FIG.
From the above, noodle skin d having a predetermined shape and size is punched.

Until the noodle skin d is punched out, it is held in the male cutter 2 and stopped at the illustrated position together with the male cutter 2 as shown in FIG. Only the push-down plate 3 descends as shown by the two-dot chain line in FIG. 3 to release the noodles d from the male cutter 2 and push down the noodles onto the intermittent conveyor C for noodles transport.

The intermittent conveyor C for conveying the noodles is stopped, and the intermittent feeding of the noodles D by the noodles supply mechanism B and the noodles punching operation as described above are repeatedly performed in synchronization with the intermittent feeding. The noodles d are sequentially stacked one by one on the intermittent conveyor C for noodles transportation.

When the desired number of noodle skins d are stacked,
If the intermittent conveyor C for conveyance is rotated by a fixed length in the direction indicated by the arrow b in FIG. 1 and stopped, the desired number of noodle skins can be transferred while punching the noodles d in the same manner as described above. It can be placed and stacked at a subsequent position on the intermittent conveyor C.

By repeating the above operation, as shown in FIG. 1, the noodles d can be intermittently transported to a packaging machine or the like (not shown) in the desired number of stacked noodles.

[0031] Zangawa D ₁ noodles skin d is punched, as shown in FIG. 1, the dough conveying intermittent conveyor 4 is intermittently conveyed to the tray F in or the like, and is reused. Incidentally, by connecting the Zangawa reducing device (not shown) the intermittent conveyor 4 for the dough conveying can process Zangawa D ₁ automatically.

[0032]

As described above, according to the present invention, in addition to the male cutter provided with the press-down plate which moves up and down and disposed therein, and the female cutter below, the scraper is provided between the male and female cutters. A partition plate having a male cutter insertion hole formed therein, and a plurality of insertion holes disposed at regular intervals in the length direction so as to correspond to the male cutter insertion hole by sandwiching the partition plate from above and below. Since the opened endless conveyor belt is provided with an intermittent conveyor for noodle band transport formed by winding the roller around rollers, the noodle band is held horizontally by a partition plate when the noodle band is cut. It is held horizontally by the conveyor belt without bending downward, and the cut noodle belt is not lifted by the scraper with the rise of the male cutter, so the noodle skin is accurately punched one by one. Can do Further, it is possible to stack placed by pressing discharged precisely in place on the bottom of the noodle skin transport intermittently conveyor punched noodle skin by one by one pressing plate.

Therefore, although the noodles are cut one by one, the work of stacking the desired noodles in units of a plurality of sheets can be omitted, and the packaging work efficiency in units of a plurality of sheets is improved. Also, since the noodles are hard to stick to each other,
At the time of use, it is not necessary to remove the individual pieces one by one and to remove the individual pieces one by one, so that the efficiency of the molding work of dumplings, shoe mai, wonton, etc. by later manual work is improved.

Furthermore, since it is structurally simple, it can be downsized and requires a small installation space, and can be easily and easily cleaned, and the cost can be reduced.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a front view of a partially sectioned whole showing a use state of an embodiment of a noodle skin punching device according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an enlarged vertical sectional view of the device.

FIG. 3 is an enlarged longitudinal sectional view showing an operation state of the device.

FIG. 4 is a sectional view taken along line AA in FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view showing an noodle belt conveying intermittent conveyor in the same device.

FIG. 6 is an exploded perspective view of the same device.

[Explanation of symbols]

 2 Male cutter 3 Push-down plate 4 Intermittent conveyor for noodle belt conveyance 4g Endless conveyor belt 4h Partition plate 4i, 4j Male cutter insertion hole 5 Female cutter 8 Elevating cylinder shaft 11 Elevating shaft 14 Scraper

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. A cylindrical male cutter detachably fixed to a lower end of a lifting cylinder shaft, and fixed to a lower end of a lifting shaft inserted through the lifting cylinder shaft, cooperating with the lifting cylinder shaft and the male cutter, and An noodle band transfer intermittent conveyor, in which a noodle skin pressing plate that rises and falls independently, and an endless conveyor belt are horizontally arranged below the male cutter with a partition plate sandwiched from above and below, and the noodle band transfer intermittent conveyor The scraper disposed between the male cutter and the plate-shaped female cutter horizontally disposed below the noodle belt transport intermittent conveyor, the endless conveyor belt of the noodle belt transport intermittent conveyor, A plurality of male cutter insertion holes are opened at regular intervals in the length direction so as to correspond to the male cutter insertion holes larger in diameter than the male cutter outer diameter opened in the partition plate, and the female cutter is opened. Mesh with male cutter Noodle skin punching device characterized by being formed as described above.