KR101763902B1 - The remain debris washing mechanism for the apparatus for treating the food waste - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a foreign matter cleaning apparatus for a food waste disposal apparatus. A main purpose of the present invention is to fundamentally prevent corrosion of food waste and an odor caused by the corrosion and by intermittently or periodically cleaning fine foreign matter remaining in a discharge portion of the food waste disposal apparatus. The foreign matter cleaning apparatus for a food waste disposal apparatus of the present invention to achieve this purpose includes a washing water spray means provided below a drainage plate of the food waste disposal apparatus so as to wash the residues of fine foreign matters remaining after crushing. Thus, the present invention is advantage in that a cause of an odor due to corrosion of food waste is fundamentally prevented by intermittently or periodically cleaning fine foreign matters remaining in the discharge portion of the food waste disposal apparatus.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention [0001] The present invention relates to a device for cleaning food waste,

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a foreign matter cleaning apparatus, and more particularly, to a foreign matter cleaning apparatus for a food waste disposal apparatus for cleaning foreign matter such as oil accumulated in a drain pan of a food waste disposal apparatus with high-pressure washing water.

Generally, a food waste disposal apparatus (hereinafter referred to as "disposal apparatus") installed at the lower part of a sink so as to finely pulverize food waste generated in a home or a restaurant and discharge water by a drain plate and discharge the pulverized food to a discharge pipe Quot;) are being developed in various forms.

For example, Korean Patent Laid-Open Publication No. 10-1998-038188 entitled " Separation and Collection of Food Waste Crimping Separating and Removing Device for Fitting and Sinking with Sink Stands and Fertilizing and Feeding Apparatuses ", Published Utility Model No. 20-1999-001180, Separator ", Published Utility Model No. 20-1998-032129," Automatic Treatment of Sink Dust (Food Waste) ", Registered Patent Publication No. 10-0292430," Kitchen Food Waste Disposal Device ", Registered Utility Model No. 20-0192950 A food waste disposal apparatus for a sink, a food waste disposal apparatus for a sink, and a food waste disposal apparatus of Patent Document 10-2005-0099423, which are disclosed in Korean Utility Model Registration No. 20-0241647.

Such a treatment device is installed in a drainage port of a sink, receives food waste through the drainage port, and crushes the food waste using a crushing blade rotated by a motor.

Then, the pulverized food waste is discharged to the storage container through the discharge pipe, and the water is discharged to the drain pipe through the drain pan.

In this way, the water discharged through the drain pan is discarded through the sewer, and the shredded food waste is stored in a separate container and dried, thereby conveniently separating and discharging the food waste.

However, when the above-mentioned drainage plate is used for a long time, the foreign matter (oil in the case of grinding) remaining after the grinding is adhered, water is not discharged and mixed with the discharged food waste and discharge pipe to cause corrosion of food garbage, .

In addition, as described above, there is a problem that the water discharged continuously with the food waste flows over the kitchen floor.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in order to solve the above-mentioned problems of the prior art, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a food waste disposal apparatus and a food waste disposal apparatus, which are capable of intermittently or periodically cleaning micro- It is to prevent the cause of odor from origin.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a foreign substance cleaning apparatus for a food garbage disposal apparatus,

And a washing water spraying means provided below the drainage plate of the food garbage disposal apparatus so as to wash foreign matter remaining after grinding.

In addition, the washing water spraying means may comprise:

A pump provided to pump the washing water supplied from the water or wash water tank at a high pressure and a spray pipe having at least one spray hole in the longitudinal direction to spray the high pressure water supplied from the pump.

In addition,

And a spray nozzle coupled to the spray hole to facilitate injection of the high pressure wash water at a wider angle.

In addition,

And a drain valve provided in a vertical direction on the lower side facing the injection nozzle.

In addition,

A cylindrical shape, or a polygonal shape having a triangular shape or more, and is formed of either a normal shape or a disc shape.

The food garbage disposal apparatus may further include:

And a sensing unit provided to monitor whether the microparticles remain in the discharging unit.

In addition, the washing water spraying means may comprise:

And an emergency operation button provided in the food garbage disposing device so that the user can operate the disposer arbitrarily.

As described above in detail, according to the apparatus for cleaning residual foreign matter for a food garbage disposal apparatus according to the present invention, by intermittently or periodically cleaning fine foreign matter remaining in the discharge unit of the food waste disposal apparatus, It is effective to prevent the cause of odor from origin.

1 is a perspective view showing a configuration of a foreign body cleaning apparatus for a garbage disposal apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention,
FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a configuration of another embodiment of a foreign matter cleaning apparatus for a garbage disposal apparatus of the present invention,
3 is a sectional view taken along the line "A" - "A" in Fig. 2,
FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a configuration of a foreign body cleaning apparatus for a garbage disposal apparatus according to another embodiment of the present invention,
5 and 6 are views showing various embodiments of a foreign substance cleaning apparatus for a food garbage disposal apparatus according to the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1, a residual foreign matter cleaning apparatus 10 (hereinafter referred to as a "cleaning apparatus") for a food garbage disposal apparatus according to the present invention includes a spraying means 100.

The jetting means 100 comprises a pump 110 and a jetting pipe 130. The jetting pipe 130 is provided below a water discharging plate P in a food waste disposal device not shown.

The pump 110 is provided with a washing water inlet 111 at one side thereof for pumping washing water supplied from a tank (not shown) provided with water or washing water to a high pressure, and the washing water inlet 111 is provided at the opposite side to the washing water inlet 111 A washing water outlet 113 is provided.

The injection pipe 130 is provided at one side of the pump 110 having such a structure, that is, in the horizontal direction of the outlet 113.

The spray tube 130 having a cylindrical outer shape has one end coupled to the outlet 113 and a plurality of spray holes 131 in the longitudinal direction.

The injection holes 131 according to one embodiment facilitate the injection of the high-pressure washing water according to the angle formed by the upper radial direction on the basis of the illustrated direction.

In addition, the spray hole 131 may further include a spray nozzle 150 for facilitating the spraying of the wash water at a wider angle.

2 and 3, the injection nozzle 150 includes an inlet 151, a flow passage 153, and an injection portion 155. As shown in the drawing, the inlet 155 has a cross- So that the introduction of the washing water introduced at high pressure into the spray tube 130 is facilitated.

The flow path 153 is formed at an angle gradually widening from the introduction portion 151 to the jetting portion 155 described later, thereby minimizing the friction caused by the pressure difference.

The angle of the jetting section 155 is formed at an angle larger than the angle of the flow path 153 so that the high pressure washing water flows at a wider angle Respectively.

The spray tube 130 further includes a drain valve 170 in a vertically downward direction opposite to the spray nozzle 150.

The drain valve 170 is a kind of ball valve, which facilitates the discharge of the washing water remaining in the spray tube 130 after the washing is completed, thereby preventing contamination of the washing water.

However, it is needless to say that the present invention can also achieve the object of the present invention by forming the discharge tube 130 into a cylindrical shape or a polygonal tube shape or a disc shape, .

Furthermore, the washing water spraying unit 100 according to the present invention further includes a sensing unit 200 provided to monitor the accumulation of fine foreign substances on a drain pan P of a food waste disposal unit (not shown).

When the surface area of the filtration portion through which the water in the drain pan P passes becomes smaller than the set value in real time, the sensing means 200 determines that fine foreign matters have accumulated in the drain pan P, (C).

In accordance with this signal, the controller C operates the pump 110 to clean foreign substances such as grease accumulated in a discharge section of a food waste disposal apparatus (not shown) and a discharge section (P).

In addition, the cleaning device 10 according to the present invention may be inputted to the controller C to operate periodically for about 30 to 40 seconds per hour, or may be connected to the emergency operation button 300 connected to the pump 110 And may be operated by the user to facilitate the cleaning of fine particles as needed.

The emergency operation button 300 may be a push button switch, a toggle switch, or a rotary switch.

5, the washing water spraying means 10 according to the present invention may be applied to a drain plate P having a rectangular plate shape of Korean Patent Registration No. 1308993, and as shown in FIG. 6, It may be applied to a drain plate (P) having a circular shape as disclosed in Japanese Patent No. 1306488.

Although not shown, the washing water spraying means 10 according to the present invention is applicable not only to the food waste disposal apparatus having the drain pan (P) as shown in Figs. 5 and 6 but also to all the food wastes It was originally applied to the treatment system to prevent the accumulation of foreign matter such as grease and the odor caused by corrosion of food waste mixed with water.

It will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes and modifications may be made without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined in the appended claims. ≪ / RTI >

10: Foreign substance cleaning device
100: wash water injection means 110: pump
111: inlet pipe 113: outlet pipe
130: Dispenser 131: Dispenser
150: injection nozzle 170: drain valve
200: sensing means 300: emergency operation button

Claims (6)

1. A food garbage disposal apparatus installed in a lower part of a sink for discharging water to a discharge pipe after finely pulverizing food waste,
The food garbage disposal apparatus includes:
And washing water spraying means provided below the drainage plate for washing the remaining minute amount of foreign matter after the pulverization,
The washing water spraying means includes:
A pump adapted to pump the wash water supplied from the water or wash water tank at high pressure;
A spray pipe having at least one spray hole in the longitudinal direction to spray high-pressure water supplied from the pump; And
And an injection nozzle coupled to the spray hole provided in the spray tube and configured to facilitate injection of the high-pressure washing water at a wider angle,
The spray nozzle
An introduction part formed in an arc shape in cross-sectional shape to facilitate the introduction of the high-pressure washing water introduced into the spray tube;
A flow path formed at an angle gradually widening from the inlet portion to the spray portion; And
And a jetting portion provided at an end portion of the flow path for jetting high pressure washing water,
The injection unit
Wherein the spray angle is formed at an angle larger than the angle of the flow path so that the high pressure washing water is sprayed at a wider angle than the flow path. delete delete The method according to claim 1,
The washing water spraying means includes:
Further comprising a drain valve provided in a vertical direction on one side of a lower portion of the spray pipe facing the spray nozzle. The method according to claim 1,
The injection pipe
And is formed of any one of a cylindrical shape, a polygonal tubular shape having a triangular or more triangular shape or a disc shape. The method according to claim 1,
The washing water spraying means includes:
Further comprising an emergency operation button provided in the food garbage disposal device so that a user can arbitrarily operate the food waste disposal device.

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