KR102170269B1 - Automatic cleansing System of Roasting Plate - Google Patents

Abstract

An automatic grill cleaning system of the present invention comprises: a bubble shower water tank for receiving water for soaking foreign substances on a grill and supplying air bubbles to the grill; a high pressure spray washer for washing the grill by spraying high pressure washing water onto the grill; an ultrasonic cleaner for applying ultrasonic waves to the grill to remove foreign substances remaining in fine gaps of the grill; and an ultraviolet dryer for applying warm air and ultraviolet rays to the washed grill. The automatic grill cleaning system can minimize a manual process of classification, washing and transport of grills.

Description

Automatic cleansing System of Roasting Plate}

The present invention relates to an automatic fire plate washing system, and to an automatic fire plate washing system in which a series of processes such as input, washing, drying and sterilization are automatically performed.

In general, a firepan is a tool that is mainly used for grilling and eating meat in a business, and it has various forms.When using this firepan, the fat or various seasonings of meat stick to the surface of the firepan due to direct heat, so it must be replaced frequently The replaced plate can be reused only if it is cleaned separately.

And, in the past, these fire plates were manually cleaned by business workers, but if a large amount of fire plates were washed by hand, labor costs were increased and time was consumed. do.

Therefore, in recent years, in consideration of this point, dedicated devices for automatically cleaning the fire plate have been proposed, and the spread of such a fire plate cleaning device saves time according to the fire plate cleaning compared to the traditional manual cleaning of the fire plate. It has the advantage of increasing the efficiency of cleaning the fire plate as a whole, such as reduced labor costs.

However, in the conventional fire plate washing apparatus, a pair of rotating brushes to remove foreign substances by rubbing the surface of the transferred fire plate and a spray nozzle for spraying washing water onto the fire plate are provided on a transfer roller unit that transfers each supplied fire plate in one direction. Consisting of a sequentially prepared form, there is a problem in that the operator has to supply each individual fire plate to the transfer roller unit, which causes trouble.

In addition, there is a problem that cleaning is not substantially performed in the gap where the rotating brush does not touch, and this problem is further aggravated in a fire plate having a curved structure rather than a flat surface.

Korean Utility Model Registration No. 20-0307584 (filing date: December 23, 2002)

An object of the present invention is to provide an automatic fire plate washing system capable of carrying out input, washing, drying, and sterilization in a carrier unit accommodating a plurality of fire plates.

An automatic fire plate cleaning system according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a bubble shower water tank for receiving water called foreign substances on the fire plate and supplying air bubbles to the fire plate; A high pressure jet washer for washing the fire plate by spraying high pressure washing water onto the fire plate; An ultrasonic cleaner for applying ultrasonic waves to the fire plate to remove foreign substances remaining in the fine gaps of the fire plate; And an ultraviolet dryer that applies warm air and ultraviolet rays to the fire plate on which the washing is completed.

Here, the carrier in which the plurality of fire plates are accommodated may be automatically supplied to the bubble shower water tank, high pressure spray washer, ultrasonic cleaner, and ultraviolet dryer through a conveyor device.

In addition, the bubble shower tank includes a first filter for removing foreign substances separated from the fire plate by the air bubbles, a heating means for heating water in the bubble shower tank, and water in the bubble shower tank to the first filter and It may include a circulation pump circulating through the heating means.

In addition, the high-pressure jet washer may include a jet nozzle unit including a plurality of washing nozzles for spraying high-pressure washing water onto the fire plates by entering between the plurality of fire plates accommodated in the carrier.

In addition, the spray nozzle unit may be raised and lowered so that the cleaning nozzle is adjacent to the bottom portion of the carrier.

In addition, the ultrasonic cleaner may include an ultrasonic cleaning tank for accommodating the carrier and water, and an ultrasonic vibrating unit configured to remove foreign substances from the fire plate by applying ultrasonic vibration to the water.

In addition, the ultrasonic cleaner further includes a vision inspection unit including a camera that enters the space between the fire plates and photographs the surface of the fire plates, and the vision inspection unit may be moved up and down to inspect the entire surface of the fire plates.

In addition, the carrier of the fire plate in which foreign substances remain on the fire plate through the vision inspection unit may be transferred to the bubble shower tank.

In addition, the carrier may be attached to one side of the RFID tag including information on the delivery destination of the fire plate.

According to the automatic fire plate cleaning system of the present invention, by carrying out transport and washing in a carrier unit accommodating a plurality of fire plates, it is possible to minimize the manual process of sorting, washing and transporting the fire plates.

In addition, by carrying out washing in a carrier unit, it can be easy to transport and recover the fire plates for each business.

In addition, the cleaning agent used for cleaning the fire plate in the high-pressure spray washer may be removed from the fire plate by ultrasonic vibration of the ultrasonic cleaner and cleaned.

1 is a schematic diagram of an automatic fire plate cleaning system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a schematic diagram of a bubble shower water tank of an automatic fire plate cleaning system.
3 is a schematic diagram of a high pressure jet washer of an automatic fire plate washing system.
4 is a schematic diagram of an ultrasonic cleaner of an automatic fire plate cleaning system.
5 is a schematic diagram of an ultraviolet dryer of an automatic fire plate cleaning system.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings so that those of ordinary skill in the art can easily implement the present invention. The present invention may be implemented in various different forms, and is not limited to the embodiments described herein. In the drawings, parts irrelevant to the description are omitted in order to clearly describe the present invention, and the same reference numerals are assigned to the same or similar components throughout the specification.

In the present specification, terms such as "comprise" or "have" are intended to designate the presence of features, numbers, steps, actions, components, parts, or combinations thereof described in the specification, but one or more other features. It is to be understood that the possibility of addition or presence of elements or numbers, steps, actions, components, parts, or combinations thereof is not preliminarily excluded. Further, when a part such as a layer, film, region, plate, etc. is said to be "on" another part, this includes not only the case where the other part is "directly above" but also the case where there is another part in the middle. Conversely, when a part such as a layer, film, region, plate, etc. is said to be "under" another part, this includes not only the case where the other part is "directly below", but also the case where there is another part in the middle.

1 is a schematic diagram of an automatic fire plate cleaning system according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in Figure 1, the automatic fire plate cleaning system 100 of the present embodiment includes a bubble shower water tank 110, a high pressure spray washer 120, an ultrasonic cleaner 130, and an ultraviolet dryer 140, a conveyor device 150 Can be configured integrally.

In the automatic fire plate cleaning system 100 of this embodiment, the fire plate 10 for cleaning is not washed in a single sheet, but is injected into the cleaning system 100 in units of the carrier 20 in which a plurality of fire plates 10 are accommodated. And drying is performed automatically.

In the carrier 20, the fire plate 10 is fitted orthogonally with respect to the bottom surface of the carrier 20 to be coupled, and several to tens of fire plates 10 may be coupled to one carrier 20. In the present embodiment, it is shown that five fire plates 10 are combined with one carrier 20 for easy identification of the drawing, but the number of fire plates 10 accommodated in the carrier 20 is not limited thereto. The carrier 20 as a whole has an upper part in the shape of a cube or a rectangular parallelepiped, so that the fire plate 10 can be inserted through the upper part. The carrier 20 has a plurality of lattice-shaped holes formed on the side and bottom portions, so that the water used for cleaning the fire plate 10 can be easily discharged. In addition, the carrier 20 may be attached to one side of the RFID tag 21 for identifying the carrier (20). The RFID tag 21 includes information on the business or restaurant so that the restaurant or business to which the carrier 20 in which the fire plate 10 is received can be identified.

The carrier 20 accommodating the fire plate 10 having the above-described configuration can be automatically moved in the automatic fire plate cleaning system 100 through the conveyor device 150, and the conveyor device 150 The first conveyor 151 and the carrier 20 for transferring the carrier 20 from the input unit to the bubble shower tank 110 are transferred from the high pressure spray washer 120 to the UV dryer 140 to the recovery unit. It may be configured as a conveyor 152. In the present exemplary embodiment, the first conveyor 151 and the second conveyor 152 are configured to be orthogonal to each other for space efficiency, but the arrangement of the conveyor device 150 can be freely changed. In addition, instead of dividing the conveyor device 150 into two, the conveyor device 150 may be configured to transfer the carrier 20 from the input unit to the collection unit using a single conveyor device 150.

Among the conveyor devices 150, the first conveyor 151 moves the carrier 20 step by step so that the carrier 20 stays in the water for 20 to 30 minutes in the bubble shower tank 110 and sufficiently soaks foreign substances. I can make it. As shown in FIG. 1, when the three carriers 20 are immersed in the bubble shower tank 110, the first conveyor 151 may be controlled to move the carriers 20 every 10 minutes. Similarly, the second conveyor 152 may move the carrier 20 at predetermined time intervals so that the carrier 20 is sufficiently washed and dried inside the high pressure spray washer 120, the ultrasonic cleaner 130, and the ultraviolet dryer 140. I can. For example, when washing and drying for 10 minutes is performed in the high-pressure spray washer 120, the ultrasonic cleaner 130, and the ultraviolet dryer 140, the second conveyor 152 moves the carrier 20 every 10 minutes. It can be controlled to convey.

2 is a schematic diagram of a bubble shower water tank of an automatic fire plate cleaning system. As shown in FIG. 2, the bubble shower water tank 110 accommodates water for blowing foreign substances from the fire plate 10, and is combined with the first conveyor 151 to accommodate the fire plate 10 from the input unit ( 20) is supplied. The water in the bubble shower tank 110 can be heated to easily soak foreign substances in the fire plate 10, and for this purpose, a first heating means H1 for heating water is provided at one side of the bubble shower tank 110 Can be. In addition, the bubble shower water tank 110 may further include a bubble shower device 111 for firstly removing foreign substances from the fire plate 10. The bubble shower device 111 may be installed on the bottom of the bubble shower tank 110 to inject air bubbles toward the lower side of the carrier 20. In this embodiment, three bubble shower devices 111 are provided in the bubble shower tank 110 to spray air bubbles toward the three carriers 20 submerged in the water of the bubble shower tank 110, but the bubble shower device ( The quantity of 111) can be variously modified. In addition, a first filter (F1) for removing foreign substances floating on the water by being called by the water of the bubble shower tank 110 and firstly removed by air bubbles of the bubble shower device 111 is provided in the bubble shower tank 110. It can be provided. That is, in order to remove foreign substances remaining in the water of the bubble shower tank 110 from the bubble shower tank 110, the bubble shower tank 110 is provided with a first circulation pump P1. Water circulated by the first circulation pump P1 is removed from foreign substances through the first filter F1 and heated through the first heating means H1 to be supplied back to the bubble shower water tank 110. The fire plate 10 from which foreign substances are first removed by air bubbles in the bubble shower tank 110 may be transferred to the high pressure spray washer 120 by the first conveyor 151 and the second conveyor 152.

3 is a schematic diagram of a high pressure jet washer of an automatic fire plate washing system. As shown in Figure 3, the high-pressure jet washer 120 is inserted into the interior of the carrier 20 in which the fire plate 10 is accommodated, and uses high pressure water or washing water mixed with water and a detergent to the fire plate 10. It may include a spray nozzle unit 121 to spray. The spray nozzle unit 121 includes a washing nozzle 122 having a thin tubular shape to enter the space between the fire plates 10 and having a plurality of spray holes 123 formed in the longitudinal direction. The spray nozzle unit 121 may be raised and lowered inside the high pressure spray washer 120 so that the cleaning nozzle 122 is inserted to the bottom of the carrier 20. To this end, the high-pressure spray washer 120 may include a nozzle lifting part for lifting the spray nozzle part 121 up and down. The nozzle elevating unit may elevate and lower the spray nozzle unit 121 in the high-pressure spray washer 120 by using a hydraulic cylinder or a motor. Alternatively, the spray nozzle unit 121 may be designed to enter the space between the fire plates 10 at the side portion of the carrier 20. In this case, the above-described nozzle lifting unit and the injection nozzle unit 121 may be installed on one or both side surfaces of the high pressure injection washer 120. In this way, in order for the injection nozzle unit 121 to enter through the side portion of the carrier 20, the carrier 20 is an entry slit formed long in the vertical direction so that a plurality of washing nozzles 122 can enter the side portion. A plurality of these can be formed. The second conveyor 152 for transferring the carrier 20 in which the fire plate 10 is accommodated may be controlled to transfer the carrier 20 so that the carrier 20 accurately faces the spray nozzle unit 121. This high-pressure spray washer 120 is a recovery tank that accommodates water used for washing the fire plate 10 or washing water used to reuse the washing water, a purification filter that purifies the washing water collected in the recovery tank, and purified washing water. It may further include a circulation pump or the like to deliver to the spray nozzle unit 121. The carrier 20 in which the fire plate 10 that has been washed in the high-pressure spray washer 120 is accommodated is automatically transferred to the ultrasonic cleaner 130 by the second conveyor 152.

4 is a schematic diagram of an ultrasonic cleaner of an automatic fire plate cleaning system. As shown in FIG. 4, the ultrasonic cleaner 130 generates ultrasonic vibration to clean the ultrasonic cleaning tank 131 containing water and the fire plate 10 for cleaning the carrier 20 in which the fire plate 10 is accommodated. It may include an ultrasonic vibration unit 132 to perform, and a vision inspection unit 133 for checking the cleaning state of the fire plate 10. The ultrasonic cleaning tank 131 may be manufactured to accommodate one or a plurality of carriers 20 therein, and water for cleaning the fire plate 10 by ultrasonic vibration is applied therein. The ultrasonic vibration unit 132 is installed on the bottom side of the ultrasonic cleaning water tank 131 and applies ultrasonic vibration to the fire plate 10 via water to remove residual foreign matter from the fire plate 10. That is, foreign substances remaining in the fine gaps of the fire plate 10 that have not been removed by the high pressure spray washer 120 may be removed from the fire plate 10 by ultrasonic vibration of the ultrasonic vibration unit 132. At this time, the cleaning agent on the fire plate 10 may be cleaned together by the ultrasonic vibration of the ultrasonic vibration unit 132. In addition, the ultrasonic cleaner 130 includes a vision inspection unit 133 in order to check this because foreign matter may remain on the fire plate 10 even by ultrasonic vibration, and the vision inspection unit 133 is inserted into the space between the fire plate 10. It includes a plurality of camera units 134 that are inserted to photograph the surface of the fire plate 10. The camera unit 134 transmits the image on the surface of the fire plate 10 to an operation control unit that operates the automatic fire plate cleaning system 100, and the operation control unit analyzes the image to check the cleaning state of the fire plate 10. That is, as a result of the analysis of the image of the camera unit 134, the automatic fire plate cleaning system 100 transfers the carrier 20 with poor cleaning of the fire plate 10 to the bubble shower tank 110 to clean the fire plate 10 The second conveyor 152 may be controlled so that the carrier 20 having good cleaning of the fire plate 10 is transferred to the ultraviolet dryer 140. In addition, the ultrasonic cleaner 130 may be provided with a second filter F2 in the ultrasonic cleaning tank 131 for removing foreign substances that are separated from the fire plate 10 by the vibration of the ultrasonic vibration unit 132 and rise above the water. have. That is, in order to remove foreign substances remaining in the water of the ultrasonic cleaning tank 131 from the ultrasonic cleaning tank 131, the ultrasonic cleaning tank 131 is provided with a second circulation pump P2. Water circulated by the second circulation pump P2 is removed from foreign substances through the second filter F2 and supplied to the ultrasonic cleaning tank 131 again. In addition, the ultrasonic cleaner 130 may further include a second heating means (H2) for heating the water in the ultrasonic cleaning tank 131, and the water heated through the second heating means (H2) is an ultrasonic cleaning tank ( 131) will be supplied again.

5 is a schematic diagram of an ultraviolet dryer of an automatic fire plate cleaning system. As shown in FIG. 5, the carrier 20 accommodating the cleaning plate 10 from the ultrasonic cleaner 130 is transferred to the interior of the ultraviolet dryer 140 and is dried in the ultraviolet dryer 140. To this end, the ultraviolet dryer 140 is installed at the lower side of the second conveyor 152 to transmit warm air toward the carrier 20 and at least one or more warm air fans 141 and at least the ultraviolet rays to the upper side of the carrier 20. It includes one or more ultraviolet lamps 142. In this embodiment, the ultraviolet dryer 140 includes four warmers 141 and three ultraviolet lamps 142 to dry and sterilize the fire plate 10, but the quantity of the warmer 141 and the ultraviolet lamp 142 May be freely changeable in implementation. The carrier 20 accommodating the sterilized and dried fire plate 10 in the ultraviolet dryer 140 is moved to the recovery unit by the second conveyor 152.

The carrier 20 of the burned plate 10 that has been transferred to the collection unit recognizes the RFID tag 21 attached to the carrier 20 and is delivered to the delivery destination. That is, through the information of the RFID tag 21 on the restaurant or business to which the fire plate 10 is delivered, the delivery address of the fire plate 10 can be recognized, and the carrier 20 containing the washed plate 10 ) Can be delivered to the business.

As described above, in the automatic fire plate cleaning system according to the embodiment of the present invention, the loss or mixing of the fire plate may be prevented as the fire plate is washed in a state in which a plurality of sheets are accommodated in a carrier rather than a single sheet. In addition, since a series of processes from input of the fire plate to washing and drying can all be automatically performed, efficiency in the cleaning operation of the fire plate can be improved.

Although the embodiments of the present invention have been described above, the spirit of the present invention is not limited to the embodiments presented in the present specification, and those skilled in the art who understand the spirit of the present invention can add components, Other embodiments may be easily proposed by changes, deletions, additions, etc., but it will be said that this is also within the scope of the present invention.

10: fire plate 20: carrier
21: RFID tag 100: automatic fire plate cleaning system
110: bubble shower water tank 120: high pressure jet washer
130: ultrasonic cleaner 140: ultraviolet dryer

Claims (9)

A bubble shower tank for receiving water called foreign substances on the fire plate and supplying air bubbles to the fire plate; A high pressure jet washer for washing the fire plate by spraying high pressure washing water onto the fire plate; An ultrasonic cleaner for applying ultrasonic waves to the fire plate to remove foreign substances remaining in the fine gaps of the fire plate; And an ultraviolet dryer for applying warm air and ultraviolet rays to the fire plate on which the washing is completed,
The carrier in which the plurality of fire plates are accommodated is automatically supplied to the bubble shower water tank, high pressure spray washer, ultrasonic cleaner, and ultraviolet dryer through a conveyor device,
The high-pressure jet washing machine includes a spray nozzle unit including a plurality of washing nozzles that enters between a plurality of fire plates accommodated in the carrier and sprays high-pressure washing water onto the fire plates.
delete The method according to claim 1,
The bubble shower tank includes a first filter for removing foreign matters separated from the fire plate by the air bubbles, a heating means for heating water in the bubble shower tank, and the first filter and heating means for the water in the bubble shower tank. Automatic fire plate cleaning system including a circulation pump circulating through the
delete The method according to claim 1,
The spray nozzle part is an automatic fire plate washing system in which the washing nozzle is raised and lowered so that the washing nozzle is adjacent to the bottom of the carrier.
The method according to claim 1,
The ultrasonic cleaner includes an ultrasonic cleaning tank for accommodating the carrier and water, and an ultrasonic vibration unit configured to remove foreign substances from the fire plate by applying ultrasonic vibration to the water.
The method of claim 6,
The ultrasonic cleaner further includes a vision inspection unit including a camera that enters the space between the fire plates and photographs the surface of the fire plates, and the vision inspection unit moves up and down to inspect the entire surface of the fire plates.
The method of claim 7,
An automatic fire plate cleaning system in which the carrier of the fire plate in which foreign substances remain on the fire plate through the vision inspection unit is transferred to the bubble shower water tank.
The method according to claim 1,
The carrier is an automatic fire plate washing system in which an RFID tag including information on the delivery destination of the fire plate is attached to one side.

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