KR20000074261A - A fruit press - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A fast, simple, and automatic fruits extractor is provided which can extracts juice from fruits such as apples, pears, lemons, oranges, mandarin oranges. CONSTITUTION: The extractor comprises a hopper(10) to store the fruits(F), an extraction part(20), which is mounted under the hopper(10), to cut the fruits in half and to press the fruits in order to extract the juice, a filter part(30) to filter solids from the extracted juice, a juice storage part(40), a peel collector(50).

Description

Fruit Juicer {A fruit press}

The present invention relates to a fruit juicer, and in detail, a juice having a relatively thick peel, such as oranges, tangerines or lemons, as well as juices of pears, apples, etc. The fruit is taken in half and cut into half and pressed into a compression gear to extract the juice. The extracted juice is filtered through a filter and stored in the storage. The fruit peel is separated and peeled automatically. It will fall to the collection.

In general, oranges, tangerines or lemons are peeled off and eat pulp, but they are usually made by drinking juice, but conventional methods of extracting the juice of fruits with relatively thick peels such as oranges, lemons or tangerines After cutting in half, half of the fruit was placed on the cup and pressed to juice. In order to extract a large amount of fruit, peeled first, the kernel was put in a large press and pressed.

In addition, commercially available juice beverages such as oranges, tangerines, and lemons are delivered to consumers through numerous distribution and storage processes, so that the freshness is reduced and the flavor of juice juices cannot be properly flavored, and the price is increased accordingly. In addition, it was cumbersome for consumers to purchase raw fruits and juice them manually by hand at home and drink them in small amounts.

The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned conventional problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a means for easily and efficiently juice a fruit having a relatively thick peel, such as tangerine, orange or lemon.

In addition, the present invention can visually check the state of the fruit juice indoors or outdoors, the consumer can immediately sell the desired number of fruits as in the vending machine, the consumer can drink fresh juice To provide a fruit juicer.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention is a hopper for storing a plurality of fruits, the juice is installed in the lower portion of the hopper receives the fruit input from the hopper and cut in half and squeezed fruit cut in half to extract the juice And a fruit juicer comprising: a filtering portion for filtering solids in the juice extracted from the juice portion; a storage portion for storing the juice from which the solids are filtered; and a peeling portion for collecting fruit peels from which the juices are extracted. to provide.

Inside the hopper, the input disc is inclined to the bottom to drop the fruit one by one juice.

The juice part is provided with a pair of left and right feed gears radially formed on the outside of the fruit receiving groove so as to receive the fruit supplied from the hopper one by one, and is installed at the lower middle of the left and right transfer gears. Cutting blades for cutting the fruit transported by the gear in half, and projecting outwardly radially so as to squeeze the fruit located in the fruit accommodating groove in the state of being cut in half, respectively disposed in the lower portion of the left and right transfer gear It includes a pair of compression gear formed.

The transfer gear and the compression gear are rotated by one driving motor, and the rotation direction is set to transfer the fruit and compress the cut fruit in half, and the peeled peeled fruit juice is attached to the protrusion of the compression gear. In the state, it is peeled off from the protrusion by the peel separation blade installed close to the outer side of the protrusion of the crimping gear and falls to the shell collecting portion by its own weight.

1 is a cross-sectional view showing the overall structure of the fruit juicer according to the present invention,

2 is a power transmission system diagram of a fruit juicer according to the present invention.

* Explanation of symbols for main parts of the drawings

1: fruit juicer 2: lower body

3,3 ': Base 4, 4': Door

10: Hopper 12: Input Disc

14 suit 20 juice

21,21 ': Feed gear

21a, 21b, 21c, 21a'21b'21c ': fruit transfer home

22: cutting blade 23,23 ': crimping gear

23a, 23b, 23c, 23a ', 23b', 23c ': protrusions

24,24 ': Peel Off Blade 26,26': Suit

28: outer cylinder 29: outlet

30: filtration unit 32: perforated plate

40: storage 42: discharge tap

50: shell collection

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in more detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a cross-sectional view showing the overall configuration of the fruit juicer according to the present invention, the fruit juicer 1 of the present invention is a hopper 10, the hopper (10) in which the fruit (F) in its original state is stored from the top thereof. 10 is installed in the lower portion of the juice (20) to receive the fruit (F) introduced from the hopper 10 and cut in half and squeezed the fruit (f) cut in half to extract the juice, the juice part (20) Filtration unit 30 for filtering the solids in the juice extracted from the), the storage unit 40 for storing the filtered juice of the solids, the fruit extract (P) from which the juice is extracted, the skin collecting unit 50 is collected It has a feature consisting of.

In the hopper 10, the input disc 12 is installed to be inclined at the bottom so that one fruit F can be dropped into the juice part 20, and the input disc 12 is in a separate rotary knob (not shown). It is rotated by manual or connected to a separate drive means such as an electric motor is configured to rotate when the operation signal is applied from the outside, the chute 14 to the juice portion 20 is connected to the lower side of one side of the hopper 10 is connected In addition, the rotating disc 12 is installed to be inclined to one side to be inclined toward the chute 14 from the bottom of the hopper 10, preferably inclined about 10 degrees with respect to the horizontal plane so that the fruit (F) chute 14 It is configured to be dropped through the juice unit 20 through.

The juice part 20 is a fruit receiving groove (21a) (21b) (21c) (21a ') (21b') (21c ') to receive the fruit (F) supplied from the hopper 10 one by one to be transported to the center ) And a pair of left and right transfer gears 21 and 21 'formed radially on the outside, and are provided in the middle portion of the lower and right transfer gears 21 and 21'. Cutting blade 22 for cutting the fruit (F) transferred by ') in half and the left and right transfer gears (21) (21') are respectively disposed in the lower portion, the fruit accommodation in the state cut in half A pair of crimps in which the projections 23a, 23b, 23c, 23a ', 23b', 23c 'are radially formed to the outside to squeeze the fruits f located in the grooves 21c, 21c'. Gears 23, 23 '.

As shown in FIG. 2, the transfer gears 21 and 21 'and the compression gears 23 and 23' are connected to one drive motor M by one chain C and have the same rotational speed. The rotation direction is set so that the fruit (F) is transported while being rotated and the fruit (f) cut in half is pressed.

That is, the transfer gear 21 on the left side connected to the chain C to the drive motor M rotating in the clockwise direction rotates clockwise as shown by an arrow, and the lower left side compression gear 23 on the bottom side counterclockwise. Direction, the right transfer gear 21 'rotates in a counterclockwise direction, and the lower right compression gear 23' rotates in a clockwise direction.

Reference numeral 'I' in FIG. 2 is a tension adjusting idle gear for preventing the chain C from returning from the right crimping gear 23 '.

As can be seen from the above, both the transfer gears (21) (21 ') of the upper is rotated in opposite directions to each other fruit (F) accommodated in the fruit receiving groove (21a) of the left transfer gear 21 is transferred to the center The fruit F transferred by the cutting blade 22 fixed to the lower center of the left and right transfer gears 21 and 21 'is halved.

The fruit f divided in half is rotated by the feed gears 21 and 21 'in a state accommodated in the fruit accommodation grooves 21a and 21a' of the transfer gears 21 and 21 '. Compression rollers 23 and 23 ', which are arranged under the gears 21 and 21', respectively rotate simultaneously, and the protrusions 23a and 23a 'of the compression rollers 23 and 23' are transferred to the transfer gear ( 21) (21 ') is to be bitten in the fruit receiving groove (21a) (21a'), at this time half of the fruit (f) located inside the fruit receiving groove (21a) (21a ') is pressed to juice the juice do.

After the juice is extracted, the compressed shell P is attached to the protrusions 23a of the compression gears 23 and 23 ', respectively, and is pressed when the compression gears 23 and 23' rotate in the attached state. The chute 26 is peeled off from the protrusions 23a and 23a 'by the shell separation blades 24 and 24' provided adjacent to the outside of the protrusions 23a and 23a 'of the gears 23 and 23'. It falls to the shell collection part 50 and 50 'through 26'.

The outer cylinder 28 of the juice portion 20 is preferably made of glass or transparent resin so that the fruit is pressed from the outside and the internal structure of the juice portion 20 can be visually confirmed.

In addition, the lower end of the juice portion 20 is formed in a funnel shape so that the juice juice is concentrated in the center, and forms an outlet 29 in the center thereof.

The outlet 29 of the juice portion 20 is located at the upper portion of the filter portion 30, the filter portion 30 is one or the metal perforated plate 32 to filter out the solids in the juice juice It arrange | positions more than one layer.

The filtration unit 30 is also formed in a funnel shape, the outlet 34 of the lower end is connected to the juice storage unit 40.

The storage unit 40 is provided with a discharge faucet 42 to discharge the juice to the outside, and can be used as an instant vending machine by installing various discharge means in addition to the discharge faucet 42. .

The storage unit 40 and the shell collecting unit 50, 50 'is installed in the lower body 2 of the juicer 1, the shell collecting unit 50 (50') is formed as an exchangeable lower body (2) It can be used by placing it on the inner support (3) (3 '). If you need to empty it, open the door (4) (4') and take out the shell.

Fruit juicer of the present invention as described above, the fruit stored in the hopper is sequentially put into the juice portion one by one to be transported to the center by the transfer gear is cut in half by each cutting blade and then pressed by a compression gear to extract the juice The fruit peel from which the juice is extracted is peeled off by the peeling blade installed near the outer side of the pressing gear in the state of being attached to the protrusion of the pressing gear, and dropped into the shell collecting part, and the juice is passed through the filtering part and stored in the storage part. It is configured to be discharged to the outside through the discharge faucet, according to the present invention can easily and efficiently juice fruit, such as pears, apples, as well as fruit having a relatively thick peel, such as tangerine or orange or lemon, The juicer visually checks whether the fruit is being juiced indoors or outdoors. And has the useful effect that the consumer can, so you can sell juice to drink on the spot on the spot with fresh fruit juice without the distribution process or storage process, such as vending fruit for the desired number.

Claims (6)

Hopper 10 is the original fruit (F) is stored, is installed in the lower portion of the hopper 10 receives the fruit (F) injected from the hopper 10 and cut in half and cut the fruit (f) cut in half Squeezing unit 20 for compressing and extracting the juice, the filter unit 30 for filtering the solids in the juice extracted from the juice unit 20, the storage unit 40 for storing the filtered fruit solids, juice Fruit juicer, characterized in that it comprises a bark collecting portion 50 is extracted fruit peel (P). The fruit juicer according to claim 1, wherein an input disc 12 is inclined in the hopper 10. According to claim 1, The juice part 20 is a fruit accommodation groove (21a) (21b) (21c) (21a ') (to receive the fruit (F) supplied from the hopper 10 one by one to transport to the center) A pair of left and right transfer gears 21 and 21 'having 21b' and 21c 'radially formed on the outer side and a lower portion of the left and right transfer gears 21 and 21' are installed in the middle of the lower portion. Cutting blades 22 for cutting the fruit F transferred by the gears 21 and 21 'in half, and are disposed below the left and right transfer gears 21 and 21', respectively. Protrusions 23a, 23b, 23c, 23a ', 23b' and 23c 'are squeezed outward to compress the fruits f located in the fruit accommodating grooves 21c and 21c' in the cut state. Fruit juicer, characterized in that it comprises a pair of radially formed compression gear (23) (23 '). The method of claim 3, wherein the transfer gear (21) (21 ') and the compression gear (23) (23') is connected to one drive motor (M) in one chain (C) to rotate at the same rotational speed at the same time Fruit juicer, characterized in that configured to. 4. The fruit juicer according to claim 3, wherein the peel separation blades (24, 24 ') are provided outside the protrusions (23a) (23a') of the compression gear (23) (23 '). The fruit juicer according to claim 1, wherein the outer cylinder (28) of the juice part (20) is formed of a transparent material.