JPH0253430A - Kneading apparatus of noodle-making machine - Google Patents

Abstract

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Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION (a) Field of Industrial Application The present invention relates to a mixing device in a noodle making machine that mixes powder and water to prepare noodle dough.

(b) Conventional technology Conventionally, as a mixing device in a noodle making machine,
A continuous and uniform water mixing device as shown in FIG. 5 of Japanese Patent No. 85159 is well known.

In such a continuous and uniform hydration mixing device, a rotating shaft having a plurality of heater blades on the outer circumferential surface rotates at high speed inside a cylindrical outer cylinder having an inlet for the powder and an outlet for the hydrated powder, and the axle is injected with water. The powder that is injected from the mouth and supplied in a fixed amount from the powder inlet is uniformly mixed by heater blades, and the hydrated powder is guided to the hydrated powder outlet.

Further, the outlet of the hydrated powder through which the hydrated powder is introduced as described above generally has a cross-sectional shape as shown in FIG.

Referring to FIG. 3, (51) is a cylinder, and is equipped with a rotating shaft (52) having internal heater blades (51a) (51a) so as to be rotatable at high speed. (5
3) is an outlet provided extending from the cylinder (51), and is connected to the first guide surface (53a) and the second guide surface (53a).
Deliver the hydrated powder along b). Reference numeral (54) denotes a roller member, which rolls the hydrated powder falling and sent out from the outlet portion (53) between it and a roller member on the side not shown.

(55) is a pivot shaft for the roller member (54), which is fitted and fixed to the roller member (54) and rotated by the driving force of a motor (not shown).

(c) Problems to be Solved by the Invention In the outlet shape of the hydrated powder shown in FIG.
Since the hydrated powder in 1) falls from the outlet part (53) while moving in the same direction as the rotating direction of the rotating shaft (52) in the direction of arrow B, the hydrated powder is deposited on the second guide surface (53b). Also, since the tip of the outlet section (53) is narrow, there is a problem that the hydrated powder gets stuck inside the outlet section (53).

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the present invention includes a first guide surface and a second guide surface that constitute surfaces parallel to the axial direction of the cylinder at the exit part of the mixture of powder and water-spinning. The first guide surface extends from the inner wall of the cylinder in a tangential direction on the rotational direction side of the rotating shaft, and the second guide surface extends from the inner wall of the cylinder substantially parallel to the first guide surface. An object of the present invention is to provide a mixing device for a noodle making machine that prevents clogging of the mixture in the outlet section.

(d) Means for Solving the Problems The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, and it mixes powder and water that are supplied in a fixed amount into a cylinder by rotating a rotating shaft having heater blades. In a mixing device for a noodle making machine that sends out a mixture of powder and water from an outlet section having a first guide surface and a second guide surface parallel to the axial direction of a cylinder, the first guide The above problem is solved by the surface extending from the cylindrical inner wall in a tangential direction on the rotational direction side of the rotating shaft, and the second guide surface extending from the cylindrical inner wall substantially parallel to the first guide surface. do.

(f) Function According to the mixing device in the noodle making machine of the present invention, the mixture of powder and water that moves along the inner wall of the cylinder is moved along the inner wall of the cylinder by the rotation of the rotating shaft having heater blades. and a second guide surface, the first guide surface extends in a tangential direction on the rotational direction side of the rotating shaft from the inner wall of the cylinder, and the second guide surface is parallel to the first guide surface. Since it extends from the inner wall of the cylinder, it is possible to prevent it from sticking to the first guide surface and the second guide surface, and since the tip of the protrusion 1m part is not narrowed, it is possible to prevent the mixture from forming inside the protrusion 1m part. Not easy to get clogged.

(f) Embodiment To explain the present invention in detail according to the drawings, Fig. 1 is a vertical sectional view illustrating the main part configuration of a mixing device in a noodle making machine as an embodiment of the present invention, and Fig. 2 is a longitudinal sectional view of the mixing device. FIG. The above-mentioned mixing device is used in the noodle dough preparation process in noodle manufacturing.

To explain the symbols and configurations of FIGS. 1 and 2,
(1) is a flour feeder, which is equipped with a storage section (2) for storing powder such as buckwheat flour or udon flour, and is driven by a rotating body (4) driven by a flour feed motor (3). The powder in the storage section (2) is dropped and sent out from the powder delivery port (5).

(6) is a cylinder, and has a powder lambda opening (7) on one end side surface that receives the powder falling and being sent out from the powder feeder (1). At the same time, a mixture outlet (8) for discharging the mixture with the powder and water is provided on the other end side surface.

The above-mentioned powder is specifically buckwheat flour or udon flour, and in the case of buckwheat flour, fresh water is used for mixing, and in the case of udon flour, saline is used for mixing.

(9> is a rotating shaft, which is provided with an ohmic screw blade (10) for feeding the powder on its outer circumferential surface facing the powder inlet (7), and has a plurality of heater blades (10) on its outer circumferential surface.
11)...(11) is provided.

Further, the outlet portion (8) has a first guide surface (8a) extending from the inner wall of the cylinder (6) in a tangential direction on the rotational direction side of the rotating shaft (9) and a first guide surface (8a) extending from the inner wall of the cylinder (6) in a tangential direction on the rotation direction side of the rotating shaft (9). A second guide surface (8b) that existed parallel to the first guide surface (8a)
It is equipped with

(12) is a hollow hole bored from one end of the rotating shaft (9), which communicates with the water-spinning injection port (13) provided on the front surface of the heater blade (l1g> in the direction in which the mixture is fed). There is.

(14) is a Booneau fitted and fixed to the rotating shaft (9), and the driving force of a heater motor (not shown) is transmitted through a belt (not shown).

(15) is a rotary joint, which connects the end of the rotating shaft (9), which is a rotating body, on the side where the hollow hole (12) is bored, and the water replenishing pipe (16), which is a fixed body. connect,
The hollow hole (12)'' and the water rehydration supply pipe (16) are communicated with each other.

(17) is a washing pump disposed in the washing water supply pipe (16), which sucks washing water from the washing tank (18) storing washing water, and operates the electromagnetic valve (19). When the valve is closed, a relief valve (not shown) provided in the water washing pump (17)
When the solenoid valve (19) is opened, the relief valve is closed and the water is returned to the water washing tank (18) by opening the valve, and the water is returned to the hollow hole through the water washing supply pipe (16). Discharge the water to (12).

(20) is a needle valve disposed between the water washing pump (17) and the electromagnetic valve (19) of the water washing supply pipe (16), and the water is discharged from the water washing pump (17). Pressurized water is sent to the electromagnetic valve (19).

In addition, the needle valve (20) adds the mixing water discharged from the mixing pump (17) in order to prevent the mixing water injection port (13) from being clogged with powder and admixtures so that mixing water does not come out. It is something that puts pressure on you.

(21) is a first support means, which includes a frame member (23) fixed to the base (22), and a rotary bearing (24) that rotatably supports the rotary shaft (9) while passing through it. , a bearing (25), and a bearing holder (26) attached to the frame member (23). ) is rotatably supported.

(27) is a second support means, which is a frame member (30) attached to the base (28) with wing bolts (29).
) and a tapered end (9) of the rotating shaft (9).
a) is provided, and a fitting portion (31a) is provided to fit the fitting piece (9b) provided at the tip of the rotating shaft (9), and the end of the rotating shaft (9) is fitted into and removed from the fitting portion (31a). Possible rotating bearing (
31), a bearing (32), and the frame member (3
a bearing holder (33) that is attached to the bearing (32) and holds the bearing (32);
A cover (34) is attached to the bearing (3) and removably fits into the cylinder (6) to support the guide and protect the bearing (32) from dust.

(35a) and (35b) are each a pair of roller members,
A rotating support shaft (36a) driven by a motor (not shown) (
36b), and the mixture is rolled, which is dropped and sent out from the outlet section <8).

The above is an explanation of the symbols and configuration of the mixing device in the noodle making machine as an embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 and 2.

Next, to explain the noodle dough making operation of the mixing device, firstly, by driving the heater motor (not shown), the driving force of the heater motor is transmitted to the pulley (14) via the belt (not shown). The rotating shaft (9) starts rotating in the direction of arrow A in FIG. 2, and rotates at a constant speed of about 120 rpm.

Next, when the water washing pump (17) is driven and the solenoid valve (19) is opened, the water washing pump (17) sucks water washing from the water washing tank (18), and transfers the washing water to the needle valve (20).
). The water pressurized by the needle valve (20) passes through the electromagnetic valve (19) and is delivered to the hollow hole (15) communicating with the water washing supply pipe (16). The hollow hole (1
5) Since the rotating shaft (9) is rotating at high speed as mentioned above, the washing water jet (13)
More sprayed.

In synchronization with the injection of the above-mentioned washing water from the washing water injection port (13), the powder feeder (
The powder dropped from the powder outlet (5) in 1) to the powder inlet (7>) is sent into the cylinder (6) by the screw blade (10). Cylinder (6)
Water sprayed near the inner wall of the heater blade (11)
...(11) allows for uniform mixing. Further, the mixture of powder and water is guided to the outlet section (8) of the mixture by heater blades (11)...(11).

Further, the mixture guided to the outlet section (8>) is guided by the first guide surface (8a) and the second guide surface (8b) and is sent out falling to a pair of roller members (35a) (35b). The rotation support shaft (3) of the pair of roller members (35a) (35b)
6a) (3sb) is rotated in the direction of the arrow in FIG. 1 to be rolled and sent to the next step, the noodle cutting step.

The above is an explanation of the operation of the embodiment of the present invention.

(G) Effects of the Invention According to the mixing device in the noodle making machine of the present invention, the first guide surface extends from the inner wall of the cylinder in the connection direction on the rotational direction side of the rotating shaft, and is substantially parallel to the first guide surface. Since the mixture is sent out along the second guide surface which has a curved shape, it is possible to prevent the mixture from sticking to the first guide surface and the second guide surface and from clogging the outlet section. It is useful for

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

Fig. 1 is a vertical cross-sectional view illustrating the main part configuration of a mixing device in a noodle making machine as an embodiment of the present invention, Fig. 2 is a cross-sectional view of main parts of the same mixing device, and Fig. 3 is a conventional mixing device. FIG. (6)...Cylinder, (8)...Exit part, (8a)
...first guide surface, (8b)...second guide surface,
(9)...Rotating shaft, (11)...Heater blade. j121!1

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. By rotating a rotating shaft with heater blades, a fixed amount of powder and water are mixed into the cylinder, and the mixture of powder and water is transferred to a first guide surface parallel to the axial direction of the cylinder. and a mixing device for a noodle making machine that feeds the noodle from an outlet section provided with a second guide surface, the first guide surface extending in a tangential direction on the rotational direction side of the rotating shaft from the inner wall of the cylinder, and the second guide surface A mixing device for a noodle making machine, wherein the mixing device extends from the cylindrical inner wall substantially parallel to the first guide surface.