MACHINE FOR SANITARY TREATMENT OF EGGS Russian patent published in 2006 - IPC A01K43/00 

FIELD: poultry farming, in particular, equipment used for sanitary treatment of eggs in egg stores of poultry farms, in melange shops of poultry houses or in confectionery producing houses.

SUBSTANCE: machine has bed, container for washing solution, conveyor, washing brush, drive and transmission system for moving conveyor and washing brush, water supply system for supplying water to conveyor, drying system, feeding and discharge trays, with said parts of machine being mounted on bed. Conveyor is made in the form of immovable cylindrical screw and guiding cylinder concentrically located within cylindrical screw. Washing brush is located concentrically within guiding cylinder on single shaft for rotating of washing brush and guiding cylinder at different velocities. Immovable cylindrical screw is formed as spiral, with space between coils of cylindrical screw providing retarding of eggs. Guiding cylinder is equipped with slots having size corresponding to that of eggs, said slots extending in parallel with axis of rotation.

EFFECT: reduced metal usage and power consumption, enhanced reliability in operation and improved quality of sanitary treatment of eggs.

2 dwg