INSTALLATION FOR CUCURBITS CROPS FRUITS PROCESSING Russian patent published in 2014 - IPC A23N7/00 

FIELD: food industry.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to farm machine industry, in particular, to machines for cucurbits crops processing. The installation contains a bin wherein a fruit destruction appliance and an appliance for seeds isolation from the milled heap are placed, a juice and pulp collection vessel, a rind collection and removal transporter. The installation is equipped with a washing bath in the side wall whereof water-jet apparatus are mounted. Installed in the bath is a web-and-plank feed transporter, conjugated with the bin and the fruit destruction appliance designed in the form of two counter-rotating combing cylinders. Hubs are installed on the cylinders shafts; thread-attached to the hubs are replaceable needles in the form of quadrangular pyramids and placed chequer-wise on neighbouring cylinders. The distance between the cylinders shafts is adjustable. A straining screw having an elastic coating on the outer surface of the spiral coiling is mounted under the fruit destruction appliance. The tray bottom and side walls are designed to be meshed with holes. The outlet part of the straining screw is conjugated with the rind discharging transporter. A straining screw for seeds and pulp is mounted under the straining screw tray. The mesh holes are designed to let only juice and pulp through. The outer edge of the spiral coiling has an elastic coating. The straining screw for seeds and pulp is conjugated with seed discharging transporter. A vessel for juice and pulp is installed under the meshed tray of the straining screw.

EFFECT: invention usage will allow to ensure quality processing of cucurbits crops.

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