Fuente:
WIPO "processing tomato"
The crushing device for tomato sauce production comprises a crushing box and further comprises a pedicle removing mechanism, the pedicle removing mechanism for cutting tomato pedicles is arranged on one side of the crushing box, and the pedicle removing mechanism comprises a feeding pipe, a conveying belt A, a conveying belt B, a motor, a push plate, a blade, a connecting rod, a welding block and a waste discharging pipe. A feeding pipe is fixedly connected to one side of the crushing box, a conveying belt A and a conveying belt B for conveying tomatoes are installed in the feeding pipe, a plurality of push plates located in the feeding pipe are installed at the power output end of the motor, the push plates push the tomatoes moving to the cutting positions of the blades, and under the pushing action of the push plates, the blades cut off tomato roots and bases; roots and pedicles are discharged from a waste discharge pipe between the conveyor belt A and the conveyor belt B, and the pedicle-removed tomatoes slide over the upper surfaces of the blades and fall into the crushing box under the action of the conveyor belt B to be crushed, so that semi-automatic pedicle removal of the tomatoes is realized, and the functionality of the device and the processing convenience are improved.