Automatic measuring device for crab noodles and method for producing subdivided crab noodles

摘要

This apparatus for performing automated weighing of boiled noodles is provided with: a hopper for holding standing water, said hopper having an inclined inside surface inclined relative to a vertical plane; a charging chute for charging boiled noodles along the inclined inside surface from the top end of the hopper and into the standing water; a funnel unit connected to the bottom end of the hopper, a plurality of through-holes being formed in the peripheral wall of the funnel unit, and having formed at the bottom end a boiled noodle discharge opening; a discharge opening opening/closing part for opening and closing the boiled noodle discharge opening; a weighing box for accommodating the boiled noodles discharged together with the standing water from the boiled noodle discharge opening when opened by the discharge opening opening/closing part, the volume of the boiled noodles being measured by only the standing water being discharged; an inflowing water supply unit for supplying the standing water with inflowing water from the upper end of the hopper along the inclined inside surface from the top end of the hopper; a propelling unit that has a plurality of propelling rods that oscillate within the standing water in the hopper, the propelling unit supplying flushing water to the standing water in order to propel the boiled noodles in the standing water into the funnel unit; and a disentangling water supply unit for supplying disentangling water to the standing water in the funnel unit through the plurality of through-holes.