Abstract

The present invention relates to a sphere-transporting device which transports a sphere having a ball-like round shape or an object having a shape similar thereto, and to a cleaning and peeling apparatus using same, and, more particularly, to a sphere-transporting device which rotates a spiral-shaped cylindrical transport pipe in order to roll a sphere which is put therein while transporting the sphere in the longitudinal direction of the spiral-shaped cylindrical transport pipe, and to a cleaning and peeling apparatus which removes foreign substances from the surface of the sphere transported along the spiral-shaped cylindrical transport pipe or removes the peel of the sphere.

IPC Classes  ?

• B65G 33/14 - Screw or rotary spiral conveyors for fluent solid materials comprising a screw or screws enclosed in a tubular housing
• B65G 33/12 - Screw or rotary spiral conveyors for fluent solid materials with screws formed by straight tubes or drums having internal threads, or by spiral or helical tubes
• B65G 33/34 - Applications of driving gear
• A23N 7/00 - Peeling vegetables or fruit