Open shallow water microalgae adherent culture device

By using an open-type shallow-water microalgae adherent culture device, which combines a trough-shaped culture medium plate and an incandescent lamp, the problem of observing and harvesting diatoms in existing technologies has been solved. This enables the static growth of diatoms and the direct observation and harvesting of biofilms, thereby improving culture efficiency.

CN223705560UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-23朱云强 +1
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Application Number
CN202423248152.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-27
Publication Date
2025-12-23
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-27

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Technical Problem

Existing diatom cultivation devices make it difficult to directly observe and collect data on diatom cultivation, especially in flow culture methods where the growth of diatoms is difficult to control.

Method used

An open, shallow-water microalgae adherent culture device was designed, which uses a combination of a trough-shaped culture medium plate and an incandescent lamp. A thin layer of culture medium is formed at the bottom of the culture medium plate, and diatoms grow statically on the surface of the substrate and form a biofilm. The funnel structure enables observation and scraping.

Benefits of technology

This method enables the static growth of diatoms and the formation of biofilms at the bottom of the culture medium, facilitating direct observation and harvesting and improving culture efficiency.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of algae culture devices, in particular to an open shallow-water microalgae adherent culture device which comprises a transverse rectangular supporting frame, a plurality of culture substrates are sequentially and flatly laid on the supporting frame from top to bottom at equal intervals, and the section of each culture substrate is in a groove shape. One end of the culture substrate is provided with an integrated blocking plate, and the other end is open and hermetically connected with a funnel; the funnel is embedded into one side of the blocking plate of the adjacent culture substrate; a plurality of incandescent lamps are arranged between every two adjacent culture substrates in the transverse direction at equal intervals, and the incandescent lamps are fixedly arranged on the supporting frame in the longitudinal direction. The diatom growth is promoted through natural light and an incandescent lamp, and a thin culture solution is formed on the bottom surface of the culture substrate, so that the diatom can statically grow on the bottom surface of the culture substrate and finally form a biological membrane with a certain thickness, and the biological membrane can be directly observed and collected.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to algae culture device technical field, especially in an open shallow type microalgae wall culture device. BACKGROUND

[0002] There are many kinds of diatoms, which belong to a kind of single-cell algae with pigment body. With the deepening of research, diatoms can convert the nutrients contained in aquaculture wastewater into biomass in the treatment of aquaculture wastewater, and then realize the treatment of water body. In the environment with suitable photosynthesis conditions, diatoms can rapidly reproduce and obtain large biomass. Chinese invention patent CN106434283A discloses a diatom culture plate type reactor, which sets a sandwich flow guide plate in the reactor box body, and is combined with LED and the like, thereby improving the space occupation of the algal liquid to the reaction box body. The sandwich flow guide plate is thin and has a large relative area, and the full contact of the algal liquid and the light source is realized through the step-by-step flow mode, which not only can reduce the mutual shading effect between cells caused by the large deposition of diatoms, but also can effectively remove the dissolved oxygen accumulation in photosynthesis, thereby providing a favorable growth environment for the high-density and high-quality culture of diatoms. However, in the culture process, it is difficult to directly grasp the culture condition of diatoms through the flow type culture mode.

[0003] Therefore, it is urgent to reform the existing diatom culture device, and an open shallow type diatom culture device is provided. CONTENT OF THE UTILITY MODEL

[0004] The utility model discloses a kind of open shallow type microalgae wall culture devices, which can make diatom static wall reproduction at the bottom of culture substrate, and when diatom accumulates to form biofilm, it can be directly observed and scraped.

[0005] To achieve the above purpose, the utility model provides an open shallow type microalgae wall culture device, which comprises a horizontal rectangular support frame, a plurality of culture substrates are sequentially and equally spaced laid from top to bottom on the support frame, and the cross section of the culture substrate is groove-shaped;One end of the culture substrate is provided with an integral baffle plate, the other end is open and sealingly connected with a hopper;The hopper is embedded in one side of the baffle plate of the adjacent culture substrate;A plurality of incandescent lamps are equally spaced in the horizontal direction between the adjacent two culture substrates, and the incandescent lamps are fixed on the support frame in the vertical direction.

[0006] Further, the support frame comprises a plurality of vertical U-shaped frames, the opening of the U-shaped frame faces downward, and the bottom of the two sides is fixed with a horizontal bottom bar;A plurality of longitudinal rods for lapping and supporting the corresponding culture substrates are integrally arranged in the U-shaped frame;The top of the adjacent two U-shaped frames and the adjacent two longitudinal rods in the same horizontal direction are connected by a plurality of cross beams.

[0007] Further, the incandescent lamp is fixed at the bottom of the corresponding longitudinal rod.

[0008] Further, the wattage of the incandescent lamp is 18 watts.

[0009] Further, two lamp tubes are arranged on the incandescent lamp.

[0010] Further, the material of the culture plate, the blocking plate and the funnel is nylon.

[0011] Further, the culture plate and the funnel are provided with matching connecting flanges.

[0012] Further, the culture plate is provided with waist holes on both sides close to the blocking plate and is bolted and positioned on the support frame.

[0013] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present application are that: by forming a thin layer of culture solution on the bottom surface of the culture plate, diatoms can be grown statically on the bottom surface of the culture plate and finally form a biological membrane with a certain thickness, which can be directly observed and collected. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0014] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of the present application.

[0015] Figure 2 It is a longitudinal sectional schematic diagram of the present application.

[0016] Figure 3 It is a local sectional schematic diagram of the present application.

[0017] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the connection position of the culture plate and the support frame in the present application.

[0018] Wherein: 1, support frame; 2, culture plate; 3, funnel; 4, incandescent lamp; 11, U-shaped frame; 12, longitudinal rod; 13, cross beam; 14, bottom rod; 21, waist hole. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be described clearly and completely below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present application, not all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor fall within the scope of protection of the present application.

[0020] In the description of the utility model, it is understood that the orientation or positional relationship indicated by the terms "center", "longitudinal", "transverse", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer" and the like is based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, and is only for the convenience of describing the utility model and simplifying the description, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the utility model. Embodiment

[0021] Please refer to Figure 1 The utility model provides a kind of open shallow water type microalgae adherent culture device, including transverse rectangular support frame 1, support frame 1 is sequentially laid with several culture substrates 2 from top to bottom at equal intervals, and the section of culture substrate 2 is channel-shaped;One end of culture substrate 2 is provided with an integral baffle, and the other end is open and sealingly connected with funnel 3;Funnel 3 is embedded in the side of the baffle of adjacent culture substrate 2;Several incandescent lamps 4 are provided at equal intervals along the transverse direction between two adjacent culture substrates 2, and the incandescent lamp 4 is fixed on the support frame 1 along the longitudinal direction.

[0022] When using, culture solution flows out from the external circular liquid pool, flows into the baffle end of the uppermost culture substrate 2, flows through the bottom surface of culture substrate 2 in the form of a thin layer, and flows through the bottommost culture substrate 2 from top to bottom in the form of a snake under the action of funnel 3, so that microalgae can adhere to the bottom surface of culture substrate 2 and grow statically.

[0023] As an embodiment of the utility model, as shown in Figure 2 The support frame 1 includes several vertical U-shaped frames 11, the opening of the U-shaped frame 11 faces downward, and the bottom of the two sides is fixed with a transverse bottom rod 14;The U-shaped frame 11 is integrally provided with several longitudinal rods 12 for lapping and supporting corresponding culture substrate 2;The top of two adjacent U-shaped frames 11 and the longitudinal rods 12 adjacent to each other on the same transverse direction are connected by several cross beams 13. While ensuring the structural strength, the culture substrate 2 is laid and the incandescent lamp 4 is installed.

[0024] The incandescent lamp 4 is preferably fixed at the bottom of the corresponding longitudinal rod 12, to ensure that the light source fully irradiates the bottom surface of the culture substrate 2.

[0025] In the same transverse direction, the distance between two adjacent incandescent lamps 4 is preferably 1.25 meters; the wattage of the incandescent lamp 4 is preferably 18 watts; two lamp tubes 41 can be provided on the incandescent lamp 4; the uppermost culture substrate 2 is irradiated by natural light to propagate diatoms, and the remaining culture substrates 2 are irradiated by the incandescent lamp 4 to promote diatom propagation, which will not be described in detail.

[0026] In addition, in order to better propagate diatoms, the culture substrate 2, the blocking plate and the funnel 3 are all made of nylon or plastic materials.

[0027] As an embodiment of the present application, as shown in Figure 3 The culture substrate 2 and the funnel 3 are provided with matching connecting flanges, so that the culture substrate 2 and the funnel 3 can be easily disassembled.

[0028] As an embodiment of the present application, as shown in Figure 4 The culture substrate 2 is provided with waist holes 21 on both sides near the blocking plate and is bolted and positioned on the support frame 1, so as to improve the transverse stability of the culture substrate 2 as a whole when the biological model formed by diatoms is scraped off.

[0029] In actual production process, the culture substrate 2 can be laid more than eight layers, and the length can reach dozens of meters, which is also applicable to the culture of other types of microalgae except diatoms.

[0030] The present application can be summarized by other specific forms without departing from the spirit or main features of the present application. Therefore, no matter from which point of view, the above-mentioned embodiments of the present application can only be considered as a description of the present application and cannot limit the present application. The claims indicate the scope of the present application, and the above description does not indicate the scope of the present application, so any change within the meaning and scope equivalent to the claims of the present application should be considered as included in the scope of the claims of the present application.

Claims

1. An open type shallow water type microalgae adherent culture device, characterized by, The application relates to a support frame (1) comprising a transverse rectangle, a plurality of culture substrates (2) are laid on the support frame (1) at equal intervals from top to bottom, the cross section of the culture substrate (2) is groove-shaped, one end of the culture substrate (2) is provided with an integrated blocking plate, the other end is open and is sealingly connected with a funnel (3), the funnel (3) is embedded in one side of the blocking plate of the adjacent culture substrate (2), a plurality of incandescent lamps (4) are arranged at equal intervals along the transverse direction between two adjacent culture substrates (2), and the incandescent lamp (4) is fixed on the support frame (1) along the longitudinal direction.

2. The open type shallow water type microalgae adherent culture device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The support frame (1) comprises a plurality of vertical U-shaped frames (11), the opening of the U-shaped frame (11) faces downward, and the bottom of the two sides is fixed with a transverse bottom rod (14); a plurality of longitudinal rods (12) for supporting the corresponding culture substrate (2) are integrally arranged in the U-shaped frame (11); the top of two adjacent U-shaped frames (11) and the longitudinal rods (12) arranged at equal intervals on the same transverse direction are connected into one body through a plurality of cross beams (13).

3. The open type shallow water type microalgae adherent culture device according to claim 2, characterized in that, The incandescent lamp (4) is fixed on the bottom of the corresponding longitudinal rod (12).

4. The open type shallow water type microalgae adherent culture device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The wattage of the incandescent lamp (4) is 18W.

5. The open shallow type microalgae adherent culture device according to claim 4, characterized in that, Two lamp tubes (41) are arranged on the incandescent lamp (4).

6. The open type shallow water type microalgae adherent culture device according to any one of claims 1 to 5, characterized in that, The material of the culture substrate (2), the blocking plate and the funnel (3) is nylon.

7. The open shallow type microalgae adherent culture device according to claim 6, characterized in that, The culture substrate (2) and the funnel (3) are provided with matching connecting flanges.

8. The open shallow type microalgae adherent culture device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The culture substrate (2) is provided with waist holes (21) on the two sides close to the blocking plate and is bolted and positioned on the support frame (1).

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