An apparatus and method for identifying a herd of cattle

Abstract

The application discloses a kind of equipment and method for identifying cattle herd, it is related to the technical field of identifying cattle herd, including horizontal plate, the upper end of the horizontal plate is fixedly connected with hanging element, the right end of the hanging element is penetrated with threaded hole, the left end of the horizontal plate is fixedly connected with lamp plate, the left end of the lamp plate is fixedly connected with illuminating lamp, the inside of the horizontal plate is provided with sliding slot, and the inside of sliding slot is movably connected with threaded shaft.The height of movable disc, identification block and identification element can be adjusted by the setting of hydraulic cylinder and telescopic rod, so as to adjust according to the height of the animal, so that the application range of the device is wider, and the angle of the movable disc can be adjusted according to the setting of telescopic rod, movable disc, groove, connecting block and annular groove, so that the movable disc can be adjusted without changing the hanging direction of the horizontal plate, which is convenient for identifying the animals passing through the back, and the operation is more convenient.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of identifying cattle herd, in particular to a device and method for identifying cattle herd. BACKGROUND

[0002] Cattle herd is gathered with other animals, and it is inconvenient for staff to count the number of cattle in the cattle herd, which greatly increases the working strength of the staff, so a device for identifying cattle herd is needed. The existing technology has the following problems:

[0003] 1. Some existing cattle herd identification methods generally use manual identification, which is more cumbersome and causes low work efficiency;

[0004] 2. Some existing cattle herd identification devices cannot adjust the height of the identification element according to the size of the cattle, and cannot adjust the identification element, causing only one-sided identification of the cattle herd. SUMMARY

[0005] To solve the above technical problems, the technical solution adopted by the present application is:

[0006] A device for identifying cattle herd, comprising a horizontal plate, the upper end of the horizontal plate is fixedly connected with a hanging element, the right end of the hanging element is provided with a threaded hole, the left end of the horizontal plate is fixedly connected with a lamp plate, the left end of the lamp plate is fixedly connected with a light, the inside of the horizontal plate is provided with a sliding groove, and the inside of the sliding groove is movably connected with a threaded shaft, the outside of the threaded shaft is threadedly connected with a hydraulic cylinder, the output end of the hydraulic cylinder is fixedly connected with a telescopic rod, the lower end of the telescopic rod is movably connected with a movable disc, the lower end of the movable disc is fixedly connected with an identification block, and the front surface of the identification block is fixedly connected with an identification element.

[0007] The further improvement of the technical scheme of the present application is that the left end of the threaded shaft penetrates the left end of the horizontal plate, the left end of the threaded shaft is fixedly connected with the output end of the servo motor, and the inside of the horizontal plate is fixedly installed with a control element.

[0008] The further improvement of the technical scheme of the present application is that the inside of the hydraulic cylinder is provided with a threaded hole, and the inside of the threaded hole is matched with the outside of the threaded shaft.

[0009] The further improvement of the technical scheme of the present application is that the inside of the movable disc is provided with a groove, the inside bottom end of the groove is provided with a rough surface, and the lower end of the telescopic rod is matched with the inside of the groove.

[0010] Further improvement of the technical scheme of the present application is that the right end of the telescopic rod is fixedly provided with a connecting block, and the right end of the groove is provided with an annular groove, and the outer part of the connecting block is matched with the inner part of the annular groove.

[0011] A method for identifying a cattle herd, the first step: first, the characteristics of the cattle face are collected in the control element by programming, then the device is hung on the upper end of the door frame through the horizontal plate and the hanging element, and is fixed by bolts, then the control element controls the light plate and the light, so that the area through the lower end is illuminated, thereby facilitating identification and effectively improving the identification degree.

[0012] Further improvement of the technical scheme of the present application is that: step 2: the height of the identification block and the identification element is adjusted according to the height of the passing animal by controlling the telescopic rod with the hydraulic cylinder, then the direction of the passing animal is judged, whether the animal is identified in the forward direction or the reverse direction, the direction of the identification block and the identification element can be adjusted by rotating the movable disc.

[0013] Further improvement of the technical scheme of the present application is that: the third step: the identification element is controlled by the control element, so that the facial features of the animal scanned by the identification element can be judged, and then the scanned information is transmitted to the mobile phone of the worker through the transmission of the control element.

[0014] Due to the adoption of the above technical scheme, the present application has the following technical progress compared with the prior art:

[0015] 1. The present application provides a device and method for identifying a cattle herd, according to the setting of the horizontal plate and the hanging element, the device can be hung on the upper end of the door frame by bolts, so that the animal can be identified when passing through, and the installation and use are convenient, according to the combination of the servo motor, the threaded shaft and the hydraulic cylinder, the identification block and the identification element can be moved left and right during identification, so that the passing animal can be identified in all directions.

[0016] 2. The present application provides a device and method for identifying a cattle herd, according to the setting of the hydraulic cylinder and the telescopic rod, the height of the movable disc, the identification block and the identification element can be adjusted, so that the height of the passing animal is adjusted, the application range of the device is wide, and in addition, according to the setting of the telescopic rod, the movable disc, the groove, the connecting block and the annular groove, the angle of the movable disc can be adjusted, so that the movable disc can be adjusted without changing the hanging direction of the horizontal plate, the animal passing through the back can be identified conveniently, and the operation and use are convenient. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall three-dimensional structure of the present invention;

[0018] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the front structure of the present invention;

[0019] Figure 3 For the present invention Figure 2 A schematic diagram of the structure at point A;

[0020] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the telescopic rod and movable disc structure of the present invention;

[0021] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the process of the present invention.

[0022] In the diagram: 1. Horizontal plate; 2. Hanging element; 3. Light board; 4. Lighting lamp; 5. Servo motor; 6. Threaded shaft; 7. Telescopic rod; 8. Movable disc; 9. Identification block; 10. Identification element; 11. Hydraulic cylinder; 12. Groove; 14. Connecting block; 15. Annular groove. Detailed Implementation

[0023] The following is in conjunction with the appendix Figures 1-5 The principles and features of the present invention are described below. The examples given are for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to limit the scope of the invention. The invention is described more specifically in the following paragraphs by way of example with reference to the accompanying drawings. The advantages and features of the invention will become clearer from the following description and claims. It should be noted that the drawings are in a very simplified form and use non-precise proportions, and are only used to facilitate and clarify the illustration of the embodiments of the invention.

[0024] It should be noted that when a component is described as "fixed to" another component, it can be directly on the other component or may have a component in between. When a component is considered "connected to" another component, it can be directly connected to the other component or may have a component in between. When a component is considered "set on" another component, it can be directly set on the other component or may have a component in between. The terms "vertical," "horizontal," "left," "right," and similar expressions used in this document are for illustrative purposes only.

[0025] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention pertains. The terminology used herein in the specification of this invention is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to limit the invention. The term "and / or" as used herein includes any and all combinations of one or more of the associated listed items, which are further described in detail below with reference to embodiments:

[0026] Example 1

[0027] As Figures 1-5 shown, the present application provides a device for identifying cattle herd, including the horizontal plate 1, the upper end of the horizontal plate 1 is fixedly connected with the hanging element 2, the horizontal plate 1 and the hanging element 2 can be hung on the upper end of the door frame by means of bolt, so that the animal is identified when the animal passes, the installation and use are more convenient, the right end of the hanging element 2 is provided with a threaded hole, the left end of the horizontal plate 1 is fixedly connected with the lamp plate 3, the left end of the lamp plate 3 is fixedly connected with the illuminating lamp 4, the inside of the horizontal plate 1 is provided with a sliding groove, and the inside of the sliding groove is movably connected with the threaded shaft 6, the outside of the threaded shaft 6 is threadedly connected with the hydraulic cylinder 11, the combination of the servo motor 5, the threaded shaft 6 and the hydraulic cylinder 11 can move the identification block 9 and the identification element 10 left and right in the process of identification, so as to facilitate the all-round identification of the passing animal, the output end of the hydraulic cylinder 11 is fixedly connected with the telescopic rod 7, the lower end of the telescopic rod 7 is movably connected with the movable disc 8, the lower end of the movable disc 8 is fixedly connected with the identification block 9, and the front of the identification block 9 is fixedly connected with the identification element 10, the left end of the threaded shaft 6 penetrates through the left end of the horizontal plate 1, the left end of the threaded shaft 6 is fixedly connected with the output end of the servo motor 5, the inside of the horizontal plate 1 is fixedly installed with the control element, the inside of the threaded hole is matched with the outside of the threaded shaft 6, the setting of the hydraulic cylinder 11 and the telescopic rod 7 can adjust the height of the movable disc 8, the identification block 9 and the identification element 10, so as to adjust according to the height of the passing animal, so that the application range of the device is wider.

[0028] In this embodiment, the inside of the movable disc 8 is provided with a groove 12, the inside bottom end of the groove 12 is provided as a rough surface, the lower end of the telescopic rod 7 is matched with the inside of the groove 12, the right end of the telescopic rod 7 is fixedly installed with the connecting block 14, the right end of the groove 12 is provided with an annular groove 15, the outside of the connecting block 14 is matched with the inside of the annular groove 15, the setting of the telescopic rod 7, the movable disc 8, the groove 12, the connecting block 14 and the annular groove 15 can adjust the angle of the movable disc 8, so that the movable disc 8 can be adjusted without changing the hanging direction of the horizontal plate 1, which is convenient for identifying the animals passing from the back, and the operation and use are more convenient.

[0029] Embodiment 2

[0030] As Figures 1-5As shown, based on Embodiment 1, the present invention provides a technical solution: Preferably, a method for identifying cattle herds, comprising the following steps: Step 1: First, the features of the cattle's faces are collected into the control element through programming. Then, the device is hung on the upper end of the door frame through the horizontal plate 1 and the hanging element 2, and fixed with bolts. Then, the control element controls the light plate 3 and the lighting lamp 4 to illuminate the area passing through below, thereby facilitating identification and effectively improving the identification accuracy. Step 2: The hydraulic cylinder 11 controls the telescopic rod 7, so that the height of the identification block 9 and the identification element 10 can be adjusted according to the height of the passing animal. Then, the direction of the animal's passage is determined, whether the animal is in the forward direction or the reverse direction. The direction of the identification block 9 and the identification element 10 can be adjusted by rotating the movable disc 8. Step 3: The control element controls the identification element 10, so that the facial features of the animal scanned by the identification element 10 can be used for judgment. Then, the scanned information is transmitted to the staff's mobile phone through the transmission of the control element.

[0031] The working principle of the equipment and method used to identify cattle herds will be explained in detail below.

[0032] like Figures 1-5 As shown, Step 1: First, the features of the cow's face are collected into the control element through programming. Then, the device is hung on the upper end of the door frame through the horizontal plate 1 and the hanging element 2, and fixed with bolts. Then, the control element controls the light plate 3 and the lighting lamp 4 to illuminate the area below, which facilitates identification and effectively improves the recognition rate. Step 2: The hydraulic cylinder 11 controls the telescopic rod 7, so that the height of the identification block 9 and the identification element 10 can be adjusted according to the height of the animal passing by. Then, the direction of the animal passing by is determined. Whether it is an animal in the forward direction or an animal in the reverse direction can be identified by rotating the movable disc 8 to adjust the direction of the identification block 9 and the identification element 10. Step 3: The control element controls the identification element 10, so that the facial features of the animal scanned by the identification element 10 can be used for judgment. Then, the scanned information is transmitted to the staff's mobile phone through the transmission of the control element.

[0033] The present invention has been described in detail above. However, modifications or improvements can be made to it, which will be obvious to those skilled in the art. Therefore, any modifications or improvements that do not depart from the spirit of the present invention are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

Claims

1. A device for identifying cattle herds, comprising a horizontal plate (1), wherein a hanging element (2) is fixedly connected to the upper end of the horizontal plate (1), and a threaded hole is provided through the right end of the hanging element (2), characterized in that: A lamp plate (3) is fixedly connected to the left end of the horizontal plate (1), and a lighting lamp (4) is fixedly connected to the left end of the lamp plate (3). A sliding groove is provided inside the horizontal plate (1), and a threaded shaft (6) is movably connected inside the sliding groove. The external thread of the threaded shaft (6) is connected to a hydraulic cylinder (11), the output end of the hydraulic cylinder (11) is fixedly connected to a telescopic rod (7), the lower end of the telescopic rod (7) is movably connected to a movable disc (8), the lower end of the movable disc (8) is fixedly connected to an identification block (9), and the front of the identification block (9) is fixedly connected to an identification element (10). The left end of the threaded shaft (6) passes through the left end of the horizontal plate (1), and the left end of the threaded shaft (6) is fixedly connected to the output end of the servo motor (5). A control element is fixedly installed inside the horizontal plate (1).

2. The device for identifying cattle herds according to claim 1, characterized in that: The hydraulic cylinder (11) has a threaded hole inside, and the inside of the threaded hole is adapted to the outside of the threaded shaft (6).

3. The device and method for identifying cattle herds according to claim 2, characterized in that: The movable disc (8) has a groove (12) inside, and the bottom of the groove (12) is set as a rough surface. The lower end of the telescopic rod (7) is adapted to the inside of the groove (12).

4. The device for identifying cattle herds according to claim 3, characterized in that: A connecting block (14) is fixedly installed on the right end of the telescopic rod (7), and an annular groove (15) is provided on the right end of the groove (12). The outside of the connecting block (14) is adapted to the inside of the annular groove (15).

5. A method for identifying cattle herds, characterized in that: This method is applicable to a device for identifying cattle herds as described in any one of claims 1-4, comprising the following steps: Step 1: Fixing the device and positioning the cow face. First, the features of the cow face are collected into the control element through programming. Then, the device is hung on the upper part of the door frame through the horizontal plate (1) and the hanging element (2), and fixed with bolts. Then, the control element controls the lamp plate (3) and the lighting lamp (4) to illuminate the area passed through the lower end, which facilitates identification and effectively improves the recognition rate. Step 2: Direction judgment and adjustment device. The hydraulic cylinder (11) controls the telescopic rod (7) so that the height of the identification block (9) and the identification element (10) can be adjusted according to the height of the animal passing through. Then, the direction of the animal passing through is judged to identify whether the animal is in the forward direction or the animal is in the reverse direction. The direction of the identification block (9) and the identification element (10) can be adjusted by rotating the movable disc (8). Step 3: Identify the herd and transmit information. Use the control element to control the identification element (10) so that the facial features of the animals scanned by the identification element (10) can be judged. Then, through the transmission of the control element, the scanned information is transmitted to the staff's mobile phone.

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