Culture dish for embryo transplantation and in-vitro fertilization

The culture dish for embryo transfer and in vitro fertilization addresses the inconvenience of embryo separation and dish fixation by incorporating adjustable sliding plates and a clamping mechanism, improving the ease of observation and security during use.

CN222139102UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-10NINGXIA ACAD OF AGRI & FORESTRY SCI INST OF ANIMAL SCI (NINGXIA GRASS LIVESTOCK ENG TECH RES CENT) +1
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Application Number
CN202420607645.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-03-27
Publication Date
2024-12-10
Estimated Expiration
2034-03-27

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Technical Problem

Existing technologies for embryo culture dishes fail to provide convenient separation of embryos from existing embryo transfer and in vitro fertilization, and the existing embryo transfer and in vitro fertilization, and the culture dish is inconvenient to fix the embryo transfer and in vitro fertilization, and the existing embryo transfer and in vitro fertilization, and the culture dish is inconvenient to fix during use.

Method used

A culture dish for embryo transfer and in vitro fertilization, featuring a base, a hollow protective plate, sliding lifting plates, a placement tube, and a clamping component, with adjustable height and secure fixation, allowing easy observation and manipulation of embryos.

Benefits of technology

Facilitates easy separation and observation of fertilized eggs, preventing accidental dish displacement, and enables secure fixation during use, enhancing the convenience and efficiency of embryo transfer and fertilization processes.

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Abstract

The culture dish comprises a base, the upper side of the base is fixedly connected with a hollow protective plate, the upper side of the protective plate is slidably connected with a hollow first lifting plate, the upper side of the first lifting plate is slidably connected with a hollow second lifting plate, and the middle of the upper side of the second lifting plate is fixedly connected with a hollow placing cylinder. The in-vitro fertilization culture dish effectively solves the problems that in the prior art, an in-vitro fertilization embryo is inconvenient to separate, and the culture dish is inconvenient to fix in the using process.
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Technical Field

[0001] This utility model belongs to the technical field of culture dishes for embryo transfer and in vitro fertilization, and relates to culture dishes for embryo transfer and in vitro fertilization. Background Art

[0002] Chinese patent CN208440644U discloses an in vitro fertilization (IVF) culture dish, comprising a dish body with a functional section. The functional section includes a functional groove containing a sperm loading groove, multiple oocyte storage grooves, and multiple fertilized egg culture grooves. The sperm loading groove is connected to the oocyte storage grooves via multiple flow channels. Each fertilized egg culture groove corresponds to one of the oocyte storage grooves. The height of the walls of the sperm loading groove, oocyte storage grooves, and fertilized egg culture grooves is lower than the height of the walls of the functional groove. This IVF culture dish, by providing flow channels between the sperm loading groove and the oocyte storage grooves, can simulate the natural fertilization process to select the best sperm before fertilization. However, existing technologies make it inconvenient to separate embryos after IVF, and the culture dish is inconvenient to fix during use. Therefore, there is an urgent need for culture dishes suitable for embryo transfer and IVF. Utility Model Content

[0003] To address the aforementioned problems, this invention proposes a culture dish for embryo transfer and in vitro fertilization, which effectively solves the problems in the prior art where it is inconvenient to separate embryos from in vitro fertilization and where it is inconvenient to fix the culture dish during use.

[0004] In order to achieve the above purpose, the technical solution adopted by the present utility model is as follows:

[0005] A culture dish for embryo transfer and in vitro fertilization includes a base, a hollow protective plate fixedly connected to the upper side of the base, a hollow first lifting plate slidably connected to the upper side of the protective plate, a hollow second lifting plate slidably connected to the upper side of the first lifting plate, a hollow placement tube fixedly connected to the middle of the upper side of the second lifting plate, a culture dish placed inside the placement tube, a clamping component provided on the outer side of the placement tube for clamping the culture dish, an S-shaped guide plate fixedly connected to the middle side of the culture dish, a groove opened in the middle side of the S-shaped guide plate, an S-shaped blocking plate slidably connected in the groove, and through guide holes opened on both sides of the S-shaped guide plate;

[0006] The S-shaped flow guide plate divides the culture dish into a first arc-shaped groove and a second arc-shaped groove, with the height of the first arc-shaped groove being higher than the height of the second arc-shaped groove.

[0007] Preferably, the guard plate is rotatably connected to a power rod, and a handle is fixedly connected to one end of the power rod extending out of the guard plate. A worm gear is fixedly connected to the middle side of the power rod, and a worm wheel is meshed with the worm gear. A receiving rod is fixedly connected to the worm wheel, and the receiving rod is rotatably connected to the inner side of the guard plate. A first connecting rod is fixedly connected to the left side of the receiving rod, and a second connecting rod is provided on the right side of the first connecting rod. The second connecting rod is rotatably connected to the receiving rod. Placement slots are opened on the inner left side of both the first and second lifting plates. A first cross-scissor connecting rod is hinged to the upper side of the first and second connecting rods. A second cross-scissor connecting rod is hinged to the upper side of the first cross-scissor connecting rod. Second sliding rods are fixedly connected to both sides of the upper part of the second cross-scissor connecting rod, and the two second sliding rods are slidably connected to the upper placement slot. First sliding rods are fixedly connected to both sides of the upper part of the first cross-scissor connecting rod, and the two first sliding rods are slidably connected to the lower placement slot.

[0008] Preferably, the clamping component includes two locking rods that are slidably connected to the front and rear sides of the placement cylinder. An arc-shaped clamping piece is fixedly connected to the inner side of each locking rod. A tension spring is fitted onto each locking rod. The inner end of the tension spring is fixedly connected to the placement cylinder. A sliding plate is fixedly connected to the outer end of each tension spring. The upper side of the sliding plate is fixedly connected to the locking rod. The sliding plate is slidably connected to the lower side of the placement cylinder.

[0009] Preferably, the inner sides of the two slide plates are provided with inclined grooves, the lower side of the guard plate is fixedly connected to an arch plate, the upper side of the arch plate is fixedly connected to a long rod, the upper side of the long rod is fixedly connected to a top plate, the upper end of the top plate is conical, and the top plate is slidably connected to the slide plate.

[0010] Preferably, the base has multiple evenly distributed countersunk holes.

[0011] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0012] 1. By adjusting the height of the first and second lifting plates, the placement tube can be adjusted to a suitable height. While adjusting the height of the placement tube, the culture dish is fixed in the placement tube by the clamping component, which facilitates the observation of the fertilization of the fertilized eggs in the culture dish and prevents the culture dish from falling due to accidental contact.

[0013] 2. The culture dish is fixed in the position of the placement tube by the clamping component, which makes it easy to observe the fertilization of the fertilized eggs in the culture dish. The height of the first arc groove is higher than the height of the second arc groove, which makes it easy to move the fertilized eggs to the position of the second arc groove. Attached Figure Description

[0014] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the isometric structure of this utility model.

[0015] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the first lifting plate structure of this utility model.

[0016] Figure 3This is a schematic diagram of the arc-shaped clamping plate structure of this utility model.

[0017] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the top plate structure of this utility model.

[0018] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the support rod structure of this utility model.

[0019] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the first and second cross-scissor links of this utility model.

[0020] In the diagram: 1. Protective plate; 2. First lifting plate; 3. Second lifting plate; 4. Handle; 5. Base; 6. Placement cylinder; 7. Slide plate; 8. Petri dish; 9. S-shaped guide plate; 10. First arc-shaped groove; 11. Second arc-shaped groove; 12. S-shaped blocking plate; 13. Guide hole; 14. Locking rod; 15. Arc-shaped clamping plate; 16. Top plate; 17. Bow plate; 18. Supporting rod; 19. First connecting rod; 20. Second connecting rod; 21. Placement groove; 23. Second cross-scissor connecting rod; 24. First cross-scissor connecting rod. Detailed Implementation

[0021] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0022] Please see Figure 1-6 This utility model provides a technical solution: a culture dish for embryo transfer and in vitro fertilization, including a base 5, a hollow protective plate 1 fixedly connected to the upper side of the base 5, a hollow first lifting plate 2 slidably connected to the upper side of the protective plate 1, a hollow second lifting plate 3 slidably connected to the upper side of the first lifting plate 2, the protective plate 1, the first lifting plate 2 and the second lifting plate 3 are square cylinders and the above sliding connection is all by plugging, a hollow placement cylinder 6 is fixedly connected to the middle of the upper side of the second lifting plate 3, a culture dish 8 is placed inside the placement cylinder 6, a clamping component is provided on the outer side of the placement cylinder 6 for clamping the culture dish 8, an S-shaped guide plate 9 is fixedly connected to the middle side of the culture dish 8, a sliding groove is opened in the middle side of the S-shaped guide plate 9, an S-shaped blocking plate 12 is slidably connected in the sliding groove, and a through guide hole 13 is opened on both sides of the S-shaped guide plate 9, the S-shaped guide plate 9 divides the culture dish 8 into a first arc groove 10 and a second arc groove 11, the height of the first arc groove 10 is higher than the height of the second arc groove 11.

[0023] By adjusting the height of the first lifting plate 2 and the second lifting plate 3, the placement cylinder 6 is adjusted to a suitable height. During the adjustment of the height of the placement cylinder 6, the culture dish 8 is fixed in the placement cylinder 6 by the clamping component, which facilitates the observation of the fertilization of the fertilized eggs in the culture dish. The height of the first arc-shaped groove 10 is higher than the height of the second arc-shaped groove 11, which facilitates the movement of the fertilized eggs to the position of the second arc-shaped groove 11. The sliding connection between the S-shaped blocking plate 12 and the S-shaped guide plate 9 facilitates the movement of the fertilized eggs in the first arc-shaped groove 10 to the second arc-shaped groove 11.

[0024] The guard plate 1 is rotatably connected to a power rod. A handle 4 is fixedly connected to one end of the power rod extending out of the guard plate 1. A worm gear is fixedly connected to the middle of the power rod, meshing with a worm wheel. A receiving rod 18 is fixedly connected to the worm wheel, and the receiving rod 18 is rotatably connected to the inner side of the guard plate 1. A first connecting rod 19 is fixedly connected to the left side of the receiving rod 18, and a second connecting rod 20 is provided to the right side of the first connecting rod 19. All the rotatable connections mentioned above are achieved through bearings. The second connecting rod 20 is rotatably connected to the receiving rod 18. The first lifting plate... 2 and the second lifting plate 3 both have placement slots 21 on the inner left side. The first connecting rod 19 and the second connecting rod 20 are hinged to the upper side of the first cross scissor connecting rod 24. The first cross scissor connecting rod 24 is hinged to the upper side of the second cross scissor connecting rod 23. The upper two sides of the second cross scissor connecting rod 23 are fixedly connected to the second sliding rods. The two second sliding rods are slidably connected to the upper placement slot 21. The upper two sides of the first cross scissor connecting rod 24 are fixedly connected to the first sliding rods. The two first sliding rods are slidably connected to the lower placement slot 21.

[0025] By rotating the handle 4, the handle 4 drives the power rod to rotate, the power rod drives the worm gear to rotate, the worm gear drives the worm wheel to rotate, and the worm wheel drives the receiving rod 18 to rotate. Due to the fixed connection between the receiving rod 18 and the first connecting rod 19, and the rotational connection between the second connecting rod 20 and the receiving rod 18, the first lifting plate 2 and the second lifting plate 3 are adjusted to a suitable height position through the transmission of the first cross scissor connecting rod and the second cross scissor connecting rod.

[0026] The clamping component includes two locking rods 14 that are slidably connected to the front and rear sides of the placement cylinder 6. The placement cylinder 6 has through holes through which the locking rods 14 pass. The locking rods 14 pass through the through holes and extend into the placement cylinder 6 to achieve a slidable connection between the locking rods 14 and the placement cylinder 6. An arc-shaped clamping piece 15 is fixedly connected to the inner side of each locking rod 14. A tension spring is fitted onto each locking rod 14. The inner end of the tension spring is fixedly connected to the placement cylinder 6. A sliding plate 7 is fixedly connected to the outer end of each tension spring. The upper side of the sliding plate 7 is fixedly connected to the locking rod 14, and the sliding plate 7 is slidably connected to the lower side of the placement cylinder 6.

[0027] As the placement cylinder 6 moves upward, due to the sliding connection between the locking rod 14 and the placement cylinder 6, under the force of the tension spring, the locking rod 14 drives the two arc-shaped clamping plates 15 to move towards the petri dish 8 at the same time, so as to facilitate the fixation of the petri dish 8 inside the placement cylinder 6.

[0028] The inner sides of the two slide plates 7 are provided with inclined grooves. The lower side of the guard plate 1 is fixedly connected to the bow plate 17. The upper side of the bow plate 17 is fixedly connected to the long rod. The upper side of the long rod is fixedly connected to the top plate 16. The upper end of the top plate 16 is conical. The top plate 16 is slidably connected to the slide plate 7.

[0029] Figure 1 In this device, the sliding plate 7 is located in the middle of the top plate 16. At this time, the tension spring is subjected to an external force. When the first lifting plate 2 and the second lifting plate 3 move upward, the second lifting plate 3 drives the placement cylinder 6 to move upward. During the upward movement of the placement cylinder 6, the sliding plate 7 moves away from the top plate 16. At this time, under the force of the tension spring, the two locking rods of the sliding plate 7 move inward at the same time, thereby driving the two arc-shaped clamping plates 15 to move towards the culture dish 6 at the same time, so as to clamp the culture dish 8 in the placement cylinder 6.

[0030] The base 5 has multiple evenly distributed countersunk holes.

[0031] The locking screw can be passed through the countersunk hole to secure the device to the worktable.

[0032] When using this invention, the device is first placed in a suitable position. By adjusting the height of the first lifting plate 2 and the second lifting plate 3, the placement cylinder 6 is adjusted to a suitable height. While adjusting the height of the placement cylinder 6, the culture dish 8 is fixed in the position of the placement cylinder 6 by the clamping component. The height of the first arc groove 10 is higher than the height of the second arc groove 11, which makes it easier to move the fertilized egg to the position of the second arc groove 11.

[0033] Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions described in the foregoing embodiments or make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc., made within the spirit and principles of the present invention should be included within the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. Petri dishes for embryo transfer and in vitro fertilization, Features: It includes a base, a hollow guard plate is fixedly connected to the upper side of the base, a hollow first lifting plate is slidably connected to the upper side of the guard plate, a hollow second lifting plate is slidably connected to the upper side of the first lifting plate, a hollow placement cylinder is fixedly connected to the middle part of the upper side of the second lifting plate, a culture dish is placed inside the placement cylinder, a clamping component is arranged on the outer side of the placement cylinder for clamping the culture dish, an S-shaped guide plate is fixedly connected to the middle side of the culture dish, a slide groove is opened in the middle side of the S-shaped guide plate, an S-shaped blocking plate is slidably connected in the slide groove, and through guide holes are opened on both sides of the S-shaped guide plate; The S-shaped guide plate divides the culture dish into a first arc-shaped groove and a second arc-shaped groove, and the height of the first arc-shaped groove is higher than the height of the second arc-shaped groove.

2. The culture dish for embryo transplantation and in vitro fertilization according to claim 1, Features: The guard plate is rotatably connected to a power rod, and one end of the power rod extending out of the guard plate is fixedly connected to a handle, a worm is fixedly connected to the middle side of the power rod, the worm is meshingly connected to a worm wheel, the worm wheel is fixedly connected to a receiving rod, the receiving rod is rotatably connected to the inner side of the guard plate, a first connecting rod is fixedly connected to the left side of the receiving rod, a second connecting rod is arranged on the right side of the first connecting rod, the second connecting rod is rotatably connected to the receiving rod, a placement groove is provided on the left inner side of the first lifting plate and the second lifting plate, a first cross scissors connecting rod is hinged on the upper side of the first connecting rod and the second cross scissors connecting rod is hinged on the upper side of the first cross scissors connecting rod, second sliding rods are fixedly connected to both sides of the upper part of the second scissors cross connecting rod, two second sliding rods are slidably connected to the upper placement groove, and the first sliding rods are fixedly connected to both sides of the upper part of the first cross scissors connecting rod, and the two first sliding rods are slidably connected to the lower placement groove.

3. The culture dish for embryo transplantation and in vitro fertilization according to claim 1, Features: The clamping component includes two locking rods that are slidably connected to the front and rear sides of the placement tube, the inner sides of the locking rods are fixedly connected with arc-shaped clamping plates, the locking rods are sleeved with tension springs, the inner ends of the tension springs are fixedly connected to the placement tube, the outer ends of the tension springs are fixedly connected with slides, the upper sides of the slides are fixedly connected to the locking rods, and the slides are slidably connected to the lower side of the placement tube.

4. The culture dish for embryo transplantation and in vitro fertilization according to claim 3, Features: The inner sides of the two slides are provided with oblique grooves, the lower side of the guard plate is fixedly connected with a bow plate, the upper side of the bow plate is fixedly connected with a long rod, the upper side of the long rod is fixedly connected with a top plate, the upper end of the top plate is conical, and the top plate is slidably connected to the slide.

5. The culture dish for embryo transplantation and in vitro fertilization according to claim 1, Features: The base is provided with a plurality of countersunk holes which are evenly distributed.