Anesthesia device for bumblebee colony

By designing an anesthesia device for bumble bee colonies and using carbon dioxide gas for anesthesia, the problem of sharp decline in bumblebee population and difficulty in observation is solved, efficient and simple bumblebee colony anesthesia is achieved, and scientific research and production are improved. efficiency.

CN222148679UInactive Publication Date: 2024-12-13YUNNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
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Application Number
CN202420887946.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-04-26
Publication Date
2024-12-13
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Technical Problem

During scientific research and crop pollination, the number of bumblebees has dropped sharply, making it difficult to quantitatively observe bumblebees and live morphology, affecting the pollination effect, and the existing technology cannot effectively anesthetize bumblebees colonies, limiting the progress of scientific research and production.

Method used

A kind of anesthesia device for bumble bee colonies is designed, including sealed box, box lid, hose and carbon dioxide gas cylinders. The bumble bee colonies are anesthetized by carbon dioxide gas to ensure sealing and anesthesia efficiency, equipped with a transparent observation window and a net to prevent escape. Board, easy to operate.

Benefits of technology

It realizes efficient anesthesia of bumblebee colonies, improves anesthesia efficiency and sealing, simplifies the operation process, is suitable for scientific research and practical production, and has important scientific significance and practical value.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to an anesthesia device for bumblebee colonies, and belongs to the technical field of bumblebee colony anesthesia. The device mainly comprises a sealing box body, a box cover, a hose and a carbon dioxide gas cylinder, the sealing box body is connected with the box cover in a covering mode, a carbon dioxide gas inlet embedded opening is formed in one side of the sealing box body and connected with the carbon dioxide gas cylinder through the hose and a valve, and a ventilation hole is formed in the other side of the sealing box body; the anesthesia device is good in leakproofness, anesthesia efficiency is improved, and the anesthesia degree is guaranteed; the bumblebee anesthesia device is the first equipment capable of anesthetizing the whole bumblebee colony, has the advantages of simplicity in operation, time saving, labor saving, high anesthesia efficiency and the like, and has important significance on scientific research and practical production.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of bumblebee colony anesthesia, and in particular relates to an anesthesia device for bumblebee colonies. Background Art

[0002] As an important pollinating insect, bumblebees play an important role in maintaining ecological diversity and increasing the yield and quality of crops. In particular, the popularity of bumblebee pollination in China is getting higher and higher. With its good pollination effect and green and pollution-free advantages, it has gradually developed into an important way of pollination for greenhouse crops. However, due to the irrational use of pesticides and other reasons, the number of bumblebees has dropped sharply during the pollination process, which has seriously affected the pollination effect. In the semi-field and field research process of pesticide ecological risk assessment, it is often necessary to quantify and closely observe the number, morphology, behavior, etc. of active insects of bee species. However, it is difficult to quantify the bee colony or observe the living morphology, and it is impossible to carry out various studies on living bumblebees. Therefore, in order to facilitate collection, the bees need to be anesthetized, and then collected and packaged. It is also possible to quickly find newly-leaved bumblebees to construct micro-colonies for subsequent scientific research. Summary of the invention

[0003] In order to overcome the problems in the background technology, the utility model provides an anesthesia device for a bumblebee colony; the utility model has good airtightness, improves anesthesia efficiency, and ensures the degree of anesthesia; the utility model is the first device that can anesthetize the entire bumblebee colony, has the advantages of simple operation, time and labor saving, high anesthesia efficiency, etc., and is of great significance to scientific research and practical production.

[0004] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model is implemented through the following technical scheme: an anesthesia device for a bumblebee colony mainly comprises a sealed box body 1, a box cover 2, a hose 3, and a carbon dioxide cylinder 4. The sealed box body 1 is connected to the box cover 2, a carbon dioxide air inlet pre-buried port 11 is provided on one side of the sealed box body 1, and the carbon dioxide air inlet pre-buried port 11 is connected to the carbon dioxide cylinder 4 through the hose 3 and the valve, and a ventilation hole 12 is provided on the other side of the sealed box body 1.

[0005] Furthermore, the bottom of the sealed box body 1 is provided with an embedding groove 13 , and the tray 5 is embedded in the embedding groove 13 .

[0006] Furthermore, one side of the sealed box body 1 and one side of the box cover 2 are hinged via a hinge.

[0007] Furthermore, a sealing ring is provided between the box cover 2 and the sealed box body 1 .

[0008] Furthermore, a handle 14 is provided on the top of the box cover 2.

[0009] Furthermore, the sealed box body 1 and the box cover 2 are buckled together via a tower buckle 15 .

[0010] Furthermore, a mesh plate is provided in the ventilation hole 12 to prevent the bumblebees from escaping.

[0011] Furthermore, a sealing cover 16 is threadedly connected to the ventilation hole 12 .

[0012] Furthermore, the sealed box body 1 and the box cover 2 are made of transparent materials or are provided with transparent observation windows.

[0013] Furthermore, the inner end of the pre-buried carbon dioxide inlet port 11 is connected to an air guide pipe 17 connected to the beehive.

[0014] Beneficial effects of the utility model:

[0015] The utility model has good airtightness, improves anesthesia efficiency, and ensures the degree of anesthesia. The utility model is the first device that can anesthetize an entire bumblebee colony, has the advantages of simple operation, time and labor saving, high anesthesia efficiency, and is of great significance to scientific research and practical production. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the utility model.

[0017] Figure 2 It is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the utility model in the opened state.

[0018] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the full cutaway structure of the utility model.

[0019] Figure 4 It is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the sealing box of the utility model. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0020] In order to make the purpose, technical solution and beneficial effects of the present invention clearer, the preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings to facilitate understanding by technicians.

[0021] The utility model discloses an anesthesia device for a bumblebee colony, which mainly comprises a sealed box body 1, a box cover 2, a hose 3, and a carbon dioxide gas cylinder 4. The sealed box body 1 is connected with the box cover 2, a carbon dioxide gas inlet pre-buried port 11 is provided on one side of the sealed box body 1, and the carbon dioxide gas inlet pre-buried port 11 is connected with the carbon dioxide gas cylinder 4 through a hose 3 and a valve, and a ventilation hole 12 is provided on the other side of the sealed box body 1; a beehive of a bee colony to be anesthetized is placed in the sealed box body 1, the box cover 2 is closed, and carbon dioxide gas is supplied by opening the valve to anesthetize the bee colony; along with the supply of carbon dioxide, fresh air is discharged from the ventilation hole 12, so that carbon dioxide is ensured to enter smoothly and the anesthesia effect is ensured; the utility model has good airtightness, improves anesthesia efficiency, and ensures anesthesia degree; the utility model is the first device that can anesthetize the entire bumblebee colony, has the advantages of simple operation, time and labor saving, high anesthesia efficiency, and the like, and is of great significance to scientific research and practical production.

[0022] The bottom of the sealed box body 1 is provided with an embedding groove 13, in which a tray 5 is embedded; the embedding groove 13 limits the position of the tray 5 to prevent it from sliding; the tray 5 is used to place the beehive, and if the sugar water in the beehive overflows and flows into the tray, the tray can be taken out for cleaning, reducing the difficulty of cleaning the sealed box body.

[0023] One side of the sealed box body 1 and one side of the box cover 2 are hinged by hinges for easy operation.

[0024] A sealing ring is provided between the box cover 2 and the sealed box body 1 to ensure the anesthesia effect.

[0025] A handle 14 is provided on the top of the box cover 2 to facilitate operation or movement of the utility model.

[0026] The sealed box body 1 and the box cover 2 are buckled together by means of a tower buckle 15; the structure is simple and the operation is convenient.

[0027] The ventilation hole 12 is provided with a mesh plate to prevent the bumblebee from escaping.

[0028] The ventilation hole 12 is threadedly connected with a sealing cover 16; after the carbon dioxide is supplied, the sealing cover 16 is covered to make the sealed box relatively sealed, thereby preventing fresh air from entering to replace the carbon dioxide and ensuring the anesthetic effect.

[0029] The sealed box body 1 and the box cover 2 are made of transparent materials or are provided with transparent observation windows.

[0030] The inner end of the carbon dioxide air inlet pre-buried port 11 is connected to an air duct 17 connected to the beehive. The air duct 17 is inserted into the beehive, and carbon dioxide is supplied into the beehive by itself, which is conducive to exhausting the air in the beehive, ensuring that the carbon dioxide fills the beehive and ensuring the anesthetic effect.

[0031] Working process:

[0032] The beehive of a bee colony to be anesthetized is placed in a sealed box body 1, an air guide tube 17 is inserted into the beehive, and a box cover 2 is closed. Carbon dioxide gas is supplied by opening a valve to anesthetize the bee colony. The carbon dioxide is supplied into the beehive by itself, which is conducive to discharging the air in the beehive, ensuring that the carbon dioxide fills the beehive and the anesthetic effect is guaranteed; with the supply of carbon dioxide, fresh air is discharged from the ventilation hole 12, ensuring that carbon dioxide enters smoothly and the anesthetic effect is guaranteed; the utility model has good airtightness, improves the anesthesia efficiency, and ensures the anesthesia degree; the utility model is the first equipment that can anesthetize the entire bumblebee colony, and has the advantages of simple operation, time and labor saving, high anesthesia efficiency, etc., and is of great significance to scientific research and practical production.

[0033] Finally, it should be noted that the above preferred embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solution of the utility model rather than to limit it. Although the utility model has been described in detail through the above preferred embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that various changes can be made in form and details without departing from the scope defined by the claims of the utility model.

Claims

1. An anesthesia device for a bumblebee colony, characterized in that: The bumblebee colony anesthesia device comprises a sealed box (1), a box cover (2), a hose (3), and a carbon dioxide gas cylinder (4). The sealed box (1) is connected to the box cover (2). A carbon dioxide gas inlet pre-buried opening (11) is provided on one side of the sealed box (1). The carbon dioxide gas inlet pre-buried opening (11) is connected to the carbon dioxide gas cylinder (4) via a hose (3) and a valve. A ventilation hole (12) is provided on the other side of the sealed box (1).

2. The anesthesia device for a bumblebee colony as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom of the sealed box body (1) is provided with an embedding groove (13), and a tray (5) is embedded in the embedding groove (13).

3. The anesthesia device for a bumblebee colony as claimed in claim 1 or 2, characterized in that: One side of the sealed box body (1) and one side of the box cover (2) are hingedly connected via a hinge.

4. The anesthesia device for a bumblebee colony as claimed in claim 3, characterized in that: A sealing ring is provided between the box cover (2) and the sealed box body (1).

5. The anesthesia device for a bumblebee colony according to any one of claims 1, 2 and 4, characterized in that: The top of the box cover (2) is provided with a handle (14).

6. The anesthesia device for a bumblebee colony as claimed in claim 5, characterized in that: The sealed box body (1) and the box cover (2) are buckled together via a tower buckle (15).

7. An anesthesia device for a bumblebee colony as claimed in any one of claims 1, 2, 4 and 6, characterized in that: The ventilation hole (12) is provided with a mesh plate to prevent the bumblebee from escaping.

8. The anesthesia device for a bumblebee colony as claimed in claim 7, characterized in that: A sealing cover (16) is threadedly connected to the ventilation hole (12).

9. An anesthesia device for a bumblebee colony as claimed in any one of claims 1, 2, 4, 6 and 8, characterized in that: The sealed box body (1) and the box cover (2) are made of transparent material or are provided with transparent observation windows.

10. An anesthesia device for a bumblebee colony according to any one of claims 1, 2, 4, 6, and 8, characterized in that: The inner end of the pre-buried carbon dioxide inlet port (11) is connected to an air guide pipe (17) connected to the beehive.