Incubator
By designing the inner tank structure, arc-angled inner bottom edge, and multi-faceted temperature control and inserted ventilation ducts in the incubator, the problems of inconvenient cleaning, insufficient ventilation and temperature control of the existing incubator are solved, and more efficient microbial cultivation and A cleaner environment.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420925592.7
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-04-30
- Publication Date
- 2025-01-21
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-04-30
AI Technical Summary
The existing incubator has inconvenience problems in terms of cleaning and disinfection, especially inadequate internal ventilation and temperature control, which affects the efficiency and cleanliness of microbial culture.
An incubator is designed, which uses an inner tank structure to provide a space for culture operations, and the inner tank can be thoroughly cleaned in all directions; the bottom edge of the box is set at an arc angle to avoid right-angle dead corners; the temperature control panel realizes multi-faceted temperature control, and the ventilation pipe is set to insert Installation connection, air outlets in various directions to ensure good ventilation effect.
It realizes an incubator that is easier to clean overall and ensures a highly clean environment; the temperature control and ventilation effect are more uniform and stable, improving the efficiency and quality of microbial culture.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of culture equipment, in particular to a culture box. Background Art
[0002] Incubators are widely used in scientific research departments such as medical and health care, pharmaceutical industry, biochemistry, industrial production and agricultural science. Their main function is to cultivate various microorganisms or organisms such as tissues and cells. In order to ensure that the culture is not contaminated, the incubator needs to be kept highly clean; it must be cleaned and disinfected before and after use. Conventional culture has problems such as sanitary dead corners and inconvenient cleaning. Therefore, people have made special designs for it.
[0003] For example, the patent with application number "CN202321206637.7" discloses an incubator, in which an embedded groove is opened in the original culture chamber of the incubator, and a culture tube corresponding to the groove is embedded therein, so that microorganisms can be placed in the culture tube for culture. When the culture is completed, the culture tube can be directly pulled out and cleaned to improve the efficiency of cleaning and disinfection, which is beneficial to improving the disinfection and cleaning efficiency of the incubator, reducing the impact of microbial residues on subsequent microbial culture, and facilitating use.
[0004] However, the above device does not take into account the internal cleaning of the incubator itself, and its operation is still inconvenient; and due to the setting of the culture cylinder, ventilation is not possible, which is not conducive to practical use. At the same time, after adding the culture cylinder, there are also some inconveniences in the internal temperature control. Therefore, in order to provide a device that is more convenient for overall cleaning, does not affect exhaust and ventilation, and has reliable temperature control operation, this solution is specially designed. Utility Model Content
[0005] The utility model aims to solve the above problems in the prior art and provides an incubator.
[0006] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical solutions:
[0007] An incubator comprises a box body with a box door arranged at the front side, the inner bottom edge of the box body is arranged as an arc angle, and the front opening edge of the box body is provided with a stepped groove inwardly and arranged as an arc angle;
[0008] An inner container that fits the inner wall of the box is placed in the box; multiple layers of support bars that provide fulcrums for the tray are arranged on the left and right inner walls of the inner container;
[0009] Temperature control plates are embedded and installed on the left and right inner walls of the box.
[0010] In some embodiments, a heat-conducting strip connecting the temperature control plates on both sides is embedded in the lower bottom wall of the box.
[0011] In some embodiments, fans corresponding to the temperature control plate are provided on the left and right outer walls of the box.
[0012] In some embodiments, the top surface of the liner is open.
[0013] In some embodiments, the front end of the inner container is provided with an arc-shaped retaining edge;
[0014] An inwardly sunken groove is provided at the lower end of the opening of the box body.
[0015] In some embodiments, a transparent window is provided on the box door;
[0016] A fill light is arranged on the inner side of the box door.
[0017] In some embodiments, the fill lights are symmetrically arranged in multiple rows on both sides of the transparent window;
[0018] Each column is composed of multiple vertically arranged fill lights.
[0019] In some embodiments, a ventilation pipe is provided on the rear inner wall of the liner.
[0020] In some embodiments, one end of the ventilation pipe is closed, and the other end is horizontally extended backward and provided with a connecting section;
[0021] An air supply socket corresponding to the connecting section is arranged on the inner wall of the rear side of the box body.
[0022] In some embodiments, the horizontal cross-section of the ventilation tube is semicircular, semi-elliptical, or semi-slot-shaped;
[0023] The ventilation pipe is provided with air outlets facing different directions.
[0024] Compared with the prior art, the utility model provides an incubator having the following beneficial effects.
[0025] 1. The utility model provides a culture operation space by placing an inner liner, which has little impact on the box body; moreover, the inner liner can be cleaned thoroughly in all directions to better ensure the high standard of the culture environment; at the same time, the inner bottom edge of the box body is set as an arc angle, and no right-angle dead corner is generated, which makes cleaning more convenient and reliable, and can better maintain the high cleanliness of the internal space of the box body.
[0026] 2. The utility model uses a temperature control plate to achieve multi-faceted temperature control of the inner tank, which results in a more uniform and stable effect; multiple vertical fill lights are arranged in each column, which results in more uniform illumination of each layer; a plug-in ventilation duct is provided to ventilate the interior, which makes assembly and disassembly operations convenient and efficient; the ventilation duct does not form an inconvenient cleaning position on the rear inner wall of the inner tank; air outlets facing different directions are provided, which results in more wind directions and a good ventilation effect.
[0027] Other advantages, objectives and features of the present invention will be described in the following description to some extent; and will be apparent to those skilled in the art based on the following examination and study to some extent; or, may be taught from the practice of the present invention. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0028] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of the utility model.
[0029] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the door opening state of the present invention.
[0030] Figure 3 It is a lower schematic diagram of the utility model in the door opening state.
[0031] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the partially pulled-out state of the inner tank.
[0032] Figure 5 Schematic diagram of the internal structure of the box.
[0033] Figure 6 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the temperature control plate and the heat conducting strip.
[0034] Figure 7 This is the front view of the box.
[0035] Figure 8 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the inner tank.
[0036] Fig. 9 This is a schematic diagram of the rear structure of the liner.
[0037] Fig.10 This is a partial structural diagram of the ventilation duct.
[0038] Fig.11 A top view of the ventilation duct.
[0039] In the figure:
[0040] 1. Box body;
[0041] 11. Box door; 12. Arc corner; 13. Inner recess; 14. Transparent window; 15. Fill light;
[0042] 2. Inner liner;
[0043] 21. Support bar; 22. Arc-shaped retaining edge;
[0044] 3. Pallet;
[0045] 4. Temperature control board;
[0046] 41. Heat conducting strip; 42. Fan;
[0047] 5. Ventilation pipe;
[0048] 50. air outlet; 51. connecting section; 52. air supply socket;
[0049] 6. Gas supply socket. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0050] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be described clearly and completely below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, rather than all of the embodiments.
[0051] Reference Figure 1-11 , an incubator, comprising a box body 1 with a door 11 at the front side, an inner liner 2 in contact with the inner wall of the box body 1 is placed in the box body 1; the door is opened or closed to take out the inner liner 2. At the same time, the culture operation is carried out in the space of the inner liner 2, without directly contacting the internal space of the box body 1, and has little impact on the box body 1. In addition, when cleaning, the inner liner can be thoroughly cleaned in all directions to better ensure the high standard of the culture environment.
[0052] Further, such as Figure 4 , 8 9; the top surface of the inner tank 2 is open, which is more convenient for taking, cleaning and other operations. At the same time, an arc-shaped retaining edge 22 is provided at the front end of the inner tank 2 to facilitate personnel to take and place.
[0053] In some embodiments, the inner bottom edge of the box body 1 is set as an arc angle 12; Figure 5 , 7 As shown, the left and right bottom edges of the interior of the box body 1 are in an arc shape, and no right-angle dead corners are generated, which makes cleaning more convenient and reliable, and can better maintain the cleanliness of the interior space of the box body 1.
[0054] Correspondingly, the edge of the rear side surface of the box body 1 is also configured as an arc angle 12 .
[0055] Furthermore, the front opening edge of the box body 1 is provided with a stepped groove inwardly and is set as an arc angle 12; Figure 5 , 7 As shown, a stepped groove is provided inwardly to facilitate the adaptation of the inner container 2; the arc angle 12 formed by the combination makes it more convenient to clean.
[0056] Preferably, a sunken groove 13 is provided inwardly at the lower end of the opening of the box body 1 .
[0057] like Figure 2 , 3 , 5, 7; after being placed in place, the arc-shaped retaining edge 22 of the liner 2 partially covers the sunken groove 13; insert your fingers into the sunken groove 13 from below to facilitate the application of force to remove the liner 2.
[0058] In some embodiments, multiple layers of support bars 21 are provided on the left and right inner walls of the inner container 2 to provide fulcrums for the tray 3 , so as to facilitate adjustment of the installation position of the tray 3 and the height values relative to each other.
[0059] In some embodiments, a temperature control plate 4 is embedded and installed on the left and right inner walls of the box body 1; in the installed state, the temperature control plate 4 is flush with the inner wall of the box body without protrusion or depression, and does not affect the smooth movement of the inner tank 2.
[0060] Among them, the temperature control board 4 can realize cooling and heating functions; preferably, the cooling function adopts a semiconductor cooling sheet, and the heating function adopts an electric heating tube; the panel of the temperature control board 4 adopts a copper sheet with high thermal conductivity, which is embedded in the inner wall of the box.
[0061] Correspondingly, fans 42 corresponding to the temperature control plate 4 are provided on the left and right outer walls of the box body 1 to enable it to operate more stably and reliably.
[0062] Furthermore, a heat conducting strip 41 connecting the temperature control plates 4 on both sides is embedded and installed on the lower bottom wall of the box body 1 to better achieve multi-faceted temperature control of the inner tank 2.
[0063] like Figure 5 , 6 As shown, multiple heat-conducting strips 41 are connected on both sides to achieve temperature control of the bottom of the inner tank 2; the three sides are matched to control the temperature of the inner tank 2 more evenly and stably.
[0064] In some embodiments, a transparent window 14 is provided on the chamber door 11 to facilitate direct observation of the culture conditions inside.
[0065] Furthermore, a fill light 15 is provided on the inner side of the box door 11 to adjust the internal lighting conditions.
[0066] Preferably, the fill lights 15 are symmetrically arranged in multiple rows on both sides of the transparent window 14, and each row is composed of multiple vertically arranged fill lights 15, so that the lighting at each layer is more uniform.
[0067] In some embodiments, a ventilation pipe 5 is provided on the rear inner wall of the inner tank 2 .
[0068] One end of the ventilation pipe 5 is closed, and the other end is horizontally extended backward to be provided with a connecting section 51 ; correspondingly, an air supply socket 52 corresponding to the connecting section 51 is provided on the rear inner wall of the box body 1 .
[0069] like Figure 8 , 9 As shown; the lower end of the ventilation pipe 5 extends to the bottom of the inner tank 2 to form a blockage; at the same time, the upper end of the ventilation pipe 5 is formed backward with a horizontally bent connecting section 51; the connecting section 51 is inserted into the air supply socket 52, and the air supply socket 52 provides airflow for it.
[0070] Furthermore, the horizontal cross-section of the ventilation pipe 5 is semicircular, semi-elliptical, or semi-slot-shaped, so as not to form a position on the rear inner wall of the inner tank 2 that is inconvenient to clean.
[0071] like Fig.10 , 11 As shown, the horizontal cross-section of the ventilation pipe 5 in the example figure is a semi-slot shape; the connection position between it and the inner tank 2 is an arc shape, and the cleaning effect is reliable.
[0072] Furthermore, the ventilation pipe 5 is provided with air outlets 50 facing different directions.
[0073] like Fig.10 , 11 As shown, there are respectively provided air outlets 50 facing forward and air outlets 50 inclined toward both sides, so that there are more wind directions and the ventilation effect is good.
[0074] When the utility model is used, the temperature, ventilation and light conditions inside are adjusted through the switch and control button on the top; the tray 3 is placed in the inner tank 2, and the cultured material is placed on the tray 3; after the inner tank 2 is placed in place, the box door is closed and the parameters of the culture environment are adjusted. After the culture is completed, the inner tank 2 is taken out for comprehensive cleaning, and the interior of the box body 1 is cleaned.
[0075] In the utility model, the inner liner 2 is placed to provide a culture operation space with little impact on the box body 1; moreover, the inner liner can be cleaned thoroughly in all directions to better ensure the high standards of the culture environment; at the same time, the inner bottom edge of the box body 1 is set as an arc angle 12, and no right-angle dead corner is generated, which is more convenient and reliable when cleaning, and the internal space of the box body 1 can be better kept highly clean; the temperature control plate 4 realizes multi-faceted temperature control of the inner liner 2, and the effect is more uniform and stable; a plurality of vertical fill lights 15 are arranged in each column, and the lighting of each layer is more uniform; a plug-in ventilation pipe 5 is provided to ventilate the interior, and the disassembly and assembly operation is convenient and efficient; the ventilation pipe 5 does not form an inconvenient cleaning position on the rear inner wall of the inner liner 2; air outlets 50 with different directions are opened, and there are more wind directions and a good ventilation effect.
[0076] The above description is only a preferred specific implementation manner of the present invention, but the protection scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. Any technician familiar with the technical field can make equivalent replacements or changes within the technical scope disclosed by the present invention according to the technical scheme and the utility model concept of the present invention, which should be covered by the protection scope of the present invention.
[0077] In the description of this specification, the description with reference to the terms "one embodiment", "some embodiments", "example", "specific example", or "some examples" etc. means that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in conjunction with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the utility model. In this specification, the schematic representations of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described may be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner. In addition, those skilled in the art may combine and combine the different embodiments or examples described in this specification and the features of the different embodiments or examples, without contradiction.
[0078] Although the embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described above, it can be understood that the above embodiments are exemplary and cannot be understood as limitations of the present invention. Ordinary technicians in the field can change, modify, replace and modify the above embodiments within the scope of the present invention.
Claims
1. An incubator, comprising a box body (1) with a door (11) arranged on the front side, characterized in that: The inner bottom edge of the box body (1) is configured as an arc angle (12), and the front opening edge of the box body (1) is provided with a stepped groove inwardly and configured as an arc angle (12); An inner container (2) is placed in the box body (1) and is in contact with the inner wall thereof; a plurality of supporting bars (21) are arranged on the left and right inner walls of the inner container (2) to provide a fulcrum for the tray (3); Temperature control plates (4) are embedded and installed on the left and right inner walls of the box body (1); A ventilation pipe (5) is provided on the rear inner wall of the inner container (2).
2. The incubator according to claim 1, characterized in that: The lower bottom wall of the box body (1) is embedded with a heat conducting strip (41) connecting the temperature control plates (4) on both sides.
3. The incubator according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that: The left and right outer walls of the box body (1) are provided with fans (42) corresponding to the temperature control plate (4).
4. The incubator according to claim 1, characterized in that: The top surface of the inner container (2) is open.
5. The incubator according to claim 1, characterized in that: The front end of the inner container (2) is provided with an arc-shaped retaining edge (22); The lower end of the opening of the box body (1) is provided with an inwardly recessed groove (13).
6. The incubator according to claim 1, characterized in that: The box door (11) is provided with a transparent window (14); A fill light (15) is arranged on the inner side of the box door (11).
7. The incubator according to claim 6, characterized in that: The fill lights (15) are symmetrically arranged in multiple rows on both sides of the transparent window (14); Each column is composed of a plurality of vertically arranged fill lights (15).
8. The incubator according to claim 1, characterized in that: One end of the ventilation pipe (5) is closed, and the other end extends horizontally backwards and is provided with a connecting section (51); An air supply socket (6) corresponding to the connecting section (51) is provided on the rear inner wall of the box body (1).
9. The incubator according to claim 1, characterized in that: The horizontal cross-section of the ventilation pipe (5) is semicircular, semi-elliptical, or semi-notch-shaped; The ventilation pipe (5) is provided with air outlets (50) facing different directions.
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Incubator
CN219930037U