Multifunctional pet feeder

Abstract

The utility model relates to a multifunctional pet feeder which comprises a feeder body, and an installation cavity is formed in the feeder body. The camera is arranged in the mounting cavity; the driving mechanism is used for driving the camera to longitudinally rotate; a control panel electrically connected with the camera is arranged in the mounting cavity, and a card insertion interface for insertion of a memory card is integrated on the control panel; an operation panel corresponding to the control panel is arranged on the upper surface of the feeder; the front side wall of the mounting cavity is provided with a window for the camera to swing up and down for shooting; the front side wall of the mounting cavity is provided with a card slot for a user to insert and pull out a memory card; during working, the camera can freely swing up and down under the driving of the driving mechanism, so that wider-range shooting is realized, a user can observe pets and feeding of the pets more conveniently, the user can open recorded videos on other equipment for inquiry conveniently by arranging the card slot, and the pet feeding device is convenient and practical.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of multifunctional pet feeders, in particular to a multifunctional pet feeder. Background Art

[0002] With the development and application of "Internet +" and the advancement of technology, the speed of productization of smart home concepts has accelerated. Smart homes connect various home appliances or devices in the home through the Internet of Things technology. They not only have traditional home functions, but also can provide all-round information interaction through the Internet of Things technology, which has changed people's lifestyles. The most typical example is the way people get along with their pets. Many people spend far more time and effort on their pets than they imagine. In addition to the considerable market for pet interactive toys, the feeding market, which is dominated by food, should not be underestimated. However, existing feeding equipment has some shortcomings. For example, the camera is set to a fixed angle and cannot be rotated, which is not conducive to users obtaining more observation angles when observing remotely. Based on this, the utility model provides a multifunctional pet feeder to solve the above problems. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a multifunctional pet feeder to address the deficiencies of the prior art, and the multifunctional pet feeder can well solve the above-mentioned problems.

[0004] In order to achieve the above requirements, the technical solution adopted by the utility model to solve its technical problems is:

[0005] A multifunctional pet feeder is provided, comprising a feeder body, wherein a mounting cavity is provided on the feeder body; further comprising a camera arranged in the mounting cavity, and a driving mechanism for driving the camera to rotate longitudinally; a control board electrically connected to the camera is provided in the mounting cavity, wherein a card insertion interface for inserting a memory card is integrated on the control board; an operation panel is provided on the upper surface of the feeder corresponding to the control board; a window for the camera to swing up and down for shooting is provided on the front side wall of the mounting cavity; and a card insertion port for a user to insert and remove a memory card is provided on the front side wall of the mounting cavity.

[0006] The multifunctional pet feeder of the utility model is characterized in that a laser light is arranged on the camera.

[0007] The multifunctional pet feeder described in the utility model is characterized in that fixed shafts are coaxially provided at the left and right ends of the camera, and a first positioning groove is provided on the bottom surface of the installation cavity corresponding to the fixed shaft; the driving mechanism includes a motor arranged on one side of the camera and transmission-connected to the fixed shaft, and a limit cover for setting the camera cover on the bottom surface of the installation cavity; the camera is provided with a stop protrusion, and a travel limit groove is provided on the limit cover corresponding to the stop protrusion.

[0008] The multifunctional pet feeder described in the utility model is characterized in that the camera is of a spherical structure, the limit cover is hemispherical and has a front end provided with an avoidance opening for the camera to rotate and shoot; the rotating shaft of the motor is coaxially detachably connected to the fixed shaft; when assembled in place, the limit cover and the installation cavity jointly enclose a rotating chamber for the camera to rotate longitudinally.

[0009] The multifunctional pet feeder of the utility model is characterized in that a second positioning groove is provided on the limiting cover corresponding to the fixed shaft, and the first positioning groove and the second positioning groove jointly enclose a movable cavity for the fixed shaft to rotate.

[0010] In the multifunctional pet feeder of the utility model, a positioning cover is provided on the side of the limiting cover facing the motor, and the motor is arranged on the installation cavity through the positioning cover.

[0011] In the multifunctional pet feeder of the utility model, the positioning cover and the limiting cover are integrally injection-molded.

[0012] In the multifunctional pet feeder of the utility model, the positioning cover and the limiting cover are both detachably arranged on the installation cavity by screws.

[0013] The multifunctional pet feeder of the utility model is characterized in that the travel limit groove is in the shape of an elongated strip and is longitudinally arranged on the rear side wall of the limit cover, and the lower end of the travel limit groove passes through the lower end of the limit cover.

[0014] The multifunctional pet feeder described in the utility model comprises a main body base, the upper surface of the main body base is recessed at the rear end with a step, the feeder also comprises a silo arranged on the step, an observation window for the camera to rotate and photograph the silo is provided on the longitudinal side wall of the step corresponding to the camera, and a transparent part is provided on the silo corresponding to the observation window.

[0015] The beneficial effects of the utility model are that when working, the camera can swing freely up and down under the drive of the driving mechanism, thereby achieving a wider range of shooting, which is more conducive to users' observation of pets and their eating, and the provision of a card slot can facilitate users to open and query the recorded video on other devices, which is convenient and practical. In addition, the overall structure of the structure is simple, the layout is reasonable, and the assembly is convenient, which is also more conducive to later use, maintenance and replacement operations. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the utility model or the technical solutions in the prior art, the utility model will be further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments. The drawings described below are only some embodiments of the utility model. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative work:

[0017] Figure 1 It is an exploded view of the utility model multifunctional pet feeder.

[0018] Figure 2 yes Figure 1 Bottom view of the middle drive mechanism.

[0019] Figure 3 yes Figure 1 Bottom view of .

[0020] Figure 4 yes Figure 3 Isolated illustration of a camera in the DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] The terms "first", "second", "third" and "fourth" etc. in the specification and claims of the present invention and the drawings are used to distinguish different objects, rather than to describe a specific order. In addition, the terms "including" and "having" and any variations thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusions. For example, a process, method, system, product or device that includes a series of steps or units is not limited to the listed steps or units, but may optionally include steps or units that are not listed, or may optionally include other steps or units that are inherent to these processes, methods, products or devices.

[0022] Reference to "embodiments" herein means that a particular feature, structure, or characteristic described in conjunction with the embodiments may be included in at least one embodiment of the present invention. The appearance of the phrase in various places in the specification does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment, nor is it an independent or alternative embodiment that is mutually exclusive with other embodiments. It is explicitly and implicitly understood by those skilled in the art that the embodiments described herein may be combined with other embodiments.

[0023] "Multiple" means two or more. "And / or" describes the relationship between related objects, indicating that there can be three relationships. For example, A and / or B can mean: A exists alone, A and B exist at the same time, and B exists alone. The character " / " generally indicates that the related objects are in an "or" relationship.

[0024] Moreover, the terms "up, down, left, right, upper end, lower end, longitudinal" and the like indicating directions are all based on the posture and position of the device or equipment described in this solution during normal use.

[0025] In order to make the purpose, technical solution and advantages of the embodiments of the utility model clearer, the following will be described clearly and completely in combination with the technical solution in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are partial embodiments of the utility model, not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the protection scope of the utility model.

[0026] The multifunctional pet feeder of the preferred embodiment of the utility model is as follows Figure 1-4 As shown, the feeder body 100 includes a mounting cavity 101; a camera 10 is arranged in the mounting cavity 101, and a driving mechanism 20 for driving the camera 10 to rotate longitudinally; a control panel 200 electrically connected to the camera 10 is arranged in the mounting cavity 101, and a card insertion interface 201 for inserting a memory card is integrated on the control panel 200; an operation panel 300 is arranged on the upper surface of the feeder corresponding to the control panel 200, so that the user can operate and observe without bending or squatting. In addition, the control panel 200 has a wireless communication module (not shown) so that the user can communicate with the control panel through the app on the mobile phone when not at home to realize remote operation. A window 104 is arranged on the front side wall of the mounting cavity 101 for the camera 10 to swing up and down for shooting; a card insertion port 105 is arranged on the front side wall of the mounting cavity 101 for the user to insert and remove the memory card. When working, the camera 10 can swing freely up and down under the drive of the driving mechanism 20, thereby achieving a wider range of shooting, which is more conducive to the user's observation of the pet and its eating. In addition, the card slot can facilitate the user to open and query the recorded video on other devices, which is convenient and practical. In addition, the overall structure of this structure is simple, the layout is reasonable, and the assembly is convenient, which is also more conducive to the later use, maintenance and replacement operations.

[0027] In this embodiment, a laser light 400 is provided on the camera 10, and the laser light is electrically connected to the control board, and is used to move the emitted light beam when the camera is swung up and down so as to interact with the pet.

[0028] In this embodiment, a fixed shaft 30 is coaxially provided at both ends of the left and right sides of the camera 10, and a first positioning groove 1011 is provided on the bottom surface of the installation cavity 101 corresponding to the fixed shaft 30; the driving mechanism 20 includes a motor 21 arranged on one side of the camera 10 and transmission-connected to the fixed shaft 30, and a limit cover 22 that covers the camera 10 on the bottom surface of the installation cavity 101; the camera 10 is provided with a stop protrusion 11, and a travel limit groove 221 is provided on the limit cover 22 corresponding to the stop protrusion 11 to limit and guide the rotation angle and direction of the camera 10.

[0029] In this embodiment, the camera 10 is a spherical structure, the limiting cover 22 is hemispherical and has a front end provided with an avoidance opening 222 for the camera 10 to rotate and shoot. The rotating shaft of the motor 21 is coaxially detachably connected to the fixed shaft 30 to facilitate assembly and disassembly. When assembled in place, the limiting cover 22 and the bottom surface of the installation cavity 101 together enclose a rotating chamber for the camera 10 to rotate longitudinally, so as to limit the swing of the camera 10 and prevent the camera 10 from shaking in other directions.

[0030] In this embodiment, a second positioning groove 223 is provided on the limiting cover 22 corresponding to the fixed shaft 30. The first positioning groove 1011 and the second positioning groove 223 together form an active cavity for the fixed shaft 30 to rotate around the fixed axis, so as to ensure that the rotation of the camera 10 is more stable and avoid accidental falling off.

[0031] In this embodiment, a positioning cover 40 is provided on the side of the limit cover 22 facing the motor 21. The motor 21 is covered on the bottom surface of the installation cavity 101 through the positioning cover 40 to fix the motor 21 and prevent the rotating shaft of the motor 21 from being separated from the fixed shaft 30 during operation.

[0032] In this embodiment, the positioning cover 40 and the limiting cover 22 are integrally injection molded to ensure the stability and firmness of the overall structure, while also facilitating one-step installation by workers during assembly.

[0033] In this embodiment, the positioning cover 40 and the limiting cover 22 are both detachably arranged on the bottom surface of the installation cavity 101 by screws, so as to facilitate installation and removal.

[0034] In this embodiment, the travel limit groove 221 is in the shape of an elongated strip and is longitudinally arranged on the rear side wall of the limit cover 22. The lower end of the travel limit groove passes through the lower end of the limit cover 22 to limit the travel of the camera 10 while providing a guide limit therefor, thereby further improving the stability of the camera 10.

[0035] In this embodiment, the feeder body 100 includes a body base 10a, and the rear end of the upper surface of the body base 10a is recessed and provided with a step a1. The feeder also includes a silo 10b arranged on the step a1, and an observation window a2 is provided on the longitudinal side wall of the step a1 corresponding to the camera 10 for rotating and photographing the silo 10b. A transparent part b1 is provided on the silo 10b corresponding to the observation window a2, so that the user can remotely control the camera to observe the feed situation inside the silo; further, the silo 10 is made of transparent material, so that the user can observe the feed inventory at home.

[0036] It should be understood that those skilled in the art can make improvements or changes based on the above description, and all these improvements and changes should fall within the scope of protection of the claims attached to the utility model.

Claims

1. A multifunctional pet feeder, characterized in that: The invention comprises a feeder body, on which a mounting cavity is provided; a camera is arranged in the mounting cavity, and a driving mechanism for driving the camera to rotate longitudinally; a control board electrically connected to the camera is arranged in the mounting cavity, and a card insertion interface for inserting a memory card is integrated on the control board; an operation panel is arranged on the upper surface of the feeder corresponding to the control board; a window for the camera to swing up and down for shooting is arranged on the front side wall of the mounting cavity; and a card insertion port for a user to insert and remove a memory card is arranged on the front side wall of the mounting cavity.

2. The multifunctional pet feeder according to claim 1, characterized in that: The camera is provided with a laser light.

3. The multifunctional pet feeder according to claim 1, characterized in that: Fixed shafts are coaxially provided at both left and right ends of the camera, and a first positioning groove is provided on the bottom surface of the installation cavity corresponding to the fixed shaft; the driving mechanism includes a motor arranged on one side of the camera and connected to the fixed shaft in transmission, and a limit cover for setting the camera cover on the bottom surface of the installation cavity; the camera is provided with a stop protrusion, and a travel limit groove is provided on the limit cover corresponding to the stop protrusion.

4. The multifunctional pet feeder according to claim 3, characterized in that: The camera is a spherical structure, the limit cover is hemispherical and has an avoidance opening at its front end for the camera to rotate and shoot; the rotating shaft of the motor is coaxially and detachably connected to the fixed shaft; when assembled in place, the limit cover and the installation cavity together enclose a rotating chamber for the camera to rotate longitudinally.

5. The multifunctional pet feeder according to claim 4, characterized in that: A second positioning groove is provided on the limiting cover corresponding to the fixed shaft, and the first positioning groove and the second positioning groove are jointly enclosed to form an active cavity for the fixed shaft to rotate around the fixed axis.

6. The multifunctional pet feeder according to claim 5, characterized in that: A positioning cover is provided on the side of the limiting cover facing the motor, and the motor is arranged on the installation cavity through the positioning cover.

7. The multifunctional pet feeder according to claim 6, characterized in that: The positioning cover and the limiting cover are integrally injection-molded.

8. The multifunctional pet feeder according to claim 6, characterized in that: The positioning cover and the limiting cover are both detachably arranged on the installation cavity by screws.

9. The multifunctional pet feeder according to claim 3, characterized in that: The travel limit groove is in the shape of an elongated strip and is longitudinally arranged on the rear side wall of the limit cover, and the lower end of the travel limit groove passes through the lower end of the limit cover.

10. The multifunctional pet feeder according to claim 1, characterized in that: The feeder body includes a body base, the rear end of the upper surface of the body base is recessed and provided with a step, the feeder also includes a silo arranged on the step, an observation window is provided on the longitudinal side wall of the step corresponding to the camera for rotating to photograph the silo, and a transparent part is provided on the silo corresponding to the observation window.

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