Behavior monitoring camera special for breeding pigs

Abstract

The utility model discloses a special behavior monitoring camera for breeding pigs, which comprises a base, a flange ring is fixedly mounted at the bottom end of the base, the inside of the base is of a hollow structure, a rotating mechanism is mounted at the top of the base in a penetrating manner, a camera body is mounted above the rotating mechanism, and a cleaning mechanism is mounted at the bottom of the front end of the camera body. According to the device, the rotating mechanism is arranged, the camera body can rotate by 360 degrees in the horizontal direction, the camera body can rotate by 180 degrees in the vertical direction, therefore, no blind area exists in monitoring, good practicability is achieved, the device is further provided with the cleaning mechanism, a camera lens is scraped through vertical movement of a scraping plate, the cleanliness of the camera lens is guaranteed, and the cleaning efficiency is improved. Therefore, the image definition is better.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of camera equipment, in particular to a special behavior monitoring camera for pigs. Background Art

[0002] Breeding pigs are pigs used for breeding purposes, that is, they are used to breed the next generation of pigs. Monitoring the behavior of breeding pigs can help breeders understand their estrus, mating and pregnancy status, and can detect diseases, stress or other discomforts in time. Therefore, there is an urgent need for a behavior monitoring camera specifically for breeding pigs.

[0003] There are still some shortcomings in the existing surveillance cameras: when the existing devices are in use, when the camera is installed on a pole, there will be a monitoring blind spot in the area blocked by the pole when the camera rotates for monitoring; also, when the existing devices are in use, when the indoor camera is in an environment with a large temperature difference, water mist is easily condensed on its surface; when the outdoor camera is in bad weather such as rain and snow, rain is easily attached to the camera, so these situations will cause blurred images. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a behavior monitoring camera specially used for breeding pigs, so as to solve the problems raised in the above-mentioned background technology.

[0005] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: a behavior monitoring camera for pigs, comprising a base, a flange ring is fixedly installed on the bottom end of the base, the interior of the base is a hollow structure and a rotating mechanism is installed through the top, a camera body is installed above the rotating mechanism, and a cleaning mechanism is installed on the bottom front end of the camera body.

[0006] As a preferred technical solution of the utility model, the bottom center of the camera body is fixedly connected to the first rotating rod on the rotating mechanism through a connecting rod, and the two ends of the first rotating rod are installed above the supporting platform through bearings and baffles, a first cone wheel is fixedly installed at one end of the first rotating rod, the first cone wheel meshes with the second cone wheel located at the top of the supporting platform, and a second rotating rod is fixedly installed on the bottom axis of the second cone wheel and passes through the supporting platform.

[0007] As a preferred technical solution of the utility model, the outer side of the second rotating rod is rotatably connected to the sleeve through a bearing, the outer side of the sleeve is rotatably connected to the fixed cylinder through a bearing, the fixed cylinder and the inner wall of the base are fixedly connected by a connecting rod, the sleeve is fixedly installed at the bottom of the supporting platform, the second gear is fixedly installed at the bottom of the sleeve, the bottom of the second rotating rod passes through the second gear and is fixedly connected to the first gear, the first gear and the second gear are meshed with a worm gear on the opposite side, the worm gear is respectively installed on the output end of a pair of first motors, and the first motor is respectively fixedly installed on the bottom ends on both sides inside the base.

[0008] As a preferred technical solution of the utility model, a scraper on a cleaning mechanism is slidably connected below the lens of the camera body, a drive box is fixedly installed on the bottom end of the camera body, the middle part of the bottom end of the scraper penetrates the drive box through a connecting rod and is fixedly connected to the first sphere, the interior of the first sphere is a hollow structure and is slidably connected to the second sphere.

[0009] As a preferred technical solution of the utility model, the second sphere passes through the through hole opened on the first sphere through a connecting rod in a direction perpendicular to the scraper and is fixedly installed with one end of a U-shaped bracket. The other end of the U-shaped bracket is rotatably connected to the third sphere through a bearing, and the outer side of the third sphere is slidably connected to the ball cavity opened on the top of the mounting seat.

[0010] As a preferred technical solution of the utility model, the mounting seat is provided with a threaded hole at the lower side wall perpendicular to the direction of the U-shaped bracket and is threadedly connected to a threaded rod, a threaded ring is threadedly connected to the middle part of the threaded rod, a pair of baffles are provided at the bottom of the third sphere and are rotatably connected to the threaded ring through a bearing, and the bottom center of the mounting seat is installed and connected to the output end of the second motor through a rotating shaft.

[0011] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0012] The device is provided with a rotating mechanism, and the camera body can rotate 360 ​​degrees in the horizontal direction and 180 degrees in the vertical direction, so there is no blind spot in the monitoring and it has good practicality. The device is also provided with a cleaning mechanism, which scrapes the camera lens by moving the scraper up and down to ensure its cleanliness, thereby having better picture clarity. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0013] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the utility model or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required for use in the embodiments will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, 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 paying creative work.

[0014] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of a pig-specific behavior monitoring camera according to an embodiment of the utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure inside a base of a pig-specific behavior monitoring camera according to an embodiment of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 3 It is a structural schematic diagram of a rotating mechanism of a behavior monitoring camera for pigs according to an embodiment of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the structure inside a driving box of a pig-specific behavior monitoring camera according to an embodiment of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 5 According to the utility model Figure 4 Schematic diagram of the structure at A in the middle.

[0019] Reference numerals:

[0020] 1. Base; 2. Rotating mechanism; 3. Camera body; 4. Cleaning mechanism; 5. First rotating rod; 6. Carrying platform; 7. First cone wheel; 8. Second cone wheel; 9. Second rotating rod; 10. Sleeve; 11. Second gear; 12. First gear; 13. Turbo rod; 14. First motor; 15. Scraper; 16. Drive box; 17. First sphere; 18. Second sphere; 19. U-shaped bracket; 20. Third sphere; 21. Mounting seat; 22. Threaded rod; 23. Threaded ring; 24. Second motor; 25. Fixing cylinder. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] Below, in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and specific implementation methods, the utility model is further described:

[0022] See also Figure 1-5 According to an embodiment of the utility model, a special behavior monitoring camera for pigs includes a base 1, a flange ring is fixedly installed at the bottom end of the base 1, the base 1 is a hollow structure inside and a rotating mechanism 2 is installed through the top, a camera body 3 is installed above the rotating mechanism 2, and a cleaning mechanism 4 is installed at the bottom of the front end of the camera body 3.

[0023] The base 1 is used to install the device on a fixing device.

[0024] In this embodiment, the bottom center of the camera body 3 is fixedly connected to the first rotating rod 5 on the rotating mechanism 2 through a connecting rod. The two ends of the first rotating rod 5 are installed above the supporting platform 6 through bearings and baffles. A first cone wheel 7 is fixedly installed at one end of the first rotating rod 5. The first cone wheel 7 engages with the second cone wheel 8 located at the top of the supporting platform 6. A second rotating rod 9 is fixedly installed on the bottom axis of the second cone wheel 8 and passes through the supporting platform 6.

[0025] Among them, the second rotating rod 9 drives the second cone wheel 8 to rotate, the second cone wheel 8 drives the first cone wheel 7 to rotate, the first cone wheel 7 drives the first rotating rod 5 to rotate, and the first rotating rod 5 drives the upper camera body 3 to swing 180 degrees in the vertical direction through the connecting rod. When the supporting platform 6 rotates, it drives the first rotating rod 5 to rotate through the baffles on both sides, thereby driving the upper camera body 3 to rotate 360 ​​degrees.

[0026] In this embodiment, the outer side of the second rotating rod 9 is rotatably connected to the sleeve 10 through a bearing, and the outer side of the sleeve 10 is rotatably connected to the fixed cylinder 25 through a bearing. The fixed cylinder 25 is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the base 1 through a connecting rod. The sleeve 10 is fixedly installed at the bottom of the supporting platform 6, and the second gear 11 is fixedly installed at the bottom of the sleeve 10. The bottom of the second rotating rod 9 passes through the second gear 11 and is fixedly connected to the first gear 12. The first gear 12 is meshed with a worm rod 13 on the opposite side of the second gear 11. The worm rod 13 is respectively installed on the output end of a pair of first motors 14, and the first motors 14 are respectively fixedly installed on the bottom ends on both sides inside the base 1.

[0027] The first motor 14 drives the first gear 12 and the second gear 11 to rotate through the worm 13 , the first gear 12 drives the second rotating rod 9 to rotate, the second gear 11 drives the sleeve 10 to rotate, and the sleeve 10 drives the supporting platform 6 to rotate.

[0028] In this embodiment, a scraper 15 on the cleaning mechanism 4 is slidably connected below the lens of the camera body 3, a drive box 16 is fixedly installed at the bottom end of the camera body 3, and a connecting rod penetrates the drive box 16 at the middle of the bottom end of the scraper 15 and is fixedly connected to the first sphere 17. The interior of the first sphere 17 is a hollow structure and is slidably connected to the second sphere 18.

[0029] The second sphere 18 drives the first sphere 17 to move up and down, and the first sphere 17 drives the scraper 15 to move through the connecting rod so as to scrape the lens of the camera body 3 clean.

[0030] In this embodiment, the second sphere 18 passes through the through hole opened on the first sphere 17 through a connecting rod in a direction perpendicular to the scraper 15 and is fixedly installed on one end of a U-shaped bracket 19. The other end of the U-shaped bracket 19 is rotatably connected to the third sphere 20 through a bearing, and the outer side of the third sphere 20 is slidably connected to the ball cavity opened on the top of the mounting seat 21.

[0031] The third sphere 20 drives one end of the U-shaped bracket 19 to rotate in a cone around its vertical axis, so the other end of the U-shaped bracket 19 moves up and down, thereby driving the second sphere 18 to move.

[0032] In this embodiment, the mounting seat 21 is provided with a threaded hole at the lower side wall perpendicular to the direction of the U-shaped bracket 19 and is threadedly connected to the threaded rod 22. A threaded ring 23 is threadedly connected to the middle of the threaded rod 22. A pair of baffles are provided at the bottom of the third sphere 20 and are rotatably connected to the threaded ring 23 through a bearing. The bottom center of the mounting seat 21 is installed and connected to the output end of the second motor 24 through a rotating shaft.

[0033] Among them, rotating the threaded rod 22 drives the threaded ring 23 to move, and the threaded ring 23 drives the axis of the third sphere 20 to deviate from the vertical direction. The greater the deviation distance, the larger the cone formed by the rotation of the U-shaped bracket 19. Therefore, the greater the up and down distance of the other end of the U-shaped bracket 19, the second motor 24 drives the mounting seat 21 to rotate through the rotating shaft, and the mounting seat 21 drives the third sphere 20 to rotate through the threaded rod 22.

[0034] In specific application, firstly, the device is installed to the corresponding position through the base 1, and the first motor 14 is started to drive the first gear 12 and the second gear 11 to rotate through the worm 13. The first gear 12 drives the second rotating rod 9 to rotate, and the second rotating rod 9 drives the second cone wheel 8 to rotate. The second cone wheel 8 drives the first cone wheel 7 to rotate, and the first cone wheel 7 drives the first rotating rod 5 to rotate. The first rotating rod 5 drives the upper camera body 3 to swing 180 degrees in the vertical direction through the connecting rod, and the second gear 11 drives the sleeve 10 to rotate, and the sleeve 10 drives the bearing platform 6 to rotate. When the bearing platform 6 rotates, it drives the first rotating rod 5 to rotate through the baffles on both sides, thereby driving the upper camera body 3 to rotate 36 0 degree rotation, according to the size of the lens of the camera body 3, rotate the threaded rod 22 to drive the threaded ring 23 to move, the threaded ring 23 drives the axis of the third sphere 20 to deviate from the vertical direction, start the second motor 24 to drive the mounting seat 21 to rotate through the rotating shaft, the mounting seat 21 drives the third sphere 20 to rotate through the threaded rod 22, the third sphere 20 drives one end of the U-shaped bracket 19 to make a conical rotation around its vertical axis, so the other end of the U-shaped bracket 19 moves up and down, thereby driving the second sphere 18 to move, the second sphere 18 will drive the first sphere 17 to move up and down, the first sphere 17 drives the scraper 15 to move through the connecting rod, so as to scrape the lens of the camera body 3 clean.

[0035] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that the terms "top", "bottom", "one side", "the other side", "front", "back", "middle part", "inside", "top end", "bottom end" and the like indicate positions or positional relationships based on the positions or positional relationships shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as limiting the present invention; the terms "first", "second", and "third" are only used for descriptive purposes, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance; in addition, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "connected", and "connected" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection, or it can be an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, or it can be a communication between the two elements. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0036] Finally, it should be noted that the above description is only a preferred embodiment of the utility model and is not intended to limit the utility model. Although the utility model is described in detail with reference to the above embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions recorded in the above embodiments or replace some of the technical features therein by equivalents. Any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the utility model shall be included in the protection scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. A pig-specific behavior monitoring camera, characterized in that: The invention comprises a base (1), wherein a flange ring is fixedly mounted on the bottom end of the base (1), the interior of the base (1) is a hollow structure and a rotating mechanism (2) is installed through the top, a camera body (3) is installed above the rotating mechanism (2), and a cleaning mechanism (4) is installed at the bottom of the front end of the camera body (3).

2. The pig behavior monitoring camera according to claim 1, characterized in that: The center of the bottom of the camera body (3) is fixedly connected to a first rotating rod (5) on the rotating mechanism (2) through a connecting rod; both ends of the first rotating rod (5) are mounted above a supporting platform (6) through bearings and baffles; a first cone wheel (7) is fixedly mounted on one end of the first rotating rod (5); the first cone wheel (7) engages with a second cone wheel (8) located on the top of the supporting platform (6); a second rotating rod (9) is fixedly mounted on the axis of the bottom of the second cone wheel (8) and passes through the supporting platform (6).

3. The pig-specific behavior monitoring camera according to claim 2, characterized in that: The outer side of the second rotating rod (9) is rotatably connected to the sleeve (10) via a bearing, and the outer side of the sleeve (10) is rotatably connected to the fixed cylinder (25) via a bearing. The fixed cylinder (25) is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the base (1) via a connecting rod. The sleeve (10) is fixedly installed at the bottom of the supporting platform (6). The second gear (11) is fixedly installed at the bottom of the sleeve (10). The bottom of the second rotating rod (9) passes through the second gear (11) and is fixedly connected to the first gear (12). The first gear (12) and the second gear (11) are meshed with a worm rod (13) on the opposite side. The worm rod (13) is respectively installed on the output ends of a pair of first motors (14). The first motor (14) is respectively fixedly installed on the bottom ends on both sides of the base (1).

4. The pig-specific behavior monitoring camera according to claim 1, characterized in that: A scraper (15) on a cleaning mechanism (4) is slidably connected below the lens of the camera body (3); a driving box (16) is fixedly mounted on the bottom end of the camera body (3); a middle portion of the bottom end of the scraper (15) penetrates the driving box (16) via a connecting rod and is fixedly connected to a first sphere (17); the first sphere (17) has a hollow structure inside and is slidably connected to a second sphere (18).

5. The pig-specific behavior monitoring camera according to claim 4, characterized in that: The second sphere (18) passes through a through hole opened on the first sphere (17) through a connecting rod in a direction perpendicular to the scraper (15) and is fixedly mounted on one end of a U-shaped bracket (19); the other end of the U-shaped bracket (19) is rotatably connected to the third sphere (20) through a bearing; the outer side of the third sphere (20) is slidably connected to a ball cavity opened on the top of the mounting seat (21).

6. The pig-specific behavior monitoring camera according to claim 5, characterized in that: The mounting seat (21) is provided with a threaded hole at a lower side wall perpendicular to the direction of the U-shaped bracket (19) and is threadedly connected to a threaded rod (22); a threaded ring (23) is threadedly connected to the middle of the threaded rod (22); a pair of baffles are provided at the bottom of the third sphere (20) and are rotatably connected to the threaded ring (23) via a bearing; the center of the bottom of the mounting seat (21) is installed and connected to the output end of the second motor (24) via a rotating shaft.

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