Stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for laboratory animal feeding

By designing a blade and accommodating groove in the rabbit cage and using a chain transmission system, convenient cleaning of rabbit feces is achieved, the problem of inconvenience in cleaning in the existing technology is solved, labor intensity is reduced, and the practicality of the device is improved.

CN222852891UActive Publication Date: 2025-05-13JILIN UNIVERSITY
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421415171.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-20
Publication Date
2025-05-13
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-20

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Technical Problem

During the laboratory animal feeding process, the existing rabbit cage design caused rabbit feces to fall to the ground, resulting in high labor intensity for staff during cleaning and inconvenient cleaning.

Method used

A stainless steel rabbit cage is designed, including a shovel blade and a storage tank. Through a chain drive system, the shovel blade can push feces into the storage tank for easy cleaning.

Benefits of technology

This design makes the cleaning of rabbit feces more convenient and quick, reduces the labor intensity of staff and improves the practicality of the device.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of rabbit cages, in particular to a stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for laboratory animal feeding, which comprises a base, first vertical plates are fixedly arranged at the top ends of the two sides of the base, a containing groove is formed in the top end of the front side of the base, and a scraper knife is slidably arranged between the two first vertical plates. The bottom end of the scraper knife abuts against the top end of the base, a bottom plate is fixedly arranged at the top end of the first vertical plate, a plurality of supporting nets are fixedly embedded in the bottom plate in an array penetrating mode, a plurality of second vertical plates are fixedly arranged at the top end of the bottom plate in an array mode, a top plate is fixedly arranged at the top ends of the second vertical plates, and baffles are fixedly arranged on the rear sides of the second vertical plates. A first hollowed-out net is fixedly arranged between every two adjacent second vertical plates, a second hollowed-out net is fixedly embedded in each second vertical plate in a penetrating mode, and an anti-skid pad is fixedly arranged at the bottom end of the base. According to the rabbit excrement cleaning device, rabbit excrement can be conveniently cleaned, the labor intensity of workers is reduced, and therefore the practicability of the device is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to a stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for raising laboratory animals and belongs to the technical field of rabbit cages. Background Art

[0002] Rabbit cages are the places where rabbits live. Making a good rabbit cage is not only conducive to the healthy growth of rabbits, but also can reduce feed and labor costs. A complete rabbit cage consists of a cage body and ancillary equipment. Rabbit cages are needed in the process of rabbit breeding in the laboratory.

[0003] According to the announcement number CN220458237U, a cage suitable for laboratory animal breeding is disclosed, including a main body keel, a plurality of perches are fixedly installed on the top of the inner wall of the main body keel, a plurality of first columns are fixedly installed on the bottom end of the inner wall of the main body keel, a plurality of second columns are arranged in the middle of the bottom end of the main body keel, a plurality of ground grids are fixedly installed on the top ends of the plurality of first columns and the plurality of second columns, a platform sealing plate is fixedly installed on the bottom of one side of the inner wall of the main body keel, a plurality of stainless steel square tubes are fixedly installed on the surface of the main body keel, and a plurality of stainless steel square tubes are fixedly installed on the bottom end of the plurality of first columns. A plurality of stainless steel round steels are fixedly installed on the surface, and a metal mesh is fixedly installed on the top of the main keel. The utility model is a cage suitable for laboratory animal breeding. The cage has a large animal habitat space and is provided with an elevated ground net and a habitat rack, which can ensure the normal life of experimental animals and prevent diseases from affecting experimental data results. When the above device is in use, rabbit feces will fall to the ground. Since rabbit feces have a strong smell, the staff needs to clean the feces frequently. At this time, it is inconvenient for the staff to clean the feces, which makes the labor intensity of the staff greater. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for laboratory animal breeding. The utility model can facilitate the cleaning of rabbit feces, reduce the labor intensity of workers, thereby improving the practicability of the device to solve the problems raised in the above background technology.

[0005] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions:

[0006] A stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for raising laboratory animals comprises a base, vertical plates 1 are fixedly provided at the top ends of both sides of the base, a receiving groove is provided at the top end of the front side of the base, a shovel is slidably provided between the two vertical plates 1, the bottom end of the shovel abuts against the top end of the base, a bottom plate is fixedly provided at the top end of the vertical plate 1, a plurality of supporting nets are fixedly embedded in an array through the bottom plate, a plurality of vertical plates 2 are fixedly provided in an array at the top end of the bottom plate, a top plate is fixedly provided at the top end of the vertical plates 2, a baffle is fixedly provided at the rear side of the vertical plates 2, a hollow net 1 is fixedly provided between adjacent vertical plates 2, and a hollow net 2 is fixedly embedded in the vertical plates 2.

[0007] Furthermore, an anti-slip pad is fixedly provided on the bottom end of the base.

[0008] Furthermore, the inner wall of the bottom end of the accommodating groove is inclined.

[0009] Furthermore, a slide groove is provided at the lower part of one adjacent side of the vertical plates, a screw rod is rotatably provided in the slide groove, a slider is threadedly sleeved on the screw rod, and the slider is fixedly connected to the side adjacent to the scraper.

[0010] Furthermore, the sliding blocks are all slidably connected to the sliding grooves, and threaded seats matching the screw rods are fixedly embedded through the sliding blocks.

[0011] Furthermore, a cross bar is fixedly provided on the rear side of the vertical plate 1, a cavity 1 is opened inside both sides of the cross bar, a cavity 2 is opened in the middle part of the cross bar, an adjusting rod is rotatably embedded on the rear side of the cross bar, the front end of the adjusting rod extends into the cavity 2, the rear ends of the screw rods extend into the adjacent cavity 1, a plurality of sprockets 1 are fixedly provided in an array on the adjusting rod, a sprocket 2 is fixedly sleeved on the rear side of the screw rod, and the sprocket 1 and the adjacent sprocket 2 are connected by a chain transmission.

[0012] Furthermore, a plurality of door bodies are rotatably connected in an array on the top plate.

[0013] The beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0014] The utility model is provided with a shovel blade and a receiving groove. When in use, rabbit excrement falls onto the base through the supporting net. When the excrement needs to be cleaned, the adjusting rod is rotated, and the adjusting rod drives the sprocket wheel one to rotate, and the sprocket wheel one drives the sprocket wheel two to rotate through the chain, so that the sprocket wheel two drives the screw rod to rotate, and the screw rod drives the slider to move in the slide groove, so that the slider drives the shovel blade to move forward, and the excrement on the base can be pushed into the receiving groove by the shovel blade, so that it is convenient for the staff to clean the excrement. The utility model can facilitate the cleaning of rabbit excrement, reduce the labor intensity of the workers, and thus improve the practicality of the device. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0015] The accompanying drawings are used to provide a further understanding of the present invention and constitute a part of the specification. They are used to explain the present invention together with the specific embodiments of the present invention and do not constitute a limitation to the present invention.

[0016] Figure 1 This is a front view of a stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for laboratory animal breeding in the utility model;

[0017] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of a stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for laboratory animal breeding in the utility model;

[0018] Figure 3 It is a top view of the bottom plate of a stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for raising laboratory animals in the utility model;

[0019] Figure 4 It is a top view of a base and a vertical plate of a stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for laboratory animal breeding according to the utility model;

[0020] Numbers in the figure: 1. base; 2. vertical plate 1; 3. receiving groove; 4. scraper; 5. bottom plate; 6. supporting net; 7. vertical plate 2; 8. top plate; 9. baffle; 10. hollow net 1; 11. hollow net 2; 12. slide groove; 13. screw rod; 14. slider; 15. cross bar; 16. cavity 1; 17. cavity 2; 18. adjusting rod; 19. sprocket 1; 20. sprocket 2; 21. chain; 22. door body. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0022] Example 1 Please refer to Figure 1-Figure 4 , the utility model provides a technical solution:

[0023] A stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for raising laboratory animals comprises a base 1, vertical plates 2 are fixedly provided at the top ends of both sides of the base 1, a receiving groove 3 is provided at the top end of the front side of the base 1, a shovel 4 is slidably provided between the two vertical plates 2, the bottom end of the shovel 4 abuts against the top end of the base 1, a bottom plate 5 is fixedly provided at the top end of the vertical plate 2, a plurality of supporting nets 6 are fixedly embedded in an array through the bottom plate 5, a plurality of vertical plates 7 are fixedly provided in an array at the top end of the bottom plate 5, a top plate 8 is fixedly provided at the top end of the vertical plates 7, a baffle 9 is fixedly provided at the rear side of the vertical plates 7, a hollow net 10 is fixedly provided between adjacent vertical plates 7, a hollow net 11 is fixedly embedded in the vertical plates 7, and the parts of the device are all made of stainless steel.

[0024] Specifically, Figure 1-Figure 4 As shown, the inner wall of the bottom end of the accommodating groove 3 is inclined, and a slide groove 12 is opened at the lower part of one side adjacent to the vertical plate 1 2, and a screw rod 13 is rotatably provided in the slide groove 12, and a slider 14 is threadedly sleeved on the screw rod 13, and the slider 14 is fixedly connected to the side adjacent to the scraper 4, and the slider 14 is slidably connected to the slide groove 12, and a threaded seat matching the screw rod 13 is fixedly embedded on the slider 14, and a cross bar 15 is fixedly provided on the rear side of the vertical plate 1 2, and a cavity 16 is opened inside the two sides of the cross bar 15, and a cavity 2 17 is opened in the middle of the cross bar 15, and an adjusting rod 18 is rotatably embedded on the rear side of the cross bar 15, and the front end of the adjusting rod 18 extends to the cavity 2 1 7, the rear ends of the screw rods 13 extend into the adjacent cavity 16, a plurality of sprocket wheels 19 are fixedly arranged in an array on the adjusting rod 18, a sprocket wheel 20 is fixedly sleeved on the rear side of the screw rod 13, the sprocket wheel 19 and the adjacent sprocket wheel 20 are connected by a chain 21, and the adjusting rod 18 is rotated. At this time, the adjusting rod 18 will drive the sprocket wheel 19 to rotate, and the sprocket wheel 19 will drive the sprocket wheel 20 to rotate through the chain 22, so that the sprocket wheel 20 drives the screw rod 13 to rotate, and the screw rod 13 will drive the slider 14 to move in the slide groove 12, so that the slider 14 drives the shovel blade 4 to move forward, and the feces on the base 1 can be pushed into the receiving groove 3 by the shovel blade 4, so as to facilitate the staff to clean the feces.

[0025] Specifically, Figure 1-Figure 4 As shown, a plurality of door bodies 22 are rotatably connected in an array on the top plate 8. By providing the door bodies 22, it is convenient to take rabbits or food into and out of the device.

[0026] Example 2 Please refer to Figure 1-Figure 4 The difference between this embodiment and embodiment 1 is that an anti-skid pad is fixedly provided at the bottom end of the base 1, and the stability of the device when placed can be improved by providing the anti-skid pad.

[0027] The working principle of the utility model is as follows: when in use, the door body 22 is opened so that a rabbit can be placed in the device, and the rabbit feces will fall onto the base 1 through the supporting net 6. When the feces need to be cleaned, the adjusting rod 18 is rotated. At this time, the adjusting rod 18 will drive the sprocket 19 to rotate, and the sprocket 19 drives the sprocket 2 20 to rotate through the chain 22, so that the sprocket 2 20 drives the screw rod 13 to rotate, and the screw rod 13 will drive the slider 14 to move in the slide groove 12, so that the slider 14 drives the shovel 4 to move forward, and the feces on the base 1 can be pushed into the receiving groove 3 by the shovel 4, so that it is convenient for the staff to clean the feces and reduce the labor intensity of the staff.

[0028] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for raising laboratory animals, comprising a base (1), characterized in that: A vertical plate (2) is fixedly provided at the top of both sides of the base (1), a receiving groove (3) is provided at the top of the front side of the base (1), a scraper (4) is slidably provided between the two vertical plates (2), the bottom end of the scraper (4) contacts the top of the base (1), a bottom plate (5) is fixedly provided at the top of the vertical plate (2), a plurality of supporting nets (6) are fixedly embedded in an array on the bottom plate (5), a plurality of vertical plates (7) are fixedly provided at the top of the vertical plates (7), a top plate (8) is fixedly provided at the top of the vertical plates (7), a baffle (9) is fixedly provided at the rear side of the vertical plates (7), a hollow net (10) is fixedly provided between adjacent vertical plates (7), and a hollow net (11) is fixedly embedded in the vertical plates (7).

2. A stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for laboratory animal breeding according to claim 1, characterized in that: An anti-slip pad is fixedly provided at the bottom end of the base (1).

3. A stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for laboratory animal breeding according to claim 1, characterized in that: The inner wall of the bottom end of the containing groove (3) is arranged to be inclined.

4. A stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for laboratory animal breeding according to claim 1, characterized in that: A slide groove (12) is provided at the lower part of one side adjacent to the vertical plate (2), a screw rod (13) is rotatably provided in the slide groove (12), a slider (14) is threadedly sleeved on the screw rod (13), and the slider (14) is fixedly connected to the side adjacent to the scraper (4).

5. A stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for laboratory animal breeding according to claim 4, characterized in that: The sliding blocks (14) are all slidably connected to the sliding grooves (12), and a threaded seat matching the screw rod (13) is fixedly embedded through the sliding blocks (14).

6. A stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for laboratory animal breeding according to claim 5, characterized in that: A cross bar (15) is fixedly provided on the rear side of the vertical plate (2), and cavities (16) are provided inside both sides of the cross bar (15), and cavities (17) are provided in the middle of the cross bar (15). An adjusting rod (18) is rotatably embedded on the rear side of the cross bar (15), and the front end of the adjusting rod (18) extends into the cavity (17), and the rear ends of the screw rods (13) extend into the adjacent cavities (16). A plurality of sprocket wheels (19) are fixedly provided in an array on the adjusting rod (18), and sprocket wheels (20) are fixedly sleeved on the rear sides of the screw rods (13), and the sprocket wheels (19) and the adjacent sprocket wheels (20) are connected to each other through a chain (21).

7. The stainless steel rabbit cage suitable for laboratory animal breeding according to claim 1, characterized in that: A plurality of door bodies (22) are rotatably connected in an array on the top plate (8).

Citation Information

Patent Citations

  • Cage suitable for laboratory animal feeding

    CN220458237U