Sample tube rack
By designing a sample tube rack with a detachable fixing ring and block structure, the problem that the sample rack in the prior art is not compatible with sampling tubes of multiple specifications is solved, and compatibility and stability for sampling tubes of different sizes is achieved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202422042388.3
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-08-22
- Publication Date
- 2025-06-24
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-08-22
AI Technical Summary
The existing sample racks cannot be compatible with sampling tubes of multiple specifications at the same time, and they are poor in versatility and need to replace special storage racks to accommodate sampling tubes of different sizes.
A sample tube rack is designed, which includes a tube rack body, a plurality of plug connectors and a removable fixing ring. By setting a fixing ring and a block structure in the plug-in interface, the fixing ring can be quickly and stably installed and disassembled, and the friction with the outer wall of the sampling tube is increased through the rubber ring.
It realizes compatibility with sample tubes of different sizes, is simple to operate, and does not need to replace storage racks, which improves the versatility and stability of sample tube racks.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of sample tube racks, and more specifically, to a sample tube rack. Background Art
[0002] Existing sample racks usually use special storage racks to fix sampling tubes. There are various types of sampling tubes on the market, such as specifications of 7ml, 10ml, 20ml, 25ml, and 30ml, etc. Sampling tubes from different manufacturers for each specification also have large deviations. Due to the different pore diameters of the sampling tubes, currently, for sampling tubes with different pore diameters, it is often necessary to replace the special storage racks suitable for different sampling tube sizes, and it is impossible to be compatible with multiple specifications of sampling tubes at the same time, so the versatility is poor. Summary of the Utility Model
[0003] The utility model provides a sample tube rack, which can overcome certain or some defects of the prior art.
[0004] According to a sample tube rack of the utility model, it includes a tube rack main body. A plurality of insertion openings are formed at the top wall of the tube rack main body. A fixing ring is detachably arranged in the insertion opening. An installation hole is formed at the coaxial position of the fixing ring and the insertion opening, and the installation hole is used to cooperate with the outer wall of the sampling tube.
[0005] Preferably, a plurality of installation grooves communicated with the insertion openings are further formed at the top wall of the tube rack main body, and the plurality of installation grooves are symmetrically arranged along the axis of the insertion openings;
[0006] The fixing ring has clamping blocks symmetrically arranged along the axis of the insertion opening on the side wall of the fixing ring, and the clamping blocks cooperate with the installation grooves.
[0007] Through the above structure, the installation stability of the fixing ring is improved, so that the fixing ring can be installed and disassembled quickly and stably.
[0008] Preferably, a rubber ring is arranged at the installation hole, and the rubber ring is used to cooperate with the outer wall of the sampling tube.
[0009] Through the above structure, the friction force with the outer wall of the sampling tube is increased, and the stability of the sampling tube after installation is further improved.
[0010] Preferably, there are a plurality of insertion openings, and the top of the inner wall of the insertion openings is chamfered.
[0011] Through the above structure, users can replace the fixing rings applicable to the outer walls of sampling tubes with different sizes according to the usage requirements, which preferably improves the practicability.
[0012] Preferably, a first card slot and a second card slot communicated with the insertion openings are respectively formed at the side walls of the plurality of installation grooves, and both the first card slot and the second card slot cooperate with the clamping blocks. Among them, the second card slot is obtained by rotating the first card slot by ° along the axis of the insertion opening.
[0013] With the above structure, the fixing ring can be rotated into the installation groove for limiting, so that the clamping block will be restricted and positioned in the up and down directions, thereby improving the connection stability.
[0014] Preferably, a groove is formed at the bottom wall of the installation groove, and a locking component is arranged at the groove, and the locking component is used to limit the clamping block in the first clamping groove.
[0015] With the above structure, the clamping block rotated into the first clamping groove is limited, preventing the first clamping groove from rotating back and disengaging from the first clamping groove, further improving the stability of the fixing ring.
[0016] Preferably, the locking component has a top block slidably arranged in the groove, and a spring is fixedly arranged between the bottom wall of the top block and the groove, and the spring is used to provide an elastic force for pressing the top block towards the top wall of the pipe rack body.
[0017] With the above structure, after the clamping block rotates into the first clamping groove, the elastic force provided by the spring causes the top block to automatically reset and limit the clamping block, without the need for manual participation.
[0018] Preferably, a first inclined surface is formed at the side wall of the top block close to the locking component;
[0019] A second inclined surface that slidably cooperates with the first inclined surface is formed at the side wall of one side of the clamping block.
[0020] With the arrangement of the first inclined surface and the second inclined surface, when it is necessary to replace the fixing ring, the fixing ring is reversed, and the clamping block slides out along the guiding of the first inclined surface, with simple operation and convenient replacement.
[0021] Preferably, both the installation groove and the first clamping groove are arc-shaped, and the installation groove and the first clamping groove are concentric with the insertion interface.
[0022] With the above structure, the clamping block is more smooth and precise during the installation process, reducing the resistance during the installation process.
[0023] Preferably, the clamping block is arc-shaped and matches the arcs of the installation groove and the first clamping groove.
[0024] With the above structure, the clamping block can rotate out or into the installation groove more smoothly, improving the connection stability.
[0025] The beneficial effects of the present utility model are as follows:
[0026] When a sample tube rack of the present disclosure is in use, by detachably installing the fixing ring into the insertion interface, the user can replace the fixing ring according to sampling tubes with different diameters and sizes. The operation is simple, there is no need to replace the storage rack, and sampling tubes of multiple specifications can be compatible at the same time, with better versatility. Description of the Drawings
[0027] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of a sample tube rack.
[0028] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the insertion interface structure of a sample tube rack.
[0029] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the top view cross-section structure of the insertion interface of a sample tube rack.
[0030] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the cross-section structure of the locking component of a sample tube rack.
[0031] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the fixing ring structure of a sample tube rack. Detailed Description of the Invention
[0032] To further understand the content of the present invention, the present invention will be described in detail in combination with embodiments. It should be understood that the embodiments are only for explaining the present invention rather than limiting it.
[0033] Embodiment 1
[0034] Please refer to Figure 1 , this embodiment provides a sample tube rack, which includes a tube rack main body 100. A plurality of insertion interfaces 110 are formed on the top wall of the tube rack main body 100. A fixing ring 120 is detachably arranged in the insertion interface 110. An installation hole is formed at the coaxial position of the fixing ring 120 and the insertion interface 110, and the installation hole is used to cooperate with the outer wall of the sampling tube.
[0035] When the sample tube rack of the present disclosure is in use, by detachably installing the fixing ring 120 into the insertion interface 110, the user can replace the fixing ring 120 according to the sampling tubes of different sizes and diameters. The operation is simple, there is no need to replace the storage rack, and sampling tubes of multiple specifications can be compatible at the same time, which has good versatility.
[0036] In this embodiment, 2 installation grooves 210 communicating with the insertion interface 110 are further formed on the top wall of the tube rack main body 100, and the 2 installation grooves 210 are symmetrically arranged along the axis of the insertion interface 110; so that the fixing ring 120 can be quickly installed.
[0037] The fixing ring 120 has a clamping block 420 symmetrically arranged on the side wall of the fixing ring 120 along the axis of the insertion interface 110, and the clamping block 420 cooperates with the installation groove 210.
[0038] Through the above structure, the installation stability of the fixing ring 120 is improved, so that the fixing ring 120 can be quickly, stably installed and disassembled.
[0039] In this embodiment, a rubber ring 410 is provided at the installation hole, and the rubber ring 410 is used to cooperate with the outer wall of the sampling tube.
[0040] With the above structure, the friction with the outer wall of the sampling tube is increased, and the stability of the sampling tube after installation is further improved.
[0041] In this embodiment, there are multiple insertion interfaces 110, and the top of the inner wall of the insertion interface 110 is chamfered.
[0042] With the above structure, the user can replace the fixing ring 120 applicable to the outer walls of sampling tubes of different sizes according to the usage requirements, which preferably improves the practicability.
[0043] Embodiment 2
[0044] As shown in Figures 2-5 , this embodiment also provides a sample tube rack, which is different from Embodiment 1 in that: first clamping grooves 220 and second clamping grooves 221 communicating with the insertion interfaces 110 are respectively formed on the side walls of the two installation grooves 210, and both the first clamping grooves 220 and the second clamping grooves 221 cooperate with the clamping blocks 420, wherein the second clamping groove 221 is obtained by rotating the first clamping groove 220 by 180° along the axis of the insertion interface 110.
[0045] With the above structure, the fixing ring 120 can be rotated into the installation groove 210 for limiting, so that the clamping blocks 420 will be restricted and positioned in the up and down directions, thereby improving the connection stability.
[0046] In this embodiment, a groove 310 is formed on the bottom wall of the installation groove 210, and a locking assembly 230 is provided in the groove 310. The locking assembly 230 is used to limit the clamping block 420 in the first clamping groove 220.
[0047] With the above structure, the clamping block 420 rotated into the first clamping groove 220 is limited, preventing the first clamping groove 220 from rotating out of the first clamping groove 220, and further improving the stability of the fixing ring 120.
[0048] In this embodiment, the locking assembly 230 has a top block 320 slidably disposed in the groove 310. A spring 330 is fixedly provided between the bottom wall of the top block 320 and the groove 310. The spring 330 is used to provide an elastic force for keeping the top block 320 pressed against the top wall of the tube rack body 100.
[0049] With the above structure, after the clamping block 420 rotates into the first clamping groove 220, the top block 320 automatically resets under the elastic force provided by the spring 330 to limit the clamping block 420 without manual participation.
[0050] In this embodiment, a first inclined surface 340 is formed on the side wall of the top block 320 close to the locking component 230; a second inclined surface 430 that is slidably engaged with the first inclined surface 340 is formed on the side wall of the clamping block 420.
[0051] Through the settings of the first inclined surface 340 and the second inclined surface 430, when it is necessary to replace the fixing ring 120, the fixing ring 120 is reversed, and the clamping block 420 can be guided out along the first inclined surface 340, with simple operation and convenient replacement.
[0052] In this embodiment, both the installation groove 210 and the first clamping groove 220 are arc-shaped, and the installation groove 210 and the first clamping groove 220 are concentric with the insertion interface 110.
[0053] Through the above structure, the clamping block 420 is more smooth and precise during the installation process, reducing the resistance during the installation process.
[0054] In this embodiment, the clamping block 420 is arc-shaped and is matched with the arcs of the installation groove 210 and the first clamping groove 220.
[0055] Through the above structure, the clamping block 420 can be turned out or turned into the installation groove 210 more smoothly, improving the connection stability.
[0056] It is easy to understand that those skilled in the art can combine, split, reorganize, etc. the embodiments of the present application based on one or several embodiments provided by the present application to obtain other embodiments, and these embodiments do not exceed the protection scope of the present application.
[0057] The above schematically describes the present invention and its implementation manners. This description is not restrictive. What is shown in the embodiments is only part of the implementation manners of the present invention, and the actual structure is not limited thereto. Therefore, if those of ordinary skill in the art are inspired by it and design similar structural manners and embodiments without creative efforts without departing from the purpose of the present invention, they should all fall within the protection scope of the present invention.
Claims
1. A sample tube rack, characterized in that: The invention comprises a tube rack body (100), wherein a plug interface (110) is formed at the top wall of the tube rack body (100), a fixing ring (120) is detachably provided in the plug interface (110), and a mounting hole is formed coaxially with the fixing ring (120) and the plug interface (110), wherein the mounting hole is used to cooperate with the outer wall of the sampling tube.
2. A sample tube rack according to claim 1, characterized in that: Two installation grooves (210) are also formed on the top wall of the pipe rack body (100) and are connected to the plug interface (110). The two installation grooves (210) are symmetrically arranged along the axis of the plug interface (110). The fixing ring (120) has a clamping block (420) symmetrically arranged on a side wall of the fixing ring (120) along the axis of the plug interface (110), and the clamping block (420) matches the installation groove (210).
3. A sample tube rack according to claim 1, characterized in that: A rubber ring (410) is provided at the mounting hole, and the rubber ring (410) is used to match the outer wall of the sampling tube.
4. A sample tube rack according to claim 2, characterized in that: A first card slot (220) and a second card slot (221) which are connected to the plug interface (110) are respectively formed on the side walls of the two installation slots (210); the first card slot (220) and the second card slot (221) are both matched with the card block (420); the second card slot (221) is formed by rotating the first card slot (220) by 180° along the axis of the plug interface (110).
5. A sample tube rack according to claim 2, characterized in that: A groove (310) is formed at the bottom wall of the installation groove (210), and a locking assembly (230) is provided at the groove (310). The locking assembly (230) is used to limit the clamping block (420) in the first clamping groove (220).
6. A sample tube rack according to claim 5, characterized in that: The locking assembly (230) comprises a top block (320) slidably disposed in the groove (310), a spring (330) being fixedly disposed between the bottom wall of the top block (320) and the groove (310), and the spring (330) being used to provide an elastic force for pressing the top block (320) toward the top wall of the pipe rack body (100).
7. A sample tube rack according to claim 6, characterized in that: A first inclined surface (340) is formed on the side wall of the top block (320) close to the locking assembly (230); and a second inclined surface (430) is formed on the side wall of the locking block (420) to slide with the first inclined surface (340).
8. A sample tube rack according to claim 2, characterized in that: The installation groove (210) and the first clamping groove (220) are both arranged in an arc shape, and the installation groove (210) and the first clamping groove (220) are arranged cocentrically with the insertion interface (110).
9. The sample tube rack according to claim 2, characterized in that: The clamping block (420) is arranged in an arc shape and matches the arc shapes of the installation groove (210) and the first clamping groove (220).
10. The sample tube rack according to claim 1, characterized in that: There are a plurality of plug-in ports (110), and the top of the inner wall of the plug-in port (110) is chamfered.