Device for collecting eggs for laying hen breeding

The chicken egg collection system addresses the issue of surface contaminants by using a brush and water washing mechanism with vision analysis and sorting, ensuring cleanliness and hygiene.

CN223094494UActive Publication Date: 2025-07-15HUIZHOU XINGTAI MODERN AGRI
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Application Number
CN202422245503.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-13
Publication Date
2025-07-15
Estimated Expiration
2034-09-13

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Technical Problem

During the egg collection process, debris are prone to adhere to the surface of the egg, such as feces, feed pellets and feathers, which affect the appearance and hygiene of the eggs. It is difficult for the prior art to effectively remove these debris.

Method used

A device for collecting eggs for laying hen farming is designed, which includes a brushing assembly and a cleaning assembly. The brushing motor drives the brushing shaft to drive the cleaning brushes of different soft and hard degrees to clean the surface of the eggs. The brushing process is controlled by the visual camera and control panel, and the water spray pipe sprays out cleaning water to flush the debris. The conveying assembly is used for the transport and classification of eggs.

Benefits of technology

Effectively remove debris on the surface of the egg, ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of the eggs, and improve the classification and storage efficiency of eggs.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a device for collecting eggs for laying hen breeding, and relates to the technical field of poultry breeding. The device for collecting the eggs for laying hen breeding comprises a base and a conveying assembly, the conveying assembly is fixedly connected to the inner side of the base, the inner side of the base is rotationally connected with a brushing assembly, the brushing assembly comprises a brushing motor, the output end of the brushing motor is fixedly connected with a brushing shaft, and the side face of the brushing shaft is fixedly connected with multiple sets of cleaning brushes with different hardness degrees. According to the device for collecting the eggs for laying hen breeding, the brushing assembly is arranged on the inner side of the base, sundries such as excrement, feed particles and feathers attached to the surfaces of the eggs are brushed through cleaning brushes with different hardness degrees, the sundries on the surfaces of the eggs can be effectively reduced, and the cleanliness of the eggs and the eating safety of consumers are guaranteed; and the eggs are classified and collected through the first falling groove and the second falling groove, so that the eggs with different sizes can be classified conveniently, and the efficiency of classified storage of the eggs with different sizes is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of poultry breeding, in particular to an egg collection device for laying hens breeding. Background Art

[0002] Eggs are rich in high-quality protein. Every 100 grams of eggs contain 13 grams of protein. The protein contained in two eggs is roughly equivalent to the protein in 50 grams of fish or lean meat. The digestibility of egg protein is also the highest among milk, pork, beef and rice. It has high nutritional value and is one of the commonly eaten foods by humans. The market demand is relatively large. In the livestock industry such as chicken farms, hens are raised in batches to produce eggs in batches to meet the market demand.

[0003] After retrieval, it is found that the patent number CN2020587020204U discloses an egg collection device for a chicken farm. Eggs fall from the chicken coop onto the collection board. The driving motor is started to drive the driving rod to rotate, thereby driving the support roller to rotate, and further driving the driving belt to rotate. When the transport rod moves, it drives the eggs to move together, so as to transport the collected eggs, which is convenient for subsequent boxing of the eggs.

[0004] However, during the egg collection process, there will be situations where some sundries adhere to the egg surface, such as feces, feed particles, feathers, etc. These sundries may not only affect the appearance of the eggs, but also have an adverse impact on the hygiene condition and storage life of the eggs. In view of this, we propose an egg collection device for laying hens breeding. Content of the Utility Model

[0005] To overcome the technical defects existing in the prior art, the utility model provides an egg collection device for laying hens breeding, which can brush the sundries on the egg surface, reduce the sundries on the egg surface, and ensure the cleanliness of the eggs.

[0006] The technical solution adopted by the utility model is: it includes a base and a conveying component. The conveying component is fixedly connected to the inner side of the base. A brushing component is rotatably connected to the inner side of the base. The brushing component includes a brushing motor. The output end of the brushing motor is fixedly connected to a brushing shaft. Multiple cleaning brushes with different hardness levels are fixedly connected to the side of the brushing shaft. The brushing motor is used to drive the brushing shaft to rotate, so as to switch the cleaning brushes with different hardness levels to clean the sundries attached to the egg surface, effectively improving the cleaning efficiency.

[0007] Preferably, a vision camera for photographing the cleanliness of the egg surface is fixedly connected to the inner side of the base, and a control panel for switching the cleaning brush is fixedly connected to the side of the base. The set vision camera can take pictures and detect the eggs entering the interior of the base, and analyze the photos through the control panel, so as to control the brushing assembly to switch the cleaning brush to brush the eggs, improving the cleaning efficiency.

[0008] Preferably, a cleaning assembly is fixedly connected to the inner side of the base. The cleaning assembly includes a water tank, a water suction pipe is fixedly connected to the side of the water tank, one end of the water suction pipe is fixedly connected to a water pump, the output end of the water pump is fixedly connected to a water delivery pipe, and one end of the water delivery pipe is fixedly connected to a flow dividing pipe. Using the water pump to extract cleaning water from the water tank and transporting it through the water suction pipe and the water delivery pipe to the flow dividing pipe can realize the transportation of the cleaning water.

[0009] Preferably, a water spray pipe is fixedly connected to the lower surface of the flow dividing pipe, and a water spray head for spraying water is fixedly connected to the side of the water spray pipe. The cleaning water is sprayed out by the water spray head through the water spray pipe, which can wash the sundries attached to the egg surface and further improve the cleaning effect on the eggs.

[0010] Preferably, the conveying assembly includes a conveying motor, the output end of the conveying motor is fixedly connected to a conveying shaft, and a conveying track is sleeved on the side of the conveying shaft. The conveying motor drives the conveying shaft to rotate, which can drive the conveying track to rotate, thereby realizing the conveying of the eggs and further improving the efficiency in the egg cleaning work.

[0011] Preferably, a clamping gear is fixedly connected to one end of the conveying shaft, and the clamping gear is used to drive different conveying shafts to rotate. The set clamping gear can drive the conveying shafts on the left and right sides to rotate, realizing the driving of the track.

[0012] Preferably, an egg inlet groove is fixedly connected to the side of the base, and a sorting assembly is fixedly connected to the other side of the base. The sorting assembly includes a sorting base, and a buffer pad is fixedly connected to the inner side of the sorting base. The buffer pad laid on the inner side of the sorting base can buffer and protect the eggs, effectively avoiding the situation of egg breakage during the collection process.

[0013] Preferably, a first dropping slot is opened on the inner side of the base, a rolling slot is fixedly connected to the lower surface of the first dropping slot, a second dropping slot is opened on the inner side of the base, and the diameter of the second dropping slot is larger than that of the first dropping slot, which can collect eggs of different sizes through the first dropping slot and the second dropping slot, facilitating the collection of eggs of different sizes.

[0014] The beneficial effects of the present utility model are:

[0015] 1. The egg collection device for laying hen farming is provided with a scrubbing component inside the base. By using cleaning brushes with different degrees of hardness, sundries such as feces, feed particles, and feathers attached to the egg surface are scrubbed, which can effectively reduce the sundries on the egg surface and ensure the cleanliness of the eggs and the safety of consumers' consumption.

[0016] 2. The egg collection device for laying hen farming is provided with a sorting component on the side of the base. The eggs are classified and collected through the first dropping slot and the second dropping slot, which is convenient for classifying eggs of different sizes and improves the efficiency of classifying and storing eggs by size. Description of the Drawings

[0017] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the complete structure of the present utility model.

[0018] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the dissection of the complete structure of the present utility model.

[0019] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the conveying component of the present utility model.

[0020] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the scrubbing component of the present utility model.

[0021] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the partial structure of the cleaning component of the present utility model.

[0022] Figure 6 It is a schematic diagram of the dissection structure of the sorting component of the present utility model.

[0023] Description of the reference numerals in the drawings: In the figure: 1. Base; 101. Egg inlet slot; 2. Cleaning component; 201. Water tank; 202. Water suction pipe; 203. Water pump; 204. Water delivery pipe; 205. Shunt pipe; 206. Spray pipe; 207. Spray head; 3. Conveying component; 301. Conveying motor; 302. Conveying shaft; 303. Conveying track; 304. Clamping gear; 4. Scrubbing component; 401. Scrubbing motor; 402. Scrubbing shaft; 403. Cleaning brush; 5. Control panel; 6. Vision camera; 7. Sorting component; 701. Sorting seat; 70101. Buffer pad; 702. First dropping slot opening; 703. Rolling slot; 704. Second dropping slot opening. Detailed Embodiments

[0024] The following further describes the present utility model with reference to the drawings:

[0025] As Figure 1 、 Figure 2 、 Figure 4 and Figure 5As shown in the figure, this embodiment provides an egg collection device for laying hen breeding, which includes a base 1 and a conveying component 3. The conveying component 3 is fixedly connected to the inside of the base 1. A brushing component 4 is rotatably connected to the inside of the base 1. The brushing component 4 includes a brushing motor 401. The output end of the brushing motor 401 is fixedly connected to a brushing shaft 402. A plurality of cleaning brushes 403 with different hardness levels are fixedly connected to the side of the brushing shaft 402.

[0026] A vision camera 6 for photographing the cleanliness of the egg surface is fixedly connected to the inside of the base 1. A control panel 5 for switching the cleaning brush 403 is fixedly connected to the side of the base 1. A cleaning component 2 is fixedly connected to the inside of the base 1. The cleaning component 2 includes a water tank 201. A water suction pipe 202 is fixedly connected to the side of the water tank 201. One end of the water suction pipe 202 is fixedly connected to a water pump 203. The output end of the water pump 203 is fixedly connected to a water delivery pipe 204. One end of the water delivery pipe 204 is fixedly connected to a shunt pipe 205.

[0027] The lower surface of the shunt pipe 205 is fixedly connected to a water spray pipe 206. A water spray head 207 for spraying water is fixedly connected to the side of the water spray pipe 206. When the eggs enter the inside of the base 1, the vision camera 6 takes pictures of the eggs and transmits the data to the control panel 5 for data analysis. The control panel 5 starts the brushing motor 401 to drive the brushing shaft 402 to rotate according to the type of debris attached to the egg surface, so as to switch the cleaning brushes 403 with different hardness levels to brush the egg surface. At the same time, the water pump 203 is started to extract cleaning water from the water tank 201 and transport it to the shunt pipe 205 to be sprayed out by the water spray pipe 206 to wash the debris carried on the egg surface.

[0028] As Figure 1 、 Figure 2 and Figure 3 shown, in one aspect of this embodiment, the conveying component 3 includes a conveying motor 301. The output end of the conveying motor 301 is fixedly connected to a conveying shaft 302. A conveying track 303 is sleeved on the side of the conveying shaft 302. One end of the conveying shaft 302 is fixedly connected to a clamping gear 304, and the clamping gear 304 is used to drive different conveying shafts 302 to rotate. Starting the conveying motor 301 to drive the conveying shaft 302 to rotate can drive the conveying track 303 to convey the eggs.

[0029] As Figure 1 、 Figure 2 and Figure 6 shown, in one aspect of this embodiment, an egg inlet groove 101 is fixedly connected to the side of the base 1. A sorting component 7 is fixedly connected to the other side of the base 1. The sorting component 7 includes a sorting seat 701. A buffer pad 70101 is fixedly connected to the inside of the sorting seat 701.

[0030] The inner side of the base 1 is provided with a first dropping notch 702, the lower surface of the first dropping notch 702 is fixedly connected with a rolling groove 703, the inner side of the base 1 is provided with a second dropping notch 704, and the second dropping notch 704 is larger than the diameter of the first dropping notch 702. Eggs are transported to the sorting seat 701 through conveying. The eggs with a smaller diameter are collected through the first dropping notch 702, and the eggs with a larger diameter are collected through the second dropping notch 704, realizing the classification of eggs of different sizes.

[0031] During use, eggs enter the inner side of the base 1 through the egg inlet groove 101. The visual camera 6 takes pictures of the eggs and transmits the data to the control panel 5 for data analysis. The control panel 5 starts the brushing motor 401 to drive the brushing shaft 402 to rotate according to the type of debris attached to the egg surface, so as to switch the cleaning brushes 403 with different hardness levels to brush the egg surface. At the same time, the water pump 203 is started to extract cleaning water from the water tank 201 and transport it to the shunt pipe 205 to be sprayed out by the spray pipe 206 to wash the debris carried on the egg surface. At the same time, the conveying motor 301 is started to drive the conveying shaft 302 to rotate, which can drive the conveying track 303 to convey the eggs. Eggs are transported to the sorting seat 701 through conveying. The eggs with a smaller diameter are collected through the first dropping notch 702, and the eggs with a larger diameter are collected through the second dropping notch 704, realizing the classification of eggs of different sizes.

[0032] The above shows and describes the basic principles, main features and advantages of the present invention. Those skilled in the art should understand that the present invention is not limited by the above embodiments. What is described in the above embodiments and the specification only illustrates the principle of the present invention. Without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, the present invention will have various changes and improvements, and these changes and improvements all fall within the scope of the present invention claimed. The scope of protection claimed by the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. An egg collection device for laying hen farming, comprising a base (1) and a conveying assembly (3), wherein the conveying assembly (3) is fixedly connected to the inner side of the base (1), and is characterized in that: The inner side of the base (1) is rotatably connected with a scrubbing assembly (4). The scrubbing assembly (4) includes a scrubbing motor (401). The output end of the scrubbing motor (401) is fixedly connected with a scrubbing shaft (402). The side of the scrubbing shaft (402) is fixedly connected with multiple cleaning brushes (403) with different degrees of softness and hardness.

2. The egg collection device for laying hen farming according to claim 1, characterized in that: The inner side of the base (1) is fixedly connected with a vision camera (6) for photographing the cleanliness of the egg surface. The side of the base (1) is fixedly connected with a control panel (5) for switching the cleaning brush (403).

3. The egg collection device for laying hen farming according to claim 1, characterized in that: The inner side of the base (1) is fixedly connected with a cleaning assembly (2). The cleaning assembly (2) includes a water tank (201). The side of the water tank (201) is fixedly connected with a water suction pipe (202). One end of the water suction pipe (202) is fixedly connected with a water pump (203). The output end of the water pump (203) is fixedly connected with a water delivery pipe (204). One end of the water delivery pipe (204) is fixedly connected with a shunt pipe (205).

4. The egg collection device for laying hen farming according to claim 3, characterized in that: The lower surface of the shunt pipe (205) is fixedly connected with a water spray pipe (206). The side of the water spray pipe (206) is fixedly connected with a water spray head (207) for spraying water.

5. The egg collection device for laying hen farming according to claim 1, wherein: The conveying assembly (3) includes a conveying motor (301). The output end of the conveying motor (301) is fixedly connected with a conveying shaft (302). The side of the conveying shaft (302) is sleeved with a conveying track (303).

6. The egg collection device for laying hen farming according to claim 5, characterized in that: One end of the conveying shaft (302) is fixedly connected with a clamping gear (304), and the clamping gear (304) is used to drive different conveying shafts (302) to rotate.

7. The egg collection device for laying hen farming according to claim 1, wherein: The side of the base (1) is fixedly connected with an egg inlet groove (101). The other side of the base (1) is fixedly connected with a sorting assembly (7). The sorting assembly (7) includes a sorting base (701). The inner side of the sorting base (701) is fixedly connected with a buffer pad (70101).

8. The egg collection device for laying hen farming according to claim 7, characterized in that: The inner side of the base (1) is provided with a first dropping notch (702). The lower surface of the first dropping notch (702) is fixedly connected with a rolling groove (703). The inner side of the base (1) is provided with a second dropping notch (704), and the diameter of the second dropping notch (704) is larger than that of the first dropping notch (702).