Root system scanning imaging analysis system based on root window technology

Abstract

The utility model discloses a root scanning imaging analysis system based on root window technology, which relates to the technical field of scanning imaging and comprises a computer, a controller and a plurality of scanners, the controller is arranged on one side of the computer, the scanners are arranged on one side of the controller, and the scanners are connected with the computer. The plurality of scanners are electrically connected with the controller through first data lines, and the controller is electrically connected with the computer through a second data line; bottom plates are arranged on the lower sides of the scanners, supporting frames are fixedly arranged on one sides of the upper surfaces of the bottom plates, the upper ends of the supporting frames are fixedly connected with the scanners, root boxes are arranged on the sides, away from the supporting frames, of the scanners, and root windows are formed in the sides, close to the scanners, of the root boxes; and a transparent plate is fixedly arranged on the inner side of the root window. The automatic root system scanning device can automatically scan root systems of a plurality of plants at the same time without moving the root box, so that manpower can be greatly saved, and the working efficiency is improved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of scanning imaging, and particularly relates to a root system scanning imaging analysis system based on a root window technology. Background Art

[0002] At present, similar root system imaging systems on the market are not automatically imaged and all require manual operation. The root box needs to be moved for scanning and then moved away after scanning, which is laborious and time-consuming. Moreover, during the operation process, it is very easy to cause damage to the growth of the root system (especially fine roots). Background: The root hair area near the tip of the plant root system is an important part for the root system to absorb water and nutrients. Root hairs are very slender and fragile, and it is very easy to cause shaking and vibration during the process of moving the root box, which will damage the integrity of the root hairs and affect the physiological functions of the root hairs, thereby affecting plant growth. Content of the Utility Model

[0003] In view of the problems existing in the above-mentioned existing root system scanning imaging analysis system based on the root window technology, the present utility model is proposed.

[0004] Therefore, the purpose of the present utility model is to provide a root system scanning imaging analysis system based on the root window technology, which solves the above-mentioned problems existing in the root system scanning imaging analysis system based on the root window technology in the prior art.

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

[0006] A root system scanning imaging analysis system based on the root window technology, comprising a computer, a controller and a plurality of scanners. The controller is arranged on one side of the computer, and the plurality of scanners are arranged on one side of the controller. The plurality of scanners are all electrically connected to the controller through a first data line, and the controller is electrically connected to the computer through a second data line;

[0007] A bottom plate is arranged on the lower side of each of the plurality of scanners. One side of the upper surface of the bottom plate is fixedly provided with a support frame, the upper end of the support frame is fixedly connected to the scanner, a root box is arranged on the side of the scanner away from the support frame, a root window is opened on the side of the root box close to the scanner, a transparent plate is fixedly arranged inside the root window, a rotating rod is rotatably arranged on both sides of the upper end of the scanner, connecting rods are fixedly arranged on both sides of the rotating rod, one end of the connecting rod is fixedly connected to the side wall of the root box, and a transmission mechanism for driving the root box to rotate with the rotating rod as the axis is arranged on the upper surface of the bottom plate.

[0008] Preferably, the transmission mechanism comprises a sliding plate and a push rod. The sliding plate is slidably arranged on the upper surface of the bottom plate, the push rod is fixedly arranged on the side of the sliding plate close to the root box, one end of the push rod 4 is rotatably connected to a connecting block through a pin, and one side of the connecting block is fixedly connected to the root box.

[0009] Preferably, a threaded sleeve is provided on the upper side of the sliding plate, a threaded hole is provided on the upper surface of the bottom plate at a position corresponding to the threaded rod, and the threaded rod is in threaded connection with the threaded hole.

[0010] Preferably, the transparent plate is an acrylic plate.

[0011] Preferably, a supplementary light is provided on one side of the scanner close to the root box.

[0012] Preferably, a rotating wheel is fixedly sleeved on the upper end of the threaded rod.

[0013] In the above technical solution, the technical effects and advantages provided by the present utility model are as follows:

[0014] 1. In the present utility model, the process of scanning the root system is fully automatic, without shaking or vibration, and there is no need to move the root box. It truly realizes the acquisition of root system images without disturbance, does not affect plant growth, improves the imaging quality and speed, and saves manpower and time.

[0015] 2. In the present utility model, by loosening the threaded rod and then sliding the sliding plate, the sliding plate drives the push rod to move, and the push rod pushes the lower end of the root box, so that the root box rotates around the rotating rod, that is, the root system of the plant can be scanned comprehensively. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application or the prior art, the following will briefly introduce the drawings required for use in the embodiments. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments recorded in the present utility model, and those of ordinary skill in the art can also obtain other drawings based on these drawings.

[0017] Figure 1 FIG. is a schematic structural diagram of a root system scanning imaging analysis system based on the root window technology proposed by the present utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 is Figure 1 a schematic enlarged view of the structure of the partial A part in

[0019] Description of the reference numerals:

[0020] 1. Computer; 2. Controller; 3. Bottom plate; 4. Support frame; 5. Scanner; 6. Root box; 7. Connecting plate; 8. Rotating rod; 9. First data line; 10. Second data line; 11. Transparent plate; 12. Sliding plate; 13. Threaded rod; 14. Push rod; 15. Connecting block; 16. Axle pin. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

[0021] To enable those skilled in the art to better understand the technical solution of the present utility model, the present utility model will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0022] An embodiment of the present utility model discloses a root system scanning imaging analysis system based on the root window technology.

[0023] Referring to Figure 1-2 , a root system scanning imaging analysis system based on the root window technology includes a computer 1, a controller 2, and a plurality of scanners 5. The controller 2 is arranged on one side of the computer 1, and the plurality of scanners 5 are arranged on one side of the controller 2. The plurality of scanners 5 are all electrically connected to the controller 2 through a first data line 9, and the controller 2 is electrically connected to the computer 1 through a second data line 10;

[0024] Referring to Figure 1-2 , a bottom plate 3 is arranged on the lower side of each of the plurality of scanners 5. One side of the upper surface of the bottom plate 3 is fixedly provided with a support frame 4. The upper end of the support frame 4 is fixedly connected to the scanner 5. A root box 6 is arranged on one side of the scanner 5 away from the support frame 4. A root window is opened on one side of the root box 6 close to the scanner 5. A transparent plate 11 is fixedly arranged inside the root window. The transparent plate 11 is an acrylic plate, which is more durable. A supplementary light lamp is arranged on one side of the scanner 5 close to the root box 6, which can supplement light for the scanner 5. Rotating rods 8 are rotatably arranged on both sides of the upper end of the scanner 5. Connecting rods 7 are fixedly arranged on both sides of the rotating rods 8. One end of the connecting rod 7 is fixedly connected to the side wall of the root box 6.

[0025] Referring to Figure 1-2 , a transmission mechanism for driving the root box 6 to rotate with the rotating rod 8 as the axis is arranged on the upper surface of the bottom plate 3. The transmission mechanism includes a sliding plate 12 and a push rod 14. The sliding plate 12 is slidably arranged on the upper surface of the bottom plate 3. The push rod 14 is fixedly arranged on one side of the sliding plate 12 close to the root box 6. One end of the push rod 14 is rotatably connected to a connecting block 15 through a pin 16. One side of the connecting block 15 is fixedly connected to the root box 6. A threaded rod 13 is threadedly sleeved on the upper side of the sliding plate 12. A threaded hole corresponding to the threaded rod 13 is opened on the upper surface of the bottom plate 3. The threaded rod 13 is in threaded connection with the threaded hole. A rotating wheel is fixedly sleeved on the upper end of the threaded rod 13, which is convenient for rotating the threaded rod 13.

[0026] In the present utility model, during use, multiple culture / imaging units are connected to a computer 1 through a controller 2. The controller 2 is controlled by software, and the user can customize and set the timing scanning time on the software. The controller 2 realizes automatic and timed scanning imaging of multiple culture / imaging units to obtain root system images of multiple culture / imaging units (i.e., multiple root boxes), stores them in the computer 1, and uses professional analysis software to analyze the root system morphology parameters to obtain various morphology and physiology related parameters of the root system. By loosening the threaded rod 13 and then sliding the sliding plate 12, the sliding plate 12 drives the push rod 14 to move, and the push rod 14 pushes the lower end of the root box 6, so that the root box 6 rotates around the rotating rod 8, that is, the entire root system of the plant can be scanned.

[0027] Only some exemplary embodiments of the present utility model have been described by way of illustration. Without doubt, for those of ordinary skill in the art, the described embodiments can be modified in various different ways without departing from the spirit and scope of the present utility model. Therefore, the above drawings and descriptions are illustrative in nature and should not be construed as limiting the scope of protection of the claims of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A root system scanning imaging analysis system based on root window technology, comprising a computer (1), a controller (2) and a plurality of scanners (5), characterized in that, The control is arranged on one side of the computer (1), and a plurality of the scanners (5) are arranged on one side of the controller (2). The plurality of the scanners (5) are electrically connected to the controller (2) through a first data line (9), and the controller (2) is electrically connected to the computer (1) through a second data line (10). A bottom plate (3) is arranged on the lower side of each of the plurality of the scanners (5). A support frame (4) is fixedly arranged on one side of the upper surface of the bottom plate (3). The upper end of the support frame (4) is fixedly connected to the scanner (5). A root box (6) is arranged on the side of the scanner (5) away from the support frame (4). A root window is formed on the side of the root box (6) close to the scanner (5). A transparent plate (11) is fixedly arranged inside the root window. Rotating rods (8) are rotatably arranged on both sides of the upper end of the scanner (5). Connecting rods (7) are fixedly arranged on both sides of each of the rotating rods (8). One end of each of the connecting rods (7) is fixedly connected to the side wall of the root box (6). A transmission mechanism for driving the root box (6) to rotate about the rotating rod (8) is arranged on the upper surface of the bottom plate (3).

2. The root system scanning imaging analysis system based on the root window technology according to claim 1, characterized in that The transmission mechanism includes a sliding plate (12) and a push rod (14). The sliding plate (12) is slidably arranged on the upper surface of the bottom plate (3). The push rod (14) is fixedly arranged on the side of the sliding plate (12) close to the root box (6). One end of the push rod (14) is rotatably connected to a connecting block (15) through a pin (16). One side of the connecting block (15) is fixedly connected to the root box (6).

3. The root system scanning imaging analysis system based on the root window technology according to claim 2, characterized in that, A threaded rod (13) is sleeved on the upper side of the sliding plate (12). A threaded hole is formed on the upper surface of the bottom plate (3) at a position corresponding to the threaded rod (13). The threaded rod (13) is in threaded connection with the threaded hole.

4. The root system scanning imaging analysis system based on the root window technology according to claim 1, characterized in that, The transparent plate (11) is an acrylic plate.

5. The root system scanning imaging analysis system based on the root window technology according to claim 1, wherein A supplementary light is arranged on the side of the scanner (5) close to the root box (6).

6. The root system scanning imaging analysis system based on the root window technology according to claim 3, characterized in that A rotating wheel is fixedly sleeved on the upper end of the threaded rod (13).

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