Food box for uniformly feeding captive primates

Abstract

The utility model belongs to the field of food boxes, and particularly relates to a food box for uniformly feeding captive primates, which comprises a cage body provided with a feeding port. The food box body is fixedly connected with the cage body, and the food box body is arranged below the feeding opening; the food box body is arranged in the cage body, the separation fences are fixedly connected with the cage body, the multiple sets of separation fences are vertically arranged on the inner side of the cage body at equal intervals, the food box body is installed in installation grooves formed in the separation fences in a penetrating mode, and the food box body is divided into multiple feeding intervals through the multiple separation fences; according to the monkey feeding box, the food box body is divided into a plurality of feeding sections, a proper amount of food is added into each feeding section, monkeys are separated through the separation fences, so that the monkeys can independently take food and are prevented from seizing each other in the feeding process, it is guaranteed that each monkey can take food of a specified amount, and uniform feeding is achieved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of food boxes, in particular to a food box for evenly feeding captive primates. Background Art

[0002] Food boxes are one of the indispensable utensils in animal cages and play a crucial role in the feeding process of animals.

[0003] As is well known, primates (such as monkeys) are animals with a certain level of intelligence. During the feeding process, manual feeding is required, which is time-consuming and laborious. Moreover, during the feeding process of monkeys, snatching may occur, resulting in uneven food intake or food waste among monkeys. In addition, during the feeding process, the breeding staff also faces risks such as being scratched. Therefore, in view of the above problems, a food box for evenly feeding captive primates is proposed. Summary of the Utility Model

[0004] In order to make up for the deficiencies of the prior art and solve the problems that in the feeding process, manual feeding is required, which is time-consuming and laborious, there is a risk of being scratched by animals, and during the feeding process of monkeys, snatching may occur, resulting in uneven food intake or food waste among monkeys, the utility model proposes a food box for evenly feeding captive primates.

[0005] The technical solution adopted by the utility model to solve its technical problems is as follows: A food box for evenly feeding captive primates according to the utility model includes a cage body, and a feeding port is opened on the cage body;

[0006] A food box body, the food box body is fixedly connected to the cage body, and the food box body is arranged below the feeding port;

[0007] Partition bars, the partition bars are fixedly connected to the cage body, multiple groups of partition bars are provided, and the partition bars are vertically arranged at equal intervals on the inner side of the cage body. The food box body is installed through an installation groove opened on the partition bars, and the food box body is separated into multiple feeding intervals by the multiple partition bars.

[0008] Preferably, support rollers are respectively installed at both ends inside the food box body. The support rollers are rotatably installed in the middle of the food box body through rotating shafts. A conveyor belt is sleeved on the outer side of the support rollers. The end of the rotating shaft on the side close to the feeding port extends to the outside of the cage body and is fixedly connected with a turning handle at the end.

[0009] Preferably, the side of the conveyor belt is attached to the inner wall of the food box body.

[0010] Preferably, a plurality of partition plates are fixedly connected to the conveyor belt surface at equal intervals, and the distance between two adjacent partition plates is equal to the distance between two adjacent partition bars.

[0011] Preferably, mounting plates are symmetrically and fixedly connected to the inner wall of the top of the mounting groove. A mounting shaft is rotatably mounted between the two mounting plates. A connecting block is fixedly connected to the middle of the mounting shaft. The connecting block is horizontally arranged and extends outside the mounting groove. A dial plate is fixedly connected to the end of the connecting block. The dial plate is vertically arranged on the bottom side of the mounting groove. A knocking block is fixedly connected to the top side of the dial plate. Torsion springs for resetting the dial plate are respectively fixedly installed at both ends of the mounting shaft.

[0012] Preferably, the bottom end of the dial plate extends downward and can contact the top end of the partition plate.

[0013] Preferably, a closing door panel is hinged outside the feeding port.

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

[0015] 1. By arranging structures such as the food box body, conveyor belt, support rollers, rotating shafts, rotating plates, partition plates, and separating fences, the food box body can be divided into multiple feeding areas, and appropriate amounts of food can be added to each feeding area respectively. The captive monkeys are respectively guided to the corresponding feeding areas, and the monkeys are separated by the separating fences so that the monkeys can eat independently, avoiding the monkeys snatching from each other during the feeding process, ensuring that each monkey can eat a specified amount of food, and realizing uniform feeding.

[0016] 2. By arranging structures such as the mounting shaft, torsion spring, connecting block, dial plate, and knocking block, the partition plate is driven to move synchronously by the conveyor belt. When the partition plate moves directly below the mounting groove, the top end of the partition plate will contact the bottom end of the dial plate and push the dial plate and the connecting block to rotate around the mounting shaft, and the torsion spring starts to store energy. When the partition plate completely passes by the dial plate, the dial plate is driven to reset by the torsion spring, so that the knocking block collides with the top side wall of the mounting groove, thereby making a sound, playing a prompting role, prompting that two adjacent partition plates have aligned with the separating fence, stopping rotating the conveyor belt, and adding food again above the end of the conveyor belt. By operating in this cycle, food can be added at specified positions on the conveyor belt in sequence. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present utility model or the prior art, the following will briefly introduce the drawings required for use in the description of the embodiments or the prior art. Obviously, the following drawings are only some embodiments of the present utility model. For those of ordinary skill in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative efforts.

[0018] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of Embodiment 1;

[0019] Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the internal structure of the food box body in the first embodiment;

[0020] Figure 3 Schematic diagram of the partition structure in the first embodiment;

[0021] Figure 4 Schematic diagram of the outer structure of the cage body in the first embodiment;

[0022] Figure 5 For the first embodiment of Figure 2 Enlarged schematic diagram of the structure at position A in

[0023] In the figure: 1. Cage body; 2. Feeding port; 3. Closed door panel; 4. Food box body; 5. Partition bar; 6. Installation groove; 7. Conveyor belt; 8. Rotating shaft; 9. Support roller; 10. Turning handle; 11. Partition; 12. Installation plate; 13. Installation shaft; 14. Connecting block; 15. Torsion spring; 16. Poking plate; 17. Knocking block. Specific implementation manners

[0024] Next, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present utility model, rather than all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without making creative efforts belong to the scope of protection of the present utility model.

[0025] First embodiment

[0026] Please refer to Figures 1-4 As shown, a food box for evenly feeding captive primates includes a cage body 1, and a feeding port 2 is opened on the cage body 1;

[0027] A food box body 4, the food box body 4 is fixedly connected to the cage body 1, and the food box body 4 is arranged below the feeding port 2;

[0028] Partition bars 5, the partition bars 5 are fixedly connected to the cage body 1, a plurality of groups of partition bars 5 are provided, and are vertically arranged at equal intervals inside the cage body 1, and the food box body 4 is installed through the installation grooves 6 opened on the partition bars 5, and the food box body 4 is separated into a plurality of feeding intervals by the plurality of partition bars 5;

[0029] During operation, the food box body 4 is divided into multiple feeding areas by the partition bar 5. Then, an appropriate amount of food is added into the food box body 4 through the feeding port 2. The captive monkeys are respectively guided to the corresponding feeding areas, and the monkeys are separated by the partition bar 5 so that the monkeys can eat independently, avoiding snatching among the monkeys during the feeding process, ensuring that each monkey can eat a specified amount of food, and achieving uniform feeding. In addition, each feeding area is paired with the corresponding monkey so as to carry out targeted feeding according to the food intake of different monkeys, which is more conducive to the growth of the monkeys.

[0030] Support rollers 9 are respectively installed at both ends inside the food box body 4. The support rollers 9 are rotatably installed in the middle of the food box body 4 through the rotating shafts 8. A conveyor belt 7 is sleeved outside the support rollers 9. The end of the rotating shaft 8 on the side close to the feeding port 2 extends to the outside of the cage body 1 and is fixedly connected with a turning handle 10 at the end. During operation, food is placed on the conveyor belt 7 of the food box body 4 through the feeding port 2 (the side wall of the conveyor belt 7 can be attached to the inner wall of the food box body 4, so as to prevent pinching the hands of animals). Then, by rotating the turning handle 10, the turning handle 10 drives the support roller 9 to rotate through the rotating shaft 8, and further drives the conveyor belt 7 to rotate, so as to send the food to the designated feeding area in sequence, facilitating the monkeys to eat.

[0031] The side of the conveyor belt 7 is attached to the inner wall of the food box body 4. During operation, it is avoided that the food drops during the transportation process.

[0032] A plurality of partition plates 11 are fixedly connected to the surface of the conveyor belt 7 at equal intervals. The distance between two adjacent partition plates 11 is equal to the distance between two adjacent partition bars 5. During operation, the food is separated and limited by the partition plates 11, so that the food can move together with the conveyor belt 7, avoiding the food rolling on the surface of the conveyor belt 7 during the transportation process and unable to reach the designated feeding area.

[0033] On the inner wall of the top of the installation groove 6, mounting plates 12 are symmetrically and fixedly connected. Between the two mounting plates 12, a mounting shaft 13 is rotatably installed. In the middle of the mounting shaft 13, a connecting block 14 is fixedly connected. The connecting block 14 is horizontally arranged and extends outside the installation groove 6. At the end of the connecting block 14, a dial plate 16 is fixedly connected. The dial plate 16 is vertically arranged at the bottom side of the installation groove 6. At the top side of the dial plate 16, a knocking block 17 is fixedly connected. At both ends of the mounting shaft 13, torsion springs 15 for resetting the dial plate 16 are respectively fixedly installed; during operation, the partition plate 11 is driven to move synchronously by the conveyor belt 7. When the partition plate 11 moves to directly below the installation groove 6, the top end of the partition plate 11 will contact the bottom end of the dial plate 16, and push the dial plate 16 and the connecting block 14 to rotate around the mounting shaft 13, and the torsion spring 15 starts to store energy. When the partition plate 11 completely passes by the dial plate 16, the dial plate 16 is driven to reset by the torsion spring 15, so that the knocking block 17 collides with the top side wall of the installation groove 6, thereby making a sound, playing a prompting role, prompting that two adjacent partition plates 11 have been aligned with the partition fence 5, stopping rotating the conveyor belt 7, and adding food again above the end of the conveyor belt 7. By operating in this cycle, food can be added at specified positions on the conveyor belt 7 in sequence.

[0034] The bottom end of the dial plate 16 extends downward and can contact the top end of the partition plate 11; during operation, so that the partition plate 11 can drive the dial plate 16 to rotate.

[0035] Embodiment 2

[0036] Please refer to Figure 5 As shown, compared with Embodiment 1, as another implementation manner of the present invention, a closing door panel 3 is hinged outside the feeding port 2; during operation, so as to close the feeding port 2.

[0037] In the description of this specification, the description with reference to terms such as "one embodiment", "example", "specific example", etc. means that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in connection with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the present invention. In this specification, the schematic representations of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described can be combined in a suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples.

[0038] 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. The above embodiments and the descriptions in the specification only illustrate the principles 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.

Claims

1. A food box for evenly feeding captive primates, characterized in that: It includes a cage body (1), and a feeding opening (2) is provided on the cage body (1); A food box body (4), the food box body (4) is fixedly connected to the cage body (1), and the food box body (4) is arranged below the feeding opening (2); Partition bars (5), the partition bars (5) are fixedly connected to the cage body (1), there are multiple groups of the partition bars (5), and they are vertically arranged at equal intervals inside the cage body (1). The food box body (4) is installed through the installation slots (6) opened on the partition bars (5), and multiple feeding intervals are separated from the food box body (4) by the multiple partition bars (5).

2. The food box for evenly feeding captive primates according to claim 1, wherein: Support rollers (9) are respectively installed at both ends inside the food box body (4). The support rollers (9) are rotatably installed in the middle of the food box body (4) through a rotating shaft (8). A conveyor belt (7) is sleeved on the outside of the support rollers (9). The end of the rotating shaft (8) on the side close to the feeding opening (2) extends to the outside of the cage body (1), and a turning handle (10) is fixedly connected to the end thereof.

3. The food box for evenly feeding captive primates according to claim 2, characterized in that: The side of the conveyor belt (7) is attached to the inner wall of the food box body (4).

4. The food box for evenly feeding captive primates according to claim 3, characterized in that: A plurality of partition plates (11) are fixedly connected to the surface of the conveyor belt (7) at equal intervals, and the distance between two adjacent partition plates (11) is equal to the distance between two adjacent partition bars (5).

5. The food box for evenly feeding captive primates according to claim 4, characterized in that: Mounting plates (12) are symmetrically and fixedly connected to the inner wall of the top of the installation slot (6). An installation shaft (13) is rotatably installed between the two mounting plates (12) on both sides. A connecting block (14) is fixedly connected to the middle of the installation shaft (13). The connecting block (14) is horizontally arranged and extends to the outside of the installation slot (6). A dial plate (16) is fixedly connected to the end of the connecting block (14). The dial plate (16) is vertically arranged at the bottom side of the installation slot (6). A knocking block (17) is fixedly connected to the top side of the dial plate (16). Torsion springs (15) for resetting the dial plate (16) are respectively fixedly installed at both ends of the installation shaft (13).

6. The food box for evenly feeding captive primates according to claim 5, characterized in that: The bottom end of the dial plate (16) extends downward and can contact the top end of the partition plate (11).

7. The food box for evenly feeding captive primates according to claim 6, characterized in that: A closing door panel (3) is hinged outside the feeding opening (2).

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