Rotating disc type automatic dyeing machine

The combination of the dye solution heating system and the constant temperature system solves the problem of dye solution temperature changes affecting the dyeing effect, and achieves temperature stability and efficient dyeing effects of dyeing multiple slides at the same time.

CN223426376UActive Publication Date: 2025-10-10CHENGDU RICH SCI IND
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Application Number
CN202422368682.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-27
Publication Date
2025-10-10
Estimated Expiration
2034-09-27

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Technical Problem

The temperature change of the dye solution after contacting the slide affects the staining effect, resulting in uneven and unstable staining.

Method used

The dye liquid heating system is used to heat the dye liquid to the required working temperature, and the constant temperature system is used to keep the temperature inside the dyeing machine constant to prevent the dye liquid temperature from changing.

Benefits of technology

Ensure the temperature of the dye solution is stable to avoid affecting the staining effect, improve staining efficiency and uniformity, and support simultaneous staining of multiple slides.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a rotating disc type automatic dyeing machine which comprises a dye liquor heating system, a constant temperature system, a dyeing rotating disc, a liquid dropping mechanism and a dyeing machine box, the dyeing rotating disc is rotatably arranged in the dyeing machine box, the liquid dropping mechanism is arranged above the dyeing rotating disc, and the liquid dropping mechanism is communicated with the dye liquor heating system; the dye liquor heating system is arranged in the dyeing machine box, and the dye liquor heating system is used for heating dye liquor; the constant temperature system is arranged in the dyeing machine box and used for keeping the temperature in the dyeing machine box constant. The dye liquor is heated to the working required temperature through the dye liquor heating system, and the constant temperature in the dyeing machine box is ensured to be constant through the constant temperature system, so that the problem that the dyeing effect is influenced by the temperature change of the dye liquor is avoided.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of biological tissue staining equipment, in particular to a turntable type automatic staining machine. Background Art

[0002] With the development of society and advancements in science and technology, biotechnology research is becoming increasingly prominent in the natural sciences and national science and technology. As an essential tool for basic research, biological tissue stainers will be widely used in hospitals, research institutions, and medical schools for histological and cytological analysis, diagnosis, and research. Currently, cold and hot staining equipment are the main methods used for biological tissue staining. Compared to cold staining equipment, hot staining equipment can accelerate the reaction of the dye with cellular components, thereby shortening the entire staining process. Heat treatment can also increase the permeability of cell walls and cell membranes, allowing the dye to more easily penetrate the cell interior, thereby improving the staining effect. Heat treatment also helps to fix the cell morphology, preventing deformation and damage to the cell structure during the staining process. Certain staining techniques with specialized requirements, such as certain immunohistochemical stains, require heat treatment to enhance the staining effect. However, with current hot staining equipment, the temperature of the dye solution changes upon contact with the slide, affecting the staining effect. Utility Model Content

[0003] The utility model aims to provide a turntable automatic dyeing machine to solve the problem that the dyeing effect is affected by the temperature change of the dyeing solution after contacting the glass slide.

[0004] The utility model is achieved through the following technical solutions:

[0005] A turntable automatic dyeing machine includes a dye liquor heating system, a constant temperature system, a dye turntable, a dripping mechanism, and a dyeing machine cabinet. The dye turntable is rotatably arranged in the dyeing machine cabinet, the dripping mechanism is arranged above the dye turntable, and the dripping mechanism is connected to the dye liquor heating system; the dye liquor heating system is arranged in the dyeing machine cabinet, and the dye liquor heating system is used to heat the dye liquor; the constant temperature system is arranged in the dyeing machine cabinet, and the constant temperature system is used to maintain a constant temperature in the dyeing machine cabinet. In order to solve the above technical problems and achieve corresponding technical effects, the utility model heats the dye liquor to the required working temperature through the dye liquor heating system, and ensures a constant temperature in the dyeing machine cabinet through the constant temperature system, thereby avoiding the problem of the dyeing effect being affected by the change of the dye liquor temperature.

[0006] Further technical solutions:

[0007] The dye liquor heating system comprises a spiral heater, the liquid inlet of the spiral heater is connected to the external dye liquor through a pipeline, and the liquid outlet of the spiral heater is connected to the liquid inlet of the dripping mechanism through a pipeline.

[0008] Further: the dye liquor heating system also includes a temperature sensor and a PLC temperature control module, the sensor head of the temperature sensor is arranged on the spiral heater, and the temperature sensor is electrically connected to the PLC temperature control module, the temperature sensor is electrically connected to the spiral heater, and controls the spiral heater to heat the dye liquor;

[0009] The dye liquor heating system further comprises a relay, which is arranged on a signal transmission path of the PLC temperature control module.

[0010] Furthermore: the dye solution heating system further comprises a one-way valve, which is arranged on the pipeline between the liquid inlet of the spiral heater and the external dye solution.

[0011] Furthermore: it also includes a chassis cover, which is movably arranged at the opening on the top of the dyeing chassis;

[0012] The constant temperature system is arranged on the chassis cover, and when the chassis cover is closed, the constant temperature system covers the inner cavity of the dyeing chassis and provides heat to the inner cavity of the dyeing chassis.

[0013] Further: the constant temperature system includes an infrared heater and a thyristor voltage regulator, the signal input end of the thyristor voltage regulator is electrically connected to the signal output end of the PLC temperature control module, and the signal output end of the thyristor voltage regulator is electrically connected to the signal input end of the infrared heater.

[0014] Further: it also includes a liquid inlet, the liquid inlet is arranged on the side box wall of the dyeing machine box, one end of the liquid inlet is connected to the liquid inlet end of the spiral heater through a pipeline, and the other end of the liquid inlet is connected to the external dye liquid through a pipeline;

[0015] It also includes a dye bottle tray, which is arranged on the side wall of the dyeing machine box and is located below the liquid inlet.

[0016] Furthermore: the dripping mechanism is fixed to the inner wall of the dyeing machine box, and a plurality of dripping ports are provided on the dripping mechanism, and each of the dripping ports is connected to the output end of the spiral heater.

[0017] Furthermore: a plurality of glass slide placement positions are evenly and equidistantly arranged on the staining turntable, and each of the glass slide placement positions can be rotated to be directly below the dripping port.

[0018] Furthermore: a display is also included, and the display is used to display the working status in the dyeing machine box.

[0019] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following advantages and beneficial effects:

[0020] 1. The utility model discloses a rotary table type automatic dyeing machine, through dye liquor heating system, the dye liquor is heated to the work requirement temperature, and through constant temperature system guarantees the temperature constant in the dyeing machine box, thereby avoids the problem of the change of dye liquor temperature to influence dyeing effect.

[0021] 2. The utility model discloses a rotary table type automatic dyeing machine, the setting of multiple drop liquid ports and multiple glass slide placing positions can simultaneously realize the dyeing effect of multiple glass slides, thereby effectively improving the dyeing efficiency. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0022] In order to make the technical scheme of the exemplary embodiments of the utility model more clearly understood, the following will briefly introduce the drawings needed to be used in the embodiments, and it should be understood that the following drawings only show some embodiments of the utility model, and therefore should not be regarded as a limitation on the scope, and for those skilled in the art, other related drawings can also be obtained without creative labor. In the drawings:

[0023] Figure 1 It is the structure schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 2 It is the principle diagram of the utility model dye liquor heating system pipeline structure;

[0025] Figure 3 It is the principle diagram of the utility model circuit structure;

[0026] Figure 4 It is the structure schematic diagram of the utility model dyeing rotary table;

[0027] Figure 5 It is the structure schematic diagram of the drop liquid mechanism.

[0028] Markings in the drawings and corresponding part names:

[0029] 1-dye liquor heating system, 2-constant temperature system, 3-dyeing rotary table, 4-drop liquid mechanism, 5-dyeing machine box, 6-machine box cover, 7-liquid inlet, 8-dye liquor bottle tray, 9-display, 11-spiral heater, 12-temperature sensor, 13-PLC temperature control module, 14-relay, 15-one-way valve, 21-infrared heater, 22-silicon controlled regulator, 31-glass slide placing position, 41-drop liquid port. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0030] In order to make the purpose, technical scheme and advantages of the utility model more clearly understood, the following will further explain the utility model with examples and drawings, and the illustrative embodiments of the utility model and the explanation are only used to explain the utility model, and should not be regarded as a limitation on the utility model.

[0031] In the following description, numerous specific details are set forth to provide a thorough understanding of the present invention. However, it will be apparent to one skilled in the art that these specific details are not necessarily required to practice the present invention. In other embodiments, well-known structures, circuits, materials, or methods are not described in detail to avoid obscuring the present invention.

[0032] Throughout this specification, references to "one embodiment," "an embodiment," "an example," or "an example" mean that a particular feature, structure, or characteristic described in conjunction with the embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment of the present invention. Therefore, the phrases "one embodiment," "an embodiment," "an example," or "an example" appearing in various places throughout this specification do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. In addition, the particular features, structures, or characteristics may be combined in one or more embodiments or examples in any suitable combination and / or subcombination. Furthermore, it will be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that the figures provided herein are for illustrative purposes only and are not necessarily drawn to scale. As used herein, the term "and / or" includes any and all combinations of one or more of the associated listed items.

[0033] In the description of the present invention, the terms "front", "rear", "left", "right", "up", "down", "vertical", "horizontal", "high", "low", "inside", "outside", etc., indicating directions or positional relationships, are based on the directions or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings. They are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific direction, be constructed and operated in a specific direction. Therefore, they should not be understood as limiting the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0034] Example:

[0035] like Figures 1 to 5The utility model discloses a rotary table type automatic dyeing machine, including dyeing liquid heating system 1, constant temperature system 2, dyeing rotary table 3, drop liquid mechanism 4 and dyeing machine box 5, dyeing rotary table 3 rotation is arranged in dyeing machine box 5, drop liquid mechanism 4 is arranged above dyeing rotary table 3, and drop liquid mechanism 4 with dyeing liquid heating system 1 intercommunication, dyeing liquid heating system 1 is arranged in dyeing machine box 5, and dyeing liquid heating system 1 is used for heating dyeing liquid, constant temperature system 2 is arranged in dyeing machine box 5, and constant temperature system 2 is used for keeping the temperature inconstant in dyeing machine box 5, in the embodiment, first, the slide is installed to dyeing rotary table 3, and the slide is moved to drop liquid mechanism 4 below through the rotation effect of dyeing rotary table 3, dyeing liquid will first enter dyeing liquid heating system 1 and heat, when dyeing liquid heats to the temperature required for work, through drop liquid mechanism 4, dyeing liquid is dropped on the slide and is dyed to biological tissue, when the dyeing liquid after heating contacts the slide, its temperature will drop, therefore, constant temperature system 2 can continuously supply heat to dyeing machine box 5, guarantees the temperature inconstant in dyeing machine box 5, to ensure that the temperature of dyeing liquid will not change because of contacting the slide, and further ensure the dyeing effect.

[0036] Specifically, the dyeing liquid heating system 1 includes a spiral heater 11, the liquid inlet of the spiral heater 11 is communicated with the external dyeing liquid through a pipeline, and the liquid outlet of the spiral heater 11 is communicated with the liquid inlet of the drop liquid mechanism 4 through a pipeline. In the embodiment, the spiral heater 11 is preferably used to heat the dyeing liquid. The spiral heater 11 has a small occupied volume and is conveniently arranged in the dyeing machine box 5. The heating area of the pipeline is increased in the limited space, thereby improving the heating efficiency of the dyeing liquid. Meanwhile, the amount of dyeing liquid heated at one time can meet the dyeing requirements of the biological tissue on all slides. Furthermore, the dyeing liquid heating system 1 further includes a temperature sensor 12 and a PLC temperature control module 13. The sensing head of the temperature sensor 12 is arranged on the spiral heater 11, the temperature sensor 12 is electrically connected with the PLC temperature control module 13, the temperature sensor 12 is electrically connected with the spiral heater 11, and the spiral heater 11 is controlled to heat the dyeing liquid. The temperature sensor 13 can be used to monitor the temperature of the dyeing liquid in the spiral heater 11 in real time, and the heating work of the spiral heater 11 is controlled through the PLC temperature control module 13, so that the dyeing liquid can be heated to the required temperature for dyeing work. Meanwhile, the dyeing liquid heating system 1 further includes a relay 14, which is arranged on the signal transmission path of the PLC temperature control module 13. The relay 14 can play a protection role to prevent the entire circuit from being affected by the dyeing work due to circuit failure.

[0037] The dye solution heating system further includes a one-way valve 15 disposed in a conduit between the liquid inlet of the spiral heater 11 and the external dye solution. In this embodiment, the one-way valve 15 effectively prevents the dye solution within the spiral heater 11 from flowing back, which could result in a reduced amount of dye solution and an inability to stain all tissues on the slide.

[0038] The constant temperature system 2 is mounted on the chassis cover 6. When the chassis cover 6 is closed, the constant temperature system 2 covers the inner cavity of the dyeing chassis 5 and provides heat to the inner cavity of the dyeing chassis 5. To ensure the constant temperature effect of the constant temperature system 2, the constant temperature system 2 includes an infrared heater 21 and a thyristor voltage regulator 22. The signal input end of the thyristor voltage regulator 22 is electrically connected to the signal output end of the PLC temperature control module 13, and the signal output end of the thyristor voltage regulator 22 is electrically connected to the signal input end of the infrared heater 21.

[0039] The dyeing machine box 5 further includes a liquid inlet 7, which is provided on the side wall of the dyeing machine box 5. One end of the liquid inlet 7 is connected to the liquid inlet end of the spiral heater 11 through a pipe, and the other end of the liquid inlet 7 is connected to the external dye liquid through a pipe. In this embodiment, it is preferred that multiple liquid inlets 7 are provided on the side wall of the dyeing machine box 5 to achieve the effect of liquid inlet of multiple different dyes. At the same time, the dye bottle tray 8 is provided on the side wall of the dyeing machine box 5 and is located below the liquid inlet 7. This can facilitate the use of dye and the overall handling of the equipment.

[0040] The dripping mechanism 4 is fixed to the inner wall of the dyeing machine box 5, and a plurality of dripping ports 41 are provided on the dripping mechanism 4, and each of the dripping ports 41 is connected to the output end of the spiral heater 11. In this embodiment, the provision of a plurality of dripping ports 41 can speed up the dripping speed and improve the dripping efficiency. At the same time, a plurality of glass slide placement positions 31 are evenly and equidistantly provided on the dyeing turntable 3, and each of the glass slide placement positions 31 can be rotated to be directly below the dripping port 41. In this embodiment, the plurality of glass slide placement positions 31 provided on the dyeing turntable 3 can achieve the simultaneous dyeing effect of multiple glass slides.

[0041] Furthermore, a display 9 is provided, and the display 9 is used to display the working status in the dyeing machine box 5.

[0042] It should be noted that the arrangement of the liquid pipeline and the electrical connection structure between the various electronic components in this embodiment are conventional means, so this embodiment will not be described in detail here.

[0043] The specific implementation methods described above further illustrate the purpose, technical solutions and beneficial effects of the utility model in detail. It should be understood that the above description is only a specific implementation method of the utility model and is not intended to limit the scope of protection of the utility model. Any modifications, equivalent replacements, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principles of the utility model should be included in the scope of protection of the utility model.

Claims

1. A rotary disc automatic dyeing machine, characterized in that: The invention comprises a dye liquor heating system (1), a constant temperature system (2), a dyeing turntable (3), a dripping mechanism (4) and a dyeing machine box (5), wherein the dyeing turntable (3) is rotatably arranged in the dyeing machine box (5), the dripping mechanism (4) is arranged above the dyeing turntable (3), and the dripping mechanism (4) is communicated with the dye liquor heating system (1); The dye liquor heating system (1) is arranged in the dyeing machine box (5), and the dye liquor heating system (1) is used to heat the dye liquor; The constant temperature system (2) is arranged in the dyeing machine box (5), and the constant temperature system (2) is used to maintain a constant temperature in the dyeing machine box (5); The dye liquor heating system (1) comprises a spiral heater (11), the liquid inlet of the spiral heater (11) is connected to the external dye liquor via a pipeline, and the liquid outlet of the spiral heater (11) is connected to the liquid inlet of the dripping mechanism (4) via a pipeline; The dye liquor heating system (1) further comprises a temperature sensor (12) and a PLC temperature control module (13); a sensor head of the temperature sensor (12) is arranged on the spiral heater (11), and the temperature sensor (12) is electrically connected to the PLC temperature control module (13); the temperature sensor (12) is electrically connected to the spiral heater (11), and controls the spiral heater (11) to heat the dye liquor; The dye liquor heating system (1) further comprises a relay (14), wherein the relay (14) is arranged on a signal transmission path of the PLC temperature control module (13); It also includes a chassis cover (6), which is movably arranged at the opening on the top of the dyeing chassis (5); The constant temperature system (2) is arranged on the chassis cover (6), and when the chassis cover (6) is closed, the constant temperature system (2) covers the inner cavity of the dyeing chassis (5) and provides heat to the inner cavity of the dyeing chassis (5).

2. A rotary disc automatic dyeing machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The dye liquor heating system further comprises a one-way valve (15), which is arranged on a pipeline between the liquid inlet of the spiral heater (11) and the external dye liquor.

3. A rotary disc automatic dyeing machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The constant temperature system (2) comprises an infrared heater (21) and a thyristor voltage regulator (22), wherein a signal input end of the thyristor voltage regulator (22) is electrically connected to a signal output end of the PLC temperature control module (13), and a signal output end of the thyristor voltage regulator (22) is electrically connected to a signal input end of the infrared heater (21).

4. A rotary disc automatic dyeing machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a liquid inlet (7), which is arranged on the side box wall of the dyeing machine box (5), one end of the liquid inlet (7) is connected to the liquid inlet end of the spiral heater (11) through a pipeline, and the other end of the liquid inlet (7) is connected to the external dye liquid through a pipeline; It also includes a dye bottle tray (8), which is arranged on the side wall of the dyeing machine box (5), and the dye bottle tray (8) is located below the liquid inlet (7).

5. The rotary disc automatic dyeing machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The dripping mechanism (4) is fixed to the inner side wall of the dyeing machine box (5), and a plurality of dripping ports (41) are provided on the dripping mechanism (4), and each of the dripping ports (41) is connected to the output end of the spiral heater (11).

6. The rotary disc automatic dyeing machine according to claim 5, characterized in that: A plurality of glass slide placement positions (31) are evenly and equidistantly arranged on the staining turntable (3), and each of the glass slide placement positions (31) can be rotated to be directly below the dripping port (41).

7. The rotary disc automatic dyeing machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a display (9), which is used to display the working conditions in the dyeing machine box (5).