Constant-temperature incubator

By using a combination of centrifugal fans, heating fins, and cooling evaporators in the biological incubator, the problem of uneven temperature is solved, a constant temperature environment is achieved in the incubator, and the accuracy of experimental results is improved.

CN223445545UActive Publication Date: 2025-10-17SHANGHAI BOLU BIOTECHNOLOGY CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422794990.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-16
Publication Date
2025-10-17
Estimated Expiration
2034-11-16

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Technical Problem

Existing biological incubators have the problem of uneven temperature in terms of heat preservation, which affects the experimental results.

Method used

A centrifugal fan, heating fins and cooling evaporator are combined to form a stable air circulation flow to ensure constant temperature throughout the incubator.

Benefits of technology

The temperature stability at all locations in the incubator is achieved, improving the accuracy and reliability of experimental results.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to biological culture equipment and discloses a constant temperature incubator which comprises a heat preservation box body and an electric control unit arranged at the bottom of the heat preservation box body, a heat preservation outer door is arranged on the heat preservation box body, the heat preservation box body comprises a heat preservation cavity and an inner container arranged in the heat preservation cavity, and two side air channels are formed in the two sides of the inner container through hole plate faces. An upper cavity is formed in the top of the inner container through a sealing plate, the upper cavity is communicated to the air channels on the two sides, heating fins, a refrigeration evaporator, a temperature sensor and a centrifugal fan are arranged in the upper cavity, and the electric control unit controls the heating fins and the refrigeration evaporator to work according to detection information of the temperature sensor to generate constant temperature. The centrifugal fan enables constant-temperature air in the upper cavity to circularly flow from the air channel on one side to the air channel on the other side through the interior of the inner container. The temperature of the heating fins and the temperature of the refrigeration evaporator are adjusted through the centrifugal fan, stable circulating air flow is formed in the incubator, and it is guaranteed that the temperature of all positions in the incubator is constant.
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TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to biological culture equipment technical field especially, relates to a constant temperature incubator. BACKGROUND

[0002] The biological incubator is used for the experiment to culture embryo, microorganism, cell and the like, and the culture result precision is greatly influenced by the temperature and other conditions in the incubator.

[0003] The existing constant temperature box can only ensure that the temperature change of part position is small, since there are multiple culture vessels in the incubator, the culture vessel can directly influence the surrounding air flow and temperature change, so that the surrounding temperature of each culture vessel is slightly different, which influences the experimental result. INNOVATION CONTENT

[0004] The utility model discloses a constant temperature incubator, which can form stable circulating air flow in the incubator by adjusting the temperature of the heating fin and the refrigeration evaporator through the centrifugal fan, so as to ensure the constant temperature of each part in the incubator.

[0005] The utility model discloses the technical scheme that adopts is:

[0006] A constant temperature incubator, characterized in that, comprising a heat preservation box body and an electric control unit at the bottom of the heat preservation box body, a heat preservation outer door is arranged on the heat preservation box body, the heat preservation box body comprises a heat preservation cavity and an inner container arranged in the heat preservation cavity, two side air ducts are formed on both sides of the inner container through hole plate surfaces, an upper cavity is formed on the top of the inner container through a sealing plate, the upper cavity is communicated to the two side air ducts, a heating fin, a refrigeration evaporator, a temperature sensor and a centrifugal fan are arranged in the upper cavity, the electric control unit controls the heating fin and the refrigeration evaporator to work according to the detection information of the temperature sensor, so as to generate constant temperature, and the centrifugal fan circulates the constant temperature air in the upper cavity from one side air duct to the other side air duct through the inner container.

[0007] Further, a plurality of shelves are arranged in the height direction of the inner container, and the shelves are hole plates.

[0008] Further, an inner door is arranged on the inner container, and the inner door is a transparent observation door.

[0009] Further, a touch screen is arranged on the outer door, and the touch screen is connected to the electric control unit.

[0010] Further, universal casters are arranged at the bottom of the constant temperature incubator.

[0011] The utility model has the advantages of:

[0012] (1) The structure of the heat preservation cavity and the inner container ensures that the incubator has no heat exchange with the outside world;

[0013] (2) A stable constant temperature air flow is formed in the incubator to fully adjust the temperature of all places in the incubator;

[0014] (3) The hole shelf ensures that the air flow is not affected by internal devices;

[0015] (4) The double door structure is convenient for observation and does not affect the constant temperature. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0016] ATTACHED Figure 1 is the front view of the utility model (both the inner door and the outer door are opened);

[0017] ATTACHED Figure 2 is the side view of the attached Figure 1 ;

[0018] ATTACHED Figure 3 is the C-C cross-sectional view of the attached Figure 2 ;

[0019] ATTACHED Figure 4 is the three-dimensional view of the utility model.

[0020] The reference numbers in the drawings are as follows:

[0021] 1. Heat preservation box; 2. Electric control unit;

[0022] 3. Universal caster; 4. Outer door;

[0023] 5. Touch screen; 6. Heat preservation cavity;

[0024] 7. Inner container; 8. Hole side plate;

[0025] 9. Sealing plate; 10. Air duct;

[0026] 11. Upper cavity; 12. Heating fin;

[0027] 13. Refrigeration evaporator; 14. Temperature sensor;

[0028] 15. Centrifugal fan; 16. Shelf. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0029] The specific implementation of the utility model of the constant temperature incubator will be described in detail below in combination with the drawings.

[0030] Referring to the attached Figures 1-4The constant-temperature incubator of the patent comprises a heat preservation box body 1 and an electric control unit 2 at the bottom of the heat preservation box body 1, and the electric control unit 2 provides power supply and operation control for electrical devices in the heat preservation box body 1. Universal casters 3 are arranged at the bottom of the constant-temperature incubator to facilitate the movement of the device. A heat preservation outer door 4 is arranged on the heat preservation box body 1, and a touch screen 5 is arranged on the outer door 4, which is connected to the electric control unit 2 and displays and interactively controls various parameters of the incubator through the touch screen 5.

[0031] The heat preservation box body 1 comprises a heat preservation cavity 6 and an inner container 7 arranged in the heat preservation cavity 6. Two side air ducts 10 are formed on both sides of the inner container 7 through the hole side plates 8, and an upper cavity 11 is formed on the top of the inner container 7 through the sealing plate 9, which is communicated to the two side air ducts 10. A heating fin 12, a refrigeration evaporator 13, a temperature sensor 14 and a centrifugal fan 15 are arranged in the upper cavity 11. The electric control unit 2 controls the working of the heating fin 12 and the refrigeration evaporator 13 according to the detection information of the temperature sensor 14 to generate constant temperature, and the centrifugal fan 15 circulates the constant temperature air in the upper cavity 11 from one side air duct 10 to the other side air duct 10 through the inside of the inner container 7.

[0032] A plurality of shelves 16 are arranged in the height direction of the inner container 7, and the shelves 16 are hole plates to form a plurality of culture spaces in the inner container 7, and each culture space is in the constant temperature air flow formed by the centrifugal fan 15.

[0033] In addition, an inner door 17 is arranged on the inner container 7, and the inner door 17 is a transparent observation door to facilitate the observation of the inner container 7 during the culture process. A sealing strip is arranged between the inner door 17 and the inner container 7 for sealing. The outer door 4 outside the inner door 17 and the heat preservation cavity 6 also form a seal to ensure the stability of the temperature in the inner container 7.

[0034] When the constant-temperature incubator of the patent works, the culture temperature is set, the electric control unit 2 determines to start the heating fin 12 or the refrigeration evaporator 13 according to the detection temperature of the temperature sensor 14 to make the temperature in the upper cavity 11 reach the preset temperature, and starts the centrifugal fan 15 to form an air flow in the upper cavity 11 and the two side air ducts 10, which passes through the inside of the inner container 7 to form a constant temperature environment in the inner container 7. Then the culture sample is sent to the shelves 16 of the inner container 7, and the inner door 17 and the outer door 4 are closed to culture the sample at constant temperature.

[0035] The above is only the preferred embodiment of the present application, and it should be pointed out that those skilled in the art can make some improvements and decorations without departing from the principles of the present application, and these improvements and decorations should also be regarded as the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A constant temperature incubator, characterized in that: The heat preservation box comprises an insulation box body and an electric control unit at the bottom of the insulation box body. An insulation outer door is arranged on the insulation box body. The insulation box body comprises an insulation cavity and an inner liner arranged in the insulation cavity. Air ducts on both sides of the inner liner are formed by the perforated plate surface. An upper cavity is formed at the top of the inner liner through a sealing plate. The upper cavity is connected to the air ducts on both sides. Heating fins, a refrigeration evaporator, a temperature sensor and a centrifugal fan are arranged in the upper cavity. The electric control unit controls the operation of the heating fins and the refrigeration evaporator according to the detection information of the temperature sensor to generate a constant temperature. The centrifugal fan circulates the constant temperature air in the upper cavity from the air duct on one side through the inner liner to the air duct on the other side.

2. A constant temperature incubator according to claim 1, characterized in that: A multi-layer shelf is provided in the height direction of the inner container, and the shelf is a perforated plate.

3. A constant temperature incubator according to claim 1, characterized in that: An inner door is provided on the inner container, and the inner door is a transparent observation door.

4. A constant temperature incubator according to any one of claims 1 to 3, characterized in that: A touch screen is provided on the outer door and is connected to an electric control unit.

5. A constant temperature incubator according to any one of claims 1 to 3, characterized in that: Universal casters are arranged at the bottom of the constant temperature incubator.