Animal transfer cage and fixing device
By setting up a support frame and fixing device in the animal transfer cage, the animal can be placed and fixed, which solves the problem that existing transfer cages cannot fix animals and enables convenient operation of intravenous injection and infusion.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202422745831.3
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-11-12
- Publication Date
- 2025-11-04
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-11-12
AI Technical Summary
Existing animal transfer cages cannot provide the function of securing animals, which makes it inconvenient during intravenous injections or infusions.
An animal transfer cage is designed, comprising a support frame, fixing components, and fixing devices. The support frame has horizontal and vertical channels, and the fixing components and fixing devices provide animal placement and fixation functions, with the animal being fixed by a support cloth and fixing straps.
It enables the immobilization of animals during transport, is suitable for intravenous injection or infusion, is easy to use, adapts to different animal leg lengths, and is easy to move.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the field of animal transfer cage technology, and in particular to animal transfer cages and fixing devices. Background Technology
[0002] Transfer cages are devices used for the safe transfer of animals, playing a particularly important role in the field of laboratory animals. They are primarily used to move laboratory animals from one location to another, such as from a transport vehicle to a laboratory or for short-distance movements within the laboratory. These cages are designed to reduce stress responses in laboratory animals and improve the safety and ease of the transfer process.
[0003] In existing technologies, animal transfer cages can only provide space for animals to be placed, but cannot provide a way to hold animals in place, which is not conducive to intravenous injections or infusions and is inconvenient to use. Utility Model Content
[0004] The purpose of this invention is to address the shortcomings of existing technologies by proposing an animal transfer cage and a fixing device. Through the design of a support frame, fixing components, and fixing devices, it can provide space for animal placement and the function of fixing animals, integrating the functions of animal transfer and animal fixing. It is suitable for intravenous injection or infusion of transported animals and is easy to use.
[0005] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution: an animal transfer cage and fixing device, including a support frame, a perimeter fence installed around the support frame, one of the fences being rotatably connected to the support frame and connected via a door lock, casters fixedly installed at the lower part of the support frame, a horizontal channel provided at the upper part of the support frame, a fixing component provided at the horizontal channel, the fixing component including two support rods, the support rods being fixedly connected to the support frame through the horizontal channel via connectors, a support cloth installed between the two support rods, and four fixing devices provided on the support cloth. The support frame has a fixed through hole; a vertical channel is provided at the lower part of the support frame, and a support assembly is provided at the vertical channel. The support assembly includes a support frame, and a support tray is fixedly connected to the inner side of the support frame. The support frame is fixedly connected to the support frame through the vertical channel by locking screws. A fixing device is provided at the lower part of the support frame, and the fixing device includes a fixing strap and a connecting strap. The connecting strap is connected to the fixing strap, and both the fixing strap and the connecting strap are made of elastic material. The connecting strap has a hook and loop fastener for fixing the animal's legs. The lower end of the fixing strap is fixedly connected to the lower part of the support frame. Through the designed support frame, fixing assembly, and fixing device, space for animal placement and animal restraint are provided, integrating animal transport and animal restraint functions into one, suitable for intravenous injection or infusion of transported animals, and easy to use.
[0006] Furthermore, there are four omnidirectional wheels, which are arranged symmetrically along an axis.
[0007] Furthermore, the support frame is welded together from multiple square tubes.
[0008] Furthermore, the fixed through holes correspond to the positions of the animal's limbs.
[0009] Furthermore, there are four fixing devices, which are arranged symmetrically along an axis.
[0010] Furthermore, the connector includes a bolt and a nut, wherein the nut is a wing nut.
[0011] Furthermore, the tray is located below the support fabric.
[0012] Furthermore, the support rod has the same length as the support frame.
[0013] This utility model has the following beneficial effects:
[0014] The animal transfer cage and fixing device proposed in this utility model, through the setting of a support frame, fixing components and fixing device, can provide space for animal placement and the function of fixing animals. It integrates the functions of animal transfer and animal fixing, and is suitable for intravenous injection or infusion of transferred animals. It is convenient to use. Attached Figure Description
[0015] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of this utility model;
[0016] Figure 2 This is a structural schematic diagram from another perspective of the present invention;
[0017] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the fixing component of this utility model;
[0018] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the object support component of this utility model;
[0019] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the fixing device of this utility model.
[0020] Legend:
[0021] 1. Support frame; 101. Casters; 102. Horizontal channel; 103. Vertical channel; 2. Fixing device; 201. Fixing strap; 202. Connecting strap; 3. Fixing component; 4. Loading component; 301. Support rod; 302. Connector; 303. Fixing through hole; 304. Support fabric; 401. Loading frame; 402. Loading tray; 403. Locking screw. Detailed Implementation
[0022] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.
[0023] Reference Figures 1-5 An embodiment of this utility model provides an animal transfer cage and fixing device, including a support frame 1. A fence (not shown in the figure) is installed around the support frame 1. The fence is rotatably connected to the support frame 1 and connected by a door lock. The support frame 1 is welded from multiple square tubes. Four casters 101 are fixedly installed on the lower part of the support frame 1 and are arranged symmetrically on the axis. A horizontal channel 102 is provided on the upper part of the support frame 1.
[0024] The support frame 1 and the enclosure net form a common animal cage. Animals can be placed in the space inside the support frame 1 to realize the transfer function. The casters 101 make it easy to move the whole cage and use it easily.
[0025] A fixing component 3 is provided at the horizontal channel 102. The fixing component 3 includes two support rods 301. The support rods 301 are the same length as the support frame 1. The support rods 301 pass through the horizontal channel 102 and are fixedly connected to the support frame 1 through the connector 302. The connector 302 includes a bolt and a nut. The nut is a wing nut. A support cloth 304 is installed between the two support rods 301. The support cloth 304 is provided with four fixing through holes 303. The fixing through holes 303 correspond to the positions of the animal's limbs.
[0026] When it is necessary to fix an animal, pass the animal's limbs through the four fixing holes 303, then use the connecting straps 202 to wrap around the animal's legs and use hook and loop fasteners to fix them in place.
[0027] The lower part of the support frame 1 is provided with a vertical channel 103, and a support component 4 is provided at the vertical channel 103. The support component 4 includes a support frame 401, and a support tray 402 is fixedly connected to the inner side of the support frame 401. The support tray 402 is located below the support cloth 304. The support frame 401 is fixedly connected to the support frame 401 through the vertical channel 103 by a locking screw 403.
[0028] The support component 4 is used to provide support for the animal and to hold the container for feeding the animal.
[0029] The lower part of the support frame 1 is provided with a fixing device 2. There are four fixing devices 2, which are arranged symmetrically on an axis. The fixing device 2 includes a fixing strap 201 and a connecting strap 202. The connecting strap 202 is connected to the fixing strap 201. Both the fixing strap 201 and the connecting strap 202 are made of elastic material. The connecting strap 202 is provided with hook and loop fasteners for fixing the animal's legs. The lower end of the fixing strap 201 is fixedly connected to the lower part of the support frame 1.
[0030] The securing strap 201 and connecting strap 202 can secure the animal's leg, and the hook and loop fasteners provide a suitable securing distance for animals with different leg lengths.
[0031] The supporting frame 1, fixing components 3, and fixing devices 2 provide space for animal placement and animal restraint, integrating animal transport and restraint functions. It is suitable for intravenous injection or infusion of transported animals and is easy to use. The supporting frame 1 and the enclosure net form a common animal cage. The transported animal can be placed in the space inside the supporting frame 1 to realize the transport function. The casters 101 facilitate overall movement and are easy to use. When it is necessary to restrain the animal, the animal's limbs are passed through the four fixing holes 303, and then the connecting straps 202 are used to wrap around the animal's legs and are fixed with Velcro. The Velcro can fix the animal's limbs. It is convenient to provide a suitable fixing distance and is suitable for animals with different leg lengths. The support component 4 is used to provide support for the animal and to place the feeding container.
[0032] Working principle: The support frame 1 and the enclosure net form a common animal cage. Animals can be placed in the space inside the support frame 1 to realize the transfer function. The casters 101 make it easy to move the whole cage and use it easily. When it is necessary to fix the animal, the animal's limbs are passed through the four fixing holes 303, and then the connecting straps 202 are used to wrap around the animal's legs and to fix it with hook and loop fasteners. This can fix the animal's limbs. The hook and loop fasteners can provide a suitable fixing distance and are suitable for animals with different leg lengths. The support component 4 is used to provide support for the animal and to place the feeding container.
[0033] Finally, it should be noted that the above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model and is not intended to limit the present utility model. Although the present utility model has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions described in the foregoing embodiments or make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc., made within the spirit and principles of the present utility model should be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.
Claims
1. An animal transfer cage and fixing device, comprising a support frame (1), wherein a fence is installed around the support frame (1), and one of the fences is rotatably connected to the support frame (1) and connected by a door lock, characterized in that: The lower part of the support frame (1) is fixedly equipped with casters (101), and the upper part of the support frame (1) is provided with a horizontal channel (102). A fixing component (3) is provided at the horizontal channel (102). The fixing component (3) includes two support rods (301). The support rods (301) are fixedly connected to the support frame (1) through the horizontal channel (102) via connectors (302). A support cloth (304) is installed between the two support rods (301). The support cloth (304) is provided with four fixing through holes (303). The lower part of the support frame (1) is provided with a vertical channel (103). A support component (4) is provided at the vertical channel (103). The support frame (1) includes a support frame (401), on which a support tray (402) is fixedly connected. The support frame (401) is fixedly connected to the support frame (401) through a vertical channel (103) by a locking screw (403). The lower part of the support frame (1) is provided with a fixing device (2). The fixing device (2) includes a fixing strap (201) and a connecting strap (202). The connecting strap (202) is connected to the fixing strap (201). Both the fixing strap (201) and the connecting strap (202) are made of elastic material. The connecting strap (202) is provided with a hook and loop fastener for fixing the animal's leg. The lower end of the fixing strap (201) is fixedly connected to the lower part of the support frame (1).
2. The animal transfer cage and fixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: There are four casters (101), and they are arranged symmetrically.
3. The animal transfer cage and fixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The support frame (1) is welded from multiple square tubes.
4. The animal transfer cage and fixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The fixed through hole (303) corresponds to the position of the animal's limbs.
5. The animal transfer cage and fixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: There are four fixing devices (2), and they are arranged symmetrically.
6. The animal transfer cage and fixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The connector (302) includes a bolt and a nut, wherein the nut is a wing nut.
7. The animal transfer cage and fixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The tray (402) is located below the support cloth (304).
8. The animal transfer cage and fixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The support rod (301) has the same length as the support frame (1).