Test tube rack for clinical laboratory
By setting up an identification area and a circular structure on the outer wall of the protective side panel of the test tube rack in the laboratory, the problem of low efficiency in test tube identification and management has been solved, achieving efficient management and improved safety of the test tube rack.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202422950909.5
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-12-02
- Publication Date
- 2025-11-04
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-12-02
AI Technical Summary
The existing test tube racks in the laboratory lack labeling areas, making it difficult for staff to identify test tubes and affecting management efficiency. At the same time, the horizontal setting of the fixing plate makes it impossible to display the labeling area intuitively, further reducing management efficiency.
A marking area is set on the outer wall of the protective side panel, forming a circular structure with four marking areas, which facilitates quick identification of the number from all angles and displays the markings through the protective side panel. Combined with the anti-slip pad layer and the sturdy upright plate, the connection stability and safety are improved.
The inclusion of a labeling area and the design of protective side panels improve the efficiency and safety of test tube management, ensure that the labeling numbers are easy to observe, and enhance the stability of the test tube rack and the protection of the test tubes.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the technical field of test tube rack devices, specifically a test tube rack for a laboratory. Background Technology
[0002] The laboratory department is the department in a hospital or medical institution responsible for clinical testing. It mainly uses laboratory testing methods to assist doctors in diagnosing diseases, monitoring treatment effects, and assessing patients' health status.
[0003] Laboratory test tube racks are essential tools for storing and managing test tubes, improving the efficiency and accuracy of experimental procedures. A well-designed test tube rack not only facilitates the orderly arrangement of test tubes but also ensures safety and hygiene during experiments.
[0004] The existing patent application (CN 220386625 U) discloses an adjustable-aperture test tube rack for medical laboratories, comprising a support plate and a fixing plate mounted on the top of a set of support plates. The fixing plate has multiple fixing holes inside, and multiple threaded rings are mounted on the top of the fixing plate, with the threaded rings communicating with the corresponding fixing holes. A fixing ring is mounted on the outer side of each threaded ring. In this technical solution, the rotation of the support rod drives the arc plate to move towards the center position of the threaded ring. At this time, the gap between the two arc plates decreases, reducing the diameter that can pass through. The fixing hole is at its maximum diameter, and the two arc plates can adjust the minimum diameter through which the test tube can pass, improving the flexibility of the device. However, due to the lack of a labeling area, it is inconvenient for staff to identify the test tubes. Furthermore, due to the horizontal setting of the fixing plate, even if a labeling area is set on it, it cannot be clearly displayed, affecting the efficiency of test tube management. Utility Model Content
[0005] To address the above problems, the purpose of this utility model is to provide a test tube rack for the laboratory, which solves the problems of inconvenience for staff to identify test tubes due to the lack of a labeling area, and the inability to visually display the labeling area even when it is set on the horizontal setting of the fixed plate due to the horizontal setting of the fixed plate, thus affecting the efficiency of test tube management. By setting the labeling area on the outer wall of the protective side plate, the label number is displayed visually along with the protective side plate, which is easier to observe than the horizontally set label number.
[0006] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention adopts the following technical solution: a laboratory test tube rack, comprising a base assembly and a placement assembly. The base assembly includes a base plate and a protective bottom layer. The placement assembly includes a first placement plate and a second placement plate. The inner side of the base plate has a clearance groove for installing the protective bottom layer. The top of the base plate is connected to a first mounting plate. The inner wall of the first mounting plate is provided with a stabilizing upright plate. The top of the base plate is connected to a second mounting plate. The inner side of the first placement plate has a test tube slot. The inner wall of the test tube slot is connected to a protective side plate. The inner ring wall of the protective side plate away from the test tube slot is connected to an anti-slip pad. The outer ring wall of the protective side plate is provided with an identification area.
[0007] The beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows: the identification area is used to identify the placed test tubes. The four identification areas are grouped together, and the lines connecting the four identification areas in the same group form a ring structure, which makes it convenient for staff to quickly locate and identify the identification number of the identification area from various angles, thereby improving the efficiency of test tube management. At the same time, the identification area is set on the outer wall of the protective side plate, so that the identification number it carries is displayed intuitively along with the protective side plate, which is easier to observe than the horizontally set identification number.
[0008] To ensure the safety of test tubes when placed inside the test tube rack, a protective bottom layer is designed to secure and protect the bottom of the tubes.
[0009] As a further improvement to the above technical solution: the bottom surface of the base is equipped with anti-slip pads, and the top of the protective bottom layer is at the same horizontal level as the top of the base.
[0010] The beneficial effects of this improvement are as follows: When using the device, according to the specifications of the test tube, the test tube is slowly inserted into the test tube slots opened in the first and second placement plates until the bottom of the test tube is inserted into the protective bottom layer. The protective bottom layer is used to fix and protect the bottom of the test tube, thereby ensuring the safety of the test tube placed in the test tube rack.
[0011] In order to increase the connection area between the first placement plate and the second mounting plate, thereby improving the stability of the connection between the first placement plate and the second mounting plate:
[0012] As a further improvement to the above technical solution: the stabilizing uprights are used in groups of three, the top of the stabilizing uprights on the inner wall of the second mounting plate is connected to the bottom of the first placement plate, and the top of the stabilizing uprights on the inner wall of the first mounting plate is connected to the bottom of the second placement plate.
[0013] The beneficial effects of this improvement are as follows: by setting a stable upright plate, the connection area between the first placement plate and the second mounting plate can be increased, thereby improving the stability of the connection between the first placement plate and the second mounting plate, and by increasing the connection area between the second placement plate and the first mounting plate, the stability of the connection between the second placement plate and the first mounting plate can be improved.
[0014] To achieve layered installation of the first and second placement plates by creating two mounting grooves on the inner side of the first mounting plate:
[0015] As a further improvement to the above technical solution: there are four first mounting plates, which are symmetrically installed on the top of the base, and each first mounting plate has two mounting grooves on the top and bottom.
[0016] The beneficial effects of this improvement are as follows: the first mounting plate is used to fix the first placement plate and the second placement plate, and the two mounting grooves are opened on the inner side of the first mounting plate to realize the layered installation of the first placement plate and the second placement plate.
[0017] To install and fix the first placement plate by inserting it into the mounting groove:
[0018] As a further improvement to the above technical solution: there are two second mounting plates, which are symmetrically installed on the top of the base. The inner sides of the two second mounting plates, which are close to each other, are provided with mounting grooves for mounting and stabilizing the upright plate and the first placement plate.
[0019] The beneficial effects of this improvement are as follows: by opening the mounting groove, the first placement plate is inserted into the groove, and the first placement plate is installed and fixed by inserting the first placement plate into the mounting groove.
[0020] To achieve the positioning of test tubes of different sizes through the layered arrangement of the first and second placement plates:
[0021] As a further improvement to the above technical solution: a test tube slot is provided on the inner side of the second placement plate, and the second placement plate is installed directly above the first placement plate.
[0022] The beneficial effects of this improvement are as follows: the first and second placement plates are used for inserting and removing test tubes, and the layered arrangement of the first and second placement plates enables the positioning of test tubes of different sizes.
[0023] The anti-slip pad is designed for direct contact with the test tube, preventing wear and tear on the test tube during placement.
[0024] As a further improvement to the above technical solution: the top view cross-section of the protective side plate is set with an arc-shaped structure, and the protective side plates are used together in groups of four. The four protective side plates in the same group are installed on the inner ring wall of the test tube slot at equal intervals around their circumferences, and the anti-slip pad is an arc-shaped rubber pad.
[0025] The beneficial effects of this improvement are: by setting an anti-slip pad, it is used to directly contact the test tube, thereby avoiding wear and tear on the test tube by the protective side plate during the placement of the test tube and improving the safety of test tube use.
[0026] To facilitate staff's quick location and identification of the identification numbers in each group, the system uses four identification zones as a group, with the lines connecting the four zones forming a ring.
[0027] As a further improvement to the above technical solution: the identification area is an identification number area with a unique number, and the identification area is set on the protective side plate above the first placement plate and the second placement plate.
[0028] The beneficial effects of this improvement are as follows: The identification areas are used to label the placed test tubes. The four identification areas are grouped together, and the lines connecting the four identification areas in the same group form a ring structure, which makes it convenient for staff to quickly locate and identify the identification numbers of the identification areas from various angles, thereby improving the efficiency of test tube management. At the same time, by placing the identification areas on the outer wall of the protective side panel, the identification numbers are displayed intuitively along with the protective side panel, which is easier to observe than horizontally placed identification numbers. Attached Figure Description
[0029] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the front cross-sectional structure of this utility model.
[0030] Figure 2 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of the first placement plate of this utility model.
[0031] Figure 3 for Figure 2 A magnified structural diagram of point A in the middle.
[0032] Figure 4 This is a top view of the second placement plate of this utility model.
[0033] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the protective side plate of this utility model.
[0034] In the diagram: 1. Base assembly; 11. Base plate; 12. Anti-slip pad; 13. Protective bottom layer; 14. First mounting plate; 15. Stabilizing upright plate; 16. Second mounting plate; 17. Mounting groove; 2. Placement assembly; 21. First placement plate; 22. Test tube slot; 23. Second placement plate; 24. Protective side plate; 25. Anti-slip pad layer; 26. Marking area. Detailed Implementation
[0035] To enable those skilled in the art to better understand the technical solution of this utility model, the present utility model will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. The description in this part is only exemplary and explanatory, and should not be used to limit the scope of protection of this utility model in any way.
[0036] like Figure 1-5As shown, a laboratory test tube rack includes a base assembly 1 and a placement assembly 2. The base assembly 1 includes a base 11 and a protective bottom layer 13. The placement assembly 2 includes a first placement plate 21 and a second placement plate 23. The inner side of the base 11 has a clearance groove for mounting the protective bottom layer 13. The top of the base 11 is connected to a first mounting plate 14, and the inner wall of the first mounting plate 14 is provided with a stabilizing upright plate 15. The top of the base 11 is connected to a second mounting plate 16. The inner side of the first placement plate 21 has a test tube slot 22. The inner wall of the test tube slot 22 is connected to a protective side plate 24. The inner ring wall of the protective side plate 24 away from the test tube slot 22 is connected to an anti-slip pad 2. 5. The outer ring wall of the protective side plate 24 is provided with an identification area 26. The bottom surface of the base 11 is equipped with anti-slip pads 12. The top of the protective bottom layer 13 is at the same level as the top of the base 11. When using the device, according to the specifications of the test tube, slowly insert the test tube into the test tube slots 22 opened in the first placement plate 21 and the second placement plate 23 until the bottom of the test tube is inserted into the protective bottom layer 13. The protective bottom layer 13 is used to fix and protect the bottom of the test tube, thereby ensuring the safety of the test tube placed in the test tube rack. The stabilizing upright plates 15 are used in groups of three. The top of the stabilizing upright plates 15 on the inner wall of the second mounting plate 16 is aligned with the bottom of the first placement plate 21. The top of the stabilizing upright plate 15 on the inner wall of the first mounting plate 14 is connected to the bottom of the second placement plate 23. The stabilizing upright plate 15 increases the connection area between the first placement plate 21 and the second mounting plate 16, thereby improving the stability of the connection between them. It also increases the connection area between the second placement plate 23 and the first mounting plate 14, further improving their stability. Four first mounting plates 14 are symmetrically installed on the top of the base 11, and each first mounting plate 14 has two mounting grooves 17 on its upper and lower surfaces. The first mounting plates 14 are used to connect the first placement plate 21 and the second placement plate 23. The first mounting plate 21 and the second mounting plate 23 are fixed by having two mounting grooves 17 on the inner side of the first mounting plate 14, so as to achieve layered installation of the first mounting plate 21 and the second mounting plate 23. There are two second mounting plates 16, which are symmetrically installed on the top of the base 11. The inner side of the two second mounting plates 16, which are close to each other, is provided with mounting grooves 17 for installing and stabilizing the upright plate 15 and the first mounting plate 21. The first mounting plate 21 is inserted into the groove by the mounting groove 17, and the first mounting plate 21 is fixed by inserting the first mounting plate 21 into the mounting groove 17. The inner side of the second mounting plate 23 is provided with test tube slot holes 22, and the second mounting plate 23 is installed directly above the first mounting plate 21.The first placement plate 21 and the second placement plate 23 are used for inserting and removing test tubes. The layered arrangement of the first placement plate 21 and the second placement plate 23 also allows for the positioning of test tubes of different sizes. The protective side plate 24 has an arc-shaped cross-section when viewed from above. Four protective side plates 24 are used together in a group, with the four protective side plates 24 in the same group installed circumferentially at equal intervals on the inner ring wall of the test tube slot 22. The anti-slip pad 25 is an arc-shaped rubber pad; the anti-slip pad 25 is used for direct contact with the test tube to prevent wear and tear caused by the protective side plates 24 during test tube placement, thus improving the safety of test tube use. The identification area 26 is a uniquely numbered identification area, located on the protective side panel 24 above the first placement plate 21 and the second placement plate 23. The identification area 26 is used to identify the placed test tubes. Four identification areas 26 are grouped together, and the lines connecting the four areas in the same group form a ring structure, facilitating quick location and identification of the identification number from various angles by staff, thereby improving the efficiency of test tube management. Furthermore, by placing the identification area 26 on the outer wall of the protective side panel 24, the identification number is displayed visually along with the protective side panel 24, making it easier to observe compared to horizontally positioned identification numbers.
[0037] The working principle of this utility model is as follows: When using the device, according to the specifications of the test tube, slowly insert the test tube into the test tube slots 22 opened in the first placement plate 21 and the second placement plate 23, until the bottom end of the test tube is inserted into the protective bottom layer 13. The protective bottom layer 13 is used to fix and protect the bottom of the test tube, thereby ensuring the safety of the test tube placed in the test tube rack. The setting of the stabilizing upright plate 15 can increase the connection area between the first placement plate 21 and the second mounting plate 16, thereby improving the stability of the connection between the first placement plate 21 and the second mounting plate 16, and also increase the connection area between the second placement plate 23 and the first mounting plate 14, thereby improving the stability of the connection between the second placement plate 23 and the first mounting plate 14. The setting of the first mounting plate 14 is used to fix the first placement plate 21 and the second placement plate 23. By opening two mounting grooves 17 on the inner side of the first mounting plate 14, the first placement plate 21 and the second placement plate 23 can be installed in layers. The opening of the mounting grooves 17 is used for the insertion of the first placement plate 21. The test tubes are placed in a slot, and the first placement plate 21 is installed and fixed by inserting it into the mounting groove 17. The first placement plate 21 and the second placement plate 23 are used for inserting and removing test tubes. The layered arrangement of the first placement plate 21 and the second placement plate 23 enables the positioning of test tubes of different sizes. The anti-slip pad 25 is used to directly contact the test tubes to avoid wear and tear on the test tubes by the protective side plate 24 during the placement process, thereby improving the safety of test tube use. The marking area 26 is used to mark the placed test tubes. The four marking areas 26 are grouped together, and the lines connecting the four marking areas 26 in the same group form a ring structure, which makes it convenient for staff to quickly locate and identify the marking number of the marking area 26 from various angles, thereby improving the efficiency of test tube management. At the same time, the marking area 26 is set on the outer wall of the protective side plate 24, so that the marking number on it is displayed intuitively along with the protective side plate 24, which is easier to observe than the marking number set horizontally.
[0038] It should be noted that, in this document, the terms “comprising,” “including,” or any other variations thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, article, or apparatus that comprises a list of elements includes not only those elements but also other elements not expressly listed, or elements inherent to such process, method, article, or apparatus.
[0039] This article uses specific examples to illustrate the principles and implementation methods of this utility model. The above examples are only for the purpose of helping to understand the method and core ideas of this utility model. The above description is only a preferred embodiment of this utility model. It should be noted that due to the limitations of textual expression, there are objectively infinite specific structures. For those skilled in the art, several improvements, modifications, or changes can be made without departing from the principles of this utility model, and the above technical features can also be combined in an appropriate manner. These improvements, modifications, changes, or combinations, or the direct application of the concept and technical solution of the utility model to other occasions without modification, should all be considered within the protection scope of this utility model.
Claims
1. A test tube rack for a laboratory, comprising a base assembly (1) and a placement assembly (2), wherein the base assembly (1) comprises a base plate (11) and a protective bottom layer (13), and the placement assembly (2) comprises a first placement plate (21) and a second placement plate (23), characterized in that: The base (11) has a recessed groove for mounting a protective bottom layer (13) on its inner side. The base (11) is connected to a first mounting plate (14) on its top. The inner wall of the first mounting plate (14) is provided with a stabilizing upright plate (15). The base (11) is connected to a second mounting plate (16) on its top. The first placement plate (21) has a test tube slot (22) on its inner side. The inner wall of the test tube slot (22) is connected with a protective side plate (24). The inner ring wall of the protective side plate (24) away from the test tube slot (22) is connected with an anti-slip pad (25). The outer ring wall of the protective side plate (24) is provided with an identification area (26).
2. A laboratory test tube rack according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom surface of the base (11) is equipped with anti-slip pads (12), and the top of the protective bottom layer (13) is at the same horizontal level as the top of the base (11).
3. A laboratory test tube rack according to claim 1, characterized in that: The three stabilizing plates (15) are used together as a group. The top of the stabilizing plate (15) on the inner wall of the second mounting plate (16) is connected to the bottom of the first placement plate (21). The top of the stabilizing plate (15) on the inner wall of the first mounting plate (14) is connected to the bottom of the second placement plate (23).
4. A laboratory test tube rack according to claim 1, characterized in that: There are four first mounting plates (14) symmetrically mounted on the top of the base (11), and each first mounting plate (14) has two mounting grooves (17) on its top and bottom.
5. A laboratory test tube rack according to claim 1, characterized in that: There are two second mounting plates (16) symmetrically mounted on the top of the base plate (11). The inner sides of the two second mounting plates (16) close to each other are provided with mounting grooves (17) for mounting the stabilizing upright plate (15) and the first placement plate (21).
6. A laboratory test tube rack according to claim 1, characterized in that: The second placement plate (23) has a test tube slot (22) on its inner side, and the second placement plate (23) is installed directly above the first placement plate (21).
7. A laboratory test tube rack according to claim 1, characterized in that: The protective side plate (24) has an arc-shaped cross-section when viewed from above. The protective side plates (24) are used in groups of four. The four protective side plates (24) in the same group are installed in the inner ring wall of the test tube slot (22) with equal circumference. The anti-slip pad (25) is an arc-shaped rubber pad.
8. A laboratory test tube rack according to claim 1, characterized in that: The identification area (26) is a unique identification number area, and the identification area (26) is located above the first placement plate (21) and the second placement plate (23) on the protective side plate (24).
Citation Information
Patent Citations
Aperture-adjustable test tube rack for medical clinical laboratory
CN220386625U