Automatic feeder for livestock breeding
By designing an automated feeder and utilizing a remote control system with electromagnets and rechargeable batteries, the problem of livestock owners being unable to feed their animals on time when they are away has been solved, thus achieving automated feeding of livestock and improving management convenience and equipment lifespan.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202423288031.X
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-12-31
- Publication Date
- 2025-11-28
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-12-31
AI Technical Summary
In existing technologies, livestock may suffer from hunger, stunted growth, decreased productivity, and disease risks when the owner is away from home.
An automated feeder consisting of a trough and an automatic feeding box was designed. Using an electromagnet and a remote control system with a built-in rechargeable battery, it can automatically feed and seal the feed inlet to ensure that livestock are fed on time.
It enables automatic feeding when the breeder is away, improving the convenience and flexibility of breeding management and extending the equipment's lifespan.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of livestock breeding, especially a kind of automatic feeder for livestock breeding. BACKGROUND
[0002] Livestock refers to the domesticated and used for producing poultry animals, egg and other products, breeding refers to artificial feeding and management of production activities;
[0003] In the related art, the trough is usually placed, and the feed is placed in the trough to feed the livestock. However, if the breeder is away from home and does not properly arrange the feeding of the livestock, the livestock may be at risk of hunger, growth inhibition, decreased production performance, disease, and even death. SUMMARY
[0004] To solve the above problems, the utility model provides an automatic feeder for livestock breeding to solve the problem.
[0005] To achieve the above purpose, the present application provides the following technical scheme:
[0006] An automatic feeder for livestock breeding includes a trough and an automatic feed bin. The upper surface of the automatic feed bin is provided with a bin cover. A discharge opening is formed in the lower surface of the automatic feed bin directly above the trough. A baffle is arranged in the automatic feed bin to block the discharge opening. A group of components is arranged in the automatic feed bin to adjust the position of the baffle.
[0007] Further provided is that the bin cover is provided with a feed opening, which is stepped. A feed cover is hingedly connected to the automatic feed bin and cooperates with the feed opening.
[0008] Further provided is that the length of the trough is greater than or equal to the length of the discharge opening, and the width of the trough is greater than or equal to the width of the discharge opening.
[0009] Further provided is that the discharge opening is formed in one side of the automatic feed bin, and the three side walls of the discharge opening are flush with the three inner walls of the automatic feed bin. A flow guide block is fixedly arranged on the inner wall of the automatic feed bin. The flow guide block is arranged in the shape of a right-angled triangle. The inclined surface of the flow guide block is arranged downwardly from the side wall of the automatic feed bin away from the discharge opening along the direction of the discharge opening.
[0010] Further provided is that the upper surface of the baffle is triangular. One side wall of the baffle abuts against and cooperates with the inclined surface of the flow guide block in parallel. The other three side walls of the baffle abut against the three inner walls of the automatic feed bin.
[0011] Further settings are that the two side inner walls of the automatic feeding box are provided with vertically arranged limiting grooves, and two limiting blocks fixedly connected with the baffle are slidably arranged in the two limiting grooves.
[0012] Further settings are that the upper surface of the limiting block is also provided with a downwardly inclined inclined surface along the direction of the discharging opening.
[0013] Further settings are that the group of components comprises a connecting rod, a magnetic block and an electromagnet with a built-in rechargeable battery and mounted on the lower surface of the box cover, the connecting rod is arranged on the upper surface of the baffle, the magnetic block is arranged on the upper surface of the connecting rod and located within the magnetic attraction range of the electromagnet.
[0014] Further settings are that the magnetic block and the electromagnet are both circular and coaxially arranged.
[0015] Further settings are that the lower surface of the automatic feeding box is provided with a supporting column, and a supporting rod is arranged between the feeding trough and the automatic feeding box.
[0016] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial technical effects of the present application are:
[0017] The present application solves the problem that the feeding person cannot feed the livestock on time due to going out or other reasons, and ensures that the livestock is fed on time by means of remote control function, which facilitates the feeding operation in the livestock breeding process and improves the convenience and flexibility of breeding management.
[0018] Furthermore, the electronic device (electromagnet and built-in rechargeable battery) is arranged in the automatic feeding box, which can avoid direct exposure to the external environment, reduce wind, sun and rain erosion, and improve the service life of the equipment. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0019] In order to more clearly illustrate the specific embodiments of the present application or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings needed in the specific embodiments or the prior art description will be briefly introduced below, and obviously, the drawings in the following description are some embodiments of the present application, and those skilled in the art can also obtain other drawings according to these drawings without creative labor.
[0020] Fig. 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the present application.
[0021] Fig. 2 It is a side view of the present application.
[0022] Fig. 3 It is a front view of the baffle in the present application.
[0023] Marked: 1, trough; 2, automatic feeding box; 3, box cover; 4, feeding port; 5, feeding cover; 6, support column; 7, feeding port; 8, guide block; 9, limiting groove; 10, limiting block; 11, connecting rod; 12, magnetic block; 13, electromagnet; 14, support rod; 15, baffle. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0024] The technical solutions of the present application will be described clearly and completely below in conjunction with the drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some of the embodiments of the present application, not all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor fall within the scope of the present application.
[0025] In the description of the present application, it should be noted that the terms "center", "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "inner", "outer" and the like indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and therefore cannot be understood as indicating or implying that the devices or elements referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as limiting the present application.
[0026] In the description of the present application, it should be noted that unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "mounting", "connecting", "connection" should be understood broadly, for example, it can be fixedly connected, or it can be detachably connected, or integrally connected; it can be mechanically connected, or it can be electrically connected; it can be directly connected, or it can be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, or it can be connected inside two elements. For those skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the present application can be understood according to the specific circumstances.
[0027] EMBODIMENT
[0028] REFERENCE Figs. 1-3 The utility model discloses an automatic feeder for livestock breeding, which comprises a trough 1 and an automatic feeding box 2, wherein the upper surface of the automatic feeding box 2 is hingedly connected with a box cover 3, the box cover 3 is provided with a feeding port 4, the feeding port 4 is in a stepped type, and the automatic feeding box 2 is hingedly connected with a feeding cover 5 arranged at the feeding port 4 and matched with the feeding port 4.
[0029] The lower surface of the automatic feeding box 2 is provided with a support column 6 for supporting and lifting the automatic feeding box 2, the lower surface of the automatic feeding box 2 is provided with a feeding port 7 located directly above the trough 1, and the automatic feeding box 2 is provided with a baffle 15 for blocking the feeding port 7.
[0030] In the embodiment, the length of the feeding trough 1 is greater than or equal to the length of the feeding opening 7, and the width of the feeding trough 1 is greater than or equal to the width of the feeding opening 7, so that the feed can fall into the feeding trough 1; and the support rod 14 is arranged between the feeding trough 1 and the automatic feeding box 2.
[0031] Further, the feeding opening 7 is arranged at one side of the automatic feeding box 2, three side walls of the feeding opening 7 are flush with three inner walls of the automatic feeding box 2, the flow guide block 8 is fixedly arranged on the inner wall of the automatic feeding box 2, and the flow guide block 8 is arranged in a right triangle shape; the inclined surface of the flow guide block 8 is arranged to be inclined downward along the direction of the feeding opening 7 from the side wall of the automatic feeding box 2 away from the feeding opening 7, so as to guide the feed to the feeding opening 7 by gravity.
[0032] In the embodiment, the upper surface of the baffle 15 is arranged in a triangular shape, and is also used for guiding the feed; one side wall of the baffle 15 is in abutment and parallel cooperation with the inclined surface of the flow guide block 8, and the other three side walls of the baffle 15 are in abutment with the three inner walls of the automatic feeding box 2.
[0033] Further, the baffle 15 is vertically slidably arranged in the automatic feeding box 2, the limiting grooves 9 are vertically arranged on the two side walls of the automatic feeding box 2, the limiting blocks 10 fixedly connected with the baffle 15 are slidably arranged in the two limiting grooves 9, respectively, and the upper surfaces of the limiting blocks 10 are also arranged to be inclined downward along the direction of the feeding opening 7.
[0034] The automatic feeding box 2 is provided with a component group for adjusting the position of the baffle 15, specifically, the component group comprises the connecting rod 11, the magnetic block 12 and the electromagnet 13 with an embedded rechargeable battery and mounted on the lower surface of the box cover 3 by a bolt, wherein the connecting rod 11 is arranged on the upper surface of the baffle 15, and the magnetic block 12 is arranged on the upper surface of the connecting rod 11; in the embodiment, the magnetic block 12 and the electromagnet 13 are both arranged in a circular shape, and coaxially arranged; the magnetic block 12 is within the magnetic attraction range of the electromagnet 13.
[0035] The utility model further sets up the controller control electromagnet 13's opening and closing, the controller wireless connection the mobile terminal of the breeder, this is prior art, no longer detailed here.
[0036] The working principle and beneficial effects of the utility model are as follows:
[0037] When the breeder prepares to go out, the feed is placed in the automatic feeding box 2 through the feeding port 4, if the breeder fails to return home at the feeding time, the controller is started through the mobile terminal, the controller controls the electromagnet 13 to start, the electromagnet 13 magnetically attracts the magnetic block 12, the magnetic block 12 drives the connecting rod and the baffle 15 to go up, after the baffle 15 loses the blockage of the feeding port 7, the feed falls into the feeding trough 1 through the feeding port 7 under the action of gravity, automatic remote feeding is realized, after the feed is finished, the electromagnet 13 is closed, the baffle 15 is reset under the action of gravity, and the feeding port 7 is re-blocked.
[0038] Finally, it should be noted that: the above examples are only used to illustrate the technical solutions of the present application, and not to limit them; although the present application has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that: it can still modify the technical solutions recorded in the foregoing embodiments, or make equivalent replacement for part or all of the technical features; and these modifications or replacements do not make the essence of the corresponding technical solutions deviate from the scope of the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present application.
Claims
1. An automated feeder for livestock farming, characterized in that, The device comprises a feeding trough (1) and an automatic feeding box (2), the upper surface of the automatic feeding box (2) is provided with a box cover (3), the lower surface of the automatic feeding box (2) is provided with a feeding opening (7) above the feeding trough (1), the automatic feeding box (2) is provided with a baffle (15) for blocking the feeding opening (7), and the automatic feeding box (2) is provided with a component group for adjusting the position of the baffle (15).
2. An automated feeder for livestock farming according to claim 1, characterized in that, The box cover (3) is provided with a feeding opening (4), the feeding opening (4) is provided in a stepped form, and the automatic feeding box (2) is hingedly provided with a feeding cover (5) arranged at the feeding opening (4) and matched with the feeding opening (4).
3. The automated feeder for livestock farming as claimed in claim 1 wherein, The length of the feeding trough (1) is greater than or equal to the length of the feeding opening (7), and the width of the feeding trough (1) is greater than or equal to the width of the feeding opening (7).
4. The automated feeder for livestock farming of claim 1, wherein, The feeding opening (7) is arranged at one side of the automatic feeding box (2), and the three side walls of the feeding opening (7) are flush with the three inner walls of the automatic feeding box (2), a guide block (8) is fixedly arranged on the inner wall of the automatic feeding box (2), the guide block (8) is provided in a right-angled triangular shape, and the inclined surface of the guide block (8) is arranged in a downward inclined manner from the side wall of the automatic feeding box (2) away from the feeding opening (7) along the direction of the feeding opening (7).
5. An automated feeder for livestock as claimed in claim 4, wherein, The upper surface of the baffle (15) is provided with a triangular shape, one side wall of the baffle (15) is in abutment and parallel cooperation with the inclined surface of the guide block (8), and the other three side walls of the baffle (15) are in abutment with the three inner walls of the automatic feeding box (2).
6. An automated feeder for livestock as claimed in claim 5, wherein, The two side walls of the automatic feeding box (2) are provided with vertically arranged limiting grooves (9), and the limiting grooves (9) are respectively provided with limiting blocks (10) fixedly connected with the baffle (15).
7. An automated feeder for livestock as claimed in claim 6, wherein, The upper surface of the limiting block (10) is also provided with an inclined surface inclined downward along the direction of the feeding opening (7).
8. An automated feeder for livestock as claimed in claim 7, wherein, The component group comprises a connecting rod (11), a magnetic block (12), and an electromagnet (13) with a built-in rechargeable battery and mounted on the lower surface of the box cover (3) through a bolt, the connecting rod (11) is arranged on the upper surface of the baffle (15), the magnetic block (12) is arranged on the upper surface of the connecting rod (11) and located within the magnetic attraction range of the electromagnet (13).
9. An automated feeder for livestock as claimed in claim 8, wherein, The magnetic block (12) and the electromagnet (13) are both provided in a circular shape and coaxially arranged.
10. An automated feeder for livestock as claimed in claim 9, wherein, The lower surface of the automatic feeding box (2) is provided with a supporting column (6), and a supporting rod (14) is arranged between the feeding trough (1) and the automatic feeding box (2).