Coral feed feeding device

Abstract

The utility model discloses a coral feed feeding device which comprises a feed bin and a feed box, the feed bin is used for storing feed, material openings are formed in one side and the bottom end of the feed box, feeding pipes are fixedly connected to the positions, at the two material openings, of the feed box, and the feeding pipes located on the side face of the feed box are used for guiding the feed in the feed bin into the feed box. A driving mechanism and a feeding mechanism are arranged in the feed box, the feeding mechanism comprises a plurality of push plates, the driving mechanism drives the push plates to rotate in the feed box so as to push feed into the feeding pipe located at the bottom of the feed box, and the feeding pipe located at the bottom of the feed box is used for spraying the feed. According to the coral feeding device, the push plate rotates in the feed box to push and extrude feed falling out of the feed bin, so that centrifugal force is given to the feed, the feed can be sprayed out to achieve the effect of feeding coral, and the range of the feed throwing process of the coral feeding device is larger.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to coral feeding technology field especially relates to a coral feed feeding device. BACKGROUND

[0002] Coral is an important part of the marine ecosystem, but in artificial breeding environment, coral often cannot obtain enough nutrition, so it needs additional feed to supplement, and appropriate feeding can also make them healthier and fuller.

[0003] Coral feed mainly includes powder feed, granular feed, frozen feed and liquid feed, and the uniformity of feeding is crucial for coral breeding, because uniform feeding can ensure that coral obtains balanced nutrition, improves its immunity and health status, helps to maintain stable water quality, reduces waste and ensures the sustainability of the breeding system.

[0004] Through the search, the utility model with publication number CN217308788U discloses a fish feed feeding device, which comprises a storage bin and a pushing plate arranged in a shell, a discharge port is arranged at the bottom of the storage bin, a discharge bin is arranged on the pushing plate, and the discharge bin is located below the discharge port; the pushing plate is connected with a driving mechanism and can slide in the horizontal direction to extend the discharge bin out of the shell; the discharge bin is provided with a movable bottom plate which is opened when the discharge bin is in the extended state. The application makes the feed fall into the fish tank by extending the discharge bin out of the shell, but since the position of the discharge bin is fixed when releasing the feed, the range of the device feeding the feed is limited, and it cannot ensure that the breeding organisms in different positions can obtain sufficient feeding. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT

[0005] In view of the above prior art, the utility model provides a coral feed feeding device, and the main technical problem to be solved is how to ensure that the breeding organisms in different positions can obtain sufficient feeding.

[0006] To achieve the above purpose, the technical scheme of the utility model embodiment is as follows:

[0007] A coral feed feeding device, comprising a bin and a box, the bin is used for storing feed, the box is provided with a material port on one side and at the bottom end, the box is fixedly connected with a feeding pipe at the two material ports, the feeding pipe on the side of the box is used for guiding the feed in the bin into the box, the box is provided with a driving mechanism and a feeding mechanism, the feeding mechanism comprises a plurality of push plates, the driving mechanism drives the push plates to rotate in the box to push the feed into the feeding pipe at the bottom of the box, and the feeding pipe at the bottom of the box is used for spraying the feed.

[0008] Further, the bottom end of the hopper is fixedly connected with a hopper, the hopper is inverted trapezoidal table, the bottom end of the hopper is fixedly connected with a discharge pipe, the inside of the discharge pipe is fixedly connected with a valve, the feeding pipe at the side of the hopper is fixedly connected at the bottom end of the discharge pipe.

[0009] Further, the hopper is cylindrical, the two feeding pipes are at the circumference of the hopper, one end of the feeding pipe at the bottom of the hopper is provided with a nozzle, a universal pipe is fixedly connected between the nozzle and the feeding pipe, a discharge pipe is fixedly connected between the nozzle and the feeding pipe outside the universal pipe.

[0010] Further, the driving mechanism comprises a shaft, the shaft is rotatably connected at the middle of the inner wall of one side of the hopper, a circular through hole is formed at the other side of the hopper, one end of the shaft extends to the outside of the hopper at the circular through hole, and a plurality of push plates are equidistantly fixedly connected at the outer part of the rod inside the hopper.

[0011] Further, the bottom of the hopper is provided with a base, a supporting rod is fixedly connected at each of the four corners between the hopper and the base, the hopper is fixedly connected at one side of the top end of the base, a motor is fixedly connected at the other side of the top end of the hopper, and one end of the output shaft of the motor is connected with a driving wheel through a key.

[0012] Further, one end of the shaft outside the hopper is connected with a driven wheel through a key, the driving wheel and the driven wheel are belt wheels, the same belt is sleeved on the outside of the driving wheel and the driven wheel, and the diameter of the driving wheel is smaller than that of the driven wheel.

[0013] Further, one side of the nozzle is rotatably connected with a cover plate through a damping rotating shaft, and the inner surface of the cover plate is provided with a sealing gasket.

[0014] The beneficial effects of the present application are as follows:

[0015] 1. The device pushes the feed falling from the hopper through the rotation of the push plate in the hopper, thereby imparting centrifugal force to the feed, allowing it to be sprayed to achieve the effect of feeding coral, so the process of feeding the device has a larger range; in addition, the device can store feed using the hopper, and then place the device at the edge of the breeding pool to facilitate feed feeding work and better control the feed feeding frequency, thereby benefiting coral breeding;

[0016] 2. The nozzle is set in a trapezoidal shape, and the nozzle is connected using a universal pipe, which can further expand the range of feed scattering to ensure that corals in different areas of the breeding pool can obtain balanced nutrients, and the angle and direction of the nozzle can be adjusted by bending the universal pipe to facilitate control of the direction of feed addition;

[0017] 3, through set up the cover plate on the material nozzle, after the device is used, can be closed to the material nozzle by the cover plate, thus to provide more suitable storage space for the feed in the feed bin, avoid the outside moisture will enter the feed bin from the material nozzle and cause the feed deterioration. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0018] Figure 1 It is a perspective view of a coral feed feeding device in the embodiment 1 of the present application;

[0019] Figure 2 It is a front view of a coral feed feeding device in the embodiment 1 of the present application;

[0020] Figure 3 It is a perspective view of a material nozzle of a coral feed feeding device in the embodiment 2 of the present application.

[0021] BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0022] Feed bin 1, hopper 2, downcomer 3, valve 301, feeding pipe 4, material nozzle 5, discharge pipe 6, base 7, box 8, driven wheel 9, shaft 10, belt 11, motor 12, driving wheel 13, support rod 14, push plate 15, cover plate 16. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0023] The technical scheme of the present application is further described in detail below in combination with the drawings and specific embodiments. Unless otherwise defined, all the technical and scientific terms used in the present application have the same meaning as that commonly understood by the person skilled in the art of the present application. The terms used in the specification of the present application are only for the purpose of describing the specific embodiments and are not intended to limit the present application.

[0024] Embodiment 1

[0025] Refer to the drawings Figures 1-2The application provides a coral feed feeding device, which comprises a feed bin 1 and a feed box 8, the feed bin 1 is used for storing feed, material ports are formed in one side and a bottom end of the feed box 8, feed pipes 4 are fixedly connected to the two material ports of the feed box 8, the feed pipe 4 on the side of the feed box 8 is used for guiding the feed in the feed bin 1 into the feed box 8, the feed box 8 is provided with a driving mechanism and a feed pushing mechanism, the feed pushing mechanism comprises a plurality of push plates 15, the driving mechanism drives the push plates 15 to rotate in the feed box 8 to push the feed into the feed pipe 4 at the bottom of the feed box 8, the rotation of the push plates 15 in the feed box 8 can give the feed a centrifugal force, and the feed can be spilled when being pushed to the feed pipe 4 by the centrifugal force, thereby completing the coral feeding work, the feed falls in the form of a parabola after being spilled, so that the feed can have a larger feeding range, thereby ensuring the uniformity and comprehensiveness of the feed scattering, and the feed pipe 4 at the bottom of the feed box 8 is used for spraying the feed.

[0026] Preferably, the driving mechanism comprises a shaft 10, the shaft 10 is rotationally connected to the middle of the inner wall of one side of the feed box 8, a circular through hole is formed in the other side of the feed box 8, one end of the shaft 10 extends to the outside of the feed box 8 at the circular through hole, and a plurality of push plates 15 are fixedly connected to the outer part of the rod body of the shaft 10 in the feed box 8.

[0027] Preferably, a base 7 is arranged below the feed bin 1, support rods 14 are fixedly connected to the four corners between the feed bin 1 and the base 7, the feed box 8 is fixedly connected to one side of the top end of the base 7, the other side of the top end of the feed box 8 is fixedly connected with a motor 12, and one end of the output shaft of the motor 12 is connected with a driving wheel 13 through a key.

[0028] Preferably, a driven wheel 9 is connected with one end of the shaft 10 outside the feed box 8 through a key, the driving wheel 13 and the driven wheel 9 are all belt wheels, the same belt 11 is arranged on the outer parts of the driving wheel 13 and the driven wheel 9, the diameter of the driving wheel 13 is smaller than that of the driven wheel 9, the driving wheel 13 with a small diameter is used to drive the driven wheel 9 with a large diameter to rotate, so that the labor can be saved, the operation load of the motor 12 can be reduced, and the smooth pushing of the feed can be ensured.

[0029] When the device is used, the coral feed can be added to the feed bin 1 for storage, and then the device can be placed beside the coral breeding pool, when the feed needs to be added to the pool, the motor 12 can be started to drive the driving wheel 13 to rotate, the driving wheel 13 drives the driven wheel 9 to rotate through the belt 11, and the driven wheel 9 drives the push plates 15 to rotate through the shaft 10.

[0030] Preferably, the bottom end of the hopper 1 is fixedly connected with a hopper 2, the hopper 2 is in the shape of an inverted trapezoidal table, the bottom end of the hopper 2 is fixedly connected with a discharging pipe 3, the inside of the discharging pipe 3 is fixedly connected with a valve 301, the valve 301 can adopt an electromagnetic valve, the motor 12 can adopt an HC-05 Bluetooth module to cooperate with an L298N type motor drive board to control the start and stop, so as to realize the remote control of the device, and the feeding pipe 4 on the side of the hopper 8 is fixedly connected at the bottom end of the discharging pipe 3.

[0031] Preferably, the hopper 8 is in the shape of a cylinder, the two feeding pipes 4 are on the circumference of the hopper 8, one end of the feeding pipe 4 at the bottom of the hopper 8 is provided with a nozzle 5, the nozzle 5 and the feeding pipe 4 are fixedly connected with a universal pipe, the nozzle 5 and the feeding pipe 4 are fixedly connected with a discharging pipe 6 outside the universal pipe, the universal pipe can support the nozzle 5 and adjust the angle and direction of the nozzle 5, so as to conveniently control the feeding direction of the device.

[0032] After the push plate 15 rotates in the hopper 8, the valve 301 can be opened, at this time the feed in the hopper 1 will fall into the hopper 8 from the discharging pipe 3, and the rotation of the push plate 15 can push the feed and give it a centrifugal force by rotating, until the feed is pushed to the feeding pipe 4 below the hopper 8, the feed can be thrown out along the feeding pipe 4;

[0033] The feed thrown out from the feeding pipe 4 will enter the discharging pipe 6 and be sprayed out from the nozzle 5, the universal pipe in the discharging pipe 6 can support the nozzle 5 and control the angle and direction of the nozzle 5, and the trapezoidal nozzle 5 can further expand the range of spraying the feed, so that the corals in different areas of the breeding pond can be fully fed.

[0034] After the feeding is completed, the valve 301 can be closed first, and then the motor 12 can be closed after the remaining feed in the hopper 8 is discharged and emptied by the continuous operation of the push plate 15.

[0035] Embodiment 2

[0036] Referring to the drawings Figure 3 Compared with embodiment 1, in order to more suitable store the feed, one side of the nozzle 5 is rotatably connected with a cover plate 16 through a damping shaft, and the inner surface of the cover plate 16 is provided with a sealing gasket.

[0037] When the device is not used, the cover plate 16 can be pulled to cover the nozzle 5, so as to close it, in this case, the external moisture can be prevented from entering the inside of the device from the nozzle 5, so as to provide a more suitable storage space for the feed in the hopper 1.

[0038] The above merely illustrates the specific implementation manners of the present application, but the protection scope of the present application is not limited to this, any skilled person in the art can easily think of the changes or replacements within the technical range disclosed by the present application, which should be covered in the protection scope of the present application. The protection scope of the present application should be subject to the protection scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A coral feed dispensing device comprising a hopper (1) and a cartridge (8), characterised in that, The silo (1) is used for storing feed, one side and the bottom end of the box (8) are provided with material ports, the box (8) is fixedly connected with feeding pipes (4) at the two material ports, the feeding pipe (4) at the side of the box (8) is used for guiding the feed in the silo (1) into the box (8), the box (8) is provided with a driving mechanism and a feeding mechanism, the feeding mechanism comprises a plurality of push plates (15), the driving mechanism drives the push plates (15) to rotate in the box (8) to push the feed into the feeding pipe (4) at the bottom of the box (8), and the feeding pipe (4) at the bottom of the box (8) is used for spraying the feed.

2. A coral feeding device according to claim 1, wherein The bottom end of the silo (1) is fixedly connected with a hopper (2), the hopper (2) is in the shape of an inverted trapezoidal table, the bottom end of the hopper (2) is fixedly connected with a discharging pipe (3), the inside of the discharging pipe (3) is fixedly connected with a valve (301), and the feeding pipe (4) at the side of the box (8) is fixedly connected at the bottom end of the discharging pipe (3).

3. A coral feeding device according to claim 1, wherein The box (8) is in the shape of a cylinder, the two feeding pipes (4) are on the circumference of the box (8), one end of the feeding pipe (4) at the bottom of the box (8) is provided with a nozzle (5), the nozzle (5) and the feeding pipe (4) are fixedly connected with a universal pipe, and the nozzle (5) and the feeding pipe (4) are fixedly connected with a discharging pipe (6) outside the universal pipe.

4. A coral feeding device according to claim 1, wherein The driving mechanism comprises a shaft rod (10), the shaft rod (10) is rotatably connected at the middle of the inner wall of one side of the box (8), the other side of the box (8) is provided with a circular through hole, one end of the shaft rod (10) extends to the outside of the box (8) at the circular through hole, and a plurality of push plates (15) are fixedly connected outside the rod body of the shaft rod (10) in the box (8).

5. A coral feeding device according to claim 4, wherein The bottom of the silo (1) is provided with a base (7), the outer sides of the four corners between the silo (1) and the base (7) are fixedly connected with supporting rods (14), the box (8) is fixedly connected at the top end of one side of the base (7), the top end of the other side of the box (8) is fixedly connected with a motor (12), and one end of the output shaft of the motor (12) is connected with a driving wheel (13) through a key.

6. A coral feeding device according to claim 5, wherein One end of the shaft rod (10) outside the box (8) is connected with a driven wheel (9) through a key, the driving wheel (13) and the driven wheel (9) are all belt wheels, the same belt (11) is sleeved outside the driving wheel (13) and the driven wheel (9), and the diameter of the driving wheel (13) is smaller than that of the driven wheel (9).

7. A coral feeding device according to claim 3, wherein One side of the nozzle (5) is rotatably connected with a cover plate (16) through a damping rotating shaft, and the inner surface of the cover plate (16) is provided with a sealing gasket.

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