Incubator for planting traditional Chinese medicinal materials

By designing multiple planting chambers, lighting, and an automatic sprinkler system in the cultivation box, the problem that traditional cultivation boxes cannot meet the diverse growth needs of Chinese medicinal herbs is solved, enabling precise regulation and intelligent management of Chinese medicinal herbs, and improving growth quality and yield.

CN223758846UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-06DIQING FANGDA AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE RESEARCH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520109067.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-01-17
Publication Date
2026-01-06
Estimated Expiration
2035-01-17

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Technical Problem

Traditional cultivation boxes are designed as single spaces, which cannot meet the diverse needs of different Chinese medicinal herbs for environmental conditions such as light and humidity at different growth stages, resulting in poor growth of the herbs.

Method used

The design incorporates multiple independent planting rooms, equipped with lighting, temperature and humidity sensors, and an automatic sprinkler system to achieve precise control of light, humidity, and irrigation. Sliding planting trays and transparent observation doors enhance operational flexibility and visual management.

Benefits of technology

It has enabled precise control and intelligent management of the cultivation environment for Chinese medicinal herbs, improved growth quality and yield, reduced cultivation costs, and provided support for the large-scale and intelligent cultivation of Chinese medicinal herbs.

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Abstract

The utility model is applicable to the technical field of traditional Chinese medicinal material planting, and provides a cultivation box for traditional Chinese medicinal material planting, which comprises a cultivation box, partition plates are fixedly mounted in the cultivation box, and the cultivation box is divided into a plurality of planting chambers by the partition plates; the plurality of planting plates are respectively mounted in the planting chamber in a sliding manner, and a plurality of planting grooves for planting traditional Chinese medicinal materials are formed in the plurality of planting plates; the plurality of mounting grooves are respectively formed in the plurality of planting chambers, and illumination lamps are fixedly mounted in the plurality of mounting grooves; and the plurality of temperature and humidity sensors are respectively arranged in the plurality of planting chambers. According to the cultivation box for planting the traditional Chinese medicinal materials, the diversified requirements of the traditional Chinese medicinal materials for illumination, air and space in different growth stages are met, and the growth quality and yield of the traditional Chinese medicinal materials are remarkably improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model belongs to the field of Chinese medicinal herb cultivation technology, and in particular relates to a cultivation box for Chinese medicinal herb cultivation. Background Technology

[0002] Traditional Chinese medicinal materials refer to drugs that are collected, processed, and prepared in accordance with the theories of traditional Chinese medicine, with their mechanisms of action explained, and which guide their clinical application.

[0003] In the process of cultivating Chinese medicinal herbs, different types of Chinese medicinal herbs or different growth stages of the same type of Chinese medicinal herbs may have different requirements for environmental conditions such as light and humidity. Traditional cultivation boxes often adopt a single-space design, which cannot provide a more suitable growth environment for Chinese medicinal herbs, thus failing to meet the diverse growth needs of Chinese medicinal herbs. Utility Model Content

[0004] This utility model provides a cultivation box for planting Chinese medicinal herbs, aiming to solve the problem mentioned in the background art that traditional cultivation boxes often adopt a single-space design, which cannot meet the diverse growth needs of Chinese medicinal herbs.

[0005] To solve the above problems, this utility model is implemented as follows: a cultivation box for planting Chinese medicinal herbs, comprising: a cultivation box, wherein a partition is fixedly installed inside the cultivation box, the partition dividing the cultivation box into multiple planting chambers; multiple planting trays, wherein the multiple planting trays are slidably installed in the planting chambers, and each of the multiple planting trays is provided with multiple planting troughs for planting Chinese medicinal herbs; multiple mounting slots, wherein the multiple mounting slots are respectively located in the multiple planting chambers, and each of the multiple mounting slots is fixedly installed with a light lamp; multiple temperature and humidity sensors, wherein the multiple temperature and humidity sensors are respectively located in the multiple planting chambers; and an automatic spraying mechanism, wherein the automatic spraying mechanism is located on the cultivation box for automatically irrigating and humidifying the Chinese medicinal herbs.

[0006] Preferably, the automatic spraying mechanism includes a liquid storage tank, a suction pump, an inlet pipe, an outlet pipe, and multiple atomizing nozzles. The liquid storage tank is fixedly installed on the top of the cultivation box, the suction pump is fixedly installed on the top of the liquid storage tank, the inlet pipe is fixedly connected to the inlet end of the suction pump, the inlet pipe extends into the liquid storage tank, the inlet pipe is fixedly connected to the outlet end of the suction pump, the outlet end of the inlet pipe extends into multiple planting chambers, and the multiple atomizing nozzles are respectively fixedly connected to multiple outlet ends of the inlet pipe. Each of the multiple atomizing nozzles is equipped with an individually controlled valve.

[0007] Preferably, a storage tank is fixedly installed on the top of the liquid storage tank. The storage tank has two storage cavities, which are used to store nutrient solution and medicine solution respectively. Each of the two storage cavities is fixedly connected to a discharge pipe, which extends into the liquid storage tank. Each of the two discharge pipes is equipped with a metering valve.

[0008] Preferably, a stirring wheel is rotatably installed inside the liquid storage tank, and a stirring motor is fixedly installed on one side of the liquid storage tank, with the output shaft of the stirring motor fixed to the stirring wheel.

[0009] Preferably, an installation box is fixedly installed on one side of the incubator, a fan is fixedly installed inside the installation box, the installation box is provided with a ventilation opening, and a dustproof net is provided on the ventilation opening.

[0010] Preferably, the inner wall of the incubation box is provided with a sliding groove, and the planting tray is provided with a slider, which slides and fits in contact with the sliding groove.

[0011] Preferably, a transparent observation door is hinged to one side of the incubator, and the transparent observation door is equipped with controllers for adjusting multiple light lamps.

[0012] Compared with related technologies, the cultivation box for planting Chinese medicinal herbs provided by this utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0013] Compared with existing technologies, the cultivation box for Chinese medicinal herbs provided in this solution achieves precise control and intelligent management of the cultivation environment. It not only improves the visibility and intelligence of the cultivation process, but also meets the diverse needs of Chinese medicinal herbs for light, air and space at different growth stages by precisely adjusting key parameters such as light and air quality. This significantly improves the growth quality and yield of Chinese medicinal herbs, reduces cultivation costs, and provides strong support for the large-scale, standardized and intelligent cultivation of Chinese medicinal herbs. Attached Figure Description

[0014] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the main structure of a cultivation box for planting Chinese medicinal herbs provided by this utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the main sectional view of a cultivation box for planting Chinese medicinal herbs provided by this utility model;

[0016] Figure 3 This is a rear view structural diagram of a cultivation box for planting Chinese medicinal herbs provided by this utility model;

[0017] Figure 4 for Figure 2 The diagram shows an enlarged view of part A.

[0018] Reference numerals: 1. Incubator; 2. Partition; 3. Planting chamber; 4. Planting tray; 5. Planting trough; 6. Mounting trough; 7. Illuminator; 8. Temperature and humidity sensor; 9. Storage tank; 10. Suction pump; 11. Inlet pipe; 12. Outlet pipe; 13. Atomizing nozzle; 14. Storage tank; 15. Storage cavity; 16. Feeding pipe; 17. Metering valve; 18. Stirring wheel; 19. Stirring motor; 20. Mounting box; 21. Fan; 22. Slide chute; 23. Sliding block. Detailed Implementation

[0019] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this application belongs; the terminology used herein in the specification of the application is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to limit the application; the terms "comprising" and "having," and any variations thereof, in the specification, claims, and foregoing description of the drawings are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion. The terms "first," "second," etc., in the specification, claims, or foregoing drawings are used to distinguish different objects, not to describe a particular order; the terms "inner," "outer," "left," and "right" indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be construed as a limitation of the present invention.

[0020] In this document, the term "embodiment" means that a particular feature, structure, or characteristic described in connection with an embodiment may be included in at least one embodiment of this application. The appearance of this phrase in various places throughout the specification does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment, nor is it a separate or alternative embodiment mutually exclusive with other embodiments. It will be explicitly and implicitly understood by those skilled in the art that the embodiments described herein can be combined with other embodiments.

[0021] This utility model embodiment provides a cultivation box for planting Chinese medicinal herbs, such as Figure 1-4 As shown, the cultivation box for planting Chinese medicinal herbs includes: a cultivation box 1, in which a partition 2 is fixedly installed, dividing the cultivation box 1 into multiple planting chambers 3; multiple planting trays 4, which are slidably installed in the planting chambers 3, and each of the planting trays 4 is provided with multiple planting troughs 5 for planting Chinese medicinal herbs; multiple mounting slots 6, which are respectively located in the multiple planting chambers 3, and each of the multiple mounting slots 6 is fixedly installed with a light lamp 7; multiple temperature and humidity sensors 8, which are respectively located in the multiple planting chambers 3; and an automatic sprinkler mechanism, which is located on the cultivation box 1 and is used for automatic irrigation and humidification of the Chinese medicinal herbs.

[0022] In this embodiment, the cultivation box 1 serves as the main structure of the entire system, providing a closed environment for the cultivation of Chinese medicinal herbs. It offers a controllable cultivation environment. A partition 2 is fixedly installed inside the cultivation box 1, dividing it into multiple independent planting chambers 3. This meets the diverse growth needs of the Chinese medicinal herbs, allowing different growing chambers to provide different growth conditions for different herbs. Multiple planting trays 4 are slidably installed within the planting chambers 3 for easy access and management, improving the flexibility and operability of the cultivation. Planting troughs 5 are placed on the planting trays 4 for planting the herbs, providing suitable growth space. Installation slots 6 are located within the planting chambers 3 and are equipped with fixed light lamps 7, providing necessary light conditions to promote photosynthesis and growth. Temperature and humidity sensors 8 are installed in the multiple planting chambers 3 to monitor the temperature and humidity in real time, ensuring the herbs grow under suitable conditions and improving the cultivation success rate. An automatic spraying mechanism is installed on the cultivation box 1 for automatic irrigation and humidification of the herbs, achieving automated management of the cultivation, reducing manual intervention, and improving cultivation efficiency.

[0023] In a further preferred embodiment of this utility model, the automatic spraying mechanism includes a liquid storage tank 9, a suction pump 10, an inlet pipe 11, an outlet pipe 12, and multiple atomizing nozzles 13. The liquid storage tank 9 is fixedly installed on the top of the cultivation box 1, the suction pump 10 is fixedly installed on the top of the liquid storage tank 9, the inlet pipe 11 is fixedly connected to the inlet end of the suction pump 10, and the inlet pipe 11 extends into the liquid storage tank 9. The outlet pipe 12 is fixedly connected to the outlet end of the suction pump 10, and the outlet end of the outlet pipe 12 extends into multiple planting chambers 3. The multiple atomizing nozzles 13 are respectively fixedly connected to multiple outlet ends of the inlet pipe 11, and each of the multiple atomizing nozzles 13 is provided with an individually controlled valve.

[0024] In this embodiment, the liquid storage tank 9 is fixedly installed on the top of the cultivation box 1 to store the liquid (such as water, nutrient solution, etc.) required for irrigation and humidification. The suction pump 10 is fixedly installed on the top of the liquid storage tank 9 to provide power and transport the liquid in the liquid storage tank 9 to each cultivation chamber 3 through pipelines. One end of the liquid inlet pipe 11 is fixedly connected to the liquid inlet end of the suction pump 10, and the other end extends into the liquid storage tank 9. At the same time, the liquid outlet end of the suction pump 10 is also connected to the cultivation chamber 3 through the liquid outlet pipe 12. The atomizing nozzles 13 are fixedly connected to multiple liquid outlet ends of the liquid outlet pipe 12 and are located in the cultivation chamber 3. They atomize the transmitted liquid and spray it evenly on the Chinese medicinal materials to achieve irrigation and humidification. Each atomizing nozzle 13 is equipped with an individually controlled valve, which can be opened or closed independently according to growth needs. According to growth needs, the cultivation efficiency and success rate of Chinese medicinal materials are improved, and the cultivation cost is reduced.

[0025] In a further preferred embodiment of the present invention, a storage tank 14 is fixedly installed on the top of the liquid storage tank 9. The storage tank 14 is provided with two storage cavities 15, which are respectively used to store nutrient solution and medicine solution. A feed pipe 16 is fixedly connected to each of the two storage cavities 15. The feed pipe 16 extends into the liquid storage tank 9, and a metering valve 17 is provided on each of the two feed pipes 16.

[0026] In this embodiment, the storage tank 14 is fixedly installed on the top of the liquid storage tank 9 and has two independent storage chambers 15, which are used to store nutrient solution and medicinal solution respectively, providing storage space for different types of liquids. This ensures that nutrient solution or medicinal solution can be selected as needed during irrigation and humidification. The discharge pipe 16 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the two storage chambers 15 and extends into the liquid storage tank 9, serving as a channel for liquid to flow from the storage chambers 15 into the liquid storage tank 9. The metering valve 17 is installed on the discharge pipe 16. According to the growth requirements of the Chinese medicinal materials and the irrigation plan, the amount of liquid added each time is controlled by adjusting the opening degree or opening time of the metering valve 17.

[0027] In a further preferred embodiment of the present invention, a stirring wheel 18 is rotatably installed inside the liquid storage tank 9, and a stirring motor 19 is fixedly installed on one side of the liquid storage tank 9, with the output shaft of the stirring motor 19 fixed to the stirring wheel 18.

[0028] In this embodiment, the stirring wheel 18 is rotatably installed inside the storage tank 9, and the stirring motor 19 is fixedly installed on one side of the storage tank 9. Its output shaft is fixed to the stirring wheel 18 and is used to drive the stirring wheel 18 to rotate. When nutrient solution, medicine solution or mixed liquid is added to the storage tank 9, the stirring motor 19 is started. The output shaft of the stirring motor 19 drives the stirring wheel 18 to rotate inside the storage tank 9, which fully stirs the liquid and ensures that the liquid in the storage tank 9 is evenly mixed, avoiding uneven irrigation caused by liquid stratification or sedimentation.

[0029] In a further preferred embodiment of the present invention, an installation box 20 is fixedly installed on one side of the incubator 1, a fan 21 is fixedly installed inside the installation box 20, a ventilation opening is provided on the installation box 20, and a dustproof net is provided on the ventilation opening.

[0030] In this embodiment, the mounting box 20 is fixedly installed on one side of the cultivation box 1, and the fan 21 is fixedly installed inside the mounting box 20 to provide power. When the temperature inside the cultivation room 3 is high, hot air can be exhausted. The ventilation opening is located on the mounting box 20 and connected to the fan 21, serving as a channel for air to enter and exit, allowing the air driven by the fan 21 to flow. The dustproof net is located on the ventilation opening to prevent external dust, insects and other impurities from entering the cultivation box 1 and to maintain a clean cultivation environment.

[0031] In a further preferred embodiment of the present invention, the inner wall of the cultivation box 1 is provided with a sliding groove 22, and the planting tray 4 is provided with a slider 23, the slider 23 slidingly engaging with the sliding groove 22.

[0032] In this embodiment, the groove 22 is formed on the inner wall of the cultivation box 1 to provide a sliding track for the slider 23. The slider 23 is set on the planting tray 4 and usually corresponds to the position of the groove 22. During the cultivation of Chinese medicinal materials, the planting tray 4 is stably installed in the cultivation box 1 through the cooperation of the slider 23 and the groove 22. When it is necessary to adjust the position of the planting tray 4 or remove the planting tray 4 for maintenance, simply push the planting tray 4 gently and the slider 23 will slide smoothly in the groove 22 to realize the movement and adjustment of the planting tray 4.

[0033] In a further preferred embodiment of the present invention, a transparent observation door is hinged to one side of the incubator 1, and the transparent observation door is provided with controllers for adjusting multiple light lamps 7.

[0034] In this embodiment, a transparent observation door is hinged to one side of the cultivation box 1 and is made of transparent or semi-transparent materials, such as plexiglass or acrylic sheets, so that the growth of Chinese medicinal materials inside the cultivation box 1 can be observed without opening the door. It provides a window for observing the growth status of Chinese medicinal materials and also serves as a sealing component of the cultivation box 1 to maintain the stability and safety of the cultivation environment. The controller is located on the transparent observation door and is used to adjust the brightness, on / off status and other parameters of multiple light lamps 7 to meet the light requirements of Chinese medicinal materials at different growth stages.

[0035] In summary, compared with related technologies, this device achieves precise control and intelligent management of the cultivation environment for Chinese medicinal herbs. It not only improves the visualization and intelligence of the cultivation process, but also meets the diverse needs of Chinese medicinal herbs for light, air, and space at different growth stages by precisely adjusting key parameters such as light and air quality. This significantly improves the growth quality and yield of Chinese medicinal herbs, reduces cultivation costs, and provides strong support for the large-scale, standardized, and intelligent cultivation of Chinese medicinal herbs.

[0036] It should be understood, in the several embodiments provided in this application, that the disclosed apparatus may be implemented in other ways.

[0037] The above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solutions of this utility model, and are not intended to limit the scope of protection of this utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of this utility model, not all embodiments. Based on these embodiments, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative effort are within the scope of protection of this utility model. Although this utility model has been described in detail with reference to the above embodiments, those skilled in the art can still combine, add, delete, or otherwise adjust the features of the various embodiments of this utility model according to the circumstances without conflict or creative effort, thereby obtaining different technical solutions that do not fundamentally depart from the concept of this utility model. These technical solutions are also within the scope of protection of this utility model.

Claims

1. A cultivation box for planting traditional Chinese medicinal materials, characterized in that, The utility model relates to a kind of automatic cultivation device for traditional Chinese medicine, including: Incubator, the partition is fixedly installed in the incubator, the partition divides the incubator into multiple planting chambers; Multiple planting trays, multiple planting trays are slidably installed in the planting chamber, multiple planting trays are equipped with multiple planting grooves for planting traditional Chinese medicinal materials; Multiple installation grooves, multiple installation grooves are respectively provided in multiple planting chambers, and multiple installation grooves are fixedly installed with light lamps in multiple installation grooves. Multiple temperature and humidity sensors, multiple temperature and humidity sensors are respectively provided in multiple planting chambers. Automatic spraying mechanism for automatically irrigating and humidifying traditional Chinese medicinal materials, the automatic spraying mechanism is provided on the incubator.

2. The incubator for planting traditional Chinese medicinal materials according to claim 1, characterized in that, The automatic spraying mechanism includes a liquid storage tank, a suction pump, an inlet pipe, an outlet pipe and multiple atomizing nozzles, the liquid storage tank is fixedly installed on the top of the incubator, the suction pump is fixedly installed on the top of the liquid storage tank, the inlet pipe is fixedly connected to the liquid inlet end of the suction pump, the inlet pipe extends into the liquid storage tank, the outlet pipe is fixedly connected to the liquid outlet end of the suction pump, the outlet end of the inlet pipe extends into multiple planting chambers, multiple atomizing nozzles are fixedly connected to multiple outlet ends of the inlet pipe, and multiple atomizing nozzles are equipped with individually controlled valves.

3. The incubator for planting traditional Chinese medicinal materials according to claim 2, characterized in that, The top of the liquid storage tank is fixedly installed with a storage tank, the storage tank is provided with two storage cavities, two storage cavities are used for storing nutrient solution and medicinal liquid respectively, two storage cavities are fixedly connected with a discharge pipe, the discharge pipe extends into the liquid storage tank, and two discharge pipes are equipped with quantitative valves.

4. The incubator for planting traditional Chinese medicinal materials according to claim 2, characterized in that, The liquid storage tank is rotatably installed with a stirring wheel, one side of the liquid storage tank is fixedly installed with a stirring motor, and the output shaft of the stirring motor is fixedly connected with the stirring wheel.

5. The incubator for planting traditional Chinese medicinal materials according to claim 1, characterized in that, One side of the incubator is fixedly installed with a mounting box, the mounting box is fixedly installed with a fan, the mounting box is provided with an air vent, and the air vent is provided with a dust screen.

6. The incubator for planting traditional Chinese medicinal materials according to claim 1, characterized in that, The inner wall of the incubator is provided with a sliding groove, the planting tray is provided with a sliding block, and the sliding block is slidably attached to the sliding groove.

7. The incubator for planting traditional Chinese medicinal materials according to claim 1, characterized in that, One side of the incubator is hingedly installed with a transparent observation door, the transparent observation door is provided with controllers for adjusting multiple light lamps respectively.