Automatic cleaning device for experimental animal rearing cage
By designing an automated cleaning device for laboratory animal cages, and utilizing the vertical arrangement of the infeed and outfeed conveyor belts and the switching rod structure, the problems of low efficiency and high labor intensity in traditional cleaning methods have been solved, achieving highly efficient automated cleaning and protecting the safety of cleaning personnel.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202520198850.0
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-02-08
- Publication Date
- 2026-01-20
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-02-08
AI Technical Summary
Traditional laboratory animal cages are inefficient to clean and labor-intensive, making them unsuitable for large-scale animal husbandry, and cleaning personnel are prone to getting wet.
An automatic cleaning device for laboratory animal cages was designed. By utilizing the vertical arrangement of the infeed and outfeed conveyor belts, combined with the mechanical structure of cleaning nozzles and switching rods, the cages can be automatically cleaned.
It improves cleaning efficiency, reduces labor intensity, prevents cleaning personnel from getting wet, and realizes an automated cleaning process.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of cage cleaning, especially to an experimental animal cage automatic cleaning device. BACKGROUND
[0002] The feeding environment of experimental animals directly affects the health of the animals and the reliability of the experimental results. The traditional experimental animal cage cleaning mainly relies on manual operation, which has the following problems:
[0003] Low cleaning efficiency: manual cleaning is time-consuming and labor-intensive, and it is difficult to meet the needs of large-scale experimental animal feeding.
[0004] High labor intensity: long-term cleaning work can easily wet the workers. INVENTION CONTENTS
[0005] The main purpose of the utility model is to provide an experimental animal cage automatic cleaning device, which aims to solve the technical problems of low cleaning efficiency and high labor intensity in the prior art.
[0006] To achieve the above purpose, the utility model provides an experimental animal cage automatic cleaning device, which comprises a bottom plate, a feeding-in conveyor belt and a feeding-out conveyor belt are mounted on the bottom plate, and the feeding-in conveyor belt and the feeding-out conveyor belt are arranged vertically to each other.
[0007] A side plate is arranged above the feeding-in conveyor belt at the vertical position, a cleaning nozzle is arranged on the side plate, which is used to block the feeding-in cage and clean it.
[0008] A switching rod is movably arranged on the front side of the vertical position, which is used to push the cleaned cage on the feeding-in conveyor belt to the feeding-out conveyor belt.
[0009] Further, side plates are arranged on both sides of the feeding-in conveyor belt.
[0010] The switching rod is movably embedded in the side plate.
[0011] A limiting plate is arranged at one end of the switching rod, and the other end is rotatably connected to a connecting rod.
[0012] Further, the switching rod is switched by a variable distance rod, the upper end of the variable distance rod is rotatably connected to the connecting rod.
[0013] The lower end is rotatably connected to a switching cylinder.
[0014] Further, the variable distance rod is rotatably installed on a bracket at the lower middle position, and the bracket is installed on the side plate by bolts.
[0015] Further, the switching cylinder is rotatably installed at the bottom of the cylinder bracket, and the cylinder bracket is fixed on the side plate.
[0016] Further, the side plates are arranged on both sides of the feeding-in conveyor belt and the feeding-out conveyor belt.
[0017] Further, the feeding-in conveyor belt and the feeding-out conveyor belt are sleeved on pulleys, and the pulleys are installed on the bottom plate through pulley seats.
[0018] Further, the interval h between the feeding-in conveyor belt and the feeding-out conveyor belt is less than half of the height of the breeding cage.
[0019] The beneficial effects of the utility model are embodied in that:
[0020] In the utility model, the breeding cage to be cleaned is fed in through the feeding-in conveyor belt, and is automatically cleaned; after a certain period of cleaning, the distance changing rod is jolted by the gas rod, and then the cleaned breeding cage is pushed onto the feeding-out conveyor belt, so that the cleaning is automatic, the cleaning efficiency is improved, and the cleaning personnel are prevented from being wetted by water. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0021] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional structure schematic view of the utility model;
[0022] Figure 2 It is a feeding-in and switching mechanism schematic view of the utility model;
[0023] Figure 3 It is a switching mechanism schematic view of the utility model;
[0024] Figure 4 It is a top view of the utility model;
[0025] Figure 5 It is a structure schematic view of the utility model in use.
[0026] BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0027] 1, bottom plate, 2, side plate, 3, feeding-in conveyor belt, 4, feeding-out conveyor belt, 5, cleaning spray head, 6, switching cylinder, 7, switching rod, 8, connecting rod, 9, distance changing rod, 10, support, 11, cylinder support, 12, pulley seat. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0028] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, rather than all the embodiments. The embodiments in the application and the features in the embodiments can be combined with each other without conflict. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor belong to the protection scope of the utility model.
[0029] It should be noted that if the embodiments of the utility model have the direction indication (such as up, down, left, right, front, back), the direction indication is only used to explain the relative position relationship, movement condition and the like between components in a certain specific posture (as shown in the drawings), if the specific posture changes, the direction indication also changes accordingly.
[0030] In addition, if the embodiments of the utility model have the description of "first", "second" and the like, the description of "first", "second" and the like is only for the purpose of description, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying the relative importance of the indicated technical features or implicitly indicating the number of the indicated technical features. Therefore, the features limited by "first", "second" can be explicitly or implicitly included at least one feature. In addition, the meaning of "and / or" appearing throughout the text includes three parallel schemes, taking "A and / or B" as an example, including A scheme, or B scheme, or A and B scheme. In addition, "multiple" refers to more than two. In addition, the technical solutions of each embodiment can be combined with each other, but it must be based on the realization of ordinary skilled in the art, when the combination of technical solutions appears contradictory or unachievable, it should be considered that the combination of technical solutions does not exist.
[0031] Referring to Figures 1 to 5 The utility model discloses an experimental animal feeding cage automatic cleaning device, including the bottom plate 1, the bottom plate 1 is loaded with the delivery conveyor belt 3, the delivery conveyor belt 4, the delivery conveyor belt 3, the delivery conveyor belt 4 are mutually perpendicular and are arranged;
[0032] The vertical delivery conveyor belt 3 is equipped with the side plate 2, the side plate 2 is equipped with the cleaning spray head 5, is used to block the feeding cage of delivery and carries out the cleaning;
[0033] The vertical front side is movably equipped with the switching rod 7, is used to push the feeding cage of the delivery conveyor belt 3 and washes well to the delivery conveyor belt 4.
[0034] Working principle
[0035] When using, the feeding cage is placed on the delivery conveyor belt, and the feeding cage can be sequentially sent to the cleaning spray head below by the delivery conveyor belt, and the cleaning is carried out;
[0036] When cleaning for a certain period of time, the cylinder is started, the variable distance lever is jacked up, the cleaned feeding cage is pushed to the delivery conveyor belt through the switching rod, and is delivered;
[0037] Through the variable distance lever, the cylinder with smaller stroke can push the feeding cage with larger height;
[0038] The cylinder can be obtained by market purchase, and periodic motion can be realized, and other limitations are not made;
[0039] The cleaning spray head can be purchased from the market, and the model is not limited.
[0040] In the utility model, the feeding cage needing cleaning is sent into the feeding cage by the feeding-in conveying belt, and then the feeding cage is automatically cleaned, the feeding cage is pushed onto the feeding-out conveying belt by the air rod and the variable-length rod after a certain time of cleaning, the automatic cleaning improves the cleaning efficiency, and the cleaning personnel is prevented from being wetted by water.
[0041] In some embodiments, as shown in Figure 2 Both sides of the feeding-in conveying belt 3 are provided with side plates 2.
[0042] The switching rod 7 is movably embedded on the side plate 2.
[0043] One end of the switching rod 7 is provided with a limiting plate, and the other end is rotatably connected to the connecting rod 8.
[0044] In some embodiments, as shown in Figure 3 The switching rod 7 is swung to realize switching through the variable-length rod 9, and the upper end of the variable-length rod 9 is rotatably connected to the connecting rod 8.
[0045] The lower end is rotatably connected to the switching cylinder 6.
[0046] In some embodiments, as shown in Figure 3 The lower part of the variable-length rod 9 is rotatably installed on the support 10, and the support 10 is installed on the side plate 2 through bolts.
[0047] In some embodiments, as shown in Figure 1 The bottom of the switching cylinder 6 is rotatably installed on the cylinder support 11, and the cylinder support 11 is fixed on the side plate 2.
[0048] In some embodiments, as shown in Figure 1 Both sides of the feeding-out conveying belt 4 are provided with side plates 2.
[0049] In some embodiments, as shown in Figure 1 And 4 Both sides of the feeding-in conveying belt 3 and the feeding-out conveying belt 4 are sleeved on the pulley, and the pulley is installed on the bottom plate 1 through the pulley seat 12.
[0050] In some embodiments, as shown in Figure 4 The distance h between the feeding-in conveying belt 3 and the feeding-out conveying belt 4 is less than half of the height of the feeding cage.
[0051] The above only describes the preferred embodiments of the utility model, and does not limit the utility model, and any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the utility model should be included in the protection scope of the utility model.
Claims
1. An experimental animal cage automatic cleaning device, comprising a bottom plate (1), the bottom plate (1) is provided with a feeding-in conveying belt (3) and a feeding-out conveying belt (4), characterized in that The feeding-in conveying belt (3) and the feeding-out conveying belt (4) are arranged perpendicularly to each other; A side plate (2) is arranged above the feeding-in conveying belt (3), and a cleaning nozzle (5) is arranged on the side plate (2) to block the feeding-in cages and clean them; A switching rod (7) is movably arranged on the front side of the vertical position to push the cleaned cages on the feeding-in conveying belt (3) to the feeding-out conveying belt (4).
2. The automatic cleaning device for experimental animal cages according to claim 1, wherein The feeding-in conveying belt (3) is provided with side plates (2) on both sides. The switching rod (7) is movably embedded in the side plate (2). One end of the switching rod (7) is provided with a limiting plate, and the other end is rotatably connected to a connecting rod (8).
3. The automatic cleaning device for experimental animal cages according to claim 2, wherein The switching rod (7) is swung to realize switching through a variable distance rod (9), and the upper end of the variable distance rod (9) is rotatably connected to the connecting rod (8). The lower end is rotatably connected to a switching cylinder (6).
4. The automatic cleaning device for experimental animal cages according to claim 3, wherein The middle and lower parts of the variable distance rod (9) are rotatably installed on a support (10), and the support (10) is installed on the side plate (2) through bolts.
5. The automatic cleaning device for experimental animal cages according to claim 3, wherein The bottom of the switching cylinder (6) is rotatably installed on a cylinder support (11), and the cylinder support (11) is fixed on the side plate (2).
6. The automatic cleaning device for experimental animal cages according to claim 1, wherein The feeding-out conveying belt (4) is provided with side plates (2) on both sides.
7. The automatic cleaning device for experimental animal cages according to claim 1, wherein The feeding-in conveying belt (3) and the feeding-out conveying belt (4) are sleeved on pulleys, and the pulleys are installed on the bottom plate (1) through pulley seats (12).
8. The automatic cleaning device for experimental animal cages according to claim 7, wherein The distance h between the feeding-in conveying belt (3) and the feeding-out conveying belt (4) is less than half the height of the cage.