Pig cub feeding vehicle

By designing a piglet feeding cart, which utilizes an openable circular plate and an adjustable storage tank height, the problem of inconvenient liquid feed dispensing was solved, achieving efficient and convenient feed dispensing operations.

CN223816716UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-23SICHUAN SHUXINZHU BIOTECHNOLOGY CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520441112.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-13
Publication Date
2026-01-23
Estimated Expiration
2035-03-13

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing piglet feed dispensing equipment is difficult to efficiently dispense liquid feed, especially when feed is scarce, as it is inconvenient to scoop and pour it out. Furthermore, the equipment on the market is mainly used for dispensing dry feed, making it inconvenient to dispense liquid feed.

Method used

A piglet feeding cart was designed, including a base plate, casters, a support frame, a storage tank, a feed pipe, and an opening and closing circular plate. The controllable delivery of fluid feed is achieved by rotating the opening and closing circular plate. Combined with the adjustable height of the storage tank and the feed pipe, the feed is ensured to flow smoothly into the trough.

Benefits of technology

It enables convenient dispensing of fluid feed, improves dispensing efficiency, adapts to different trough heights, ensures sufficient feed supply, and enhances operational convenience and efficiency.

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Abstract

A piglet feeding trolley comprises a bottom plate, a plurality of universal wheels are installed on the lower wall of the bottom plate through screws, a support is installed on the bottom plate through screws, a storage tank is arranged on the support, the lower end of the storage tank is of a conical structure, the lower end of the storage tank is communicated with a discharging pipe, an end ring is welded to the lower end of the discharging pipe, and a connecting ring is arranged on the lower wall of the end ring. A discharging pipe is welded to the connecting ring, a sealing upper ring is installed at the upper end of the connecting ring through a screw and arranged on a discharging pipe in a sleeving mode, an opening and closing circular plate is rotationally arranged in the discharging pipe, a rotating shaft is arranged on the opening and closing circular plate, the two ends of the rotating shaft are sleeved with restraining sleeves, and the inner side ends of the restraining sleeves are welded to the peripheral side of the discharging pipe. According to the utility model, the feed can be conveniently fed, and convenience is brought to the feeding operation through the rotatable discharge pipe which is of the V-shaped structure.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of pig farming facilities technology, and in particular to a piglet feeding vehicle. Background Technology

[0002] To facilitate the transition of piglets to normal feed during weaning, liquid feed is often used. This is typically done by filling a bucket and then feeding it to the piglet using a scoop. This method is inefficient, and when the bucket is low, it's inconvenient to pour the feed directly into the bucket, making it difficult to scoop out. Most commercially available feeding equipment is designed for dry feed, further complicating the feeding of liquid feed. Utility Model Content

[0003] This utility model provides a piglet feeding vehicle to overcome the shortcomings of the prior art and solve the problem of inconvenient feeding of liquid feed, which has strong practicality.

[0004] In order to achieve the purpose of this utility model, the following technology is proposed to be adopted:

[0005] A piglet feeding cart, characterized in that it includes a base plate, and a plurality of casters are mounted on the lower wall of the base plate by screws;

[0006] A bracket is mounted on the base plate using screws;

[0007] The support is equipped with a storage tank. The lower end of the storage tank is tapered. The lower end of the storage tank is connected to a discharge pipe. An end ring is welded to the lower end of the discharge pipe. A connecting ring is provided on the lower wall of the end ring. A discharge pipe is welded to the connecting ring. A sealing upper ring is installed on the upper end of the connecting ring by screws. The sealing upper ring is sleeved on the discharge pipe.

[0008] The feed tube is equipped with a rotating opening and closing circular plate, and a rotating shaft is provided on the opening and closing circular plate. Both ends of the rotating shaft are fitted with constraint sleeves, and the inner ends of the constraint sleeves are welded to the periphery of the feed tube.

[0009] Furthermore, a concave push handle is welded to one end of the base plate.

[0010] Furthermore, the support includes three vertical rods, the lower ends of which are mounted to the base plate with screws, and reinforcing rods are welded between adjacent vertical rods.

[0011] Furthermore, a pair of connecting rods are welded to the concave push handle, with the inner ends of the connecting rods welded to one of the pair of vertical rods.

[0012] Furthermore, guide rods are welded to the upper ends of one pair of vertical rods, and an upper extension screw is welded to the upper end of the other vertical rod. The upper extension screw is connected to a threaded sleeve by a thread, and a pair of limiting rings are connected to the threaded sleeve by a pin. The upper end of the threaded sleeve is provided with an outer protrusion plate, and a handle is provided on the outer protrusion plate. A pair of guide seats are welded to the outer periphery of the storage tank, and a guide cylinder is welded to the guide seats. The guide rod passes through the guide seats and the guide cylinder on them. A lifting seat is welded to the outer periphery of the storage tank. The threaded sleeve is rotatably mounted on the lifting seat, and the limiting rings are located on the upper and lower sides of the lifting seat.

[0013] Furthermore, a rotating arm is connected to the outer end of the rotating shaft by a pin, and a rotating handle is welded to the lower end of the rotating arm.

[0014] Furthermore, a movable ring is fitted on the feed pipe, and a pair of limiting blocks are welded on the movable ring. The upper end of the limiting blocks is formed with a U-shaped groove. When the opening and closing circular plate is in a horizontal state, the rotating handle passes through the U-shaped groove.

[0015] A hanging plate is welded to the outer periphery of the feeding pipe. A rotating rod is rotatably mounted on the hanging plate. A rotating head is mounted on the upper end of the rotating rod. A lower limiting ring is connected to the rotating rod by a pin. The lower limiting ring is located on the lower wall of the hanging plate. A pair of semi-circular limiting plates are welded to the lower end of the rotating rod. An extension arm is mounted on the outer periphery of the movable ring. A semi-circular groove is opened on the outer end of the extension arm. The lower end of the rotating rod is rotatably mounted in the semi-circular groove, and the limiting plates are located on the upper and lower sides of the extension arm.

[0016] Furthermore, a pair of strip-shaped holes are provided on the mounting plate, and guide screws are inserted into the strip-shaped holes. The lower end of the guide screw is connected to a lower plate by a thread, and the lower plate is located on the lower side of the mounting plate. The upper end of the guide screw is connected to an upper moving plate by a thread, and the upper moving plate is located on the upper side of the mounting plate. An inner push plate is welded to the inner end of the upper moving plate, and a pair of inserts are welded to both ends of the inner push plate. Limiting U-grooves are provided on the inserts. When the opening and closing circular plate is in a vertical state, the rotating handle passes through the limiting U-grooves.

[0017] The advantages of the above technical solution are:

[0018] This invention facilitates feed dispensing by providing a rotatable, V-shaped discharge pipe. Dispensing is achieved by controlling the opening and closing of the circular plate. The vertical orientation of the circular plate minimizes the space occupied within the discharge pipe, increasing the feed throughput and enabling rapid dispensing. Furthermore, in practical applications, increasing the height of the storage tank improves dispensing efficiency and allows for easy adjustment of the discharge pipe height according to specific conditions. Attached Figure Description

[0019] To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of this utility model clearer, the following will provide a further detailed description of this utility model in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0020] Figure 1 A three-dimensional structure of one embodiment is shown. Figure 1 .

[0021] Figure 2 A magnified view of point A is shown.

[0022] Figure 3 A magnified view of point B is shown.

[0023] Figure 4 A three-dimensional structure of one embodiment is shown. Figure 2 .

[0024] Figure 5 A magnified view of point C is shown. Detailed Implementation

[0025] like Figures 1-5 As shown, a piglet feeding cart is characterized by comprising a base plate 1, with a concave push handle 3 welded to one end of the base plate 1, and multiple casters 2 mounted on the lower wall of the base plate 1 by screws. A bracket is mounted on the base plate 1 by screws. A storage tank 5 is mounted on the bracket, the lower end of the storage tank 5 having a conical structure, and a feeding pipe 58 connected to the lower end of the storage tank 5. An end ring is welded to the lower end of the feeding pipe 58, and a connecting ring 79 is provided on the lower wall of the end ring. A discharge pipe 78 is welded to the connecting ring 79, and a flexible hose is provided at the lower end of the discharge pipe 78 to facilitate the feeding of feed into the trough. A sealing upper ring 80 is mounted on the upper end of the connecting ring 79 by screws, and the sealing upper ring 80 is sleeved on the feeding pipe 58. An opening and closing circular plate is rotatably provided inside the feeding pipe 58, and a rotating shaft 60 is provided on the opening and closing circular plate. Constraint sleeves 59 are sleeved on both ends of the rotating shaft 60, and the inner ends of the constraint sleeves 59 are welded to the periphery of the feeding pipe 58.

[0026] In this embodiment, during the feeding operation, the feeder moves the feeding cart containing the liquid feed to the piglet's feeding trough, then rotates the discharge pipe 78 so that the lower end of the discharge pipe 78 faces the feeding trough, and then rotates the opening and closing disc to a vertical position. The liquid feed will then flow downward into the feeding trough under the action of gravity. After the feeding is completed, the opening and closing disc is rotated to a horizontal position, and then the feeding operation for other piglets is carried out.

[0027] In some embodiments, the bracket includes three vertical rods 4, the lower ends of which are mounted to the base plate 1 by screws, and a reinforcing rod 40 is welded between adjacent vertical rods 4. A pair of connecting rods 41 are welded to the concave push handle 3, and the inner ends of the connecting rods 41 are welded to one of the pair of vertical rods 4.

[0028] In practical applications, operators can move the feeding cart by pushing it with the concave push handle, which facilitates the feeding operation. The aforementioned connecting rod can improve the structural strength of the concave push handle 3.

[0029] In some embodiments, a guide rod 510 is welded to the upper end of one pair of vertical rods 4, and an upper extension screw 57 is welded to the upper end of another vertical rod 4. The upper extension screw 57 is threaded to a threaded sleeve 53, and a pair of limiting rings 56 are connected to the threaded sleeve 53 by a pin. The upper end of the threaded sleeve 53 is provided with an outer protrusion plate 54, and a grip handle 55 is provided on the outer protrusion plate 54. A pair of guide seats 50 are welded to the outer periphery of the storage tank 5, and a guide cylinder 51 is welded to the guide seat 50. The guide rod 510 passes through the guide seat 50 and the guide cylinder 51 on it. A lifting seat 52 is welded to the outer periphery of the storage tank 5. The threaded sleeve 53 is rotatably mounted on the lifting seat 52, and the limiting rings 56 are located on the upper and lower sides of the lifting seat 52.

[0030] In this embodiment, the operator can rotate the thread sleeve 53 by holding the handle 55. When the thread sleeve 53 rotates, the storage tank 5 will move upward as a whole. This allows for adjustment of the height of the storage tank 5, facilitating the feeding operation at different trough heights and also helping the flow of liquid feed.

[0031] In some embodiments, the outer end of the rotating shaft 60 is connected to a rotating arm 61 by a pin, and a rotating handle 62 is welded to the lower end of the rotating arm 61. A movable ring 63 is sleeved on the feed tube 58, and a pair of limiting blocks 64 are welded to the movable ring 63. The upper end of the limiting block 64 is formed with a U-shaped groove 65. When the opening and closing circular plate is in a horizontal state, the rotating handle 62 passes through the U-shaped groove 65.

[0032] A hanging plate 67 is welded to the outer periphery of the feeding pipe 58. A rotating rod 68 is rotatably mounted on the hanging plate 67. A rotating head 70 is provided at the upper end of the rotating rod 68. A limiting lower ring is connected to the rotating rod 68 by a pin. The limiting lower ring is located on the lower wall of the hanging plate 67. A pair of limiting plates 69 with a semi-circular structure are welded to the lower end of the rotating rod 68. An extension arm 66 is provided on the outer periphery of the movable ring 63. A semi-circular groove is opened at the outer end of the extension arm 66. The lower end of the rotating rod 68 is rotatably mounted in the semi-circular groove, and the limiting plates 69 are located on the upper and lower sides of the extension arm 66.

[0033] A pair of strip holes 71 are provided on the mounting plate 67. A guide screw 72 is inserted into the strip hole 71. The lower end of the guide screw 72 is connected to a lower plate 73 by a thread. The lower plate 73 is located on the lower side of the mounting plate 67. The upper end of the guide screw 72 is connected to an upper moving plate 74 by a thread. The upper moving plate 74 is located on the upper side of the mounting plate 67. An inner push plate 75 is welded to the inner end of the upper moving plate 74. A pair of inserts 76 are welded to both ends of the inner push plate 75. A limit U-groove 77 is provided on the inserts 76. When the opening and closing circular plate is in a vertical state, the rotating handle 62 passes through the limit U-groove 77.

[0034] In this embodiment, to ensure the opening and closing disc remains vertical during the feeding process, a limiting block 64 is provided. When the disc is vertical, the limiting block 64 moves upward to allow the rotating handle 62 to pass through the U-shaped groove 65. To lock the height of the limiting block 64, a semi-circular limiting plate 69 is provided. In the locked state, the limiting plate 69 acts on the upper and lower sides of the outrigger 66, thereby locking the height of the limiting block 64 and ensuring normal feeding.

[0035] If the opening and closing circular plate is in a horizontal state to block the feed pipe 58, the opening and closing circular plate is rotated by rotating the handle 62 to make it horizontal, and then the insert block 76 is moved inward and the rotating handle 62 is inserted into the limiting U groove 77.

[0036] The above description is merely a preferred embodiment of this utility model and is not intended to limit the scope of this utility model. Obviously, those skilled in the art can make various modifications and variations to this utility model without departing from its spirit and scope. Therefore, if these modifications and variations of this utility model fall within the scope of the claims of this utility model and their equivalents, this utility model also intends to include these modifications and variations.

Claims

1. A piglet feeding vehicle, characterized in that, Includes a base plate (1), and the lower wall of the base plate (1) is fitted with multiple casters (2) by screws. A bracket is mounted on the base plate (1) by screws; The support is equipped with a storage tank (5), the lower end of the storage tank (5) is conical, the lower end of the storage tank (5) is connected to a discharge pipe (58), the lower end of the discharge pipe (58) is welded with an end ring, the lower wall of the end ring is equipped with a connecting ring (79), the discharge pipe (78) is welded on the connecting ring (79), and the upper end of the connecting ring (79) is equipped with a sealing upper ring (80) by screws, and the sealing upper ring (80) is sleeved on the discharge pipe (58); The feed tube (58) is provided with a rotating opening and closing circular plate. A rotating shaft (60) is provided on the opening and closing circular plate. Constraint sleeves (59) are fitted on both ends of the rotating shaft (60). The inner end of the constraint sleeve (59) is welded to the periphery of the feed tube (58).

2. The piglet feeding vehicle according to claim 1, characterized in that, A concave push handle (3) is welded to one end of the base plate (1).

3. The piglet feeding vehicle according to claim 2, characterized in that, The support includes three vertical rods (4), the lower ends of which are mounted on the base plate (1) by screws, and a reinforcing rod (40) is welded between two adjacent vertical rods (4).

4. The piglet feeding vehicle according to claim 3, characterized in that, A pair of connecting rods (41) are welded to the concave push handle (3), and the inner end of the connecting rods (41) is welded to one of the pair of vertical rods (4).

5. The piglet feeding cart according to claim 3, characterized in that, One pair of vertical rods (4) have guide rods (510) welded to their upper ends, and another vertical rod (4) has an upper extension screw (57) welded to its upper end. The upper extension screw (57) is connected to a threaded sleeve (53) by a thread. A pair of limiting rings (56) are connected to the threaded sleeve (53) by a pin. The upper end of the threaded sleeve (53) is provided with an outer protrusion plate (54). The outer protrusion plate (54) is provided with a handle (55). A pair of guide seats (50) are welded to the outer periphery of the storage tank (5). A guide cylinder (51) is welded to the guide seat (50). The guide rod (510) passes through the guide seat (50) and the guide cylinder (51) on it. A lifting seat (52) is welded to the outer periphery of the storage tank (5). The threaded sleeve (53) is rotatably mounted on the lifting seat (52), and the limiting rings (56) are located on the upper and lower sides of the lifting seat (52).

6. The piglet feeding vehicle according to claim 1, characterized in that, A rotating arm (61) is connected to the outer end of the rotating shaft (60) by a pin, and a rotating handle (62) is welded to the lower end of the rotating arm (61).

7. The piglet feeding vehicle according to claim 6, characterized in that, A movable ring (63) is fitted on the feed pipe (58), and a pair of limiting blocks (64) are welded on the movable ring (63). The upper end of the limiting block (64) is formed with a U-shaped groove (65). When the opening and closing circular plate is in a horizontal state, the rotating handle (62) passes through the U-shaped groove (65). A hanging plate (67) is welded on the outer periphery of the feeding pipe (58). A rotating rod (68) is rotatably mounted on the hanging plate (67). A rotating head (70) is provided at the upper end of the rotating rod (68). A limiting lower ring is connected to the rotating rod (68) by a pin. The limiting lower ring is located on the lower wall of the hanging plate (67). A pair of limiting plates (69) with a semi-circular structure are welded to the lower end of the rotating rod (68). An extension arm (66) is provided on the outer periphery of the movable ring (63). A semi-circular groove is opened at the outer end of the extension arm (66). The lower end of the rotating rod (68) is rotatably mounted in the semi-circular groove, and the limiting plate (69) is located on the upper and lower sides of the extension arm (66).

8. The piglet feeding vehicle according to claim 7, characterized in that, A pair of strip holes (71) are provided on the hanging plate (67). A guide screw (72) is inserted in the strip hole (71). The lower end of the guide screw (72) is connected to a lower plate (73) by a thread. The lower plate (73) is located on the lower side of the hanging plate (67). The upper end of the guide screw (72) is connected to an upper moving plate (74) by a thread. The upper moving plate (74) is located on the upper side of the hanging plate (67). An inner push plate (75) is welded to the inner end of the upper moving plate (74). A pair of inserts (76) are welded to both ends of the inner push plate (75). A limit U groove (77) is provided on the insert (76). When the opening and closing circular plate is in a vertical state, the rotating handle (62) passes through the limit U groove (77).