Top-mounted mink trough
By designing a top-mounted mink feed trough, the problems of feed waste and hygiene associated with traditional mink feed troughs are solved, enabling efficient and convenient wet feed feeding, and reducing labor intensity and the risk of pathogen contamination.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202520529618.0
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-03-25
- Publication Date
- 2026-02-13
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-03-25
AI Technical Summary
Traditional mink feed troughs suffer from serious feed waste, poor hygiene, low feeding efficiency, high labor intensity, and difficulty in adapting to wet feed feeding. They are also prone to pathogen contamination and feed waste.
Design a top-mounted mink feed trough with a tubular structure that is smaller at the bottom and larger at the top. Equipped with a feed flap and a reset mechanism, combined with a feeding platform and a discharge hole, it can achieve automatic feeding and prevent feed waste. It is suitable for feeding wet feed by a feed cart.
It achieves cost savings, improves feeding efficiency, reduces labor intensity, prevents other animals from stealing food and causing contamination, and is convenient for cleaning and disinfection, and is suitable for feeding wet feed.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to mink breeding equipment technical field, concretely is a kind of top mink trough suitable for feeding wet feed of feeding trolley. BACKGROUND
[0002] It is known that traditional mink trough is placed in the bottom of cage or is hung with mink cage side, there are many shortcomings: one is that feed is wasted seriously, mink is easy to dig out feed from trough in the process of feeding, causes waste, increases cost;Second, the sanitary condition is poor, trough is placed in the bottom of cage or cage side, is easy to be polluted by mink excrement, affects feed hygiene, increases the risk of mink disease;Third, feeding efficiency is low, when artificial feeding, cage door needs to be opened one by one, operation is tedious, labor intensity is big, efficiency is low, it is difficult to meet the demand of large-scale breeding;Fourth, the matching degree of feeding trolley feeding and feed is poor.
[0003] In recent years, wet feed is more and more widely used in mink breeding, but traditional trough is difficult to adapt to the feeding of wet feed, and is easy to cause problems such as blockage and feed adhesion.Based on the above reasons, the feeding trolley directly puts the wet feed on the cage net above the mink cage, which causes the remaining part of the feed after mink feeding, on the one hand, may attract flies, birds and rodents and other animals, causing pathogenic pollution and feed waste, on the other hand, dry and sticky on the cage net, which needs to be scraped off by artificial before the next feeding, which brings a lot of trouble to the breeder, and the top of the cage net is easy to mildew and deteriorate after a long time, pathogenic bacteria breed, which affects the health of mink. SUMMARY
[0004] The utility model aims at solving the above-mentioned prior art's insufficient, provide a kind of structure simple, save cost, clean and disinfect convenient, feeding efficiency is high, labor intensity is low, prevent other animals from stealing and wasting pollution, avoid wet material dry adhesion, the top mink trough suitable for feeding trolley feeding wet feed.
[0005] The utility model solves the technical scheme that the technical problem thereof adopts:
[0006] A kind of top mink trough, it is equipped with trough body and support, support is fixed at the upper end of trough body, it is characterized in that the trough body is equipped as the tubular structure of small lower end opening and large upper end opening, the lower end of trough body is connected with feeding table, the front end, left end and right end of feeding table are fixedly connected with the lower end of trough body, the rear end of feeding table extends the rear end of trough body, discharge hole is equipped between the rear end lower side of trough body and the table top of feeding table, the upper end opening position of trough body is equipped with feeding flap, the feeding flap is hinged to the side wall of trough body by hinged shaft.
[0007] The feeding turning plate is provided with four turning plate blades, the four turning plate blades are vertically connected to form a cross-shaped structure, and the hinge shaft is arranged at the intersection of the turning plate blades of the cross-shaped structure.
[0008] The feeding turning plate is provided with one turning plate blade, and the middle part or the edge of the turning plate blade is hingedly connected with the side wall of the trough body through a hinge shaft.
[0009] The feeding turning plate is connected with the side wall of the trough body through a reset mechanism capable of enabling the feeding turning plate to cover the upper end opening of the trough body again after unloading.
[0010] The reset mechanism is a torsion spring, the torsion spring is sleeved on the hinge shaft, one end of the torsion spring is connected with the feeding turning plate, and the other end of the torsion spring is fixed on the side wall of the trough body.
[0011] The trough body comprises a front side plate, a left side plate, a right side plate and a rear side plate, the front side plate is vertically connected with the left side plate and the rear side plate, the rear side plate is obliquely connected with the left side plate and the right side plate, and the oblique angle of the front side plate or the rear side plate is 60-75°.
[0012] The edge of the feeding table is arc-shaped, so that collision and scratch of the feeding animal are avoided.
[0013] The included angle between the table top of the feeding table and the horizontal plane is 20°, the width between the rear edge of the feeding table and the rear side plate of the trough body is less than 4 cm, the front limbs of the mink are conveniently supported on the edge of the feeding table, and the mink is prevented from standing on the feeding table.
[0014] The height from the discharge hole of the trough body to the table top of the feeding table is less than 4 cm, the animal is facilitated to feed, and the animal is also prevented from entering the trough body through the discharge hole.
[0015] The mink feeding trough has the advantages of simple structure, cost saving, convenient operation, high feeding efficiency, low labor intensity, convenient cleaning and disinfection, prevention of stealing and waste pollution of other animals, prevention of wet feed wind drying and adhesion, and suitability for wet feed feeding of the feeding trolley. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0016] Figure 1 is a structural schematic view of the feeding turning plate of the mink feeding trough.
[0017] Figure 2 is a structural schematic view of the feeding turning plate of the mink feeding trough, wherein the middle part of the turning plate blade is hingedly connected with the side wall of the trough body through a hinge shaft.
[0018] Figure 3The feeding trough of the utility model is a feeding trough body and a support, the support is fixed to the upper end of the feeding trough body, characterized in that the feeding trough body is a tubular structure with a small lower end opening and a large upper end opening, the lower end of the feeding trough body is connected with a feeding table, the front end, the left end and the right end of the feeding table are fixedly connected with the lower end of the feeding trough body, the rear end of the feeding table extends out of the rear end of the feeding trough body, a discharge hole is arranged between the lower end of the rear end of the feeding trough body and the table top of the feeding table, a feeding flap is arranged at the upper end opening position of the feeding trough body, and the feeding flap is hingedly connected with the side wall of the feeding trough body. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0019] The utility model is further illustrated below in combination with the drawings:
[0020] As shown in the drawings, a top-mounted mink feeding trough is provided with a feeding trough body 1 and a support 2, the support 2 is fixed to the upper end of the feeding trough body 1, characterized in that the feeding trough body 1 is a tubular structure with a small lower end opening and a large upper end opening, the lower end of the feeding trough body 1 is connected with a feeding table 3, the front end, the left end and the right end of the feeding table 3 are fixedly connected with the lower end of the feeding trough body 1, the rear end of the feeding table 3 extends out of the rear end of the feeding trough body 1, a discharge hole 4 is arranged between the lower end of the rear end of the feeding trough body 1 and the table top of the feeding table 3, a feeding flap 5 is arranged at the upper end opening position of the feeding trough body 1, and the feeding flap 5 is hingedly connected with the side wall of the feeding trough body 1.
[0021] Further, the feeding flap 5 is provided with four flap blades, the four flap blades are vertically connected to form a cross-shaped structure, the hinge shaft 6 is arranged at the intersection of the flap blades of the cross-shaped structure, and the two flap blades of the same straight line cover the upper end opening of the feeding trough body 1.
[0022] Further, the feeding flap 5 is provided with one flap blade, and the middle or edge of the flap blade is hingedly connected with the side wall of the feeding trough body 1.
[0023] Further, the feeding flap 5 is connected with the side wall of the feeding trough body 1 through a reset mechanism capable of enabling the feeding flap 5 to cover the upper end opening position of the feeding trough body 1 again after discharging.
[0024] Further, the reset mechanism is provided with a torsion spring 7, the torsion spring 7 is sleeved on the hinge shaft 6, one end of the torsion spring 7 is connected with the feeding flap 5, and the other end of the torsion spring 7 is fixed to the side wall of the feeding trough body 1.
[0025] Further, the feeding trough body 1 comprises a front side plate, a left side plate, a right side plate and a rear side plate, the front side plate is vertically connected with the left side plate and the rear side plate, the rear side plate is obliquely connected with the left side plate and the right side plate, and the oblique angle of the front side plate or the rear side plate is 60-75°.
[0026] Further, the edge of the feeding table 3 is arc-shaped, so that collision and scratch of the feeding animal are avoided.
[0027] Further, the included angle between the table top of the feeding table 3 and the horizontal plane is 20°, and the width between the rear edge of the feeding table 3 and the rear side plate of the feeding trough body 1 is less than 4 cm, so that the forelimbs of the mink can be placed on the edge of the feeding table and the mink can be prevented from standing on the feeding table 3.
[0028] Further, the height of the discharge hole 4 of the trough body 1 to the table surface of the feeding table 3 is less than 4 cm, which facilitates the animals to feed and avoids the animals entering the trough body 1 through the discharge hole 4.
[0029] The utility model discloses have the advantages such as simple structure, cost saving, convenient operation, high feeding efficiency, low labor intensity, convenient cleaning and disinfection, preventing other animals from stealing and wasting and polluting, avoiding wet feed drying and adhering, and being suitable for feeding wet feed by feeding car. Embodiment
[0030] The upper end of the breeding cage 8 is provided with a trough mounting hole, the top-mounted mink trough of the utility model is inserted into the breeding cage 8 through the trough mounting hole of the upper end of the breeding cage 8, the support 2 of the top-mounted mink trough is fixedly connected with the breeding cage 8, the trough body 1 is provided as a tubular structure with a small opening at the lower end and a large opening at the upper end, the lower end of the trough body 1 is connected with the feeding table 3, the front end, the left end and the right end of the feeding table 3 are fixedly connected with the lower end of the trough body 1, the rear end of the feeding table 3 extends out of the rear end of the trough body 1, a discharge hole 4 is arranged between the rear end of the trough body 1 and the table surface of the feeding table 3, an inlet flap 5 is arranged at the opening position of the upper end of the trough body 1, and the inlet flap 5 is hingedly connected with the side wall of the trough body 1 through a hinge shaft 6.
[0031] The inlet flap 5 is connected with the side wall of the trough body 1 through a reset mechanism that can make the inlet flap 5 cover the opening position of the upper end of the trough body 1 again after discharging.
[0032] The reset mechanism is provided as a torsion spring 7, the torsion spring 7 is sleeved on the hinge shaft 6, one end of the torsion spring 7 is connected with the inlet flap 5, and the other end of the torsion spring 7 is fixed on the side wall of the trough body 1.
[0033] The trough body 1 comprises a front side plate, a left side plate, a right side plate and a rear side plate, the front side plate is connected with the left side plate and the rear side plate perpendicularly, the rear side plate is connected with the left side plate and the right side plate obliquely, and the oblique angle of the front side plate or the rear side plate is 60-75°.
[0034] The edge of the feeding table 3 is arc-shaped, so that the feeding animals are prevented from being scratched.
[0035] The included angle between the table surface of the feeding table 3 and the horizontal plane is 20°, and the width between the rear edge of the feeding table 3 and the rear side plate of the trough body 1 is less than 4 cm, so that the mink forelimbs can be placed on the edge of the feeding table and the mink is prevented from standing on the feeding table 3.
[0036] The height of the discharge hole 4 of the trough body 1 to the table surface of the feeding table 3 is less than 4 cm, which facilitates the animals to feed and avoids the animals entering the trough body 1 through the discharge hole 4.
[0037] The feeding turnover plate 5 has two forms: the first form is that the feeding turnover plate 5 is provided with four turnover plate blades, the four turnover plate blades are vertically connected to form a cross-shaped structure, the hinge shaft 6 is arranged at the intersection of the turnover plate blades of the cross-shaped structure, and two turnover plate blades on the same straight line cover the upper end opening of the trough body 1.
[0038] The second form is that the feeding turnover plate 5 is provided with one turnover plate blade, and the middle or edge of the turnover plate blade is hinged to the side wall of the trough body 1.
[0039] In use, the feeding turnover plate 5 is used in cooperation with the feeding vehicle, the feeding vehicle sprays the feed above the feeding turnover plate 5, the feeding turnover plate 5 is turned over due to the weight of the feed, the feed falls into the trough body 1 in the process that the feeding turnover plate 5 is turned over into the trough body 1, the trough body 1 conveys the material to the material receiving groove below, the front paws of the feeding animals are placed on the feeding table 3, and then the feed flowing out of the discharge hole 4 is eaten, as the feed is reduced, the feed gradually falls on the feeding table 3 at the position of the discharge hole 4, as the feed is in the trough body 1, the upper end of the trough body 1 is closed by the feeding turnover plate 5, and the lower end of the trough body 1 is connected to the feeding table 3, therefore, the feed cannot be dug out of the feeding table 3 by the feeding animals, the feed waste is effectively reduced, the discharge hole 4 is arranged above the feeding table 3, the feed is prevented from being polluted by excrement, the feed is prevented from being stolen and polluted by other animals, and the risk of diseases of the feeding animals is reduced, the device can be used in cooperation with the feeding vehicle, automatic feeding can be realized, the feeding efficiency is greatly improved, the labor intensity is reduced, the feeding turnover plate is turned into the trough body by water pressure of the water pipe during cleaning and disinfection, and the cleaning and disinfection are convenient and water-saving.
Claims
1. A top-mounted mink trough, provided with a trough body and a support, the support being fixed to the upper end of the trough body, characterized in that The trough body is provided with a tubular structure with a small opening at the lower end and a large opening at the upper end, the lower end of the trough body is connected with the feeding table, the front end, the left end and the right end of the feeding table are fixedly connected with the lower end of the trough body, the rear end of the feeding table extends out of the rear end of the trough body, a discharge hole is arranged between the lower end of the rear end of the trough body and the table top of the feeding table, and a feeding flap is arranged at the upper end opening position of the trough body.
2. The raccoon feeding station of claim 1, wherein The feeding flap is provided with four flap blades which are vertically connected to form a cross-shaped structure, the hinge shaft is arranged at the intersection position of the flap blades of the cross-shaped structure, and two flap blades on the same straight line cover the upper end opening of the trough body.
3. The raccoon feeding station of claim 1, wherein The feeding flap is provided with one flap blade, and the middle or edge of the flap blade is hingedly connected with the side wall of the trough body.
4. The raccoon feeding station of claim 1, wherein The feeding flap is connected with the side wall of the trough body through a reset mechanism which can enable the feeding flap to cover the upper end opening position of the trough body again after unloading.
5. The raccoon feeding station of claim 4, wherein The reset mechanism is provided with a torsion spring, the torsion spring is sleeved on the hinge shaft, one end of the torsion spring is connected with the feeding flap, and the other end of the torsion spring is fixed on the side wall of the trough body.
6. The raccoon feeding station of claim 1, wherein The trough body comprises a front side plate, a left side plate, a right side plate and a rear side plate, the front side plate is vertically connected with the left side plate and the rear side plate, the rear side plate is obliquely connected with the left side plate and the right side plate, and the oblique angle of the front side plate or the rear side plate is 60-75°.
7. The raccoon feeder of claim 1, wherein The edge of the feeding table is arc-shaped.
8. The raccoon feeding station of claim 7, wherein The angle between the table top of the feeding table and the horizontal plane is 20°, and the width between the rear edge of the feeding table and the rear side plate of the trough body is less than 4cm, so as to facilitate the mink to stand on the edge of the feeding table and prevent the mink from standing on the feeding table.
9. The raccoon feeding station of claim 1, wherein The height from the discharge hole of the trough body to the table top of the feeding table is less than 4cm, which is convenient for the animal to feed and also avoids the animal entering the trough body through the discharge hole.