Quantitative feeding machine for sheep breeding

By improving the structure of the quantitative feeder, including the coordinated operation of the mixing, feeding and weighing components, the problem of insufficient quantitative feeding accuracy in the existing technology has been solved, and high-precision feed feeding has been achieved.

CN223929180UActive Publication Date: 2026-02-24XINGMU BREEDING FARM IN TIANZHU TIBETAN AUTONOMOUS COUNTY
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520549342.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-26
Publication Date
2026-02-24
Estimated Expiration
2035-03-26

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Technical Problem

Existing quantitative feeding machines for sheep farming have poor accuracy in controlling the amount of feed when adjusting the size of the feed receiving space.

Method used

The system adopts a structural design that includes a feeding rack, feed tank, mixing component, feeding component, weighing component, and feeding component. The mixing component mixes the feed, the feeding component dispenses a quantitative amount into the weighing component for weighing, and the feeding component feeds the feed once the required amount is reached, achieving precise control without the need to adjust the receiving space.

Benefits of technology

It improves the accuracy of quantitative feeding, ensures the accurate delivery of feed, and avoids problems of overfeeding or underfeeding.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of sheep breeding, in particular to a quantitative feeding machine for sheep breeding, which comprises a feeding frame, a feed tank, a stirring component, a discharging component, a weighing component and a feeding component, four universal wheels are arranged at the bottom of the feeding frame, the feed tank is vertically arranged at the top end of the feeding frame, a feed adding pipe is arranged at the top of the feed tank, and the stirring component is arranged on the stirring component. The stirring assembly is installed in the feed tank, the top end of the stirring assembly extends to the top of the feed tank, the discharging assembly is installed at the bottom of the feed tank, the weighing assembly is installed in the feeding frame and located below the discharging assembly, the feeding assembly is installed in the feeding frame, and the feeding assembly is located below the discharging assembly. According to the quantitative feeding device, the feed amount can be controlled without adjusting the size of a feed receiving space, and the quantitative feeding precision is high.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of sheep breeding technology, specifically a quantitative feeding machine for sheep breeding. Background Technology

[0002] Sheep farming is an ancient yet modern agricultural product. When raising sheep in enclosures, they need to be fed. The feed includes roughage and concentrate. Roughage includes grass, hay, corn stalks, etc., while concentrate includes soybean cake, wheat bran, corn, etc. At the same time, attention should be paid to the quality and quantity of feed, and overfeeding or underfeeding should be avoided.

[0003] Chinese utility model patent CN221887397U discloses a quantitative feeder for sheep farming, including a feed storage bin with a conical chamber at the bottom and a discharge pipe at the bottom of the conical chamber. A quantitative feeding assembly is located at the bottom of the discharge pipe, comprising a fixed pipe with a closed rear side. A circular receiving cylinder is rotatably connected inside the fixed pipe, and a circular receiving groove is formed inside the circular receiving cylinder. A rectangular hole communicating with the circular receiving groove is formed on the outer wall of the circular receiving cylinder, and a circular adjusting plate is slidably connected inside the circular receiving groove. This quantitative feeder for sheep farming adjusts the size of the space in the circular receiving groove for receiving sheep feed by adjusting the position of the circular adjusting plate using a screw, thus adapting to the feed amount required by sheep at different growth stages.

[0004] However, the above-mentioned patent still has the following shortcomings in actual use: the patent adjusts the size of the space for receiving feed to control the amount of feed, and the accuracy of this quantitative feeding is poor. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of this invention is to provide a quantitative feeder for sheep farming, so as to solve the problem mentioned in the background art of poor accuracy in quantitative feeding due to the need to adjust the size of the feed receiving space to control the amount of feed.

[0006] The technical solution of this utility model is:

[0007] A quantitative feeder for sheep farming includes a feeding rack, a feed tank, a mixing component, a dispensing component, a weighing component, and a feeding component. The feeding rack has four casters at its bottom. The feed tank is vertically mounted at the top of the feeding rack and has a feeding pipe at its top. The mixing component is installed inside the feed tank, with its top extending to the top of the feed tank. The dispensing component is installed at the bottom of the feed tank. The weighing component is installed inside the feeding rack and is located below the dispensing component. The feeding component is installed inside the feeding rack and is located below the weighing component.

[0008] Furthermore, the weighing assembly includes a support frame, an electronic scale, a weighing box, a tilting motor, a drive gear, a driven gear, two support frames, and two tilting shafts. The two support frames are symmetrically arranged inside the feeding frame. The two sides of the support frame are respectively connected to the two support frames. The two tilting shafts are rotatably mounted on the support frame. The two sides of the electronic scale are respectively connected to the two tilting shafts. The weighing box is mounted on the electronic scale. The tilting motor is horizontally arranged on the outer wall of the support frame. The drive gear is mounted on the output shaft of the tilting motor. The driven gear is mounted on the end of one of the tilting shafts and meshes with the drive gear.

[0009] Furthermore, the mixing assembly includes a mixing shaft, a mixing motor, and multiple mixing blades. The mixing shaft is rotatably installed inside the feed tank, and the multiple mixing blades are equally spaced on the mixing shaft. The mixing motor is vertically installed at the top of the feed tank, and the output shaft of the mixing motor is connected to the mixing shaft.

[0010] Furthermore, the feeding assembly includes a feeding pipe, a rotating shaft, a rotating disk, a rotating motor, a drive wheel, a driven wheel, and a belt. The feeding pipe is vertically arranged at the bottom of the feed tank. The rotating shaft is rotatably installed at the bottom of the feed tank. The rotating disk is installed at the bottom of the rotating shaft, and the top of the rotating disk is in contact with the bottom of the feeding pipe. The rotating disk has a circular hole. The rotating motor is vertically arranged at the bottom of the feed tank. The drive wheel is installed on the output shaft of the rotating motor. The driven wheel is installed on the rotating shaft. The belt is sleeved on the outside of the drive wheel and the driven wheel.

[0011] Furthermore, the feeding assembly includes a feeding ramp and two reinforcing frames, the two reinforcing frames being symmetrically arranged inside the feeding frame, and the two sides of the feeding ramp being connected to the two reinforcing frames respectively.

[0012] Furthermore, a U-shaped pusher is provided on the top outer wall of the feeding rack.

[0013] This utility model provides an improved quantitative feeding machine for sheep farming, which has the following improvements and advantages compared with the prior art:

[0014] Firstly, this invention uses a stirring component to mix the feed in the feed tank, then a discharging component to drop the feed into a weighing component. The weighing component weighs the feed quantitatively, and when the required amount of feed is reached, the discharging component stops working. Then, the weighing component continues to pour the quantitative amount of feed into a feeding component, and finally, the feeding component feeds the feed. There is no need to adjust the size of the feeding space to control the amount of feed, and the quantitative feeding accuracy is high.

[0015] Secondly, the electronic scale of this utility model weighs the feed that falls into the weighing box. When the required amount of feed is reached, the flipping motor drives the drive gear to rotate. The drive gear drives the electronic scale and two flipping shafts to rotate through the driven gear. The electronic scale drives the weighing box to rotate 180°, and the feed in the weighing box is poured into the feeding assembly. Attached Figure Description

[0016] The present invention will be further explained below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments:

[0017] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of this utility model. Figure 1 ;

[0018] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of this utility model. Figure 2 ;

[0019] Figure 3 This is a partial sectional view of the present invention;

[0020] Figure 4 This is a partial three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the present invention;

[0021] Figure 5 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of the weighing component of this utility model.

[0022] Explanation of reference numerals in the attached figures:

[0023] Feeding rack 1, casters 11, U-shaped pusher 12, feed tank 2, feeding pipe 21, mixing assembly 3, mixing shaft 31, mixing motor 32, mixing blade 33, discharging assembly 4, discharging pipe 41, rotating shaft 42, rotating disk 43, rotating motor 44, drive wheel 45, driven wheel 46, belt 47, round hole 48, weighing assembly 5, support frame 51, electronic scale 52, weighing box 53, tilting motor 54, drive gear 55, driven gear 56, support frame 57, tilting shaft 58, feeding assembly 6, feeding ramp 61, reinforcing frame 62. Detailed Implementation

[0024] The present invention will now be described in detail, and the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present invention, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present invention.

[0025] This utility model provides an improved quantitative feeding machine for sheep farming, such as... Figures 1-5As shown, the system includes a feeding rack 1, a feed tank 2, a mixing assembly 3, a dispensing assembly 4, a weighing assembly 5, and a feeding assembly 6. The feeding rack 1 has four casters 11 at its bottom. The feed tank 2 is vertically mounted on top of the feeding rack 1, and a feeding pipe 21 is located at the top of the feed tank 2. The mixing assembly 3 is installed inside the feed tank 2, with its top extending to the top of the feed tank 2. The dispensing assembly 4 is installed at the bottom of the feed tank 2. The weighing assembly 5 is installed inside the feeding rack 1, located below the dispensing assembly 4. The feeding assembly 6 is... The feeding component 6 is installed inside the feeding rack 1 and is located below the weighing component 5. The stirring component 3 first stirs and mixes the feed in the feed tank 2, and then the discharging component 4 drops the feed from the feed tank 2 into the weighing component 5. The weighing component 5 weighs the feed quantitatively. When the required amount of feed is reached, the discharging component 4 stops working. Then the weighing component 5 continues to work and pours the quantitative amount of feed into the feeding component 6. Finally, the feeding component 6 feeds the feed. There is no need to adjust the size of the feeding space to control the amount of feed, and the quantitative feeding accuracy is high.

[0026] Specifically, the weighing assembly 5 includes a support frame 51, an electronic scale 52, a weighing box 53, a tilting motor 54, a drive gear 55, a driven gear 56, two support frames 57, and two tilting shafts 58. The two support frames 57 are symmetrically arranged within the feeding frame 1. The two sides of the support frame 51 are respectively connected to the two support frames 57. The two tilting shafts 58 are rotatably mounted on the support frame 51. The two sides of the electronic scale 52 are respectively connected to the two tilting shafts 58. The weighing box 53 is mounted on the electronic scale 52. The tilting motor 54 is horizontally arranged on the support frame 51. On the outer wall, the driving gear 55 is mounted on the output shaft of the flipping motor 54, and the driven gear 56 is mounted on the end of one of the flipping shafts 58, and the driven gear 56 meshes with the driving gear 55; the electronic scale 52 weighs the feed falling into the weighing box 53. When the required amount of feed is reached, the flipping motor 54 works to drive the driving gear 55 to rotate. The driving gear 55 uses the driven gear 56 to drive the electronic scale 52 and the two flipping shafts 58 to rotate. The electronic scale 52 drives the weighing box 53 to rotate 180°, and the feed in the weighing box 53 is poured into the feeding assembly 6.

[0027] Specifically, the mixing assembly 3 includes a mixing shaft 31, a mixing motor 32, and multiple mixing blades 33. The mixing shaft 31 is rotatably installed inside the feed tank 2, and the multiple mixing blades 33 are equally spaced on the mixing shaft 31. The mixing motor 32 is vertically installed at the top of the feed tank 2, and the output shaft of the mixing motor 32 is connected to the mixing shaft 31. The mixing motor 32 drives the mixing shaft 31 to rotate, and the mixing shaft 31 drives the multiple mixing blades 33 to rotate, thereby mixing and stirring the feed in the feed tank 2.

[0028] Specifically, the feeding assembly 4 includes a feeding pipe 41, a rotating shaft 42, a rotating disk 43, a rotating motor 44, a drive wheel 45, a driven wheel 46, and a belt 47. The feeding pipe 41 is vertically arranged at the bottom of the feed tank 2. The rotating shaft 42 is rotatably mounted at the bottom of the feed tank 2. The rotating disk 43 is mounted at the bottom of the rotating shaft 42, and the top of the rotating disk 43 is in contact with the bottom of the feeding pipe 41. The rotating disk 43 is provided with a circular hole 48. The rotating motor 44 is vertically arranged at the bottom of the feed tank 2. The drive wheel 45 is mounted on the output shaft of the rotating motor 44, the driven wheel 46 is mounted on the rotating shaft 42, and the belt 47 is sleeved on the outside of the drive wheel 45 and the driven wheel 46. The rotating motor 44 drives the drive wheel 45 to rotate, and the drive wheel 45 drives the driven wheel 46 and the rotating shaft 42 to rotate via the belt 47. The rotating shaft 42 drives the rotating disk 43 to rotate, and the rotating disk 43 drives the round hole 48 to rotate to correspond with the feed pipe 41. At this time, the feed in the feed tank 2 falls out into the weighing box 53 through the feed pipe 41 and the round hole 48.

[0029] Specifically, the feeding assembly 6 includes a feeding ramp 61 and two reinforcing frames 62. The two reinforcing frames 62 are symmetrically arranged inside the feeding frame 1. The two sides of the feeding ramp 61 are respectively connected to the two reinforcing frames 62. The weighing box 53 rotates 180°, and the feed in the weighing box 53 is poured into the feeding ramp 61. The feed in the feeding ramp 61 finally falls out for feeding.

[0030] Specifically, a U-shaped pusher 12 is provided on the top outer wall of the feeding rack 1; the U-shaped pusher 12 facilitates the movement of the feeding rack 1.

[0031] The above description of the disclosed embodiments enables those skilled in the art to make or use the present invention. Various modifications to these embodiments will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art, and the general principles defined herein may be implemented in other embodiments without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. Therefore, the present invention is not to be limited to the embodiments shown herein, but is to be accorded the widest scope consistent with the principles and novel features disclosed herein.

Claims

1. A quantitative feeding machine for sheep farming, characterized in that: The system includes a feeding rack (1), a feed tank (2), a mixing assembly (3), a discharging assembly (4), a weighing assembly (5), and a feeding assembly (6). The feeding rack (1) has four casters (11) at its bottom. The feed tank (2) is vertically mounted on the top of the feeding rack (1). The top of the feed tank (2) has a feeding pipe (21). The mixing assembly (3) is installed inside the feed tank (2), and the top of the mixing assembly (3) extends to the top of the feed tank (2). The discharging assembly (4) is installed at the bottom of the feed tank (2). The weighing assembly (5) is installed inside the feeding rack (1) and is located below the discharging assembly (4). The feeding assembly (6) is installed inside the feeding rack (1) and is located below the weighing assembly (5).

2. The quantitative feeding machine for sheep farming according to claim 1, characterized in that: The weighing assembly (5) includes a support frame (51), an electronic scale (52), a weighing box (53), a tilting motor (54), a drive gear (55), a driven gear (56), two support frames (57), and two tilting shafts (58). The two support frames (57) are symmetrically arranged inside the feeding frame (1). The two sides of the support frame (51) are respectively connected to the two support frames (57). The two tilting shafts (58) are rotatably mounted on the support frame (51). The two sides of the electronic scale (52) are respectively connected to the two tilting shafts (58). The weighing box (53) is mounted on the electronic scale (52). The tilting motor (54) is horizontally arranged on the outer wall of the support frame (51). The drive gear (55) is mounted on the output shaft of the tilting motor (54). The driven gear (56) is mounted on the end of one of the tilting shafts (58), and the driven gear (56) meshes with the drive gear (55).

3. The quantitative feeding machine for sheep farming according to claim 1, characterized in that: The stirring assembly (3) includes a stirring shaft (31), a stirring motor (32), and multiple stirring blades (33). The stirring shaft (31) is rotatably installed inside the feed tank (2). The multiple stirring blades (33) are evenly spaced on the stirring shaft (31). The stirring motor (32) is vertically installed on the top of the feed tank (2), and the output shaft of the stirring motor (32) is connected to the stirring shaft (31).

4. The quantitative feeding machine for sheep farming according to claim 1, characterized in that: The feeding assembly (4) includes a feeding pipe (41), a rotating shaft (42), a rotating disk (43), a rotating motor (44), a drive wheel (45), a driven wheel (46), and a belt (47). The feeding pipe (41) is vertically arranged at the bottom of the feed tank (2). The rotating shaft (42) is rotatably installed at the bottom of the feed tank (2). The rotating disk (43) is installed at the bottom of the rotating shaft (42), and the top of the rotating disk (43) is in contact with the bottom of the feeding pipe (41). The rotating disk (43) is provided with a round hole (48). The rotating motor (44) is vertically arranged at the bottom of the feed tank (2). The drive wheel (45) is installed on the output shaft of the rotating motor (44). The driven wheel (46) is installed on the rotating shaft (42). The belt (47) is sleeved on the outside of the drive wheel (45) and the driven wheel (46).

5. A quantitative feeder for sheep farming according to claim 1, characterized in that: The feeding assembly (6) includes a feeding ramp (61) and two reinforcing frames (62). The two reinforcing frames (62) are symmetrically arranged inside the feeding frame (1). The two sides of the feeding ramp (61) are respectively connected to the two reinforcing frames (62).

6. A quantitative feeder for sheep farming according to claim 1, characterized in that: The top outer wall of the feeding rack (1) is provided with a U-shaped pusher (12).

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Patent Citations

  • Quantitative feeding machine for sheep breeding

    CN221887397U