Automatic door control device for free-ranging henhouse
The automatic adjustment system for chicken coop doors, driven by light sensors and motors, solves the problem of improper door closure caused by seasonal and daylight duration changes, ensuring normal entry and exit and rest for chickens, and promoting their healthy growth.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-03-05
- Publication Date
- 2026-03-20
AI Technical Summary
The existing automatic door control devices for free-range chicken houses cannot flexibly adjust the time settings when the season and daylight hours change, resulting in the doors closing before all the chickens have entered the house or the chickens being locked out too early, which affects the growth and health of the chickens.
A light sensor is used to detect light intensity, and a camera is used to observe the number of chickens. A drive motor drives a rotating threaded rod and a sliding threaded block to automatically adjust the chicken coop door, ensuring that the chickens can enter, exit, and rest normally.
It effectively solves the problem of improper closure of chicken coop doors caused by seasonal and daylight duration changes, ensuring normal entry and exit and rest for chickens, and promoting their healthy growth.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to automatic door field especially relates to free-range chicken coop automatic door control device. BACKGROUND
[0002] The free-range chicken coop automatic door control device is an automatic device applied to free-range chicken coops, aiming to improve breeding efficiency, protect poultry from predators, and simplify the management process. This device usually integrates modern technology such as sensors, motors, and control systems to achieve automatic door opening and closing functions.
[0003] In the prior art, the user can open and close the automatic door of the chicken coop through timing and remote control when using the device, the battery provides power for the system, the circuit board is responsible for processing sensor signals and controlling the action of the motor, and the motor drives the opening and closing of the door panel. The door panel slides up and down through the track to achieve the opening and closing of the door panel. Due to different seasons and different sunlight durations, the activity patterns of chickens will also vary. If the timing setting is not adjusted accordingly, it may affect the normal entry and exit of the chickens from the coop and rest, and thus affect the growth and health of the chickens. If the timing switch cannot be flexibly adjusted according to the special circumstances of the chicken flock, it may occur that the chickens are not all in the coop when the door is closed or the chickens are prematurely locked outside the coop. Therefore, it is necessary to improve the free-range chicken coop automatic door control device to solve the above problems. SUMMARY
[0004] In order to overcome the problem that if the timing setting is not adjusted accordingly, it may affect the normal entry and exit of the chickens from the coop and rest, and thus affect the growth and health of the chickens, and if the timing switch cannot be flexibly adjusted according to the special circumstances of the chicken flock, it may occur that the chickens are not all in the coop when the door is closed or the chickens are prematurely locked outside the coop.
[0005] The technical scheme of the utility model is: a free-range chicken coop automatic door control device, comprising a breeding chicken coop, a fixed connection seat, and a feed delivery assembly. The front of the breeding chicken coop is provided with a slope base, the front of the breeding chicken coop is provided with a light sensor, the inside of the breeding chicken coop is provided with a camera, the front of the breeding chicken coop is provided with a coop door, the feed delivery assembly is arranged inside the breeding chicken coop, the inside of the breeding chicken coop is fixedly connected with the fixed connection seat, the bottom of the fixed connection seat is fixedly connected with a drive motor, the output end of the drive motor is fixedly connected with a rotating threaded rod, the rotating threaded rod is rotatably connected inside the fixed connection seat, the outside of the rotating threaded rod is threadedly connected with a sliding threaded block, the outside of the sliding threaded block is rotatably connected with a first adjusting bracket, and the first adjusting bracket is rotatably connected inside the coop door.
[0006] As a preferred, the fixed connection seat is provided with two, and the two fixed connection seats are symmetrically fixedly connected inside the breeding chicken coop.
[0007] As preferred, the sliding slot is arranged in the fixed connecting seat corresponding to the position of the sliding threaded block, so that the sliding threaded block is limited when sliding in the sliding slot.
[0008] As preferred, the inside of the breeding chicken coop is provided with a fixed support seat, the outside of the chicken coop door is provided with a limiting block, the limiting block is slidingly connected to the inside of the breeding chicken coop, the inside of the breeding chicken coop is provided with a fixed column, the outside of the fixed column is rotatably connected with a second adjusting bracket, and the second adjusting bracket is rotatably connected to the inside of the chicken coop door.
[0009] As preferred, the breeding chicken coop is provided with a sliding slot at a position corresponding to the limiting block, and the limiting block slides in the sliding slot.
[0010] As preferred, the feed feeding assembly comprises a storage hopper fixedly connected to the inside of the breeding chicken coop, a guide box fixedly connected to the inside of the breeding chicken coop, a feed pipe fixedly connected between the guide box and the storage hopper, a support connecting plate fixedly connected to the right side of the breeding chicken coop, a feed box fixedly connected to the top of the support connecting plate, a feed box provided in the inside of the feed box, and a first motor fixedly connected to the bottom of the feed box. The output end of the first motor is fixedly connected with an auger conveying roller, and the auger conveying roller is rotatably connected in the inside of the feed box.
[0011] As preferred, the guide box and the storage hopper are provided with a through hole at a position corresponding to the feed pipe, and the feed passes through the feed pipe between the guide box and the storage hopper.
[0012] The beneficial effects of the present application are as follows: compared with the free-range chicken coop automatic door control device which cannot close the chicken coop door by adjusting light and dark, the light sensor is arranged to transmit signals to the fixed connecting seat, the driving motor is driven to rotate the threaded rod in the fixed connecting seat, the threaded rod is rotated to drive the sliding threaded block to slide downward, the sliding of the sliding threaded block drives the first adjusting bracket to pull the chicken coop door to move, the closure of the chicken coop door is realized, the normal entry and exit of the chickens from the chicken coop and rest are realized, and the growth and health of the chickens are ensured. The situation that the chickens are closed outside the coop before all the chickens enter the coop or the chickens are closed outside the coop too early is prevented, so that the influence of the growth and health of the chickens and the situation that the chickens are closed outside the coop too early due to different seasons and different sunshine duration are effectively solved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0013] Figure 1 The present application is a schematic diagram of the appearance structure;
[0014] Figure 2 The present application is a schematic diagram of the appearance structure;
[0015] Figure 3 The present application is a schematic diagram of the feed feeding assembly local structure;
[0016] Figure 4 It is the internal structure schematic view of the breeding chicken house of the utility model.
[0017] Figure 5 It is the local structure schematic view of the breeding chicken house of the utility model.
[0018] Mark explanation: 1, breeding chicken house; 2, slope base; 3, light sensor; 4, camera; 5, chicken house door; 801, storage hopper; 802, guide material box; 803, feed pipe; 804, support connecting plate; 805, material conveying box; 806, feed box; 807, first motor; 808, auger conveying roller; 901, fixed connecting seat; 902, driving motor; 903, rotating threaded rod; 904, sliding threaded block; 905, first adjusting support; 906, fixed support seat; 907, limit clamping block; 908, fixed column; 909, second adjusting support. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0019] The utility model will be further explained in connection with the drawings and examples.
[0020] Please refer to Figure 1 - Figure 5The utility model provides a kind of embodiment: free-range chicken coop automatic door control device, including breeding chicken coop 1, still including fixed connecting seat 901 with feed delivery assembly, the front of breeding chicken coop 1 is provided with inclined base 2, the front of breeding chicken coop 1 is provided with light sensor 3, the inside of breeding chicken coop 1 is provided with camera 4, the front of breeding chicken coop 1 is provided with chicken coop door 5, feed delivery assembly is arranged in the inside of breeding chicken coop 1, the inside of breeding chicken coop 1 is fixedly connected with fixed connecting seat 901, the bottom of fixed connecting seat 901 is fixedly connected with driving motor 902, the output of driving motor 902 is fixedly connected with rotating screw rod 903, rotating screw rod 903 is rotatably connected in the inside of fixed connecting seat 901, the outside of rotating screw rod 903 is threadedly connected with sliding screw block 904, the outside of sliding screw block 904 is rotatably connected with first adjusting support 905, first adjusting support 905 is rotatably connected in the inside of chicken coop door 5, the chicken of its feeding can enter the inside of breeding chicken coop 1 by the inclined base 2 being set, the light intensity in environment is detected by the light sensor 3 being set, the number of chickens in breeding chicken coop 1 is observed by the camera 4 being set, rotating screw rod 903 is rotated in the inside of fixed connecting seat 901 by driving driving motor 902, sliding screw block 904 is slid downward by the rotation of rotating screw rod 903, the sliding of sliding screw block 904 drives first adjusting support 905 to pull chicken coop door 5 to move, fixed connecting seat 901 is provided with two, and two fixed connecting seats 901 are symmetrically fixedly connected in the inside of breeding chicken coop 1, the chicken coop door 5 is more stable when sliding by the two fixed connecting seats 901 being set, the sliding screw block 904 is limited when sliding in the inside of sliding groove by the sliding groove being set in the inside of fixed connecting seat 901 corresponding sliding screw block 904 position, the sliding screw block 904 is limited when sliding in the inside of sliding groove by the sliding groove being set in the inside of fixed connecting seat 901 corresponding sliding screw block 904 position.
[0021] Please refer to Figure 2 - Figure 3 In the embodiment, the inside of breeding chicken coop 1 is provided with fixed support seat 906, the outside of chicken coop door 5 is provided with limit stopper 907, limit stopper 907 is slidably connected in the inside of breeding chicken coop 1, the inside of breeding chicken coop 1 is provided with fixed column 908, the outside of fixed column 908 is rotatably connected with second adjusting support 909, second adjusting support 909 is rotatably connected in the inside of chicken coop door 5, the second adjusting support 909 is set to limit, and the limit stopper 907 is set to limit chicken coop door 5 to realize the closure of breeding chicken coop 1, breeding chicken coop 1 is provided with sliding groove at the corresponding position of limit stopper 907, limit stopper 907 slides in the inside of sliding groove, the sliding of limit stopper 907 in the inside of sliding groove is more stable by the sliding groove being set in the inside of breeding chicken coop 1 corresponding limit stopper 907 position.
[0022] Please refer to Figure 4 - Figure 5 In this embodiment, the feed feeding assembly comprises a storage hopper 801 fixedly connected inside the breeding chicken house 1, a guide box 802 fixedly connected inside the breeding chicken house 1, a feed pipe 803 fixedly connected between the guide box 802 and the storage hopper 801, a support connecting plate 804 fixedly connected to the right side of the breeding chicken house 1, a feed conveying box 805 fixedly connected to the top of the support connecting plate 804, a feed box 806 provided inside the feed conveying box 805, a first motor 807 fixedly connected to the bottom of the feed conveying box 805, a auger conveying roller 808 fixedly connected to the output end of the first motor 807, and rotatingly connected inside the feed conveying box 805. The feed is poured into the inside of the feed conveying box 805 through the feed box 806, and the auger conveying roller 808 is driven to rotate inside the feed conveying box 805 by the first motor 807. The feed is conveyed to the inside of the guide box 802 through the feed conveying box 805, and the feed in the guide box 802 slides into the feed pipe 803 through a chute. The feed is uniformly conveyed into the inside of the storage hopper 801 through the feed pipe 803. The guide box 802 and the storage hopper 801 are provided with through holes corresponding to the position of the feed pipe 803, so that the feed can be uniformly scattered into the inside of the storage hopper 801.
[0023] When working, the light sensor 3 is used to detect the brightness of the external environment. When it is dark, the feed is poured into the inside of the feed conveying box 805 through the feed box 806, and the auger conveying roller 808 is driven to rotate inside the feed conveying box 805 by the first motor 807. The feed is conveyed to the inside of the guide box 802 through the feed conveying box 805, and the feed in the guide box 802 slides into the feed pipe 803 through a chute. The feed is uniformly conveyed into the inside of the storage hopper 801 through the feed pipe 803. This will attract the breeding chickens to enter the inside of the breeding chicken house 1. The light sensor 3 is used to transmit signals to the fixed connecting seat 901. The driving motor 902 drives the rotating threaded rod 903 to rotate inside the fixed connecting seat 901. The sliding threaded block 904 is driven to slide downward by the rotation of the rotating threaded rod 903. The sliding of the sliding threaded block 904 drives the first adjusting bracket 905 to move the chicken house door 5. The limiting clamping block 907 limits the chicken house door 5 to realize the closure of the breeding chicken house 1. After the closure is completed, the camera 4 is used to observe the number and state of the chickens inside.
[0024] Through the above steps, the rotating threaded rod 903 is driven to rotate in the fixed connecting seat 901 by driving the driving motor 902, the sliding threaded block 904 is driven to slide downward by the rotation of the rotating threaded rod 903, the sliding of the sliding threaded block 904 drives the first adjusting support 905 to pull the chicken house door 5 to move, and the limiting of the chicken house door 5 by the limiting clamping block 907 realizes the closing of the breeding chicken house 1, so as to solve the problem that due to different seasons and different sunshine durations, the activity law of chickens will also be different, if the timing setting is not adjusted accordingly, it may affect the normal entering and resting of chickens in the chicken house, and further affect the growth and health of chickens, and if the timing switch cannot be flexibly adjusted according to the special situation of the chicken group, the problem that the chickens are not all in the house when the door is closed or the chickens are closed outside the house too early may occur.
Claims
1. An automatic door control device for free-range chicken houses, comprising a chicken house (1), characterized in that: It also includes a fixed connecting seat (901) and a feed dispensing component. A ramp base (2) is provided on the front of the chicken house (1). A light sensor (3) is provided on the front of the chicken house (1). A camera (4) is provided inside the chicken house (1). A chicken house door (5) is provided on the front of the chicken house (1). The feed dispensing component is located inside the chicken house (1). A fixed connecting seat (901) is fixedly connected inside the chicken house (1). A drive motor (902) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the fixed connecting seat (901). A rotating threaded rod (903) is fixedly connected to the output end of the drive motor (902). The rotating threaded rod (903) is rotatably connected to the fixed connecting seat (901). Inside, the external thread of the rotating threaded rod (903) is connected to a sliding threaded block (904), the external thread of the sliding threaded block (904) is rotatably connected to a first adjusting bracket (905), the first adjusting bracket (905) is rotatably connected to the inside of the chicken house door (5), the inside of the chicken house (1) is provided with a fixed support seat (906), the outside of the chicken house door (5) is provided with a limit block (907), the limit block (907) is slidably connected to the inside of the chicken house (1), the inside of the chicken house (1) is provided with a fixed column (908), the external thread of the fixed column (908) is rotatably connected to a second adjusting bracket (909), the second adjusting bracket (909) is rotatably connected to the inside of the chicken house door (5).
2. The automatic door control device for free-range chicken coops according to claim 1, characterized in that: There are two fixed connecting seats (901), and the two fixed connecting seats (901) are symmetrically fixedly connected inside the chicken house (1).
3. The automatic door control device for free-range chicken coops according to claim 1, characterized in that: By creating a groove inside the fixed connecting seat (901) corresponding to the position of the sliding threaded block (904), the sliding threaded block (904) is limited when sliding inside the groove.
4. The automatic door control device for free-range chicken coops according to claim 1, characterized in that: The chicken house (1) has a sliding groove at the corresponding position of the limiting block (907), and the limiting block (907) slides inside the sliding groove.
5. The automatic door control device for free-range chicken coops according to claim 1, characterized in that: The feed dispensing assembly includes a storage hopper (801), which is fixedly connected inside the chicken house (1). A feed guide box (802) is fixedly connected inside the chicken house (1). A feed inlet pipe (803) is fixedly connected between the feed guide box (802) and the storage hopper (801). A support connecting plate (804) is fixedly connected to the right side of the chicken house (1). A feed conveying box (805) is fixedly connected to the top of the support connecting plate (804). A feed inlet box (806) is provided inside the feed conveying box (805). A first motor (807) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the feed conveying box (805). An auger conveying roller (808) is fixedly connected to the output end of the first motor (807). The auger conveying roller (808) is rotatably connected inside the feed conveying box (805).
6. The automatic door control device for free-range chicken coops according to claim 5, characterized in that: The feed guide box (802) and the storage hopper (801) are provided with through holes at the corresponding feed pipe (803) positions, and the feed flows between the feed guide box (802) and the storage hopper (801) through the feed pipe (803).