Queen bee incubator convenient to open

By introducing a rotating ring, rotating rod, and opening/closing components into the queen bee rearing box, the problem of inconvenient opening of the top cover of the traditional queen bee rearing box is solved, enabling fast and safe top cover operation, reducing bee disturbance, and improving operational efficiency.

CN224165464UActive Publication Date: 2026-04-28LUOYANG YANHE GREEN AGRI CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
LUOYANG YANHE GREEN AGRI CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-05-10
Publication Date
2026-04-28

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The traditional queen bee rearing box has a separate top cover and body design, which makes it inconvenient to open and can easily shake the food when opened, angering the bees.

Method used

The design incorporates a rotating ring, a rotating rod, and an opening and closing assembly. The rotating rod is driven by a spring, enabling the top cover to flip and open quickly. A stabilizing assembly prevents the breeding frame from sliding, ensuring effortless and safe operation.

Benefits of technology

It enables quick and convenient opening and closing of the queen bee rearing box, reducing disturbance to the bees and improving operational efficiency and safety.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the field of queen bee cultivation, and discloses a queen bee cultivation box convenient to open, which comprises a box body, a first rotating ring is fixedly connected to the rear side of the box body, a rotating rod is rotatably connected to the interior of the first rotating ring, two second rotating rings are fixedly connected to the exterior of the rotating rod, and a top cover is fixedly connected between the exteriors of the two second rotating rings. An opening and closing assembly is installed outside the box body, a stabilizing assembly is installed inside the box body, the opening and closing assembly comprises two clockwork springs and a shell, the inner sides of the clockwork springs are fixedly connected to the outer portion of the rotating rod, the outer portions of the clockwork springs are fixedly connected with a sleeve shell, and the outer portion of the shell is fixedly connected to the front side of the box body. According to the utility model, the baffle plate is shifted to compress the spring I so as to enable the insertion rod to be retracted into the shell to be separated from the top cover, at the moment, the clockwork spring instantly drives the rotating rod to rotate, and the rotating ring II drives the top cover to turn over to open the box body, so that the top cover can be quickly and conveniently opened, and time and labor are saved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of queen bee breeding, and in particular to a queen bee breeding box that is easy to open. Background Technology

[0002] A queen bee rearing box is a device specifically designed for queen bee rearing and is widely used in beekeeping. Its main function is to provide a suitable environment to help worker bees raise new queen bees for the colony. The queen bee rearing box consists of multiple cells, each of which can hold one queen bee larva. Worker bees provide appropriate care and feeding to the larvae in these cells.

[0003] In the process of queen bee rearing, the rearing of the queen bee mainly depends on the selection and feeding of worker bees. Under appropriate conditions, the queen bee rearing box can promote the healthy growth of queen bee larvae and avoid excessive competition among bee colonies or the queen bee's inability to grow due to lack of food and space. The design of the queen bee rearing box takes into account factors such as temperature, humidity and ventilation to ensure the success rate of queen bee rearing.

[0004] Queen bee rearing boxes can not only effectively improve the queen bee's reproduction rate, but also quickly provide high-quality queen bees when it is necessary to replace the queen bee or expand the bee colony. However, in traditional queen bee rearing boxes, the body and top cover are designed separately. When opening the rearing box, the top cover needs to be removed separately and placed aside. At the same time, the body and top cover are connected by an interference fit, which makes it very inconvenient to open. Moreover, when the top cover is opened, the food will shake the top cover, which can easily agitate the bees inside the box. Therefore, a queen bee rearing box that is easy to open is proposed to solve the above problems. Utility Model Content

[0005] To overcome the above shortcomings, this utility model provides an easy-to-open queen bee rearing box, which aims to improve the traditional queen bee rearing box. Because the box body and top cover are designed separately, the top cover needs to be removed and placed aside when opening the rearing box. At the same time, the box body and top cover are interference fit, which makes it very inconvenient to open. In addition, when the top cover is opened, the food will shake the top cover, which can easily agitate the bees inside the box.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention adopts the following technical solution: a queen bee rearing box that is easy to open, comprising a box body, a rotating ring 1 fixedly connected to the rear side of the box body, a rotating rod rotatably connected inside the rotating ring 1, two rotating rings 2 fixedly connected to the outside of the rotating rod, a top cover fixedly connected between the two rotating rings 2, an opening and closing component installed outside the box body, and a stabilizing component installed inside the box body;

[0007] The opening and closing assembly includes two springs and a housing. The inner side of the springs is fixedly connected to the outside of the rotating rod. A sleeve is fixedly connected to the outside of the springs. The outside of the housing is fixedly connected to the front side of the housing. A spring is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the housing. A baffle is fixedly connected to the left end of the spring. A plug is fixedly connected to the left side of the baffle. A stop block is slidably connected inside the housing.

[0008] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0009] The stabilizing component includes a breeding frame, which is externally slidably connected to the inside of the housing. Multiple mounting brackets are slidably connected to the inside of the block. Multiple springs are fixedly connected to the inside of both the left and right sides of the breeding frame. A sliding plate is fixedly connected between the inner sides of the multiple springs on the same side. A locking block is fixedly connected to the inner side of the sliding plate.

[0010] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0011] The inner side of the casing is fixedly connected to the outside of the box body, and the outer side of the rotating rod is rotatably connected to the inside of the casing.

[0012] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0013] The baffle is externally slidably connected to the inner wall of the housing, and the plug is externally slidably connected to the inside of the housing.

[0014] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0015] The insertion rod is externally inserted into the front side of the top cover, and the outside of the stop block abuts against the outside of the insertion rod.

[0016] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0017] The outer side of the sliding plate is slidably connected to the inner wall of the breeding frame, and the outer side of the card block abuts against the inner side of the breeding frame.

[0018] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0019] The card block is snapped together with the outside of the mounting bracket.

[0020] As a further description of the above technical solution:

[0021] The bottom of the top cover and the top of the box body abut each other.

[0022] This utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0023] 1. In this utility model, by moving the baffle, the baffle compresses the spring, causing the insert rod to retract into the outer shell and disengage from the top cover. At this time, the spring will instantly drive the rotating rod to rotate, causing the rotating ring to flip the top cover and open the box. This achieves quick and convenient opening of the top cover, saving time and effort.

[0024] 2. In this utility model, by sliding the mounting bracket with the breeding platform installed into the breeding frame, and with the help of the second spring pushing the sliding plate, the locking block is driven to lock onto the outside of the mounting bracket, thus fixing the mounting bracket to the breeding frame and preventing the mounting bracket from sliding off the breeding frame and falling off, thereby avoiding breeding failure. Attached Figure Description

[0025] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of an easily openable queen bee rearing box proposed in this utility model;

[0026] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the top cover of a queen bee rearing box that is easy to open, as proposed in this utility model.

[0027] Figure 3 for Figure 2 Enlarged view of point A in the middle;

[0028] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the insertion rod of a queen bee rearing box that is easy to open, as proposed in this utility model.

[0029] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of a queen rearing frame for a queen rearing box that is easy to open, as proposed in this utility model.

[0030] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of a card block for an easy-to-open queen bee rearing box proposed in this utility model.

[0031] Legend:

[0032] 1. Box body; 2. Rotary ring one; 3. Rotary rod; 4. Rotary ring two; 5. Top cover; 6. Spring; 7. Shell; 8. Outer shell; 9. Spring one; 10. Baffle; 11. Insert rod; 12. Stop block; 13. Breeding frame; 14. Mounting bracket; 15. Spring two; 16. Slide plate; 17. Locking block. Detailed Implementation

[0033] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0034] Reference Figures 1-4 The present invention provides an embodiment of a queen bee rearing box that is easy to open, comprising a box body 1, a rotating ring 2 fixedly connected to the rear side of the box body 1, a rotating rod 3 rotatably connected inside the rotating ring 2, two rotating rings 4 fixedly connected to the outside of the rotating rod 3, and a top cover 5 fixedly connected between the two rotating rings 4. The box body 1 is used to protect bees, the rotating ring 2 is used to keep the rotating rod 3 stable, the rotating rod 3 is used to drive the rotating rings 4 to rotate synchronously, the rotating rings 4 are used to drive the top cover 5 to flip over, and the top cover 5 is used to cover the box body 1, thereby protecting the bees inside. An opening and closing component is installed on the outside of the box body 1, and a stabilizing component is installed inside the box body 1.

[0035] The opening and closing assembly includes two mainsprings 6 and a housing 8. The inner side of the mainspring 6 is fixedly connected to the outside of the rotating rod 3. A sleeve 7 is fixedly connected to the outside of the mainspring 6. The outer casing 8 is fixedly connected to the front side of the housing 1. A spring 9 is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the housing 8. A baffle 10 is fixedly connected to the left end of the spring 9. A plug rod 11 is fixedly connected to the left side of the baffle 10. A stop block 12 is slidably connected inside the housing 8. The mainspring 6 is used to drive the rotating rod 3 to rotate. The sleeve 7 is used to connect and protect the mainspring 6. The housing 8 is used to connect and protect the internal parts. The spring 9 is used to push the baffle 10 to reset. The baffle 10 is used to drive the plug rod 11 to move synchronously. The plug rod 11 is used to insert into the inside of the lower top cover 5. The top cover 5 is fixed on the box body 1. The stop block 12 is used to block the insertion rod 11 to prevent the insertion rod 11 from resetting. The inner side of the shell 7 is fixedly connected to the outside of the box body 1 to keep the shell 7 stable. The outer side of the rotating rod 3 is rotatably connected to the inside of the shell 7 to keep the rotating rod 3 stable. The outer side of the baffle 10 is slidably connected to the inner wall of the outer shell 8. The outer side of the insertion rod 11 is slidably connected to the inside of the outer shell 8. The outer shell 8 restricts the movement direction of the baffle 10 and the insertion rod 11. The outer side of the insertion rod 11 is inserted into the front side of the top cover 5 to keep the top cover 5 stable. The outer side of the stop block 12 abuts against the outer side of the insertion rod 11 to prevent the insertion rod 11 from automatically resetting. The bottom of the top cover 5 abuts against the top of the box body 1, thereby protecting the bees.

[0036] Reference Figure 2 , Figure 5 , Figure 6The stabilizing components include a breeding frame 13, which is externally slidably connected to the inside of the housing 1. Multiple mounting brackets 14 are slidably connected to the inside of the stop block 12. Multiple springs 15 are fixedly connected to the inside of both sides of the breeding frame 13. A sliding plate 16 is fixedly connected between the inner sides of the multiple springs 15 on the same side. A locking block 17 is fixedly connected to the inner side of the sliding plate 16. The breeding frame 13 is used to connect the mounting brackets 14, and the mounting brackets 14 are used to connect the breeding platform. The springs 15 are used to push the sliding plate 16 to move. The sliding plate 16 is used to drive the locking block 17 to move synchronously. The locking block 17 is used to lock onto the outside of the mounting brackets 14, thereby preventing the mounting brackets 14 from falling off. The outside of the sliding plate 16 is slidably connected to the inner wall of the breeding frame 13, restricting the direction of movement of the sliding plate 16. The outside of the locking block 17 abuts against the inside of the breeding frame 13, keeping the locking block 17 stable. The outside of the locking block 17 locks against the outside of the mounting brackets 14, thereby keeping the mounting brackets 14 stable.

[0037] Working principle: When using hive 1 to raise queen bees, place the bee larvae into the mounting frame 14 containing the queen rearing cells. Then slide the mounting frame 14 into the queen rearing frame 13. Initially, the mounting frame 14 presses against the locking block 17, causing the sliding plate 16 to compress the second spring 15. When the mounting frame 14 slides to the appropriate position, the second spring 15 will immediately push the sliding plate 16, causing the locking block 17 to engage inside the mounting frame 14, keeping the mounting frame 14 stable and preventing it from sliding off. Then, open hive 1, and by moving the baffle 10, compress the first spring 9, causing the insertion rod 11 to move synchronously into the outer shell 8, disengaging from the top cover 5. At the same time, the baffle... 12 automatically falls down, blocking the outlet of the insertion rod 11 to prevent the insertion rod 11 from automatically resetting. At the same time, the spring 6 automatically drives the rotating rod 3 to rotate, causing the rotating ring 4 to rotate the top cover 5, opening the top cover 5. At this time, the queen rearing frame 13 is placed into the box 1, and the honeycomb is also placed into the box 1, allowing the worker bees to raise the queen bee. Then, the top cover 5 is closed, and the rotating rod 3 drives the spring 6 to charge the spring 6. Then, the stop block 12 is pulled up, causing the stop block 12 to disengage from the insertion rod 11. At this time, the spring 9 drives the baffle 10 to reset, allowing the insertion rod 11 to be inserted into the top cover 5, fixing the top cover 5. This achieves quick opening and closing of the top cover 5, making the operation convenient and labor-saving.

[0038] Finally, it should be noted that the above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model and is not intended to limit the present utility model. Although the present utility model has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions described in the foregoing embodiments or make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc., made within the spirit and principles of the present utility model should be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. An easy-to-open queen bee rearing box, comprising a box body (1), characterized in that: A rotating ring (2) is fixedly connected to the rear side of the box (1). A rotating rod (3) is rotatably connected inside the rotating ring (2). Two rotating rings (4) are fixedly connected to the outside of the rotating rod (3). A top cover (5) is fixedly connected between the two rotating rings (4). An opening and closing assembly is installed on the outside of the box (1). A stabilizing assembly is installed inside the box (1). The opening and closing assembly includes two springs (6) and a housing (8). The inner side of the springs (6) is fixedly connected to the outside of the rotating rod (3). A sleeve (7) is fixedly connected to the outside of the springs (6). The outer side of the housing (8) is fixedly connected to the front side of the box (1). A spring (9) is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the housing (8). A baffle (10) is fixedly connected to the left end of the spring (9). A plug (11) is fixedly connected to the left side of the baffle (10). A stop block (12) is slidably connected inside the housing (8).

2. The easily openable queen bee rearing box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The stabilizing component includes a breeding frame (13), which is externally slidably connected to the inside of the housing (1). Multiple mounting brackets (14) are slidably connected to the inside of the stop block (12). Multiple springs (15) are fixedly connected to the inside of both the left and right sides of the breeding frame (13). A sliding plate (16) is fixedly connected between the inner sides of the multiple springs (15) on the same side. A locking block (17) is fixedly connected to the inner side of the sliding plate (16).

3. The easily openable queen bee rearing box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The inner side of the casing (7) is fixedly connected to the outside of the box body (1), and the outer side of the rotating rod (3) is rotatably connected to the inside of the casing (7).

4. The easily openable queen bee rearing box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The baffle (10) is externally slidably connected to the inner wall of the outer shell (8), and the insert rod (11) is externally slidably connected to the inside of the outer shell (8).

5. The easily openable queen bee rearing box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The insertion rod (11) is inserted into the front side of the top cover (5), and the outside of the stop block (12) abuts against the outside of the insertion rod (11).

6. The easily openable queen bee rearing box according to claim 2, characterized in that: The sliding plate (16) is externally slidably connected to the inner wall of the breeding frame (13), and the outer side of the card block (17) abuts against the inner side of the breeding frame (13).

7. The easily openable queen bee rearing box according to claim 2, characterized in that: The card block (17) is engaged with the outside of the mounting bracket (14).

8. The easily openable queen bee rearing box according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom of the top cover (5) and the top of the box body (1) abut against each other.