一种拍照设备

By designing an automated photographing device that uses a conveyor to transfer petri dishes between the photographing component and the placement component, the problem of low photographing efficiency of petri dishes in existing technologies is solved, enabling batch processing and efficient automated photographing.

CN224518560UActive Publication Date: 2026-07-17SHANGHAI ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING CENT

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
SHANGHAI ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING CENT
Filing Date
2025-07-15
Publication Date
2026-07-17

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing petri dish photography equipment requires manual operation, is inefficient, and cannot be used for photographing large batches of petri dishes.

Method used

An automated photography device was designed, comprising a photography component, a placement component, and a conveyor. The conveyor transfers the petri dish between the photography component and the placement component, enabling automated photography without human intervention.

Benefits of technology

It improves work efficiency, enables batch processing of petri dishes, reduces manual operation, and improves the efficiency and stability of photographing petri dishes.

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Abstract

本实用新型公开了一种拍照设备,包括:拍照组件,用于对培养皿拍照;置物组件,拍照组件与置物组件间隔设置,置物组件包括置物部和连通部,置物部用于放置培养皿,连通部的一端与置物部连通,置物部能够沿第一方向转动,用于将培养皿转移至连通部的一端;传送部,沿第二方向,传送部设于置物组件和拍照组件之间,传送部包括第一端和第二端,第一端设于置物组件,且与连通部的另一端连通,第二端设于拍照组件,第一端和第二端能够共同用于在拍照组件和置物组件之间传送培养皿。本实用新型能够自动实现将培养皿传送至拍照组件进行拍照,无需人工介入将培养皿放置于拍照组件,能够有效提高工作效率。
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Claims

1. A photographing apparatus, characterized by comprising: include: A camera module for taking pictures of petri dishes; The storage component is provided with the photography component and the storage component spaced apart. The storage component includes a storage part and a connecting part. The storage part is used to place a petri dish. One end of the connecting part is connected to the storage part. The storage part is rotatable in a first direction to transfer the petri dish to one end of the connecting part. A conveying unit is disposed between the placement component and the imaging component. The conveying unit includes a first end and a second end. The first end is disposed on the placement component and communicates with the other end of the connecting portion. The second end is disposed on the imaging component. The first end and the second end can be used together to convey the petri dish between the imaging component and the placement component.

2. The photographing apparatus of claim 1, wherein The device includes a base, which includes a first driving part for driving the placement part to rotate along the first direction. The placement part is detachably disposed above the base, the connecting part passes through the base, and the first end is disposed below the base.

3. The photographing apparatus of claim 2, wherein, The conveying part includes multiple holes, the communicating part includes a conveying channel, the multiple holes are spaced apart, each hole is used to hold the culture dish, along the second direction, one end of the conveying channel passes through the base to form a communicating hole, and the other end is arranged opposite to any one of the holes, the placement part can rotate along the first direction.

4. The photographing apparatus of claim 3, wherein, The base includes a top surface, and along the second direction, the placement part is disposed on the top surface, and one end of the conveying channel penetrates the top surface to form the connecting hole; The placement part includes a plurality of receiving holes, which are spaced apart along the first direction. The top surface and the plurality of receiving holes together form a plurality of receiving grooves, each of which is used to place the culture dish.

5. The photographing device as described in claim 4, characterized in that, The placement part includes multiple sets of limiting rods, each set of limiting rods includes multiple limiting rods, and along the first direction, the multiple limiting rods of each set of limiting rods are spaced apart and arranged around each receiving hole.

6. The photographing apparatus of claim 4, wherein, The storage assembly includes a top cover and a dust cover. The dust cover includes a first bottom and a first side. The plurality of receiving holes are spaced apart on the first bottom. The first bottom is detachably connected to the base. The top cover and the first side are detachably connected.

7. The photographing apparatus of claim 6, wherein, The storage assembly includes a bottom cover, the bottom cover includes a snap-fit ​​portion, the first side portion includes a first snap-fit ​​groove, when the first bottom is not connected to the base, the snap-fit ​​portion is connected to the first snap-fit ​​groove, and the bottom cover is used to seal the receiving hole.

8. A photographing apparatus according to any one of claims 3-7, characterized in that, The base includes a limiting plate that can switch between a first state and a second state. In the first state, the limiting plate covers the connecting hole and the conveying channel is closed. In the second state, the limiting plate does not cover the connecting hole and the conveying channel is open.

9. A photographing apparatus as claimed in any one of claims 3-7, characterized in that, The conveying unit includes a turntable and multiple lifting mechanisms. Along the first direction, the multiple holes are spaced apart on the turntable, and the turntable is capable of rotating along the first direction. Each of the lifting mechanisms is movably disposed in each of the holes along the second direction for moving the culture dish from the placement assembly to the turntable, or for moving the culture dish from the turntable to the placement assembly.

10. The photographing apparatus according to any one of claims 3 to 7, wherein The conveying unit includes a conveyor belt along a third direction. The conveyor belt sequentially includes a first region, a second region, and a third region. The first region is used to carry culture dishes that have not yet been photographed. The second region and the third region are both located in the photographing component. The second region is used to carry culture dishes that are being photographed, and the third region is used to carry culture dishes that have already been photographed.

11. The photographing apparatus of claim 1, wherein, The photographing component includes a photographing frame, a camera, a first light source, a second light source, and a third light source. The photographing frame includes a top, a second bottom, and a second side. The first light source and the camera are located at the top, the second light source is located at the second bottom, and the third light source is located at the second side.

12. The photographing apparatus of claim 11, wherein, The photographing component includes a cap-opening device located at the second bottom of the photographing frame on the side facing away from the second light source. The cap-opening device is used to open or close the top cover of the petri dish.