Constant-temperature drinking water device for livestock breeding
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- NL · NL
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SICHUAN ACAD OF GRASSLAND SCI
- Filing Date
- 2025-08-24
- Publication Date
- 2026-07-02
AI Technical Summary
Livestock in plateau areas face challenges with low water temperature and poor water quality in winter, leading to health issues and disease, while open-air drinking water tanks are prone to contamination.
A constant-temperature drinking water device with arc-shaped pools, scraping assemblies, heating pipes, and cleaning mechanisms to maintain water temperature and cleanliness, featuring a solar-powered debris removal system.
Maintains optimal water temperature and cleanliness, preventing disease and ensuring water supply, while enhancing animal health and water intake.
Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to the technical eld of livestock breeding, and in particular to a . BACKGROUND The development of animal husbandry in plateau areas lags behind, and there is a serious problem of drinking water for livestock in winter for about half a year. In addition, low water temperature and poor water quality will affect the growth, development and health of animals. Therefore, in view of the lowtemperature plateau breeding environment, to meet the needs of livestock, corresponding constant-temperature drinking water tanks are often set according to animal species and environmental conditions. The constant-temperature drinking water tank can keep a water temperature constant within the optimal drinking water temperature range of animals, prevent animals from drinking overcold or overheated water, and is benecial to maintaining the physiological health of animals. Constant water temperature can stimulate animals' desire to drink water, ensure the supply of drinking water in winter, increase the amount of drinking water of animals, and help maintain animals' water balance. The constant water temperature is benecial to preventing some diseases caused by drinking cold water, such as gastroenteritis and respiratory tract infection. At present, drinking water ports of most drinking water tanks are set in the open air, the drinking water tanks are easily affected by pollutants in the environment, such as fallen leaves, dust, and insects, which may fall into the water, leading to the deterioration of water quality. This may affect the health of animals and cause diseases or digestive problems. SUMMARY An objective of the present invention is to provide a constanttemperature drinking water device for livestock breeding, which solves the above problems. To solve the above technical problems, the present invention adopts the following technical solutions: The present invention provides a , including a bottom plate and two symmetrically arranged drinking water pools connected on the bottom plate. An inner wall of the drinking water pool is arcshaped, end portions of the two drinking water pools far away from each other are connected to a water inlet pipe and a water outlet pipe, and interiors of the two drinking water pools are arranged with bottom scraping assemblies; the bottom scraping assembly includes a semicircular scraper and an L-shaped rod connected to a top of the semicircular scraper, a bottom of the semicircular scraper is in contact with a bottom of the drinking water pool and is slidably connected to an inner wall of the drinking water pool, the semicircular scraper is disposed with rst water passage holes, the Lshaped rod is driven by a driving assembly mounted on the bottom plate, and the driving assembly is arranged behind the drinking water pool; an interior of the drinking water pool is arranged with a cleaning assembly, and the cleaning assembly is connected to the bottom plate; and a bottom of the inner wall of the drinking water pool is disposed with a groove, heating pipes are mounted in the groove, an arc-shaped sealing plate is arranged above the groove, the sealing plate is connected to the inner wall of the drinking water pool, and a temperature sensor is embedded in the inner wall of the drinking water pool. Further, support legs are mounted at four corners of a bottom of the bottom plate, and universal wheels are mounted at bottoms of the support legs. Further, the water inlet pipe is connected to one side end of the drinking water pool, the other end of the water inlet pipe is connected to a water source, the water outlet pipe is connected to the bottom of the drinking water pool, and a bottom of the water outlet pipe penetrates through the bottom plate and is connected to a valve. Further, the driving assembly includes a drive motor and a dual output reducer connected to each other, two output ends of the dual output reducer are connected to threaded rods, the other end of the threaded rod is connected to the bottom plate through a bearing seat, a displacement block is threadedly connected on the threaded rod, a bottom of the Lshaped rod is connected to the displacement block, one side of the threaded rod is arranged with a guide assembly, and the displacement block is connected to the guide assembly. Further, threads on the two threaded rods are opposite. Further, the guide assembly includes a guide rod with two ends xed on the bottom plate, the guide rod is sleeved with sliding sleeves, and the sliding sleeves and the displacement blocks are connected by connecting rods. Further, the cleaning assembly includes a cleaning plate with a semicircular arc shape and an extension plate connected to the cleaning plate, the cleaning plate is arranged at the interior of the drinking water pool, a top of the cleaning plate is disposed with a plurality of second water passage holes, a top of the extension plate is connected to a rotation shaft through a xing ring, two ends of the rotation shaft are arranged with bearings, the bearings are connected to mounting plates, the mounting plates are xed on the bottom plate, one end of the rotation shaft is driven by a servo motor connected to the mounting plate, and a rear of the rotation shaft is arranged with a debris collection assembly. Further, the debris collection assembly includes a collection box, an upper half of a front end surface of the collection box is disposed with an input port, a side wall of the collection box is disposed with a jack hole, a collection groove is inserted into the jack hole, a handle is connected to the collection groove, the collection box is connected to the bottom plate through mounting frames, and the collection box is placed above the driving assembly; and a large solar panel is mounted on sides of the mounting frames away from the collection box, and the large solar panel is connected to a storage battery through a conversion mechanism. Further, an arc groove is disposed on the inner wall of the drinking water pool, a placement groove is disposed on the arc groove, and the temperature sensor is xed in the placement groove. Further, a liquid level gauge is arranged at an interior of the drinking water pool. Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following benecial technical effects: In the present invention, the cleaning plates can be driven to rotate quickly by a servo motor, so that debris in the drinking water pools are carried up and sent to the collection box to ensure the cleanliness of the drinking water pools and prevent water quality from deteriorating. The debris deposited at bottoms of the drinking water pools can be pushed to one side by the semicircular scrapers and discharged through the water outlet pipe, thus further ensuring the cleaning of the water quality. In addition, the heating pipes can heat the water in the drinking water pools to prevent the water from freezing, which is benecial to the drinking, health and development of animals. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The present invention is thher described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. FIG. 1 is a front view of a constanttemperature drinking water device for livestock breeding according to the present invention; FIG. 2 is a top view of a driving assembly mounted; FIG. 3 is a side view of a bottom scraping assembly; FIG. 4 is a side crosssectional view of a drinking water pool; FIG. 5 is a side view of the according to the present invention; and FIG. 6 is top view of the according to the present invention. Reference numerals and denotations thereof: l-bottom plate; 2-drinking water pool; 3water inlet pipe; 4water outlet pipe; 5semicircular scraper; 6Lshaped rod; 7rst water passage hole; 8-mounting frame; 9-groove; lO-heating pipe; ll-sealing plate; lZtemperature sensor; l3support leg; l4valve; lSdrive motor; l6dual output reducer; l7-threaded rod; l8-bearing seat; l9-displacement block; 20-guide rod; 2l-sliding sleeve; 22connecting rod; 23cleaning plate; 24extension plate; 25xing ring; 26rotation shaft; 27-mounting plate; 28-servo motor; 29-collection box; 30-input port; 3l-collection groove; 32handle; 33arc groove; 34placement groove; 35liquid level gauge; 36second water passage hole; 37-universal wheel; and 38-solar panel. DETAILED DESCRIPTION As shown in FIGS. 1-6, a includes a bottom plate 1 and two symmetrically arranged drinking water pools 2 connected on the bottom plate 1, an inner wall of the drinking water pool 2 is arcshaped, support legs 13 are mounted at four comers of a bottom of the bottom plate 1, and universal wheels 37 are mounted at bottoms of the support legs 13 to facilitate movement. As shown in FIG. 1, end portions of the two drinking water pools 2 far away from each other are connected to a water inlet pipe 3 and a water outlet pipe 4. The water inlet pipe 3 is connected to one side end of the drinking water pool 2, the other end of the water inlet pipe 3 is connected to a water source, the water outlet pipe 4 is connected to the bottom of the drinking water pool 2, and a bottom of the water outlet pipe 4 penetrates through the bottom plate 1 and is connected to a valve 14. As shown in FIG. 2, a liquid level gauge 35 is arranged at an interior of the drinking water pool 2. When the liquid level gauge 35 senses that the water in the drinking water pool 2 has dropped to a set depth, the water inlet pipe 3 starts to feed water to replenish the water in the drinking water pool. As shown in FIGS. 2-3, interiors of the two drinking water pools 2 are arranged with bottom scraping assemblies, the bottom scraping assembly includes a semicircular scraper 5 and an L-shaped rod 6 connected to a top of the semicircular scraper 5, a bottom of the semicircular scraper 5 is in contact with a bottom of the drinking water pool 2 and is slidably connected to an inner wall of the drinking water pool 2, the semicircular scraper 5 is disposed with rst water passage holes 7, and the Lshaped rod 6 is driven by a driving assembly mounted on the bottom plate 1. As shown in FIG. 2, the driving assembly is arranged behind the drinking water pool 2, the driving assembly includes a drive motor 15 and a dual output reducer 16 connected to each other, two output ends of the dual output reducer 16 are connected to threaded rods 17 with opposite threads, the other end of the threaded rod 17 is connected to the bottom plate 1 through a bearing seat 18, a displacement block 19 is threadedly connected on the threaded rod l7, and a bottom of the L-shaped rod 6 is connected to the displacement block 19. As shown in FIG. 2, one side of the threaded rod 17 is arranged with a guide assembly, and the displacement block 19 is connected to the guide assembly. The guide assembly includes a guide rod 20 with two ends xed on the bottom plate 1, the guide rod 20 is sleeved with sliding sleeves 21, and the sliding sleeves 21 and the displacement blocks 19 are connected by connecting rods 22. As shown in FIG. 4, a bottom of the inner wall of the drinking water pool 2 is disposed with a groove 9, heating pipes 10 are mounted in the groove 9, an arcshaped sealing plate 11 is arranged above the groove 9, and the sealing plate 11 is connected to the inner wall of the drinking water pool 2. As shown in FIG. 4, an interior of the drinking water pool 2 is arranged with a cleaning assembly, and the cleaning assembly is connected to the bottom plate 1. The cleaning assembly includes a cleaning plate 23 with a semicircular arc shape and an extension plate 24 connected to the cleaning plate 23, the cleaning plate 23 is arranged at the interior of the drinking water pool 2, a top of the cleaning plate 23 is disposed with a plurality of second water passage holes 36, a top of the extension plate 24 is connected to a rotation shaft 26 through a xing ring 25, two ends of the rotation shaft 26 are arranged with bearings, the bearings are connected to mounting plates 27, the mounting plates are xed on the bottom plate 1, one end of the rotation shaft 26 is driven by a servo motor 28 connected to the mounting plate 27, and a rear of the rotation shaft 26 is arranged with a debris collection assembly. As shown in FIGS. 56, the debris collection assembly includes a collection box 29, an upper half of a front end surface of the collection box 29 is disposed with an input port 30, a side wall of the collection box 29 is disposed with a jack hole, a collection groove 31 is inserted into the jack hole, a handle 32 is connected to the collection groove 31, the collection box 29 is connected to the bottom plate 1 through mounting frames 8, and the collection box 29 is placed above the driving assembly; and a large solar panel 38 is mounted on sides of the mounting frames 8 away from the collection box 29, and the large solar panel 38 is connected to a storage battery through a conversion mechanism. The light energy is converted into electrical energy by the solar panel 38 and stored in the storage battery, which supplies energy to the respective devices. As shown in FIG. 4, an arc groove 33 is disposed on the inner wall of the drinking water pool 2 to prevent the cleaning plate 23 from hitting the inner wall of the drinking water pool 2 when rotating, and a placement groove 34 is disposed on the arc groove 33, and the temperature sensor 12 is xed in the placement groove 34. The above-described electrical devices are all controlled by a controller, the controller is a prior art, and the specic structure will not be described in detail here. The action process of the present invention is as follows: When in use, the drinking water pools 2 are lled with water through the water inlet pipe 3, and the water injection is stopped until a liquid level is sensed by the liquid level gauges 35 to reach the set heights. The temperature sensor 12 in the placement groove 34 determines a water temperature. When the water temperature cannot reach the set temperature, the heating pipes 10 start to work, and the heat is transferred to the water through the sealing plate 11, so that the temperature of the water is raised to the set temperature. When the livestock nishes drinking water, the servo motor 28 drives the rotation shaft 26 to rotate, and the cleaning plates 23 are driven to rotate, to quickly take out impurities in the drinking water pools, throw them into the collection box 29, and then fall into the collection groove 31. The servo motor 28 is reversed, so that the cleaning plates 23 fall back into the drinking water pools 2. After a period of use, when the cleaning plate 23 sends impurities into the collection box 29 again, it will not reset temporarily, and then the drive motor 15 works, so that the threaded rod 17 drives the two semicircular scrapers 5 to move towards ends of the water outlet pipes 4, the semicircular scrapers 5 scrape off the impurities deposited at the bottoms of the drinking water pools 2 and push them to ends close to the water outlet pipes 4. Then, the valves 14 are opened to discharge the debris and the water in the drinking water pools at the same time, and then each structure is reset. The abovedescribed embodiments are merely to describe preferred embodiments of the present invention, and do not limit the scope of the present invention. On the premise of not departing from the design spirit of the present invention, various modications and improvements made by those skilled in the art to the technical solutions of the present invention fall within the scope of protection determined by the claims of the present invention.
Claims
1. Constant temperature drinking water device for livestock farming, consisting of a base plate (1) and two symmetrically placed drinking water troughs (2) which are on the base plate (1) are connected, with an inner wall of the drinking water trough (2) is arched, the ends of the two drinking water troughs (2) which are far apart removed, are connected to a water supply pipe (3) and a water drain pipe (4), and the inside of the two drinking water troughs (2) is provided with bottom scraping devices; the bottom scraping device consists of a semicircular scraper (5) and an L-shaped bar (6) connected to a top of the semicircular scraper (5), a bottom of the semicircular scraper (5) is in contact with a bottom of the drinking water trough (2) and is slidably connected to an internal wall of the drinking water trough (2), the semicircular scraper (5) is provided with first water-permeable holes (7), the L-shaped rod (6) is driven by a drive unit mounted on the base plate (1) is mounted, and the drive unit is behind the drinking water basin (2) fitted; an inside of the drinking water basin (2) is provided with a cleaning assembly, and the cleaning assembly is connected to the base plate ( l); and a bottom of the inner wall of the drinking water basin (2) is provided with a groove (9), heating pipes (10) are mounted in the groove (9), an arch-shaped sealing plate (11) is fitted above the groove (9), the sealing plate (11) is connected to the inner wall of the drinking water basin (2) and a temperature sensor (12) is embedded in the inner wall of the drinking water basin (2).
2. Constant temperature drinking water device for livestock farming according to claim 1, whereby support legs (13) are mounted on four corners of a bottom of the base plate (1) and universal wheels (37) are mounted on the bottom of the support legs (13).
3. Constant temperature drinking water device for livestock farming according to claim 2, where the water supply pipe (3) is connected to one side of the drinking water basin (2), the other end of the water supply line (3) is connected to a water source, the water drain pipe (4) is connected to the bottom of the drinking water tank (2) and a bottom of the water drain pipe (4) protrudes through the base plate (l) and is connected on a valve (14).
4. A constant temperature drinking water device for livestock farming according to claim 1, the drive unit consisting of a drive motor (15) and a double output reducer (16) connected together, two output ends of the double output reducer (16) are connected with threaded rods (17), the other end the threaded rod (17) is connected to the base plate (1) via a bearing seat (18) connected to the base plate (1), a displacement block (19) with threads on the threaded rod (17) is attached, a bottom of the L-shaped rod (6) with the displacement block (19) is connected, one side of the threaded rod (17) is provided of a guide assembly and the displacement block ( 19) with the guide assembly is connected.
5. A constant temperature drinking water device for livestock farming according to claim 4, where the threads on the two threaded rods (17) are opposite.
6. A constant temperature drinking water device for livestock farming according to claim 5, the guide structure consisting of a guide rod (20) having two ends which are attached to the base plate (1), the guide rod (20) is provided with sliding sleeves (21) and the sliding sleeves (21) and the displacement blocks (19) are connected by connecting rods (22).
7. Constant temperature drinking water device for livestock farming according to claim 1, the cleaning structure consisting of a cleaning plate (23) with a semicircular arch shape and an extension plate (24) which is connected to the cleaning plate (23), the cleaning plate (23) is fitted to the inside of the drinking water basin (2), a The top of the cleaning plate (23) is provided with a number of second water flow openings (36), a top of the extension plate (24) is connected to a rotation axis (26) via a mounting ring (25), the two ends of the rotation axis (26) are provided with bearings, the bearings are connected to mounting plates (27), the mounting plates are fixed to the base plate (1), one end of the rotation shaft (26) is driven by a servo motor (28) connected to the mounting plate (27), and at the rear A dirt collection system is fitted to the rotation axis (26).
8. Constant temperature drinking water device for livestock farming according to claim 7, the dirt collection structure consisting of a collection bin (29), an upper half of a front end surface of the collecting tray (29) is provided with a inlet port (30), a side wall of the collecting tray (29) is provided with a lifting hole, a collection groove (31) is placed in the lifting hole, a handle (32) is connected to the collection groove (31), the collection tray (29) is connected to the base plate (1) and the collection tray (29) are positioned above the drive unit; and a large solar panel (38) is mounted on the sides of the mounting frames (8) on the side of the collection box (29), and the large solar panel (3 8) is connected to a battery via a conversion mechanism.
9. A constant temperature drinking water device for livestock farming according to claim 8, in which an arc-shaped groove (33) is provided on the inner wall of the drinking water reservoir (2), a mounting groove (34) is provided on the arch-shaped groove (33) and the temperature sensor (12) is fixed in the mounting groove (34).
10. A constant temperature drinking water device for livestock farming according to claim 1, with a liquid level gauge (35) fitted to the inside of the drinking water reservoir (2). 1 / 3FIG.1FIG.2