KR102190426B1 - Fastening device for monitoring livestock - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a fastening device for monitoring livestock, and more specifically, to a fastening device which is attached to the body of livestock to monitor a health state of the livestock. The present invention is stably fixed and attached to the body of livestock and is configured to: collect biological signals related to a health state of livestock through a sensor unit and generates sensing information; and transmit the corresponding sensing information to an external device that manages livestock so as to support the external device to identify the livestock based on an identifier included in the corresponding sensing information and to check a health state of the livestock through sensing signals of the corresponding sensing information. Accordingly, the fastening device for monitoring livestock can support a user to easily identify a health state of livestock that is grazing according to each livestock, thereby increasing efficiency in management of livestock and providing more accurate information about the health state of livestock through sensors attached to various parts of the body of the livestock.

Description

Fastening device for monitoring livestock {Fastening device for monitoring livestock}

The present invention relates to a fastening device for monitoring livestock, and more particularly, to a fastening device attached to the body of livestock to monitor the health status of livestock.

In countries such as the United States, China, Australia, and New Zealand, where large-scale herding is carried out, livestock is grazed and reared on a wide range of pastures to raise livestock subject to management such as cattle and sheep.

In the case of grazing in such an open pasture, it is difficult to quickly identify livestock that have an abnormality in the health condition when an abnormality occurs in the health condition of the livestock, since a large amount of livestock is generally a management target and the livestock behavior radius is significant.

Therefore, in raising a large amount of livestock, there is a need for a method to support the quick action of the livestock with abnormalities by easily grasping the health status of livestock.

Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2019-0093784

The present invention is stably fastened to livestock and supports monitoring of livestock by transmitting information related to the health status of livestock through sensors, and supports to easily identify livestock with abnormal health status among a plurality of livestock. Its purpose is to support rapid action taken against livestock with abnormalities.

The fastening device for livestock monitoring according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a cover plate that is in close contact with the lower jaw of the livestock to surround the lower jaw of the livestock, and is provided at the upper end of the cover plate and is hung to cover a part of the snout of the livestock. A second belt part including a first belt part including a first strap to be used, a second strap provided at a lower end of the cover plate and fixed to wrap around the neck of the livestock, and the cover plate on the lower jaw A first sensor unit configured on a lower surface of the cover plate in close contact to sense the physical condition of the livestock, and a strap shape and disposed on the upper body of the livestock, the upper end portion of the second strap around the neck A third belt portion including a body portion that is in close contact with and fixed to the lower surface of the second strap when draped, and a third strap provided at the lower end of the body portion to be hung and fixed to surround the stomach of the animal body; and , The third strap is provided on a surface opposite to the side facing the stomach of the livestock and provided on a second sensor unit configured to sense a physical condition of the livestock and a surface opposite to the side facing the back of the livestock in the main body, A communication module that communicates with an external device and a communication network, and a control module connected to the first sensor unit and the second sensor unit, wherein the control module is a sensing signal received from the first sensor unit and the second sensor unit It may include a controller configured to generate sensing information generated on the basis of and transmit it to the external device through the communication module.

As an example related to the present invention, the first sensor unit and the second sensor unit may be temperature sensors.

As an example related to the present invention, the first belt part further includes a first locking part provided at an upper end of the cover plate and having a first fastening member configured to be fastened to one end of the first strap, and the second The belt part further includes a second locking part provided at a lower end of the cover plate and having a second fastening member configured to be fastened to one end of the second strap, and the third belt part is provided at a lower end of the main body and the It may be characterized in that it is configured to further include a third locking portion configured with a third fastening member for fastening with one end of the third strap.

As an example related to the present invention, the first to third fastening members may be a buckle or Velcro.

As an example related to the present invention, a third is configured on a part of the first strap of the first belt unit, is connected to the control module, and transmits a detection signal generated by sensing whether the first strap is extended to the control module. Further comprising a sensor unit, the control module may be characterized in that after generating the detection information based on the detection signal and transmitting to the external device through the communication module.

As an example related to the present invention, the third sensor unit may be configured with a vibration sensor or a strain gauge.

As an example related to the present invention, at least one display module is configured on at least one or more of the first to third straps, and the control module is connected to the display module to determine whether an abnormality occurs according to the sensing signal and a preset reference value. And, when an abnormality occurs, the display module may be turned on.

As an example related to the present invention, further comprising a power module for providing power to the first and second sensor units and the control unit, the solar module consisting of a plurality of solar cells for charging the power module is the main body It is configured on the upper surface, it may be characterized in that to charge the power module by providing the power generation power generated through sunlight to the power module.

As an example related to the present invention, the control unit further includes a GPS module for generating location information on a current location of livestock, and the control module is status information including location information received from the GPS module and the sensing information. May be generated and transmitted to the external device through the communication module.

The present invention is stably attached to the body of a livestock, collects biometric signals related to the health status of livestock through a sensor unit, generates sensing information, and transmits the sensing information to an external device that manages a plurality of livestock, and an external device In addition to supporting the identification of livestock based on the identifier included in the corresponding sensing information, and supporting the check of the health status of the livestock through the sensing signal of the corresponding sensing information, it is easy to check the health status of each livestock grazing. It has the effect of providing more accurate information on the health status of livestock through sensors attached to various parts of the livestock's body while helping to increase the efficiency of livestock management by supporting the identification of the livestock.

1 is a block diagram of a fastening device for livestock monitoring according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 2 is an exemplary view showing the fastening state of the fastening device for livestock monitoring according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a detailed configuration diagram of a control unit according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The present invention can be configured as a fastening device that is fastened to the body of a livestock and transmits a sensing signal about the health of the livestock to the outside, and can be stably fastened and fixed to the livestock by providing a unique fastening type. It supports transmission of various biometric information for livestock monitoring through sensors to external devices that manage multiple livestock.

In addition, the livestock subject to the present invention is preferably applied to various livestock managed by grazing, and examples of such livestock include cows, sheep, and horses, but the following description will be described based on cows. .

In addition, the terms of the configuration, arrangement, formation, and provision of the constituent parts described in the present invention may have the same meaning as each other.

Through the above description, the present invention can support to easily monitor the health status of livestock that are difficult to manage according to grazing while managing a plurality of livestock, which will be described in detail below with reference to the drawings.

1 is a block diagram of a fastening device for livestock monitoring according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is an exemplary view showing a fastening state of the fastening device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown, the fastening device may be configured to include a cover plate 100 in close contact with the lower jaw of the livestock to surround the lower jaw of the livestock.

At this time, the cover plate 100 may be made of a flexible material, for example, may be made of leather.

Accordingly, the cover plate 100 may be configured to be bently deformed in accordance with the shape of the lower jaw, and may be in close contact with the outer skin of the lower jaw in accordance with the shape of the lower jaw.

In addition, a first belt portion 10 including a first strap 11 provided at the upper end of the cover plate 100 and fixed to surround a portion of the snout of the livestock, and the cover A state in which the second belt part 20 and the cover plate 100 including a second strap 21 provided at the lower end of the plate 100 and being hung and fixed to surround the neck circumference of the livestock and the cover plate 100 are in close contact with the lower jaw The first sensor unit 40 configured on the lower surface of the cover plate 100 to sense the physical state (or living state) of the livestock may be further included in the fastening device.

In the above-described configuration, the first strap 11 constituting the first belt part 10 may be connected to an upper edge of the cover plate 100 or to an upper edge of the cover plate 100.

In addition, the first belt portion 10 may be configured to include a first locking portion 12 connected to a portion of the upper end of the cover plate 100 to fix the first strap 11, The first locking part 12 may also be configured in the form of a strap.

In this case, the first locking portion 12 (the other end of the first locking portion 12) may be connected to the cover plate 100 and fixedly supported by the cover plate 100.

In addition, a first fastening member 13 for fastening with one end of the first strap 11 may be formed at one end of the first locking part 12, and one end of the first strap 11 The addition may be fixed by pressing, locking, or attaching and fixing by the first fastening member 13.

At this time, the other end of the first locking portion 12 may be connected to and fixed to the cover plate 100, and the other end of the first strap 11 is connected to the upper end of the cover plate 100 Can be fixed.

In addition, the first locking portion 12 (the other end of the first locking portion 12) is the opposite (opposite) corner of the upper end of the cover plate 100 to the portion connected to the first strap 11 It can be configured (connected) at the (opposite) corner.

In addition, the first fastening member 13 may be composed of a buckle or Velcro. When the first fastening member 13 is a buckle, the first fastening member 13 may be formed at one end of the first strap 11. One or more holes (or through holes) to be fastened by the buckle may be formed, and when the first fastening member 13 is Velcro, a Velcro may also be formed at one end of the first strap 11.

In this case, when the first fastening member 13 is composed of one of an arm velcro and a male velcro, the other one of the arm velcro and a male velcro may be configured at one end of the first strap 11. For example, when the first fastening member 13 is an arm Velcro, a male Velcro may be formed at one end of the first strap 11.

In addition, the one or more holes are formed at one end of the first strap 11 to adjust the size of the circumference of the first strap 11 according to the circumference of the spout, or the Velcro It may be formed as a length necessary for adjusting the circumferential size in the longitudinal direction.

Through the above-described configuration, the first strap 11 of the first belt part 10 may be fixed to the cover plate 100 over a portion of the snout of the livestock.

At this time, the first strap 11 of the first belt part 10 may be fixed to the cover plate 100 by covering the start (or upper end) of the snout in an order adjacent to the eyes of the livestock, Through this, it may be configured so that the intake of food is not disturbed by the first strap 11 of the first belt part 10 of the livestock.

In addition, the second strap 21 constituting the second belt part 20 formed at the lower end of the cover plate 100 is a lower corner of the cover plate 100 or a lower corner of the cover plate 100 Can be connected to the part.

In addition, the second belt part 20 may be configured to include a second locking part 22 connected to a part of the lower end of the cover plate 100 to fix the second strap 21, The second locking part 22 may also be configured in a strap shape.

In this case, the second locking portion 22 (the other end of the second locking portion 22) may be connected to the cover plate 100 and fixedly supported by the cover plate 100.

In addition, a second fastening member 23 for fastening with one end of the second strap 21 may be formed at one end of the second locking portion 22, and one end of the second strap 21 The addition may be fixed by pressing, locking, or attaching and fixing by the second fastening member 23.

At this time, the other end of the second locking portion 22 may be connected to and fixed to the cover plate 100, and the other end of the second strap 21 is connected to the lower end of the cover plate 100 Can be fixed.

In addition, the second locking portion 22 (the other end of the second locking portion 22) is the opposite (opposite) corner of the lower end of the cover plate 100 to the portion connected to the second strap 21 (Opposite side) Can be configured in the corner.

In addition, the second fastening member 23 may be composed of a buckle or Velcro, and when the second fastening member 23 is a buckle, the second fastening member 23 is hooked to the buckle at one end of the second strap 21 to be fastened. One or more holes (or through holes) may be formed, and when the second fastening member 23 is Velcro, a Velcro may be formed at one end of the second strap 21 as well.

In this case, when the second fastening member 23 is composed of one of an arm velcro and a male velcro, the other one of the arm velcro and a male velcro may be configured at one end of the second strap 21. For example, when the second fastening member 23 is an arm Velcro, a male Velcro may be formed at one end of the second strap 21.

In addition, the one or more holes are formed at one end of the second strap 21 to adjust the size of the circumference of the second strap 21 according to the circumference of the neck of the livestock, or the Velcro is the second strap 21 It may be formed as a length necessary for adjusting the size of the circumference in the longitudinal direction of the.

Through the above-described configuration, the second strap 21 of the second belt part 20 may be fixed to the cover plate 100 so as to surround the neck of the livestock.

According to the above-described configuration, the cover plate 100 is hung to surround the snout of the livestock and the first belt part 10 fixed to the upper end of the cover plate 100 and hung to wrap around the neck of the livestock. The second belt part 20 fixed to the lower end of the cover plate 100 is in close contact with the lower jaw of the livestock so as to be stably fixed to the lower jaw of the livestock.

In addition, the first sensor unit 40 may be configured on a surface of the cover plate 100 opposite to a surface facing the lower jaw, and the first sensor unit 40 is a physical condition related to a health condition of livestock. A sensing signal for (or a living body state) may be generated.

In this case, the first sensor unit 40 may be configured as a temperature sensor, and the temperature sensor may measure the body temperature of livestock to generate a sensing signal for the corresponding body temperature.

On the other hand, the fastening device is configured in the form of a strap and is disposed above the body of the livestock, and the upper end is in close contact with the lower surface of the second strap 21 when the second strap 21 is hung around the neck. It may be configured to further include a fixed body portion 200.

In this case, the upper end of the main body 200 may be fixedly connected to a partial surface of the second strap 21.

In addition, the lower surface of the second strap 21 may be a surface facing the neck of the livestock (or the skin of the livestock), and when the second strap 21 is formed separately from the main body 200, the second When the strap 21 is fixed over the neck circumference so as to surround the neck circumference of the livestock, the lower surface of the second strap 21 presses the upper end of the main body 200 to the upper end of the main body 200 While fixing to the body of the livestock, the main body 200 may be fixedly supported on the body of the livestock.

In addition, the fastening device includes a third belt part 30 including a third strap 31 provided at a lower end of the main body part 200 to wrap around the stomach of the livestock body and fixed. Can be configured.

In this case, the upper end of the main body 200 may be configured as a front end. When the upper end of the main body 200 is configured as a front end, the lower end of the main body 200 may be configured as a rear end.

In addition, the third strap 31 constituting the third belt part 30 formed at the lower end of the main body 200 (the other end of the third strap 31) of the main body 200 It may be connected to one side of the lower end, and for example, may be connected to the right of the lower end of the main body 200 so as to extend to the right of the lower end of the main body 200.

In addition, the third belt part 30 may be configured to include a third locking part 32 for fixing the third strap 31 by being connected to a part of the lower end of the body part 200, The third locking part 32 may also be configured in a strap shape.

In this case, the third locking portion 32 may be connected to the body portion 200 and fixedly supported by the body portion 200.

In addition, a third fastening member 33 for fastening with one end of the third strap 31 may be formed at one end of the third locking part 32, and one end of the third strap 31 The addition may be fixed by pressing, locking, or attaching and fixing by the third fastening member 33.

At this time, the other end of the third locking part 32 may be connected to and fixed to the main body 200, and the other end of the third strap 31 may be connected to and fixed to the main body 200. I can.

In addition, the third locking portion 32 may be configured at a portion opposite to the portion connected to the third strap 31 of the lower end portion of the body portion 200, for example, the third strap 31 When connected to the right of the lower end of the main body 200, the third locking part 32 may be connected to the left of the lower end of the main body 200 so as to extend from the left of the lower end of the main body 200.

In addition, the third fastening member 33 may be composed of a buckle or Velcro, and when the third fastening member 33 is a buckle, the third fastening member 33 is hooked to the buckle at one end of the third strap 31 to be fastened. One or more holes (or through holes) may be formed, and when the third fastening member 33 is a Velcro, a Velcro may also be formed at one end of the third strap 31.

In this case, when the third fastening member 33 is composed of one of an arm velcro and a male velcro, the other one of the arm velcro and a male velcro may be configured at one end of the third strap 31. For example, when the third fastening member 33 is an arm Velcro, a male Velcro may be formed at one end of the third strap 31.

In the above-described configuration, the third belt part 30 may be configured to be separated from the body part 200, and supports the third strap 31 on the lower end (or upper surface of the lower end) of the body part 200 One or more support rings 201 may be configured.

Accordingly, the third strap 31 is configured to pass through each support ring 201 so that the third belt unit 30 is coupled to the main body 200 by the support ring 201 In this case, the third locking portion 32 may be extended to the other end of the third strap 31.

In addition, one or more holes are formed at one end of the third strap 31 to adjust the size of the circumference of the third strap 31 according to the circumference of the stomach of the livestock body, or the Velcro is a third strap ( 31) may be formed as a length necessary for adjusting the circumferential size in the longitudinal direction.

Through the above-described configuration, the third strap 31 of the third belt part 30 may be fixed to the body part 200 over the body part 200 so as to surround the belly part of the body of the livestock. The body part 200 may be stably seated and fixedly supported on the upper body of the livestock through the third belt part 30 fixed to the body part 200 by being hung to cover the stomach area.

In addition, of the third strap 31, the second sensor unit 50 may be attached and fixed (formed) on a side (part of the side) opposite (part of) the side (part of the side) facing (close) to the stomach of the livestock. In addition, the second sensor unit 50 may generate a sensing signal for a physical state (or a living body state) related to a health state of livestock.

In this case, the second sensor unit 50 may be configured as a temperature sensor, and the temperature sensor may measure the body temperature of livestock and generate a sensing signal for the corresponding body temperature.

In addition, the fastening device may include a control unit 210 provided on a surface facing (in close contact with) the back of the livestock in the main body 200 and an opposite surface (part of the opposite surface).

For example, the control unit 210 may be formed on the main body 200 so as to be fixedly attached to a part of the upper surface of the main body 200.

In this case, the controller 210 may include a power module 211, a communication module 212, a control module 214, and the like, as shown in FIG. 3.

Here, the control unit 210 may be configured to include a main body for a control unit including a constituent module constituting the control unit 210, and the main body for the control unit may be provided on a part of the upper surface of the main unit 200. have.

The communication module 212 may communicate with an external device through a communication network.

In this case, the communication network may be applied to various widely known wireless communication methods, and wireless LAN (WLAN), Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA), Wireless Broadband: Wibro, and Wimax (World Interoperability for Microwave Access: Wimax) ), GSM (Global System for Mobile communication), CDMA (Code Division Multi Access), CDMA2000 (Code Division Multi Access 2000), EV-DO (Enhanced Voice-Data Optimized or Enhanced Voice-Data Only), WCDMA (Wideband CDMA) , High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA), High Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA), IEEE 802.16, Long Term Evolution (LTE), Long Term Evolution-Advanced (LTE-A), broadband wireless mobile communication service ( Wireless Mobile Broadband Service: WMBS), 5G mobile communication service, Bluetooth, LoRa (Long Range) RF communication (Radio Frequency), infrared communication (Infrared Data Association: IrDA), UWB (Ultra Wideband), ZigBee , Ultrasonic communication (Ultra Sound Communication: USC), Visible Light Communication (VLC), Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi), Wi-Fi Direct (Wi-Fi Direct), such as various communication methods can be applied.

In addition, the control module 214 may be connected to enable communication with the first sensor unit 40 and the second sensor unit 50, and the first sensor unit 40 and the second sensor unit 50 It is desirable to be connected by wire.

At this time, the control module 214 executes the overall control function of the control unit 210, the control module may include a RAM, ROM, CPU, GPU, bus, RAM, ROM, CPU, GPU, etc. They can be connected to each other via a bus.

In addition, the control module 214 generates sensing information based on the sensing signals received from the first sensor unit 40 and the second sensor unit 50, and transmits the sensing information to the external device through the communication module 212. Can be transmitted.

At this time, the control module 214 may pre-set an identifier for identification of a livestock to which a fastening device including the control unit 210 is attached, and includes the identifier in the sensing information to store the sensing information Can be transferred to the device.

In addition, the external device may be configured as a management server for managing a plurality of livestock or may be a terminal of a manager (keeper) managing a plurality of livestock.

In addition, the control unit 210 further includes a GPS (Global Positioning System) module 213 that generates location information on the current location of the livestock, and the control module 214 is received from the GPS module 213. Status information including location information on the current location of livestock and the sensing information may be generated and transmitted to the external device through the communication module 212.

In this case, the controller 210 may generate (collect) the location information when generating the sensing information, and then generate state information including the sensing information and the location information, and transmit it to the external device.

In addition, the control unit 210 may be configured to include the power module 211 that provides power to the first and second sensor units 50 and provides power to the control unit 210.

Accordingly, the control module 214 and the communication module 212 may operate based on power provided by the power module 211.

In addition, in order to prevent the power shortage phenomenon of the power module 211, it is configured on a part of the upper surface (upper part) of the main body 200, and is composed of a plurality of solar cells that charge the power module 211 An optical module 300 may be further included in the fastening device to be configured.

Accordingly, the photovoltaic module 300 can charge the power module 211 by providing the generated power generated through sunlight to the power module 211, through which the control unit 210 stably It is possible to supply power necessary for the operation of

Through the above-described configuration, the present invention is stably attached to the body of the livestock, collects biometric signals related to the health status of the livestock through a sensor unit to generate sensing information, and externally managing a plurality of livestock. By transmitting to the device, it supports the identification of livestock based on the identifier included in the sensing information from an external device, and supports checking the health status of livestock through the sensing signal of the sensing information. It supports to increase the efficiency of livestock management by supporting the easy identification of the health status of each livestock, while providing more accurate information on the health status of livestock through sensors attached to various parts of the livestock body. .

In addition, the present invention provides a fastening device that supports a unique fastening method that supports the collection of signals related to the health status of livestock by stably wearing it on the body of livestock without disturbing the food intake of livestock, It is possible to prevent the device from being separated from the animal body by stably maintaining the fastened state even in the rough struggle of the animal.

In addition to the above-described configuration, the fastening device is configured on a part of the first strap 11 of the first belt part 10, is connected to the control module 214 to extend the first strap 11 ). It may be configured to further include a third sensor unit 60 for transmitting a detection signal generated by detecting whether or not (or a state of extension) to the control module 214.

At this time, the third sensor unit 60 is connected to communicate with the control module 214 of the control unit 210 and operates with power provided from the power module 211 to transmit the detection signal to the control unit 210. May be transmitted, and the control module 214 may transmit the detection signal to the external device through the communication module 212.

In addition, the third sensor unit 60 may be formed by being fixedly attached (equipped) to a portion of the first strap 11 that faces the skin of the livestock and the opposite surface.

At this time, the control module 214 may transmit the detection signal by including it in the sensing information, or generate separate detection information including an identifier of a livestock corresponding to the control module 214 and transmit it to the external device. When the detection information is generated, the location information on the current location of the livestock may be included in the detection information and transmitted.

That is, the fastening device, when the first strap 11 hung to surround the snout of livestock is stretched by an intake operation such as eating food or chewing of livestock, whether or not the first strap 11 is stretched or the first strap (11) After generating sensing information on the intake motion of livestock through the third sensor unit 60 that generates a detection signal so that the kidney status of (11) can be identified, it is transmitted to the external device to determine whether food is ingested for each animal subject to management. By supporting identification, various information related to the health status of livestock can be provided.

In this case, the third sensor unit 60 may be configured as a vibration sensor or a strain gauge.

In addition, as illustrated in FIG. 3, in the fastening device, one or more display modules 70 may be configured on at least one or more of the first to third straps 31.

In this case, the display module 70 may be formed of a light-emitting diode (LED).

In addition, the control module 214 of the control unit 210 is connected to the display module 70 to control the display module 70, and is received from at least one of the first and second sensor units 50 It is possible to determine whether an abnormality has occurred in the livestock to which the fastening device is attached (the livestock's health state) by comparing the sensing signal to a preset reference value.

In addition, the control module 214 may turn on the display module 70 when an abnormality occurs as a result of determining whether the abnormality has occurred, and through this, a manager managing a plurality of livestock can easily identify the livestock with the abnormality You can provide to be able to.

At this time, the control module 214 may compare the detection signal received from the third sensor unit 60 with a preset reference value to determine whether an abnormality has occurred in the livestock, and when an abnormality occurs, the display module 70 Can be turned on.

In addition, the control module 214 may provide power of the power module 211 for lighting the display module 70 to the display module 70.

The various devices and components described herein may be implemented by hardware circuitry (eg, CMOS-based logic circuitry), firmware, software, or a combination thereof. For example, it may be implemented using transistors, logic gates, and electronic circuits in the form of various electrical structures.

The above contents may be modified and modified without departing from the essential characteristics of the present invention by those of ordinary skill in the technical field to which the present invention belongs. Accordingly, the embodiments disclosed in the present invention are not intended to limit the technical idea of the present invention, but to explain the technical idea, and the scope of the technical idea of the present invention is not limited by these embodiments. The scope of protection of the present invention should be interpreted by the following claims, and all technical ideas within the scope equivalent thereto should be interpreted as being included in the scope of the present invention.

10: first belt portion 11: first strap
12: first locking portion 13: first fastening member
20: second belt portion 21: second strap
22: second locking portion 23: second fastening member
30: third belt part 31: third strap
32: third locking portion 33: third fastening member
40: first sensor unit 50: second sensor unit
60: third sensor unit 70: display module
100: cover plate 200: main body
201: support ring 210: control unit
211: power module 212: communication module
213: GPS module 214: control module
300: solar module

Claims (9)

A cover plate that is in close contact with the lower jaw of the livestock to surround the lower jaw of the cattle, which is one of cattle, sheep or horses;
A first belt unit including a first strap provided at the upper end of the cover plate to cover a portion of the snout of the livestock, but being hung and fixed to allow food intake or chewing;
A second belt unit including a second strap provided at a lower end of the cover plate and hung to be fixed around the neck of the livestock;
A first sensor unit configured on a lower surface of the cover plate in a state in which the cover plate is in close contact with the lower jaw to sense a physical condition of the livestock;
A main body configured in the form of a strap and disposed above the body of the livestock, wherein an upper end portion is in close contact with and fixed to a lower surface of the second strap when the second strap is over the neck;
A third belt part including a third strap provided at a lower end of the main body part to wrap around the stomach of the livestock body and fixed;
A second sensor unit configured on a surface of the third strap opposite to the side facing the belly of the livestock to sense a physical condition of the livestock; And
The main body is provided on a surface opposite to the back of the livestock, and comprises a communication module for communicating with an external device and a communication network, and a control module connected to the first and second sensor units, and the A control module comprising a control unit configured to generate sensing information generated based on the sensing signal received from the first and second sensor units and transmit the generated sensing information to the external device through the communication module,
A third sensor unit configured on a part of the first strap of the first belt unit and connected to the control module to transmit a detection signal generated by sensing whether the first strap is extended with a vibration sensor or a strain gauge to the control module Contains more,
The control module is a fastening device for livestock monitoring, characterized in that after generating the detection information on the food intake based on the detection signal to the external device through the communication module.
The method according to claim 1,
Fastening device for livestock monitoring, characterized in that the first sensor unit and the second sensor unit is a temperature sensor.
The method according to claim 1,
The first belt part further includes a first locking part provided at an upper end of the cover plate and including a first fastening member configured to be fastened to one end of the first strap,
The second belt part further includes a second locking part provided at a lower end of the cover plate and including a second fastening member configured to be fastened to one end of the second strap,
The third belt portion is provided at a lower end of the main body portion, and a third locking portion including a third fastening member configured to be fastened to one end of the third strap.
The method of claim 3,
Fastening device for livestock monitoring, characterized in that the first to third fastening members are buckles or Velcro.
delete delete The method according to claim 1,
One or more display modules are configured on at least one or more of the first to third straps,
The control module is connected to the display module to determine whether an abnormality has occurred according to the sensing signal and a preset reference value, and when an abnormality occurs, the display module is turned on.
The method according to claim 1,
Further comprising a power module for supplying power to the first and second sensor units and the control unit,
A photovoltaic module comprising a plurality of photovoltaic cells for charging the power module is configured on the upper surface of the main body, and charges the power module by providing generated power generated through sunlight to the power module. Fastening device for livestock monitoring.
The method according to claim 1,
The control unit further comprises a GPS module for generating location information on the current location of the livestock,
The control module is a fastening device for livestock monitoring, characterized in that generating status information including the location information and the sensing information received from the GPS module and transmits it to the external device through the communication module.

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