TW201341031A - Aquarium-use filter material and manufacturing method thereof - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention is an aquarium-use filter material and the manufacturing method thereof. The material comprises 90~95% of granules selected from the environmentally recycled stone material, 1~5% of adhesive, and 1~5% of frit. By means of the process steps of material screening and washing, composition mixing and agitation, preliminary formation, air drying, sintering, temperature reduction, and final formation, etc., an environmental friendly solid unit-body filter material having a compact structure and capable of being applied into the water-filtering piping or the water filter of the aquarium for filtering and purifying water filtration and purification can be formed.

Description

Filter material for aquarium and manufacturing method thereof

The invention relates to a filter material for aquarium and a manufacturing method thereof, in particular to an environmental protection solid-state unit filter material and a method for filtering and purifying water of an aquarium, and mainly for recycling and recycling stone particles.

According to the conventional aquarium filter material, the activated carbon particles and the nutrient particle filter material are mainly disposed, and the activated carbon particles or the nutrient particle filter material are usually placed or stacked in a container, and used as a water filter for purifying and purifying in the aquarium. In addition to being difficult to clean and replace, the activated carbon particles or the granule filter materials need to be composed of a large amount of expensive natural mineral raw materials and chemical materials, and the cost is not economical, and will naturally Mineral raw materials are exploited in large quantities and depleted, which seriously damages the earth's environment. The small volume of activated carbon particles or nutrient particle filter materials must be separately contained in containers and can not be placed in any filter or filter line. The position greatly affects the filtration effect of the conventional activated carbon particles or the nutrient particle filter.

In the related prior patent documents, such as the Patent Patent No. 323246 of the Republic of China Patent No. 323246, "Using Biologicals to Purify Contaminants in Water", it is disclosed that a plurality of granular biological carriers are stacked in a container, and this is The container is divided into a plurality of regions for a plurality of different microbial carriers to be placed in each region, thereby providing different species to survive in the microbial carrier of each region, but the particle biocarriers of the different nutrient functions are also used as It is known that activated carbon particles or nutrient particle filter materials are generally stacked in a container, and are easily affected by water flow, so that the effect of filtering and purifying water between the particle biocarriers is greatly reduced, and impurities or aged biological sludge deposits are easily generated. It is not easy to clean, but it is necessary to add an oscillating device or a reverse water flow at the bottom of the container to peel off the aged biological sludge.

In addition, the new patent of the Republic of China Patent Gazette No. M284210 "Aquaculture Biochemical Treatment Filter Structure" discloses a typical conventional filter structure in which a tank connected in layers is arranged in the tank to be different. The biochemical filter balls are placed in different tanks to form a layer of bactericidal and filtered water quality functions. There are also problems and shortcomings that make the biochemical filter balls produce impurities or aging biological sludge deposits are difficult to clean.

In view of this, the main object of the present invention is to provide a filter material for aquarium and a method for manufacturing the same, in particular, a green earth environmental protection concept which is made of environmentally-recyclable stone, which is low in cost and environmentally friendly, and does not need to be specially containerized. It can form a small unit of aquarium water filter, which can be placed in the filter or filter line of the aquarium, and there is no environmentally-friendly unit filter material with loose structure and difficult to clean and replace.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a filter material for aquarium comprising 90% to 95% selected from environmentally-recyclable stone particles, 1 to 5% of an adhesive, and 1 to 5% of a frit sintered composition.

Furthermore, the above-mentioned aquarium filter material of the present invention comprises 90% to 95% selected from environmentally-recycled stone particles, 1 to 5% of an adhesive, 1 to 5% of a frit, and 1 to 2% of far-infrared powder sintered. .

Further, the above-mentioned aquarium filter material of the present invention comprises 90% to 95% of a composition selected from the group consisting of environmentally-recyclable stone particles, 1 to 5% of an adhesive, 1 to 5% of a frit, and 1 to 2% of an anion powder.

The method for producing a filter material for aquarium of the present invention comprises the following steps:

(a) Screen washing of raw materials, selected from environmentally-friendly recycled stone particles, with a particle size of 1-5 cm (mm), screening and cleaning;

(b) mixing and stirring the composition, adding the environmentally-recoverable stone particles which have been sieved in step a to the adhesive and the frit or the far-infrared powder or the negative ion powder, and mixing and stirring into a mixture of clay;

(c) preliminary molding, the step-b complete mixing and stirring of the clay-like mixture is placed in a molding mechanism to form a plurality of filter material prototype embryos;

(d) air drying, step c complete the preliminary molding of the plurality of filter material embryos, placed in a room temperature environment, air dried for 4 to 5 hours;

(e) sintering, in step d, complete the air-dried plural filter material embryos into a kiln for sintering treatment, the temperature is between 1050 ° C ~ 1200 ° C, about 6 ~ 8 hours;

(f) cooling, step e complete the sintering of the plurality of filter material prototype embryos, taken out from the kiln, and naturally cooled in the room temperature environment for 5 to 8 hours, that is, the formation of a plurality of filter material sintered products;

(g) Final molding, the finished product of the plurality of filter materials which have been cooled in step f is subjected to final separation of the respective filter media, and the finished product is peeled and formed into a plurality of filter materials for aquarium of the present invention.

The effect of the aquarium filter material and the method for manufacturing the same according to the present invention is that the environment-recycling stone particles composed of the environmentally-friendly recycled building materials occupy a large proportion of components, and are compounded with an adhesive, a frit or a far-infrared powder or an anion powder. At the lowest cost and simple process, sintering forms a unit structure filter with fine structure, in addition to low manufacturing cost, economical benefits, and environmentally-friendly recycled stone reuse, avoiding the excellent environmental protection concept of large-scale mining and waste of natural mineral resources. It does not need to be specially packed in a container, and can be placed or arranged in the filter or filter line of the aquarium for easy installation or replacement, and it is not necessary to install any additional oscillating device or reverse flow to clean the aged sludge, and The added far-infrared powder or negative ion powder can provide the filter material to further activate and purify the water, and achieve the auxiliary bacteriostatic, sterilizing and deodorizing effects, so that the environmentally-friendly solid-state unit filter material of the invention can reach the best aquarium The filtration and purification effect of the internal water quality.

Please refer to the first embodiment, which is a first embodiment of the aquarium filter material 100 of the present invention, wherein the aquarium filter material 100 comprises 90% to 95% selected from environmentally-friendly recycled stone particles 10, 1 to 5%. The adhesive and the 1 to 5% frit sintered composition, the environmentally-recyclable stone particles 10 respectively form a plurality of fine pores 11, and the environmentally-friendly recycled stone particles 10 in the present invention are used to recover bricks in the building materials, for example, It is also within the scope of the present invention to recycle the tiles and grindstones in the building materials. The adhesive series is exemplified by a binder MC, and other equivalent adhesives are not in the scope of the present invention. The frit series is exemplified by glass, and other equivalent materials are also within the scope of the present invention.

Please refer to the second embodiment, which is a second embodiment of the aquarium filter material 100 of the present invention, wherein the aquarium filter material 100 comprises 90% to 95% selected from environmentally-friendly recycled stone particles 10, 1 to 5%. The adhesive, 1 to 5% of the frit and 1 to 2% of the far-infrared powder 20 are sintered, and the type of the far-infrared powder 20 is not limited. In the present invention, the nano far-infrared ceramic powder is taken as an example, and other equivalents are used. The far infrared powder material does not depart from the scope of the invention.

Please refer to the third embodiment, which is a third embodiment of the aquarium filter material 100 of the present invention, wherein the aquarium filter material 100 comprises 90% to 95% selected from environmentally-friendly recycled stone particles 10, 1 to 5%. The adhesive, the 1 to 5% frit and the negative ion powder 30 are sintered, and the type of the negative ion powder 30 is not limited. In the present invention, a negative anion powder (Tourmaline) is taken as an example, and other equivalent negative ion powder materials, Nor does it depart from the scope of the invention.

Please refer to the fourth figure, which is a flow chart of the method for manufacturing the aquarium filter material of the present invention, comprising steps 200-260, wherein:

(200) Raw material sieve washing, selected from environmentally-friendly recycled stone particles 10, particle size of 1-5 cm (mm), screening and cleaning;

(210) The composition is mixed and stirred, and the environmentally-recycled stone particles 10 which have been subjected to the screen washing step 200 are added to the adhesive and the frit or the far-infrared powder 20 or the negative ion powder 30 to be mixed and stirred into a clay-like mixture, and the mixture of the materials is composed. The ratio is shown in the first to third embodiments of the aquarium filter material 100 shown in the first to third figures;

(220) preliminary molding, the step 210 completes the mixing and stirring of the clay-like mixture and puts it into a molding mechanism to form a plurality of filter material prototype embryos, and the type of the molding mechanism is not limited, and the series is in the present invention. A die forming machine is taken as an example;

(230) air drying, step 220 completes the preliminary molding of the plurality of filter material embryos, placed in a room temperature environment, air dried for 4 to 5 hours;

(240) Sintering, in step 230, complete the air-dried plural filter material, the initial embryo is placed in a kiln for sintering, and the temperature is between 1050 ° C and 1200 ° C, about 6-8 hours, and the sintering method is not limited. In the invention, a two-stage sintering method is taken as an example, that is, an oxidative firing method is performed for the first to fifth hours, and a reduction burning method is applied after the fifth hour;

(250) cooling, step 240 completes the sintering of the plurality of filter material prototype embryos, taken out from the kiln, and naturally cooled in the room temperature environment for 5 to 8 hours, that is, the formation of a plurality of filter material sintered products;

(260) Final molding, the finished product of the plurality of filter media which has been cooled in step 250 is subjected to final sintering of the respective filter media, and is separately peeled and formed into a plurality of aquaculture filter materials 100 of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 5 again, a preferred application example of the aquarium filter material 100 of the present invention is shown in which the plurality of aquarium filter materials 100 are placed in a filter tank 310 of an aquarium 300. Each of the aquarium filter materials 100 is used to recycle the fine pores 11 of the stone particles 10 to provide a water purification and filtration function, and further, as shown in the second and third figures of the aquarium filter material 100 When the far-infrared ray powder 20 and the negative ion powder 30 are added to the aquarium filter material 100 disclosed in the second embodiment and the third embodiment, the water filtration and purification effect of the aquarium filter material of 100 nm can be provided.

The aquarium filter material 100 of the present invention shown in the above first to fifth figures is not limited to a cylindrical shape, and other three-dimensional shapes, such as a triangular triangular pyramid shape, a spherical shape, and a tetragonal shape, are not From the scope of the invention, the formation of the different shapes can be designed by the forming mechanism in the preliminary forming step 220 of the fourth figure.

In the above, the drawings and descriptions of the aquarium filter materials and the method for producing the same are for convenience of description of the technical contents of the present invention, and one of the enumerated embodiments is not intended to limit the present invention. The scope of the present invention is defined by the scope of the invention, which is defined by the scope of the following claims.

100. . . Aquarium filter material

10. . . Environmentally friendly recycled stone particles

11. . . Fine hole

20. . . Far infrared powder

30. . . Negative ion powder

200. . . Raw material sieve washing

210. . . Composition mixing

220. . . Initial molding

230. . . Air dried

240. . . sintering

250. . . Cool down

260. . . Final shaping

The first figure is a first embodiment of the aquarium filter material of the present invention;

Figure 2 is a view showing a second embodiment of the aquarium filter material of the present invention;

Figure 3 is a view showing a third embodiment of the aquarium filter material of the present invention;

The fourth figure is a flow chart of a method for manufacturing a filter material for aquarium according to the present invention;

Fig. 5 is a view showing a preferred application of the filter material for aquarium of the present invention.

100. . . Aquarium filter material

10. . . Environmentally friendly recycled stone particles

11. . . Fine hole

Claims (10)

The invention relates to a filter material for aquarium, which comprises 90% to 95% selected from the group consisting of environmentally-friendly recycled stone particles, 1 to 5% of an adhesive, and 1 to 5% of a frit sintered composition. A filter material for aquarium comprising 90% to 95% selected from the group consisting of environmentally-friendly recycled stone particles, 1 to 5% of an adhesive, 1 to 5% of a frit, and 1 to 2% of far-infrared powder sintered. The invention relates to a filter material for aquarium, which comprises 90% to 95% selected from the group consisting of environmentally-recycled stone particles, 1 to 5% of an adhesive, 1 to 5% of a frit, and 1 to 2% of an anion powder. The aquarium filter material according to the first or the second or the third aspect of the patent application, wherein the environmentally-recoverable stone particles have a particle diameter of 1 to 5 cm. The aquarium filter material according to the first or the second or the third aspect of the patent application, wherein the environmentally-recovered stone particles form a plurality of fine pores. The aquarium filter material according to claim 1 or 2 or 3, wherein the frit is made of glass. The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a filter material for aquarium, comprising the steps of: (A) screening of raw materials, selecting from environmentally-friendly recycled stone particles, having a particle size of 1 to 5 cm, screening and cleaning; (B) mixing and stirring of the composition, and step A The environmentally-recycled stone particles which have been sieved and washed are added with an adhesive and a frit to be mixed and stirred into a clay-like mixture; (C) preliminary molding, the step B is completed by mixing and stirring the clay-like mixture into a molding mechanism, Forming a plurality of filter media prototype embryos one by one; (D) air drying, step C completes the preliminary molding of the plurality of filter material embryos, placed in a room temperature environment, air dried for 4 to 5 hours; (E) sintering, step D is completed Air-dried plural filter medium embryos are placed in a kiln for sintering treatment, the temperature is between 1050 ° C and 1200 ° C, about 6-8 hours; (F) cooling, step E completes the sintering of the plurality of filter material embryos It is taken out from the kiln and naturally cooled in the room temperature for 5-8 hours, that is, the finished product of the plurality of filter materials is formed; (G) is finally formed, and the finished product of the plurality of filter materials which have been cooled in step F is finally subjected to the final respective filter materials. Sintered finished product The plurality of aquarium filter materials are peeled off one by one. The method for producing a filter material for aquarium according to claim 7, wherein the composition of the step B is mixed with the stirred mixture and 1-2% of far-infrared powder is added. The method for producing a filter material for aquarium according to claim 7, wherein the composition of the step B is mixed with the stirred mixture and 1 to 2% of anion powder is added. The method for producing a filter material for aquarium according to claim 7, wherein the molding mechanism of the preliminary molding of the step C is a die forming machine.