TWI422323B - A planting device and a water solution supply module thereof - Google Patents

Description

Cultivation device and cultivation water supply module thereof

The invention relates to a cultivation device, in particular to a cultivation device with a cultivation water supply module.

According to research, modern people spend about 80% to 90% of their time indoors every day. In addition to caring about outdoor air pollution, indoor air quality cannot be ignored. The main sources of indoor air pollution include dust, carbon dioxide and organic volatiles. How to reduce indoor pollution sources? According to the EPA, in addition to enhancing ventilation and using air quieters, planting indoor plants is the most natural and landscaping option.

The indoor plants are mainly potted plants and water-infused plants. In addition to considering the size of the volume and the color of the plants, if the plants can be matched with different furniture according to the characteristics of the plants, the effect will be more perfect.

However, how to make full use of the indoor space, the potted plants are dotted in the living environment without occupying the living environment, and can effectively control the growth conditions of the cultivated materials, simplify the planting process and enhance the cultivation quality, and it is actively sought by the general public.

In view of the above, the present invention provides a cultivation water supply module comprising: a first tank for containing a first solution; a second tank for containing a second solution; and a water outlet conduit having a first outlet valve and a second outlet valve; a return valve and a return line of the second return valve, the first outlet valve is connected to the first return valve to the first tank, and the second outlet valve is connected to the second return valve to the second tank, wherein the first outlet valve is first The return valve is opened, the first solution flows into the outlet pipe and is returned to the first tank via the return line; the second outlet valve and the second return valve are opened, and the second solution flows into the outlet line and flows back through the return line to Second slot.

The invention also provides a cultivation device comprising: a first carrier for setting the cultivation; a carrier for carrying the cultivation and located on the first carrier; and an LED light source module for providing light to the cultivation and located at the first carrier a planting water supply module comprising: a first tank for containing a first solution; a second tank for containing a second solution; a first outlet valve connected to the first tank and a second outlet valve connected to the second tank and a water outlet pipe connecting the carrier; a first return valve connected to the first tank and a second return valve connected to the second tank and connecting a return line of the carrier, wherein the first outlet valve and the first return valve Opening, the first solution flows through the water outlet pipe and flows into the carrier and is returned to the first tank via the return line; the second outlet valve and the second return valve are opened, and the second solution flows through the water outlet pipe to flow into the carrier And returning to the second tank through the return line.

The invention further provides a cultivation device comprising: a first carrier for setting the cultivation; a second carrier located at a side of the first carrier for accommodating the article; and a carrier for carrying the cultivating material and located at the first carrier, The carrier has a first water inlet, a second water inlet, a first water outlet and a second water outlet; an LED light source module for providing light to the cultivation and located in the first carrier; the cultivation water supply module, including; a first tank of a solution, the first solution for providing nutrients to the culture; a second tank for containing the second solution, the second solution for regulating one of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium contained in the culture a first water outlet member connected to the first tank and the first water inlet; a second water outlet member connecting the second tank and the second water inlet; a second returning member connected to the second tank and the second water outlet; a first pipe body of the first water outlet or the second water outlet; a second pipe body longer than the first pipe body and disposed at the first water outlet or the second water outlet, wherein the first pipe body is disposed at the first water outlet The second pipe body is disposed at the second water outlet, the first solution The first water outlet member and the first water inlet port flow into the carrier, and flow back through the first water outlet through the first water outlet and the first return member to the first tank; the second tube body is disposed at the first water outlet. The first pipe body is disposed at the second water outlet, and the second solution flows into the carrier through the second water outlet and the second water inlet, and flows back through the second water outlet and the second returning member through the first pipe body to the first pipe body Two slots.

The user can automatically provide the solution to the cultivation by using the cultivation water supply module of the present invention without relying on manpower to water, so that the situation that the amount of water to be poured is excessive or too small can be avoided, and the cultivation can be washed to reduce the chemical composition. Residual.

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The first embodiment of the present invention discloses a cultivation apparatus 1 which can be used for planting various types of cultivation materials 3, and preferably can be placed in an indoor space, thereby beautifying the home environment and thereby improving quality of life. The cultivar 3 is preferably a small flowering plant, but the species of the cultivar 3 is merely an example, and the present invention is not limited thereto.

The cultivation device 1 is mainly composed of a first carrier 11, a carrier 12, an LED light source module 13, and a cultivation water supply module 14, as shown in Figs.

The first carrier 11 is preferably a rectangular shelf. The rectangular shelf has one to a plurality of first receiving spaces 111. The user can arrange the cultivation 3 in the first receiving space 111.

The carrier 12 is preferably a plurality of plate-like bodies, and each of the plate-like bodies is disposed in parallel in the first receiving space 111 for carrying the cultivating body 3. The carrier 12 is mainly composed of a trough body 121 and a cover body 122 having a plurality of holes. Further, the planter can coat the root of the cultivar 3 with the cultivation medium 15, and place the cultiture 3 in the tank 121 via the hole, wherein the portion of the cultivar 3 coated with the cultivation medium 31 (root ) is located in the trough body 121, and the rest of the cultivar 3 (stem leaves) is exposed to expose the lid 122.

The LED light source module 13 is preferably a plurality of light panels 131 disposed above the cultivating material 3 and below the carrier member 12. Each of the light panels 131 is provided with a repeating light emitting diode 133, by means of a light emitting diode 133 provides light to the cultivar 3. The above light can not only simulate natural light, but also the cultivated material 3 can obtain good sunshine and can highlight and illuminate the gloss and morphology of the cultivating cultivar 3 by light.

The cultivation water supply module 14 has a first tank 141, a second tank 142, a water outlet line 143 and a return line 144. In addition, the cultivation water supply module 14 further has a grip groove 148 for providing a user to grasp and move the first groove 141 and the second groove 142 as shown in FIGS. 3A and 3B.

The first tank 141 is for accommodating the first solution, and the first solution is for providing nutrients to the cultivating material 3. The first solution is preferably a nutrient solution of chemical elements such as nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium.

The second tank 142 is for accommodating the second solution, and the second solution is used for adjusting the contents of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium contained in the cultivating material 3.

The consumer can provide the second solution to the cultivar 3 before harvesting the cultivar 3, and the cultiture 3 dilutes the contents of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium by absorbing the second solution, thereby avoiding excessive consumption of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, etc. The chemical component, the second solution described above, can preferably be pure water, deionized water or mineral water.

The water outlet pipe 143 has one end connected to the tank body 121 of the carrier member 12. The water outlet pipe 143 has a first water outlet valve 1431 connected to the first tank 141 and a second water outlet valve 1432 connected to the second tank 142.

The return line 144 has one end connected to the tank 121 of the carrier 12, and the return line 144 has a first return valve 1441 connected to the first tank 141 and a second return valve 1442 connected to the second tank 142.

A pressurizing pump (not shown) is connected to the water outlet line 143 for pressurizing to discharge the first solution or the second solution to the carrier 12.

When the planter wants to provide the first solution (nutrient solution) to the culture material 3, the first water outlet valve 1431 and the first return valve 1441 are opened, and the first solution is pressurized from the first water outlet valve 1431 by the pressure pump. Flowing through the water outlet pipe 143, and further flowing into the tank body 121 of the carrier member 12, at this time, the cultivating material 3 will obtain the nutrient by sucking the first solution through the cultivation medium 31, and further, the first solution in the tank body 121 will be grounded. The gravity flows into the return line 144 and flows back into the first tank 141 via the first return valve 1441, thereby forming a circulating state. In addition, in order to prevent the second solution from entering the second tank 142 when flowing into the carrier 12 or the first solution is returned at this time, the second outlet valve 1432 and the second return valve 1442 are in a closed state.

When the planter wants to provide the second solution (pure water) to the culture 3, the second outlet valve 1432 and the second return valve 1442 are opened, and the second solution is pressurized by the pressure pump from the second outlet valve 1432. Flowing through the water outlet pipe 143, and further flowing into the tank body 121 of the carrier member 12, the second solution will wash the first solution remaining in the diluted cultivation material 3 and the tank body 121, and further, the second solution in the tank body 121. The solution flows into the return line 144 due to gravity, and is returned to the second tank 142 via the second return valve 1442, thereby forming a circulating state. In addition, in order to prevent the first solution from entering the first tank 141 when flowing into the carrier 12 or the second solution at this time, the first outlet valve 1431 and the first return valve 1441 are in a closed state.

In addition, the cultivating water supply module 14 further has a water level detector 14a for detecting the solution water level of the first solution and the second solution in the first tank 141 and the second tank 142. If the water level is too low, a warning signal is issued. The user is prompted to fill the solution to the first tank 141 and the second tank 142 to avoid affecting the growth of the cultivar 3.

A second embodiment of the present invention discloses a cultivation apparatus 1 which is mainly composed of a first carrier 11, a carrier 12, an LED light source module 13, and a cultivation water supply module 14. The first carrier 11 and the LED light source module 13 are provided. The same as described in the first embodiment, and details are not described herein again.

Referring to FIGS. 4A and 4B, the carrier 12 has a first water inlet 12a, a second water inlet 12b, a first water outlet 12c and a second water outlet 12d as described in the first embodiment.

The cultivation water supply module 14 has a first groove 141, a second groove 142, a first water outlet 145a, a second water outlet 145b, a first reflow member 146a, a second reflow member 146b, a first tube body 147a and a second tube. Body 147b.

The first tank 141 is for accommodating the first solution, and the first solution is for providing nutrients to the cultivating material 3. The first solution is preferably a nutrient solution of chemical elements such as nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium.

The second tank 142 is for accommodating the second solution, and the second solution is used for adjusting the contents of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium contained in the cultivating material 3.

The consumer can provide the second solution to the cultivar 4 before harvesting the cultivar 3, and the cultiture 4 dilutes the contents of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium by absorbing the second solution, thereby avoiding excessive consumption of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, etc. The chemical component, the second solution described above, can preferably be pure water, deionized water or mineral water.

The first water outlet member 145a has one end connected to the first groove 141 and the other end connected to the first end of the first water inlet port 12a.

The second water outlet member 145b has one end connected to the second slot 142 and the other end connected to the first end of the second water inlet port 12b.

The first reflow member 146a has one end connected to the first groove 141 and the other end connected to the first end of the first water outlet 12c.

The second returning member 146b has one end connected to the second slot 142 and the other end connected to the first end of the second water outlet 12d.

The first pipe body 147a is a hollow pipe body, and is disposed at the second end of the first water outlet 12c or the second end of the second water outlet 12d. The first tube body 147a is preferably 3 cm.

The second tube body 147b is longer than the first tube body 147a and is disposed at the second end of the first water outlet 12c or the second end of the second water outlet 12d. The second tube 147b is preferably 5 cm.

The first pressurizing pump 148a and the second pressurizing pump 148b are respectively connected to the first water discharge member 145a and the second water outlet member 145b for pressurizing to discharge the first solution or the second solution to the carrier 12.

When the planter wants to provide the first solution (nutrient solution) to the culture 3, the first pipe body 147a is inserted into the second end of the first water outlet 12c, and the second pipe body 147b is inserted into the second water outlet 12d. The second end, at this time, the first solution is pressurized by the pressure pump and flows into the carrier 12 through the first water outlet 145a and the first water inlet 12a, when the height of the first solution is higher than the first tube At 147a, the first solution will flow into the first water outlet 12c and the first return member 146a due to gravity, thereby flowing back to the first groove 141 as shown in FIG. 5A.

When the planter wants to provide the second solution (pure water) to the culture 3, the second tube 147b is inserted into the second end of the first water outlet 12c, and the first tube 147a is inserted into the second water outlet 12d. The second end, at this time, the second solution is pressurized by the pressure pump and flows into the carrier 12 through the second water outlet 145b and the second water inlet 12b, when the height of the second solution is higher than the first tube At 147a, the second solution will flow into the second water outlet 12d and the second return member 146b due to gravity, thereby flowing back to the second tank 142 as shown in FIG. 5B.

On the other hand, the cultivation water supply module 14 further includes a third tank (not shown) for accommodating the third solution and providing it to the carrier 12, wherein the third solution is used to provide nutrients to the cultivar 3, but the composition or The concentration is different from the first solution.

According to a third embodiment of the present invention, a cultivation apparatus 1 further has a second carrier 15, a sterilization device 16, and a control module 17, as shown in Figs. 6A and 6B.

The second carrier 15 has a second receiving space 151, and even a third space 153, and can be used for accommodating articles 4, such as electronic devices such as televisions, projectors, and computers commonly found in homes, and can also be displayed with decorative and collectible value. However, the types of the above items 4 are merely examples, and the present invention is not limited thereto. Further, the third space 153 described above preferably has a door leaf 1531 and a pull groove 1533 for opening and closing.

The sterilizing device 16 is disposed in the second accommodating space 151 for sterilizing and purifying the second accommodating space 151, avoiding the occurrence of a disease vector such as mosquitoes and preventing the occurrence of canola. The sterilizing device 16 can preferably be: an electrolysis water module 161 for providing oxidizing acidic ionized water and a reducing ion alkaline ionized water, and an ultraviolet ray module 162 for providing ultraviolet rays. Reducing power of ionized water and ultraviolet light has the effect of sterilization and purification.

The control module 17 is configured to adjust the light parameters projected by the light-emitting diode: light wavelength, light quantity, light quality, light frequency, photoperiod and work ratio, thereby providing a good growth environment of the cultivated material 3.

According to the above, the cultivation water supply module of the present invention can automatically supply the solution to the cultivation material without relying on manpower to be poured, so that the situation that the amount of water to be poured is excessive or too small can be avoided. Moreover, the cultivated material can be washed to reduce the residue of the chemical components, and the sterilizing device has the effect of sterilizing and purifying, and even if the plant is planted indoors, there is no need to worry about the occurrence of insecticides due to the cultivation of the cultivated material.

Furthermore, the cultivation device of the present invention can be used not only as a general display cabinet, but also as a partition wall for separating the home space, and designing the originally ordinary wall surface as a cultivation device for cultivating various favorite plants. This not only makes full use of the indoor space, but also has the effect of decorating and beautifying the home environment.

Although the technical content of the present invention has been disclosed in the above preferred embodiments, it is not intended to limit the present invention, and any modifications and refinements made by those skilled in the art without departing from the spirit of the present invention are encompassed by the present invention. The scope of protection of the present invention is therefore defined by the scope of the appended claims.

1. . . Cultivation device

11. . . First carrier

111. . . First containment space

12. . . Carrier

12a. . . First water inlet

12b. . . Second water inlet

12c. . . First outlet

12d. . . Second outlet

121. . . Slot

122. . . Cover

13. . . LED light source module

131. . . Light board

133. . . Light-emitting diode

14. . . Cultivation water supply module

14a. . . Water level detector

141. . . First slot

142. . . Second slot

143. . . Water outlet

1431. . . First outlet valve

1432. . . Second outlet valve

144. . . Return line

1441. . . First return valve

1442. . . Second return valve

145a. . . First outlet

145b. . . Second outlet

146a. . . First return piece

146b. . . Second reflow member

147a. . . First tube

147b. . . Second tube

148a. . . First pressurizing pump

148b. . . Second pressurizing pump

149. . . Grip

15. . . Second carrier

151. . . Second containment space

153. . . Third space

1531. . . Door leaf

1533. . . Pull slot

16. . . Sterilization device

161. . . Electrolytic water module

162. . . UV module

17. . . Control module

3. . . Cultivate

31. . . Cultivation medium

4. . . article

Fig. 1 is a schematic view showing the appearance of a cultivation apparatus according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 2 is an exploded perspective view showing the cultivation apparatus disclosed in the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3A is a schematic view showing the appearance of the cultivation water supply module disclosed in the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3B is a schematic cross-sectional view showing the cultivation water supply module according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

4A and 4B are schematic views showing the appearance of a cultivation water supply module according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

5A and 5B are partial cross-sectional views showing a cultivation apparatus according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 6A is a schematic view showing the appearance of a cultivation apparatus according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 6B is a cross-sectional view showing the cultivation apparatus disclosed in the third embodiment of the present invention.

1. . . Cultivation device

11. . . First carrier

12. . . Carrier

14. . . Cultivation water supply mold

14a. . . Water level detector

149. . . Grip

15. . . Second carrier

153. . . Third space

151. . . Second containment space

1531. . . Door leaf

1533. . . Pull slot

17. . . Control module

3. . . Cultivate

4. . . article

Claims (10)

A cultivation water supply module is connected with a supporting member. The cultivation water supply module comprises: a first tank for accommodating a first solution, a second tank for accommodating a second solution, and a water outlet pipe comprising a first effluent a valve and a second outlet valve; and a return line comprising a first return valve and a second return valve, the first outlet valve being connected to the first return valve to the first tank, the second outlet valve and The second return valve is connected to the second tank, wherein the first outlet valve and the first return valve are opened, the second outlet valve and the second return valve are closed, and the first solution flows into the outlet conduit to the Carrying a member and returning to the first tank via the return line, the second solution does not flow into the carrier; the second outlet valve and the second return valve are opened, the first outlet valve and the first The return valve is closed, the second solution flows into the water outlet pipe to the carrier, and is returned to the second tank via the return line, and the first solution does not flow into the carrier. A cultivation device comprising: a first carrier for arranging a cultivating material; a carrier member located at the first carrier for carrying the cultivating material; and an LED light source module located at the first carrier for providing a light to the cultivation; and a cultivation water supply module according to claim 1, the water outlet pipe connecting the carrier, comprising a first outlet valve connected to one of the first tanks and one of the second tanks a second outlet valve; and a return line, one end of which is connected to the carrier, wherein the first outlet valve and the first return valve are opened, and the first solution flows through the water outlet pipe to flow into the carrier and via The return line Returning to the first tank; opening the second outlet valve and the second return valve, and flowing the second solution through the water outlet pipe into the carrier and returning to the second tank via the return line. The cultivation device of claim 2, wherein the first outlet valve and the first return valve are open and the second outlet valve and the second return valve are closed; the second outlet valve and the second return valve are open The first outlet valve and the first return valve are closed. The cultivation device of claim 2, further comprising a plurality of pressurized pumps, each of the pressure pumps being respectively connected to the first outlet valve and the second outlet valve. The cultivation device of claim 2, wherein the carrier comprises a first water inlet, a second water inlet, a first water outlet and a second water outlet. The cultivation device of claim 5, wherein the cultivation water supply module comprises: a first water outlet member connecting the first tank and the first water inlet; a second water outlet member connecting the second tank and the second a first returning member connecting the first slot and the first water outlet; a second returning member connecting the second slot and the second water outlet; a first tube body for being disposed at the a first water outlet or the second water outlet is located inside the carrier; and a second tube body is longer than the first tube body for being disposed at the first water outlet or the second water outlet The first pipe body is disposed at the first water outlet, the second pipe body is disposed at the second water outlet, and the first solution flows into the first water outlet through the first water inlet And the first tube is disposed at the first water outlet, the first tube body is disposed at the first water outlet through the first water outlet and the first water return Provided in the second water outlet, the second solution flows into the bearing through the second water outlet and the second water inlet The carrier flows back through the second pipe through the second water outlet and the second return member to the second tank. The cultivation device of claim 2, further comprising an electrolysis water module for providing an oxidizing or reducing ionized water to sterilize and purify the first carrier. The cultivation device of claim 2 further comprising an ultraviolet module for providing an ultraviolet ray to sterilize and purify the first carrier. The cultivation device of claim 2, further comprising a control module for adjusting one of a light wavelength, a light amount, an optical frequency, an optical period and a working ratio of the light. The cultivation device of claim 2, wherein the cultivation water supply module further comprises a third tank for receiving a third solution and providing the carrier.