TWI554202B - Combination vivarium assembly - Google Patents

Description

Combined ecological module

The invention relates to an ecological box, and more specifically, to a combined ecological module, which has the advantages of convenient carrying, easy assembly, expansion of additional components according to requirements, differentiation of the feeding space or extension of the accommodating space. Efficacy, but also has the fun of assembly.

In daily life, capturing small animals and plants is a pleasure for many people. In addition to the use of viewing, it can also be used in teaching, or as a material for observation of scientific experiments. However, it is different from Most of the insects and small reptiles are small in size. In order to be able to keep them in a specific space without being able to escape, they can be easily observed and cared for. The improvement of the ecological box is also considered by many people. direction.

In the conventional breeding box and ecological box, it can be seen that the new patent No. M328773 of the Republic of China is a multi-compartment pet box, which divides the box into a plurality of spaces in a box body, so that each space can be made. There are insects or pets with different uses and even different breeds. However, the housing space in the cabinet is still a fixed-size space that cannot be extended, and has the disadvantage that its structure is solid and not easy to carry.

In the combination of the box body, there is a known breeding box such as the Republic of China new patent No. 283832, whose structure is composed of several detachable bottom plates, side plates, top plates and frames, and has a long strip on the top plate. It can be connected to one of the card slots provided under the bottom plate, so that the multiple boxes can be buckled and fixed when stacked. However, a large number of screws need to be screwed during assembly, although it can be disassembled and assembled, but it is actually inconvenient. It is not possible to extend its accommodation space.

Another known terrarium, such as the Republic of China new patent M269713, is a part of the folded combination of reptiles and insect boxes, which are folded in a zigzag shape by folding the left, rear and right sides of the three sides. In reducing the space occupied by the box in the non-use state, and the need to use the screwed joint, but the assembly space can not extend its accommodation space, and although the storage space can be reduced, most of the components must still be One-piece handling does not effectively change the problem of carrying.

In general, the shortcomings of the prior art generally include that the screws required for assembly or assembly cannot be disassembled, and it is difficult to achieve the purpose of easy disassembly and assembly, and still need to be transported by one body and not easily carried, and the contents of the box are accommodated. The space is a fixed-size space, and it is impossible or impossible to make a section with a partition and cannot freely extend a defect such as an accommodation space. In view of the above shortcomings, the present invention proposes a combined eco-module solution, which has the advantages that the components can be easily disassembled and stored, so that it is easy to carry, and the assembly is easy to use with a very small amount of screw assembly, and it is not necessary to replace only the top plate and the side plate. Use any screw, and replace some components to expand different functions according to requirements, and also to distinguish the use of different feeding space or extend the capacity of its housing space.

The invention relates to a combined ecological module, which is composed of at least one ecological box, which comprises:

a bottom plate having a plurality of openings therein;

a plurality of cylinders, a screw hole is arranged at a bottom end of each cylinder, the bottom plate is screwed through the opening to the bottom end of each cylinder, and each of the cylinders is provided with a side facing each of two adjacent columns Cylinder groove;

The plurality of side plates can be inserted into the groove of the two adjacent columns to define a receiving space.

At least one light shielding sheet, and each of the pillars is provided with an extra-column magnet outside the accommodating space, and the visor is provided with a visor magnet that is attracted to the outer magnet of the column, so that the visor is magnetically connected to each cylinder .

A top plate is provided with a column top magnet at the top end of each column, and the top plate is provided with a top plate magnet sucked by the top magnet for the top plate to be magnetically connected to each of the columns.

When the two eco-boxes are placed sideways, at least one interface is provided on at least one side of each eco-box, and the interface is provided with a connecting pipe, and the connecting pipe and the interface of the two eco-boxes are joined into a tunnel; The bottom plate of the upper eco-box is provided with at least one bottom plate opening, and the top plate of the lower ecological box is also provided with at least one top plate opening, and the bottom plate opening and the top plate opening are configured to be joined into one channel.

One of the objects of the present invention is that all the components can be disassembled and stored, so that it can be conveniently carried to various places and separately loaded into the carry-on package.

The second object of the present invention is that each of the columns is magnetically connected to the top plate by inserting and inserting the side plates and the magnets, and only a small amount of screws are needed for assembling the bottom plate, so that assembly is easy, and if only the top plate and the side plates are replaced, There is no need to use any screws, and it is simpler to only partially disassemble when cleaning.

The third object of the present invention is that each of the pillars can be connected with a light shielding sheet, and the light shielding sheet can have different filtering and filtering effects to be used according to different feeding requirements, for example, by a light shielding sheet that can only pass red light. The ecological box can make ants mistakenly believe that they are in a dark environment.

The fourth object of the present invention is that the eco-box provided with the bottom plate port, the top plate port and the interface can be combined into an ecological module to distinguish the use of different feeding spaces or extend the same. The space is suitable for ecological modules of various purposes, and the fun of assembly is more interesting to students during teaching.

For the convenience of the description, the central idea expressed in the column of the above summary of the present invention is expressed by a specific embodiment. The various items in the embodiments are drawn to scales that are suitable for the purpose of illustration and not to the proportion of actual elements.

As shown in FIG. 1 to FIG. 3, the combined ecological module 1 of the present invention is composed of at least one ecological box 10, which includes:

a bottom plate 20, the bottom plate 20 is provided with a plurality of openings 21, and a corner plate magnet 23 is provided at each corner;

The four cylinders 30 are provided with a screw hole at the bottom end of each of the cylinders 30. The bottom plate 20 is screwed to the bottom end of each of the cylinders 30 through the opening 21, and is disposed at the top end of each of the cylinders 30. a column top magnet 31, each side facing each adjacent column 30 is provided with a cylindrical groove 33;

Four side plates 40, two sides of each of the side plates 40 can be inserted into the cylindrical recesses 33 of the two adjacent columns 30, and the bottom plate 20 is surrounded by an accommodating space 14, and each side plate 40 can be It is a transparent plate, so that the user can easily observe the condition in the accommodating space 14;

a top plate 50, the top plate 50 is provided with a top plate magnet 52 that is attracted to the top magnet 31, so that the top plate 50 is magnetically connected to the top end of each of the cylinders 30, and the top plate magnet 52 can be connected to another ecological box 10. The bottom plate magnets 23 are attracted to each other when the two eco-boxes 10 are stacked one on top of the other.

a plurality of louvers 41 are disposed on the outside of the accommodating space 14 , and the louver 41 is provided with a plurality of louver magnets 42 that can be attracted to the extra-column magnets 32 . The sheet magnet 42 can be used to magnetically connect the light shielding sheet 41 to each of the pillars 30. The light shielding sheet 41 can have different filtering and filtering effects to be used according to different feeding requirements, but can be achieved without hindering the observer from observing the accommodating space. Effect of 14;

The bottom plate 20, the columns 30, the side plates 40 and the top plate 50 of the eco-box 10 are easily disassembled and assembled by the above-mentioned magnet magnetic connection, insertion and the like, and can be installed according to requirements. Other components such as the light shielding sheet 41.

As shown in FIG. 1 , FIG. 4 to FIG. 6 , the top plate 50 can be replaced with a top plate 50 ′ having a top plate opening 51 as needed. The bottom plate 20 can be replaced with a bottom plate 20 ′ having a bottom plate opening 24 as needed. The side plate 40 can be replaced with a side plate 40 ′ having an interface 44 . The interface 44 can be provided with a connecting tube 45 , and the light shielding piece 41 connected to the side plate 40 ′ of the interface 44 can also be provided with an opening 43 . For the nozzle 45 to be inserted therein.

After clarifying the detailed structure of the above case, the following is a detailed explanation of the action principle of the case:

As shown in FIG. 1 , FIG. 7 and FIG. 8 , when an eco-module 1 is required to be spliced by three eco-boxes 10 , a second eco-box 12 is stacked above a first eco-box 11 , the first ecological A third eco-box 13 is disposed on the side of the box 11, the second eco-box 12 replaces the bottom plate 20 with the bottom plate 20', and the first eco-box 11 replaces the top plate 50 with the top plate 50', so that the bottom plate passes The port 24 and the top plate opening 51 are joined to form a passage. And the first eco-box 11 and the third eco-box 13 replace the adjacent side plate 40 with the side plate 40', so that the connecting pipe 45 and the two interfaces 44 are joined into a tunnel. Thereby, the ecological module 1 can be combined by a plurality of ecological boxes 10, thereby achieving the purpose of easily expanding and extending the accommodating space 14.

When the ant colony is raised, the ant can shuttle between the first ecological box 11 and the second ecological box 12 via the passage, and shuttle between the first ecological box 11 and the third ecological box 13 via the tunnel. Furthermore, due to the different habits and requirements of the animals, for example, the ants must be in a dark environment when nesting, and the ants have the characteristics of being unable to recognize red light, and the third ecological box 13 can only be The opaque sheet 41 passes through the red light, and the top plate 50 is an opaque top plate 50, so that the ant thinks that the third eco-box 13 is in a dark environment and can safely nest and lay eggs, thereby achieving different distinctions. The purpose of the breeding area does not prevent the observer from observing the ants to lay eggs.

The combined ecological module 1 of the present invention can be composed of the ecological box 10 of each shape, and is not limited to the combined ecological module 1 composed of the rectangular rectangular ecological box 10 as shown in the figure. Similarly, when the user needs When the combined eco-module 1 is spliced into other shapes, the top plate 50, the bottom plate 20, and the side plates 40 can be replaced by the top plate 50, and the combined eco-module 1 and the eco-box therein are assembled. 10 is more interesting in assembly. When the combined ecological module 1 is used for course teaching, students can make interest in playing. In this way, the user can raise small organisms and plants through the invention, and at the same time, have a breeding environment that can be freely configured and expanded according to requirements, and is particularly suitable for manual assembly and handling of the course teaching.

In summary, the present invention provides an eco-module 1 that can be freely disassembled and assembled, and is easy to carry, which is in line with the expectations of current users. Furthermore, the present invention expands the additional components and extends the accommodating space 14 thereof. Convenience, fun and development, and more industrial use value, it is a very patented invention.

Although the present case is illustrated by a preferred embodiment, those skilled in the art can make various forms of changes without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. The above embodiments are only used to illustrate the present case and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention. All kinds of modifications or changes that are not in violation of the spirit of the case are the scope of patent application in this case.

1‧‧‧Eco module
10‧‧‧Ecobox
11‧‧‧First ecological box
12‧‧‧Second ecological box
13‧‧‧ Third ecological box
14‧‧‧ accommodating space
20‧‧‧floor
20'‧‧‧ bottom plate
21‧‧‧Opening
22‧‧‧ Screws
23‧‧‧Bottom plate magnet
24‧‧‧Bottom plate mouth
30‧‧‧Cylinder
31‧‧‧column magnet
32‧‧‧External magnet
33‧‧‧Cylinder groove
40‧‧‧ side panels
40'‧‧‧ side panel
41‧‧ ‧ shading film
42‧‧‧Shade magnet
43‧‧‧ openings
44‧‧‧ interface
45‧‧‧ take over
50‧‧‧ top board
50'‧‧‧ top board
51‧‧‧ top plate port
52‧‧‧ top magnet

Fig. 1 is a schematic perspective view showing a first embodiment of the present invention. Fig. 2 is an exploded perspective view showing the first embodiment of the present invention. Fig. 3 is a schematic view showing the feeding of ants according to the first embodiment of the present invention. Fig. 4 is a schematic perspective view showing a second embodiment of the present invention. Fig. 5 is a perspective exploded view showing a second embodiment of the present invention. Fig. 6 is a cross-sectional view showing a second embodiment of the present invention. Fig. 7 is a schematic perspective view showing the state of the present invention. Fig. 8 is a cross-sectional view showing an embodiment of the present invention when an ant is raised.

1‧‧‧Eco module

10‧‧‧Ecobox

20‧‧‧floor

30‧‧‧Cylinder

32‧‧‧External magnet

33‧‧‧Cylinder groove

40‧‧‧ side panels

41‧‧ ‧ shading film

50‧‧‧ top board

52‧‧‧ top magnet

Claims (8)

The utility model relates to a combined ecological module, which is composed of at least one ecological box. The ecological box comprises: a bottom plate, wherein the bottom plate is provided with a plurality of openings; and a plurality of columns, wherein the bottom end of each column is provided with a screw hole, the bottom plate a screw member is screwed through the opening to be connected to the bottom end of each of the columns, and each of the columns faces a side of each of the two adjacent columns; a plurality of side plates are arranged, and two sides of each side plate are insertable Engaged in the groove of the column of each of the two adjacent columns to be enclosed as an accommodating space, wherein at least one side of each eco-box is provided with at least one interface when the two eco-boxes are placed sideways, the interface A take-over can be provided, and the connection is joined to the interface of the two eco-boxes into a tunnel. The combined eco-module of claim 1, wherein each side panel is a transparent board. The combined eco-module of claim 1, wherein the eco-box further comprises at least one light-shielding sheet, and each of the pillars is provided with an extra-column magnet outside the accommodating space, and the visor is provided with The extra-column magnet attracts one of the shims magnets for the shims to be magnetically coupled to the respective cylinders. The combined eco-module of claim 1, wherein the eco-box further has a top plate, a top magnet is arranged at the top of each column, and the top plate is provided with a top magnet that is attracted to the top magnet. The top plate is magnetically connected to the top of each cylinder. The combined eco-module of claim 4, wherein when the two ecological boxes are stacked up and down, the bottom of the upper ecological box is provided with at least one bottom plate opening, and the top plate of the lower ecological box is also provided with at least one top plate The bottom plate port and the top plate port are configured to be joined into one channel. The combined eco-module of claim 4, wherein the bottom plate is provided with a bottom plate magnet for absorbing the top plate magnet of the other eco-box. The combined eco-module of claim 4, wherein the top plate is an opaque top plate. The combined ecological module of claim 1, wherein the ecological box is a rectangular box.