TWI650071B - Incubation system and method thereof for aquatic creatures - Google Patents

Abstract

A water production hatching system comprises an incubation tank, a fertilized egg incubator and a seedling outlet. The hatching tank has an internal space, and the fertilized egg incubator is disposed in the inner space of the hatching tank, and the seedling outlet is disposed on the fertilized egg incubator. The fertilized egg incubator is used to incubate a plurality of fertilized eggs in the hatching tank, and after the plurality of fertilized eggs are hatched, a plurality of water-producing seedlings exit the fertilized egg incubator via the seedling outlet, and a plurality of egg skins or residues The egg skin remains in the fertilized egg incubator so that the egg skin is removed from the fertilized egg incubator.

Description

Water production hatching system and method thereof

The present invention relates to an aquatic creature incubation system and method thereof; and more particularly to a cephalopod water production hatching system and method therefor.

For example, a conventional water production hatching device, for example, a method for incubating a shrimp egg of a pet shrimp according to the Republic of China Patent Publication No. TW-I369948, an invention patent, discloses a shrimp egg hatching method for a pet shrimp. The shrimp egg hatching method of the pet shrimp comprises a preparation step, a placing step, a mixing step, a pumping step, and a lighting step.

Another conventional water production hatching device, for example, the invention patent of the carp egg hatching and fry breeding tank of the Republic of China Patent Publication No. TW-I296501, which discloses a fish egg hatching and fry breeding tank. The fish egg hatching and fry breeding trough comprises a tank body, a stencil and two partition plates. The inside of the tank body is a water storage area, and the water storage area is connected to a water inlet and a water outlet, and two sets of rails are vertically arranged on the inner wall of the water storage area. The stencil is disposed horizontally between the two sets of tracks. The two partitions are respectively inserted into the two sets of rails, and the height adjustment positions can be respectively performed in the two sets of rails.

Another conventional water-product-incubating device, for example, the Republic of China Patent Publication No. TW-M403206, a pet fish egg and an incubator for pet shrimp shrimp eggs, a novel patent, which discloses a pet fish egg and pet shrimp Incubation device for shrimp eggs. The incubator comprises a storage member, two sets of bodies and a plurality of perforations. The storage member is used for containing fish eggs or shrimp eggs, and the storage member has the two sets of bodies, and the two sets of bodies can be engaged with each other, and any one of them The perforations are formed on the sleeve. The two sleeves are sleeved to surround an accommodating space, and the accommodating space is connected to the perforation, and the fish eggs or shrimp eggs are placed in the accommodating space.

Another conventional water production hatching device, for example, the Republic of China Patent Publication No. TW-M353635, a new type of aquatic hatching device, discloses an aquatic hatching device. The aquaculture incubator comprises an incubation tank, a communication tank and a plurality of holes. The hatching tank is used to hatch the eggs of the aquatic product, and the hatching tank is a non-transparent tank. The communication groove is used for cultivating the eggs of the aquatic product, and the communication groove is a light-transmissive tank body, and a plurality of holes are formed in one side of the communication groove, and the holes are connected to the hatching tank through the plurality of holes.

Another conventional water production hatching device, for example, the Republic of China Patent Publication No. TW-M327162, the Aquatic Incubation System, is a new type of patent, which discloses an aquatic hatching system. The aquatic hatching system comprises an incubator, a conduit device, a filter device and a pumping device. The hatching tank is for accommodating a liquid, and the conduit device is disposed in the hatching tank, and the two ends of the duct device respectively have an opening and a drain portion. The liquid can flow into the conduit device through the opening, the drain portion being located at the bottom of the conduit device, and the filter device for filtering liquid flowing into the conduit device. The pumping device is located at the bottom of the conduit device, and the pumping device is configured to extract liquid flowing into the conduit device, and the liquid is discharged from the conduit device by the drain portion to bring the liquid into a circulating state.

Another conventional water production hatching device, for example, the Republic of China Patent Publication No. TW-M324978, the aquatic product hatching structure and its water flow generating device, is a novel patent, which discloses an aquatic hatching structure and a water flow generating device thereof. The aquatic hatching structure is used to hatch an aquatic egg, and the aquatic hatching structure comprises an incubation space, a push plate and a power generating unit. The incubation space is for accommodating a liquid, and the push plate is disposed in the incubation space, and the push plate is in contact with the liquid. The power generating unit is configured to generate a power to push the push plate. The liquid is caused to flow by pushing the push plate Or create waves.

Another conventional water-product-incubating device, for example, the Republic of China Patent Publication No. TW-M285214, is a new type of hatching device and hatching device for squid seedlings, which discloses a hatching device and hatching device for fish seedlings. The incubator comprises a hatching cylinder, a water inlet pipe and an on-off valve. The hatching cylinder is vertically connected, and a bottom of the incubator is provided with a water inlet, and the nozzle of the water inlet is smaller than the diameter of the hatching cylinder. The water inlet pipe is connected to the water inlet, and the switch valve is disposed on the water inlet pipe to control the flow path of the water inlet pipe. The incubator includes a sink and a water delivery device. The sink has an opening to form a trough with the opening facing upward. The water supply device comprises a submersible pump and an outlet pipe. The pump can extract water inside the water tank, and the water outlet pipe is connected to one of the water discharge ends of the sink pump. The incubator is located above the water tank, and the incubator is connected to the water outlet of the water supply device.

Another conventional water-based product hatching device, for example, the Republic of China Patent Publication No. TW-M271385, a novel patent for the shellless brine shrimp egg incubator, discloses a shellless brine shrimp egg incubator. The shellless brine shrimp egg incubator has a cup-like structure, and the shellless brine shrimp egg incubator comprises a bottom surface, a bottom portion, an inner wall and an air tube. The bottom surface is semi-spherical, and the air tube is disposed at a center of the bottom portion, and the air tube is connected to one of the center of the bottom portion to protrude into a tubular shape, and the inner wall is smooth and non-grooved.

Another conventional water production hatching device, for example, the squid egg artificial incubator device of the Republic of China Patent Publication No. TW-344204, discloses a fish egg artificial hatching device. The fish egg artificial incubator comprises an incubator, a filter, a UV sterilizer, a temperature controller, an aerator and an egg laying plate.

However, the aforementioned publications TW-I369948, TW-I296501, TW-M403206, TW-M353635, TW-M327162, TW-M324978, TW-M285214 Various conventional water production hatcheries of No. TW-M271385 and TW-344204 necessarily have the potential need to further simplify their overall construction.

Announcement Nos. TW-I369948, TW-I296501, TW-M403206, TW-M353635, TW-M327162, TW-M324978, TW-M285214, TW-M271385 and The patents of the TW-344204 are only for reference to the technical background of the present invention and the state of the art is not intended to limit the scope of the present invention.

In view of the above, the present invention provides a water production hatching system and method thereof for incubating a plurality of fertilized eggs in a hatching tank by using a fertilized egg incubator, and the fertilized egg incubator has at least one seedling outlet. So that a plurality of water-producing seedlings exit the fertilized egg incubator via the seedling outlet, and a plurality of egg skins are left in the fertilized egg incubator, so that the egg skin is removed from the fertilized egg incubator to improve the hatching of the water-generating product. Technical disadvantages of the device.

The main object of the preferred embodiment of the present invention is to provide a water production hatching system and method thereof for incubating a plurality of fertilized eggs in a hatching tank by using a fertilized egg incubator, and the fertilized egg incubator has at least one seedling outlet so that A plurality of water-producing seedlings exit the fertilized egg incubator via the seedling outlet, and a plurality of egg skins are left in the fertilized egg incubator, so that the egg skin is further taken out from the fertilized egg incubator to achieve the protection of the seedlings and simplifying them. The purpose of the overall structure.

In order to achieve the above object, a water product hatching system according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention comprises: an incubator having at least one water inlet and at least one internal space; at least one or a plurality of fertilized egg incubators disposed in the incubator The inner space of the septic tank; and at least one seedling outlet, which is disposed on the fertilized egg incubator; wherein the fertilized egg incubator is used to hatch several fertilized eggs in the hatching tank, and after the plurality of fertilized eggs are finished hatching, A plurality of water-producing seedlings exit the fertilized egg incubator via the seedling outlet, and a plurality of egg skins or residual egg skins remain in the fertilized egg incubator to additionally remove the egg skin from the fertilized egg incubator.

In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, the inner space of the incubator has a bottom, and the bottom is connected to a water outlet.

In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, a filter is disposed at the bottom of the incubator to prevent the water-producing seedlings from being lost through a water outlet.

In the preferred embodiment of the invention, the fertilized egg incubator has an upper guard ring, and the upper guard ring is used to prevent the egg skin or residual egg skin from entering the inner space of the hatching tank.

In the preferred embodiment of the invention, the upper guard ring is selected from the group consisting of a mesh ring, a water permeable ring, a non-porous ring, a support ring or any combination thereof.

In the preferred embodiment of the invention, the seedling outlet is selected from a pore portion, a network portion or a fence portion.

In order to achieve the above object, the water product hatching method of the preferred embodiment of the present invention comprises: arranging at least one opening and at least one seedling outlet in a fertilized egg incubator; and incubating the plurality of fertilized eggs by using the fertilized egg incubator in an incubator a predetermined time; after the plurality of fertilized eggs have finished hatching, a plurality of water-producing seedlings exit the fertilized egg incubator via the seedling outlet; and leave a plurality of egg skins or residual egg skins in the fertilized egg incubator To remove the egg or residual egg from the fertilized egg incubator.

A preferred embodiment of the invention utilizes a gas delivery conduit to deliver a gas to the interior of the incubation tank.

The preferred embodiment of the invention utilizes a stream of bubbling water to drive the skin or residual egg to move upward.

In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, the interior space of the incubator has a bottom portion, and a water outlet is disposed at the bottom portion to discharge a portion of the residual egg skin through the water outlet.

1‧‧‧incubation tank

10‧‧‧Internal space

11‧‧‧ Inlet

12‧‧‧ openings

13‧‧‧Drainage

14‧‧‧Water outlet

15‧‧‧ gas pipeline

150‧‧‧ gas distribution port

16‧‧‧Filter

2‧‧‧ fertilized egg incubator

20‧‧‧ openings

21‧‧‧ seedling export

22‧‧‧Up guard ring

3‧‧‧Water production seedlings

30‧‧‧ fertilized eggs

31‧‧‧ egg skin

32‧‧‧Residual egg skin

Figure 1 is a side elevational view of a water producing hatching system in accordance with a first preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 2 is a side elevational view showing the use of a fertilized egg incubator and its hatching operation in the water producing hatching system of the second preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 3 is a block diagram showing the flow of a water production hatching method in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 4 is a side elevational view of a water producing hatching system in accordance with a third preferred embodiment of the present invention.

In order to fully understand the present invention, the preferred embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below, and are not intended to limit the invention.

First, the water production hatching system and method thereof according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention are applicable to various aquatic (or marine) biological rehabilitative industries, various aquatic (or marine) biological seedlings or adult aquaculture, various aquatic products (or oceans). Biological seedlings or adult transportation, various aquatic (or marine) biological seedlings or adult sales, various aquatic (or marine) biological seedlings or adult display industries or their associated aquatic (or marine) biological seedlings or adult industries However, it is not intended to limit the scope of application of the invention.

Figure 1 is a view showing the water product of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention. A side view of the incubation system. Referring to FIG. 1, for example, the water product hatching system of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention comprises an incubation tank 1, at least one or several fertilized egg incubators 2, and at least one or several seedling outlets 21.

Referring to FIG. 1 again, for example, the hatchery tank 1 is used for incubating or breeding at least one water product seedling 3 or at least one water product (not shown), and the hatching tank 1 includes an internal space 10 At least one water inlet 11, at least one opening portion 12, at least one water outlet 13 and at least one water outlet 14, and the water inlet 11, the opening portion 12, the water outlet 13 and the water outlet 14 are selectively disposed on the hatching tank 1 Or the water inlet 11, the opening 12, the drain port 13, and the water outlet 14 are appropriately disposed and connected to the internal space 10.

Referring to FIG. 1 again, for example, the water inlet 11 is disposed at a first predetermined position of the incubator 1 or the internal space 10, for example, an upper half, a lower half, or other suitable internal position. The water inlet 11 is for supplying a culture water body to the inner space 10 of the hatching tank 1, and the number of the water inlet ports 11 is configured according to different requirements.

Referring to FIG. 1 again, for example, the opening portion 12 can be selectively disposed at the top of the hatching tank 1 or the internal space 10 or other suitable position, and the hatching tank 1 can be optionally set as a cone type. Incubation tank, a cylindrical type hatching tank, a one-piece tank incubator, a rectangular box incubator or other suitable shape hatching tank. In another preferred embodiment of the present invention, the incubator 1 includes a plurality of support columns (not shown) for supporting the hatching tank 1 by the support column.

Referring to FIG. 1 again, for example, the drain port 13 is disposed at a predetermined bottom position of the inner space 10 of the hatching tank 1, for example, a bottom taper portion or other suitable external position, and the drain can be selected. The port 13 is suitably connected to the water outlet 14 or other processing equipment, such as sewage treatment equipment, water circulation equipment or other related equipment (not shown).

Referring to FIG. 1 again, for example, the water outlet 14 is disposed at a second predetermined position of the inner space 10 of the hatching tank 1, for example, a lower half or other suitable external position, and the water outlet 14 It is used to discharge the wastewater from one of the internal spaces 10 of the hatching tank 1 to the outside, and the amount of the water outlet 14 is configured according to different needs. In another preferred embodiment of the present invention, the water outlet 14 can be connected to a water outlet pipe and at least one water outlet switch (not shown).

Referring to FIG. 1 again, for example, in another preferred embodiment of the present invention, the internal space 10 of the incubator 1 has a bottom portion, and the bottom portion connects the water outlet 14. Another preferred embodiment of the present invention utilizes a gas delivery pipe 15 to deliver a gas to the internal space 10 of the incubation tank 1, and the gas delivery pipe 15 is connected to a gas distribution port 150, and the gas distribution port 150 is disposed in the incubation tank 1 One of the interior spaces 10 is a third predetermined location, such as a lower half or other suitable internal location (or on the inner ring wall surface).

Referring again to FIG. 1, for example, another preferred embodiment of the present invention utilizes a bubble water flow (as indicated by the curved arrow in the right half of FIG. 1) to impact the bottom of the fertilized egg incubator 2 or other suitable Positioned so that the bubble water flow can pass up through the inner space 10 of the hatching tank 1 and the fertilized egg incubator 2.

Referring to FIG. 1 again, for example, one or several of the fertilized egg incubators 2 are arranged or fixed in a predetermined space to a predetermined position of the inner space 10 of the hatching tank 1, and The fertilized egg incubator 2 is used for accommodating a plurality of fertilized eggs 30 (for example, a squid fertilized egg or other water producing fertilized egg).

Referring again to FIG. 1, for example, one or several of the fertilized egg incubators 2 include at least one or a plurality of openings 20, and the one or more openings 20 are disposed in one of the fertilized egg incubators 2 a position, such as a top, an upper half, or other suitable external location, and the fertilized egg incubator 2 includes at least one or a plurality of support frames (not shown) to support the The overall structure of the fertilized egg incubator 2.

Referring to FIG. 1 again, for example, one or several of the fertilized egg incubators 2 are selected to be manufactured from various suitable materials, for example, made of plastic material, nylon material, metal material or other materials. In another preferred embodiment of the present invention, the fertilized egg incubator 2 may alternatively be provided as a cone type incubator, a cylinder type incubator, a one-piece tank incubator, a rectangular box incubator or other suitably shaped incubators.

Referring again to FIG. 1, for example, one or several of the seedling outlets 21 are disposed at a predetermined position of the fertilized egg incubator 2, for example, the upper half, the lower half, the bottom, or other appropriate external position. In the preferred embodiment of the invention, the seedling outlet 21 is selected from a pore portion, a network portion or a fence portion.

Referring to FIG. 1 again, for example, the fertilized egg incubator 2 does not allow a number of the fertilized eggs 30 (for example, a squid fertilized egg or other water-generating fertilized egg) to be lost to the hatching tank 1 through the seedling outlet 21 The internal space 10 is drained to the exterior via the water outlet 14, but the water product seedling 3 is allowed to freely leave the fertilized egg incubator 2 via the seedling outlet 21 and properly rest in the internal space of the hatching tank 1 Within 10.

Figure 2 is a side elevational view showing the water-generating hatching system of the second preferred embodiment of the present invention using a fertilized egg incubator [the left side of Figure 2] and its hatching operation [the right side of Figure 2], which corresponds to the Figure 1 shows the water production hatching system. Referring to FIG. 2, the fertilized egg incubator 2 of the water product hatching system of the second preferred embodiment of the present invention has an upper guard ring 22, and the upper guard ring 22 is used to prevent the number. An egg 31 (as shown in Figures 1 and 2) or a plurality of residual egg 32 (as shown in Figure 1) enters the interior space 10 of the hatching tank 1 via the upper half of the fertilized egg incubator 2.

Please refer to Figure 2 again, for example, in addition, The upper guard ring 22 is operatively used to properly gather a plurality of the egg skins 31 or a plurality of the residual egg skins 32, and to limit a plurality of the egg skins 31 or the plurality of the residual egg skins 32 to the fertilization. The egg incubator 2 is inside and can float properly on the water surface.

Referring to FIG. 2 again, for example, in another preferred embodiment of the present invention, the upper guard ring 22 is selected from a mesh ring, a water permeable ring, a non-porous ring, a support ring or any The upper protection ring 22 can be made of a plastic material, a wooden material, a metal material or other suitable materials.

Figure 3 is a block diagram showing the flow of a water-generating hatching method according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, which corresponds to the water-generating hatching system of Figure 1 and the fertilized egg incubator of Figure 2. Referring to Figures 1, 2 and 3, the water product incubation method of the preferred embodiment of the present invention comprises the step S1: first, for example, by at least one or several of the fertilized egg incubators 2, by appropriate technical means. At least one or several of the openings 20 and at least one or more of the seedling outlets 21 or other structures.

Referring to Figures 1, 2 and 3 again, the water product incubation method of the preferred embodiment of the present invention comprises the step S2: then, for example, using at least one or several of the incubation tanks 1 by appropriate technical means The fertilized egg incubator 2 incubates a plurality of the fertilized eggs for a predetermined period of time (the incubation time depends on the type of the water-producing substance).

Referring to Figures 1, 2 and 3 again, the water product incubation method of the preferred embodiment of the present invention comprises the step S3: then, for example, after a plurality of the fertilized eggs 30 have been hatched by appropriate technical means, hatching a plurality of the water producing seedlings 3, and leaving a plurality of the egg skins 31 (as shown in Figures 1 and 2) or a plurality of the remaining egg skins 32 (as shown in Fig. 1) floating up on the fertilized eggs The upper half of the incubator 2, and a plurality of the water-producing seedlings 3 leave the fertilized egg incubator 2 via the seedling outlet 21.

Please refer to Figures 1, 2 and 3 again, and the present invention is better. The water production hatching method of the embodiment comprises the step S4: next, for example, a plurality of the egg skins 31 (as shown in Figures 1 and 2) or a plurality of the residual egg skins 32 (such as the first one) The figure is left in the fertilized egg incubator 2 to additionally take out a plurality of the egg skins 31 or a plurality of the residual egg skins 32 from the fertilized egg incubator 2 (for example, fishing out or automatically punching out).

Fig. 4 is a side elevational view showing the water producing hatching system of the third preferred embodiment of the present invention, which corresponds to the water producing hatching system of Fig. 1 and the fertilized egg incubator of Fig. 2. Referring to FIG. 4, the drain opening 13 or the water outlet 14 is disposed at the bottom of the inner space 10 of the incubator 1 of the water-generating hatching system according to the third preferred embodiment of the present invention. A portion of the residual egg 32 is discharged through the drain port 13 or the water outlet 14.

Referring again to FIG. 4, for example, another preferred embodiment of the present invention utilizes at least one or several bubble water flows (as indicated by the curved arrows in the right half of FIG. 4) to select the impact at an appropriate angle. At the bottom of the fertilized egg incubator 2 or other suitable position, in order to appropriately drive a plurality of the egg skins 31 or a plurality of the residual egg skins 32 to move upward or in other directions, and can simultaneously impact or clean the interior of the fertilized egg incubator 2 .

The foregoing preferred embodiments are merely illustrative of the invention and the technical features thereof, and the techniques of the embodiments can be carried out with various substantial equivalent modifications and/or alternatives; therefore, the scope of the invention is subject to the appended claims. The scope defined by the scope shall prevail. The copyright limitation of this case is used for the purpose of patent application in the Republic of China.

Claims (10)

A water product hatching system comprising: an incubator having at least one water inlet and at least one inner space; at least one or a plurality of fertilized egg incubators disposed in an inner space of the hatching tank, and the fertilized egg incubator Hatching of a cephalopod water-producing product; and at least one seedling outlet, which is disposed on the fertilized egg incubator; wherein the fertilized egg incubator is used to incubate a plurality of fertilized eggs in the hatching tank, and is completed in the plurality of fertilized eggs After hatching, a plurality of water-producing seedlings exit the fertilized egg incubator via the seedling outlet, and a plurality of egg skins or residual egg skins remain in the fertilized egg incubator to additionally remove the egg skin from the fertilized egg incubator. The water product hatching system according to claim 1, wherein the inner space of the hatching tank has a bottom portion, and the bottom portion is connected to a water outlet. The water-generating hatching system according to claim 1, wherein a filter is arranged at the bottom of the incubator to prevent the water-producing seedlings from being lost through a water outlet. A water production hatching system comprising: an incubation tank having at least one water inlet and at least one internal space; at least one or a plurality of fertilized egg incubators disposed in an interior space of the incubation tank; and at least one seedling outlet It is disposed on the fertilized egg incubator; wherein the fertilized egg incubator is used to hatch several fertilized eggs in the hatching tank, and after the plurality of fertilized eggs are hatched, a plurality of water producing seedlings exit the fertilization via the seedling outlet An egg incubator, and a plurality of egg skins or residual egg skins are retained in the fertilized egg incubator to additionally remove the egg skin from the fertilized egg incubator; wherein the fertilized egg incubator has an upper guard ring and utilizes the upper protection The ring prevents the egg or residual egg from entering the interior of the hatchery. The water production hatching system of claim 4, wherein the upper guard ring is selected from the group consisting of a fine mesh ring, a water permeable ring, a non-porous ring, or any combination thereof. The water product hatching system according to claim 1, wherein the seedling outlet is selected from a pore portion, a network portion or a fence portion. A method for incubating a water product, comprising: arranging at least one opening and at least one seedling outlet in a fertilized egg incubator; incubating the plurality of fertilized eggs in a hatching tank for a predetermined time, and selecting the fertilized egg From a cephalopod water-producing product; after the plurality of fertilized eggs have finished hatching, a plurality of water-producing seedlings exit the fertilized egg incubator via the seedling outlet; and leave a plurality of egg skins or residual egg hulls in the fertilized egg incubator, In order to remove the egg or residual egg from the fertilized egg incubator. The water production hatching method according to claim 7, wherein a gas is delivered to the inner space of the hatching tank by a gas pipe. The method for incubating a water-producing product according to the seventh aspect of the patent application, wherein a flow of water is used to drive the egg skin or the residual egg skin to move upward. The water product hatching method according to claim 7, wherein the inner space of the hatching tank has a bottom, and a water outlet is disposed at the bottom portion to discharge a part of the residual egg skin through the water outlet.