JP2949466B2 - Animal shower cubicle - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a shower bath apparatus for showering animals raised in a zoo or the like.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, animals bred in zoos and the like are bred in a living environment different from the original living environment of the animals, and thus the health management of such animals becomes a problem. For that purpose, it is important to prepare not only animal food environment but also living environment. For example, animal surfaces need to be kept clean. In other words, water evaporates from the body surface of the animal as insensitive excretion and sweating, and the skin of the animal is durable and damp. In addition, if the sweat generated by sweating is left as it is, it becomes alkaline on the skin surface, and the propagation of bacteria becomes active. Here, if the skin is not kept clean, the thermoregulatory function will fail, resulting in heat fatigue and heat stroke. In particular, in the summer heat wave, it is necessary to sufficiently supply not only the drinking water to the animals but also the body surface with water. For this reason, conventionally, work such as manually washing the body surface of an animal has been performed manually.

[0003]

However, if it is performed manually by the above-mentioned conventional method, it takes time and effort. In addition, there is a problem in that it takes time and effort to sufficiently secure an opportunity for washing the vigorous animal. Also, as mentioned above, animals in zoos and the like are bred in a living environment different from the original living environment, so it is important to manage the health of the animals, and maintaining the health of the animals becomes difficult. I have. For example, there is a report that animals are killed in large quantities during a hot summer.

[0004] Therefore, a device capable of automatically supplying water, such as by automatically washing animals,
Another object of the present invention is to provide a device that can contribute to animal health management.

[0005]

DISCLOSURE OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, and firstly, an animal shower bath apparatus for showering an animal, and has a shower bath space, it has a shower bath unit for performing a shower bath to animals that are in the shower bath for space, the shower bath unit, a plurality of supporting
A column and a cross member passed between any columns of the plurality of columns;
A frame portion having
A shower section that spouts a rod-shaped water stream,
The shower part that can move the part and the shower space
A sensor that detects the position of the animal in the
At least according to the information detected by the sensor unit, the shower
A control unit for controlling the position of the unit, provided on the support,
And an ejection hole for ejecting a rod-shaped water flow . Secondly, in the first configuration, the shower section has a shutter for ejecting the water flow.
Shower nozzle that can be swiveled right and left
And the control unit detects at least the sensor unit.
The turning direction of the shower nozzle is controlled in accordance with the information .

Thirdly, in the first or second configuration, the sensor section is provided substantially above the center of the frame section.
360-degree position sensor provided for shower bath
360 degrees to detect the position of animals in the space
Position sensor and an angle sensor provided on the support,
Detects the direction of animals in the shower space
And an angle sensor .

Fourthly, in the first, second or third configuration, the shower part in the upper shower bath is a vertically moving part that slides up and down, and a rod-shaped bottom part is provided .
It has a vertical moving part provided with a shower nozzle for jetting a water flow . In addition, the fifth
In any one of the first to fourth configurations, the animal shower bath apparatus further includes a hot water supply unit for supplying hot water to the shower bath unit. Sixth, in any one of the first to fifth configurations, the animal shower bath apparatus further includes a transmitter attached to each individual animal, and the animal equipped with the transmitter. A transmitter for transmitting animal information including at least the type and height of the animal, and a detector provided on an animal guideway toward a shower bath, wherein the detector detects an animal information signal transmitted from the transmitter. And having the following.

[0008]

[0009]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, the shower bath section showers an animal in the shower bath space. ADVANTAGE OF THE INVENTION According to the shower bath apparatus for animals of this invention, while a shower bath part shower-baths an animal and cleans an animal, it can keep an animal healthy by promoting metabolism by a shower bath. Also, there is no need to perform a shower bath manually.

[0010] In the animal shower bath apparatus of the first configuration, a rod-shaped water flow is spouted from a shower portion provided at an upper portion of the frame portion, and the water flow is blown to the animal from above. Also, from the injection holes provided in the posts they are ejected rod-like water flow, performing shower bath animals space shower bath. At this time, the sensor
The location of the animal in the shower space is
Informed, the control unit according to the information detected by the sensor unit,
Control the position of the shower section. According to the shower bath apparatus for animals of the present invention, since a rod-shaped water stream is spouted from the shower part and the spouting hole, not only is the body surface of the animal washed, but also a vasodilating action of the skin is obtained, and metabolism is promoted. So that the animals can be kept very healthy. Ma
Further, in the animal shower bath apparatus of the second configuration,
Turns left and right for the shower part to spout water
It has a shower nozzle that can be used, and the control unit is detected by the sensor unit
The turning direction of the shower nozzle is controlled according to the obtained information.

In the animal shower bath apparatus of the third configuration, since a 360-degree sensor and an angle sensor are provided, it is possible to detect at which position the animal is located in the shower bath space. The control unit controls the position of the shower unit movable above the frame unit according to the detection information of the 360-degree position sensor and the angle sensor. According to the shower bath apparatus for animals of the present invention, since the position of the shower section is controlled according to the position of the animal, it is possible to surely shower the animal in the shower bath space.

Further, the animal shower bath according to the fourth aspect.
In the device, the vertical moving parts are adjusted according to the height of the animal.
Lower the rod from the shower nozzle provided at the bottom.
Ejects a stream of water. Moreover, according to the animal shower bath apparatus of the fifth configuration, since the shower water section is provided with the hot water supply section for supplying the hot water, the shower bath can be performed on the animal with the hot water. The metabolism of animals can be promoted to maintain animal health. Also, according to the animal shower bath apparatus of the sixth configuration, each animal is provided with a transmitter for transmitting animal information including the type and height of the animal, and the animal information transmitted from the transmitter by the detector. By detecting the signal, it is possible to know what kind of animal is heading for the shower bath, and it is possible to contribute to controlling the shower bath by the control unit.

[0013]

[0014]

An embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
In an animal shower bath system A according to the present invention, as shown in FIG. 1, a shower bath booth 10 as a shower bath and a drying booth 100 as a drying device are provided at a predetermined place in a zoo. Guideway 1 with fences on both sides in front of shower bath 10
64, and a guide path 176 is also provided between the shower bath booth 10 and the drying booth 100. Here, animals are kept free on the front side of the guideway 164. Further, a control center 5 is provided at a position apart from the shower bath booth 10 and the drying booth 100.

Here, a monitoring post 180 is provided in the guide path 164, and a checker 182 is provided in each of the monitoring posts 180. This confirmation machine 182
Receives an identification signal as an animal information signal from a transmitter attached to each animal, and transmits the received identification signal to the control center 5. Here, the identification signal has a different frequency for each type of animal, a different number is assigned to each individual, and information such as the height, width, and height of the animal is stored.

Next, the shower booth 10 shown in FIG.
As shown in FIG. 2, the support member has four columns 12a to 12d and cross members 14a to 14d provided between the four columns 12a to 12d. One of the four columns 12a to 12d
Each of the four columns 12b is provided with a 360-degree position sensor 16 via a mounting column.
Angle sensors 18a to 18d are provided on side surfaces of a to 12d. Here, the 360-degree position sensor 16 can detect an object existing at an angle of 360 degrees in a plan view with the 360-degree position sensor 16 as a center, and the angle in a plan view as viewed from the 360-degree position sensor 16 can be detected. And the distance can be detected. That is, as shown in FIG. 3, when the distance from the 360-degree position sensor 16 to the object is y and the angle between a straight line connecting the 360-degree position sensor 16 and the object and a vertical line is a, The distance x from the 360-degree position sensor to the object in vision is y × c
os (90-a). In addition, the height of the animal can also be obtained by calculating the value of z using y × cosa.

On the other hand, the angle sensors 18a to 18d can detect an object existing in the horizontal direction at the position where the angle sensors 18a to 18d are arranged. That is, as a whole, the 360-degree position sensor 16
The position of the animal in the shower bath 10 can be detected by the angle sensors 18a to 18d. In the shower bath booth 10, the support 12c is provided.
A swing camera 20 is attached to the upper part of the camera, and fixed cameras 21a to 21d are attached to the columns 12a to 12d. In addition, ejection holes 23a to 23d for injecting shower water are provided in the shower bath booth 10 toward the inside of the columns 12a to 12d.

Further, of the cross members 14a to 14d of the shower bath booth 10, the cross members 14a,
4c, a pair of rails 25 is provided. On the rails 25, a shower unit 30 as a shower unit is provided.
Is provided so as to run on the rail 25. Here, the shower unit 30 is shown in FIGS.
As shown in the figure, the main body part 32 and the vertical moving part 34 are provided, and the vertical moving part 34 is configured to slide up and down with respect to the main body part 32. Further, a shower nozzle 38 is provided at the bottom of the vertically moving part 34 as shown in FIG. The shower nozzle 38 can be turned left and right. From this shower nozzle 38, a rod-shaped water stream is jetted. Further, the main body 32 is provided with four wheels as shown in FIGS. 4 (a) and 4 (b).
The shower unit 30 is configured to run on the rail 25.

A water supply unit 50 and an auxiliary tank 52 are provided on the cross members 14b and 14c of the shower bath booth 10, and further include a transmission unit 40, a reception unit 42, and a control unit 44 to 44 shown in FIG. 48 are provided. Here, the water supply unit 50 is provided with a pump for supplying water to the shower unit 30. The auxiliary tank stores auxiliary water.
The transmitting section 40 is for transmitting image information from sensors such as the 360-degree position sensor 16 and a swing camera, and the receiving section 42 is for transmitting the camera, the water supply unit 50 and the like. To receive a control signal for controlling the Also, the control unit 44
The controller 46 is for controlling the operation of sensors such as the degree position sensor 16, and the controller 46 is for controlling the operation of each camera such as the swing camera. Further, the control unit 48 controls the operation of the water supply unit 50 and the auxiliary tank 52.

Further, a waste water collecting section 54 (see FIG. 7) is provided at a lower portion of the shower bath booth 10 to collect water sprayed on animals in the shower bath booth 10. A wastewater treatment unit 56 is connected to the wastewater accumulation unit 54, and the collected water is collected by the wastewater treatment unit 5.
The sewage is treated at 6 and the sewage is carried to the sewage treatment tank, and the water is stored in the regulating pond 58 (see FIG. 7).

Next, the shower booth 1 described above is used.
A hot water supply unit 60 as shown in FIG. This hot water supply unit 60 is provided in the control center 5 shown in FIG. Here, the hot water supply unit 60 has a hot water tank 62 and a boiler 76 as shown in FIG. This is the hot water storage tank 62 is connected a water supply line 73 from the water supply source further drain line 7 4 and water circulation 75 is connected. Hot water is supplied to the shower bath booth 10 through the water supply line 75. The water supply line 73 is provided with an electromagnetic valve 64. The hot water storage tank 62 is provided with an electrode 66 for measuring a water level. The electrode 66 and the electromagnetic valve 64 are provided with a control unit 68 for controlling the electromagnetic valve 64 according to the water level measured based on the electrode 66. Further, the hot water tank 62 is provided with a sensor 70 and a thermometer 72 for measuring the temperature of water in the hot water tank 62.

A water supply line 82 and a water supply line 84 are provided between the hot water storage tank 62 and the boiler 76.
The water supply line 82 is provided with a pump 88 and an electric three-way valve 90. This electric three-way valve 90 is
2 to the power supply. A water supply line 86 is provided between the water supply line 84 and the electric three-way valve 90. A thermometer 72 attached to the hot water storage tank 62 is connected to the electric three-way valve 90, and is connected to the hot water storage tank 62.
When the temperature of the water in the hot water storage tank 62 is lower than the predetermined temperature, the water in the hot water storage tank 62 is sent to the boiler 76 again. A burner 78 is attached to the boiler 76, and a supply line 80 for supplying kerosene is attached to the burner 78.

Next, between the shower bath booth 10 and the drying booth 100, as shown in FIG.
Is provided, and a passage sensor 114 is provided on a support standing upright along the guide path 176. The passage sensor 114 has the same configuration as the confirmation device 182 provided on the monitoring post 180, and is for confirming which animal has passed.

Next, the configuration of the drying booth 100 will be described with reference to FIG. In the drying booth 100, a pair of drying units 102 are provided on the left and right sides.
Numeral 02 is attached to the frame portion 104 formed in a gate shape, and forms an animal guideway 116 therein. The guide path 116 is connected to the guide path 176. The frame portion 104 can run on a pair of rails 112, and the drying booth 100 can slide along the rails 112. Here, the pair of drying units 102 are provided with a piping network 103 around the piping inside (on the guide path 116 side), and six fans 106 are attached to the outside of the piping network 103. Further, the subject sensor 107, 1
08 is provided. Here, the subject sensor 107 is provided at the lower position, and the subject sensor 108 is provided at the upper position. The subject sensors 107 and 108 also detect that the animal has reached the drying booth 100, and at the same time, also function as tracking sensors for detecting the movement of the animal and sliding the drying booth 100 in accordance with the movement of the animal. I have.

Further, a thermometer 110 for measuring the temperature of the hot air is attached to the column portion on the near side of the frame portion 104. Further, a transmitting / receiving unit 150 is attached to the drying unit 102. The transmitting / receiving unit 150 transmits detection information of sensors such as the subject sensor 108 and the passage sensor 114 to the transmitting / receiving unit 150.
And a control unit 154 that sends detection information from sensors such as the subject sensor 108 and the passage sensor 114 to the transmission unit 152.
A receiving unit 156 for receiving a control signal for controlling the operation of the drying unit 102; and a control unit 158 for controlling the drying unit 102 in accordance with the received signal received by the receiving unit 156 (see FIG. 7). .

The hot water supply section 120 for supplying hot water to the drying booth 100 is configured as shown in FIG. That is, the boiler 122 and the expansion tank 1
30, the boiler 122 and the drying booth 10
Between 0, a water supply line 134 for sending water to the drying booth 100 side and a water supply line 132 for sending water from the drying booth 100 side to the boiler 122 side are provided. The water supply line 132 is provided with an electric three-way valve 140 and a pump 142, and a water supply line 136 is provided between the water supply line 134 and the electric three-way valve 140. The expansion tank 130 is connected to a water supply source, and further connected to a water supply line 138 connected between the pump 142 and the electric three-way valve 142. Further, it is also connected to a water supply line 139 connected to the boiler 122. The boiler 122 includes a burner 12.
The burner 124 is provided with a supply line 126 for supplying kerosene.

Next, the configuration of the control center 5 will be described. The control center 5 has a hot water supply unit 60 for supplying hot water to the shower bath booth 10 and a hot water supply unit 120 for supplying hot water to the drying booth 100, as described above. As shown in
The receiving unit 162 receives transmission signals from the transmitting unit 40 provided in the shower booth 10 and the transmitting unit 152 provided in the drying booth 100, a control unit 160 for controlling each device, and a control unit 160. A transmission unit 164 for transmitting the generated control signal, an operation unit 166 for operating the control unit 166, and a printer 168 for printing various information are provided.

Further, the control center 5 is provided with a system for displaying an image of an animal taking a shower bath at the shower bath booth 10 to a spectator who has visited the zoo. That is, as shown in FIG. 7, an AV switcher 170, a smoothing device 172, and a television 174 are provided. Here, the AV switcher 170 is used to select an image from among the swing camera 20 and the fixed cameras 21a to 21d, and the television 174 creates one image by arranging a plurality of monitors. Like that. Further, the smoothing device 172 is
This is for adjusting which video is displayed on which monitor of the television 174.

Next, a use state of the animal shower bath system A based on the above configuration will be described. First, an animal is brought into the guideway 164 by an appropriate method. Animals applicable to this system are cows, pigs, horses, elephants, etc., and can also be applied to other small animals. Then, the identification signal transmitted from the transmitter attached to each animal is received by the confirmation device 182 attached to the monitoring post 180, and the received identification signal is transmitted to the control center 5. This identification signal is used later as information for controlling each device of the shower booth 10.

Next, when the animal reaches the shower bath booth 10, the 360-degree position sensor 16 and the angle sensor
a to 18d, the position of the animal is detected, and the detection information is transmitted by the transmission unit 40 to the control unit 16 of the control center 5.
Sent to 0. In addition, the swing camera 20 and the fixed camera 2
The video information of 1a to 21d is also sent to the control unit 160. Then, the control unit 160 searches for the position of the animal in the shower bath booth 10, and determines the moving position of the shower unit 30 and the vertical moving unit 34 in the shower unit 30.
Ascending or descending range, turning direction of shower nozzle 38,
The water pressure, temperature, etc. of the hot water sent from the shower nozzle 38 are calculated. In this calculation, information such as the type, height, width, and height of the animal obtained from the confirmation device 182, 36
Position information from the 0-degree position sensor 16 and the angle sensors 18a to 18d, the swing camera 20 and the fixed cameras 21a to 2
The video information from 1d is referenced.

That is, the number and position of the animals in the shower booth 10 are determined, and the moving position of the shower unit 30 is calculated so that the shower unit 30 comes above the head of the animal. When the shower unit 30 reaches the head of a certain animal, the vertical moving part 34 is lowered in accordance with the height of the animal, and a rod-shaped water flow is jetted from the shower nozzle 38. The above operation is performed for all animals in the shower booth 10. Since the shower unit 30 moves on the rail 25 and cannot necessarily go over all the animals in the shower bath 10, in this case, the shower nozzle 38 of the shower unit 30 is swirled so that the water flows to the animals. Guess.

It is desirable that the water pressure, temperature, etc. of the hot water be set to optimal values depending on the type of animal. Since the animals have a habit of behaving in groups, it is highly likely that the same animal is in the shower bath booth 10 in a certain shower bath operation, and therefore, at a certain temperature and water pressure in a certain shower bath operation. Just squirt. The control unit 160 determines the moving position of the shower unit 30 and the shower unit 30
After calculating the ascending or descending range of the vertical moving unit 34, the turning direction of the shower nozzle 38, the water pressure of the hot water sent from the shower nozzle 38, etc.
The control unit 48 controls the water supply unit 50 and the shower unit 30 so that the animal can take a shower without fail. At the same time, the water jets are spouted laterally also from the spout holes 23a to 23d,
Make sure the stream hits the belly of the animal. Also in this case, a rod-shaped water stream is jetted.

The hot water supply section 60 for supplying hot water to the shower bath booth 10 functions as follows. That is, water is supplied from the water supply source into the hot water storage tank 62, and the water is stored in the hot water storage tank 62. The water in the hot water storage tank 62 is sent from a water supply line 82 to a boiler 76 by an electric three-way valve 90 and a pump 88, and is boiled by the boiler 76. The hot water is returned to the hot water storage tank 62 via the water supply line 84. Here, the water supply line 86 is used when returning the water in the water supply line 84 to the boiler 76 again.

Here, the water level in the hot water storage tank 62 is
6 and the controller 68 keep the water level at a desired level. That is,
The control unit 68 reads the current water level from the electrode 66 and opens and closes the electromagnetic valve 64 to adjust the water level in the hot water tank 62. Further, since the hot water storage tank 62 is provided with the sensor 70 and the thermometer 72, when the temperature of the hot water in the hot water storage tank 62 is low, the water is sent to the boiler 76 again by operating the electric three-way valve 80 to warm it. You can fix it. When the amount of water in the hot water storage tank 62 becomes too large, the water is drained through the drain line 74. It is desirable that the hot water is stored in the hot water storage tank 62 before the shower bath operation is performed. The hot water used for the shower bath and the filth washed out by the shower tub are processed in the filth water treatment unit 56, the water is sent to the regulating pond 58, and the filth is sent to the filth treatment tank.

After the animal takes a shower bath in the shower booth 10, the animal proceeds to the drying booth 100 through the guideway 176. At this time, the passage sensor 114 provided in the guide path 176 receives an identification signal from a transmitter attached to the animal, and detects the type, height, width, height, and the like of the animal. The detected information is sent to the control unit 1
The information is transmitted from the transmission unit 152 to the control center 5 via the communication unit 54 (see FIG. 7).

The animal passes through the guideway 176 and the drying booth 1
If it is detected that you are heading to 00, drying booth 1
Prepare to perform the drying operation at 00. That is, the control unit 160 instructs the drying unit 102 to enter a standby state via the transmission unit 164, the reception unit 156, and the like. Then, the hot water is sent from the hot water supply unit 120 to the drying booth 100, and the hot water is supplied to the piping network 103 of the drying unit 102.

When the animal arrives at the drying booth 100, the subject sensors 107 and 108 provided at the drying booth 100.
The detection of the arrival of the animal by the
The drying operation is performed by operating the fan 106 of No. 02. At this time, since the object sensors 107 and 108 also function as tracking sensors, the drying booth 100 slides in accordance with the movement of the animal in the direction of the rail 112. Therefore,
The animals can be reliably dried. Further, since the subject sensor 108 is provided above the drying booth 100 and the subject sensor 107 is provided below the drying booth 100, when the animal is detected only by the subject sensor 107, only the fan provided at the lower stage is used. If it is driven and the object sensor 106 also detects it, it is efficient to drive the fan provided in the upper stage.

Next, the hot water supply section 120 for supplying hot water to the drying booth 100 functions as follows. That is, the water is sent from the water supply source to the boiler 122 through the expansion tank 130 and the water supply line 138 and is heated. Then, the hot water is sent to the drying booth 100 via the water supply line 134. Then, the water that has passed through the piping network 103 returns to the hot water supply unit 120 from the water supply line 132 again. Here, since the drying unit 102 is provided with the thermometer 110, if the required temperature is maintained by the temperature detected by the thermometer 110, the electric three-way valve 140 passes through the water supply line 136. The hot water is sent from the water supply line 134 to the drying booth 100 again. When the temperature is low, the electric three-way valve 140 supplies water to the boiler 122.
Re-warm by sending to The animals that have taken a shower can be dried as described above.

Next, since the control center 5 is provided with the television 174, images from the swing camera 20 and the fixed cameras 21a to 21d can be taken out to entertain the spectators who have visited the zoo. In the above description, hot water is spouted in the shower bath booth 10, but water may be used in summer.
Also, transmission and reception of signals between the control center 5 and the shower booth 10 and transmission and reception of signals between the control center 5 and the drying booth 100 have been described as being provided with a transmission unit and a transmission unit for wireless communication. May be arranged.

In this embodiment, since the shower bath is automatically performed by detecting the movement and the position of the animal, the shower bath can be efficiently performed on the animal without requiring any human intervention. In particular, since the rod-shaped water flow is spouted from the shower unit 30 and the spout holes 23a to 23d provided with the struts and hit against the animal, the body surface of the animal is not washed, and the vasodilating action of the skin is obtained. Because the metabolism is promoted, the animals can be kept very healthy. Further, since the shower bath is performed using hot water, those effects are more effective. In addition, since drying is performed in the drying booth, water attached to the body surface can be removed, and the animal can be made healthier.

[0041]

According to the animal shower bath apparatus according to the first and second aspects of the present invention, the shower bath section showers the animal, cleans the animal, and showers the animal. The animal can be kept healthy by promoting metabolism. Also, there is no need to perform a shower bath manually. Also, since the jetting rod-like water flow between the upper Symbol shower part from the ejection hole, not only to clean the animal's body surface, blood vessel dilating action of the skin is obtained, since the metabolism is accelerated, animals very You can keep healthy.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, since the position of the shower section is controlled in accordance with the position of the animal, it is possible to surely shower the animal in the shower bath space. Can be. According to the animal shower bath apparatus of the fifth aspect , since the shower water section is provided with the hot water supply section for supplying hot water, it is possible to perform a shower bath with warm water on the animal. The metabolism of animals can be promoted to maintain animal health.

Further, according to the animal shower bath apparatus of the sixth aspect, by detecting the animal information signal transmitted from the transmitter by the detector, any animal can be directed toward the shower bath section. This can be used to control the shower bath by the control unit .

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram showing a configuration of an animal shower bath system based on an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram showing a configuration of a shower bath booth based on an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram illustrating an operation principle of a 360-degree position sensor.

FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a configuration of a shower unit;
(A) is a perspective view seen from the side, (b) is a perspective view seen from below.

FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram illustrating a configuration of a hot water supply unit.

FIG. 6 is an explanatory diagram showing a configuration of a drying booth and a hot water supply unit that supplies hot water to the drying booth.

FIG. 7 is a functional block diagram showing a configuration of an animal shower bath system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 A Shower bath system for animals 5 Control center 10 Shower bath booths 12a, 12b, 12c, 12d Posts 14a, 14b, 14c, 14d Cross members 16 360-degree position sensor 18a, 18b, 18c, 18d Angle sensor 20 Swing camera 21a, 21b, 21c, 21d Fixed camera 23a 23b, 23c, 23d Spout hole 30 Shower unit 38 Shower nozzle 60 Hot water supply unit 62 Hot water storage tank 76 Boiler 100 Drying booth 102 Drying unit 103 Piping network 106 Fan 120 Hot water supply unit 160 Control unit 180 Monitoring Post 182 confirmation machine

Claims (6)

(57) [Claims] 1. An animal shower bath apparatus for shower bathing an animal, comprising a shower bath space and said shower bath.
A shower bath for performing a shower bath on an animal in the space for use , wherein the shower bath includes a plurality of struts and the plurality of struts.
A frame portion having a cross member extending between arbitrary columns, and a frame arranged above the frame portion and jetting a rod-shaped water flow;
A shower that can move above the frame in the shower section
And the location of the animals in the shower space
According to the sensor unit to be notified and at least the information detected by the sensor unit,
A control section for controlling the position of the water section, and a jet for jetting a rod-shaped water flow provided on the column.
An animal shower bath device comprising: a vent . 2. The shower section blows out the water flow.
Shower nozzle for turning left and right
It has Wanozuru, the control unit, at least the information which the sensor unit has detected
The animal shower bath apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the turning direction of the shower nozzle is controlled . 3. The sensor section is located substantially above the center of the frame section.
360 degree position sensor provided in the section, the shower
360 for detecting the position of the animal present in the bath space
Degree position sensor and angle sensor provided on the support
The direction of the animals in the shower space.
The animal shower bath apparatus according to claim 1 or 2 , further comprising: an angle sensor that knows . 4. A shower section in the upper shower bath section is a vertically moving section that slides up and down, and has a vertically moving section provided at the bottom with a shower nozzle for jetting a rod-shaped water flow. The animal shower / bath apparatus according to claim 1, 2 or 3. 5. The animal shower bath apparatus further animal shower bath according to claim 1 or 2 or 3 or 4, characterized in that it has a hot water supply unit for supplying hot water to the shower bath unit apparatus. 6. An animal shower bath apparatus, further comprising: a transmitter attached to each animal, wherein the transmitter transmits animal information including at least the type and height of the animal to which the transmitter is attached. 4. A detector provided on an animal guideway toward a shower bath, comprising: a detector for detecting an animal information signal transmitted from the transmitter. 5. Or 4
Or the shower bath apparatus for animals according to 5 .