CN103002730A - Live aquatic animal transport system and method - Google Patents

Live aquatic animal transport system and method Download PDF

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CN103002730A
CN103002730A CN2011800349835A CN201180034983A CN103002730A CN 103002730 A CN103002730 A CN 103002730A CN 2011800349835 A CN2011800349835 A CN 2011800349835A CN 201180034983 A CN201180034983 A CN 201180034983A CN 103002730 A CN103002730 A CN 103002730A
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马修·哈维
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A01KANIMAL HUSBANDRY; CARE OF BIRDS, FISHES, INSECTS; FISHING; REARING OR BREEDING ANIMALS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NEW BREEDS OF ANIMALS
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    • A01K63/04Arrangements for treating water specially adapted to receptacles for live fish
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A live aquatic animal transport system (10) comprises container (12) that holds a volume of water and one or more isve aquatic animals (16). An oxygen is delivery system (17) and control system (24) cooperate to deliver oxygen at a rate required to maintain a dissolved oxygen concentration in the water within a selectable range. The oxygen delivery system (17) can comprise an oxygen tank, or an oxygen selective membrane. One or more dissolved oxygen sensors (44) provide signals representative of dissolved oxygen concentration in the water which is then used to control the supply of oxygen. A carbon dioxide stripper (28) removes carbon dioxide from water held within the container (12). A sensor (46) provides a signal indicative of the level of carbon dioxide in the water. The sensor may for example be a pH probe.

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Live aquatic animals transportation system and method
Invention field
The present invention relates to a kind of live aquatic animals transportation system and method.
Background of invention
For live aquatic animals, in particular for the live aquatic animals of human consumption and cultivation, exist important worldwide market.A kind of method of transporting aquatic animal is they to be placed in water tank that water is housed or the container transport.These water tanks normally seal, and preventing losing of water and aquatic animal, and can be equipped with one or more baffle plates to control the current that the motion owing to the vehicle that transports therein this water tank produces.Can transport water tank by all means that comprise highway, railway, ocean and aviation.
The lethality of live aquatic animals be can reduce by various measures, bottom line (that is, using the fastest means of transportation) and monitoring and/or control water quality for example haulage time foreshortened to.
Summary of the invention
One aspect of the present invention provides a kind of live aquatic animals transportation system, and this system comprises:
Container with first compartment, this first compartment can hold water and one or more aquatic animal of certain volume;
An oxygen supply system can be with oxygen infusion in the water that is contained in this first compartment; And
A control system, this control system are controlled this oxygen supply system, thus with the dissolved oxygen concentration in the water need to be remained on the speed within the optional scope with oxygen infusion in the water of this first compartment.
This control system can comprise at least one dissolved oxygen sensor, this control system further is arranged to receive from the signal of this at least one sensor that represents dissolved oxygen concentration and in a kind of mode that depends on this signal controls conveying from the oxygen of this oxygen supply system, thereby the dissolved oxygen concentration in the water is remained within the range of choice.
This aquatic animal transportation system can comprise a valve under the control of this control system, is used for controlling the conveying of oxygen from this oxygen supply system to water.
In one embodiment, this oxygen supply system comprises vessel that hold a kind of gas of certain volume, this gas comprise oxygen or consisting of.In this embodiment, the release of this valve control gas from these vessel to water.In addition, this oxygen supply system can comprise an oxygen diffuser, and this oxygen diffuser is disposed in this first compartment and with these vessel and is combined, and wherein gas enters the water from these vessel via this diffuser.
In an alternate embodiment, this oxygen supply system comprises an oxygen selective membrane, this oxygen selective membrane can with oxygen from a kind of comprise oxygen or consisting of gas transfer in the water that is contained in this first compartment.In this embodiment, this oxygen supply system comprises: a shell, this shell have first water inlet and first delivery port, make the water in this first compartment can flow through this first shell and turn back to this first compartment; And gas can pass it and enter first air inlet in this shell.In addition, in this embodiment, this control system can be controlled one of following or both: the current that pass this first shell; And the air-flow that passes this first shell, thereby be adjusted in dissolved oxygen concentration in the water in this first compartment.
In arbitrary embodiment, this aquatic animal transportation system can comprise a urea carbon dioxide stripper, and this urea carbon dioxide stripper can stripping be contained in the carbonic acid gas in the water of this first compartment.
This urea carbon dioxide stripper can be arranged to the position of steam stripped CO2 emission to this first compartment outside.
This urea carbon dioxide stripper can comprise a stripper water inlet and a stripper delivery port, makes the water in this first compartment can flow through this urea carbon dioxide stripper and turn back to this first compartment.
This urea carbon dioxide stripper can comprise a stripper air inlet, and a stripper gas outlet that is vented to a position of this first compartment outside, wherein a kind of pass gas that this stripper air inlet enters can flow through this urea carbon dioxide stripper and purging pass this stripper gas outlet by this urea carbon dioxide stripper steam stripped carbonic acid gas from water.
This aquatic animal transportation system can comprise a water pump, and this water pump is arranged to the water pump that is contained in this first compartment is delivered to this stripper water inlet.
This aquatic animal transportation system can comprise an air conveying system that can deliver air to this stripper air inlet.
In one embodiment, this air conveying system can comprise an air pump, and this air pump is arranged to the air pump that is derived from this first compartment outside is delivered to this stripper air inlet.
In a replacement scheme, this air conveying system can comprise a compressed air cylinder and a conduit, and this conduit provides fluid to be communicated with between this compressed air cylinder and this stripper air inlet.
In one embodiment, when this oxygen supply system comprises this oxygen selective membrane, this air conveying system also be arranged to when this gas comprise oxygen or consisting of the time supply air to this oxygen supply system.
In such embodiment, this control system can be controlled individually from this air conveying system to this oxygen supply system and the conveying of the air of this urea carbon dioxide stripper.
In identical or alternate embodiment, this water pump can also be arranged to supply water to this oxygen supply system.
In one embodiment, this control system can be controlled individually from this water pump to this oxygen supply system and the conveying of the water of this urea carbon dioxide stripper.
This control system can be monitored the pressure of the empty G﹠W that is pumped into this water inlet and air inlet.
This control system can be controlled this water pump and air pump, is no more than pressure at the water of this water inlet with the pressure of the air that remains on this air inlet.
This aquatic animal transportation system can comprise a pH sensor, and this pH sensor can sensing be contained in the pH of the water in this first compartment.
This control system can be arranged to receive the signal of the pH sensor of this pH of self-indication.This control sensor can use the level of pH, as the indication of the dissolved carbon dioxide concentration in the water in this first compartment.
This aquatic animal transportation system can comprise a power supply supply that operating power can be provided to this control system, and this power pack is disposed in this first compartment interior.
This control system can be disposed in the first compartment interior.
This container can comprise second compartment, and wherein this oxygen supply system is disposed in this second compartment.
This water pump and this air pump can be disposed in the first compartment interior.
A second aspect of the present invention provides the method for the living marine animal of a kind of transporting live, and the method comprises:
The living marine animal of running water is placed on one basically in the water in the watertight container; And,
Control oxygen supply, thereby with the dissolved oxygen concentration in the water need to be remained on the speed within the optional scope with oxygen infusion in water.
The method can comprise stripping carbonic acid gas from water.And the method can comprise uses a kind of carbon dioxide selectivity film.
The method can comprise with a kind of oxygen selective membrane as parts of this oxygen supply system with oxygen infusion in water.
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Fig. 1 is the diagram of the first embodiment of a live aquatic animals transportation system; And,
Fig. 2 is the diagram of the second embodiment of a live aquatic animals transportation system.
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In broad terms, an embodiment according to a live aquatic animals transportation system of the present invention comprises container, this container can hold water and one or more live aquatic animals of certain volume, and oxygen is transported to wherein the dissolved oxygen concentration in the water need to be remained on the speed within the optional scope.Therefore this system can comprise supply oxygen, and for example oxygen cylinder, or a kind of oxygen selective membrane separately can both be with oxygen infusion in the water in container, and a control system, and this control system control oxygen supply is with the speed delivering oxygen of needs.One or more dissolved oxygen sensors provide the signal that represents the dissolved oxygen concentration in the water, and then the dissolved oxygen concentration in this water is used to control the supply of oxygen.Also a carbonic acid gas stripping tower being combined in comes stripping from the carbonic acid gas in the water that is contained in this container in this system.The signal of the level of the carbonic acid gas in the indication water also is provided in conjunction with an other sensor.This sensor can for example be a pH probe.In this respect, in pH and the known place of the relation between the dissolved carbon dioxide of water, pH measures the indication that can be used to provide the dissolved carbon dioxide level.
Water from container passes this CO together with air-flow (for example air) 2Stripper.By CO 2The CO that stripper is removed from current 2Removed from this stripper by this air-flow subsequently.
With reference to the first embodiment of 1, one live aquatic animals transportation system 10 of figure, comprise the container 12 with first compartment 14 especially, this first compartment can hold water and one or more live aquatic animals (for example, fish) 16 of certain volume.An oxygen supply system 17 in this embodiment comprises: oxygen tank or bottle 18; A flexible pipe 20; And one is connected to oxygen diffuser 22 on this oxygen cylinder 18 by this flexible pipe 20.The gas that this oxygen tank or bottle 18 contain certain volume, this gas comprise oxygen or consisting of.Therefore in an example, oxygen cylinder 18 can contain compressed oxygen.Oxygen supply system 17 can be with oxygen infusion in the water that is contained in the first compartment 14.Control system 24 control oxygen supply systems 17 and especially from oxygen cylinder 18 to the water that is contained in the first compartment 14 oxygen supply, so that the dissolved oxygen concentration in the water is remained within the optional scope.The oxygen gas flow rate that needs to realize a specific dissolved oxygen concentration scope can change, and this depends on the type of aquatic animal 16, the volume of the water in the container 12, density and the water temperature of the aquatic animal in water.System 10 also comprise one can be from the water that is contained in compartment 14 urea carbon dioxide stripper 26 of stripping carbonic acid gas.Water pump 28 is by being contained in the water in the compartment 14 by urea carbon dioxide stripper 26 pumpings.Then this water is returned to compartment 14.Also provide an air pump 30 provide by this urea carbon dioxide stripper 26 air and will be from water steam stripped carbonic acid gas be purged to a position of container 12 outsides from this stripper 26.
In the present embodiment, container 12 is configured and is arranged to and makes the live aquatic animals can be via aircraft dispatch.Yet, as explaining in more detail following, in alternate embodiment, can use the container 12 of the multi-form road transport that is used for the other types transportation.
See in more detail system 10, container 12 comprises the first compartment 14 and second compartment 32. Compartment 14 and 32 by a removable and sealable dividing plate or inner cap 34 separately.Container 12 is configured to so that form a hydraulic seal when inner cap 34 suitably is fixed in the container 12, thereby prevents the effusion of any water in this first compartment 14.Inner cap 34 is interior to have formed various sealed opens to allow to form the passage of conduit and flexible pipe (for example flexible pipe 20 and air induction hose 36 and carbonic acid gas exhaust hose 38).
Between inner cap 34 and a detachable enclosing cover 40, form the second compartment 32.Enclosing cover 40 is equipped with one or more ventilating openings 42.In this specific embodiment, oxygen cylinder 18 is housed within the second compartment 32 between inner cap 34 and the enclosing cover 40.Can oxygen cylinder 18 be fixed on the wall of container 12 or between the wall with one or more supports or anchor clamps (not shown).
Control system 24 comprises a microcontroller or processor, and many sensors, comprise, but be not limited to dissolved oxygen concentration sensor 44, dissolved carbon dioxide horizon sensor 46, the hydraulic pressure sensor 50 that the baroceptor 48 of the air pressure signal in the indication stripper 26 is provided and the hydraulic signal in the indication stripper 26 is provided.A cooling-water temperature sensor 52 also is provided. Sensor 44,46,48,50 and 52 provides signal to the processor of control system 24 separately.
Carbon dioxide sensor 46 can be a sensor of directly measuring or provide the signal of the dissolved carbon dioxide level in the indication water, alternately can be the form of pH sensor.Aspect this, the relation between pH and dissolved carbon dioxide concentration has been indicated in test.Therefore, by understanding this relation, the measurement of pH can provide the measurement of corresponding gas concentration lwevel.
By the suitable control to the gas transfer rate of the water in 14 from oxygen cylinder 18 to compartment, control system 24 can be controlled quality and the feature of compartment 14 interior water.In addition, as explained further below, according to from air pressure and the hydraulic signal of sensor 48 and 50, by water pump 28 and air pump 30 are applied suitable control, also can operation control system 24 control the level of dissolved carbon dioxide.
A valve, for example oxygen magnetic valve 54 controls are passed conduit 20 to the release of the oxygen of diffuser 22 from oxygen cylinder 18.Valve 54 and control system 24 in conjunction with and by 24 controls of control system.The scope that depends on predetermined desirable oxygen in water concentration, and from the reading of dissolved oxygen concentration sensor 44, control system 24 is regulated from oxygen cylinder 18 to compartment oxygen infusion the water in 14 with operated valve 54.Be used in system 10 in the situation of air transportation of aquatic animal, for the sake of security, should be by magnetic valve 54 and control system 24 being arranged in the below of the water in the compartment 14 and separating with oxygen cylinder 18.
Stripper 26 in this embodiment comprises a film, and this film is waterproof, but carbonic acid gas is had high selectivity.This film is disposed within the shell 5 of stripper 26.Shell 56 also comprises a water inlet 58, delivery port 60, air inlet 62 and gas outlet 64.Water pump 28 is via a prefilter 66 and conduit 68 and water inlet 58 combinations.Air pump 30 is via conduit 69 and air inlet 62 combinations, and gas outlet 64 is vented in the atmosphere via exhaust hose 38, namely in a position of container 12 outsides.By air pump 30 via air hose 36 inhale fresh air and subsequently it is pumped into stripper 26 via conduit 69 from ambient air.
Water pump 28 makes water circulate by stripper 26 from compartment 14, so that water turns back to the first compartment 14 via outlet 60.When water flow through stripper 26, carbonic acid gas was released by this film.The carbonic acid gas that discharges is purged from stripper 26 by the air-flow of operating pumps 30 generations.
Processor in the control system 24 receives indication from the concentration of the dissolved carbon dioxide of sensor 46 or the signal of level.This information can be used by processor, is used for equally controlling water pump 28 and air pump 30 to regulate CO 2Hydraulic pressure and air pressure in the stripper 26, thus the concentration of dissolved carbon dioxide is remained on below the threshold level.Specifically, this processor can operate control water pump 28 and air pump 30 and be no more than the hydraulic pressure in this urea carbon dioxide stripper to guarantee air pressure in the urea carbon dioxide stripper 26.
Further imagined control system 24 and particularly this processor will monitor and record sensing condition/feature so that download subsequently and data analysis can carry out.The conventional connectivity port of any type can be provided, and a for example USB (USB), an or Ethernet interface is connected to promote the transmission of data and control inputs with PC with the processor that allows control system 24.For example, before use system 10 transporting live aquatic animals, PC can be connected with the processor of control system 24, in order to download the dissolved oxygen concentration that needs for the animal 16 that will transport.Can also download data to the processor of the control system 24 relevant with the threshold level of carbonic acid gas.On the contrary, after transportation animal 16, by the data of this processor for recording, for example dissolved oxygen and gas concentration lwevel, air pressure, hydraulic pressure and temperature can be passed to PC.In fact, by provide or one can be near the connection socket of the outer surface of container 12, perhaps via using wireless connections, this data can be passed between the processor of PC/ notebook computer and control system 24 at animal 16 In transits.
Provide operating power by a power pack 70 for control system 24, water pump 28, air pump 30 and valve 54.This power pack can comprise one or more sealed cell groups.When described two battery pack were provided, in another depleted situation, one can be used as for subsequent use.
The use of system 10 can be considered to realize that at least one mode in the following can be carried out the transportation of aquatic animal 16 with a kind of: reduce lethality; Increase the density of the transportable animal 16 of every premium on currency; Come the weight of reduction system 10 by the size of the oxygen cylinder 18 that reduces to need; And owing to regulating the oxygen volume that oxygen infusion reduces to be needed.Based on the animal species that is betransporteding, system 10 also makes the water quality can optimization.
In an operation scheme, can operating system 10 and particularly control system 24 with dissolved oxygen concentration remain on it saturated 100% and 200% between scope in.The type and the efficient that depend on oxygen diffuser 22, the oxygen gas flow rate that this dissolved oxygen concentration may rise from the per minute 1-3 of oxygen cylinder 18.In addition, control system 24 can be programmed, so that the flow velocity that changes by stripper 26 by operation water pump 28 remains on one below the threshold level with dissolved carbon dioxide concentration.The gas concentration lwevel threshold level of safety depends on the kind of animal 16.
Fig. 2 has showed second embodiment of the 10a of aquatic animal transportation system.In Fig. 2, have with the same or analogous feature of the first embodiment of the system 10 of Fig. 1 in function or operating aspect and represent with identical reference number.Substantial differences between system 10 and 10a is their oxygen supply system and the related fields of control system.
In the 10a of system, the 17a of oxygen supply system comprises an oxygen selective membrane, this oxygen selective membrane can with oxygen from a kind of comprise oxygen or consisting of gas (for example air) transfer in the water that is contained in this first compartment.This oxygen selective membrane is disposed in a shell 76 that is arranged in the first compartment 14.Shell 76 has a water inlet 78 and a delivery port 80, can make the water in this first compartment flow through shell 76 and turn back to the first compartment 14.In addition, shell 76 has an air inlet 82 and a gas outlet 84, can flow in the shell by this air inlet from the air outside the first compartment, and this gas outlet allows air from shell 76 exhausts.
In this embodiment, the water that is pumped passes through shell 76 via pump 28.A conduit 86 is told from conduit 68, arrives entrance 78.Valve V1 and V2 place respectively conduit 68 and 86.These valves can be controlled individually by control system 24.The control of valve V1 is provided the control of the amount of the carbonic acid gas of from water, removing to a certain degree.The control of valve V2 is provided the control of oxygen in water concentration to a certain degree.
Air is supplied to shell 76 via air pump 30.A conduit 88 is told from conduit 69, arrives air inlet 82.Valve V3 and V4 place respectively conduit 69 and 88.These valves can be controlled individually by control system 24.The control of valve V3 is provided the control of from water, removing carbonic acid gas of second degree.The control of valve V4 is provided the control of the oxygen in water concentration of second degree.
In the system 10a of Fig. 2, control system 24 comprises that one is used for providing the baroceptor 90 of the signal of indicating the air pressure in the shell 76 and the hydraulic pressure sensor 92 that is used for providing the signal of indicating the hydraulic pressure in the shell 76.Be used for by-pass valve control V2 and V4 from the signal of these sensors by control system 24, allow to control the dissolved oxygen concentration level in the water.
Should be understood that, in this embodiment, provide the 17b of oxygen supply system to avoid the oxygen tank of the first embodiment or the needs of bottle and diffuser as the oxygen selective membrane.Activity by this film provides oxygen, and this film allows oxygen to pass and wherein enters into the water that flows through shell 76.Aspect every other, system 10 moves in the mode identical with system 10.
Since described one embodiment of the invention in detail, for those skilled in the relevant art, will be clear that, can make many modifications and variations that do not break away from basic inventive concept.For example, in alternate embodiment, one or more, the urea carbon dioxide stripper 26 of control system 24, water pump 28, air pump 30 and power pack 70 can be positioned in the outside of compartment 14.Under these circumstances, the part of these equipment can be positioned in the outside of the second compartment 32, the cable that this compartment has suitable conduit and/or only passes in a lid 34.Yet when system 10 was used for air transportation, usually security needs was, power pack 70 and oxygen cylinder 18 is separated, and power pack 70 is arranged in the water that is included in the first compartment 14.In the further variation of the second embodiment of reference system 10a shown in Figure 2, each 17a(of oxygen supply system is combined with the oxygen selective membrane); And urea carbon dioxide stripper 26 can be equipped with corresponding water pump and air pump; Thereby the needs of valve V1, V2, V3 and V4 have been eliminated.In this changes, controller 24 independent each water pump of control and air pumps, thus regulate dividually each air-flow and current that arrive the oxygen supply 17a of system and urea carbon dioxide stripper 26.
In another changes again, can provide the gas source by urea carbon dioxide stripper in conjunction with a compressed air (or other gases) cylinder, to purge the carbonic acid gas from stripper 26.In this changed, the compressed air/gas cylinder was used to replace air pump 30, and at least for the purpose by the stripper 26 of the valve of controller 24 controls, this controller is used to regulate the air-flow by this stripper.In fact, if compressed air also is used as oxygen source, so air pump 30 can be save fully and compressed air cylinder be used in conjunction with the oxygen supply system of this oxygen selective membrane and this urea carbon dioxide stripper both.In fact, can be used as purging gas from the carbonic acid gas of stripper 26 from the exhaust of this oxygen selective membrane.
It will be apparent to those of skill in the art that modifications and variations that all are such and other are contemplated within the scope of the present invention, character of the present invention will be determined by above specification and appending claims.

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1. live aquatic animals transportation system comprises:
Container with first compartment, this first compartment can hold water and one or more aquatic animal of certain volume;
An oxygen supply system can be with oxygen infusion in the water of this first compartment; And
A control system, this control system control this oxygen supply system with the dissolved oxygen concentration in the water need to be remained on the speed within the optional scope with oxygen infusion in the water of this first compartment.
2. aquatic animal according to claim 1 transportation system, wherein this control system comprises at least one dissolved oxygen sensor, this control system further is arranged to receive from the signal of this at least one sensor that represents dissolved oxygen concentration and in a kind of mode that depends on this signal controls conveying from the oxygen of this oxygen supply system, thereby the dissolved oxygen concentration in the water is remained within the range of choice.
3. aquatic animal according to claim 2 transportation system comprises a valve under the control of this control system, is used for controlling the conveying of oxygen from this oxygen supply system to water.
4. aquatic animal according to claim 3 transportation system, wherein this oxygen supply system comprises vessel that hold a kind of gas of certain volume, this gas comprise oxygen or consisting of.
5. aquatic animal according to claim 4 transportation system, the wherein release of this valve control gas from these vessel to water.
6. according to claim 4 or 5 described aquatic animal transportation systems, wherein this oxygen supply system comprises an oxygen diffuser, this oxygen diffuser is disposed in this first compartment and with these vessel and is combined, and wherein gas enters the water of the first compartment from these vessel via this diffuser.
7. aquatic animal according to claim 3 transportation system, wherein this oxygen supply system comprises a kind of oxygen selective membrane, this oxygen selective membrane can make oxygen from a kind of comprise oxygen or consisting of gas transfer in the water that is contained in this first compartment.
8. aquatic animal according to claim 7 transportation system, wherein this oxygen supply system comprises: a shell, this shell has first water inlet and first delivery port, makes the water in this first compartment can flow through this first shell and turn back to this first compartment; And gas can pass it and enter first air inlet in this shell.
9. aquatic animal according to claim 8 transportation system, wherein this control system can be controlled following one or both: the current that pass this first shell; And the air-flow that passes this first shell, thereby regulate dissolved oxygen concentration in the water in this first compartment.
10. according to claim 1 to each described aquatic animal transportation system of 9, comprise a urea carbon dioxide stripper, this urea carbon dioxide stripper can be removed the carbonic acid gas in the water that is contained in this first compartment.
11. aquatic animal according to claim 10 transportation system, wherein this urea carbon dioxide stripper is arranged to the position of steam stripped CO2 emission to this first compartment outside.
12. according to claim 10 or 11 described aquatic animal transportation systems, wherein this urea carbon dioxide stripper comprises a stripper water inlet and a stripper delivery port, makes the water in this first compartment can flow through this urea carbon dioxide stripper and turn back to this first compartment.
13. to each described aquatic animal transportation system of 12, wherein this urea carbon dioxide stripper comprises a stripper air inlet according to claim 10; And, one is vented in the stripper gas outlet of a position of this first compartment outside, wherein a kind of pass stripper gas that this stripper air inlet enters can flow through this urea carbon dioxide stripper and purging pass this stripper gas outlet by this urea carbon dioxide stripper steam stripped carbonic acid gas from water.
14. according to claim 12 or 13 described aquatic animal transportation systems, comprise a water pump, this water pump is arranged to the water pump that is contained in this first compartment is delivered to this stripper water inlet.
15. to each described aquatic animal transportation system of 14, comprise an air conveying system that can deliver air to this stripper air inlet according to claim 12.
16. aquatic animal according to claim 15 transportation system, wherein this air conveying system comprises an air pump, and this air pump is arranged to the air pump that is derived from this first compartment outside is delivered to this air inlet.
17. aquatic animal according to claim 15 transportation system, wherein this air conveying system comprises a compressed air cylinder and a conduit, and this conduit provides fluid to be communicated with between this compressed air cylinder and this air inlet.
18. according to the described aquatic animal of each of the claim 15 to 17 when being subordinated to each of claim 7 to 9 transportation system, wherein this air conveying system also be arranged to when this gas comprise oxygen or consisting of the time supply air to this oxygen supply system.
19. aquatic animal according to claim 17 transportation system, wherein this control system can be controlled from this air conveying system to this oxygen supply system and the conveying of the air of this urea carbon dioxide stripper individually.
20. according to the described aquatic animal of each of the claim 14 to 17 when being subordinated to each of claim 7 to 9 transportation system, wherein this water pump also is arranged to supply water to this oxygen supply system.
21. aquatic animal according to claim 20 transportation system, wherein this control system can be controlled from this water pump to this oxygen supply system and the conveying of the water of this urea carbon dioxide stripper individually.
22. according to claim 15 to each described aquatic animal transportation system of 19, wherein this control system can be monitored one of this urea carbon dioxide stripper and this oxygen supply system or the air pressure among both and is pumped into volume or the speed of water wherein.
23. according to claim 15 to each described aquatic animal transportation system of 19 and 22, wherein this control system can be controlled this water pump and air conveying system and be no more than pressure at the water of this water inlet with the pressure of the air that remains on this air inlet.
24. according to claim 1 to each described aquatic animal transportation system of 23, comprise a pH sensor that can sensing be contained in the pH of the water in this first compartment.
25. aquatic animal according to claim 24 transportation system, wherein this control system is arranged to receive the signal of the pH sensor of this pH of self-indication.
26. to each described aquatic animal transportation system of 25, comprise a power supply supply that operating power can be provided to this control system according to claim 1, this power pack is disposed in this first compartment interior.
27. to each described aquatic animal transportation system of 26, wherein this control system is disposed in this first compartment interior according to claim 1.
28. according to claim 1 to each described aquatic animal transportation system of 27, wherein this container comprise second compartment and wherein this oxygen supply system be disposed in this second compartment.
29. to each described aquatic animal transportation system of 28, wherein this water pump and this air pump are disposed in this first compartment interior according to claim 14.
30. the method for a transporting live aquatic animals comprises:
With the living marine animal of this running water be placed on certain volume at one basically in the water in the watertight container; And,
Control oxygen supply, thereby with the dissolved oxygen concentration in the water need to be remained on the speed within the optional scope with oxygen infusion in water.
31. method according to claim 30 comprises:
Stripping carbonic acid gas from water.
32. according to claim 30 or 31 described methods, comprise with a kind of oxygen selective membrane providing the oxygen that is transported in the water.
33. according to claim 31 or 32 described methods, comprise with a kind of carbon dioxide selectivity film and come stripping carbonic acid gas from water.
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