| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an animal testing equipment, with which learning can be done in a remarkably short time, and which is easy to operate by solving problem of operant learning test equipment conventionally requiring a few weeks to a few months of a training period.SOLUTION: The animal testing equipment for observing operant learning behavior of an animal to be tested, includes an operation feeding unit in which a reward-feeding port for feeding a reward to an operation unit operated by one of forefeet of the animal to be tested, a sensor for sending a signal to a control unit by sensing the movement of the operation feeding unit, a control unit for receiving the signal from the sensor and sending a signal for driving a pump depending on a predetermined program based on the received signal, a pump for supplying drive power for moving the reward from a storage part to the operation feeding unit based on the signal from the control unit, and a storage part for storing the rewards. |
