Here are our Rat and mouse nosepoke designs to be attached to our operant panels. Our U-shaped design can accommodate animals attached to tethered EEG systems. For information regarding wiring and connecting nosepokes, see our how to guide. All renders were created in Blender. To download .stl files, right click links below pictures and select “save link as…”
LED Nosepoke
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| Exploded view of LED nosepoke and side panels | Wired LED nosepoke ready to install |
Rat:
Nosepoke_U_LEDback – Nosepoke with housing for visible LED in back
Nosepoke_SidePanel – To be attached to nosepokes to prevent rodent access to wires
Mouse:
MouseNosepoke_U_LEDback – Nosepoke with housing for visible LED in back (mouse version)
MouseNosepoke_SidePanel – Side panel for mouse nosepokes
Metal Spout Nosepoke
Spout nosepoke installed on operant panel
Rat:
Nosepoke_U_SpoutStraight – Nosepoke to be fitted with reward spout
Mouse:
MouseNosepoke_U_SpoutStraight_ThinBack – Nosepoke to be fitted with reward spout (mouse version)
Plastic Spout Nosepoke
Render of nosepoke with plastic/printed attached spout
Rat:
Nosepoke_U_SpoutPlastic – Nosepoke that prints with spout attached
(no mouse version yet)
Render of nosepoke cover/spout calibrator combo
Rat:
Nosepoke_CoverCapCombo – A dual purpose piece with a spout calibrator used for standarizing spout placement and that can be taped over a nosepoke to prevent interaction (useful for training)
Mouse:
MouseNosepoke_Cover – A dual purpose piece with a spout calibrator used for standarizing spout placement and that can be taped over a nosepoke to prevent interaction (useful for training) (mouse version)