CN112790638B - A high-pole drainage mechanism and foot bath - Google Patents
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Abstract
The invention provides a high-rod drainage mechanism of a foot bath, which comprises a high-rod mechanism and a drainage channel, wherein the high-rod mechanism and the drainage channel are arranged in the foot bath, a switch is arranged at the top of the high-rod mechanism, and the bottom of the high-rod mechanism is controlled to reciprocate through the switch so as to open and close the drainage channel. The invention also provides a foot bath device, which comprises the high rod drainage mechanism of the foot bath device. According to the foot bath device, the high-rod mechanism is arranged at one side end of the foot bath device to control the drainage channel, the switch is arranged at the top end of the high-rod mechanism, and the bottom of the high-rod mechanism is controlled to reciprocate through the switch to open and close the drainage channel, so that the user can drain water simply without squatting, and the risk of contact between hands and foot washing water is avoided.
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Technical Field
The invention relates to the technical field of foot baths, in particular to a high-rod drainage mechanism and a foot bath.
Background
The drainage mechanism of the prior foot bath device has two types of electric and non-electric, and the electric drainage needs to be selected for drainage after a power supply is inserted. The non-electric foot bath device is provided with two types of drainage, namely side drainage and front drainage. Although the electric drainage is convenient, the electric drainage needs to be plugged, firstly electricity is wasted, and secondly the drainage is difficult when the electric drainage is carried out in places without plugging. Fig. 1 is a schematic view showing a structure of a non-electric drainage mechanism of a prior art foot bath device. The non-electric drainage does not need to be plugged, but the user needs to squat down to pull down the rubber plug or open the drainage valve to drain smoothly, so that the water draining device is inconvenient, and the risk that foot washing water splashes to the body can be caused when the rubber plug is pulled out.
Based on the above, there is an urgent need for a high-pole drainage mechanism and a foot bath device with simple structure and convenient operation.
Disclosure of Invention
In order to solve the problems, the invention aims to provide the high-rod drainage mechanism and the foot bath device, wherein the drainage channel is controlled by arranging the high-rod mechanism at one side end of the foot bath device, and the switch is arranged at the top end of the high-rod mechanism, so that the drainage operation of a user is simple, squatting is not needed, and the risk of contact between hands and foot washing water is avoided.
In order to achieve the above purpose, the technical scheme of the invention is realized as follows:
The utility model provides a high pole drainage mechanism of lavipeditum ware, includes high pole mechanism and the drainage channel of setting up in lavipeditum ware, high pole mechanism top sets up the switch, through switch control high pole mechanism bottom reciprocating motion is used for opening and closing the drainage channel.
The high-pole mechanism comprises a pressing reset device and a high-pole drainage device, wherein a shell water tank is arranged on one side in the foot bath, a through hole is formed in the top of the shell water tank, the high-pole drainage device is arranged in the shell water tank, the pressing reset device is arranged at the top of the shell water tank, the top of the high-pole drainage device is contacted with the bottom of the pressing reset device through the through hole, and the pressing reset device is controlled by a pressing switch to drive the high-pole drainage device to reciprocate so as to open and close a drainage channel.
The switch is used for controlling the pressing reset device to drive the high-pole drainage device to reciprocate to open and close the drainage channel, so that the user drainage operation is simple, squatting is not needed, and the risk of contact between hands and foot washing water is avoided.
Further, the pressing reset device comprises a first support, a second support, reset springs and a fixing frame, wherein the top of the first support is in interference fit with a mounting switch, the fixing frame is fixedly mounted on the top of a shell water tank through bolts, a channel is formed in the fixing frame, a plurality of guide rails are arranged on the side wall of the channel, a plurality of inclined teeth are uniformly arranged on the periphery of the bottom of the first support, a first guide groove is formed between every two adjacent inclined teeth, annular lifting inclined planes are uniformly formed on the periphery of the second support, a second guide groove is formed between every two adjacent annular lifting inclined planes, the inclined teeth on the bottom of the first support and the annular lifting inclined planes on the periphery of the second support are mounted in the channel of the fixing frame through the first guide groove, the second guide groove and the matched guide rails, the bottom of the second support is in butt joint with the top of the high-rod water draining device through the reset springs, when the switch is pressed, the guide rails are separated from the second guide groove, and the second support is enabled to rotate downwards due to the reset springs so that the drainage channel is closed or opened, and the second support continues to rotate transversely due to the fact that the second guide rails reach the second guide grooves to rotate, the corresponding guide grooves are opened, and the drainage channels are closed again.
Through the concrete structure cooperation installation between first support, second support, reset spring and the mount and with switch, high pole drainage device, the drainage passageway between form complete vertical drainage control mode, easy operation is convenient, has improved user's experience.
Further, the high-pole drainage device further comprises a first sealing ring which is sleeved at the upper end of the high-pole drainage device and is positioned below the reset spring.
The first sealing ring is used for preventing the return spring from being soaked in water and rusted to be damaged.
Further, the high-pole drainage device comprises a first high pole and a water inlet channel, wherein the bottom of the first high pole is connected with the water inlet channel, and the water inlet channel and the drainage channel are controlled to be conducted and closed by pressing a switch.
The water inlet channel at the bottom of the first high rod is communicated with and closed from the water drainage channel by ascending and descending, and the implementation mode is simple.
Further, the water inlet device further comprises a second sealing ring, and the second sealing ring is arranged between the water inlet channel and the water drain channel and used for sealing.
The tightness during closing is improved through the second sealing ring, and water leakage is prevented.
The high-rod drainage device comprises a high rod and a sealing ball, wherein a channel is arranged in the middle of the high rod, the sealing ball capable of moving up and down is arranged in the channel, a high-rod water inlet groove is formed in one side of the channel, an opening is formed in the bottom of the high rod, a cylindrical rib is arranged on the drainage channel, when a switch is pressed, the cylindrical rib is inserted into the opening to prop against the sealing ball to be in an open state or the cylindrical rib is far away from the opening, the sealing ball blocks the opening to be in a closed state, and the diameter of the opening is larger than that of the cylindrical rib.
And when the sealing ball is in a closed state, the sealing ball can be contacted with the bottom opening of the second high rod, and the sealing ball is pressed by the pressure of water to achieve a sealing effect. When the foot bath device is in an open state, the cylindrical ribs at the bottom of the water drain channel jack up the sealing balls, no sealing effect is achieved, water enters the water drain channel through the side water inlet grooves of the high rods, and finally flows out of the foot bath device through the bottom holes of the high rods.
Further, the novel high-pole water inlet channel is further provided with a third sealing ring, and the third sealing ring is arranged between the high-pole water inlet channel and the water drainage channel and used for sealing.
The third sealing ring improves the tightness during closing and prevents water leakage.
Furthermore, a water inlet groove is formed in one side of the shell water groove, the other side of the shell water groove is installed through a rear cover, and the rear cover is sealed through AB glue and fixed through screws.
The tightness of the shell water tank is enhanced through AB glue, and in addition, the rear cover is convenient to maintain, install and detach through screws.
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention also provides a foot bath device, including the high rod drainage mechanism of the foot bath device.
The advantages of the foot bath device and the high rod drainage mechanism of the foot bath device are the same as those of the prior art, and are not repeated here.
The foot bath device has the beneficial effects that the drainage channel is controlled by arranging the high-pole mechanism at one side end of the foot bath device, the top end of the high-pole mechanism is provided with the switch, and the bottom of the high-pole mechanism is controlled to reciprocate through the switch to open and close the drainage channel, so that the drainage operation of a user is simple, squatting is not needed, and the risk of contact between hands and foot washing water is avoided.
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The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a further understanding of the invention and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate embodiments of the invention and together with the description serve to explain the invention. In the drawings:
FIG. 1 is a schematic view of a non-electric drain mechanism of a prior art foot bath;
FIG. 2 is an exploded view of a high rod drain mechanism (including a first high rod) of a foot bath according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 3 is a schematic explosion diagram of a high-pole drain mechanism of a foot bath according to an embodiment of the present invention (including a second Gao Gan);
fig. 4 is a schematic structural view of a closed state of a high rod drain mechanism of the foot bath according to an embodiment of the present invention (first high rod);
fig. 5 is a schematic view of the structure of the open state of the high rod drain mechanism of the foot bath according to the embodiment of the present invention (first high rod);
fig. 6 is a schematic structural view of a closed state of a high rod drain mechanism of a foot bath according to an embodiment of the present invention (second Gao Gan);
Fig. 7 is a schematic view of an open state of a high rod drain mechanism of a foot bath according to an embodiment of the present invention (second Gao Gan);
FIG. 8 is an enlarged schematic view of portion A of FIG. 4;
FIG. 9 is an enlarged schematic view of portion B of FIG. 4;
FIG. 10 is an enlarged schematic view of portion A in FIG. 5;
FIG. 11 is an enlarged schematic view of portion B of FIG. 5;
FIG. 12 is an enlarged schematic view of portion A in FIG. 6;
FIG. 13 is an enlarged schematic view of portion A in FIG. 7;
FIG. 14 is a schematic view of a housing trough of a high pole drain mechanism of a foot bath according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 15 is a schematic view of a first high lever structure of a high lever drain mechanism of a foot bath according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 16 is a schematic view of a second high lever configuration of a high lever drain mechanism of a foot bath according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 17 is a schematic view of a first bracket structure of a high stem drain mechanism of a foot bath according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 18 is a schematic view of a second bracket structure of a high stem drain mechanism of a foot bath according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 19 is a schematic view of a fixing frame of a high-pole drain mechanism of a foot bath according to an embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 20 is a schematic view of a drain channel structure of a high-pole drain mechanism of a foot bath according to an embodiment of the present invention.
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1-drainage channel, 2-switch, 3-casing basin, 30-through-hole, 31-intake channel, 4-first support, 40-skewed tooth, 41-first guide way, 5-second support, 50-annular lift inclined plane, 51-second guide way, 6-reset spring, 7-mount, 8-first sealing washer, 9-first lifter, 10-intake channel, 11-second sealing washer, 12-second lifter, 120-lifter intake channel, 13-sealing ball, 14-third sealing washer, 15-back lid.
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It should be noted that, without conflict, the embodiments of the present invention and features of the embodiments may be combined with each other.
The invention will be described in detail below with reference to the drawings in connection with embodiments.
Example 1
Referring to fig. 2-20, the high-rod drainage mechanism of the foot bath comprises a high-rod mechanism and a drainage channel 1, wherein the high-rod mechanism and the drainage channel 1 are arranged in the foot bath, a switch 2 is arranged at the top of the high-rod mechanism, and the bottom of the high-rod mechanism is controlled to reciprocate through the switch 2 so as to open and close the drainage channel 1.
Referring to fig. 14, in a specific embodiment, the high-pole mechanism comprises a pressing reset device and a high-pole drainage device, wherein a shell water tank 3 is arranged on one side in the foot bath, a through hole 30 is formed in the top of the shell water tank 3, the high-pole drainage device is arranged in the high-pole drainage device, the pressing reset device is arranged on the top of the shell water tank 3, the top of the high-pole drainage device is in contact with the bottom of the pressing reset device through the through hole 30, and the pressing reset device is controlled by a pressing switch 2 to drive the high-pole drainage device to reciprocate so as to open and close the drainage channel 1.
It should be noted that, this embodiment drives the reciprocating motion of high pole drainage device through switch control press reset device and opens and close the drainage passageway, has realized that the user drainage is easy operation, need not to squat and avoided the risk of hand and foot washing water contact.
Referring to fig. 2-4, fig. 6-13 and fig. 17-19, in a specific implementation, the pressing reset device comprises a first bracket 4, a second bracket 5, a reset spring 6 and a fixing frame 7, wherein the top of the first bracket 4 is in interference fit with a mounting switch 2, the fixing frame 7 is fixedly mounted on the top of a shell water tank 3 through bolts, a channel is arranged in the fixing frame 7, a plurality of guide rails are arranged on the side wall of the channel, a plurality of helical teeth 40 are uniformly arranged around the bottom of the first bracket 4, a first guide groove 41 is arranged between adjacent helical teeth 40, annular lifting inclined planes 50 are uniformly arranged around the second bracket 5, a second guide groove 51 is arranged between adjacent annular lifting inclined planes 50, the helical teeth 40 at the bottom of the first bracket 4, the annular lifting inclined planes 50 around the second bracket 5 are all mounted in the channel of the fixing frame 7 through the first guide groove 41, the second guide groove 51 and the matched guide rails, the bottom of the second bracket 5 is abutted against the top of a high-rod water draining device through the reset spring 6, when the switch 2 is pressed, the guide rails are separated from the second guide groove 51, the second guide rails are further separated from the second guide groove 6, the second guide rails are further moved up and down, and the second guide rails are further moved up to the corresponding water draining device 8 due to the fact that the reset spring 5 is turned down to the lower side of the channel is turned down to the channel is turned down, and the second guide rails 1 is turned down, and the corresponding water draining device is turned down, and the sealing ring 1 is turned down, and the sealing ring is turned down and the sealing device is turned down and is turned down.
According to the embodiment, the first support, the second support, the reset spring and the fixing frame are matched and installed, a complete vertical drainage control mode is formed among the switch, the high-pole drainage device and the drainage channel, the operation is simple and convenient, the user experience is improved, and the reset spring is prevented from being immersed in water and rusted to be damaged through the first sealing ring.
Referring to fig. 9-10, in a specific implementation, the high-pole drainage device comprises a first high pole 9 and a water inlet channel 10, wherein the bottom of the first high pole 9 is connected with the water inlet channel 10, the water inlet channel 10 and the drainage channel 1 are controlled to be communicated and closed by pressing a switch 2, and the high-pole drainage device further comprises a second sealing ring 11, and the second sealing ring 11 is arranged between the water inlet channel 10 and the drainage channel 1 and used for sealing.
The water inlet channel at the bottom of the first high rod is communicated with and closed off from the water discharge channel by ascending and descending, the implementation mode is simple, the sealing performance during closing is improved through the second sealing ring, and water leakage is prevented.
Referring to fig. 12-13, in a specific implementation, the high rod drainage device comprises a second high rod 12 and a sealing ball 13, a channel is arranged in the middle of the second high rod 12, the sealing ball 13 capable of moving up and down is arranged in the channel, a high rod water inlet groove 120 is formed in one side of the channel, an opening is formed in the bottom of the second high rod 12, a cylindrical rib is arranged on the drainage channel 1, when a switch is pressed, the cylindrical rib is inserted into the opening to prop against the sealing ball 13 to be in an open state or the cylindrical rib is far away from the opening, the sealing ball 13 blocks the opening to be in a closed state, the diameter of the opening is larger than that of the cylindrical rib, and the high rod water inlet groove 120 and the drainage channel 1 are provided with a third sealing ring 14, and the third sealing ring 14 is installed between the high rod water inlet groove 120 and the drainage channel 1 and used for sealing.
In the embodiment, the bottom opening of the second high rod is provided with a groove at the side edge, when the sealing ball is in a closed state, the sealing ball can be contacted with the bottom opening of the second high rod, and the sealing ball is pressed by the pressure of water, so that the sealing effect is achieved. When the foot bath device is in an open state, the cylindrical ribs at the bottom of the water drain channel jack up the sealing balls, no sealing effect is achieved, water enters the water drain channel through the side water inlet grooves of the high rods, and finally flows out of the foot bath device through the bottom holes of the high rods. In the embodiment, the tightness during closing is improved through the third sealing ring, and water leakage is prevented.
Referring to fig. 14, in a specific embodiment, the housing water tank 3 is provided with a water inlet tank 31 at one side and is mounted at the other side by a rear cover 15, and the rear cover 15 is sealed by AB glue and fixed by screws.
The tightness of the shell water tank is enhanced through AB glue, and in addition, the rear cover is convenient to maintain, install and detach through screws.
Example 2
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention also provides a foot bath device, including the high rod drainage mechanism of the foot bath device.
The advantages of the foot bath device and the high-rod drainage mechanism of the foot bath device in this embodiment are the same as those of the prior art, and are not described in detail herein.
The foregoing description of the preferred embodiments of the invention is not intended to be limiting, but rather is intended to cover all modifications, equivalents, alternatives, and improvements that fall within the spirit and scope of the invention.
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