EP3097833B1 - Toilet cleaning brush - Google Patents
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- EP3097833B1 EP3097833B1 EP16000452.9A EP16000452A EP3097833B1 EP 3097833 B1 EP3097833 B1 EP 3097833B1 EP 16000452 A EP16000452 A EP 16000452A EP 3097833 B1 EP3097833 B1 EP 3097833B1
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
- A47K11/00—Closets without flushing; Urinals without flushing; Chamber pots; Chairs with toilet conveniences or specially adapted for use with toilets
- A47K11/10—Hand tools for cleaning the toilet bowl, seat or cover, e.g. toilet brushes
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A46—BRUSHWARE
- A46B—BRUSHES
- A46B11/00—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water
- A46B11/001—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water with integral reservoirs
- A46B11/002—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water with integral reservoirs pressurised at moment of use manually or by powered means
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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- A46B11/001—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water with integral reservoirs
- A46B11/0013—Brushes with reservoir or other means for applying substances, e.g. paints, pastes, water with integral reservoirs dispensing by gravity or by shaking
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A46—BRUSHWARE
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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- A46B2200/30—Brushes for cleaning or polishing
- A46B2200/304—Lavatory brush, i.e. brushes for cleaning toilets
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- a toilet cleaning brush is understood to be a cleaning device for the sanitary area, which enables a toilet to be cleaned mechanically and chemically at the same time.
- the documents WO 01/65969 A1 , DE 200 00 472 U1 and DE 94 19 188 U1 each disclose a toilet cleaning brush with a base body which has at least one closable liquid container for a cleaning liquid.
- the invention relates to a toilet cleaning brush with a base body which has at least one closable liquid container for a cleaning liquid and a brush head.
- a manually operable liquid valve is arranged on an opening of the liquid container and a brush head is detachably arranged on the base body.
- the object of the invention is to provide a toilet cleaning brush which has a technically simple structure, i.e. a toilet brush. H. possesses only a few components, can be manipulated easily and safely by the user and can be produced simply and inexpensively, in particular in the context of industrial mass production.
- the toilet cleaning brush should be able to be offered inexpensively and still be able to be used safely, in particular liquid-tight, and functionally appropriate.
- the object of the invention is achieved by a toilet cleaning brush with the features of claim 1.
- the brush head is attached to the base body by a click mechanism that has a liquid valve at the lower end of the liquid container is arranged, the liquid valve is a spring-loaded ball valve which can be opened by a manually operated valve linkage in the cleaning state and the ball valve is closed liquid-tight in the rest state by a spring preload of a valve spring.
- the liquid valve is a ball valve which can be opened in the cleaning state by a manually operated valve linkage and the ball valve is closed in a liquid-tight manner in the idle state by a spring preload of a valve spring.
- This toilet cleaning brush is characterized by its simple design and simple construction.
- the toilet cleaning brush requires very few components and is technologically easy to manufacture thanks to the type of structural design chosen.
- the toilet cleaning brush can be easily operated with one hand or with both hands.
- the push button triggers the ball valve located at the lower end of the liquid container by means of a valve linkage by manually pressing it.
- the cleaning fluid in particular soap or a common toilet cleaning agent, primarily through the action of gravity.
- the cleaning liquid is only released when the push button is pressed.
- valve closure of the ball valve is pressed in a liquid-tight manner onto its valve seat by a spring preload of the valve spring applied in the usual way.
- the cleaning liquid is thus retained in a simple and safe manner; an unwanted leakage of these is effectively prevented.
- the cleaning liquid can be refilled again and again via the opening, which then serves as a filling opening.
- This sleeve in particular made of an elastic material, seals the liquid container.
- this sleeve also seals the passage of the valve rod.
- the cleaning liquid is held back upwards and at the same time ensures the necessary pressure equalization (ventilation opening) in the liquid container.
- the functionality / uniform dosage is ensured in the usual way by the force of gravity, which rests on the liquid column of the cleaning liquid.
- valve linkage remains in the desired position or can move freely, additional linkage guides of the valve linkage can be arranged in the interior of the liquid container.
- valve closure of the ball valve is detachable, for example by a threaded connection, connected to the lower end of the valve rod and can be readjusted in the usual way, e.g. if the contact pressure is too low.
- a special feature is the simple exchange of the brush head by using a click lock.
- Both parts are matched to one another in terms of their contours so that the brush body can easily be replaced if necessary.
- Fig. 1 in a schematic sectional view a view of a toilet cleaning brush according to the invention.
- Fig. 1 shows a schematic sectional view of a toilet cleaning brush according to the invention.
- the toilet cleaning brush 1 has a tubular base body which has at least one closable liquid container 2 for a cleaning liquid and a brush head 11. At an outlet opening 10 of the liquid container 2 are a manually operated Liquid valve and a brush head 11 are detachably arranged on the base body.
- the brush head 11 is attached to the base body by a click mechanism 12.
- a spring-loaded ball valve 3 is arranged at the lower end of the liquid container 2, which is in the cleaning state by a manually operated valve linkage 4 Fig. 1 not shown, can be opened.
- the ball valve 3 is at rest, as in FIG Fig. 1 shown, closed in a liquid-tight manner by a spring bias of a valve spring 5.
- a push button 6 is arranged at the upper end of the valve linkage 4.
- the upper opening 7 of the liquid container 2 is through a sealing block, in the embodiment according to FIG Fig. 1 a sleeve 8 made of elastic material, closed.
- the valve linkage 4 is thus guided through the sleeve 8 in a movable and liquid-tight manner.
- the valve linkage 4 has a linkage guide 9 so that the valve linkage 4 remains in the desired position and can move freely, a linkage guide 9 for the valve linkage 4 is arranged in the interior of the liquid container 2.
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- Non-Flushing Toilets (AREA)
- Bidet-Like Cleaning Device And Other Flush Toilet Accessories (AREA)
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Description
Bekanntlich versteht man unter einer Toilettenreinigungsbürste ein Reinigungsgerät für den Sanitärbereich, welche gleichzeitig ein mechanisches und chemisches Reinigen einer Toilette ermöglicht. Die Dokumente
Die Erfindung betrifft eine Toilettenreinigungsbürste mit einem Grundkörper, welcher zumindest einen verschließbaren Flüssigkeitsbehälter für eine Reinigungsflüssigkeit und einen Bürstenkopf besitzt. An einer Öffnung des Flüssigkeitsbehälters ist ein manuell betätigbares Flüssigkeitsventil und am Grundkörper ein Bürstenkopf lösbar angeordnet.The invention relates to a toilet cleaning brush with a base body which has at least one closable liquid container for a cleaning liquid and a brush head. A manually operable liquid valve is arranged on an opening of the liquid container and a brush head is detachably arranged on the base body.
Aufgabe der Erfindung ist es, eine Toilettenreinigungsbürste bereit zu stellen, welche technisch einfach aufgebaut ist, d. h. nur wenige Bauteile besitzt, einfach und sicher durch den Nutzer zu manipulieren ist sowie sich einfach und kostengünstig, insbesondere im Rahmen einer industriellen Massenproduktion, herstellen lässt. Die Toilettenreinigungsbürste soll preiswert angeboten werden können und dennoch sicher, insbesondere flüssigkeitsdicht, und funktionsgerecht benutzt werden können.The object of the invention is to provide a toilet cleaning brush which has a technically simple structure, i.e. a toilet brush. H. possesses only a few components, can be manipulated easily and safely by the user and can be produced simply and inexpensively, in particular in the context of industrial mass production. The toilet cleaning brush should be able to be offered inexpensively and still be able to be used safely, in particular liquid-tight, and functionally appropriate.
Die Aufgabe der Erfindung wird durch eine Toilettenreinigungsbürste mit den Merkmalen des Anspruchs 1 gelöst.The object of the invention is achieved by a toilet cleaning brush with the features of claim 1.
Erfindungswesentlich ist dabei, dass der Bürstenkopf durch einen Klickmechanismus am Grundkörper befestigt ist, das ein Flüssigkeitsventil am unteren Ende des Flüssigkeitsbehälters angeordnet ist, das Flüssigkeitsventil ein federbelastetes Kugelventil ist, welches durch ein manuell zu betätigendes Ventilgestänge im Reinigungszustand geöffnet werden kann und das Kugelventil im Ruhezustand durch eine Federvorspannung einer Ventilfeder flüssigkeitsdicht geschlossen ist.It is essential to the invention that the brush head is attached to the base body by a click mechanism that has a liquid valve at the lower end of the liquid container is arranged, the liquid valve is a spring-loaded ball valve which can be opened by a manually operated valve linkage in the cleaning state and the ball valve is closed liquid-tight in the rest state by a spring preload of a valve spring.
Wesentlich ist dabei, dass das Flüssigkeitsventil ein Kugelventil ist, welches durch ein manuell zu betätigendes Ventilgestänge im Reinigungszustand geöffnet werden kann und das Kugelventil im Ruhezustand durch eine Federvorspannung einer Ventilfeder flüssigkeitsdicht geschlossen ist.It is essential that the liquid valve is a ball valve which can be opened in the cleaning state by a manually operated valve linkage and the ball valve is closed in a liquid-tight manner in the idle state by a spring preload of a valve spring.
Diese Toilettenreinigungsbürste zeichnet sich durch einfaches Design und durch einen einfachen konstruktiven Aufbau aus.This toilet cleaning brush is characterized by its simple design and simple construction.
Die Toilettenreinigungsbürste benötigt nur sehr wenige Bauteile und lässt sich technologisch einfach durch die Art der gewählten konstruktiven Gestaltung herstellen.The toilet cleaning brush requires very few components and is technologically easy to manufacture thanks to the type of structural design chosen.
Bestehend aus einem Grundkörper mit Flüssigkeitsbehälter, in dem sich eine übliche Reinigungsflüssigkeit, insbesondere zum Reinigen von Toiletten, befindet. Die Toilettenreinigungsbürste lässt sich in einfacher Art und Weise einhändig oder auch mit beiden Händen bedienen.Consisting of a base body with a liquid container in which there is a usual cleaning liquid, especially for cleaning toilets. The toilet cleaning brush can be easily operated with one hand or with both hands.
Der Druckknopf löst durch manuelles Drücken das sich am unteren Ende des Flüssigkeitsbehälters befindende Kugelventil mittels Ventilgestänge aus.The push button triggers the ball valve located at the lower end of the liquid container by means of a valve linkage by manually pressing it.
Aus der unteren Öffnung des Flüssigkeitsbehälters tritt funktionsbedingt die Reinigungsflüssigkeit, insbesondere Seife oder ein übliches WC-Reinigungsmittel, primär durch die Wirkung der Schwerkraft, aus. Die Reinigungsflüssigkeit wird nur bei Betätigung des Druckknopfes freigesetzt.Comes out of the lower opening of the liquid container Depending on the function, the cleaning fluid, in particular soap or a common toilet cleaning agent, primarily through the action of gravity. The cleaning liquid is only released when the push button is pressed.
Im Ruhezustand wird, durch eine in üblicher Art und Weise angelegte Federvorspannung der Ventilfeder, der Ventilverschluss des Kugelventils auf deren Ventilsitz flüssigkeitsdicht gedrückt.In the idle state, the valve closure of the ball valve is pressed in a liquid-tight manner onto its valve seat by a spring preload of the valve spring applied in the usual way.
Die Reinigungsflüssigkeit wird damit in einfacher und sicher Art und Weise zurückgehalten; ein unerwünschtes Austreten dieser ist wirksam verhindert.The cleaning liquid is thus retained in a simple and safe manner; an unwanted leakage of these is effectively prevented.
Die Reinigungsflüssigkeit kann bei Bedarf immer wieder über Öffnung, welche dann als Einfüllöffnung dient, aufgefüllt werden. Dazu wird der Druckknopf abgezogen und die Muffe aus der oberen Öffnung entfernt. Diese Muffe, insbesondere aus einem elastischen Material, dichtet den Flüssigkeitsbehälter ab. Außerdem dichtet diese Muffe den Durchtritt des Ventilgestänges ebenso ab.If necessary, the cleaning liquid can be refilled again and again via the opening, which then serves as a filling opening. To do this, pull off the push button and remove the sleeve from the upper opening. This sleeve, in particular made of an elastic material, seals the liquid container. In addition, this sleeve also seals the passage of the valve rod.
Die Reinigungsflüssigkeit wird nach oben hin zurück gehalten und gewährleistet gleichzeitig den erforderlichen Druckausgleich (Belüftungsöffnung) im Flüssigkeitsbehälter.The cleaning liquid is held back upwards and at the same time ensures the necessary pressure equalization (ventilation opening) in the liquid container.
Die Funktionsweise/ gleichmäßige Dosierung wird durch die Schwerkraft, die auf der Flüssigkeitssäule der Reinigungsflüssigkeit aufliegt in üblicher Art und Weise gewährleistet.The functionality / uniform dosage is ensured in the usual way by the force of gravity, which rests on the liquid column of the cleaning liquid.
Damit das Ventilgestänge in der gewünschten Position bleibt bzw. sich frei bewegen kann, können im Inneren des Flüssigkeitsbehälters zusätzliche Gestängeführungen des Ventilgestänges angeordnet sein.So that the valve linkage remains in the desired position or can move freely, additional linkage guides of the valve linkage can be arranged in the interior of the liquid container.
Der Ventilverschluss des Kugelventils ist lösbar, beispielsweise durch eine Gewindeverbindung, mit dem unteren Ende des Ventilgestänges verbunden und kann in üblicher Art und Weise, bei z.B. zu geringem Anpressdruck, nachjustiert werden.The valve closure of the ball valve is detachable, for example by a threaded connection, connected to the lower end of the valve rod and can be readjusted in the usual way, e.g. if the contact pressure is too low.
Eine Besonderheit ist der einfache Austausch des Bürstenkopfes durch Verwendung eines Klickverschlusses.A special feature is the simple exchange of the brush head by using a click lock.
Beide Teile sind bezüglich ihrer Konturen aufeinander abgestimmt, so dass der Bürstenkörper bei Bedarf leicht ausgewechselt werden kann.Both parts are matched to one another in terms of their contours so that the brush body can easily be replaced if necessary.
Die Unteransprüche 2 bis 4 geben weitere Merkmale der Erfindung an, ohne diese abschließend zu benennen.The
Im Folgenden soll die Erfindung an Hand von Zeichnungen näher erläutert werden, ohne diese damit zu beschränken.In the following, the invention is to be explained in more detail with reference to drawings, without thereby restricting them.
Es zeigt:
Die Toilettenreinigungsbürste 1 besitzt einen rohrförmigen Grundkörper, welcher zumindest einen verschließbaren Flüssigkeitsbehälter 2 für eine Reinigungsflüssigkeit und einen Bürstenkopf 11 aufweist. An einer Austrittsöffnung 10 des Flüssigkeitsbehälters 2 sind ein manuell betätigbares Flüssigkeitsventil und am Grundkörper ein Bürstenkopf 11 lösbar angeordnet.The toilet cleaning brush 1 has a tubular base body which has at least one closable
Der Bürstenkopf 11 ist durch einen Klickmechanismus 12 am Grundkörper befestigt.The
Als Flüssigkeitsabsperrventil ist am unteren Ende des Flüssigkeitsbehälters 2 ein federbelastetes Kugelventil 3 angeordnet, welches durch ein manuell zu betätigendes Ventilgestänge 4 im Reinigungszustand, in
Am oberen Ende des Ventilgestänges 4 ist ein Druckknopf 6 angeordnet.A
Die obere Öffnung 7 des Flüssigkeitsbehälters 2 ist durch einen Dichtungsblock, in der Ausführungsform gemäß
Das Ventilgestänge 4 besitzt eine Gestängeführung 9. Damit das Ventilgestänge 4 in der gewünschten Position bleibt und sich frei bewegen kann, ist im Inneren des Flüssigkeitsbehälters 2 eine Gestängeführung 9 für das Ventilgestänge 4 angeordnet.The
Am Bürstenkopf 11 sind in üblicher Art und Weise reinigungbürsten befestigt, in
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- ToilettenreinigungsbürsteToilet cleaning brush
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- FlüssigkeitsbehälterLiquid container
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- KugelventilBall valve
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- VentilgestängeValve linkage
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- VentilfederValve spring
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- DruckknopfPush button
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- Öffnungopening
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- Muffesleeve
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- GestängeführungBoom guide
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- AustrittsöffnungOutlet opening
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- BürstenkopfBrush head
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- KlickmechanismusClick mechanism
Claims (5)
- Toilet cleaning brush with a base body, which has at least one closable liquid container (2) for a cleaning liquid, whereby a manually actuable liquid valve is releasably arranged on the outlet opening (10) of the liquid container (2) and a brush head (11) is releasably arranged on the base body, whereby the brush head (11) is fastened to the base body by means of a click mechanism (12), the liquid container (2) has a chamber, a liquid valve is arranged on the lower end of the liquid container (2), the liquid valve is a spring-loaded ball valve (3), which can be opened in the cleaning state by means of a manually actuable valve linkage (4), and the ball valve (3) is closed in a liquid-tight manner in the idle state by the spring preload of a valve spring (5).
- A toilet cleaning brush according to claim 1, whereby a push button (6) is arranged on the upper end of the valve linkage (4).
- A toilet cleaning brush according to claim 1, whereby the upper opening (7) of the liquid container (2) is closed by means of a sealing block, in particular a flange (8) made of an elastic material, through which the valve linkage (4) is guided so as to be movable and liquid-tight.
- A toilet cleaning brush according to claim 1, whereby the valve linkage (4) has at least one linkage guide (9).
- A toilet cleaning brush according to claim 1, whereby the parts of the toilet cleaning brush (1) are made of a plastic material.
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| DE202015003763.1U DE202015003763U1 (en) | 2015-05-28 | 2015-05-28 | Toilet cleaning brush |
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| EP3097833A1 EP3097833A1 (en) | 2016-11-30 |
| EP3097833B1 true EP3097833B1 (en) | 2021-09-22 |
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| CN (1) | CN209003783U (en) |
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| WO (1) | WO2016188597A1 (en) |
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| DE202016004258U1 (en) | 2016-07-11 | 2016-10-28 | Steve Hauswald | Toilet cleaning brush |
| DE102020007199A1 (en) | 2020-11-25 | 2022-05-25 | Jürgen Josef Götzmann | toilet brush set |
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| DE9419188U1 (en) * | 1994-11-30 | 1995-01-26 | Hegemann, Holger, 20099 Hamburg | Toilet brush |
| DE20000472U1 (en) * | 2000-01-13 | 2000-03-23 | Hermann, Gerd, 79576 Weil am Rhein | Toilet brush |
| AU3183100A (en) * | 2000-03-09 | 2001-09-17 | Joachim Dettmann | Brush with means for dispensing cleaning liquid |
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