One-button toilet seat lid locking mechanism

Abstract

The invention provide an one-button locking mechanism for toilet seat lid, which cooperates with a toilet stand and is used to secure the toilet seat lid on the toilet bowl. The toilet seat lid has a rotary mechanism mounted in two ends thereof to freely pivot the toilet seat lid relative to the toilet bowl. The locking mechanism comprises a sleeve, a left sliding seat, a right sliding seat, and a button and a return spring that drive the left and right sliding seats to move along the left direction and right direction of the toilet seat lid.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0001]1. Field of the Invention[0002]The invention relative to sanitary ware installation, and more particularly, to an one-button toilet seat lid locking mechanism that is compact and tough in structure, and is fast and easy to install.[0003]2. Description of the Prior Art[0004]In common use of a toilet, urine and other dirt is easily accumulated beneath the toilet seat lid and the seat, thus, the toilet seat lid is required to be detached for cleaning. Traditionally, the toilet seat lid and the toilet bowl are connected by bolts components, which requires tool for detachment and is not rapid in process.[0005]Therefore, how to provide a rapid detachable connecting means for the toilet bowl and toilet seat lid to make cleaning easy, becomes a topic for study in the industry. The conventional locking mechanism for toilet seat lid comprises two sets of left and right locking structure that is symmetric. Each locking structure comprises a button, traverse sli...

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Benefits of technology

[0006]Accordingly, the objective of the invention is to provide an one-button toilet seat lid locking mechanism that is compact and tough in structure, and is fast and easy to install.

[0008]The left and right sliding seats have front ends defining a pivot seat, respectively. The pivot seats have pivot holes, and two pins being mounted through the pivot holes of the pivot seats respectively to pivotally couple the left and right sliding seats with the button. Correspondingly, the button has two arms protruding from an inner surface thereof, each arm defining a bevel groove that is for receiving the pin and is from inside to outside gradually narrowing its width.

[0011]With aforesaid features, the one-button toilet seat lid locking mechanism of the invention is compact and tough in structure. Comparing with the traditional structure, the structure in accordance with present invention has fewer parts, shorter process that make installation faster and easier, therefore effectively increases working efficiency.

Problems solved by technology

The locking structure fulfill a detachability of the toilet seat lid from the toilet bowl, however, comprises too many components and parts, and is tedious for installation process.

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