Basketball cleaning cabinet

Abstract

The present invention discloses a basketball cleaning cabinet, comprising a housing, a track and a pushing device, wherein the track is horizontally arranged at the lower part of the housing, and the pushing device is arranged at the upper part of the housing relative to the track; the track is annular, and the radial cross section of the track is a semicircular shell structure, and the inner diameter of the semicircular shell structure is consistent with the outer diameter of the basketball; the pushing device comprises a push block, and the push block is a hemispherical shell structure, and the inner diameter of the push block is consistent with the outer diameter of the basketball; bristles are arranged on the inner side of the track and the push block; the push block is rotatably arranged on the mounting plate through a first rotating mechanism, and the first rotating mechanism drives the push block to rotate; the mounting plate is rotatably arranged on the top of the housing through a second rotating mechanism, and the second rotating mechanism drives the push block to revolve around the center line of the track; the push block can be lifted and lowered by a lifting mechanism, and the push block can buckle the basketball on the track. The present invention is used for cleaning basketballs.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The invention relates to the technical field of cleaning cabinets, and in particular to a basketball cleaning cabinet. Background Art

[0002] Playing basketball is the most popular sport in the world and is loved by young people. After using a basketball, the surface of the basketball will be covered with dust, sweat and bacteria. If the basketball is not cleaned in time and is directly stored in a basketball bag, it will become moldy and produce more bacteria if stored for a long time. When people use the basketball again, their bodies will have a closer contact with the basketball, and their hands contaminated by the basketball will wipe their faces, eyes and sweat, which will harm their health, especially for adolescent students, who can easily spread bacteria and diseases through unsanitary basketballs, which is very detrimental to the healthy growth of adolescents. The current basketball cleaning method is to wipe the basketball with a wet towel or detergent, wait for the basketball to dry, and then put the basketball into the basketball bag for storage. Cleaning is inconvenient, and the cumbersome basketball cleaning procedure makes few people clean the basketball. There is no home appliance on the market that can store and clean basketballs. Summary of the invention

[0003] The technical problem solved by the present invention is to provide a cleaning cabinet for automatically cleaning basketballs in view of the deficiencies in the background technology.

[0004] In order to solve the above technical problems, the technical solution of the present invention is: a basketball cleaning cabinet, comprising a casing, a track and a pushing device, the track is horizontally arranged at the lower part of the casing, and the pushing device and the track are arranged at the upper part of the casing relative to each other; the track is annular, and the radial cross-section of the track is a semicircular shell structure, and the inner diameter of the semicircular shell structure is consistent with the outer diameter of the basketball; the pushing device comprises a push block, which is a hemispherical shell structure, and the inner diameter of the push block is consistent with the outer diameter of the basketball; bristles are arranged on the inner sides of the track and the push block; the push block is rotatably arranged on the mounting plate by a first rotating mechanism, and the first rotating mechanism drives the push block to rotate; the mounting plate is rotatably arranged on the top of the casing by a second rotating mechanism, and the second rotating mechanism drives the push block to revolve around the center line of the track; the push block can be raised and lowered by a lifting mechanism, and the push block can buckle the basketball on the track.

[0005] Furthermore, the track and the push block are both mesh structures, and the mesh holes of the mesh structure allow water and dust to pass through.

[0006] Furthermore, it also includes a spray mechanism, which includes a pump body and a spray head. The spray head is arranged on the inner wall of the casing, the pump body pumps water for the spray head, and the spray head sprays the push block.

[0007] Furthermore, the spray mechanism also includes a water supply tank and a recovery tank, both of which are detachably arranged below the casing, the pump body pumps water in the water supply tank to the spray head, and the recovery tank recovers water inside the casing.

[0008] Furthermore, it also includes an air-drying mechanism, which is arranged on the inner wall of the casing.

[0009] Furthermore, it also includes an ultraviolet lamp, which is arranged inside the casing.

[0010] Furthermore, the first rotating mechanism includes a first motor and a first rotating shaft, the first motor is fixed on the mounting plate, the first rotating shaft is rotatably arranged on the mounting plate, and the first motor drives the first rotating shaft to rotate; the lifting mechanism is a telescopic cylinder, the cylinder body of the cylinder is fixedly connected to the first rotating shaft, and the telescopic end of the cylinder is fixedly connected to the push block.

[0011] Furthermore, the second rotating mechanism includes a second motor, a second rotating shaft, a large gear and a small gear, the second motor is fixed on the top of the casing, the second rotating shaft is rotatably set on the top of the casing, the mounting plate is fixed on the second rotating shaft, the large gear is fixed on the mounting plate, the small gear is fixed on the rotating end of the second motor, and the large gear is meshed with the small gear.

[0012] The beneficial effects achieved by the present invention are mainly as follows: a cleaning cabinet including a pushing device and a track is provided, bristles are provided on the pushing device and the track, and the basketball is pushed by the pushing device to move on the track to achieve cleaning of the basketball. The cleaning of the basketball is achieved through a simple structure, and the structure is simple, reliable, and easy to maintain. A first rotating mechanism and a second rotating mechanism are provided to drive the pushing block, so that automatic cleaning of the basketball is achieved, the cleaning operation is convenient and efficient, and people can be encouraged to actively clean the basketball, which is beneficial to people's health. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0013] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of a basketball cleaning cabinet in Embodiment 1 of the present invention;

[0014] Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the longitudinal cross-section structure of a basketball cleaning cabinet in Embodiment 1 of the present invention;

[0015] Figure 3 Schematic diagram of the top view of the track of the basketball cleaning cabinet in the first embodiment of the present invention;

[0016] Figure 4 Schematic diagram of the longitudinal cross-sectional structure of the basketball cleaning cabinet in the first embodiment of the present invention when in operation.

[0017] The drawings are only used for illustrative purposes and should not be construed as limitations on this patent. In order to better illustrate this embodiment, some parts of the drawings may be omitted, enlarged or reduced, and do not represent the size of the actual product. For those skilled in the art, it is understandable that some well-known structures and their descriptions in the drawings may be omitted. The same or similar numbers correspond to the same or similar parts. The terms describing the positional relationship in the drawings are only used for illustrative purposes and should not be construed as limitations on this patent. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0018] To facilitate understanding by those skilled in the art, the present invention will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments.

[0019] Embodiment 1

[0020] See also Figures 1 to 4 A basketball cleaning cabinet is used for cleaning the surface of a basketball. The basketball cleaning cabinet includes a housing 1, a track 2 and a pushing device 3. The housing 1 can be set as a closed structure or an open structure. It is preferably set as a closed structure. In this embodiment, a cylindrical closed structure is adopted, and a side wall door 11 is opened. The track 2 is horizontally arranged at the lower part of the housing 1 and can be fixedly installed by a bracket. The track 2 is used for supporting the basketball when cleaning and cleaning the lower part of the basketball. The pushing device 3 is arranged at the upper part of the housing 1 relative to the track 2. When cleaning, the basketball can be buckled on the track 2 and pushed to roll on the track 2, and cleaning is achieved by rolling.

[0021] See also Figures 1 to 4 The track 2 is in the shape of a circular ring, and the radial cross-section of the track 2 is a semicircular shell structure. The inner diameter of the semicircular shell structure is consistent with the outer diameter of the basketball (the inner side of the track 2 is provided with bristles 4 for cleaning the surface of the basketball, and the inner diameter of the track 2 after adding the bristles is consistent with the outer diameter of the basketball), so that when the basketball is placed on the track 2, it can fully contact with the bristles 4 in the track 2. The pushing device includes a push block 35, and the inner side of the push block 35 is provided with bristles 4. The push block 35 is a hemispherical shell structure. The hemispherical shell structure can fully contact with the surface of the upper half of the basketball, and the cleaning effect is better. The inner diameter of the push block 35 is consistent with the outer diameter of the basketball, that is, the inner diameter after including the bristles 4 is consistent with the outer diameter of the basketball, so that the inner side of the push block 35 can fully contact with the surface of the basketball, which is conducive to the cleaning of the basketball.

[0022] See also Figure 1The push block 35 is rotatably arranged on the mounting plate 31 through the first rotating mechanism 32. The first rotating mechanism 32 drives the push block 35 to rotate, and the rotation axis of the rotation is always on the cylindrical surface formed by the track center line a of the track 2. The mounting plate 31 is rotatably arranged on the top of the housing 1 through the second rotating mechanism 33. The second rotating mechanism 33 drives the push block 35 to revolve around the center line b of the circular track 2 as a whole. The push block 35 can be raised and lowered by the lifting mechanism 34. When cleaning the basketball, the basketball is supported on the track 2, and the push block 35 can buckle the basketball on the track 2; the first rotating mechanism 32 drives the push block 35 to rotate, and the bristles 4 on the push block 35 rub the upper surface of the basketball to clean the upper part of the basketball; the second rotating mechanism 33 drives the push block 35 to revolve, pushing the basketball to roll on the track 2. When the basketball moves, the bristles 4 on the track 2 rub the lower part of the basketball to clean the lower part of the basketball.

[0023] The track 2 and the push block 35 can be configured as a whole waterproof structure, preferably a mesh structure, the mesh holes of the mesh structure can allow water and dust to pass through, so that the dust and sewage generated when cleaning the basketball can be discharged, and the cleaning effect is better.

[0024] See also Figure 1 and 4 It is best to set a spray mechanism 5. When cleaning the basketball, the spray mechanism 5 can spray while cleaning, so that the cleaning effect is better. When cleaning, detergents, disinfectants, etc. can also be added to the sprayed water. The spray mechanism 5 includes a pump body 52 and a nozzle 53. The nozzle 53 is arranged on the inner side wall of the housing 1. The pump body 52 pumps water for the nozzle 53, and the nozzle 53 sprays and rinses the push block 35 and the track 2. When cleaning the basketball, a small amount of clean water can also be sprayed on the push block 35 and the track 2 to wet the push block 35 and the track 2, so as to better clean the surface of the basketball. The nozzle 53 is preferably rotatable, so that it can be rotated to clean and wet the entire circular track 2; the nozzle 53 can also be arranged in a circle on the inner wall of the housing 1, and the track 2 can also be completely cleaned and wet. In addition, the spray mechanism 5 also includes a water supply tank 51 and a recovery tank 54. The water supply tank 51 provides clean water for the nozzle 53, which is pumped by the pump body 52. The recovery tank 54 collects the cleaned sewage. The water supply tank 51 and the recovery tank 54 can be detachably arranged at the bottom of the casing 1. Specifically, they can be arranged in a pull-out form, and can be removed for adding water and pouring sewage. The recovery tank 54 can recycle sewage by setting a reflux port at the bottom of the casing 1, so that the sewage naturally flows back to the recovery tank 54.

[0025] See also Figure 1 and 4, and also includes an air-drying mechanism 6, which is arranged on the inner side wall of the housing 1. After the basketball is cleaned, the air-drying mechanism 6 can be used to blow air for the basketball to quickly dry the basketball. The air-drying mechanism 6 can be blown by a fan. In addition, it is best to set an ultraviolet lamp 7, which is arranged inside the housing 1, and can be specifically arranged at the lower part of the mounting plate; the ultraviolet lamp 7 can be turned on to disinfect and sterilize the basketball after the basketball is cleaned and dried; at the same time, a drying mechanism can be set, and a heating fan can be used for drying the basketball at a safe temperature. The basketball cleaning cabinet of this embodiment can also be used only as a storage cabinet, and the basketball is stored in the cleaning cabinet when not in use.

[0026] See also Figure 1 and 4 The first rotating mechanism 32 includes a first motor 321 and a first rotating shaft 322. The first motor 321 is fixed on the mounting plate 31. The first rotating shaft 322 is rotatably set on the mounting plate 31 and can be rotatably set through a bearing. The first motor 321 drives the first rotating shaft 322 to rotate, and the motor's rotating shaft can be directly connected to the first rotating shaft. The lifting mechanism 34 is a telescopic cylinder, the cylinder body of the cylinder is fixedly connected to the first rotating shaft 322, and the telescopic end of the cylinder is fixedly connected to the push block 35. Therefore, the push block 35 can rotate on the mounting plate 31, and is driven to rise and fall by the telescopic cylinder to push onto the basketball.

[0027] See also Figure 1 and 4 The second rotating mechanism 33 includes a second motor 331, a second rotating shaft 332, a large gear 333 and a small gear 334. The second motor 331 is fixed to the top of the housing 1. The second rotating shaft 332 is rotatably arranged on the top of the housing 1 and can be rotatably arranged through a bearing. The mounting plate 31 is fixed to the second rotating shaft 332. The large gear 333 is fixed to the mounting plate 31. The large gear 333 is coaxially arranged with the second rotating shaft 332. The small gear 334 is fixed to the rotating end of the second motor 331. The large gear 333 meshes with the small gear 334. Therefore, the rotation of the second motor 331 can drive the mounting plate 31 to rotate, and the push block 35 on the mounting plate 31 also rotates accordingly.

[0028] A plurality of the push blocks 35 and the first rotating mechanism 32 may be evenly arranged on the mounting plate 31, so that a plurality of basketballs can be cleaned at the same time, resulting in a higher cleaning efficiency.

[0029] The working process of the basketball cleaning cabinet of this embodiment is as follows: first, open the door 11, put the basketball on the track 2, and place it directly under the push block 35; then close the door 11, start the first motor, the second motor and the telescopic cylinder, and the push block 35 pushes the basketball to roll on the track 2, and cleaning is achieved during the rolling process until the cleaning is completed; after the cleaning is completed, turn on the air shower mechanism 6 to air-dry the basketball, and turn on the ultraviolet lamp 7 for disinfection and sterilization. After the cleaning is completed, the cleaning cabinet can be used as a storage cabinet for basketballs, and the basketballs can be stored in the cleaning cabinet. When the basketballs are used, open the door 11 and take out the basketballs.

[0030] Obviously, the above embodiments of the present invention are merely examples for clearly illustrating the present invention, and are not intended to limit the embodiments of the present invention. For those skilled in the art, other different forms of changes or modifications can be made based on the above description. It is not necessary and impossible to list all the embodiments here. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions and improvements made within the spirit and principles of the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the claims of the present invention.

Claims

1. A basketball cleaning cabinet, characterized in that: The invention comprises a housing (1), a track (2) and a pushing device (3), wherein the track (2) is arranged horizontally at the lower part of the housing (1), and the pushing device (3) is arranged at the upper part of the housing (1) relative to the track (2); the track (2) is in the shape of a ring, and the radial cross section of the track (2) is a semicircular shell structure, the inner diameter of the semicircular shell structure is consistent with the outer diameter of a basketball; the pushing device comprises a pushing block (35), the pushing block (35) is a hemispherical shell structure, and the inner diameter of the pushing block (35) is consistent with the outer diameter of a basketball; bristles (4) are arranged on the inner sides of the track (2) and the pushing block (35); The push block (35) is rotatably mounted on the mounting plate (31) via a first rotating mechanism (32), and the first rotating mechanism (32) drives the push block (35) to rotate. The mounting plate (31) is rotatably mounted on the top of the housing (1) via a second rotating mechanism (33), and the second rotating mechanism (33) drives the push block (35) to revolve around the center line of the track (2). The push block (35) can be raised and lowered via a lifting mechanism (34), and the push block (35) can buckle a basketball onto the track (2).

2. The basketball cleaning cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that: The track (2) and the push block (35) are both mesh structures, and the mesh holes of the mesh structure allow water and dust to pass through.

3. The basketball cleaning cabinet according to claim 2, characterized in that: It also includes a spray mechanism (5), the spray mechanism (5) including a pump body (52) and a spray head (53), the spray head (53) being arranged on the inner side wall of the casing (1), the pump body (52) pumping water for the spray head (53); the spray head (53) spraying the push block (35).

4. The basketball cleaning cabinet according to claim 3, characterized in that: The spray mechanism (5) further comprises a water supply tank (51) and a recovery tank (54), both of which are detachably arranged below the casing (1); the pump body (52) pumps water in the water supply tank (51) to the spray head (53); and the recovery tank (54) recovers water inside the casing (1).

5. The basketball cleaning cabinet according to claim 2, characterized in that: It also comprises an air drying mechanism (6), wherein the air drying mechanism (6) is arranged on the inner side wall of the casing (1).

6. The basketball cleaning cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also comprises an ultraviolet lamp (7), wherein the ultraviolet lamp (7) is arranged inside the casing (1).

7. The basketball cleaning cabinet according to any one of claims 1 to 6, characterized in that: The first rotating mechanism (32) comprises a first motor (321) and a first rotating shaft (322); the first motor (321) is fixed on the mounting plate (31); the first rotating shaft (322) is rotatably arranged on the mounting plate (31); and the first motor (321) drives the first rotating shaft (322) to rotate; the lifting mechanism (34) is a telescopic cylinder; the cylinder body of the cylinder is fixedly connected to the first rotating shaft (322); and the telescopic end of the cylinder is fixedly connected to the push block (35).

8. The basketball cleaning cabinet according to claim 7, characterized in that: The second rotating mechanism (33) comprises a second motor (331), a second rotating shaft (332), a large gear (333) and a small gear (334); the second motor (331) is fixed to the top of the housing (1); the second rotating shaft (332) is rotatably arranged on the top of the housing (1); the mounting plate (31) is fixed to the second rotating shaft (332); the large gear (333) is fixed to the mounting plate (31); the small gear (334) is fixed to the rotating end of the second motor (331); and the large gear (333) meshes with the small gear (334).

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