Cleaning equipment, method of using cleaning equipment and vehicle

By designing adjustable cleaning equipment on the vehicle, and switching hand washing and shower functions using support frames and mobile frames, the problems of waste of space and low utilization of existing equipment are solved, and efficient use of space is achieved.

CN115489448BActive Publication Date: 2025-01-07FAW JIEFANG AUTOMOTIVE CO
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Application Number
CN202211160488.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2022-09-22
Publication Date
2025-01-07
Estimated Expiration
2042-09-22

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Technical Problem

In the cleaning equipment on existing vehicles, the wash basin and shower shower are fixedly installed respectively, taking up a large space and low utilization rate, resulting in waste of space and equipment.

Method used

A cleaning equipment is designed, including a support frame and a moving frame. The basin is equipped with a storage tank. The bottom of the tank is divided into a water accumulation area and a water leakage area. By adjusting the position and driving device of the basin, two types of hand washing and showering are realized. Function switching reduces space usage.

Benefits of technology

Through the cooperation of the support frame and the moving frame, the basin can adjust its position in the vertical direction, which can not only accumulate water for use in the wash basin, but also flow out through the leakage hole for use in the shower, achieving both functions and reducing the Space occupies and improves utilization.

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Abstract

The present invention belongs to the technical field of vehicle-mounted household appliances, and discloses a cleaning device, a method for using the cleaning device, and a vehicle. The cleaning device includes a support frame, a mobile frame, and a basin body. The mobile frame is adjustably connected to the support frame in a vertical direction, and the basin body is adjustably connected to the mobile frame in a direction. A accommodating groove is provided on the basin body, and the bottom of the accommodating groove is divided into a water accumulation area and a water leakage area. The water leakage area is provided with a water leakage hole. The basin body has a hand-washing position and a showering position relative to the mobile frame. In the hand-washing position, the position of the water accumulation area is lower than the water leakage area, and in the showering position, the position of the water accumulation area is higher than the water leakage area. The method for using the cleaning device uses the above cleaning device, and the vehicle includes the above vehicle. In the present invention, the support frame and the mobile frame cooperate with each other, and can adjust the vertical position and the direction of the basin body, so that water in the basin body can be accumulated in the water accumulation area for use as a wash basin, and can also be accumulated in the water leakage area and flow out through the water leakage hole for use as a shower.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of vehicle-mounted household appliances, and in particular to a cleaning device, a method for using the cleaning device, and a vehicle. Background Art

[0002] Vehicles with home equipment, such as RVs, have both mobile and home functions. Among home equipment, cleaning equipment is a large category. In the cleaning equipment on existing vehicles, wash basins and shower heads are installed separately and fixedly, which takes up a lot of space and has low utilization, resulting in waste of space and equipment. Summary of the invention

[0003] The object of the present invention is to provide a cleaning device, a method for using the cleaning device and a vehicle, which have two functions of a wash basin and a shower head.

[0004] To achieve this object, the present invention adopts the following technical solutions:

[0005] Cleaning equipment, including:

[0006] Support frame;

[0007] A movable frame is connected to the supporting frame in an adjustable manner along the vertical direction;

[0008] A basin body is adjustably connected to the movable frame, a receiving groove is arranged on the basin body, the bottom of the receiving groove is divided into a water accumulation area and a water leakage area, the water leakage area is provided with a water leakage hole, and the basin body has a hand-washing position and a showering position relative to the movable frame. In the hand-washing position, the water accumulation area is located lower than the water leakage area, and the water in the receiving groove accumulates in the water accumulation area. In the shower position, the water accumulation area is located higher than the water leakage area, and the water in the receiving groove accumulates in the water leakage area and flows out through the water leakage hole.

[0009] Preferably, it further comprises a first driving device, wherein the first driving device is arranged on the supporting frame, and the moving frame is arranged at the output end of the first driving device and is slidably connected to the supporting frame along the vertical direction.

[0010] Preferably, the first driving device comprises:

[0011] A first driver is disposed on the support frame;

[0012] A driving pulley, rotatably disposed on the support frame and connected to an output end of the first driver;

[0013] A driven pulley is rotatably disposed on the support frame;

[0014] The transmission belt is wound around the driving pulley and the driven pulley and is connected to the moving frame.

[0015] Preferably, the support frame is provided with a vertically extending track groove, and limiting grooves are respectively provided on two opposite side walls of the track groove, and the movable frame is slidably arranged on the track groove and extends into the two limiting grooves.

[0016] Preferably, it further comprises a second driving device, wherein the second driving device is arranged on the moving frame, and the basin body is arranged at the output end of the second driving device and is rotatably connected to the moving frame.

[0017] Preferably, the second driving device comprises:

[0018] A second driver is disposed on the basin body;

[0019] a driving gear, disposed at an output end of the second driver;

[0020] The fixed gear is arranged on the movable frame and meshed with the driving gear.

[0021] Preferably, a stop baffle is provided on the movable frame, and when the basin body abuts against the stop baffle, it is in the hand-washing position.

[0022] A method for using a cleaning device, using the cleaning device, wherein the cleaning device has a hand washing state and a shower state;

[0023] In the hand washing state, the movable frame moves to the hand washing position relative to the support frame, and the basin body is adjusted to the hand washing direction relative to the movable frame;

[0024] In the shower state, the movable frame moves to the shower position relative to the supporting frame, and the basin body is adjusted to the shower position relative to the movable frame, and the shower position is higher than the hand washing position.

[0025] Preferably, the cleaning device also has a receiving state;

[0026] In the receiving state, the movable frame moves to the receiving position relative to the supporting frame, and the basin body is adjusted to the receiving position relative to the movable frame, and the receiving position is higher than the shower position.

[0027] A vehicle comprising the above-mentioned cleaning device.

[0028] Beneficial effects of the present invention:

[0029] The support frame and the movable frame cooperate with each other to adjust the vertical position and the orientation of the basin body, so that water can be accumulated in the water accumulation area of ​​the basin body for use as a wash basin, and can also be accumulated in the water leakage area and flow out through the leakage hole for use as a shower. Ultimately, the basin has both the functions of a wash basin and a shower, reducing the occupied space and improving the utilization rate of the device. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0030] Figure 1 is a schematic structural diagram of the cleaning device according to an embodiment of the present invention in a hand washing state;

[0031] Figure 2 yes Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure of the cleaning device after omitting the basin body and the second driving device;

[0032] Figure 3 yes Figure 2 A schematic diagram of the structure of the cleaning device after omitting the movable frame;

[0033] Figure 4 yes Figure 3 A schematic diagram of the structure of the cleaning device after omitting the first driving device;

[0034] Figure 5 yes Figure 4 A magnified image of point A;

[0035] Figure 6 It is a schematic structural diagram of the cooperation between the first driving device and the second driving device according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0036] Figure 7 yes Figure 6 A magnified view of point B;

[0037] Figure 8 is a schematic structural diagram of the cleaning device according to an embodiment of the present invention in a shower state;

[0038] Fig. 9 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the cleaning device described in an embodiment of the present invention in the storage state.

[0039] In the figure:

[0040] 1. Support frame; 11. Track groove; 12. Limit groove;

[0041] 2. Mobile rack; 21. Stop baffle;

[0042] 3. basin body; 31. receiving tank;

[0043] 4. First driving device; 41. First driver; 42. Driving pulley; 43. Driven pulley; 44. Transmission belt;

[0044] 5. Second driving device; 51. Second driver; 52. Driving gear; 53. Fixed gear. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0045] The embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below, and examples of the embodiments are shown in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals throughout represent the same or similar parts or parts having the same or similar functions. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are exemplary and are intended to be used to explain the present invention, and should not be construed as limiting the present invention.

[0046] In the description of the present invention, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "connected", "connected", and "fixed" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection or a detachable connection, it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection, it can be a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, it can be the internal connection of two elements or the interaction relationship between two elements. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0047] In the description of the present invention, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, a first feature being "above" or "below" a second feature may include the first feature being in direct contact with the second feature, or may include the first feature being in contact with the second feature through another feature between them instead of being in direct contact. Moreover, a first feature being "above", "above" and "above" a second feature includes the first feature being directly above and obliquely above the second feature, or simply indicates that the first feature is higher in level than the second feature. A first feature being "below", "below" and "below" a second feature includes the first feature being directly below and obliquely below the second feature, or simply indicates that the first feature is lower in level than the second feature.

[0048] The technical solution of the present invention is further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings and through specific implementation methods.

[0049] like Figure 1-Figure 9 As shown, the present invention provides a cleaning device, including a support frame 1, a mobile frame 2 and a basin body 3. The mobile frame 2 is adjustably connected to the support frame 1 in the vertical direction, the basin body 3 is adjustably connected to the mobile frame 2 in the vertical direction, a receiving groove 31 is provided on the basin body 3, the bottom of the receiving groove 31 is divided into a water accumulation area and a water leakage area, the water leakage area is provided with a water leakage hole, the basin body 3 has a hand washing position and a showering position relative to the mobile frame 2, in the hand washing position, the water accumulation area is lower than the water leakage area, the water in the receiving groove 31 accumulates in the water accumulation area, in the showering position, the water accumulation area is higher than the water leakage area, the water in the receiving groove 31 accumulates in the water leakage area, and flows out through the water leakage hole.

[0050] In the present invention, the support frame 1 and the movable frame 2 cooperate with each other to adjust the vertical position of the basin body 3 and its own orientation, so that water can be accumulated in the water accumulation area of ​​the basin body 3 for use as a wash basin, and can also be accumulated in the water leakage area and flow out through the leakage hole for use as a shower. Finally, the basin body 3 has both the functions of a wash basin and a shower, which reduces the occupied space and improves the utilization rate of the device.

[0051] In this embodiment, the support frame 1 and the movable frame 2 are arranged on the rear side of the basin body 3, and the user operates and uses the basin body 3 on the front side. The water accumulation area and the water leakage area are arranged along the front and back directions, the water accumulation area is located on the front side, and the water leakage area is located on the rear side. A plurality of water leakage holes are evenly distributed on the water leakage area.

[0052] Specifically, the cleaning device further includes a first driving device 4, which is disposed on the support frame 1, and the movable frame 2 is disposed at the output end of the first driving device 4 and is slidably connected to the support frame 1 in the vertical direction. By providing the first driving device 4, the position adjustment of the basin body 3 in the vertical direction is more convenient. In addition to the above-mentioned first driving device 4 driving the position of the basin body 3 in the vertical direction, in other embodiments, multiple installation positions can be provided in the vertical direction of the support frame 1, and the movable frame 2 can be selectively installed in one of the installation positions.

[0053] More specifically, the first driving device 4 includes a first driver 41, a driving pulley 42, a driven pulley 43 and a transmission belt 44. The first driver 41 is arranged on the support frame 1, the driving pulley 42 is rotatably arranged on the support frame 1 and connected to the output end of the first driver 41, the driven pulley 43 is rotatably arranged on the support frame 1, and the transmission belt 44 is wound around the driving pulley 42 and the driven pulley 43 and connected to the moving frame 2. The moving frame 2 is driven by the transmission belt 44, so that the movement of the moving frame 2 is more stable and reliable.

[0054] In this embodiment, the driving pulley 42 is rotatably set at the bottom of the support frame 1, and the driven pulley 43 is rotatably set at the top of the support frame 1. The first driver 41 includes a first driving motor, a first transmission gear, and a second transmission gear. The first driving motor is fixedly set at the bottom of the support frame 1, the first transmission gear is connected to the output shaft of the first driving motor, and the second transmission gear is connected to one side of the driving pulley 42 and meshes with the first transmission gear.

[0055] Specifically, the cleaning device further includes an encoder, which is fixedly arranged at the bottom of the support frame 1, and the drive shaft is connected to the other side of the driving pulley 42. The controller can control the action of the first drive motor according to the counting result of the encoder, so as to more accurately control the vertical movement of the mobile frame 2. The relevant control steps of the controller, the encoder and the first drive motor are conventional settings in the art and will not be repeated here.

[0056] In this embodiment, when the basin body 3 flips backward and upward parallel to the vertical direction, the first driver 41 can drive it to move upward and be accommodated in the guard plate. Limited by the internal space of the guard plate, with the cooperation of the encoder, the controller controls the basin body 3 to drop more than 250 mm from the top accommodation position before it can be unfolded forward and downward.

[0057] More specifically, the support frame 1 is provided with a vertically extending track groove 11, and two opposite side walls of the track groove 11 are respectively provided with limiting grooves 12, and the mobile frame 2 is slidably arranged on the track groove 11 and extends into the two limiting grooves 12. The track groove 11 and the limiting groove 12 cooperate with each other, and on the basis of protecting the mobile frame 2 from vertical sliding, it is prevented from falling out of the track groove 11.

[0058] In this embodiment, the cleaning device also includes two limit switches, which are respectively located at the top and bottom of the track groove 11, and both signals are connected to the controller. When the mobile rack 2 moves against the top limit switch, the controller controls the first drive motor to stop moving. At this time, the mobile rack 2 moves to the accommodation position relative to the support frame 1. When the mobile rack 2 moves against the bottom limit switch, the controller controls the first drive motor to stop moving. At this time, the mobile rack 2 moves to the hand washing position relative to the support frame 1.

[0059] Specifically, the cleaning device further includes a second driving device 5, which is disposed on the mobile frame 2, and the basin body 3 is disposed at the output end of the second driving device 5 and is rotatably connected to the mobile frame 2. The second driving device 5 is provided to make it more convenient to adjust the orientation of the basin body 3. In addition to adjusting the orientation of the basin body 3 by providing the second driving device 5 as described above, in other embodiments, a plurality of insertion positions may be provided on the mobile frame 2, and the basin body 3 may be selectively inserted into one of the insertion positions, so as to have different orientations.

[0060] More specifically, the second driving device 5 includes a second driver 51, a driving gear 52 and a fixed gear 53. The second driver 51 is disposed on the basin body 3, the driving gear 52 is disposed at the output end of the second driver 51, and the fixed gear 53 is disposed on the mobile frame 2 and meshed with the driving gear 52. Under the drive of the second driver 51, the position of the basin body 3 can be accurately adjusted through the cooperation of the driving gear 52 and the fixed gear 53.

[0061] In this embodiment, the fixed gear 53 is designed in a fan shape, so as to effectively prevent the basin body 3 from overturning. The second driver 51 includes a second drive motor, and the drive gear 52 is connected to the output shaft of the second drive motor.

[0062] More specifically, a stop baffle 21 is provided on the mobile frame 2, and the basin body 3 is in the hand-washing position when it abuts against the stop baffle 21. By providing the stop baffle 21, the basin body 3 can be accurately stopped in the hand-washing position.

[0063] In this embodiment, the second driver 51 and the driving gear 52 are located inside the basin body 3. A shield is provided on the basin body 3, which covers the outer side of the fixed gear 53 to prevent foreign objects from interfering with the meshing between the fixed gear 53 and the driving gear 52.

[0064] The present invention also provides a method for using a cleaning device. When using the above-mentioned cleaning device, the cleaning device has a hand-washing state, a showering state and a storage state; in the hand-washing state, the movable frame 2 moves to the hand-washing position relative to the supporting frame 1, and the basin body 3 is adjusted to the hand-washing position relative to the movable frame 2; in the showering state, the movable frame 2 moves to the showering position relative to the supporting frame 1, and the basin body 3 is adjusted to the showering position relative to the movable frame 2, and the showering position is higher than the hand-washing position; in the storage state, the movable frame 2 moves to the storage position relative to the supporting frame 1, and the basin body 3 is adjusted to the storage position relative to the movable frame 2, and the storage position is higher than the showering position.

[0065] Specifically, the control information of the hand washing state, shower state and storage state is pre-stored in the controller. The controller is externally connected to a control button or a control knob, and the user can select a specific state through the control button or the control knob. After the state is selected, the controller controls the height and position of the basin body 3 by controlling the first drive device 4 and the second drive device 5.

[0066] In this embodiment, in the hand washing state, the basin body 3 is at the lowest position with the front portion tilted downward, in the shower state, the basin body 3 is in the middle position with the front portion tilted upward, and in the storage state, the basin body 3 is at the highest position parallel to the vertical direction.

[0067] The present invention also provides a vehicle, including the above-mentioned cleaning device. During assembly, the bottom of the support frame 1 and the first driver 41 are hidden in the side enclosure guard plate. In the accommodated state, the basin body 3 is moved and accommodated in the guard plate, thereby further reducing the occupied space.

[0068] 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. Cleaning equipment, characterized in that, include: Support frame (1); A movable frame (2) connected to the supporting frame (1) in a positionally adjustable manner in a vertical direction; A basin body (3) is connected to the movable frame (2) in an adjustable manner. A containing groove (31) is provided on the basin body (3). The bottom of the containing groove (31) is divided into a water accumulation area and a water leakage area. The water leakage area is provided with a water leakage hole. The basin body (3) has a hand-washing position and a showering position relative to the movable frame (2). In the hand-washing position, the water accumulation area is located lower than the water leakage area. Water in the containing groove (31) accumulates in the water accumulation area. In the showering position, the water accumulation area is located higher than the water leakage area. Water in the containing groove (31) accumulates in the water leakage area and flows out through the water leakage hole. It also comprises a second driving device (5), the second driving device (5) being arranged on the moving frame (2), the basin body (3) being arranged at the output end of the second driving device (5) and being rotatably connected to the moving frame (2); The second driving device (5) comprises: A second driver (51) is arranged on the basin body (3); A driving gear (52) arranged at an output end of the second driver (51); A fixed gear (53) is arranged on the movable frame (2) and meshes with the driving gear (52).

2. The cleaning device according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also comprises a first driving device (4), wherein the first driving device (4) is arranged on the supporting frame (1), and the moving frame (2) is arranged at the output end of the first driving device (4) and is slidably connected to the supporting frame (1) in a vertical direction.

3. The cleaning device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The first driving device (4) comprises: A first driver (41) is arranged on the support frame (1); A driving pulley (42) rotatably disposed on the support frame (1) and connected to an output end of the first driver (41); A driven pulley (43) rotatably disposed on the support frame (1); A transmission belt (44) is wound around the driving pulley (42) and the driven pulley (43), and is connected to the moving frame (2).

4. The cleaning device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The support frame (1) is provided with a vertically extending track groove (11), and two opposite side walls of the track groove (11) are respectively provided with limiting grooves (12), and the moving frame (2) is slidably arranged on the track groove (11) and extends into the two limiting grooves (12).

5. The cleaning device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The movable frame (2) is provided with a stop baffle (21), and when the basin body (3) abuts against the stop baffle (21), it is in the hand-washing position.

6. A method for using a cleaning device, characterized in that: Using the cleaning device described in any one of claims 1 to 5, the cleaning device has a hand washing state and a shower state; In the hand-washing state, the movable frame (2) moves to the hand-washing position relative to the support frame (1), and the basin body (3) is adjusted to the hand-washing position relative to the movable frame (2); In the shower state, the movable frame (2) moves to a shower position relative to the support frame (1), and the basin body (3) is adjusted to a shower position relative to the movable frame (2), and the shower position is higher than the hand washing position.

7. The method for using the cleaning device according to claim 6, characterized in that: The cleaning equipment also has a containment state; In the receiving state, the movable frame (2) moves to a receiving position relative to the support frame (1), and the basin body (3) is adjusted to a receiving position relative to the movable frame (2), and the receiving position is higher than the shower position.

8. A vehicle, characterized in that The cleaning device comprises any one of claims 1 to 5.

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