Cat litter basin capable of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter
Through an automated cat litter shovel and processing system, the problem of time-consuming and labor-intensive treatment of cat litter in cat litter box is solved, and the automatic recycling and conversion of cat litter into plant fertilizer is realized, providing a saving and environmentally friendly solution.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420965968.7
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-05-07
- Publication Date
- 2024-12-20
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
AI Technical Summary
The existing cat litter box needs to be manually removed and processed, which is time-consuming and labor-intensive, and directly discarded will cause the spread of odor and fail to effectively recycle cat litter resources.
An automatic cleaning of cat litter box is designed, including a walking motor-driven cat litter shovel, mixing rod and processing cylinder, which can automatically shovel and crush cat litter balls, and convert them into plant fertilizer through heating and strain treatment, combined with The air filter purifies the air.
It realizes automated processing without manual cleaning of cat litter, solves the odor problem, and converts cat litter resources into environmentally friendly plant fertilizers, saves resources and provides a clean living environment.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of cat litter boxes, in particular to a cat litter box which can automatically clean and recycle cat litter. Background Art
[0002] Cat litter boxes are filled with cat litter for cats to use for excretion. For cat owners, scooping cat litter clumps is a task that they do frequently; however, scooping cat litter clumps is time-consuming and laborious, and there will be a strong odor. If the scooped cat litter clumps are directly discarded in the trash can, the odor will spread throughout the room.
[0003] Therefore, we designed a new type of cat litter box that can automatically clean up the cat litter clumps and recycle the cat litter clumps and process them into plant fertilizer. Utility Model Content
[0004] (1) Technical issues solved
[0005] In view of the deficiencies in the prior art, the utility model provides a cat litter box capable of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter, which has the advantages of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter balls.
[0006] (II) Technical solution
[0007] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter balls, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: a cat litter box capable of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter, comprising a bottom basin and an upper cover, one end of the bottom basin is raised to form an inlet platform, and the other end is raised to form a processing platform, the upper cover is installed on the bottom basin and is located between the inlet platform and the processing platform, and also includes:
[0008] The cat litter scoop is arranged in the upper cover and can be translated or rotated in the upper cover;
[0009] The processing cylinder is arranged in the processing table, has an opening at the top, and the top opening is closed by a movable top cover;
[0010] A stirring rod with stirring blades evenly mounted on the outer wall is rotatably arranged in the processing cylinder;
[0011] A closable discharge chute is provided at the bottom of the processing cylinder for discharging materials.
[0012] As a preferred technical solution of the utility model, the cat litter scoop is composed of a rotating rod and a scoop net fixedly mounted on the rotating rod, the two ends of the scoop net are inclined and the middle part is concave;
[0013] The utility model also comprises a connecting rod which is arranged below the rotating rod.
[0014] As a preferred technical solution of the utility model, the inner wall of the upper cover is respectively provided with a rod groove 1 and a rod groove 2 for moving the rotating rod and the connecting rod;
[0015] It also includes a fixing frame and a driving box, which are fixedly connected by a connecting piece and movably arranged in the shell cavity of the upper cover;
[0016] The end of the rotating rod passes through the rod groove 1 and the fixed frame, and is driven to rotate by the rotating motor in the driving box. The end of the connecting rod passes through the rod groove 2 and the fixed frame and is fixedly connected to a traveling gear. The traveling gear is driven to rotate by the traveling motor in the driving box. The traveling gear is meshed with a rack, and the rack is fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the shell cavity.
[0017] As a preferred technical solution of the utility model, the top cover is rotatably arranged at the top opening of the processing cylinder through the shaft rod, and also includes an arc-shaped tooth plate slidably arranged on the side of the processing cylinder, which is used to push the top cover to rotate around the shaft rod to open the top opening of the processing cylinder.
[0018] As a preferred technical solution of the utility model, the inner wall of the arc-shaped tooth plate is meshed with a driving wheel, and the driving wheel is driven to rotate by a cover opening motor fixedly installed on the side of the processing cylinder.
[0019] As a preferred technical solution of the utility model, the stirring rod is driven to rotate by a driver fixedly installed on the side of the processing cylinder.
[0020] As a preferred technical solution of the utility model, it also includes a filter box, which is fixedly installed on the side of the bottom basin and connected to the internal space of the processing cylinder through a connecting pipe;
[0021] The filter box is provided with an air filter element that can be pulled out movably, and also includes a fan that is fixed in the connecting pipe and is used to draw air to the air filter element.
[0022] As a preferred technical solution of the utility model, the discharge chute is closed by a baffle, a rotating shaft is fixedly installed on one side of the baffle, and the rotating shaft is driven to rotate by a discharge motor fixedly installed on the side of the processing cylinder.
[0023] As a preferred technical solution of the utility model, a drawer is movably provided on the side of the processing table, and the embedded position of the drawer corresponds to the position of the discharge chute.
[0024] As a preferred technical solution of the utility model, it also includes a heating cabinet, which is arranged on the side of the processing cylinder, and an electric heating rod is arranged inside the heating cabinet.
[0025] (III) Beneficial effects
[0026] Compared with the prior art, the utility model provides a cat litter box that can automatically clean cat litter and recycle it, and has the following beneficial effects:
[0027] 1. The cat litter basin that can automatically clean and recycle cat litter, the walking motor drives the walking gear to rotate and walk on the rack, thereby driving the entire cat litter shovel to move in the bottom basin to scoop up the cat litter balls. After the cat litter balls are scooped up, the rotating rod drives the cat litter shovel to rotate to support the cat litter balls, and then the cat litter scoop is reset. After resetting, the top cover is controlled to open, and then the cat litter scoop continues to rotate, so that the scooped cat litter balls can be put into the processing cylinder to recycle and process the cat litter balls, without the need for manual cleaning of the cat litter balls.
[0028] 2. The cat litter box, which can automatically clean and recycle cat litter, can crush cat litter clumps through the stirring rod and stirring knife, and then add suitable bacteria to convert cat litter clumps into plant fertilizer, thus realizing the recycling of resources, which is both economical and environmentally friendly.
[0029] 3. The cat litter box can automatically clean and recycle cat litter. The fan runs to draw the air in the processing cylinder to the air filter element to purify and filter the air, solving the problem of odor in cat litter and providing a clean and hygienic living environment for the owner and the cat. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0030] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model;
[0031] Figure 2 It is a cross-sectional view of the upper cover part of the utility model;
[0032] Figure 3 It is an enlarged schematic diagram of the drive box part of the utility model;
[0033] Figure 4 It is a cross-sectional view of the processing table part of the utility model;
[0034] Figure 5 This is an internal view of the processing cavity portion of the utility model;
[0035] Figure 6 It is an enlarged schematic diagram of the baffle part of the utility model.
[0036] In the figure: 1. bottom basin; 2. entrance table; 3. processing table; 4. upper cover; 5. rod slot 1; 6. rod slot 2; 7. rotating rod; 8. shovel net; 9. connecting rod; 10. drive box; 11. travel gear; 12. travel motor; 13. fixed frame; 14. rack; 15. rotating motor; 16. processing cylinder; 17. top cover; 18. arc-shaped tooth plate; 19. driving wheel; 20. cover opening motor; 21. stirring rod; 22. stirring knife; 23. driver; 24. filter box; 25. air filter element; 26. connecting pipe; 27. baffle; 28. rotating shaft; 29. discharge motor; 30. drawer; 31. heating cabinet; 32. electric heating rod. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0037] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.
[0038] Example:
[0039] See also Figure 1 -
[0040] Figure 6 A cat litter box capable of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter comprises a bottom basin 1 and an upper cover 4, such as Figure 1 As shown, one end of the bottom basin 1 is raised to form an inlet platform 2, and the other end is raised to form a processing platform 3. The upper cover 4 is installed on the bottom basin 1 and is located between the inlet platform 2 and the processing platform 3;
[0041] See also Figure 2 A cat litter scoop is provided in the upper cover 4, and the cat litter scoop can translate or rotate in the upper cover 4.
[0042] In this embodiment, the cat litter scoop is specifically composed of a rotating rod 7 and a scoop net 8 fixedly mounted on the rotating rod 7. The two ends of the scoop net 8 are inclined and the middle part is concave. In this way, when the scoop net 8 moves in the bottom basin 1, it can easily scoop up the cat litter. The connecting rod 9 is arranged below the rotating rod 7, but is not connected to the scoop net 8.
[0043] like Figure 2 and Figure 3 As shown, the inner wall of the upper cover 4 is provided with a rod groove 1 5 and a rod groove 2 6 for moving the rotating rod 7 and the connecting rod 9, respectively, and also includes a fixing frame 13 and a driving box 10, which are fixedly connected by a connecting piece and movably arranged in the shell cavity of the upper cover 4;
[0044] The end of the rotating rod 7 passes through the rod slot 1 5 and the fixed frame 13, and is driven to rotate by the rotating motor 15 in the driving box 10. The end of the connecting rod 9 passes through the rod slot 2 6 and the fixed frame 13 and is fixedly connected to the travel gear 11. The travel gear 11 is driven to rotate by the travel motor 12 in the driving box 10. The travel gear 11 is meshed with the rack 14, and the rack 14 is fixedly installed on the inner wall of the shell cavity;
[0045] like Figure 4 and Figure 5 As shown, a processing cylinder 16 is provided in the processing table 3, and the top of the processing cylinder 16 has an opening, and the top opening is closed by a movably openable top cover 17;
[0046] The travel motor 12 drives the travel gear 11 to rotate and travel on the rack 14, thereby driving the entire cat litter shovel to move in the bottom basin 1 to scoop up the cat litter balls. After scooping up the cat litter balls, the rotating rod 7 drives the cat litter shovel to rotate upward to support the cat litter balls, and then the cat litter shovel is reset. After resetting, the top cover 17 is controlled to open, and then the cat litter shovel continues to rotate, so that the shoveled cat litter balls can be put into the processing cylinder 16 for recycling and processing, without the need for manual cleaning of the cat litter balls.
[0047] In this embodiment, the traveling gear 11 is also meshed with a pinion gear, the pinion gear is rotatably mounted on the fixed frame 13, and is also meshed with the rack 14. In this way, the meshing of the traveling gear 11 and the pinion gear on the rack 14 can make the movement of the entire driving box 10 more stable.
[0048] like Figure 5 As shown, a stirring rod 21 is rotatably arranged in the processing cylinder 16, and the stirring rod 21 is driven to rotate by a driver 23 (such as a motor, etc.) fixedly installed on the side of the processing cylinder 16, and stirring blades 22 are evenly installed on the outer wall of the stirring rod 21;
[0049] The cat litter mass can be crushed by the stirring rod 21 and the stirring blade 22, and then the cat litter mass can be converted into plant fertilizer by adding suitable bacteria, so as to realize the recycling of resources, which is both economical and environmentally friendly.
[0050] A closable discharge trough is provided at the bottom of the processing cylinder 16 for discharging materials. Specifically, the discharge trough is closed by a baffle 27. A rotating shaft 28 is fixedly installed on one side of the baffle 27. The rotating shaft 28 is driven to rotate by a discharge motor 29 fixedly installed on the side of the processing cylinder 16. In addition, a drawer 30 is movably provided on the side of the processing table 3. The embedded position of the drawer 30 corresponds to the position of the discharge trough.
[0051] After the discharging motor 29 controls the baffle 27 to open, the processed cat litter balls will be discharged through the discharging chute and collected by the drawer 30 for fertilization.
[0052] In this embodiment, the top cover 17 is rotatably arranged at the top opening of the processing cylinder 16 by the shaft, and further comprises an arc-shaped tooth plate 18, which is slidably arranged at the side of the processing cylinder 16, and is used to push the top cover 17 to rotate around the shaft to open the top opening of the processing cylinder 16. Specifically, the inner wall of the arc-shaped tooth plate 18 is meshed with a driving wheel 19, and the driving wheel 19 is driven to rotate by a cover opening motor 20 fixedly installed at the side of the processing cylinder 16;
[0053] The cover opening motor 20 drives the driving wheel 19 to rotate, and the driving wheel 19 rotates to drive the arc-shaped tooth plate 18 meshed with its outer wall to move. The arc-shaped tooth plate 18 extends to lift the top cover 17 to open the top opening of the processing cylinder 16, so as to facilitate the cat litter balls to enter the processing cylinder 16.
[0054] like Figure 4 As shown, a filter box 24 is fixedly installed on the side of the bottom basin 1, and the filter box 24 is connected to the internal space of the processing cylinder 16 through a connecting pipe 26. An air filter element 25 is movably drawn out of the filter box 24, and a fan is also included, which is fixed in the connecting pipe 26 and is used to draw air to the air filter element 25;
[0055] The fan is operated to draw air in the processing cylinder 16 to the air filter element 25, and the air is purified and filtered, thereby solving the problem of odor of cat litter balls and providing a clean and hygienic living environment.
[0056] In order to further improve the processing effect of cat litter balls, in this embodiment, Figure 6 As shown, a heating cabinet 31 is further provided on the side of the processing cylinder 16 , and an electric heating rod 32 is provided inside the heating cabinet 31 , through which the cat litter balls in the processing cylinder 16 can be heated.
[0057] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.
Claims
1. A cat litter box capable of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter, comprising a bottom basin (1) and an upper cover (4), wherein one end of the bottom basin (1) is convexly formed with an inlet platform (2), and the other end is convexly formed with a processing platform (3), and the upper cover (4) is installed on the bottom basin (1) and is located between the inlet platform (2) and the processing platform (3), characterized in that: Also includes: A cat litter shovel is arranged in the upper cover (4) and can translate or rotate in the upper cover (4); A processing cylinder (16) is arranged in the processing table (3) and has an opening at the top, and the top opening is closed by a movably openable top cover (17); A stirring rod (21) with stirring blades (22) evenly mounted on its outer wall is rotatably disposed in the processing cylinder (16); A closable discharge trough is provided at the bottom of the processing cylinder (16) for discharging materials.
2. A cat litter box capable of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cat litter scoop is composed of a rotating rod (7) and a scoop net (8) fixedly mounted on the rotating rod (7), wherein the two ends of the scoop net (8) are inclined and the middle part is concave; It also includes a connecting rod (9) which is arranged below the rotating rod (7).
3. A cat litter box capable of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter according to claim 2, characterized in that: The inner wall of the upper cover (4) is provided with a rod groove 1 (5) and a rod groove 2 (6) for allowing the rotating rod (7) and the connecting rod (9) to move, respectively. It also includes a fixing frame (13) and a driving box (10), which are fixedly connected via a connecting piece and are movably arranged in the shell cavity of the upper cover (4); The end of the rotating rod (7) passes through the rod groove 1 (5) and the fixing frame (13), and is driven to rotate by a rotating motor (15) in a driving box (10). The end of the connecting rod (9) passes through the rod groove 2 (6) and the fixing frame (13), and is fixedly connected to a traveling gear (11). The traveling gear (11) is driven to rotate by a traveling motor (12) in the driving box (10). The traveling gear (11) is meshed with a rack (14), and the rack (14) is fixedly mounted on the inner wall of the shell cavity.
4. A cat litter box capable of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The top cover (17) is rotatably arranged at the top opening of the processing cylinder (16) through a shaft rod, and also includes an arc-shaped toothed plate (18) which is slidably arranged on the side of the processing cylinder (16) and is used to push the top cover (17) to rotate around the shaft rod to open the top opening of the processing cylinder (16).
5. A cat litter box capable of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter according to claim 4, characterized in that: The inner wall of the arc-shaped toothed plate (18) is meshed with a driving wheel (19), and the driving wheel (19) is driven to rotate by a cover opening motor (20) fixedly mounted on the side of the processing cylinder (16).
6. A cat litter box capable of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The stirring rod (21) is driven to rotate by a driver (23) fixedly mounted on the side of the processing cylinder (16).
7. A cat litter box capable of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a filter box (24), which is fixedly mounted on the side of the bottom basin (1) and is connected to the internal space of the processing cylinder (16) through a connecting pipe (26); The filter box (24) is provided with an air filter element (25) which can be movably drawn out, and also includes a fan which is fixedly arranged in the connecting pipe (26) and is used to draw air to the air filter element (25).
8. A cat litter box capable of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The discharge chute is closed by a baffle (27), a rotating shaft (28) is fixedly mounted on one side of the baffle (27), and the rotating shaft (28) is driven to rotate by a discharge motor (29) fixedly mounted on the side of the processing cylinder (16).
9. A cat litter box capable of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter according to claim 1, characterized in that: A drawer (30) is also movably provided on the side of the processing table (3), and the embedded position of the drawer (30) corresponds to the position of the discharge slot.
10. A cat litter box capable of automatically cleaning and recycling cat litter according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also comprises a heating cabinet (31) which is arranged on the side of the processing cylinder (16), and an electric heating rod (32) is arranged inside the heating cabinet (31).
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