Pet toilet

Abstract

The utility model belongs to the technical field of pet supplies, and discloses a pet toilet which comprises a shell and a camera shooting mechanism which is independent of the shell and is arranged at an interval. A mounting position is arranged on the side part of the shell, a first inserting structure is arranged on the mounting position, and a perspective hole is further formed in the shell; the camera shooting mechanism comprises a front shell, a rear shell and a camera shooting assembly, the front shell and the rear shell are buckled with each other to form an installation space and an insertion groove which are arranged at an interval, the first insertion structure can be inserted into the insertion groove, the camera shooting assembly is installed in the installation space, a receding hole is formed in the position, right opposite to the perspective hole, of the front shell, and a camera of the camera shooting assembly right faces the receding hole. The pet toilet is provided with the independent camera module, convenient to disassemble and assemble, not prone to damage due to water inflow and long in service life.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of pet supplies, in particular to a pet toilet. Background Art

[0002] With the continuous improvement of living standards, more and more families start to keep pets, especially cats or dogs. While pets bring joy to people, their defecation and urination also bring health troubles.

[0003] Pet toilets on the market that are used to solve the problem of defecation and urination of domestic pets are generally divided into two types: open type and closed type. Some pet toilets are equipped with cameras to detect whether there are pets or feces inside the pet toilet, so as to prevent the feces from being cleaned too early and the pets from staying in the pet toilet, which affects the pet's defecation and cleaning efficiency; or the feces are not cleaned in time, resulting in dirt, breeding of bacteria and odor. However, the existing camera is installed on the inner wall of the pet toilet, which is inconvenient to disassemble and assemble. When the user cleans the pet toilet, it is very easy to be damaged by bumps or water intrusion, resulting in damage to the camera and increased cost of use.

[0004] Therefore, a pet toilet is needed urgently to solve the above problems. Utility Model Content

[0005] The utility model aims to provide a pet toilet, which has an independent camera module, is easy to assemble and disassemble, is not easily damaged by water, and has a long service life.

[0006] To achieve this purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical solutions:

[0007] Pet litter box, including:

[0008] A housing, wherein a mounting position is provided on a side of the housing, a first plug-in structure is provided on the mounting position, and a perspective hole is also provided on the housing;

[0009] The camera mechanism is independent of the shell and is spaced apart from each other. The camera mechanism includes a front shell, a rear shell and a camera assembly. The front shell and the rear shell are interlocked to form an installation space and a plug-in slot that are spaced apart from each other. The first plug-in structure can be plugged into the plug-in slot. The camera assembly is installed in the installation space. An avoidance hole is provided at a position opposite to the front shell and the perspective hole. The camera of the camera assembly faces the avoidance hole.

[0010] Optionally, the camera mechanism further includes a waterproof cover, wherein a connecting groove is circumferentially provided on one side of the waterproof cover facing the front shell, and a connecting portion is provided on the side of the front shell facing the waterproof cover, wherein the connecting portion can be inserted into the connecting groove, and the installation space is formed between the waterproof cover and the front shell.

[0011] Optionally, the camera mechanism further includes a first seal, which is sandwiched between the bottom wall of the connecting groove and the connecting portion.

[0012] Optionally, the camera assembly includes a lens module and a fixing seat, the lens module includes the camera, a positioning portion is provided on the side of the front shell facing the rear shell, the fixing seat is positioned and installed on the positioning portion, the fixing seat has a through hole, the through hole is coaxial with the avoidance hole, and the camera is fixedly connected to the fixing seat and extends into the through hole.

[0013] Optionally, the positioning portion includes a positioning ring and a positioning notch, the diameter of the positioning ring is larger than the diameter of the avoidance hole and is coaxial with the avoidance hole, a step structure is formed between the positioning ring and the side wall of the avoidance hole, the positioning notch is opened on the side wall of the positioning ring, a positioning protrusion is protruded on the side of the fixing seat, the fixing seat can abut against the step surface of the step structure, and the positioning notch is used to avoid and position the positioning protrusion.

[0014] Optionally, the camera assembly further includes a second seal, which is clamped between the fixing seat and the step surface of the step structure.

[0015] Optionally, the camera mechanism further includes a lens protection cover, which is arranged on a side of the front shell facing away from the camera assembly and is attached to and covers the outer wall surface around the avoidance hole. The lens protection cover is a transparent structure opposite to the avoidance hole.

[0016] Optionally, the shell includes a base and an upper shell, the upper shell is snap-fitted to the base to form a accommodating space for accommodating pets and their excrement, the side of the base is convexly provided with the mounting position, the perspective hole is arranged in the upper shell and is located above the mounting position, and the upper shell is also provided with an inlet and outlet connected to the accommodating space.

[0017] Optionally, the first plug-in structure includes an insert block, which is arranged on the installation position and can be inserted into the plug-in slot. A first connecting hole is formed on the insert block, and a second connecting hole and a third connecting hole are formed on the front shell and the rear shell respectively, and a fastener is sequentially passed through and connected to the second connecting hole, the first connecting hole and the third connecting hole.

[0018] Optionally, a first clamping portion is provided at the bottom of the front shell, a second clamping portion is provided at the bottom of the rear shell, a first clamping groove is provided on the side of the mounting position close to the side wall of the base, and a second clamping groove is provided on the side of the mounting position away from the side wall of the base, and when the first plug-in structure is inserted into the plug-in slot, the first clamping portion is clamped in the first clamping groove, and the second clamping portion is clamped in the second clamping groove.

[0019] Beneficial effects of the utility model:

[0020] The pet toilet provided by the utility model comprises a shell and a camera mechanism that is independent of the shell and spaced apart. Specifically, the camera mechanism comprises a front shell, a rear shell and a camera assembly, the front shell and the rear shell are buckled together to form an installation space and a plug-in slot spaced apart, the camera assembly is installed in the installation space, and the installation space can provide protection for the camera assembly to further improve its waterproof performance. The side of the shell is provided with an installation position, and the installation position is provided with a first plug-in structure, and the first plug-in structure can be plugged into the plug-in slot to connect the camera mechanism with the shell, and the plug-in connection method is conducive to improving the convenience of disassembly and assembly. A perspective hole is provided on the shell, and an avoidance hole is provided at the front shell and the perspective hole. When the first plug-in structure is plugged into the plug-in slot, the camera of the camera assembly is facing the avoidance hole, so as to monitor the pet and its excrement in the shell. That is to say, when the user cleans the pet toilet, the camera mechanism can be removed from the shell first, and then the shell and its interior can be cleaned, which is not easy to bump and damage the camera mechanism, and the camera mechanism will not be damaged by water, which greatly improves the service life of the device as a whole. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0021] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention, the following briefly introduces the drawings required for use in the description of the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present invention. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on the contents of the embodiments of the present invention and these drawings without paying any creative work.

[0022] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of a pet toilet provided by an embodiment of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 2 It is an enlarged view of a part of the structure of the pet toilet provided by the embodiment of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 3 yes Figure 2 A partial enlarged view of the middle A;

[0025] Figure 4 It is a structural schematic diagram of a housing provided by an embodiment of the utility model;

[0026] Figure 5 It is a structural schematic diagram of a camera mechanism provided by an embodiment of the utility model;

[0027] Figure 6 The embodiment of the utility model provides a decomposition of the camera mechanism Figure 1 ;

[0028] Figure 7 The embodiment of the utility model provides a decomposition of the camera mechanism Figure 2 ;

[0029] Figure 8 It is a structural schematic diagram of the front shell provided by an embodiment of the utility model;

[0030] Fig. 9 is a cross-sectional view of a camera mechanism provided by an embodiment of the utility model;

[0031] Fig.10 yes Fig. 9 A partial enlarged view of point B in the middle;

[0032] Fig.11 yes Fig. 9 A partial enlarged view of point C in the middle.

[0033] In the figure:

[0034] 1. Shell; 11. Base; 12. Upper shell; 121. Inlet and outlet; 13. Mounting position; 131. First clamping slot; 132. Second clamping slot; 14. First plug-in structure; 15. Perspective hole;

[0035] 2. Camera mechanism; 21. Front shell; 211. Avoidance hole; 212. Connecting part; 213. Positioning part; 2131. Positioning ring; 2132. Positioning notch; 214. First positioning column; 215. Second connecting hole; 216. First clamping part; 22. Back shell; 221. Second positioning column; 222. Third connecting hole; 223. Second clamping part; 23. Camera assembly; 231. Lens module; 2311. Camera; 232. Fixing seat; 2321. Through hole; 2322. Positioning protrusion; 233. Second sealing member; 234. Main board; 235. Fill light PCB board; 241. Installation space; 242. Plug slot; 25. Waterproof cover; 251. Connecting slot; 26. First sealing member; 27. Lens protection cover;

[0036] 3. Fasteners. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0037] The technical solution of the utility model is further explained below with reference to the accompanying drawings and through specific implementation methods.

[0038] In order to make the purpose, technical scheme and advantages of the embodiments of the utility model clearer, the technical scheme in the embodiments of the utility model will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Generally, the components of the embodiments of the utility model described and shown in the drawings here can be arranged and designed in various different configurations.

[0039] Therefore, the following detailed description of the embodiments of the present invention provided in the accompanying drawings is not intended to limit the scope of the present invention to be protected, but merely represents selected embodiments of the present invention. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0040] It should be noted that similar reference numerals and letters denote similar items in the following drawings, and therefore, once an item is defined in one drawing, further definition and explanation thereof is not required in subsequent drawings.

[0041] In the description of the present utility model, it should be noted that the terms "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "inside", "outside", etc. indicate the orientation or position relationship based on the orientation or position relationship shown in the accompanying drawings, or the orientation or position relationship in which the utility model product is usually placed when in use. They are only for the convenience of describing the present utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present utility model. In addition, the terms "first", "second", "third", etc. are only used to distinguish the description, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance. In the description of the present utility model, unless otherwise specified, "multiple" means two or more.

[0042] In the description of the present invention, it is also necessary to explain that, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "set" and "connection" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0043] In the present utility model, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, a first feature being "above" or "below" a second feature may include that the first and second features are in direct contact, or may include that the first and second features are not in direct contact but are in contact through another feature between them. Moreover, a first feature being "above", "above" and "above" a second feature includes that the first feature is 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 that the first feature is directly below and obliquely below the second feature, or simply indicates that the first feature is lower in level than the second feature.

[0044] 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 elements or elements having the same or similar functions. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are exemplary and are only used to explain the present invention, and cannot be understood as limiting the present invention.

[0045] This embodiment provides a pet toilet, such as Figure 1 As shown, the pet toilet comprises a housing 1 and a camera mechanism 2 which is independent of and spaced from the housing 1. That is, when the user cleans the pet toilet, the camera mechanism 2 can be removed from the housing 1 first, and then the housing 1 and its interior can be cleaned, which is not easy to damage the camera mechanism 2 by bumping, nor will the camera mechanism 2 be damaged by water, thereby greatly improving the service life of the device as a whole.

[0046] Specifically, refer to Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 4 The housing 1 includes a base 11 and an upper shell 12. The upper shell 12 is snap-fitted to the base 11 to form a storage space for the pet and its excrement. The upper shell 12 is also provided with an entrance 121 connected to the storage space to facilitate the pet to enter and exit. A mounting position 13 is convexly provided on the side of the base 11, and the camera mechanism 2 is installed on the mounting position 13.

[0047] like Figure 2 , Figure 3 , Figure 5 and Figure 6As shown, the camera mechanism 2 includes a front shell 21, a rear shell 22 and a camera assembly 23. The front shell 21 and the rear shell 22 are buckled together to form an installation space 241 and a plug-in slot 242 arranged at intervals. The camera assembly 23 is installed in the installation space 241, and the installation space 241 can provide protection for the camera assembly 23 to further improve its waterproof performance. A first plug-in structure 14 is provided on the installation position 13, and the first plug-in structure 14 can be plugged into the plug-in slot 242 to connect the camera mechanism 2 to the housing 1. The plug-in connection method is conducive to improving the convenience of disassembly and assembly. A perspective hole 15 is provided on the upper shell 12, and the perspective hole 15 is located above the installation position 13. An avoidance hole 211 is opened at the front shell 21 opposite to the perspective hole 15. When the first plug-in structure 14 is plugged into the plug-in slot 242, the camera 2311 of the camera assembly 23 faces the avoidance hole 211, so as to monitor the pet and its excrement in the housing 1.

[0048] Alternatively, if Figure 6-Figure 10 As shown, the camera mechanism 2 further includes a waterproof cover 25. A connection groove 251 is provided along the circumferential direction on one side of the waterproof cover 25 facing the front shell 21, and a connection portion 212 is provided on the side of the front shell 21 facing the waterproof cover 25, and the connection portion 212 can be inserted into the connection groove 251. In this embodiment, the connection portion 212 is an inverted U-shaped structure with a bottom seal, the shape of the waterproof cover 25 is adapted to the shape of the connection portion 212, and the connection groove 251 is provided in the circumference of the waterproof cover 25. When the connection portion 212 is inserted into the connection groove 251, a relatively sealed installation space 241 can be formed between the front shell 21 and the waterproof cover 25 to accommodate precision components such as the camera assembly 23.

[0049] Preferably, the camera mechanism 2 further includes a first seal 26, which is sandwiched between the bottom wall of the connecting groove 251 and the connecting portion 212 to further improve the sealing between the connecting portion 212 and the connecting groove 251. In this embodiment, the first seal 26 can be a rubber seal ring or a silicone seal ring that matches the shape of the connecting groove 251.

[0050] Continue to refer to Figure 6-Figure 9 The camera assembly 23 includes a lens module 231, a fixing seat 232, a main board 234 and a fill light PCB board 235. The lens module 231 includes a camera 2311, the camera 2311 and the fill light PCB board 235 are integrated on the main board 234, and the fixing seat 232 is used to fix the camera 2311 on the front housing 21. The connection and control principles of the camera 2311, the main board 234 and the fill light PCB board 235 belong to the prior art, and are not described in detail in this embodiment.

[0051] Specifically, a positioning portion 213 is provided on one side of the front shell 21 facing the rear shell 22, and a fixing seat 232 is positioned and installed on the positioning portion 213. A through hole 2321 is provided on the fixing seat 232, and the through hole 2321 is coaxial with the avoidance hole 211. The camera 2311 is fixedly connected to the fixing seat 232 and extends into the through hole 2321. In other words, the camera 2311 can penetrate the through hole 2321 and the avoidance hole 211 to take pictures, and the inner wall of the through hole 2321 can also provide protection for the camera 2311, thereby ensuring the safe operation of the camera assembly 23.

[0052] More specifically, the positioning portion 213 includes a positioning ring 2131 and a positioning notch 2132. The diameter of the positioning ring 2131 is greater than the diameter of the avoidance hole 211, and is coaxial with the avoidance hole 211. A step structure is formed between the positioning ring 2131 and the side wall of the avoidance hole 211. The positioning notch 2132 is provided on the side wall of the positioning ring 2131. A positioning protrusion 2322 is protruded from the side of the fixing seat 232. The fixing seat 232 can abut against the step surface of the step structure. The positioning notch 2132 is used to avoid and position the positioning protrusion 2322. The cooperation between the positioning notch 2132 and the positioning protrusion 2322 can prevent the fixing seat 232 from being offset in the circumferential direction when in use, thereby ensuring the stability of the lens when the camera 2311 is shooting.

[0053] More specifically, Figure 7 and Fig.11 As shown, the camera assembly 23 further includes a second seal 233, which is sandwiched between the fixing seat 232 and the step surface of the step structure to improve the sealing performance of the connection between the fixing seat 232 and the front housing 21. In this embodiment, the second seal 233 can be a rubber seal ring or a silicone seal ring.

[0054] Optionally, continue to refer to Figure 6 , Figure 7 and Fig. 9 The camera mechanism 2 further includes a lens protection cover 27. The lens protection cover 27 is disposed on the side of the front shell 21 away from the camera assembly 23, and is attached to and covers the outer wall surface around the avoidance hole 211. The lens protection cover 27 can block the opening of the avoidance hole 211 on the side away from the camera assembly 23, thereby protecting the camera 2311 in the avoidance hole 211, and at the same time, it can also play a certain sealing role to prevent water vapor or dust from contaminating the camera 2311.

[0055] Preferably, the lens protection cover 27 is a transparent structure at a position opposite to the avoidance hole 211, so as to facilitate the shooting of the camera 2311. In this embodiment, the lens protection cover 27 is made of glass.

[0056] Optionally, continue to refer to Figure 2-Figure 8, the first plug-in structure 14 includes an insert block, which is arranged on the installation position 13. A plurality of first positioning columns 214 are arranged on the side of the front shell 21 facing the rear shell 22, and a plurality of second positioning columns 221 are arranged on the side of the rear shell 22 facing the front shell 21, and the plurality of first positioning columns 214 correspond to the plurality of second positioning columns 221. When the insert block is inserted into the plug-in slot 242, the first positioning columns 214 and the second positioning columns 221 abut against the opposite side walls of the insert block respectively. Further, a first connecting hole is provided on the insert block, and the first positioning columns 214 and the second positioning columns 221 respectively provide a second connecting hole 215 and a third connecting hole 222. The fastener 3 is sequentially penetrated and connected with the second connecting hole 215, the first connecting hole and the third connecting hole 222 to realize a reliable connection between the front shell 21, the insert block and the rear shell 22. In this embodiment, the fastener 3 can be selected as a bolt or a screw commonly used in the prior art.

[0057] Preferably, the bottom of the front shell 21 is provided with a first clamping portion 216, the bottom of the rear shell 22 is provided with a second clamping portion 223, the side of the mounting position 13 close to the side wall of the base 11 is provided with a first clamping groove 131, and the side of the mounting position 13 away from the side wall of the base 11 is provided with a second clamping groove 132. When the plug-in block is inserted into the plug-in groove 242, the first clamping portion 216 is clamped in the first clamping groove 131, and the second clamping portion 223 is clamped in the second clamping groove 132, so as to improve the reliability of the connection between the front shell 21 and the mounting position 13 and between the rear shell 22 and the mounting position 13, respectively.

[0058] Obviously, the above embodiments of the present invention are merely examples for clearly illustrating the present invention, and are not intended to limit the implementation methods 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 implementation methods here. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, and improvements made within the spirit and principles of the present invention shall be included in the protection scope of the claims of the present invention.

Claims

1. A pet toilet, characterized in that: include: A housing (1), wherein a mounting position (13) is provided on a side of the housing (1), a first plug-in structure (14) is provided on the mounting position (13), and a perspective hole (15) is also provided on the housing (1); A camera mechanism (2) is independent of the housing (1) and is spaced apart from the housing (1). The camera mechanism (2) comprises a front housing (21), a rear housing (22) and a camera assembly (23). The front housing (21) and the rear housing (22) are interlocked to form a spaced apart installation space (241) and a plug-in slot (242). The first plug-in structure (14) can be plugged into the plug-in slot (242). The camera assembly (23) is installed in the installation space (241). A avoidance hole (211) is provided at a position opposite to the perspective hole (15). A camera head (2311) of the camera assembly (23) faces the avoidance hole (211).

2. The pet toilet according to claim 1, characterized in that: The camera mechanism (2) further comprises a waterproof cover (25), wherein a connection groove (251) is provided along a circumferential direction on one side of the waterproof cover (25) facing the front shell (21), and a connection portion (212) is provided on the side of the front shell (21) facing the waterproof cover (25), wherein the connection portion (212) can be inserted into the connection groove (251), and the installation space (241) is formed between the waterproof cover (25) and the front shell (21).

3. The pet toilet according to claim 2, characterized in that: The camera mechanism (2) further comprises a first sealing member (26), wherein the first sealing member (26) is sandwiched between the bottom wall of the connecting groove (251) and the connecting portion (212).

4. The pet toilet according to claim 1, characterized in that: The camera assembly (23) comprises a lens module (231) and a fixing seat (232), the lens module (231) comprises the camera head (2311), a positioning portion (213) is provided on a side of the front shell (21) facing the rear shell (22), the fixing seat (232) is positioned and installed on the positioning portion (213), the fixing seat (232) is provided with a through hole (2321), the through hole (2321) is coaxial with the avoidance hole (211), and the camera head (2311) is fixedly connected to the fixing seat (232) and extends into the through hole (2321).

5. The pet toilet according to claim 4, characterized in that: The positioning portion (213) comprises a positioning ring (2131) and a positioning notch (2132); the diameter of the positioning ring (2131) is greater than the diameter of the avoidance hole (211) and is coaxial with the avoidance hole (211); a step structure is formed between the positioning ring (2131) and the side wall of the avoidance hole (211); the positioning notch (2132) is provided on the side wall of the positioning ring (2131); a positioning protrusion (2322) is protruded from the side of the fixing seat (232); the fixing seat (232) can abut against the step surface of the step structure; the positioning notch (2132) is used to avoid and position the positioning protrusion (2322).

6. The pet toilet according to claim 5, characterized in that: The camera assembly (23) further comprises a second sealing member (233), wherein the second sealing member (233) is sandwiched between the fixing seat (232) and the step surface of the step structure.

7. The pet toilet according to claim 1, characterized in that: The camera mechanism (2) further comprises a lens protection cover (27), which is arranged on a side of the front shell (21) away from the camera assembly (23) and is attached to and covers the outer wall surface around the avoidance hole (211), and the portion of the lens protection cover (27) facing the avoidance hole (211) is a transparent structure.

8. The pet toilet according to any one of claims 1 to 7, characterized in that: The shell (1) comprises a base (11) and an upper shell (12); the upper shell (12) is snap-fitted to the base (11) to form a storage space for accommodating pets and their excrement; the side of the base (11) is provided with a mounting position (13); the perspective hole (15) is provided on the upper shell (12) and is located above the mounting position (13); the upper shell (12) is also provided with an inlet and outlet (121) connected to the storage space.

9. The pet toilet according to claim 8, characterized in that: The first plug-in structure (14) comprises an insert block, the insert block is arranged on the installation position (13), the insert block can be inserted into the plug-in slot (242), a first connecting hole is provided on the insert block, the front shell (21) and the rear shell (22) respectively have a second connecting hole (215) and a third connecting hole (222), and a fastener (3) is sequentially arranged to penetrate and connect the second connecting hole (215), the first connecting hole and the third connecting hole (222).

10. The pet toilet according to claim 8, characterized in that: A first clamping portion (216) is provided at the bottom of the front shell (21), a second clamping portion (223) is provided at the bottom of the rear shell (22), a first clamping groove (131) is provided at a side of the mounting position (13) close to the side wall of the base (11), and a second clamping groove (132) is provided at a side of the mounting position (13) away from the side wall of the base (11); when the first plug-in structure (14) is inserted into the plug-in groove (242), the first clamping portion (216) is clamped in the first clamping groove (131), and the second clamping portion (223) is clamped in the second clamping groove (132).

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