Double-layer cat litter shovel

Abstract

The utility model belongs to the technical field of cat litter shovels, and particularly relates to a double-layer cat litter shovel which comprises a shovel body and a handle, a first storage cavity is arranged on the upper portion of the shovel body, a first area is arranged on the front side of the bottom of the first storage cavity, first filtering holes are formed in the first area, and a second area is arranged on the rear side of the bottom of the first storage cavity. Second filtering holes are formed in the second area, and the first filtering holes are smaller than the second filtering holes; a storage box is arranged below the second area, a second storage cavity is formed in the storage box, a third filter hole is formed in the bottom of the second storage cavity, and the third filter hole is smaller than the second filter hole; the cat litter in the second area is filtered through the second filter hole and the third filter hole, and cat litter clots are stored in the first storage cavity and the second storage cavity. The utility model aims to provide the double-layer cat litter shovel which is convenient for quickly cleaning the cat litter.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of cat litter scoops, in particular to a double-layer cat litter scoop. Background Art

[0002] Cat litter is an object used by cat owners to bury feces and urine. It has good water absorption and is usually used together with a cat litter box or cat toilet. Pour an appropriate amount of cat litter into the litter box. When a trained cat needs to defecate, it will walk into the litter box and deposit cat feces on it. A cat litter scoop is a tool used to clean the feces and urine of pets in the cat litter. The cat litter scoop can be used to screen out the cat litter clots that absorb excrement in the cat litter.

[0003] Many cat litter scoops on the market have two blocks in the inner cavity of the shovel body, and the two blocks have two specifications of filter gaps, so that the two blocks can quickly filter cat litter clots of different sizes, such as a cat litter scoop disclosed in Chinese utility model patent CN202322480696.X, which includes a shovel body and a handle, and the shovel body includes a bottom surface, a side surface and an open mouth; the bottom surface includes a first block and a second block, the first block provides a first filter interval, and the second block provides a second filter interval, and the second filter interval is smaller than the first filter interval; the first block is close to the handle, and the second block is far from the handle. The cat litter scoop shown in this application can achieve initial rapid filtration of large cat litter clots, as well as secondary filtration of small cat litter clots and fine powder layers, to avoid excessive odor residue.

[0004] However, during use, the user cannot control the small pieces of cat litter to stay on the second block, and the small pieces of cat litter may fall through the first filter interval on the first block, resulting in the need to screen the cat litter multiple times, which is inconvenient for the user to quickly clean the cat litter. Summary of the invention

[0005] In order to overcome the defects in the prior art, the purpose of the utility model is to provide a double-layer cat litter shovel that is convenient for quickly cleaning cat litter.

[0006] The purpose of the utility model is achieved in this way:

[0007] A double-layer cat litter scoop, comprising a shovel body and a handle, wherein a first storage cavity is arranged on the upper part of the shovel body, a first area is arranged on the front side of the bottom of the first storage cavity, a first filter hole is arranged on the first area, a second area is arranged on the rear side of the bottom of the first storage cavity, a second filter hole is arranged on the second area, and the first filter hole is smaller than the second filter hole;

[0008] A storage box is arranged below the second area, a second storage cavity is arranged in the storage box, a third filter hole is arranged at the bottom of the second storage cavity, and the third filter hole is smaller than the second filter hole; the cat litter in the second area is filtered through the second filter hole and the third filter hole, and the cat litter clots are stored in the first storage cavity and the second storage cavity.

[0009] The utility model is further configured as follows: a side fence is provided on the outer periphery of the second storage chamber, and a first pouring port is provided on the front side of the second storage chamber; the front end of the shovel body is controlled to tilt downward, and the cat litter clots in the first storage chamber and the second storage chamber are poured out from the front end of the shovel body and the first pouring port respectively.

[0010] The utility model is further configured as follows: a side fence is arranged on the outer periphery of the second storage chamber, and a second pouring port is arranged on the left and right sides of the second storage chamber; the left or right side of the shovel body is controlled to tilt downward, and the cat litter clots in the second storage chamber are poured out from the second pouring port.

[0011] The utility model is further configured as follows: a side fence is arranged on the outer periphery of the second storage chamber, and a second pouring port is arranged on the left or right side of the second storage chamber; the left or right side of the shovel body is controlled to tilt downward, and the cat litter clots in the second storage chamber are poured out from the second pouring port.

[0012] The utility model is further configured as follows: a third pouring port is provided on the left or right side of the first storage chamber, and a second pouring port and a third pouring port are located on the same side of the double-layer cat litter shovel; the left or right side of the shovel body is controlled to tilt downward, and the cat litter clots in the first storage chamber and the second storage chamber are poured out from the second pouring port and the third pouring port respectively.

[0013] The utility model is further configured as follows: an inclined support surface is provided on the upper side of the front end of the first area, the rear side of the support surface is inclined downward, the first storage cavity and the storage box are both located on the same side of the support surface, to avoid the storage box from contacting the ground when the support surface contacts the ground.

[0014] The utility model is further configured as follows: an inclined support surface is arranged on the upper side of the front end of the first area, and the rear side of the support surface is inclined downward and serves as the front end side wall of the second storage cavity.

[0015] The utility model is further configured as follows: the shovel body and the storage box are connected by a plurality of metal wires to form a fence shape, a plurality of vertical bars extending downward are arranged on the side wall of the shovel body, and the vertical bars extend downwardly from the shovel body to form the side wall and / or bottom of the storage box.

[0016] The utility model is further configured as follows: the longitudinal bar is connected with a first horizontal bar extending in the horizontal direction, the first horizontal bar is sequentially cross-arranged with each longitudinal bar, the first horizontal bar is connected with a second horizontal bar, and the second horizontal bars are combined to form a second filtering hole on the second area.

[0017] The utility model is further configured as follows: the second filter hole is arranged above the storage box, and the first area extends toward the top of the storage box, and part of the first filter hole is arranged above the storage box.

[0018] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following advantages:

[0019] 1. The storage box of the utility model can collect cat litter and cat litter clots filtered by the second filter hole, and the third filter hole can re-screen the cat litter and cat litter clots in the storage box to prevent small pieces of cat litter clots from falling directly from the second filter hole into the cat litter basin, which is convenient for users to quickly clean the cat litter, can greatly reduce the workload of users, and is convenient for users to use.

[0020] 2. The setting of the first pouring port in the utility model is convenient for the user to pour the cat litter clots in the shovel body and the storage box at the same time; the setting of the second pouring port and the third pouring port is convenient for the user to tip the cat litter shovel sideways to pour the cat litter clots, and the user does not need to control the rear end of the cat litter shovel to flip upward, which is convenient for the user to use.

[0021] 3. In the utility model, the first storage cavity and the storage box arranged on the same side of the support surface can prevent the storage box from affecting the contact between the front end of the shovel body and the bottom of the cat litter box, which is convenient for users to use; and the support surface serves as the front end side wall of the second storage cavity, which facilitates the contact between the storage box and the ground, avoiding the front end of the shovel body from accidentally flipping upward during use.

[0022] 4. The shovel body and storage box made of metal wire in the utility model do not require molds, which is convenient for reducing production costs. The structure in which the vertical bars extend below the shovel body to form the side walls and / or bottom of the storage box is conducive to simplifying the double-layer cat litter scoop and facilitating the production and processing of the double-layer cat litter scoop; the second area is separated from the storage box by the second horizontal bar, which has a simple structure and is convenient for production and processing, and the setting of the first horizontal bar facilitates the fixed installation of the second horizontal bar.

[0023] 5. In the utility model, since part of the first filter holes are arranged above the storage box, it is beneficial for the double-layer cat litter shovel to fully clean the cat litter, and prevents the cat litter in the second area from falling directly from the pouring port of the storage box, which is convenient for users. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0024] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of the first embodiment of the utility model;

[0025] Figure 2 It is a cross-sectional view of the utility model of the first embodiment of the utility model;

[0026] Figure 3 It is an exploded schematic diagram of the first embodiment of the utility model;

[0027] Figure 4It is a structural schematic diagram of the second embodiment of the utility model;

[0028] Figure 5 It is an explosion diagram of the second embodiment of the utility model;

[0029] Figure 6 It is a structural schematic diagram of the third embodiment of the present utility model;

[0030] Figure 7 It is an explosion diagram of the third embodiment of the present invention.

[0031] Meaning of the numbers in the figure: 1-shovel body; 11-first storage cavity; 12-first filter hole; 14-support surface; 15-vertical column; 16-third pouring port; 2-handle; 3-storage box; 31-second storage cavity;

[0032] 32 - first pouring port; 33 - third filtering hole; 34 - second pouring port; 4 - first horizontal bar; 41 - second horizontal bar; 42 - second filtering hole; 5 - guide plate; 6 - reinforcing rod. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0033] The present invention will be further described below with reference to specific embodiments of the invention:

[0034] See also Figures 1 to 7 As shown, a double-layer cat litter scoop includes a shovel body 1 and a handle 2. A first storage cavity 11 is arranged on the upper part of the shovel body 1. A first area is arranged on the front side of the bottom of the first storage cavity 11, and a first filter hole 12 is arranged on the first area. A second area is arranged on the rear side of the bottom of the first storage cavity 11, and a second filter hole 42 is arranged on the second area. The first filter hole 12 is smaller than the second filter hole 42. A storage box 3 is arranged below the second area, and a second storage cavity 31 is arranged in the storage box 3. A third filter hole 33 is arranged at the bottom of the second storage cavity 31. The third filter hole 33 is arranged on the bottom of the second storage cavity 31. 3 is smaller than the second filter hole 42; the cat litter in the second area is filtered through the second filter hole 42 and the third filter hole 33, and the cat litter clots are stored in the first storage chamber 11 and the second storage chamber 31. In this structure, the storage box 3 can collect the cat litter and cat litter clots filtered by the second filter hole 42, and the third filter hole 33 can re-screen the cat litter and cat litter clots in the storage box 3 to prevent small pieces of cat litter clots from falling directly from the second filter hole 42 into the cat litter basin, so that the user can quickly clean the cat litter, which can greatly reduce the user's workload and is convenient for the user to use.

[0035] In the present invention, there is no obvious difference between the first area and the second area, which are distinguished by the first filter hole 12 and the second filter hole 42. The handle 3 can be fixedly arranged with the shovel body 1, and the handle 3 can also be detachably connected with the shovel body 1.

[0036] The second filter holes 42 are arranged above the storage box 3, and the first area extends above the storage box 3, and part of the first filter holes 12 are arranged above the storage box 3. In this structure, since part of the first filter holes 12 are arranged above the storage box 3, it is beneficial for the double-layer cat litter shovel to fully clean the cat litter, and prevent the cat litter in the second area from falling directly from the pouring port of the storage box 3, which is convenient for users to use.

[0037] In the utility model, an opening is provided above the shovel body 1, and the cat litter clots can be poured out from the opening, and a pouring port for pouring the cat litter clots is provided on the side of the storage box 3. There are three specific embodiments as follows:

[0038] Embodiment 1:

[0039] In this embodiment, the second storage chamber 31 is provided with a side fence on its periphery, and the second storage chamber 31 is provided with a first pouring port 32 on its front side; the front end of the shovel body 1 is controlled to tilt downward, and the cat litter clots in the first storage chamber 11 and the second storage chamber 31 are poured out from the front end of the shovel body 1 and the first pouring port 32 respectively. The setting of the first pouring port 32 makes it easy for the user to pour the cat litter clots in the shovel body 1 and the storage box 3 at the same time, which is convenient for the user to use.

[0040] Embodiment 2:

[0041] In this embodiment, the second storage chamber 31 is provided with side fences on the outer periphery, and the second storage chamber 31 is provided with second pouring ports 34 on the left and right sides; the left or right side of the shovel body 1 is controlled to tilt downward, and the cat litter clots in the second storage chamber 31 are poured out from the second pouring port 34. This structure is convenient for the user to flip the cat litter shovel sideways to pour the cat litter clots in the second storage chamber 31, and the user does not need to control the rear end of the cat litter shovel to flip upward, which is convenient for the user to use.

[0042] Embodiment three:

[0043] In this embodiment, a side fence is provided on the outer periphery of the second storage chamber 31, and a second pouring port 34 is provided on the left or right side of the second storage chamber 31; the left or right side of the shovel body 1 is controlled to tilt downward, and the cat litter clots in the second storage chamber 31 are poured out from the second pouring port 34. This structure is convenient for the user to tip the cat litter shovel sideways to pour the cat litter clots in the second storage chamber 31. The user does not need to control the rear end of the cat litter shovel to flip upward, which is convenient for the user to use. In addition, since the second pouring port 34 is only provided on one side of the second storage chamber 31, the cat litter clots are prevented from accidentally detaching from the second storage chamber 31 during use.

[0044] In Embodiment 2 and Embodiment 3, a third pouring port 16 is preferably provided on the left or right side of the first storage chamber 11, and a second pouring port 34 and the third pouring port 16 are located on the same side of the double-layer cat litter shovel; the left or right side of the shovel body 1 is controlled to tilt downward, and the cat litter clots in the first storage chamber 11 and the second storage chamber 31 are poured out from the second pouring port 34 and the third pouring port 16 respectively. The side on which the third pouring port 16 is set is convenient for the user to flip the cat litter shovel sideways to dump the cat litter clots in the first storage chamber 11, and the user does not need to control the rear end of the cat litter shovel to flip upward, which is convenient for the user to use.

[0045] In the utility model, an inclined supporting surface 14 is arranged on the upper side of the front end of the first area, and the rear side of the supporting surface 14 is inclined downward. The first storage cavity 11 and the storage box 3 are both located on the same side of the supporting surface 14 to avoid the storage box 3 from contacting the ground when the supporting surface 14 contacts the ground. The first storage cavity 11 and the storage box 3 arranged on the same side of the supporting surface 14 can avoid the storage box 3 affecting the contact between the front end of the shovel body 1 and the bottom of the cat litter basin, which is convenient for users to use. Its specific structure is shown in the drawings of Embodiment 1 and Embodiment 3, wherein the shovel body 1 and the front side of the storage box 3 form a step portion.

[0046] An inclined supporting surface 14 is provided on the upper side of the front end of the first area, and the rear side of the supporting surface 14 is inclined downward and serves as the front end side wall of the second storage cavity 31. The structure of the supporting surface 14 as the front end side wall of the second storage cavity 31 facilitates the contact between the storage box 3 and the ground, thereby preventing the front end of the shovel body 1 from accidentally flipping upward during use. The specific structure is shown in the accompanying drawing of Example 2.

[0047] Preferably, a guide portion 5 is provided at the upper end of the support surface 14. During use, the guide portion 5 contacts the cat litter or the cat litter box, which not only allows the double-layer cat litter scoop to be in close contact with the bottom of the cat litter box, but also avoids wear on the front end of the shovel body.

[0048] The shovel body 1 and the storage box 3 described in the drawings of the specification of the utility model are connected by a plurality of metal wires to form a fence shape. The metal wires can be fixed to each other by welding or woven into a mesh shape. The shovel body 1 and the storage box 3 made of metal wires do not require molds, which is convenient for reducing production costs.

[0049] Preferably, the side wall of the shovel body 1 is provided with a plurality of longitudinal bars 15 extending downward, and the longitudinal bars 15 extend downwardly from the shovel body 1 to form the side walls and / or bottom of the storage box 3. The structure in which the longitudinal bars 15 extend downwardly from the shovel body 1 to form the side walls and / or bottom of the storage box 3 is conducive to simplifying the double-layer cat litter shovel and facilitating the production and processing of the double-layer cat litter shovel.

[0050] The vertical bars 15 in the utility model are connected to first horizontal bars 4 extending in the horizontal direction, the first horizontal bars 4 are sequentially cross-arranged with the vertical bars 15, the first horizontal bars 4 are connected to second horizontal bars 41, the second horizontal bars 41 are combined to form second filter holes 42 on the second area, the second area is separated from the storage box 3 by the second horizontal bars 41, the structure is simple, and the production and processing are convenient, and the arrangement of the first horizontal bars 4 facilitates the fixed installation of the second horizontal bars 41.

[0051] Preferably, a reinforcing rod 6 is provided at the bottom of the first storage chamber 11 to improve the structural strength of the shovel body 1 and prevent the longitudinal bar 15 and the second transverse bar 41 from being displaced to affect the screening and filtering of cat litter clots by the double-layer cat litter shovel.

[0052] The shovel body 1 and the storage box 3 in the double-layer cat litter scoop described in the utility model can also be integrally formed of metal or plastic. Plastic can be formed into an integral shovel body 1 and storage box 3 by injection molding, and metal can be formed into an integral shovel body 1 and storage box 3 by bending, casting and other methods. It is convenient for the rapid production and processing of the shovel body 1 and the storage box 3, and improves production efficiency. Although this technical solution is not shown in the drawings of the utility model specification, those skilled in the art can produce the products described in this technical solution based on their own experience.

[0053] The shovel body 1 and the storage box 3 can be detachable structures. The shovel body 1 and the storage box 3 can be produced by various commonly used production methods. The user can remove the storage box 3 from the shovel body and use it, which is convenient for the user to flexibly use the double-layer cat litter shovel.

[0054] The above embodiments are only preferred embodiments of the present invention and are not intended to limit the protection scope of the present invention. Therefore, any equivalent changes made based on the structure, shape, and principle of the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A double-layer cat litter scoop, comprising a shovel body (1) and a handle (2), wherein a first storage chamber (11) is provided on the upper portion of the shovel body (1), characterized in that: A first area is provided at the front side of the bottom of the first storage chamber (11), a first filter hole (12) is provided in the first area, a second area is provided at the rear side of the bottom of the first storage chamber (11), a second filter hole (42) is provided in the second area, and the first filter hole (12) is smaller than the second filter hole (42); A storage box (3) is arranged below the second area, a second storage cavity (31) is arranged in the storage box (3), a third filter hole (33) is arranged at the bottom of the second storage cavity (31), and the third filter hole (33) is smaller than the second filter hole (42); cat litter in the second area is filtered through the second filter hole (42) and the third filter hole (33), and cat litter clots are stored in the first storage cavity (11) and the second storage cavity (31).

2. A double-layer cat litter scoop according to claim 1, characterized in that: The second storage chamber (31) is provided with a side fence on its periphery, and a first pouring port (32) is provided on the front side of the second storage chamber (31); the front end of the shovel body (1) is controlled to tilt downward, and the cat litter clots in the first storage chamber (11) and the second storage chamber (31) are poured out from the front end of the shovel body (1) and the first pouring port (32) respectively.

3. A double-layer cat litter scoop according to claim 1, characterized in that: The second storage chamber (31) is provided with a side fence on its periphery, and second pouring openings (34) are provided on both the left and right sides of the second storage chamber (31); the left or right side of the shovel body (1) is controlled to tilt downward, and the cat litter clots in the second storage chamber (31) are poured out from the second pouring opening (34).

4. A double-layer cat litter scoop according to claim 1, characterized in that: The second storage chamber (31) is provided with a side fence on its periphery, and a second pouring port (34) is provided on the left or right side of the second storage chamber (31); the left or right side of the shovel body (1) is controlled to tilt downward, and the cat litter clots in the second storage chamber (31) are poured out from the second pouring port (34).

5. A double-layer cat litter scoop according to claim 3 or 4, characterized in that: A third pouring port (16) is provided on the left or right side of the first storage chamber (11); a second pouring port (34) and the third pouring port (16) are located on the same side of the double-layer cat litter shovel; the left or right side of the shovel body (1) is controlled to tilt downward, and the cat litter clots in the first storage chamber (11) and the second storage chamber (31) are poured out from the second pouring port (34) and the third pouring port (16) respectively.

6. A double-layer cat litter scoop according to claim 1 or 2 or 3 or 4, characterized in that: An inclined support surface (14) is provided on the upper front side of the first area, the rear side of the support surface (14) is inclined downward, and the first storage cavity (11) and the storage box (3) are both located on the same side of the support surface (14), so as to prevent the storage box (3) from contacting the ground when the support surface (14) contacts the ground.

7. A double-layer cat litter scoop according to claim 1, 3 or 4, characterized in that: An inclined support surface (14) is provided on the upper front side of the first area, and the rear side of the support surface (14) is inclined downward and serves as a front side wall of the second storage cavity (31).

8. A double-layer cat litter scoop according to claim 1, 2, 3 or 4, characterized in that: The shovel body (1) and the storage box (3) are both connected by a plurality of metal wires to form a fence shape. The side wall of the shovel body (1) is provided with a plurality of vertical bars (15) extending downward. The vertical bars (15) extend downwardly from the shovel body (1) to form the side wall and / or bottom of the storage box (3).

9. A double-layer cat litter scoop according to claim 8, characterized in that: The vertical bars (15) are connected to first horizontal bars (4) extending in the horizontal direction. The first horizontal bars (4) are sequentially arranged to cross each vertical bar (15). The first horizontal bars (44) are connected to second horizontal bars (41). The second horizontal bars (41) are combined to form second filtering holes (42) on the second area.

10. A double-layer cat litter scoop according to claim 1 or 2 or 3 or 4, characterized in that: The shovel body (1) and the storage box (3) are integrally formed of metal or plastic.

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