Barrier-free floor drain suitable for aging
By designing a long U-shaped floor drain body and a removable panel handle in the bathroom, the problems of stumbling and poor drainage at the entrance of the shower room are solved, and the entry and exit of the elderly and those with mobility are facilitated and efficient drainage is reduced. Installation complexity and cost while maintaining the aesthetics of the ground.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421170185.6
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-05-27
- Publication Date
- 2025-01-10
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-05-27
AI Technical Summary
The existing bathroom floor drain is prone to stumbling at the entrance of the shower room, and the drainage range is small and slow, which increases the installation difficulty and cost and affects the beauty of the ground.
Design an age-friendly barrier-free floor drain. The floor drain body is long U-shaped, set at the boundary between wet and dry areas. The tops on both sides are flush with the ground. It contains detachable panels and T-shaped panel handles for the elderly. People and those with limited mobility should enter and exit, and drainage outlets should be set up between the dry and wet areas to improve drainage efficiency.
It improves the convenience of the elderly and those with mobility-inconvenienced access to the shower room, enhances drainage efficiency, reduces installation difficulty and cost, and maintains the aesthetics of the ground.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model belongs to a bathroom floor drain, in particular to an aging-friendly barrier-free floor drain. Background Art
[0002] Modern homes have higher and higher requirements for bathroom facilities. Shower rooms make full use of a corner of the room and use stone foundations to clearly divide the shower area to form a relatively independent bathing space. However, the stone foundation is higher than the ground, making the ground uneven, which makes it easy for users to trip when entering and exiting the shower room. In particular, it is very inconvenient for people with limited mobility to enter and exit the shower room. In addition, the shower room cannot remove the accumulated water in time during showering, resulting in slippery and water accumulation on the ground. It is necessary to install a drainage floor drain in the shower room. Existing bathrooms will have a drainage floor drain in each dry and wet area, but such a drainage floor drain has a small drainage range and slow drainage. Installing two drainage floor drains also increases the difficulty and cost of installation and affects the appearance of the ground. Utility Model Content
[0003] The utility model provides an aging-friendly barrier-free floor drain, the purpose of which is to make it convenient for the elderly to enter and exit the shower room, and the drainage point is arranged between the dry area and the wet area of the bathroom without affecting the aesthetics of the respective floor decorations.
[0004] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides an aging-friendly barrier-free floor drain, comprising a panel and a floor drain body; the floor drain body is in an elongated strip shape, and the cross section of the floor drain body is in a U shape; the floor drain body is arranged at the boundary between the wet area and the dry area of the bathroom, and is located below the entrance door of the wet area; the top ends of both sides of the floor drain body are respectively flush with the connection between the wet area floor and the dry area floor; a fixing plate is arranged in the middle of the top surface of the floor drain body, and a drain outlet is arranged on the bottom surface of the U-shaped groove of the floor drain body; a lower drain is connected below the drain outlet. water pipe; support strips are arranged along the long axis direction on the inner sides of the side walls on both sides of the floor drain body; there are two panels, which are respectively covered on the U-shaped grooves on both sides of the fixing plate; the panel includes a group of horizontal support rods and longitudinal support rods arranged at intervals; the longitudinal support rods are arranged below the horizontal support rods at intervals, and the two ends of the longitudinal support rods are arranged on the support strips beyond the horizontal support rods; the bottom surface of the floor drain body is an inclined surface facing the drain outlet; a panel handle is arranged at the end of the panel; the top surface of the panel handle is flush with the top surface of the panel.
[0005] Furthermore, the panel handle is T-shaped and includes a first rod segment and a second rod segment; the first rod segment is arranged between two adjacent horizontal support rods, and a rotating rod is passed through the first rod segment, and both ends of the rotating rod are connected to the adjacent horizontal support rods; the end of the first rod segment is connected to the middle part of the second rod segment, and grooves are provided on the top surfaces of the horizontal support rods on both sides of the first rod segment, and the two ends of the second rod segment are respectively arranged in the grooves corresponding to the adjacent horizontal support rods.
[0006] Furthermore, when a drain outlet is provided on the bottom surface of the floor drain body, the drain outlet is provided at the middle position of the floor drain body; when two drain outlets are provided on the bottom surface of the floor drain body, the bottom surface of the floor drain body is provided in an equilateral trapezoid, and the two drain outlets are respectively located at the end positions of the bottom surface of the equilateral trapezoid; the bottom surface of the equilateral trapezoid is provided with an inclined surface extending from the middle toward the two ends.
[0007] Furthermore, a cross-shaped connection hole is provided on the fixing plate, and a slider connected to the entrance door of the wet area is arranged on the fixing plate; the fixing plate is adjustably connected to the slider by bolts passing through the connection hole.
[0008] Furthermore, a filter screen and an anti-odor component are arranged in the drain port.
[0009] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are: the floor drain body of the utility model is arranged between the dry area and the wet area, and the floor drain body is flush with the ground on both sides, which is more convenient for the elderly or people with limited mobility to enter the shower area, and a detachable panel is arranged on the floor drain body. Since the floor drain body is arranged in a long strip, the utility model is provided with a panel handle on the panel, and the second rod section is tilted up by pressing down the first rod section, and the tilted part is T-shaped, which is convenient for fingers to hold and regular cleaning of debris in the U-shaped groove. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0010] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the top structure of the utility model.
[0011] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the cross-sectional structure of the utility model.
[0012] Figure 3 It is a structural schematic diagram of the panel handle of the utility model.
[0013] Figure 4 The utility model is provided with a structural schematic diagram of a water outlet.
[0014] Figure 5 The utility model is a schematic diagram of the structure with two water outlets.
[0015] Description of the drawings: 1. Floor drain body; 2. Panel; 2.1. Horizontal support rod; 2.2. Longitudinal support rod; 3. Fixed plate; 4. Support bar; 5. U-shaped groove; 6. Drain outlet; 7. Panel handle; 7.1. First rod section; 7.2. Second rod section; 8. Turning rod; 9. Groove; 10. Connecting hole; 11. Slider; 12. Wet area; 13. Dry area; 14. Drain pipe. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0016] The following will be combined with the drawings of the specification 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 of 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.
[0017] In the description of this patent, it should be understood that the terms "center", "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", etc., indicating the orientation or position relationship are based on the orientation or position relationship shown in the drawings, which is only for the convenience of describing this patent and simplifying the description, and does 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 this patent.
[0018] Combined with Figure 1 and 2 The utility model is an aging-friendly barrier-free floor drain, comprising a panel 2 and a floor drain body 1; the floor drain body 1 is in a long strip shape, and the cross section of the floor drain body 1 is U-shaped; the floor drain body 1 is arranged at the boundary between the wet area 12 and the dry area 13 of the bathroom, and is located below the entrance door of the wet area 12; the tops of both sides of the floor drain body 1 are respectively flush with the connection between the wet area 12 floor and the dry area 13 floor; a fixing plate 3 is arranged in the middle position of the top surface of the floor drain body 1, and a drain port 6 is arranged on the bottom surface of the U-shaped groove 5 of the floor drain body 1; a drain pipe 14 is connected below the drain port 6; the floor drain body 1, support bars 4 are arranged on the inner sides of the side walls on both sides along the long axis direction; the panel 2 has two pieces, which are respectively covered on the upper sides of the U-shaped grooves 5 on both sides of the fixing plate 3; the panel 2 includes a group of horizontal support rods 2.1 and longitudinal support rods 2.2 arranged at intervals; the longitudinal support rods 2.2 are arranged below the horizontal support rods 2.1 at intervals, and the two ends of the longitudinal support rods 2.2 are arranged on the support bars 4 beyond the horizontal support rods 2.1; the bottom surface of the floor drain body 1 is an inclined surface facing the drain port 6; a panel handle 7 is arranged at the end of the panel 2; the top surface of the panel handle 7 is flush with the top surface of the panel 2.
[0019] The panel handle 7 is T-shaped and includes a first rod segment 7.1 and a second rod segment 7.2; the first rod segment 7.1 is arranged between two adjacent horizontal support rods 2.1, and a rotating rod 8 is passed through the first rod segment 7.1, and both ends of the rotating rod 8 are connected to the adjacent horizontal support rods 2.1; the end of the first rod segment 7.1 is connected to the middle part of the second rod segment 7.2, and grooves 9 are provided on the top surfaces of the horizontal support rods 2.1 on both sides of the first rod segment 7.1, and the two ends of the second rod segment 7.2 are respectively arranged in the grooves 9 corresponding to the adjacent horizontal support rods 2.1. Pressing the end of the first rod segment downward will lift the second rod segment to facilitate the removal of the entire panel.
[0020] When the bottom surface of the floor drain body 1 is provided with a drain port 6, the drain port 6 is provided at the middle position of the floor drain body 1; when the bottom surface of the floor drain body 1 is provided with two drain ports 6, the bottom surface of the floor drain body 1 is provided with an equilateral trapezoid, and the two drain ports 6 are respectively located at the end positions of the bottom surface of the equilateral trapezoid; the bottom surface of the equilateral trapezoid is provided with an inclined surface from the middle toward the two ends. By providing the inclined surface on the bottom surface of the floor drain body 1, it is convenient to guide the water flow into the drain port for discharge.
[0021] The fixing plate 3 is provided with a cross-shaped connection hole 10, and a slider 11 connected to the entrance door of the wet area 12 is provided on the fixing plate 3; the fixing plate 3 is adjustably connected to the slider 11 by bolts passing through the connection hole 10. The cross-shaped connection hole facilitates the adjustment of the position of the bolt, and the position of the entrance door can be adjusted on site.
[0022] A filter screen and an anti-odor component are arranged in the water outlet 6, and the filter screen is arranged on the top surface of the water outlet.
[0023] The entrance door of the wet area is a horizontal sliding door, which is convenient for people with limited mobility, especially wheelchair patients, to enter and exit the shower room. A handle is arranged on the wall near the entrance door in the shower room, which is convenient for the elderly to hold.
[0024] It is obvious to those skilled in the art that the present invention is not limited to the details of the exemplary embodiments described above, and that the present invention can be implemented in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or basic features of the present invention. Therefore, no matter from which point of view, the embodiments should be regarded as exemplary and non-restrictive, and the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the above description, and it is intended that all changes falling within the meaning and scope of the equivalent elements of the claims are included in the present invention, and any figure mark in the claims should not be regarded as limiting the claims involved.
Claims
1. An aging-friendly barrier-free floor drain, characterized by: The invention comprises a panel (2) and a floor drain body (1); the floor drain body (1) is in the shape of an elongated strip, and the cross section of the floor drain body (1) is in the shape of a U; the floor drain body (1) is arranged at the boundary between the wet area (12) and the dry area (13) of the bathroom, and is located below the entrance door of the wet area (12); the top ends of both sides of the floor drain body (1) are respectively flush with the connection between the floor of the wet area (12) and the floor of the dry area (13); a fixing plate (3) is arranged in the middle of the top surface of the floor drain body (1), and a water outlet (6) is arranged on the bottom surface of the U-shaped groove (5) of the floor drain body (1); a water outlet (14) is connected below the water outlet (6); the inner sides of the side walls on both sides of the floor drain body (1) are provided with a water outlet (6); Support bars (4) are arranged along the long axis direction respectively; the panel (2) has two pieces, which are respectively covered on the top of the U-shaped groove (5) on both sides of the fixing plate (3); the panel (2) includes a group of horizontal support rods (2.1) and longitudinal support rods (2.2) arranged at intervals; the longitudinal support rods (2.2) are arranged below the horizontal support rods (2.1) at intervals, and the two ends of the longitudinal support rods (2.2) are arranged on the support bars (4) beyond the horizontal support rods (2.1); the bottom surface of the floor drain body (1) is an inclined surface facing the drain port (6); a panel handle (7) is arranged at the end of the panel (2); the top surface of the panel handle (7) is flush with the top surface of the panel (2).
2. The barrier-free floor drain suitable for the aged according to claim 1, characterized in that: The panel handle (7) is T-shaped and comprises a first rod section (7.1) and a second rod section (7.2); the first rod section (7.1) is arranged between two adjacent horizontal support rods (2.1), a rotating rod (8) is passed through the first rod section (7.1), and both ends of the rotating rod (8) are connected to the adjacent horizontal support rods (2.1); the end of the first rod section (7.1) is connected to the middle part of the second rod section (7.2), grooves (9) are provided on the top surfaces of the horizontal support rods (2.1) on both sides of the first rod section (7.1), and both ends of the second rod section (7.2) are respectively arranged in the corresponding grooves (9) of the adjacent horizontal support rods (2.1).
3. The barrier-free floor drain suitable for the aged according to claim 1, characterized in that: When the bottom surface of the floor drain body (1) is provided with a drain port (6), the drain port (6) is arranged at the middle position of the floor drain body (1); when the bottom surface of the floor drain body (1) is provided with two drain ports (6), the bottom surface of the floor drain body (1) is arranged in an equilateral trapezoidal shape, and the two drain ports (6) are respectively located at the end positions of the bottom surface of the equilateral trapezoidal shape; the bottom surface of the equilateral trapezoidal shape is provided with an inclined surface extending from the middle toward the two ends.
4. The barrier-free floor drain suitable for the aged according to claim 1, characterized in that: The fixing plate (3) is provided with a cross-shaped connection hole (10), and a sliding block (11) connected to an entrance door of a wet area (12) is provided on the fixing plate (3); the fixing plate (3) is adjustably connected to the sliding block (11) via bolts passing through the connection hole (10).
5. The barrier-free floor drain suitable for the aged according to claim 1, characterized in that: A filter screen and an anti-odor component are arranged in the water outlet (6).