Side edge control assembly of toilet bowl
By designing a toilet side control component with an elastic frame with an elastic sleeve and a molded button, the problems of complex structure, poor feel and short service life in the prior art are solved, and better feel, reset performance and part stability are achieved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420413993.4
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-03-04
- Publication Date
- 2025-02-28
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-03-04
AI Technical Summary
The existing toilet side control components have complex structures, poor operating feel, poor installation stability of parts, easy to damage, and short service life.
A side control component including a base, circuit board, touch switch, elastic sleeve, adhesive layer, elastic frame and cover plate is designed. Through the elastic frame of elastic sleeve and molded button, the feel and reset performance are improved, and the stability of the parts is enhanced through the fixed structure of the adhesive layer and cover plate.
A simpler structural design is achieved, improved pressing feel and reset performance, and enhanced assembly firmness and service life of parts.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of toilets and relates to a side control component of a toilet. Background Art
[0002] Smart toilets generally integrate functions such as seat heating, warm water washing, and warm air drying. These functions are achieved by operating the button components on the toilet control panel and issuing instructions to the control system. In order to further simplify the toilet control panel and create a more simple and fashionable design style, technicians have arranged some control components on the side of the toilet. Existing side control components also have shortcomings: the structure is relatively complex, the operating feel is poor, the stability of the parts installation is poor, it is easy to damage, and the service life is short. Utility Model Content
[0003] In view of the deficiencies in the prior art, the utility model provides a side control component for a toilet, which has the advantages of simple structure, convenient installation, good control feel and long service life.
[0004] In order to solve the above technical problems, the purpose of the utility model is achieved through the following technical solutions:
[0005] A side control assembly of a toilet seat comprises a base, wherein a switch assembly is arranged in the base, wherein the switch assembly comprises a circuit board and a plurality of touch switches, wherein an elastic sleeve is sleeved on the touch switch, wherein a rubber coating layer for fixing the elastic sleeve is arranged on the outer side of the circuit board, wherein an elastic frame with a clearance fit is arranged on the outer side of the rubber coating layer, wherein a plurality of buttons contacting and connected with the elastic sleeve are formed on the elastic frame, wherein a cover plate is arranged on the outer side of the elastic frame, wherein a plurality of through holes for the buttons to pass through are arranged on the cover plate, wherein the cover plate is fixedly connected to the base and presses the outer edge of the elastic frame.
[0006] In the above-mentioned side control assembly of a toilet, the base, circuit board, elastic frame and cover plate are all in the shape of long strips, and the touch switches and buttons are arranged in a straight line.
[0007] In the above-mentioned side control assembly of a toilet, the coating layer is made of conventional PCB board potting glue, such as epoxy resin. Preferably, the elastic sleeve is made of a silicone sleeve.
[0008] In the above-mentioned side control assembly of a toilet, the bottom side of the elastic sleeve is provided with an outer edge of the sleeve, and the rubber coating covers the circuit board and the outer edge of the sleeve. Preferably, the outer edge of the sleeve of the elastic sleeve is symmetrically arranged on both sides of the width direction of the assembly.
[0009] In the above-mentioned side control assembly of a toilet, the elastic frame includes an outer frame and an inner frame, and the inner frame is connected to the button and the outer frame.
[0010] In the above-mentioned side control assembly of a toilet, the inner frame is a grid structure, and the two ends of the inner frame are respectively connected to the outer wall of the button and the inner wall of the outer edge frame. Preferably, the button is arranged in the middle of the elastic frame, and each button corresponds to a pair of inner frames and forms a button unit therewith, and the button units are arranged at intervals and correspond to a touch switch and an elastic sleeve respectively.
[0011] In the above-mentioned side control assembly of a toilet, the outer frame, the inner frame and the button are integrally formed.
[0012] In the above-mentioned side control assembly of a toilet, a stopper structure for limiting the outer edge frame is provided on the base, and the cover plate is fixedly connected to the base to press the outer edge frame. Preferably, the size of the stopper structure is adapted to the size of the outer edge frame.
[0013] In the above-mentioned side control assembly of a toilet, a plurality of buckles are arranged on the outer side of the bottom of the cover plate, and a plurality of clamping blocks are arranged on the outer wall of the base. The clamping blocks are arranged correspondingly to the buckles and are clamped and fixed. The buckles and the clamping blocks are provided with guiding inclined surfaces that cooperate with each other. Preferably, the buckles are symmetrically arranged on both sides of the cover plate, and the clamping blocks are symmetrically arranged on both sides of the base.
[0014] In the above-mentioned side control assembly of a toilet, a light strip mounting seat made of a transparent material is provided on one side of the base, a light strip mounting slot is provided in the light strip mounting seat, and an atmosphere light strip is installed in the light strip mounting slot.
[0015] In the above-mentioned side control assembly of a toilet, mounting ears are provided on both sides of the base, and fasteners for fixing the side control assembly on the toilet are inserted into the mounting ears.
[0016] In the above-mentioned side control assembly of a toilet, the power line of the circuit board passes through the inner side of the base and is electrically connected to the control system of the toilet.
[0017] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following beneficial effects:
[0018] 1. The utility model provides a side control component of a toilet. By arranging an elastic sleeve mounted on a light touch switch and an elastic frame of a molded button, the side component has a better pressing feel and better reset performance. The utility model improves the traditional complex limit and reset structure, has a simpler structure, occupies less space, and has a simpler layout.
[0019] 2. The utility model fixes the elastic sleeve by the rubber coating layer, fixes the elastic frame while installing the cover plate, and thus assembles the key in place. The above-mentioned installation structure makes the assembly of parts more firm, and is not easy to fall off or misplace during use, thereby increasing the service life of the product.
[0020] 3. The utility model adopts an integral pre-installation structure, and the side control assembly can be pre-installed first and then installed on the toilet as a whole. The installation structure and installation steps of the utility model are very simple, and the installation is more convenient and efficient. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0021] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional diagram of the utility model;
[0022] Figure 2 It is an exploded view of the utility model;
[0023] Figure 3 It is a cross-sectional view of the utility model;
[0024] Figure 4 It is a three-dimensional diagram of the elastic frame of the utility model;
[0025] Figure numerals: 1. base; 2. circuit board; 3. touch switch; 4. elastic sleeve; 5. rubber coating; 6. elastic frame; 7. button; 8. cover plate; 9. outer edge of sleeve; 10. outer edge frame; 11. inner frame; 12. stop structure; 13. buckle; 14. card block; 15. light strip mounting seat; 16. light strip mounting slot; 17. atmosphere light strip. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0026] The present invention will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Figure 1-4 :
[0027] A side control assembly of a toilet seat comprises a base 1, wherein a switch assembly is arranged in the base 1, wherein the switch assembly comprises a circuit board 2 and a plurality of light touch switches 3, wherein an elastic sleeve 4 is sleeved on the light touch switch 3, wherein a rubber coating layer 5 for fixing the elastic sleeve 4 is arranged on the outer side of the circuit board 2, wherein an elastic frame 6 with a clearance fit is arranged on the outer side of the rubber coating layer 5, wherein a plurality of buttons 7 contacting and connected with the elastic sleeve 4 are formed on the elastic frame 6, wherein a cover plate 8 is arranged on the outer side of the elastic frame 6, wherein a plurality of through holes for the buttons 7 to pass through are arranged on the cover plate 8, wherein the cover plate 8 is fixedly connected to the base 1 and presses the outer edge of the elastic frame 6.
[0028] Compare with Figure 3When the button 7 is pressed, the elastic frame integrated with the button 7 undergoes elastic deformation, the button 7 moves inward and transmits the deformation to the elastic sleeve 4 in contact with it, the elastic sleeve 4 undergoes elastic deformation and transmits the deformation to the touch switch 3, the touch switch 3 moves toward the direction of the circuit board 2 and triggers the switch, and the switch sends a command to the control system to implement the corresponding function. After completion, the button 7 is released, the elastic frame recovers its deformation and drives the button 7 to reset, and the elastic sleeve 4 recovers its deformation and resets accordingly, thereby resetting the touch switch 3.
[0029] In this embodiment, the base 1, the circuit board 2, the elastic frame 6 and the cover 8 are all in a long strip shape, and the touch switch 3 and the button 7 are arranged in a straight line.
[0030] In this embodiment, the coating layer 5 is made of conventional PCB board potting glue, such as epoxy resin. Preferably, the elastic sleeve 4 is made of a silicone sleeve.
[0031] In order to better fix the elastic sleeve 4 with the adhesive layer 5, a sleeve edge 9 is provided on the bottom side of the elastic sleeve 4, and the adhesive layer 5 covers the circuit board 2 and the sleeve edge 9. Preferably, the sleeve edge 9 of the elastic sleeve 4 is symmetrically arranged on both sides of the width direction of the component.
[0032] Compare with Figure 4 The specific structure of the elastic frame in this embodiment is: the elastic frame body 6 includes an outer frame body 10 and an inner frame body 11, and the inner frame body 11 connects the button 7 and the outer frame body 10.
[0033] Further, the inner frame 11 is a grid structure, and the two ends of the inner frame 11 are respectively connected to the outer wall of the key 7 and the inner wall of the outer frame 10. Preferably, the key 7 is arranged in the middle of the elastic frame 6, and each key 7 corresponds to a pair of inner frames 11 and forms a key 7 unit therewith, and the key 7 units are arranged at intervals and correspond to a touch switch 3 and an elastic sleeve 4 respectively.
[0034] Preferably, the outer frame 10, the inner frame 11 and the button 7 are integrally formed, for example, integrally injection-molded by elastic plastic.
[0035] In order to better install the elastic frame 6, the base 1 is provided with a stopper structure 12 for limiting the outer edge frame 10, and the cover plate 8 is fixedly connected to the base 1 to press the outer edge frame 10. Preferably, the size of the stopper structure 12 is adapted to the size of the outer edge frame 10.
[0036] In this example, the Figure 1The specific installation structure of the cover plate 8 and the base 1 is as follows: a plurality of buckles 13 are arranged on the outer side of the bottom of the cover plate 8, and a plurality of clamping blocks 14 are arranged on the outer wall of the base 1. The clamping blocks 14 are arranged correspondingly to the buckles 13 and are clamped and fixed. The buckles 13 and the clamping blocks 14 are provided with guiding inclined surfaces that cooperate with each other. Preferably, the buckles 13 are symmetrically arranged on both sides of the cover plate 8, and the clamping blocks 14 are symmetrically arranged on both sides of the base 1.
[0037] The present embodiment further provides a side control component with an atmosphere light strip 17 , and its specific structure is: a light strip mounting seat 15 made of a transparent material is provided on one side of the base 1 , a light strip mounting slot 16 is provided in the light strip mounting seat 15 , and the atmosphere light strip 17 is installed in the light strip mounting slot 16 .
[0038] In this embodiment, the installation structure of the base 1 and the toilet is that installation ears are provided on both sides of the base 1, and fasteners for fixing the side control assembly on the toilet are inserted into the installation ears.
[0039] The power line of the circuit board 2 passes through the inner side of the base 1 and is electrically connected to the control system of the toilet.
[0040] The installation process of this embodiment is: fix the circuit board 2 with the touch switch 3 to the predetermined position in the base 1, then sleeve the elastic sleeve 4 on the touch switch 3 in sequence, then inject glue into the base 1 to form a glue layer, and after the glue layer is cured, it covers the circuit board 2 and the outer edge 9 of the sleeve of the elastic sleeve 4, so that the circuit board 2 and the elastic sleeve 4 are firmly installed in the base 1, and then put the elastic frame into the stopper structure 12 of the base 1, and finally cover the cover plate 8 and press it, so that the card block 14 enters the buckle 13 to form a fixed card connection structure, and after installing to the predetermined position, the cover plate 8 presses the elastic frame and makes the button 7 contact and connect with the elastic sleeve 4. When necessary, install the atmosphere light belt 17 into the light belt installation slot 16.
[0041] 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 side control assembly of a toilet, comprising a base (1), wherein a switch assembly is arranged in the base (1), wherein the switch assembly comprises a circuit board (2) and a plurality of touch switches (3), wherein: The touch switch (3) is sleeved with an elastic sleeve (4); the outer side of the circuit board (2) is provided with a rubber coating (5) for fixing the elastic sleeve (4); the outer side of the rubber coating (5) is provided with an elastic frame (6) with clearance fit; the elastic frame (6) is formed with a plurality of buttons (7) in contact with the elastic sleeve (4); the outer side of the elastic frame (6) is provided with a cover plate (8); the cover plate (8) is provided with a plurality of through holes for the buttons (7) to pass through; the cover plate (8) is fixedly connected to the base (1) and presses the outer edge of the elastic frame (6).
2. The side control assembly of a toilet according to claim 1, characterized in that: A sleeve edge (9) is provided on the side of the bottom of the elastic sleeve (4), and the adhesive layer (5) covers the circuit board (2) and the sleeve edge (9).
3. The side control assembly of a toilet according to claim 1, characterized in that: The elastic frame (6) comprises an outer frame (10) and an inner frame (11), and the inner frame (11) is connected to the button (7) and the outer frame (10).
4. The side control assembly of a toilet according to claim 3, characterized in that: The internal frame (11) is a grid structure, and the two ends of the internal frame (11) are respectively connected to the outer wall of the key (7) and the inner wall of the outer edge frame (10).
5. The side control assembly of a toilet according to claim 3, characterized in that: The outer frame (10), the inner frame (11) and the button (7) are integrally formed.
6. The side control assembly of a toilet according to claim 3, characterized in that: The base (1) is provided with a stop structure (12) for limiting the outer edge frame (10), and the cover plate (8) is fixedly connected to the base (1) to press the outer edge frame (10).
7. The side control assembly of a toilet according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outer side of the bottom of the cover plate (8) is provided with a plurality of buckles (13), the outer wall of the base (1) is provided with a plurality of clamping blocks (14), the clamping blocks (14) are arranged correspondingly to the buckles (13) and are clamped and fixed, and the buckles (13) and the clamping blocks (14) are provided with guiding inclined surfaces that cooperate with each other.
8. The side control assembly of a toilet according to claim 1, characterized in that: A light strip mounting seat (15) made of a transparent material is provided on one side of the base (1), a light strip mounting slot (16) is provided in the light strip mounting seat (15), and an ambient light strip (17) is installed in the light strip mounting slot (16).