Bathroom lock structure

By designing a bathroom lock structure that includes a knob, a bumper and a lock cam, the problem that existing bathroom locks cannot display the lock status in real time is solved, real-time display of the lock status and emergency unlocking functions are realized, and user experience and safety are improved.

CN222615037UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-14ZHONGSHAN HYDI ARROW LOCK CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421294500.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-06
Publication Date
2025-03-14
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-06

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The existing bathroom locks cannot display the unlocking/locking status of the door lock in real time, which affects the user experience and safety of the user, and is not convenient enough to operate.

Method used

A bathroom lock structure is designed, and the knob is driven to rotate by the unlocking button on the indoor handle. The knob drives the bumper to rotate, thereby driving the locking cam on the outdoor handle to realize the locking or unlocking function. At the same time, through the mechanical structure of the cam and the display block, the black or red surface on the display block is used to display the state of the lock through the display hole, and the emergency lock opening function is provided in an emergency situation.

Benefits of technology

Real-time display of the lock status is realized, improving user experience and security, and providing convenient unlocking methods in emergencies, enhancing the flexibility and convenience of the lock.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of bathroom locks, and discloses a bathroom lock structure which comprises an outdoor part handle and an indoor part handle, a knob with a spiral groove is arranged in the indoor part handle, an unlocking key in the indoor part handle is slid to enable a cylinder on the unlocking key to be clamped in the spiral groove, and the unlocking key is locked in the spiral groove. The rotating shaft rotates to drive the safety lever in the square hole A of the knob to rotate, and the locking cam in the upper blocking cover of the outdoor part handle is driven to rotate through rotation of the safety lever, so that the locking or unlocking function is achieved. According to the bathroom lock structure, through the exquisite mechanical design, the reliable locking and unlocking functions are achieved, meanwhile, the emergency unlocking function is achieved, and the using flexibility and convenience are improved. The state of the lock can be observed through the display hole in the outdoor handle, a user can clearly know the current state of the lock, and safety is improved. The whole structural design is reasonable, operation is easy and convenient, and the user experience is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of bathroom locks, and in particular relates to a bathroom lock structure. Background Art

[0002] Bathroom locks are often used to install on bathroom doors to ensure privacy and security when using the bathroom. This lock prevents others from accidentally entering the bathroom, while also preventing the door from being accidentally opened when the bathroom is in use. This ensures adequate privacy and security in the bathroom.

[0003] Most of the bathroom locks currently on the market cannot display the unlocked / locked status of the current door lock, which makes it impossible for users to understand the status of the door lock in real time, which may affect the user experience and safety. The common locking method is to turn the knob on the handle indoors, and the outdoor emergency unlocking function is to turn the outdoor knob. This operation method is not convenient enough. Utility Model Content

[0004] In order to make up for the deficiencies of the prior art, the utility model provides a bathroom lock structure.

[0005] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions:

[0006] A bathroom lock structure comprises an outdoor handle and an indoor handle. The indoor handle is provided with a knob with a spiral groove. An unlocking button in the indoor handle is slid so that a cylinder on the unlocking button is stuck in the spiral groove, thereby driving a safety rod in a square hole A of the knob to rotate. The rotation of the safety rod drives a locking cam in a blocking cover on the outdoor handle to rotate, thereby realizing a locking or unlocking function.

[0007] The unlock button is set on the side of the indoor handle. Pushing and sliding the unlock button can realize the locking / unlocking operation.

[0008] Preferably, a cam and a display block with a torsion spring inserted into the tail of the cam are provided in the outdoor handle; the end of the safety rod away from the square hole A is installed in the square hole B of the cam; the rotation of the safety rod drives the cam to rotate, so that the black surface or the red surface on the display block is aligned with the display hole on the outdoor handle.

[0009] Preferably, the torsion spring on the display block drives the torsion arm of the display block to contact the inclined surface of the cam.

[0010] Preferably, when the black surface on the display block faces the display hole on the outdoor handle, it is in the unlocked state.

[0011] Preferably, the red surface on the display block is in a locked state when it faces the display hole on the outdoor handle.

[0012] The small hole set on the outdoor part of the handle is a display hole. The black side or the black side can be observed through the display hole, which respectively indicates the unlocking / locking status and indicates whether there is someone in the room.

[0013] Preferably, an emergency unlocking mechanism is provided in the outdoor part handle, which consists of a handle sleeve and a reset spring. By pressing the display block downward, the spiral slope on the cam contacts the convex point on the handle sleeve, causing the cam to rotate and drive the safety lever to rotate for emergency unlocking.

[0014] Preferably, when the pressed display block is released, the cam is reset under the action of a reset spring.

[0015] Press the status display hole outdoors with a cylindrical object to push the display block down, so that the door can be unlocked from outdoors in an emergency.

[0016] Compared with the prior art, the technical effects and advantages of the utility model are:

[0017] In this bathroom lock structure, when the unlock button on the indoor handle is pushed, the cylinder on the unlock button is stuck in the spiral groove of the knob, driving the knob to rotate. The knob drives the safety rod to rotate through the square hole A, and then drives the locking cam in the baffle cover on the outdoor handle to rotate, realizing the locking or unlocking function.

[0018] In this bathroom lock structure, when the safety rod rotates, the locking cam is driven to rotate to realize the locking function. At the same time, the safety rod and the cam are connected through the square hole B to drive the cam to rotate. The inclined surface on the cam contacts the torsion arm on the display block to drive the display block to rotate. When the cam rotates to a specific angle, the black surface or red surface on the display block is aligned with the display hole on the outdoor handle, indicating that the current state is locked or unlocked.

[0019] When emergency unlocking is required, a round rod is used to push down the display block through the display hole, so that the spiral slope on the cam contacts the convex point on the handle sleeve. In this way, the cam rotates, driving the safety rod to rotate, realizing the emergency unlocking function. After releasing the pressed round rod, the entire cam structure returns to its original position and is reset by the reset spring.

[0020] This bathroom lock structure achieves reliable locking and unlocking functions through sophisticated mechanical design, and also has emergency unlocking function, which improves the flexibility and convenience of use. The state of the lock can be observed through the display hole on the outdoor handle, so that the user can clearly understand the current state of the lock, which increases safety. The whole structure is reasonably designed and easy to operate, which improves the user experience. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0021] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model;

[0022] Figure 2 For this utility model Figure 1 Bottom view of

[0023] Figure 3 It is an exploded view of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 4 This is the unlocking state diagram of the utility model;

[0025] Figure 5 This is a locked state diagram of the utility model;

[0026] Figure 6 This is an exploded view of the outdoor handle of the utility model;

[0027] Figure 7 For this utility model Figure 2 Sectional view along the middle line AA;

[0028] Figure 8 It is a structural schematic diagram of the cam and the display block of the utility model;

[0029] Fig. 9 It is a structural schematic diagram of the knob of the utility model;

[0030] Fig.10 It is a structural schematic diagram of the cam of the utility model.

[0031] In the figure: 1. unlock button; 12. cylinder; 2. knob; 22. spiral groove; 23. square hole A; 3. safety lever; 4. cam; 41. square hole B; 42. inclined plane; 43. spiral inclined plane; 5. display block; 51. torsion arm; 52. black surface; 53. red surface; 54. torsion spring; 6. outdoor part handle; 61. display hole; 7. locking cam; 8. handle sleeve; 81. bump; 9. reset spring; 10. indoor part handle; 101. slot; 11. cover; 100. round rod. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0032] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0033] The following is combined with Figure 1-10 To further explain this application in detail,

[0034] The embodiment of the present application discloses a bathroom lock structure, an outdoor part handle 6 and an indoor part handle 10;

[0035] The side of the indoor handle 10 is provided with an unlocking button 1 that slides along the slot 101 thereon, and the side of the unlocking button 1 away from the slot 101 is fixedly connected with a cylinder 12 that is stuck in the spiral slot 22 on the knob 2, and the cylinder 12 drives the safety lever 3 on the outdoor handle 6 to rotate through the square hole A23 on its axis, and the rotation of the safety lever 3 drives the locking cam 7 in the blocking cover 11 on the outdoor handle 6 to rotate, thereby realizing the locking or unlocking function;

[0036] The outdoor handle 6 is provided with a display hole 61, and the outdoor handle 6 is provided with a cam 4 and a display block 5 with a torsion spring 54. The safety lever 3 is installed in the square hole B41 of the cam 4. The rotation of the safety lever 3 drives the cam 4 to rotate, driving the torsion arm 51 of the display block 5 to contact the inclined surface 42 of the cam 4.

[0037] The display surface of the display block 5 is observed through the display hole 61. The display surface of the display block 5 includes a black surface 52 and a red surface 53.

[0038] The handle sleeve 8 provided in the outdoor handle 6 is provided with a contact convex point 81 which matches with the spiral slope 43 on the cam 4. The display block 5 is pressed down through the display hole 61, so that the spiral slope 43 on the cam 4 contacts with the convex point 81 on the handle sleeve 8, so that the cam 4 rotates and drives the safety rod 3 to rotate, realizing the emergency unlocking function.

[0039] A return spring 9 is provided between the cam 4 and the blocking cover 11 and is sleeved on the outer side of the safety rod 3 and limited in the handle sleeve 8 .

[0040] like Figure 3 As shown, when the unlock button 1 is pushed to slide, the cylinder 12 on the unlock button 1 is stuck in the spiral groove 22 of the knob 2, driving the knob 2 to rotate, and the knob 2 drives the dynamic safety rod 3 to rotate through the square hole A23 to achieve the locking / unlocking function.

[0041] like Figure 4 As shown, after the safety lever 3 rotates, the locking cam 7 in the blocking cover 11 is driven to rotate, realizing the unlocking / locking function, and at the same time, it is connected to the cam 4 through the square hole B 41, driving the cam 4 to rotate. At the same time, there is a torsion spring 54 on the display block 5, driving the torsion arm 51 of the display block 5 to contact the cam inclined surface 42. When the cam 4 rotates to Figure 3 When the angle is shown, the black surface 52 of the display block 5 is aligned with the display hole 61 on the outdoor handle 6, indicating that the current state is unlocked;

[0042] like Figure 5As shown, when the cam 4 rotates to Figure 5 When in the position shown, under the action of the inclined surface 42, the display block 5 rotates an angle, and the red surface 53 is aligned with the display hole 61 on the outdoor handle 6, indicating that the current state is the locked state.

[0043] like Figure 6-7 As shown, a round rod 100 is used to press the display block 5 downward through the display hole 61, and the spiral inclined surface 43 on the cam 4 contacts the convex point 81 on the handle sleeve 8, so that the cam 4 rotates, driving the safety lever 3 to rotate, and realizing the emergency unlocking function. After the pressed round rod 100 is released, the entire cam 4 structure returns to its original position under the action of the reset spring 9.

[0044] The bathroom lock structure includes an outdoor handle 6 and an indoor handle 10. The indoor handle 10 has an unlocking button 1 with a groove 101 along its side, through which the switch mechanism of the lock can be driven to achieve the locking or unlocking function. The state of the lock can be displayed by the display block 5 on the outdoor handle 6, wherein the black surface 52 indicates the unlocking state and the red surface 53 indicates the locking state.

[0045] The design of this bathroom lock achieves a safe and reliable locking function through a complex mechanical structure, and can be quickly unlocked through specific operations in an emergency. The entire structure is reasonably designed and easy to operate, which improves the user experience and safety.

[0046] Finally, it should be noted that the above is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention and is not intended to limit the present invention. Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions described in the aforementioned embodiments or make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features therein. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principles of the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A bathroom lock structure, comprising an outdoor handle (6) and an indoor handle (10), characterized in that: The indoor handle (10) is provided with a knob (2) with a spiral groove (22). The unlocking button (1) in the indoor handle (10) is slid so that the cylinder (12) on the unlocking button (1) is stuck in the spiral groove (22), thereby driving the safety rod (3) in the square hole A (23) of the knob (2) to rotate. The rotation of the safety rod (3) drives the locking cam (7) in the upper cover (11) of the outdoor handle (6) to rotate, thereby realizing the locking or unlocking function.

2. A bathroom lock structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outdoor handle (6) is provided with a cam (4) and a display block (5) inserted into the tail of the cam (4) and provided with a torsion spring (54); the end of the safety lever (3) away from the square hole A (23) is installed in the square hole B (41) of the cam (4); the rotation of the safety lever (3) drives the cam (4) to rotate, so that the black surface (52) or the red surface (53) on the display block (5) is aligned with the display hole (61) on the outdoor handle (6).

3. A bathroom lock structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: The torsion spring (54) on the display block (5) drives the torsion arm (51) of the display block (5) to contact the inclined surface (42) of the cam (4).

4. A bathroom lock structure according to claim 3, characterized in that: When the black surface (52) on the display block (5) is aligned with the display hole (61) on the outdoor handle (6), the lock is unlocked.

5. A bathroom lock structure according to claim 3, characterized in that: When the red surface (53) on the display block (5) is aligned with the display hole (61) on the outdoor handle (6), the lock state is reached.

6. A bathroom lock structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: An emergency unlocking mechanism is provided in the outdoor part handle (6), which is composed of a handle sleeve (8) and a return spring (9). By pressing the display block (5) downward, the spiral inclined surface (43) on the cam (4) contacts the convex point (81) on the handle sleeve (8), causing the cam (4) to rotate and drive the safety rod (3) to rotate for emergency unlocking.

7. A bathroom lock structure according to claim 6, characterized in that: The pressed display block (5) is released, and the cam (4) is reset under the action of the reset spring (9).