Shower stool

By setting coaxial mounting holes and connection holes at the bottom of the seat body of the shower stool, and using rotatable connecting parts to pivot the support rod to the seat body, the existing shower stool installation problem is solved, and the effect of simple structure, convenient disassembly and high strength is achieved.

CN222885326UActive Publication Date: 2025-05-20XIAMEN R&T PLUMBING TECH
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421831689.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-07-31
Publication Date
2025-05-20
Estimated Expiration
2034-07-31

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Technical Problem

The installation method of existing shower stools is complicated, the pipe fittings are easily misaligned, the structure is not beautiful and difficult to disassemble.

Method used

By providing a mounting part at the bottom of the seat body, the mounting hole and the connecting hole of the support rod are arranged coaxially, and the support rod is pivotally connected to the seat body by a rotatable connecting member, which has a simple structure and is convenient to disassemble and assemble.

Benefits of technology

The shower stool is simple and novel in structure, convenient to disassemble and assemble, and has high strength and good reliability.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a shower stool, and relates to the technical field of bathroom equipment. The shower stool comprises a seat body, a supporting rod and a connecting piece. One end of the seat body is fixedly connected with a wall body, the other end of the seat body is a free end, a mounting part is arranged at the bottom of the seat body, and a mounting hole is formed in the mounting part. The supporting rod comprises a rod body and a connecting part arranged at one end of the rod body, and a connecting hole coaxial with the mounting hole is formed in the connecting part. The connecting piece is rotatably arranged in the mounting hole and the connecting hole in a penetrating mode so that the supporting rod can be connected to the base in a pivoted mode. The shower stool is simple and novel in structure, convenient to disassemble and assemble, high in strength and good in reliability.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model generally relates to the technical field of sanitary wares, and more specifically, to a shower stool. Background Art

[0002] In order to provide convenience for people who need to take a bath sitting down, currently, a shower stool is usually installed on the wall of a bathroom. Since the space in the bathroom is relatively small and the floor is slippery, high safety needs to be ensured. Therefore, the currently popular shower stool 100 on the market is foldable and has a support rod. As Figure 1 and Figure 2 shown, the shower stool includes a seat board 11 and a support rod 12. One end of the seat board 11 is connected to a horizontal rotating shaft 13, and a fixed seat 14 is fixed on the wall. The horizontal rotating shaft 13 is rotatably connected to the fixed seat 14. The other end of the support rod 12 is rotatably connected to the end of the seat board 11 away from the horizontal rotating shaft 13. When in use, the seat board 11 is rotated to make the seat board 11 placed horizontally, and the support rod 12 abuts against the junction of the corner of the wall below the seat board 11 and the ground. This kind of shower stool can form an oblique angle support and has good stability.

[0003] However, the upper end of the support leg of this shower stool is rotatably connected to the front part of the seat board 11 through a T-shaped three-way pipe 113. The front part of the seat board 11 is formed into a U-shaped structure by a horizontal inner rod 111 respectively threadedly connected to the right-angle elbow pipes 112 on both sides. An activity sleeved T-shaped three-way pipe 113 and two horizontal short outer pipes 114 are arranged outside the horizontal inner rod 111. A washer is also arranged between each horizontal short outer pipe 114 and the adjacent right-angle elbow pipe 112. This installation method is relatively cumbersome, the pipe fittings are prone to dislocation, it is not beautiful enough, and the structure is not easy to disassemble.

[0004] It should be noted that the information disclosed in the above background art section is only used to enhance the understanding of the background of the present disclosure. Therefore, it may include information that does not constitute the prior art known to those of ordinary skill in the art. Summary of the Utility Model

[0005] A series of simplified concepts are introduced in the summary of the utility model part, which will be further detailed in the detailed implementation part. The summary of the utility model part does not mean to attempt to define the key features and essential technical features of the claimed technical solution, nor does it mean to attempt to determine the protection scope of the claimed technical solution.

[0006] The purpose of the present utility model is to overcome at least one defect of the above-mentioned prior art and provide a shower stool.

[0007] To achieve the above-mentioned utility model purpose, the present utility model adopts the following technical solutions:

[0008] A shower stool, comprising:

[0009] A base body, one end of which is used for fixedly connecting with a wall, and the other end is configured as a free end. An installation part is provided at the bottom of the base body, and an installation hole is opened in the installation part;

[0010] A support rod, including a rod body and a connecting part arranged at one end of the rod body, and a connecting hole coaxial with the installation hole is opened in the connecting part; and

[0011] A connecting piece, rotatably passing through the installation hole and the connecting hole, so that the support rod is pivotally connected to the base body.

[0012] According to an embodiment of the present invention, a locking piece is further included, and the locking piece is in locking cooperation with the connecting piece to limit the connecting part from disengaging along the axial direction.

[0013] According to an embodiment of the present invention, the installation part includes a first ear part and a second ear part arranged at intervals, the first ear part and the second ear part are both provided with the installation hole, and the connecting part is clamped between the first ear part and the second ear part.

[0014] According to an embodiment of the present invention, the connecting piece sequentially passes through the first ear part and the connecting part, and the locking piece passes through the second ear part and is locked to the connecting piece.

[0015] According to an embodiment of the present invention, a threaded hole is provided at the end of the connecting piece, and the locking piece is locked in the threaded hole.

[0016] According to an embodiment of the present invention, a limiting head is provided at one end of the connecting piece, and the limiting head abuts against the first ear part; a sealing piece is provided between the other end of the connecting piece and the second ear part.

[0017] According to an embodiment of the present invention, an elastic gasket is provided between the installation part and the connecting part. After the locking piece is locked with the connecting piece, the elastic gasket is pressed between the installation part and the connecting part and generates rotational damping.

[0018] According to an embodiment of the present invention, a decorative cover is further included. A receiving cavity with an opening is provided on each of the opposite sides of the first ear part and the second ear part. The two receiving cavities respectively receive the end of the connecting piece and the locking piece, and the decorative cover is hermetically covered on the opening of the receiving cavity.

[0019] According to an embodiment of the present invention, the connecting part includes a hollow inner ring and an outer ring, and the inner ring and the outer ring are connected by rib plates. The plurality of rib plates are arranged at intervals to form a plurality of cavities between the inner ring and the outer ring.

[0020] According to an embodiment of the present utility model, the seat body includes a seat board and a mounting board pivotally connected to one end of the seat board. The mounting board is used for fixing to a wall body. The seat board can rotate relative to the mounting board and turn upward to fit against the wall body, or turn downward to form a seating space.

[0021] According to an embodiment of the present utility model, the mounting portion is arranged on a side of the seat board away from the mounting board. When the seat body turns upward, the rod body can be folded along with the seat board and abuts against the seat board.

[0022] As can be seen from the above technical solutions, the advantages and positive effects of the shower stool of the present utility model are as follows:

[0023] The shower stool provided by the embodiment of the present utility model realizes the pivotal connection between the seat body and the support rod by arranging a mounting portion at the bottom of the seat body, coaxially arranging the mounting holes of the mounting portion and the connection holes of the support rod, and rotatably penetrating a connecting member through the connection holes and the mounting holes, so that the support rod can rotate around the connecting member. The structure is simple and novel, the disassembly and assembly are convenient, and it has high strength and good reliability. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0024] By considering the following detailed description of the preferred embodiments of the present utility model in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, various objectives, features, and advantages of the present utility model will become more obvious. The drawings are only illustrative diagrams of the present utility model and are not necessarily drawn to scale. In the drawings, the same reference numerals always represent the same or similar components. Among them:

[0025] Figure 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a shower stool in the background art;

[0026] Figure 2 is Figure 1 the exploded structural diagram of the shower stool in

[0027] Figure 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a shower stool provided by an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0028] Figure 4 is Figure 3 the exploded structural diagram of the shower stool in

[0029] Figure 5 is Figure 4 the schematic structural diagram of the connecting portion in

[0030] Figure 6 is Figure 3 the sectional structural diagram of the shower stool in

[0031] Figure 7 is Figure 3 the schematic structural diagram of the shower stool in the folded state in

[0032] Figure 8 is Figure 3 a schematic structural view of the shower stool in the folded state from another perspective in

[0033] Icons: 100 - shower stool; 11 - seat board; 111 - inner horizontal rod; 112 - right-angle elbow thread; 113 - T-shaped three-way pipe; 114 - short outer horizontal pipe; 12 - support rod; 13 - horizontal rotating shaft; 14 - fixed seat; 200 - shower stool; 20 - seat body; 201 - mounting hole; 202 - positioning groove; 203 - accommodating cavity; 21 - mounting part; 211 - first ear; 212 - second ear; 213 - decorative cover; 22 - seat board; 23 - mounting plate; 30 - support rod; 301 - connection hole; 302 - cavity; 31 - rod body; 32 - connection part; 321 - inner ring; 322 - outer ring; 323 - rib plate; 40 - connecting piece; 401 - threaded hole; 41 - shaft rod; 42 - limit head; 43 - seal; 50 - locking piece. Detailed implementation manners

[0034] Example embodiments will now be described more fully with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, the example embodiments can be implemented in various forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein; rather, these embodiments are provided so that this utility model will be thorough and complete, and will fully convey the concept of the example embodiments to those skilled in the art. Like reference numerals in the figures denote like or similar structures and thus their detailed description will be omitted.

[0035] The described features, structures or characteristics can be combined in any suitable manner in one or more embodiments. In the following description, numerous specific details are provided to give a thorough understanding of the embodiments of this utility model. However, those skilled in the art will realize that the technical solutions of this utility model can be practiced without one or more of the specific details, or other methods, components, materials, etc. can be adopted. In other cases, well-known structures, materials or operations are not shown or described in detail to avoid obscuring aspects of this utility model.

[0036] In the following description, a large number of specific details are given to provide a more thorough understanding of this utility model. However, it is obvious to those skilled in the art that this utility model can be implemented without one or more of these details. In other examples, some technical features well-known to the art are not described to avoid confusion with this utility model.

[0037] Embodiment

[0038] Please refer to Figures 1 to 6, an embodiment of the present disclosure provides a shower stool 200, which includes a seat body 20, a support rod 30, a connecting member 40, and a locking member 50. The seat body 20 is fixed to the wall and is used to provide a sitting area. The support rod 30 is used to abut against the junction of the corner of the wall and the ground below the seat body 20, so that the shower stool can form an oblique angle support. The connecting member 40 is used to pivotally connect the seat body 20 and the support rod 30.

[0039] In this embodiment, one end of the seat body 20 is used for fixedly connecting with the wall body, and the other end is configured as a free end. An installation portion 21 is provided at the bottom of the seat body 20, and an installation hole 201 is opened in the installation portion 21. The support rod 30 includes a rod body 31 and a connecting portion 32 provided at one end of the rod body 31, and a connecting hole 301 is opened in the connecting portion 32. The connecting hole 301 and the installation hole 201 are coaxially arranged. The connecting member 40 is rotatably inserted into the installation hole 201 and the connecting hole 301, so that the support rod 30 is pivotally connected to the seat body 20. The locking member 50 is in locking cooperation with the connecting member 40 to limit the connecting portion 32 from disengaging along the axial direction.

[0040] In one embodiment, the installation portion 21 includes a first ear portion 211 and a second ear portion 212 arranged at intervals. The first ear portion 211 and the second ear portion 212 are both provided with installation holes 201, and the connecting portion 32 is clamped between the first ear portion 211 and the second ear portion 212. Further, positioning grooves 202 are provided on the opposite surfaces of the first ear portion 211 and the second ear portion 212, and the size of the positioning grooves 202 is adapted to the end portion of the connecting portion 32. The outer peripheral surfaces at both ends of the connecting portion are in contact with the positioning grooves 202, thereby improving the firmness of the installation.

[0041] The connecting member 40 includes a shaft rod 41 and a limiting head 42 provided at one end of the shaft rod 41. The limiting head 42 abuts against the first ear portion 211 to axially limit the shaft rod 41. The shaft rod 41 sequentially passes through the installation hole of the first ear portion 211 and the connecting hole of the connecting portion 32, and the locking member 50 passes through the installation hole of the second ear portion 212 and is locked with the connecting member 40. Specifically, in one embodiment, a threaded hole 401 is provided at the end of the shaft rod 41 of the connecting member 40, and an external thread adapted to the threaded hole 401 is provided on the outer wall of the locking member 50, so that the locking member 50 can be locked in the threaded hole 401.

[0042] Further, in one embodiment, a sealing member 43 is provided between the end of the shaft rod 41 away from the limiting head 42 and the second ear portion 212. By providing the sealing member, moisture can be prevented from entering the connecting portion, and the service life of the product can be prolonged.

[0043] Further, an elastic gasket is provided between the mounting portion 21 and the connecting portion 32. After the locking member 50 is locked with the connecting member 40, the elastic gasket is pressed between the mounting portion 21 and the connecting portion 32 to generate rotational damping. In one embodiment, the sealing member 43 is configured as an elastic gasket. After the locking member 50 is locked with the connecting member 40, the elastic gasket is locked between the connecting portion 32 and the second ear portion 212 to generate rotational damping. When the seat body 20 is lifted (the seat body 20 is turned upward), the support rod 30 can slowly fall under the action of gravity, or the support rod 30 needs to be pushed manually to fall. This setting can make the support rod 30 generate damping when rotating, the structure is more reliable, and the service life of the product is effectively extended.

[0044] Further, in one embodiment, decorative covers 213 are further provided on both sides of the mounting portion 21. Specifically, receiving cavities 203 with openings are provided on the sides of the first ear portion 211 and the second ear portion 212 facing away from each other. The two receiving cavities 203 respectively receive the limiting head 42 and the locking member 50, and the two decorative covers 213 are respectively hermetically covered on the openings of the two receiving cavities 203. By providing the decorative covers 213, on the one hand, it can form a sealing protection for the connecting member 40 and the connecting portion 32, and on the other hand, it can provide a decorative effect for the product.

[0045] Further, in one embodiment, the connecting portion 32 includes a hollow inner ring 321 and an outer ring 322. The inner ring 321 and the outer ring 322 are connected by rib plates 323, and a plurality of rib plates 323 are arranged at intervals to form a plurality of cavities 302 between the inner ring 321 and the outer ring 322. The cross-section of the cavity 302 is generally trapezoidal. Through this setting, the support rod 30 can have better strength.

[0046] Specifically, in one embodiment, the seat body 20 includes a seat plate 22 and a mounting plate 23 pivotally connected to one end of the seat plate 22. The mounting plate 23 is used to be fixed to the wall. The mounting plate 23 can be fixed to the wall by fasteners such as bolts. The seat plate 22 can rotate relative to the mounting plate 23 and turn upward to fit against the wall, or turn downward to form a seating space. For example, the seat plate 22 can turn downward to a horizontal position for the user to sit.

[0047] Please refer to Figure 7 and Figure 8 Further, the mounting portion 21 is provided on the side of the seat plate 22 away from the mounting plate 23. When the seat plate 22 turns upward, the rod body 31 can, under the action of its own gravity, fold with the seat plate 22 and abut against the seat plate 22.

[0048] It should be understood that the multiple examples described above can be utilized in multiple directions (such as tilted, inverted, horizontal, vertical, etc.) and in multiple configurations without departing from the principles of the present utility model. The embodiments shown in the drawings are only shown and described as examples of the effective application of the principles of the present utility model, and the present utility model is not limited to any specific details of these embodiments.

[0049] Of course, once the above description of the representative embodiments is carefully considered, those skilled in the art will readily understand that various modifications, additions, substitutions, deletions, and other changes can be made to these specific embodiments, and these changes are within the scope of the principles of the present utility model. Therefore, the foregoing detailed description should be clearly understood to be given only by way of illustration and example, and the spirit and scope of the present utility model are defined only by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A shower stool, characterized in that: include: A seat body, one end of which is used for being fixedly connected to a wall, and the other end of which is configured as a free end, a mounting portion is provided at the bottom of the seat body, and a mounting hole is provided on the mounting portion; A support rod, comprising a rod body and a connecting portion arranged at one end of the rod body, wherein the connecting portion is provided with a connecting hole coaxially arranged with the mounting hole; and The connecting piece is rotatably inserted into the mounting hole and the connecting hole so that the supporting rod is pivotally connected to the seat body.

2. The shower stool according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a locking piece, which is locked and matched with the connecting piece to limit the connection part from falling out in the axial direction.

3. The shower stool according to claim 2, characterized in that: The mounting portion includes a first ear portion and a second ear portion that are spaced apart from each other, the first ear portion and the second ear portion are both provided with the mounting hole, and the connecting portion is sandwiched between the first ear portion and the second ear portion.

4. The shower stool according to claim 3, characterized in that: The connecting member is sequentially inserted into the first ear portion and the connecting portion, and the locking member is inserted into the second ear portion and locked to the connecting member.

5. The shower stool according to claim 4, characterized in that: A threaded hole is provided at the end of the connecting piece, and the locking piece is locked in the threaded hole.

6. The shower stool according to claim 4, characterized in that: A limiting head is provided at one end of the connecting member, and the limiting head abuts against the first ear portion; a sealing member is provided between the other end of the connecting member and the second ear portion.

7. The shower stool according to claim 2, characterized in that: An elastic gasket is provided between the mounting portion and the connecting portion. After the locking member is locked with the connecting member, the elastic gasket is pressed between the mounting portion and the connecting portion and generates rotation damping.

8. The shower stool according to claim 3, characterized in that: It also includes a decorative cover, and the first ear and the second ear are each provided with a receiving cavity with an opening on the side opposite to each other, and the two receiving cavities respectively receive the end of the connecting piece and the locking piece, and the decorative cover is sealingly covered on the opening of the receiving cavity.

9. The shower stool according to claim 1, characterized in that: The connecting portion includes an inner ring and an outer ring which are hollow, and the inner ring and the outer ring are connected by rib plates, and a plurality of rib plates are arranged at intervals to form a plurality of cavities between the inner ring and the outer ring.

10. The shower stool according to claim 1, characterized in that: The seat body includes a seat plate and a mounting plate pivotally connected to one end of the seat plate, the mounting plate is used to be fixed to a wall, and the seat plate can be rotated relative to the mounting plate and flipped upward to fit the wall, or flipped downward to form a seating space; the mounting portion is arranged on a side of the seat plate away from the mounting plate, and when the seat body is flipped upward, the rod body can be folded along with the seat plate and rest against the seat plate.