Water tank for cleaning robot
The self-cleaning wastewater tank for robots addresses inefficiencies in manual maintenance by using a spray chamber and suction mechanism to automate cleaning, preventing stains and reducing bacterial growth.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421859786.8
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-08-01
- Publication Date
- 2025-07-15
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-08-01
AI Technical Summary
Restaurant service robot sewage tanks require manual cleaning, which wastes time and energy, and is prone to bacterial growth.
A sewage tank is designed, with a spray chamber set on the top of the inner surface, and the spray port is connected to a clean water pipe. The sewage is provided with negative pressure power through the suction fan. The spray chamber sprays clean water to clean the sewage tank, and combines the air pressure balance pipe to achieve self-cleaning.
The self-cleaning function of the sewage tank is realized, reducing stain accumulation and bacterial growth, and improving cleaning efficiency and safety.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to a water tank for a cleaning robot, mainly relating to the field of cleaning tools. Background Art
[0002] With the development of technology and the improvement of living standards, the role played by restaurant service robots is becoming increasingly important. When a restaurant service robot cleans the garbage on the table, it often encounters large stains that are difficult to remove. At this time, the robot needs to issue a cleaning instruction to let the clear water pipe spray a certain amount of clear water onto the table first, and then let the sewage pipe recycle the sewage into the sewage tank.
[0003] In the prior art, after the restaurant service robot finishes working, the sewage in the sewage tank needs to be cleaned manually, which takes extra time and effort for maintenance. However, the sewage tank of this design can realize the self-cleaning function and can regularly clean the sewage tank, effectively reducing the growth of bacteria. Summary of the Utility Model
[0004] In view of the above deficiencies of the prior art, the utility model provides a water tank for a cleaning robot. A spray cavity is arranged at the inner top of the sewage tank, spray openings are arranged on the periphery of the spray cavity, and clear water is discharged from the spray openings, so that the inside of the sewage tank can be cleaned after cleaning the outer wall, avoiding the accumulation of stains in the sewage tank.
[0005] To achieve the above object, the technical solution of the utility model is: including a sewage tank, a suction fan and a clear water tank;
[0006] The upper part of the sewage tank is communicated with the cleaning device through a sewage inlet pipe, and the bottom of the sewage tank is communicated with the outside through a sewage discharge pipe;
[0007] The air inlet of the suction fan is communicated with the top of the sewage tank;
[0008] A spray cavity is arranged at the inner top of the sewage tank, spray openings are arranged on the periphery of the spray cavity, the spray cavity is communicated with the clear water tank through a clear water pipe, and a water pump is arranged on the clear water pipe.
[0009] The technical principle and beneficial effects of the utility model are as follows:
[0010] When in use, the suction fan provides negative pressure power for the sewage in the sewage pipe to enter the sewage tank. The sewage enters from the top of the sewage tank to avoid backflow. The air inlet of the suction fan is located at the top, which can also prevent water from entering the suction fan. The sewage discharge pipe is arranged at the bottom of the sewage tank to facilitate the complete discharge of stains. Among them, a spray cavity is arranged at the inner top of the sewage tank, spray openings are arranged on the periphery of the spray cavity, and clear water is discharged from the spray openings, so that the inside of the sewage tank can be cleaned after cleaning the outer wall, avoiding the accumulation of stains in the sewage tank.
[0011] Preferably, a lid is provided at the upper port of the sewage tank, and the suction fan is arranged on the lid. This can better fix the suction fan.
[0012] Preferably, a water baffle is provided in the sewage tank corresponding to the air inlet of the suction fan, and an air inlet window is arranged on the side of the air inlet of the suction fan and the water baffle. Through the water baffle, the air inlet is made more tortuous, which can prevent stains or large-volume impurities from entering the suction fan.
[0013] Preferably, a filtering device is arranged at the air inlet of the suction fan. This can prevent impurities from entering the suction fan.
[0014] Preferably, the spray chamber is fixed below the water baffle. This makes the spatial layout more reasonable and prevents the water coming out of the spray nozzles from entering the suction fan.
[0015] Preferably, the spray chamber includes an inner cavity and an annular outer cavity. The annular outer cavity is located on the periphery of the inner cavity, and communication holes are provided between the annular outer cavity and the inner cavity. The clear water pipe is connected to the inner cavity, and spray nozzles are arranged on the periphery of the annular outer cavity. Through the cooperation of the inner cavity and the annular outer cavity, water can be sprayed more evenly around.
[0016] Preferably, an air pressure balance pipe communicating with the outside is arranged in the sewage tank, and a valve is arranged on the air pressure balance pipe. This makes the internal and external pressures balanced and facilitates drainage more conveniently.
[0017] Preferably, the air pressure balance pipe is provided with a valve and extends upward from the bottom of the sewage tank to the upper part of the sewage tank. The air pressure balance pipe can also serve as a stress structure member of the sewage tank, and the overall strength is higher. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0018] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention or the prior art, the following will briefly introduce the drawings required for the description of the embodiments. Obviously, the following drawings are only four of the present invention. For those of ordinary skill in the art, without creative efforts, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings.
[0019] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of an embodiment of the present invention;
[0020] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the suction fan of an embodiment of the present invention;
[0021] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the spray chamber of an embodiment of the present invention;
[0022] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the interior of the sewage tank of an embodiment of the present invention.
[0023] Among them, there are a sewage tank 1, a suction fan 2, a clean water tank 3, a sewage inlet pipe 4, a sewage discharge pipe 5, a spray chamber 6, a spray port 7, a clean water pipe 8, a water pump 9, a tank cover 10, a water baffle 11, an air inlet window 12, a filtering device 13, an inner cavity 14, an annular outer cavity 15, and a pressure balance pipe 16. Specific implementation manners
[0024] Next, the technical solutions in the present utility model will be clearly and completely described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only the preferred embodiments of the present utility model, rather than all embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without making creative efforts shall fall within the protection scope of the present utility model.
[0025] Embodiment
[0026] As Figure 1 shown, the embodiment of the present utility model includes a sewage tank 1, a suction fan 2, and a clean water tank 3; the upper part of the sewage tank 1 is communicated with a cleaning device through a sewage inlet pipe 4, and the bottom of the sewage tank 1 is communicated with the outside through a sewage discharge pipe 5; the air inlet of the suction fan 2 is communicated with the top of the sewage tank 1; a spray chamber 6 is arranged at the inner top of the sewage tank 1, spray ports 7 are arranged on the periphery of the spray chamber, the spray chamber 6 is communicated with the clean water tank 3 through a clean water pipe 8, and a water pump 9 is arranged on the clean water pipe 8.
[0027] The technical principle and beneficial effects of the present utility model are as follows:
[0028] When in use, the suction fan 2 provides negative pressure power for the sewage in the sewage pipe to enter the sewage tank 1. The sewage enters from the top of the sewage tank 1 to avoid backflow. The air inlet of the suction fan 2 is located at the top, which can also prevent water from entering the suction fan 2. The sewage discharge pipe 5 is arranged at the bottom of the sewage tank 1 to facilitate the complete discharge of stains. Among them, a spray chamber 6 is arranged at the inner top of the sewage tank 1, spray ports 7 are arranged on the periphery of the spray chamber 6, and clean water is discharged from the spray ports 7, which can clean the inside of the sewage tank 1 after cleaning the outer wall, avoiding the accumulation of stains in the sewage tank 1.
[0029] A tank cover 10 is arranged at the upper port of the sewage tank 1, and the suction fan 2 is arranged on the tank cover 10. To better fix the suction fan 2.
[0030] A water baffle 11 is arranged in the sewage tank 1 corresponding to the air inlet of the suction fan 2, and an air inlet window 12 is arranged on the side of the water baffle 11 and the air inlet of the suction fan 2. Through the water baffle 11, the air inlet is made more tortuous, which can prevent stains or large-volume impurities from entering the suction fan 2.
[0031] A filter device 13 is provided at the air inlet of the suction fan 2 to prevent impurities from entering the suction fan 2.
[0032] The spray chamber 6 is fixed below the water baffle 11. The spatial layout is more reasonable to prevent the water coming out of the spray nozzle 7 from entering the suction fan 2.
[0033] The spray chamber 6 includes an inner cavity 14 and an annular outer cavity 15. The annular outer cavity 15 is located on the periphery of the inner cavity 14. A communication hole is provided between the annular outer cavity 15 and the inner cavity 14. The clean water pipe 8 is connected to the inner cavity 14, and the spray nozzles 7 are arranged on the periphery of the annular outer cavity 15. Through the cooperation of the inner cavity 14 and the annular outer cavity 15, water can be sprayed more evenly in all directions.
[0034] An air pressure balance pipe 16 communicating with the outside is provided in the sewage tank 1, and a valve is provided on the air pressure balance pipe 16. This makes the internal and external pressures balanced and facilitates drainage more conveniently.
[0035] The air pressure balance pipe 16 is provided with a valve and extends upward from the bottom of the sewage tank 1 to the upper part of the sewage tank 1. The air pressure balance pipe 16 can also serve as a stress structural member of the sewage tank 1, making the overall strength higher.
[0036] The above are only the preferred embodiments of the present invention and are not intended to limit the present invention. Any modifications, equivalent replacements, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principles of the present invention shall be included in the protection scope of the present invention.
Claims
1. A water tank for a cleaning robot, characterized in that, It includes a sewage tank (1), a suction fan (2) and a clean water tank (3); The upper part of the sewage tank (1) is communicated with a cleaning device through a sewage inlet pipe (4), and the bottom of the sewage tank (1) is communicated with the outside through a sewage discharge pipe (5); The air inlet of the suction fan (2) is communicated with the top of the sewage tank (1); A spray cavity (6) is arranged at the inner top of the sewage tank (1), spray openings (7) are arranged on the periphery of the spray cavity, the spray cavity (6) is communicated with the clean water tank (3) through a clean water pipe (8), and a water pump (9) is arranged on the clean water pipe (8).
2. The water tank for a cleaning robot according to claim 1, wherein: A tank cover (10) is arranged at the upper port of the sewage tank (1), and the suction fan (2) is arranged on the tank cover (10).
3. The water tank for a cleaning robot according to claim 1, characterized in that: A water baffle (11) is arranged in the sewage tank (1) corresponding to the air inlet of the suction fan (2), and an air inlet window (12) is arranged on the side of the water baffle (11) and the air inlet of the suction fan (2).
4. The water tank for a cleaning robot according to claim 3, characterized in that: A filtering device (13) is arranged at the air inlet of the suction fan (2).
5. The water tank for a cleaning robot according to claim 3, characterized in that: The spray cavity (6) is fixed below the water baffle (11).
6. The water tank for a cleaning robot according to claim 1, characterized in that: The spray cavity (6) includes an inner cavity (14) and an annular outer cavity (15), the annular outer cavity (15) is located on the periphery of the inner cavity (14), communication holes are arranged between the annular outer cavity (15) and the inner cavity (14), the clean water pipe (8) is communicated with the inner cavity (14), and the spray openings (7) are arranged on the periphery of the annular outer cavity (15).
7. The water tank for a cleaning robot according to claim 1, characterized in that: An air pressure balance pipe (16) communicated with the outside is arranged in the sewage tank (1), and a valve is arranged on the air pressure balance pipe (16).
8. A water tank for a cleaning robot according to claim 7, characterized in that: The air pressure balance pipe (16) is provided with a valve and extends upward from the bottom of the sewage tank (1) to the upper part of the sewage tank (1).