Consumable box and waste collecting equipment

By installing reinforcement grooves and reinforcement ribs on the cover of the consumable box and installing seals in the sealing groove, the problem of poor sealing effect caused by deformation of the consumable box under high negative pressure is solved, and an efficient sealing effect is achieved.

CN223143587UActive Publication Date: 2025-07-25AMSINO MEDICAL (SHANGHAI) CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421729771.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-07-19
Publication Date
2025-07-25
Estimated Expiration
2034-07-19

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Technical Problem

The existing consumable box is prone to deform under high negative pressure, resulting in poor sealing effect and air leakage.

Method used

A reinforcing groove is provided on the cover of the consumable box, and a reinforcing rib is provided in the reinforcing groove, and the reinforcing ribs extend outward and are inserted into the container, and a seal is provided in the sealing groove to enhance the sealing effect.

Benefits of technology

Effectively prevent the cover and box from deforming, ensure the sealing effect, avoid air leakage, and achieve the preset negative pressure state.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the field of waste collection, in particular to a consumable box and waste collection equipment, which comprise a box body and a cover body movably connected with the box body, the box body is provided with a containing cavity, an article inlet, an article outlet and an article taking opening, the article inlet, the article outlet and the article taking opening are respectively communicated with the containing cavity, and the cover body is arranged at the article taking opening to cover the article taking opening; a reinforcing groove with an opening facing the containing cavity is formed in the cover body, a reinforcing rib used for reinforcing the strength of the cover body is arranged in the reinforcing groove, and the reinforcing rib extends outwards from the inside of the reinforcing groove and is inserted into the containing cavity. According to the utility model, the box body and the cover body are high in strength and not easy to deform.
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Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of waste collection, and particularly relates to a consumable box and a waste collection device. Background Art

[0002] During a specific surgical procedure, wastes of types such as liquid, semi-solid, and solid will inevitably be generated, specifically including human fluids such as blood, and perfusion solutions introduced into the surgical site during the surgical procedure. In addition, solid and semi-solid wastes generated during the surgical procedure include tissue fragments and small pieces of surgical materials that may remain in the human body part. Ideally, once the waste is generated, it will be collected, so that it will neither dirty and contaminate the surgical site nor become a biological hazard in the operating room or other locations where the surgical procedure is performed.

[0003] Existing waste collection devices are used to collect these wastes. The principle is mainly to generate a suction force through a vacuum source to suck the wastes generated at the surgical site into a specific collection container. The waste collection device generally includes a moving unit, a vacuum source, a consumable box, and a waste collection tank. The moving unit is used to move the device. A hose is connected to the consumable box, and the hose extends towards the surgical site. The vacuum source, the waste collection tank, and the consumable box are connected in sequence. When the vacuum source is started, the wastes at the surgical site will pass through the consumable box from the hose in sequence and finally fall into the waste collection tank. However, due to the fact that the consumable box works under a high negative pressure for a long time, both its box body and cover body are prone to inward shrinkage and deformation, making it easy to have gaps between the box body and the cover body, resulting in poor sealing effect and air leakage problems, and unable to reach the preset negative pressure. Summary of the Utility Model

[0004] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide a consumable box with high strength of the box body and the cover body and not easy to deform.

[0005] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is also to provide a waste collection device including the consumable box.

[0006] To solve the above technical problems, the utility model provides a consumable box, which includes a box body and a cover body movably connected to the box body. The box body is provided with a cavity, an inlet, an outlet, and a retrieval opening respectively communicating with the cavity. The cover body is arranged at the retrieval opening to cover the retrieval opening.

[0007] The cover body is provided with a reinforcing groove with an opening facing the cavity. A reinforcing rib for strengthening the strength of the cover body is arranged in the reinforcing groove. The reinforcing rib extends outward from the reinforcing groove and is inserted into the cavity.

[0008] As an improvement of the above solution, the reinforcing rib includes a first reinforcing rib and a second reinforcing rib, and the first reinforcing rib and the second reinforcing rib are arranged in a staggered manner.

[0009] As an improvement of the above solution, a first sealing platform is provided on the outer periphery of the reinforcing groove. The first sealing platform is provided with a first sealing groove, and a first sealing member is arranged in the first sealing groove. The first sealing member is used for sealing the object-taking opening.

[0010] As an improvement of the above solution, the first sealing member includes a main body portion and a sealing portion. The main body portion is embedded in the first sealing groove, and the sealing portion is placed between the cover body and the box body.

[0011] As an improvement of the above solution, the width of the sealing portion is greater than the width of the first sealing platform.

[0012] As an improvement of the above solution, avoiding gaps are provided at both ends of the reinforcing rib, and the sealing portion is inserted into the avoiding gaps;

[0013] The sum of the width of the avoiding gap and the width of the first sealing platform is equal to the width of the sealing portion.

[0014] As an improvement of the above solution, a filter frame is further arranged in the cavity, and the reinforcing rib is inserted into the filter frame.

[0015] As an improvement of the above solution, a sealing assembly is provided at the top of the side wall of the filter frame. The sealing assembly includes a second sealing platform and a second sealing member. The second sealing platform is provided with a second sealing groove with an opening facing the side wall of the box body. The second sealing member is arranged in the second sealing groove and abuts against the side wall of the box body. The second sealing member is used for sealing the gap between the filter frame and the box body; the reinforcing rib extends to the lower part of the second sealing groove.

[0016] As an improvement of the above solution, the top of the side wall of the box body is flush with the top of the second sealing platform;

[0017] The sealing portion covers the top of the side wall of the box body and the second sealing platform.

[0018] As an improvement of the above solution, support bars for strengthening the strength of the filter frame are arranged in the filter frame.

[0019] Implementing the present utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0020] In the consumable box of the present utility model, a reinforcing groove is provided on the cover body, and a reinforcing rib is arranged in the reinforcing groove, which can strengthen the strength of the cover body and prevent the cover body from being indented and deformed inward under the action of high negative pressure. At the same time, the reinforcing rib is inserted into the cavity, that is, the reinforcing rib extends into the cavity, which can strengthen the strength of the box body. That is to say, the reinforcing rib can not only strengthen the strength of the cover body, but also strengthen the strength of the box body, prevent the cover body and the box body from deforming, and avoid the appearance of gaps at the joint between the cover body and the box body, resulting in poor sealing effect and air leakage problems. It is beneficial to sealing and can achieve the preset negative pressure. Description of the Drawings

[0021] Figure 1 is a cross-sectional view of the consumable cartridge of the present utility model;

[0022] Figure 2 is Figure 1 an enlarged view of portion A of

[0023] Figure 3 is a schematic structural view of the cover body of the present utility model. Specific embodiments

[0024] To make the objectives, technical solutions and advantages of the present utility model clearer, the present utility model will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. It is hereby declared that the upper, lower, left, right, front, rear, inner, outer and other orientation terms that appear or will appear in the text of the present utility model are only based on the accompanying drawings of the present utility model, and they do not specifically limit the present utility model.

[0025] Referring to Figures 1-3 , the present utility model discloses a consumable cartridge, which includes a cartridge body 1 and a cover body 2 movably connected to the cartridge body 1. The cartridge body 1 is provided with a cavity 11, an inlet 12, an outlet 13 and an access port 14 that are respectively communicated with the cavity 11. The cover body 2 is disposed at the access port 14 to cover the access port 14.

[0026] The cover body 2 is provided with a reinforcing groove 21 with an opening facing the cavity 11. A reinforcing rib 3 for strengthening the strength of the cover body 2 is disposed in the reinforcing groove 21. The reinforcing rib 3 extends outward from the reinforcing groove 21 and is inserted into the cavity 11.

[0027] In the consumable cartridge of the present utility model, a reinforcing groove is provided on the cover body, and a reinforcing rib is disposed in the reinforcing groove, which can strengthen the strength of the cover body and prevent the cover body from being indented and deformed under the action of high negative pressure. At the same time, the reinforcing rib is inserted into the cavity, that is, the reinforcing rib extends into the cavity, which can strengthen the strength of the cartridge body. That is to say, the reinforcing rib not only strengthens the strength of the cover body, but also can strengthen the strength of the cartridge body, prevent the cover body and the cartridge body from being deformed, and avoid the occurrence of gaps at the joint between the cover body and the cartridge body, resulting in poor sealing effect and air leakage problems. It is beneficial to sealing and can achieve the preset negative pressure.

[0028] Preferably, as Figures 2-3 shown, the reinforcing rib 3 includes a first reinforcing rib 31 and a second reinforcing rib 32, and the first reinforcing rib 31 and the second reinforcing rib 32 are arranged in an intersecting manner. More preferably, the first reinforcing rib 31 and the second reinforcing rib 32 are perpendicularly connected. The cooperation of the first reinforcing rib and the second reinforcing rib effectively strengthens the strength of the cover body and the cartridge body and prevents the cover body and the cartridge body from being deformed.

[0029] Preferably, as Figure 2As shown, a first sealing platform 22 is provided on the outer periphery of the reinforcing groove 21. The first sealing platform 22 is provided with a first sealing groove 23, and a first sealing member 24 is arranged in the first sealing groove 23. The first sealing member 24 is used to seal the object-taking opening 14. The first sealing platform is arranged around the outer periphery of the reinforcing groove, and the first sealing member serves to seal the object-taking opening, that is, to seal the gap at the joint between the cover body and the box body, preventing air leakage. When the cover body and the box body do not deform, this gap will not increase, thus ensuring the sealing effect.

[0030] Specifically, as Figure 2 shown, the first sealing member 24 includes a main body portion 241 and a sealing portion 242. The main body portion 241 is embedded in the first sealing groove 23, and the sealing portion 242 is placed between the cover body 2 and the box body 1. The first sealing member plays a role of connecting and fixing with the cover body through the main body portion. When the cover body is closed on the object-taking opening of the box body, the sealing portion is clamped between the cover body and the box body, playing a role of sealing the gap therebetween, thereby sealing the object-taking opening. The combination of the main body portion and the sealing portion ensures the reliability of the sealing.

[0031] Preferably, the width of the sealing portion 242 is greater than the width of the first sealing platform 22, further making the sealing effect better.

[0032] More preferably, as Figure 2 shown, in order to avoid the sealing portion, clearance notches 33 are provided at both ends of the reinforcing rib 3, and the sealing portion 242 is inserted into the clearance notches 33. Specifically, the sum of the widths of the clearance notch and the first sealing platform is equal to the width of the sealing portion.

[0033] Preferably, a first limiting strip (not shown in the figure) is arranged in the first sealing groove 23, and the first limiting strip plays a role of strengthening and limiting the first sealing member.

[0034] Furthermore, the utility model further includes a filter frame 4 arranged in the cavity 11, and the reinforcing rib 3 is inserted into the filter frame 4. The filter frame is provided with a plurality of filter holes. Under the action of high negative pressure, the waste at the surgical site enters the cavity through the object inlet. Under the filtration of the filter frame, part of the waste with larger volume is left in the cavity, and the rest enters the waste collection tank through the object outlet. The reinforcing rib is inserted into the filter frame, and at the same time plays a role of strengthening the box body and the filter frame.

[0035] Preferably, a sealing assembly is provided at the top of the side wall of the filter frame 4. The sealing assembly includes a second sealing platform 41 and a second seal 43. The second sealing platform 41 is provided with a second sealing groove 42 with an opening facing the side wall of the box body 1. The second seal 43 is arranged in the second sealing groove 42 and abuts against the side wall of the box body 1. The second seal 43 is used to seal the gap between the filter frame 4 and the box body 1. The reinforcing rib 3 extends below the second sealing groove 42. The setting of the second seal plays a role in sealing the gap between the filter frame and the box body, preventing waste from leaking through the gap between the two. The first seal and the second seal cooperate to effectively enhance the sealing effect of the consumable cartridge. The reinforcing rib extends below the second sealing groove, which can effectively ensure that the second sealing platform does not deform, thus ensuring its sealing effect.

[0036] Preferably, a second limiting strip (not shown in the figure) is provided in the second sealing groove 42. The second limiting strip plays a role in strengthening and limiting the second seal.

[0037] Preferably, as Figure 2 shown, the top of the side wall of the box body 1 is flush with the top of the second sealing platform 41. The sealing portion 242 covers the top of the side wall of the box body 1 and the second sealing platform 41. This can further enhance the sealing performance of the access opening.

[0038] Furthermore, a support strip (not shown in the figure) for strengthening the strength of the filter frame 4 is provided in the filter frame 4. The support strip includes a first support strip and a second support strip, and the first support strip and the second support strip are perpendicularly connected to each other, which is beneficial to enhancing the strength of the filter frame and preventing it from deforming, thereby preventing the box body from deforming.

[0039] In summary, the present utility model provides a consumable cartridge and a waste collection device, and the box body and the cover body have high strength and are not easily deformed.

[0040] The above is the preferred embodiment of the present utility model. It should be noted that for those of ordinary skill in the art, without departing from the principle of the present utility model, several improvements and refinements can be made, and these improvements and refinements are also regarded as the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A consumable cartridge, characterized in that, It includes a box body and a cover body movably connected to the box body. The box body is provided with a cavity, an item inlet, an item outlet, and an access opening that are respectively communicated with the cavity. The cover body is arranged at the access opening to cover the access opening. The cover body is provided with a reinforcing groove with an opening facing the cavity. A reinforcing rib for strengthening the strength of the cover body is arranged in the reinforcing groove. The reinforcing rib extends outward from the reinforcing groove and inserts into the cavity.

2. The consumable cartridge according to claim 1, wherein The reinforcing rib includes a first reinforcing rib and a second reinforcing rib, and the first reinforcing rib and the second reinforcing rib are arranged in a staggered manner.

3. The consumable cartridge according to claim 1, wherein A first sealing platform is arranged on the outer periphery of the reinforcing groove. The first sealing platform is provided with a first sealing groove, and a first sealing member is arranged in the first sealing groove. The first sealing member is used to seal the access opening.

4. The consumable cartridge according to claim 3, wherein The first sealing member includes a main body portion and a sealing portion. The main body portion is embedded in the first sealing groove, and the sealing portion is placed between the cover body and the box body.

5. The consumable cartridge according to claim 4, wherein The width of the sealing portion is greater than the width of the first sealing platform.

6. The consumable cartridge according to claim 5, wherein Avoidance notches are arranged at both ends of the reinforcing rib, and the sealing portion is inserted into the avoidance notches. The sum of the widths of the avoidance notch and the first sealing platform is equal to the width of the sealing portion.

7. The consumable cartridge according to claim 4, wherein, It further includes a filter frame arranged in the cavity, and the reinforcing rib is inserted into the filter frame.

8. The consumable cartridge according to claim 7, wherein A sealing assembly is arranged at the top of the side wall of the filter frame. The sealing assembly includes a second sealing platform and a second sealing member. The second sealing platform is provided with a second sealing groove with an opening facing the side wall of the box body. The second sealing member is arranged in the second sealing groove and abuts against the side wall of the box body. The second sealing member is used to seal the gap between the filter frame and the box body. The reinforcing rib extends below the second sealing groove.

9. The consumable cartridge according to claim 8, wherein, The top of the side wall of the box body is flush with the top of the second sealing platform. The sealing portion covers the top of the side wall of the box body and the second sealing platform.

10. The consumable cartridge according to any one of claims 7-9, characterized in that, Supporting bars for strengthening the strength of the filter frame are arranged in the filter frame.