Shoe washing machine

By designing an automated shoe washing machine, the problems of inconvenience and incomplete cleaning of work boots are solved, efficient cleaning of the inside and outside of the shoe is achieved, and cleaning efficiency and hygiene and safety are improved.

CN223183510UActive Publication Date: 2025-08-05HEBEI SHOUNONG MODERN AGRI SCI & TECH CO LT
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421682544.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-07-16
Publication Date
2025-08-05
Estimated Expiration
2034-07-16

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Technical Problem

In the prior art, the cleaning of work boots is inconvenient and incomplete, especially in animal feeding environments that are prone to contamination of dirt, affecting the health and work efficiency of staff.

Method used

A shoe washing machine is designed, including a base, conveyor, support tripod and central cleaning roller. Through an automated process, the inner side of the shoe is cleaned, combined with the bottom and side cleaning parts, expand the cleaning area and improve the cleaning efficiency.

Benefits of technology

It realizes no manual cleaning and automatic cleaning of the inside and outside of the shoe, saving time, improving cleaning efficiency and cleaning effect, reducing the risk of bacterial growth, and improving the hygiene and safety and work efficiency of staff.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of shoe washing machines, and provides a shoe washing machine which comprises a base. The conveying piece is movably arranged relative to the base; the supporting foot stool is arranged on the conveying part and is provided with two shoe supporting positions; the middle cleaning roller is rotationally arranged on the supporting foot stand, located between the two shoe supporting positions and provided with a middle cleaning part, and the middle cleaning part is used for cleaning the inner sides of the shoes. By means of the technical scheme, the problems that in the prior art, work boots are inconvenient to clean and not thorough in cleaning are solved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of shoe washing machines, and in particular to a shoe washing machine. Background Art

[0002] In modern agricultural production operations, particularly in animal husbandry, farm workers and managers frequently need to enter animal housing areas such as cowsheds and pig pens to perform daily care, health management, and cleaning. These environments are characterized by floors often covered with animal feces, urine, and other organic matter, making them slippery and easily contaminated. To protect their feet, workers typically wear specialized work boots, but this can lead to inconvenient and incomplete cleaning.

[0003] Traditional manual cleaning of work boots is time-consuming and laborious, and it is difficult to completely remove stubborn stains and odors from boot crevices, soles, and other areas. Especially in winter, when water temperatures are low, cleaning becomes even more difficult, and boots are difficult to dry, which can affect their use the next day. Frequent manual cleaning takes up a significant amount of workers' time and reduces work efficiency, especially during the busy farming season, when cleaning boots becomes an additional burden. Long-term exposure to animal feces can breed harmful microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses if work boots are not cleaned promptly and thoroughly, increasing the risk of workers contracting infectious diseases such as skin infections and respiratory diseases. These pathogens can also be introduced to other areas, impacting the sanitation and safety of the entire farm and the health of the animals. Utility Model Content

[0004] The utility model provides a shoe washing machine, which solves the problems of inconvenient and incomplete cleaning of work boots in the related art.

[0005] The technical solution of the utility model is as follows: A shoe washing machine, comprising:

[0006] base;

[0007] A conveying member, the conveying member being movably arranged relative to the base;

[0008] A support frame, the support frame is arranged on the conveying member, and the support frame has two shoe support positions;

[0009] A middle cleaning roller is rotatably arranged on the supporting foot frame and is located between the two shoe supporting positions. The middle cleaning roller has a middle cleaning portion, and the middle cleaning portion is used for cleaning the inside of the shoe.

[0010] Optionally, it also includes:

[0011] a middle gear, the middle gear being arranged on the middle cleaning roller;

[0012] A rack is provided on the base, and the middle gear is engaged with the rack.

[0013] Optionally, it also includes:

[0014] The bottom cleaning member has a bottom cleaning portion. Each shoe support position is rotatably provided with a bottom cleaning member. After the bottom cleaning member rotates, the bottom cleaning portion is used to clean the bottom of the shoe.

[0015] Optionally, it also includes:

[0016] A bottom gear is provided on the bottom cleaning member, and the bottom gear is engaged with the rack.

[0017] Optionally, it also includes:

[0018] The side cleaning rollers are rotatably arranged on the base, and there are multiple side cleaning rollers. The multiple side cleaning rollers are respectively arranged on both sides of the middle cleaning roller. The side cleaning rollers have side cleaning parts, and the side cleaning parts are used to clean both sides of the shoes.

[0019] Optionally, it also includes:

[0020] Sprockets, each of the side cleaning rollers is provided with a sprocket;

[0021] A chain is provided on the plurality of sprockets located on one side of the middle cleaning roller, and the conveying member is provided on one side of the chain and moves following the chain.

[0022] Optionally, the middle cleaning part, the bottom cleaning part and the side cleaning part are all cleaning brushes, and after the adjacent side cleaning rollers rotate, the cleaning brushes scrape each other.

[0023] Optionally, it also includes:

[0024] a water tank, the water tank being arranged on one side of the base;

[0025] A water spray pipe, one end of which is connected to the water tank; and the other end is arranged on the supporting foot frame, for spraying water onto the shoe upper.

[0026] Optionally, it also includes:

[0027] A stabilizing frame is provided on one side of the side cleaning roller and above the side cleaning roller, and is used to provide a position for a person to grasp.

[0028] Optionally, it also includes:

[0029] A telescopic frame, one end of which is arranged on the stabilizing frame, and the other end is arranged on the base. After the telescopic frame is extended or retracted, the stabilizing frame is raised or lowered.

[0030] The working principle and beneficial effects of the utility model are as follows:

[0031] In the utility model, the base provides an installation and support position for the conveying member, and after the conveying member moves, it drives the supporting leg to move synchronously. During use, a person stands on the supporting leg, and his two feet respectively step on the two shoe support positions of the supporting leg. The middle cleaning roller is located between the two shoes. After the middle cleaning roller rotates, it drives the middle cleaning part to clean the inner sides of the two shoes. Preferably, the middle cleaning part can be rubber, a brush, etc., to achieve an automated process that does not require manual cleaning and is driven by the conveying member to move the supporting leg, thereby saving cleaning time. The cleaning of the inside of the shoe expands the cleaning area and improves the cleaning efficiency. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0032] The preferred embodiments will be described below in a clear and understandable manner with reference to the accompanying drawings to further illustrate the above-mentioned characteristics, technical features, advantages and implementation methods of the present invention.

[0033] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model;

[0034] Figure 2 It is a partial structural diagram of the utility model;

[0035] Figure 3 It is a partial structural diagram of the utility model;

[0036] Figure 4 It is a partial structural diagram of the utility model.

[0037] In the figure: 1. Base; 2. Conveying part; 3. Supporting foot frame; 301. Shoe support position; 4. Middle cleaning roller; 5. Middle gear; 6. Rack; 7. Bottom cleaning part; 8. Bottom gear; 9. Side cleaning roller; 10. Sprocket; 11. Chain; 12. Cleaning brush; 13. Water tank; 14. Water spray pipe; 15. Stabilizing frame; 16. Telescopic frame. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0038] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the specific implementation methods of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present invention. For those skilled in the art, other drawings and other implementation methods can be obtained based on these drawings without inventive work.

[0039] To simplify the drawings, only the parts relevant to the utility model are schematically shown in each figure; they do not represent the actual structure of the product. Furthermore, to simplify the drawings and facilitate understanding, in some figures, only one of the components with the same structure or function is schematically shown or labeled. In this document, "one" not only means "only one" but also "more than one," and "several" includes "two" and "more than two."

[0040] It should be noted that, unless otherwise specified or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "connected" should be understood broadly. For example, they can refer to fixed, detachable, or integral connections; mechanical or electrical connections; direct or indirect connections through an intermediary; and internal communication between two components. Those skilled in the art will understand the specific meanings of these terms in this utility model based on the specific circumstances.

[0041] In addition, in the description of the present application, the terms "first", "second", etc. are only used to distinguish the description and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0042] Reference Figures 1 to 4 , which is an embodiment of the present utility model, proposes a shoe washing machine, comprising: a base 1;

[0043] The conveying member 2 is arranged to move relative to the base 1;

[0044] The support frame 3 is arranged on the conveying member 2 and has two shoe support positions 301;

[0045] The middle cleaning roller 4 is rotatably arranged on the supporting foot frame 3 and is located between the two shoe supporting positions 301. The middle cleaning roller 4 has a middle cleaning portion, which is used to clean the inner side of the shoe.

[0046] The middle gear 5 is arranged on the middle cleaning roller 4;

[0047] The rack 6 is arranged on the base 1 , and the middle gear 5 is engaged with the rack 6 .

[0048] In this embodiment, the base 1 provides an installation and support position for the conveying member 2. After the conveying member 2 moves, it drives the supporting leg 3 to move synchronously. During use, a person stands on the supporting leg 3, and his two feet respectively step on the two shoe support positions 301 of the supporting leg 3. The middle cleaning roller 4 is located between the two shoes. The conveying member 2 drives the supporting leg 3 to move. Because the middle gear 5 is engaged with the rack 6, the middle gear 5 rotates, thereby driving the middle cleaning roller 4 to rotate synchronously. After the middle cleaning roller 4 rotates, it drives the middle cleaning part to clean the inside of the two shoes. Preferably, the middle cleaning part can be rubber, a brush, etc. Through the above scheme, manual cleaning is not required, and an automated process is achieved by driving the supporting leg 3 to move by the conveying member 2, which saves cleaning time. The cleaning of the inside of the shoe expands the cleaning area and improves the cleaning efficiency.

[0049] Furthermore, it also includes:

[0050] Bottom cleaning member 7, bottom cleaning member 7 has a bottom cleaning portion, each shoe support position 301 is rotatably provided with a bottom cleaning member 7, after the bottom cleaning member 7 rotates, the bottom cleaning portion is used to clean the bottom of the shoe;

[0051] The bottom gear 8 is arranged on the bottom cleaning member 7 , and the bottom gear 8 is engaged with the rack 6 .

[0052] In this embodiment, in order to further improve the cleaning range of the shoes, a bottom cleaning part 7 is designed. A mounting groove can be opened on the supporting leg 3, and the bottom cleaning part 7 is rotated and set in the mounting groove. Preferably, the bottom cleaning part can abut against the sole of the shoe to achieve scraping and sweeping, and after the bottom cleaning part 7 is rotated, it will not affect the normal standing process of the person, and only has the effect of brushing.

[0053] Specifically, when a person stands on the supporting foot frame 3 through the two shoe support positions 301, the conveying member 2 is started. During the movement of the conveying member 2, the rack 6 drives the bottom gear 8 to rotate, thereby realizing the rotation of the bottom cleaning member 7, and further realizing the cleaning of the sole surface of the shoe by the bottom cleaning part, expanding the cleaning area and improving the cleaning efficiency.

[0054] Furthermore, it also includes:

[0055] The side cleaning rollers 9 are rotatably arranged on the base 1 and have a plurality of side cleaning rollers 9 arranged on both sides of the middle cleaning roller 4. The side cleaning rollers 9 have side cleaning parts, which are used to clean both sides of the shoes.

[0056] In this embodiment, in order to further improve the cleaning range of the shoes, side cleaning rollers 9 are designed. The side cleaning rollers 9 are used to clean the outside of the shoes. Several side cleaning rollers 9 are arranged on both horizontal sides of the moving direction of the supporting leg 3. The side cleaning rollers 9 are arranged along the moving path of the supporting leg 3. During the movement of the supporting leg 3 driven by the conveying member 2, the side cleaning parts of the side cleaning rollers 9 on both sides clean the outside of the shoes, thereby expanding the cleaning area and improving the cleaning efficiency.

[0057] Furthermore, it also includes:

[0058] Sprocket 10, each side cleaning roller 9 is provided with a sprocket 10;

[0059] A chain 11 is sleeved on the plurality of sprockets 10 located on one side of the middle cleaning roller 4 , and the conveying member 2 is arranged on one side of the chain 11 and moves along with the chain 11 .

[0060] In this embodiment, several side cleaning rollers 9 located on the same side of the central cleaning roller 4 are all equipped with sprockets 10, and synchronous transmission is achieved through chains 11, so that the rotation of the several side cleaning rollers 9 remains consistent, and the conveying member 2 is arranged on the chain 11, and the chain 11 realizes the function of driving and moving the conveying member 2, and the base 1 has a supporting effect on the conveying member 2. They cooperate with each other to improve the stability of the manned movement process, and improve the cleaning efficiency and safety.

[0061] Furthermore, the middle cleaning portion, the bottom cleaning portion and the side cleaning portion are all equipped with cleaning brushes 12 , and after the adjacent side cleaning rollers 9 rotate, the cleaning brushes scrape each other.

[0062] In this embodiment, the middle cleaning section is located between the two shoe support positions 301 and is equipped with cleaning brushes 12. These brushes are made of soft and wear-resistant materials and are designed to have appropriate density and length to adapt to different shoe shapes and materials. The cleaning brushes 12 in the bottom cleaning section can effectively remove mud, gravel and other stubborn dirt from the soles of the shoes. The side cleaning rollers 9 are covered with cleaning brushes 12, which are used to clean feces and other debris from the outside of the shoes. The cleaning brushes 12 of adjacent side cleaning rollers 9 scrape against each other. This design not only ensures comprehensive cleaning of the sides of the shoes, but also removes residual dirt on the cleaning brushes 12 themselves by scraping against each other, thereby maintaining the cleaning effect.

[0063] Furthermore, it also includes: a water tank 13, which is arranged on one side of the base 1; a water spray pipe 14, one end of which is connected to the water tank 13; and one end of which is arranged on the supporting leg 3 for spraying water onto the shoe surface.

[0064] In this embodiment, the water tank 13 facilitates regular cleaning and replenishment of cleaning water. One end of a water spray pipe 14 is directly connected to the water tank 13. A pressure pump, for example, evenly and effectively delivers clean water or a pre-set cleaning solution from the tank 13 to the other end of the water spray pipe 14, which faces the shoe surface. This ensures that the water flow is accurately sprayed onto the shoe surface, providing initial moistening or replenishing water during the cleaning process, helping to dissolve stains on the shoe surface. This improves the penetration of the detergent, making the subsequent cleaning process more efficient.

[0065] Furthermore, it also includes:

[0066] The stabilizing frame 15 is provided on one side of the side cleaning roller 9 and above the side cleaning roller 9 to provide a position for a person to grasp;

[0067] The telescopic frame 16 has one end arranged on the stabilizing frame 15 and the other end arranged on the base 1. When the telescopic frame 16 is extended or retracted, the stabilizing frame 15 is raised or lowered.

[0068] In this embodiment, while the conveyor 2 is moving a person, the person can hold onto the stabilizing frame 15 to provide stability during movement and prevent falls. One end of the telescopic frame 16 is fixed to the stabilizing frame 15, and the other end is fixed to the base 1, allowing the stabilizing frame 15 to be adjusted in height as needed, thereby achieving the purpose of raising or lowering the stabilizing frame 15. This adapts to the user habits of people of different heights, allowing the shoe washing machine to adapt to more diverse usage scenarios. Through height adjustment, the shoe washing machine can better adapt to countertops or floors of different heights, increasing the flexibility of the device placement.

[0069] It should be noted that the above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solutions of the present invention and are not intended to limit the present invention. Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the preferred embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that the technical solutions of the present invention may be modified or replaced by equivalents without departing from the spirit and scope of the technical solutions of the present invention, and all of these should be included in the scope of the claims of the present invention.

Claims

1. A shoe washing machine, characterized in that: include: Base (1); A conveying member (2), wherein the conveying member (2) is arranged to be movable relative to the base (1); A support frame (3), the support frame (3) being arranged on the conveying member (2), and the support frame (3) having two shoe support positions (301); A middle cleaning roller (4) is rotatably arranged on the support foot frame (3) and is located between the two shoe support positions (301), and has a middle cleaning portion, which is used for cleaning the inside of the shoe.

2. A shoe washing machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: Also includes: a middle gear (5), the middle gear (5) being arranged on the middle cleaning roller (4); A rack (6), the rack (6) is arranged on the base (1), and the middle gear (5) is meshed with the rack (6).

3. A shoe washing machine according to claim 2, characterized in that: Also includes: The bottom cleaning member (7) has a bottom cleaning portion. Each shoe support position (301) is rotatably provided with a bottom cleaning member (7). After the bottom cleaning member (7) rotates, the bottom cleaning portion is used to clean the bottom of the shoe.

4. A shoe washing machine according to claim 3, characterized in that: Also includes: A bottom gear (8), the bottom gear (8) is arranged on the bottom cleaning member (7), and the bottom gear (8) is meshed with the rack (6).

5. A shoe washing machine according to claim 3, characterized in that: Also includes: Side cleaning rollers (9) are rotatably arranged on the base (1), and are provided in plurality. The plurality of side cleaning rollers (9) are arranged on both sides of the middle cleaning roller (4), and the side cleaning rollers (9) have side cleaning parts, which are used to clean both sides of the shoes.

6. A shoe washing machine according to claim 5, characterized in that: Also includes: a sprocket (10), each of the side cleaning rollers (9) being provided with a sprocket (10); A chain (11) is provided on a plurality of sprockets (10) located on one side of the middle cleaning roller (4). The conveying member (2) is provided on one side of the chain (11) and moves following the chain (11).

7. A shoe washing machine according to claim 5, characterized in that: The middle cleaning part, the bottom cleaning part and the side cleaning part are all cleaning brushes (12). After the adjacent side cleaning rollers (9) rotate, the cleaning brushes (12) scrape each other.

8. The shoe washing machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: Also includes: a water tank (13), the water tank (13) being arranged on one side of the base (1); A water spray pipe (14), one end of which is connected to the water tank (13); and one end of which is arranged on the supporting foot frame (3) and is used for spraying water onto the shoe surface.

9. The shoe washing machine according to claim 5, characterized in that: Also includes: A stabilizing frame (15) is provided on one side of the side cleaning roller (9), above the side cleaning roller (9), and is used to provide a position for a person's hand to grasp.

10. A shoe washing machine according to claim 9, characterized in that: Also includes: A telescopic frame (16), one end of the telescopic frame (16) is arranged on the stabilizing frame (15), and the other end is arranged on the base (1); after the telescopic frame (16) is extended or retracted, the stabilizing frame (15) is raised or lowered.