Novel floor drain

By using suspended support legs and silicone parts in the drain design, the problems of hair getting stuck and noise in the drain are solved, making cleaning convenient and installation quiet, thus improving the practicality of the drain.

CN223824309UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-23FOSHAN SHUNDE ZHILIANG SANITARY WARE ELECTRIC CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520414472.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-10
Publication Date
2026-01-23
Estimated Expiration
2035-03-10

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Technical Problem

Existing floor drains are prone to trapping hair during cleaning and generate noise during installation, affecting the user experience.

Method used

A novel floor drain is designed, employing a support structure in which support foot components are suspended within the drainage channel. Adhesive components are installed on the support feet to reduce noise. The support foot components are suspended within the drainage channel, and the adhesive components are made of silicone or plastic to improve stability and noise reduction.

Benefits of technology

It effectively prevents hair from getting stuck, improves cleaning convenience, and reduces installation noise through adhesive components, enhancing the user experience.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a novel floor drain which comprises a floor drain seat and a floor drain cover detachably arranged on the floor drain seat, a drainage groove is arranged in the floor drain seat, and the novel floor drain is characterized in that a supporting leg component is arranged on the side wall of the drainage groove, the floor drain cover is positioned on the supporting leg component, and the supporting leg component is arranged in the drainage groove in a suspended mode. The supporting leg component comprises a supporting leg, the supporting leg is arranged on the side wall of the drainage groove, and the floor drain cover is positioned and arranged on the supporting leg. According to the floor drain, the supporting leg components are arranged on the side wall of the drainage groove, the cover plate is positioned on the supporting leg components, and the supporting leg components are arranged in the drainage groove in a suspended mode, so that hair in water cannot be clamped at the bottoms of the supporting leg components, namely the supporting leg components cannot drag the hair, and cleaning of the floor drain is facilitated; in addition, the rubber pieces are installed on the supporting legs, the rubber pieces play a role in noise reduction, noise cannot be generated due to collision when the cover plate is installed on the supporting leg components, and the user experience is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model belongs to the field of floor drains, and specifically relates to a new type of floor drain. Background Technology

[0002] Floor drains are an important interface connecting the drainage pipe system to the indoor floor. As a crucial component of the drainage system in a residence, their performance directly affects indoor air quality and is very important for controlling odors in the bathroom.

[0003] Chinese patent document CN219430962U, published on July 28, 2023, discloses a floor drain comprising a housing, a support base, and a cover. The housing has a drain trough, the support base is connected to the bottom of the drain trough, and the bottom of the drain trough has a drain outlet for connecting to a drain pipe. The cover is connected to the end of the support base opposite to the bottom of the drain trough and covers the drain outlet. The width of the cover is smaller than the width of the drain trough, and the cover has a pull-out hole. With the support base connected to the bottom of the drain trough, if the water flowing into the drain trough contains hair, the hair can easily get stuck at the bottom of the support base, causing the support base to drag the hair, making cleaning the floor drain difficult. Furthermore, when the cover is installed on the support base, the cover and support base may collide, generating noise.

[0004] Therefore, further improvements are needed. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of this utility model is to overcome the shortcomings of the existing technology and provide a new type of floor drain that is simple in structure, easy to clean, has low installation noise, good drainage effect, and strong practicality.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, the technical solution provided by this utility model is as follows:

[0007] A novel floor drain includes a floor drain base and a detachable floor drain cover mounted on the floor drain base. The floor drain base has a drainage groove. The drain is characterized in that: a plurality of support leg components are provided on the side wall of the drainage groove, the floor drain cover is positioned on the support leg components, and the support leg components are suspended in the drainage groove.

[0008] The support foot component includes a support foot, which is disposed on the side wall of the drainage trough, and the drain cover is positioned on the support foot.

[0009] The drain cover includes a cover plate and a support edge connected to the side of the cover plate and extending downward, with the bottom of the support edge set on a support foot.

[0010] The support foot is provided with a second support part, the bottom of the support edge is provided on the second support part, the cover plate is flat, and the edge of the cover plate is provided with a downwardly extending support edge.

[0011] The support foot is provided with a second limiting part, which is located on the outside of the support edge to restrict the lateral movement of the drain cover. An interval for water to flow in is formed between the support edge and the inner wall of the drain seat. The second limiting part is located on the upper outside of the second support part. The second support part and the second limiting part constitute a positioning step on the support foot that cooperates with the support edge.

[0012] The support feet are in the shape of a cube, cuboid, cylinder, regular hexagonal prism, or L-shape, while the drain is in the shape of a square, strip, or circle.

[0013] The vertical distance between the position of the support foot component for supporting the drain cover and the top surface of the drain seat is greater than or equal to the height of the drain cover, so that when the drain cover is set on the drain seat, it is not higher than the drain seat, and the cover plate and the support edge are not higher than the drain seat.

[0014] The support foot component is positioned close to the bottom surface of the drainage trough so that the distance between the support foot component and the top surface of the drain seat is greater than the distance between the support foot component and the bottom surface of the drainage trough.

[0015] The support foot component includes a rubber part installed on the support foot, and a drain cover is set on the rubber part. The rubber part is used for noise reduction and silencing when the drain cover is placed on the drain seat. The rubber part is made of silicone material or plastic and is fitted onto the support foot.

[0016] The adhesive component is provided with a first support portion. The drain cover includes a cover plate and a support edge connected to the side of the cover plate and extending downward. The bottom of the support edge is supported on the first support portion. The adhesive component is provided with a first limiting portion. The first limiting portion is located outside the support edge to restrict the lateral movement of the drain cover. An interval for water to flow in is formed between the support edge and the inner wall of the drain seat. The first limiting portion is located on the upper outer side of the first support portion. The first limiting portion and the first support portion constitute a positioning step on the adhesive component that cooperates with the support edge.

[0017] The drain cover includes a cover plate, which is flat and is mounted on a support foot member. The side of the cover plate abuts against the side wall of the drainage trough, and the cover plate is provided with a water inlet.

[0018] The support foot component is positioned close to the top surface of the drain seat so that the distance between the support foot component and the top surface of the drain seat is less than the distance between the support foot component and the bottom surface of the drainage trough.

[0019] The vertical distance between the position of the support foot component supporting the cover plate and the top surface of the drain seat is greater than or equal to the thickness of the cover plate, so that when the cover plate is set on the drain seat, it is not higher than the drain seat, and the vertical distance between the top surface of the cover plate and the top surface of the drain seat is less than the thickness of the cover plate or the top surface of the cover plate and the top surface of the drain seat are flush.

[0020] There is a gap between the support leg component and the bottom surface of the drainage trough, so that the support leg component is suspended in the drainage trough.

[0021] The drainage trough has a drainage hole at the center of its bottom, or two or more drainage holes are spaced apart along its length at the bottom of the drainage trough; the bottom of the drainage trough is provided with several guide plates, which are distributed around the drainage holes and are inclined downward toward the drainage holes.

[0022] The drain base is made of stainless steel or copper, and the drain cover is made of stainless steel or copper;

[0023] The number of support foot components is several, and the several support foot components are arranged at intervals along the side wall of the drainage channel.

[0024] The drain base includes a base plate and a surrounding plate connected to the edge of the base plate and extending upward. The base plate and the surrounding plate form a drainage groove of the drain base. The bottom edge of the drainage groove only has the surrounding plate. The bottom edge of the drainage groove does not have any parts extending into the drainage groove. The drainage hole is located on the base plate. The area of ​​the bottom edge of the drainage groove facing the drainage hole does not have any parts protruding from the bottom surface of the drainage groove and connected to the bottom surface of the drainage groove.

[0025] The beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows:

[0026] By installing several support foot components on the side wall of the drain channel, and positioning the cover plate on the support foot components, the support foot components are suspended in the drain channel, so that hair in the water will not get stuck at the bottom of the support foot components, that is, the support foot components will not drag hair, making it easier to clean the drain. In addition, by installing rubber parts on the support feet, the rubber parts play a role in sound absorption, so that the cover plate will not generate noise due to collision when installed on the support foot components, improving the user experience. Attached Figure Description

[0027] Figure 1 This is a cross-sectional view of the floor drain in the first embodiment of this utility model.

[0028] Figure 2 This is a top view of the floor drain in the first embodiment of this utility model.

[0029] Figure 3 This is a top view of the drain seat in the first embodiment of this utility model.

[0030] Figure 4 This is a half-sectional view of the drain seat in the first embodiment of this utility model.

[0031] Figure 5 This is a cross-sectional view of the floor drain in the second embodiment of this utility model.

[0032] Figure 6 This is a top view of the floor drain in the second embodiment of the present invention.

[0033] Figure 7 This is a top view of the drain seat in the second embodiment of this utility model.

[0034] Figure 8 This is a half-sectional view of the drain seat in the second embodiment of this utility model.

[0035] Figure 9 This is a cross-sectional view of the floor drain in the third embodiment of this utility model. Detailed Implementation

[0036] To make the above-mentioned objects, features, and advantages of this utility model more apparent and understandable, the specific embodiments of this utility model will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Many specific details are set forth in the following description to provide a full understanding of this utility model. However, this utility model can be implemented in many other ways different from those described herein, and those skilled in the art can make similar modifications without departing from the spirit of this utility model. Therefore, this utility model is not limited to the specific embodiments disclosed below.

[0037] First embodiment:

[0038] like Figure 1-4 As shown, the new type of floor drain includes a floor drain base 1 and a floor drain cover 2 that can be detachably installed on the floor drain base 1. A drainage groove 3 is provided inside the floor drain base 1, and a plurality of support foot components are provided on the side wall of the drainage groove 3. The floor drain cover 2 is positioned on the support foot components, and the support foot components are suspended in the drainage groove 3.

[0039] The support foot component includes a support foot 4, which is integrally set on the side wall of the drainage trough 3, and the drain cover 2 is positioned on the support foot 4.

[0040] The drain cover 2 includes a cover plate 15 and a support edge 7 connected to the side of the cover plate 15 and extending downward, with the bottom of the support edge 7 disposed on the support foot 4.

[0041] The lower part of the support foot 4 is provided with a second support part 10, and the bottom of the support edge 7 is provided on the second support part 10 so that the bottom of the drain cover 2 is supported on the support foot 4; the cover plate 15 is flat, and the edges of the cover plate 15 are provided with downwardly extending support edges 7.

[0042] The support foot 4 is provided with a second limiting part 11. The second limiting part 11 is located outside the support edge 7 to restrict the lateral movement of the drain cover 2. The support edge 7 and the inner wall of the drain seat 1 form an interval for water to flow in. The second limiting part 11 is located on the upper outer side of the second support part 10. The second support part 10 and the second limiting part 11 constitute a positioning step on the support foot 4 that cooperates with the support edge 7.

[0043] The support leg 4 is in the shape of a cube, cuboid, cylinder, regular hexagonal prism, or L-shape, and the drain is in the shape of a square, strip, or circle. In this embodiment, the drain is in the shape of a square, the drainage trough 3 is rectangular, the support leg components are distributed on the side walls around the drainage trough 3, the drain cover 2 is rectangular, and the support edges 7 are located on the four sides of the cover plate 15.

[0044] The vertical distance between the position of the support foot component supporting the drain cover 2 and the top surface of the drain seat 1 is greater than or equal to the height of the drain cover 2, so that when the drain cover 2 is set on the drain seat 1, it is not higher than the drain seat 1, and the cover plate 15 and the support edge 7 are not higher than the drain seat 1.

[0045] The support foot component is positioned close to the bottom surface of the drainage trough 3 so that the distance between the support foot component and the top surface of the drain seat 1 is greater than the distance between the support foot component and the bottom surface of the drainage trough 3; that is, the support foot component is located at the lower position of the drainage trough 3 and is adapted to the drain cover 2 with the support edge 7.

[0046] A gap 13 is left between the support leg component (support leg 4) and the bottom surface of the drainage trough 3, so that the support leg component is suspended in the drainage trough 3. Hair in the water can pass through the gap 13, thereby preventing hair from getting stuck at the bottom of the support leg component.

[0047] A drain hole 14 is provided at the center of the bottom of the drain trough 3, or two or more drain holes 14 are provided at intervals along the length of the bottom of the drain trough 3; several guide plates 12 are provided at the bottom of the drain trough 3, the guide plates 12 are distributed around the drain holes 14, and the guide plates 12 are inclined downwards towards the drain holes 14; the guide plates 12 realize the diversion of indoor water and the rapid drainage, forming a flow, improving the drainage volume, and the impurities such as hair that are easily entangled and attached to the inner wall surface of the drain seat 1 and the drain holes 14 when they come into contact with water can be washed away by the accelerated water flow.

[0048] The drain base is made of stainless steel or copper, and the drain cover 2 is made of stainless steel or copper;

[0049] The number of support foot components is several, and the several support foot components are arranged at intervals along the side wall of the drainage channel 3. The arrangement of multiple support foot components is conducive to the stable support of the drain cover 2.

[0050] The drain base 1 includes a base plate and a surrounding plate 17 connected to the edge of the base plate 16 and extending upward. The base plate 16 and the surrounding plate 17 form a drainage groove 3 of the drain base 1. The bottom edge of the drainage groove 3 only has the surrounding plate 17. The bottom edge of the drainage groove 3 does not have any parts extending into the drainage groove 3. The drainage hole 14 is located on the base plate. The area of ​​the bottom edge of the drainage groove 3 facing the drainage hole 14 does not have any parts protruding from the bottom surface of the drainage groove 3 and connected to the bottom surface of the drainage groove 3.

[0051] Second embodiment:

[0052] like Figure 5-8 As shown, the difference between this novel floor drain and the first embodiment is that:

[0053] The support leg component includes a rubber part 5 installed on the support leg 4, and the drain cover 2 is set on the rubber part 5. The rubber part 5 is used for noise reduction and soundproofing of the drain cover 2 on the drain seat 1. The rubber part 5 is made of silicone or plastic, preferably silicone, as silicone has greater friction, which makes the cover 2 more securely installed on the support leg component, and silicone has a better soundproofing effect; the rubber part 5 is fitted on the support leg 4.

[0054] The adhesive part 5 is provided with a first support part 6. The drain cover 2 includes a cover plate 15 and a support edge 7 connected to the side of the cover plate 15 and extending downward. The bottom of the support edge 7 is supported on the first support part 6 so that the bottom of the drain cover 2 is supported on the adhesive part 5. The adhesive part 5 is provided with a first limiting part 8. The first limiting part 8 is located outside the support edge 7 to restrict the lateral movement of the drain cover 2. The support edge 7 and the inner side wall of the drain seat 1 form an interval for water to flow in. The first limiting part 8 is located on the upper outer side of the first support part 6. The first limiting part 8 and the first support part 6 constitute a positioning step on the adhesive part 5 that cooperates with the support edge 7. The first support part 6 is wrapped around the outer periphery of the support foot 4.

[0055] A gap 13 is left between the support leg component (plastic part 5) and the bottom surface of the drainage groove 3, so that the support leg component is suspended in the drainage groove 3.

[0056] The other parts not described are the same as in the first embodiment, and will not be analyzed or explained here.

[0057] Third embodiment:

[0058] like Figure 9 As shown, the difference between this novel floor drain and the first embodiment is that:

[0059] The drain cover 2 includes a cover plate 15, which is flat and is mounted on a support foot member (support foot 4). The side of the cover plate 15 abuts against the side wall of the drain trough 3, and the cover plate 15 is provided with a water inlet 9.

[0060] The support foot component is positioned close to the top surface of the drain seat 1 so that the distance between the support foot component and the top surface of the drain seat 1 is less than the distance between the support foot component and the bottom surface of the drainage trough 3. That is, the support foot component is located at a high position in the drainage trough and is adapted to the single plate of the cover plate 2.

[0061] The vertical distance between the position of the support foot component supporting the cover plate 15 and the top surface of the drain seat 1 is greater than or equal to the thickness of the cover plate 15, so that when the cover plate 15 is set on the drain seat 1, it is not higher than the drain seat 1. The vertical distance between the top surface of the cover plate 15 and the top surface of the drain seat 1 is less than the thickness of the cover plate 15 or the top surface of the cover plate 15 is flush with the top surface of the drain seat 1.

[0062] The other parts not described are the same as in the first embodiment, and will not be analyzed or explained here.

[0063] The above describes the preferred embodiments of this utility model, illustrating and describing its basic principles, main features, and advantages. Those skilled in the art should understand that this utility model is not limited to the above embodiments. The embodiments and descriptions in the specification are merely illustrative of the principles of this utility model. Various changes and modifications can be made without departing from the spirit and scope of this utility model, and all such changes and modifications fall within the scope of protection of this utility model as defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A novel floor drain, comprising a floor drain base (1) and a detachable floor drain cover (2) mounted on the floor drain base (1), wherein a drainage groove (3) is provided inside the floor drain base (1), characterized in that: The drainage trough (3) is provided with a support foot component on its side wall, and the drain cover (2) is positioned on the support foot component. The support foot component is suspended in the drainage trough (3).

2. The novel floor drain according to claim 1, characterized in that, The support foot component includes a support foot (4), which is set on the side wall of the drainage trough (3), and the drain cover (2) is positioned on the support foot (4).

3. The novel floor drain according to claim 2, characterized in that, The drain cover (2) includes a cover plate (15) and a support edge (7) connected to the side of the cover plate (15) and extending downward, with the bottom of the support edge (7) set on the support foot (4).

4. The novel floor drain according to claim 3, characterized in that, The support foot (4) is provided with a second support part (10), the bottom of the support edge (7) is provided on the second support part (10), the cover plate (15) is flat, and the edge of the cover plate (15) is provided with a downwardly extending support edge (7). The support foot (4) is provided with a second limiting part (11), which is located outside the support edge (7) to restrict the lateral movement of the drain cover (2). A gap for water to flow in is formed between the support edge (7) and the inner wall of the drain seat (1). The second limiting part (11) is located on the upper outer side of the second support part (10). The second support part (10) and the second limiting part (11) constitute a positioning step on the support foot (4) that cooperates with the support edge (7). The support foot (4) is in the shape of a cube, cuboid, cylinder, regular hexagonal prism, or L-shape, and the drain is in the shape of a square, long strip, or circle.

5. The novel floor drain according to claim 3, characterized in that, The vertical distance between the position of the support foot member used to support the drain cover (2) and the top surface of the drain seat (1) is greater than or equal to the height of the drain cover (2), so that when the drain cover (2) is set on the drain seat (1), it is not higher than the drain seat (1), and the cover plate (15) and the support edge (7) are not higher than the drain seat (1). The support foot component is positioned close to the bottom surface of the drainage trough (3) so that the distance between the support foot component and the top surface of the drain seat (1) is greater than the distance between the support foot component and the bottom surface of the drainage trough (3).

6. The novel floor drain according to claim 2, characterized in that, The support foot component includes a rubber part (5) installed on the support foot (4), and a drain cover (2) is set on the rubber part (5). The rubber part (5) is used for noise reduction and quieting of the drain cover (2) on the drain seat (1). The rubber part (5) is made of silicone material or plastic and is fitted on the support foot (4). The adhesive part (5) is provided with a first support part (6). The drain cover (2) includes a cover plate (15) and a support edge (7) connected to the side of the cover plate (15) and extending downward. The bottom of the support edge (7) is supported on the first support part (6). The adhesive part (5) is provided with a first limiting part (8). The first limiting part (8) is located outside the support edge (7) to restrict the lateral movement of the drain cover (2). A gap for water to flow in is formed between the support edge (7) and the inner wall of the drain seat (1). The first limiting part (8) is located on the upper outer side of the first support part (6). The first limiting part (8) and the first support part (6) constitute a positioning step on the adhesive part (5) that cooperates with the support edge (7).

7. The novel floor drain according to claim 1, characterized in that, The drain cover (2) includes a cover plate (15), which is flat and is mounted on a support foot member. The side of the cover plate (15) abuts against the side wall of the drain trough (3), and the cover plate (15) is provided with a water inlet (9). The support foot component is positioned close to the top surface of the drain seat (1) so that the distance between the support foot component and the top surface of the drain seat (1) is less than the distance between the support foot component and the bottom surface of the drainage trough (3); The vertical distance between the position of the support foot member used to support the cover plate (15) and the top surface of the drain seat (1) is greater than or equal to the thickness of the cover plate (15), so that when the cover plate (15) is placed on the drain seat (1), it is not higher than the drain seat (1), and the vertical distance between the top surface of the cover plate (15) and the top surface of the drain seat (1) is less than the thickness of the cover plate (15) or the top surface of the cover plate (15) and the top surface of the drain seat (1) are flush.

8. The novel floor drain according to claim 1, characterized in that, There is a gap (13) between the support foot component and the bottom surface of the drainage trough (3), so that the support foot component is suspended in the drainage trough (3).

9. The novel floor drain according to claim 1, characterized in that, The bottom center of the drainage trough (3) is provided with a drainage hole (14), or the bottom of the drainage trough (3) is provided with two or more drainage holes (14) at intervals along its length; the bottom of the drainage trough (3) is provided with several guide plates (12), the guide plates (12) are distributed around the drainage holes (14), and the guide plates (12) are inclined downwards towards the drainage holes (14); The drain seat is made of stainless steel or copper, and the drain cover (2) is made of stainless steel or copper; The number of the support foot components is several, and the several support foot components are arranged at intervals along the side wall of the drainage channel (3).

10. The novel floor drain according to claim 1, characterized in that, The drain seat (1) includes a base plate and a surrounding plate (17) connected to the edge of the base plate (16) and extending upward. The base plate (16) and the surrounding plate (17) form a drainage groove (3) of the drain seat (1). The bottom edge of the drainage groove (3) only has the surrounding plate (17). The bottom edge of the drainage groove (3) does not have any parts extending into the drainage groove (3). The drainage hole (14) is located on the base plate. The area of ​​the bottom edge of the drainage groove (3) facing the drainage hole (14) does not have any parts protruding from the bottom surface of the drainage groove (3) and connected to the bottom surface of the drainage groove (3).

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