Intelligent clothes recycling box for hospital laundry room

By installing pressure sensors and baffle components in the laundry recycling bins of hospital laundry rooms, the problem of inconvenient control of clothing output has been solved, realizing automatic quantitative output and convenient recycling of clothing.

CN223865356UActive Publication Date: 2026-02-03FOSHAN CHANCHENG CENT HOSPITAL CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520356505.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-03
Publication Date
2026-02-03
Estimated Expiration
2035-03-03

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The existing laundry bins in hospital laundry rooms lack gravity sensors and gravity detection structures, making it impossible to control the output of clothes as needed.

Method used

A pressure sensor and baffle assembly are installed in the clothing recycling bin. The pressure sensor senses the weight of the clothes and controls the baffle to adjust its angle to guide the clothes out. A collection box and collection bag are also provided to facilitate clothing recycling.

Benefits of technology

It achieves automatic output control based on clothing weight, improving the convenience and quantitative accuracy of clothing output, and simplifies the clothing recycling process through the design of collection boxes and collection bags.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an intelligent clothes recycling bin for a hospital laundry room, which relates to the technical field of hospital laundry rooms and comprises a bin body, a baffle assembly is mounted on the inner side of the bin body and comprises a supporting rod mounted on the inner side of the bin body, and a movable baffle is mounted on the outer side of the supporting rod. A pressure sensor is installed at the bottom of the movable baffle, a first connecting base is installed at the bottom end of the pressure sensor, and a second telescopic rod is installed on the inner side of the first connecting base through a connecting piece. The pressure sensor is installed, senses the weight of clothes above and transmits detected information to the controller, the controller controls the second telescopic rod to be shortened, the second telescopic rod drives the first connecting base at the top end to move downwards, and the first connecting base drives the movable baffle to move downwards. The angle of the movable baffle is adjusted with the supporting rod as the circle center, the movable baffle guides the clothes to be output downwards, and the clothes are output conveniently and quantitatively.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of hospital laundry technology, specifically to an intelligent clothing recycling bin for hospital laundry rooms. Background Technology

[0002] The hospital laundry washes patients' clothes, and smart recycling bins collect the clothes, making it convenient for the market to recycle them.

[0003] Patent document CN210150013U discloses a clothing recycling bin, which discloses "a clothing recycling bin, mainly including a top cover and a bin body. A top plate is installed on the top cover, and a solar module is installed inside the top cover. A front door with a front panel is installed on the front of the bin body. A dispensing port with a limit bar is installed directly above the front door. Side panels are installed on both sides of the bin body, and an inner cylinder with wheels is installed in the internal space of the bin body".

[0004] However, the clothing recycling bins in the aforementioned publicly available documents lack internal gravity sensors and gravity detection structures, making it inconvenient to control the output of clothing as needed. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of this utility model is to provide a smart clothing recycling bin for hospital laundry rooms, so as to solve the technical problem mentioned in the background art that the clothing recycling bin lacks an internal gravity sensor and a gravity detection structure, making it inconvenient to control the output of clothes as needed.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution: a smart clothing recycling bin for a hospital laundry room, comprising: a bin body, a baffle assembly installed on the inner side of the bin body, the baffle assembly including a support rod installed on the inner side of the bin body, a movable baffle installed on the outer side of the support rod, a pressure sensor installed at the bottom of the movable baffle, a first connecting seat installed at the bottom end of the pressure sensor, a second telescopic rod installed on the inner side of the first connecting seat via a connector, a second connecting seat installed at the bottom end of the second telescopic rod, and the second connecting seat installed on the inner wall of the bin body.

[0007] Preferably, the front of the box has an inlet, a support shaft is installed inside the inlet, and a movable door is installed outside the support shaft, the movable door moving inside the inlet.

[0008] Preferably, a first connector is installed on the rear wall of the movable door, a first telescopic rod is connected to the inner side of the first connector via a connecting shaft, a second connector is connected to the top of the first telescopic rod via a connecting shaft, and the second connector is installed on the inner top wall of the box.

[0009] Preferably, the front of the box is fitted with a door via hinges, and the front of the door is fitted with a handle.

[0010] Preferably, a collection assembly is movably installed on the inner bottom wall of the box.

[0011] Preferably, the collection assembly includes a collection box movably installed inside the box body, the bottom of the collection box is equipped with casters via connectors, the casters move on the inner bottom wall of the box body, and a collection bag is movably installed inside the collection box.

[0012] Preferably, a controller is installed on one side of the enclosure.

[0013] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model are:

[0014] 1. This utility model is equipped with a pressure sensor. The pressure sensor senses the weight of the clothes above and transmits the detected information to the controller. The controller controls the second telescopic rod to shorten. The second telescopic rod drives the first connecting seat at the top to move downward. The first connecting seat moves downward, which drives the movable baffle to move downward. The movable baffle adjusts its angle around the support rod. The movable baffle guides the clothes downward to be output, which facilitates the output of clothes and makes it easy to output clothes in a quantitative manner.

[0015] 2. This utility model is equipped with a collection box and a collection bag. The box body limits the inner collection box, and the bottom of the collection box is connected to the movable wheels for easy movement. The collection box is installed below a movable baffle. When the movable baffle is opened, clothes are put into the collection box. The collection box limits the inner collection bag, making it easy for the user to remove and replace the collection bag. The collection bag recycles the clothes. Attached Figure Description

[0016] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of the present invention;

[0017] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the box structure of this utility model;

[0018] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the collection box structure of this utility model;

[0019] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the movable baffle structure of this utility model.

[0020] In the diagram: 1. Box body; 2. Inlet; 3. Support shaft; 4. Movable door; 5. First connector; 6. First telescopic rod; 7. Second connector; 8. Support rod; 9. Movable baffle; 10. Pressure sensor; 11. First connecting seat; 12. Second telescopic rod; 13. Second connecting seat; 14. Casters; 15. Collection box; 16. Door; 17. Controller. Detailed Implementation

[0021] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0022] In the description of this utility model, it should be noted that the terms "upper," "lower," "inner," "outer," "front end," "rear end," "both ends," "one end," and "the other end," etc., indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings. They are used only for the convenience of describing this utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limitations on this utility model. In addition, the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0023] In the description of this utility model, it should be noted that, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "installed," "equipped with," "connected," etc., should be interpreted broadly. For example, "connection" can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium; it can be a connection within two components. Those skilled in the art can understand the specific meaning of the above terms in this utility model according to the specific circumstances.

[0024] Please see Figure 1 , Figure 2 , Figure 3 and Figure 4 A smart laundry recycling bin for a hospital laundry room includes: a bin body 1, a baffle assembly installed on the inner side of the bin body 1, the baffle assembly including a support rod 8 installed on the inner side of the bin body 1, a movable baffle 9 installed on the outer side of the support rod 8, a pressure sensor 10 installed at the bottom of the movable baffle 9, a first connecting seat 11 installed at the bottom end of the pressure sensor 10, a second telescopic rod 12 installed on the inner side of the first connecting seat 11 via a connector, a second connecting seat 13 installed at the bottom end of the second telescopic rod 12, the second connecting seat 13 installed on the inner wall of the bin body 1, and a controller 17 installed on one side of the bin body 1;

[0025] The housing 1 supports the inner baffle assembly to ensure its stable operation. A support rod 8 within the baffle assembly is installed inside the housing 1 to ensure its stability. The support rod 8 limits the movement of the inner movable baffle 9, which adjusts its angle around the support rod 8. The second connecting seat 13 is fixed to the inner wall of the housing 1 to ensure its stability. The inner side of the second connecting seat 13 is connected to the second telescopic rod 12 via a connector. One end of the second telescopic rod 12 is connected to the first connecting seat 11 via a connector. The first connecting seat 11 fixes the top pressure sensor 10. The pressure sensor 10 supports the top movable baffle 9, which moves inside the housing 1. The user places the clothes to be washed on top of the movable baffle 9. The pressure sensor 10 senses the weight of the clothes and transmits the detected information to the controller 17. The controller 17 controls the second telescopic rod 12 to shorten. The second telescopic rod 12 drives the top first connecting seat 11 to move downward. The first connecting seat 11 moves downward, causing the movable baffle 9 to move downward. The movable baffle 9 adjusts its angle around the support rod 8, and the movable baffle 9 guides the clothes downward.

[0026] The front of the box 1 has an inlet 2. A support shaft 3 is installed on the inner side of the inlet 2. A movable door 4 is installed on the outer side of the support shaft 3. The movable door 4 moves inside the inlet 2. A first connector 5 is installed on the rear wall of the movable door 4. A first telescopic rod 6 is connected to the inner side of the first connector 5 through a connecting shaft. A second connector 7 is connected to the top of the first telescopic rod 6 through a connecting shaft. The second connector 7 is installed on the inner top wall of the box 1.

[0027] The front of the box 1 has an inlet 2, which supports the inner support shaft 3 to ensure the stability of the support shaft 3. The support shaft 3 supports the outer movable door 4. The movable door 4 can be adjusted at an angle around the center of the support shaft 3. The second connector 7 is fixed to the inner top wall of the box 1. The second connector 7 is connected to the first telescopic rod 6. The bottom end of the first telescopic rod 6 is connected to the first connector 5. The first connector 5 is installed on the rear wall of the movable door 4. When the first telescopic rod 6 is shortened, it causes the movable door 4 to move backward, opening the inlet 2, so that the user can put clothes into the inside of the box 1.

[0028] The front of the box 1 is fitted with a door 16 via a hinge. A handle is fitted on the front of the door 16. The front of the box 1 is connected to the door 16 via a hinge. The door 16 is fixed to the handle. The user grips the handle and moves the door 16.

[0029] A collection assembly is movably installed on the inner bottom wall of the box 1. The collection assembly includes a collection box 15 movably installed inside the box 1. The bottom of the collection box 15 is equipped with a moving wheel 14 via a connector. The moving wheel 14 moves on the inner bottom wall of the box 1. A collection bag 18 is movably installed inside the collection box 15.

[0030] The box 1 limits the inner collection box 15. The bottom of the collection box 15 is connected to the movable wheel 14 for easy movement of the collection box 15. The collection box 15 is installed below the movable baffle 9. When the movable baffle 9 is opened, clothes are put into the collection box 15. The collection box 15 limits the inner collection bag 18 for easy disassembly and replacement of the collection bag 18 by the user. The collection bag 18 recycles the clothes.

[0031] Working principle: A loading port 2 is opened on the front of the housing 1. The loading port 2 supports the inner support shaft 3, ensuring the stability of the support shaft 3. The support shaft 3 supports the outer movable door 4. The movable door 4 adjusts its angle around the center of the support shaft 3. The second connecting piece 7 is fixed to the inner top wall of the housing 1 and is connected to the first telescopic rod 6. The bottom end of the first telescopic rod 6 is connected to the first connecting piece 5, which is installed on the rear wall of the movable door 4. When the first telescopic rod 6 shortens, it causes the movable door 4 to move backward, opening the loading port 2, allowing the user to easily put clothes into the housing 1. The clothes are placed above the movable baffle 9. Pressure sensor 1... The pressure sensor 10 senses the weight of the clothes above and transmits the detected information to the controller 17. The controller 17 controls the second telescopic rod 12 to shorten. The second telescopic rod 12 drives the first connecting seat 11 at the top to move downward. The first connecting seat 11 moves downward, driving the movable baffle 9 to move downward. The movable baffle 9 adjusts its angle around the support rod 8. The movable baffle 9 guides the clothes downward and outputs them. The box body 1 limits the inner collection box 15. The bottom of the collection box 15 is connected to the moving wheel 14 to facilitate the movement of the collection box 15. The collection box 15 is installed below the movable baffle 9. When the movable baffle 9 is opened, the clothes are put into the collection box 15.

[0032] It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that this invention is not limited to the details of the exemplary embodiments described above, and that it can be implemented in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of this invention. Therefore, the embodiments should be considered illustrative and non-limiting in all respects, and the scope of this invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the foregoing description. Thus, it is intended that all variations falling within the meaning and scope of equivalents of the claims be included within this invention. No reference numerals in the claims should be construed as limiting the scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A smart clothing recycling bin for a hospital laundry room, characterized in that, Includes: a housing (1), a baffle assembly installed on the inner side of the housing (1), the baffle assembly including a support rod (8) installed on the inner side of the housing (1), a movable baffle (9) installed on the outer side of the support rod (8), a pressure sensor (10) installed at the bottom of the movable baffle (9), a first connecting seat (11) installed at the bottom end of the pressure sensor (10), a second telescopic rod (12) installed on the inner side of the first connecting seat (11) through a connector, a second connecting seat (13) installed at the bottom end of the second telescopic rod (12), and the second connecting seat (13) installed on the inner wall of the housing (1).

2. The intelligent clothing recycling bin for a hospital laundry room according to claim 1, characterized in that: The front of the box (1) is provided with an inlet (2), a support shaft (3) is installed on the inner side of the inlet (2), and a movable door (4) is installed on the outer side of the support shaft (3). The movable door (4) moves inside the inlet (2).

3. The intelligent clothing recycling bin for a hospital laundry room according to claim 2, characterized in that: The rear wall of the movable door (4) is equipped with a first connector (5), the inner side of the first connector (5) is connected to a first telescopic rod (6) via a connecting shaft, the top of the first telescopic rod (6) is connected to a second connector (7) via a connecting shaft, and the second connector (7) is installed on the inner top wall of the box (1).

4. The intelligent clothing recycling bin for a hospital laundry room according to claim 1, characterized in that: The front of the box (1) is fitted with a door (16) via a hinge, and the front of the door (16) is fitted with a handle.

5. The intelligent clothing recycling bin for a hospital laundry room according to claim 1, characterized in that: A collection component is movably installed on the inner bottom wall of the box (1).

6. The intelligent clothing recycling bin for a hospital laundry room according to claim 5, characterized in that: The collection assembly includes a collection box (15) movably installed inside the box (1). The bottom of the collection box (15) is equipped with a moving wheel (14) via a connector. The moving wheel (14) moves on the inner bottom wall of the box (1). A collection bag (18) is movably installed inside the collection box (15).

7. The intelligent clothing recycling bin for a hospital laundry room according to claim 1, characterized in that: A controller (17) is installed on one side of the housing (1).

Citation Information

Patent Citations

  • Clothes recycling bin

    CN210150013U