Intelligent garbage can capable of automatically opening cover

The self-opening smart trash can design utilizes a drive and gear set to automatically open and close the lid, solving the hygiene hazards and sealing problems of traditional trash cans, and improving the user experience and level of intelligence.

CN223905794UActive Publication Date: 2026-02-13SHANGHAI JIABIYI INTELLIGENT TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520666552.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-04-09
Publication Date
2026-02-13
Estimated Expiration
2035-04-09

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Traditional trash cans pose hygiene risks, lack smart features, and have sealing issues, failing to meet users' needs for convenience, hygiene, and smart technology.

Method used

The smart trash can features an automatic lid opening design, utilizing a drive and gear set to automatically open and close the lid. Combined with an insert and a movable cover, it achieves lid opening without manual operation and improves sealing.

Benefits of technology

It enables the trash can to open automatically, improving the user experience, preventing the spread of bacteria and odors, and enhancing hygiene and intelligence.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an intelligent garbage can capable of automatically opening a cover, which belongs to the technical field of garbage cans and comprises a can body. A semicircular cavity is formed in the embedded part, so that a half of the opening area in the top of the can body is opened; the driver is installed on the embedded part, a gear set is arranged on the driver, and the driver drives the gear set; and the number of the movable cover plate is at least one, the movable cover plate is installed on the gear set, the movable cover plate and the gear set rotate synchronously, and the movable cover plate is matched with the embedded part to open and close the top opening area of the can body. According to the intelligent garbage can with the automatic cover opening function, automatic cover opening operation of the garbage can is achieved, manual or foot-operated cover opening operation is not needed, use is more convenient, user experience is improved, the sealing performance of the can cover is good, spreading of bacteria can be effectively isolated, and peculiar smell diffusion is restrained.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of garbage cans, especially relates to a self-opening intelligent garbage can. BACKGROUND

[0002] With the rapid development of smart home technology, the function of traditional garbage cans has been unable to meet the needs of users for convenience, hygiene and intelligence. At present, the ordinary garbage cans on the market mostly adopt manual opening or pedal opening mode, which has the following defects:

[0003] 1. Health hazards: manual opening needs to directly contact the lid, which is easy to spread bacteria, especially in the kitchen, hospital and other scenes, the risk is higher, and the pedal type avoids hand contact, but the mechanical structure is easy to age, and cannot solve the demand of non-contact scene;

[0004] 2. Insufficient intelligence: traditional garbage cans need to be operated by the body (such as foot stepping or hand pressing), the user experience is poor, and cannot be adapted to the smart home system (such as voice control or remote management);

[0005] 3. Sealing problem: the lid of the traditional garbage can is not closed tightly, which is easy to cause odor diffusion or insect breeding, affecting environmental hygiene. INVENTION CONTENTS

[0006] The utility model overcomes the defects of prior art, and provides a self-opening intelligent garbage can to solve the problems in the prior art.

[0007] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model adopts the technical scheme that a self-opening intelligent garbage can comprises

[0008] A barrel body;

[0009] An embedded part, wherein a semicircular cavity is arranged on the embedded part to open the top opening area of the barrel body by half;

[0010] A driver, wherein a gear set is arranged on the driver, and the driver drives the gear set;

[0011] A movable cover plate, wherein the number of the movable cover plate is at least one, the movable cover plate is installed on the gear set, rotates synchronously with the gear set, and the movable cover plate and the embedded part cooperate to open and close the top opening area of the barrel body.

[0012] In a preferred embodiment of the utility model, the embedded part is detachably installed at the opening position of the top of the barrel body.

[0013] In a preferred embodiment of the utility model, a sunken cavity is arranged on the embedded part, and the driver is located in the sunken cavity.

[0014] In a preferred embodiment of the utility model, the gear set comprises a main gear and a secondary gear, the main gear is installed on the driving end of the driver, and the secondary gear is engaged with the main gear and driven by the main gear.

[0015] In a preferred embodiment of the utility model, the movable cover plate is connected with the secondary gear, and the movable cover plate rotates synchronously when the secondary gear rotates.

[0016] In a preferred embodiment of the utility model, the number of the secondary gears is one or two, and the number of the secondary gears is consistent with that of the movable cover plates.

[0017] The utility model solves the defects in the background art and has the following beneficial effects:

[0018] The self-opening intelligent garbage can realizes the self-opening operation of the garbage can, does not need manual or foot-opening operation, is more convenient to use, improves the user experience, has good sealing performance of the can cover, can effectively isolate the spread of bacteria and inhibit the diffusion of peculiar smell. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0019] The utility model will be further described below in combination with the drawings and embodiments;

[0020] Figure 1 It is the overall structure schematic view of the utility model embodiment one;

[0021] Figure 2 It is the local structure schematic view of the utility model embodiment one;

[0022] Figure 3 It is Figure 2 The enlarged view of A part in the middle;

[0023] Figure 4 It is the structure schematic view of the embedded part of the utility model embodiment one;

[0024] Figure 5 It is the overall structure schematic view of the utility model embodiment two;

[0025] Figure 6 It is Figure 5 The sectional view of;

[0026] Figure 7 It is Figure 6 The enlarged view of B part in the middle;

[0027] In the drawing: 10, can body; 20, embedded part; 21, semicircular cavity; 22, sunken cavity; 30, driver; 31, gear set; 311, main gear; 312, secondary gear; 40, movable cover plate. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0028] The following drawings will disclose several embodiments of this utility model. For clarity, many physical details will be described in the following description. However, it should be understood that these physical details should not be used to limit this utility model. That is, in some embodiments of this utility model, these physical details are not essential. In addition, for the sake of simplicity, some conventional structures and components will be shown in the drawings in a simple schematic manner.

[0029] Furthermore, in this utility model, the use of terms such as "first" and "second" is for descriptive purposes only and does not specifically refer to any order or sequence, nor is it intended to limit the utility model. They are merely used to distinguish components or operations described with the same technical terms and should not be construed as indicating or implying their relative importance or implicitly specifying the number of indicated technical features. Therefore, a feature defined with "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one of those features. Additionally, the technical solutions of various embodiments can be combined with each other, but only if they are feasible for those skilled in the art. If a combination of technical solutions is contradictory or impossible to implement, it should be considered that such a combination of technical solutions does not exist and is not within the scope of protection claimed by this utility model.

[0030] Example 1

[0031] Combination Figures 1 to 4 As shown, this embodiment provides a self-opening smart trash can. The smart trash can includes a bin body 10, an insert 20, a driver 30, and a movable cover 40. The insert 20 has a semi-circular cavity 21 to open half of the top opening area of ​​the bin body 10. The driver 30 is installed on the insert 20 and has a gear set 31. The driver 30 drives the gear set 31. There is one movable cover 40, which is installed on the gear set 31 and rotates synchronously with the gear set 31. The movable cover 40 cooperates with the insert 20 to open and close the top opening area of ​​the bin body 10. When it is necessary to open or close the top opening area of ​​the bin body 10, the driver 30 drives the gear set 31, and the gear set 31 drives the movable cover 40 to move, thereby realizing the opening and closing of the top opening area of ​​the bin body 10.

[0032] In the embodiment, the gear set 31 comprises a main gear 311 and a secondary gear 312, the main gear 311 is installed on the driving end of the driver 30, the secondary gear 312 is engaged with the main gear 311 and is driven by the main gear 311, the number of the secondary gear 312 in the embodiment is one, the number of the movable cover plate 40 is one, the movable cover plate 40 is installed on the secondary gear 312, and the movable cover plate 40 is a semicircular structure, when the secondary gear 312 drives the movable cover plate 40 to rotate, the movable cover plate 40 can open and close the opening area at the top of the barrel 10.

[0033] In combination with Figure 1 With Figure 4 As shown in the figure, the embedding piece 20 in the embodiment is detachably installed at the opening position at the top of the barrel 10, the embedding piece 20 is provided with a sunken cavity 22, and the driver 30 is located in the sunken cavity 22, the driver 30 in the embodiment is a driving motor, and the driving motor drives the gear set 31.

[0034] In actual use, the self-opening cover intelligent garbage can in the embodiment drives the gear set 31 by the driver 30, so that the main gear 311 drives the secondary gear 312 to rotate, the movable cover plate 40 is fixedly connected with the secondary gear 312, and therefore the secondary gear 312 drives the movable cover plate 40 to rotate, thereby realizing the self-opening cover operation of the garbage can.

[0035] Embodiment two

[0036] In combination with Figures 5 to 7 As shown in the figure, the difference between the embodiment and the embodiment one is that the number of the secondary gear 312 of the gear set 31 is two, and the two secondary gears 312 are engaged with the main gear 311, when the main gear 311 rotates, the two secondary gears 312 rotate in opposite directions, the number of the movable cover plate 40 is two, and the two movable cover plates 40 are installed on the two secondary gears 312, the movable cover plate 40 is a quarter circular structure, when the two secondary gears 312 rotate in opposite directions, the two movable cover plates 40 are driven to rotate, thereby realizing the self-opening cover operation of the garbage can.

[0037] In summary, in combination with the embodiment one and the embodiment two, the self-opening cover intelligent garbage can realizes the self-opening cover operation of the garbage can, does not need manual or foot-driven opening cover operation, is more convenient to use, improves the user experience, and has good sealing performance of the barrel cover, can effectively isolate the spread of bacteria and inhibit the diffusion of odor.

[0038] While the present application has been described with reference to various embodiments, it will be understood that many modifications and variations of the present application are possible, as they will occur to those skilled in the art in the scope of the application. That is, the methods, systems, or devices discussed above are examples. It is contemplated that various configurations can be made without parting from the scope of the application. For example, the method can be performed in a different order or the various stages can be combined or omitted. Also, features described with respect to certain configurations can be combined in a variety of other configurations. Different aspects and elements of configurations can be combined in similar ways. Also, a person of ordinary skill in the art will recognize various elements from the description can be implemented in hardware, software, firmware, middleware, code, or any combination thereof. Moreover, some of what has been described above can be performed remotely by a remote computing device. When implemented in software, the functions can be stored on or transmitted over as one or more instructions or code on a computer-readable medium. Computer-readable media include both computer storage media and communication media including any medium that facilitates transfer of a computer program from one place to another. A storage media can be any available media that can be accessed by a computer. By way of example, and not limitation, such computer-readable media can comprise RAM, ROM, EEPROM, CD-ROM or other optical disk storage, magnetic disk storage or other magnetic storage devices, or any other medium that can be used to carry or store desired program code in the form of instructions or data structures and that can be accessed by a computer. Also, any connection is properly termed a computer-readable medium. For example, if the software is transmitted from a website, server, or other remote source using a coaxial cable, fiber optic cable, or twisted pair, then the coaxial cable, fiber optic cable, or twisted pair are included in the definition of medium. Disk and disc, as used herein, include compact disc (CD), laser disc, optical disc, digital versatile disc (DVD), and Blu-Ray® disc where disks usually reproduce data magnetically, while discs reproduce data optically with lasers. Combinations of the above should also be included within the scope of computer-readable media.

[0039] In the description specific details have been set forth in order to provide a thorough understanding of the exemplary configurations including implementations. However, configurations can be practiced without some of the specific details, for example, well-known circuits, processes algorithms, structures, and techniques have not been described in detail because such details are already well known. The description is only provided to illustrate example configurations and is not limitative of the scope, applicability, or configurations of claims. Rather, the above description of configurations will provide those skilled in the art with an enabling description that can be used in conjunction with the appended claims to im plement and use the described technologies. Various changes to the function and arrangements of elements can be made without departing from the spirit or scope of the disclosure.

[0040] Moreover, although each of the operations can be described as a sequential process, many of the operations can occur in parallel, or concurrently. In addition, the order of the operations can be rearranged. A process might have other steps not discussed herein. Further, examples of the methods can be implemented by hardware, software, firmware, middleware, code, or any combination thereof. When implemented in software, code, or code segments, the program code or code segments can be stored in a non-transitory computer-readable medium such as a storage medium. Storage media can be any available media that can be accessed by a computer. By way of example, and not limitation, such computer-readable media can comprise RAM, ROM, EEPROM, CD-ROM or other optical disk storage, magnetic disk storage or other magnetic storage devices, or any other medium that can be used to carry or store desired program code in the form of instructions or data structures and that can be accessed by a computer.

[0041] In view of the above, it will be seen that the details set forth in the above description of the application are considered as illustrative only of the principles of the application and not limiting. It is therefore intended that there be as many changes and modifications as can be thought of by those ordinarily skilled in the art, keeping within the spirit and scope of the application. Accordingly, what is desired to be secured by Letters Patent is the subject matter as follows:

Claims

1. A self-uncovering intelligent garbage can, characterized in that, The utility model provides a kind of automatic opening and closing barrel, including Barrel (10); Embedded piece (20), the embedded piece (20) is equipped with semicircular cavity (21), to open half of the barrel (10) top opening area; Driver (30), the driver (30) is installed on the embedded piece (20), the driver (30) is provided with gear set (31), the driver (30) drives gear set (31); Movable cover plate (40), the movable cover plate (40) is at least one, the movable cover plate (40) is installed on gear set (31), with gear set (31) synchronous rotation, the movable cover plate (40) and the embedded piece (20) cooperate to open and close the top opening area of the barrel (10).

2. The self-uncovering intelligent garbage can according to claim 1, wherein, The embedded piece (20) is detachably installed on the opening position of the top of the barrel (10).

3. The self-uncovering intelligent garbage can of claim 2, wherein, The embedded piece (20) is equipped with sunken cavity (22), and the driver (30) is located in the sunken cavity (22).

4. The self-uncovering intelligent garbage can of claim 1, wherein, The gear set (31) includes main gear (311) and auxiliary gear (312), the main gear (311) is installed on the driving end of the driver (30), and the auxiliary gear (312) is engaged with the main gear (311) and is driven by the main gear (311).

5. The self-uncovering intelligent garbage can of claim 4, wherein, The movable cover plate (40) is connected with the auxiliary gear (312), and when the auxiliary gear (312) rotates, the movable cover plate (40) rotates synchronously.

6. The self-uncovering intelligent garbage can of claim 4, wherein, The number of auxiliary gear (312) is one or two, and the number of auxiliary gear (312) is consistent with the number of movable cover plate (40).