Ultrasonic cleaning apparatus

CN224710696UActive Publication Date: 2026-09-04ZHONGSHAN XIAOLUSHAN CLEANING EQUIP CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202522290017.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-10-28
Publication Date
2026-09-04
Estimated Expiration
2035-10-28

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Technical Problem

[0003]本实用新型的目的在于提供翻转式超声清洗装置,以解决现有超声波牙刷清洗机通过在壳体配置带有切口的硅胶件供牙刷插入或抽出清洗腔,切口容易藏污纳垢,导致牙刷插入或抽出清洗腔时被污染的问题

Benefits of technology

[0013] The advantages of this technical solution are that by configuring an insertion hole communicating with the cleaning chamber on the top of the housing, the toothbrush can be inserted into or removed from the cleaning chamber. A flip cover that can rotate relative to the housing to open and close the insertion hole is configured on the top of the housing. Since the flip cover can be flipped up to open the insertion hole, the toothbrush can be inserted into or removed from the cleaning chamber through the insertion hole without contacting the housing, thus avoiding contamination. At the same time, since the flip cover can be flipped down to close the insertion hole, dirt is prevented from falling into the cleaning chamber through the insertion hole and causing contamination of the cleaning chamber. In addition, since the insertion hole is configured on the top of the housing, the toothbrush can be placed upright after being inserted into the cleaning chamber.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a turnover type ultrasonic cleaning device, including casing and vibration piece, the casing has the cleaning cavity for containing liquid, and the vibration piece is located in the casing, and the casing top is equipped with the insertion hole and the flap, and the insertion hole is communicated with the cleaning cavity for the toothbrush insertion or extraction cleaning cavity, and the flap can be relatively opened or closed insertion hole of the casing. The utility model discloses the insertion hole of the communication of the cleaning cavity is configured on the casing top, and the insertion hole is used for the toothbrush insertion or extraction cleaning cavity, and the flap that can open and close insertion hole is configured on the casing top and can rotate relatively, since the flap can be opened and can be opened insertion hole, therefore make toothbrush can be inserted or extracted from insertion hole and not contact with the casing, avoid pollution, at the same time, since the flap can be closed insertion hole, therefore avoid dirt from insertion hole and fall into the cleaning cavity and cause the pollution of cleaning cavity.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of household appliance technology, and in particular to a flip-type ultrasonic cleaning device. Background Technology

[0002] An ultrasonic toothbrush cleaner is a small household appliance that uses the cavitation effect generated by high-frequency ultrasound in a liquid to deeply and efficiently clean and sterilize the toothbrush head. Existing ultrasonic toothbrush cleaners include a housing and a vibrating plate. The housing has a cleaning chamber for containing liquid, and the vibrating plate, located inside the housing, creates cavitation in the liquid within the cleaning chamber. The housing also has a silicone component with a notch for inserting the toothbrush into the cleaning chamber. The notch expands when the toothbrush is inserted and contracts when it is removed. Because the part of the silicone component with the notch is exposed outside the housing, dirt and grime easily accumulate at the notch. When the toothbrush is inserted into or removed from the cleaning chamber, it comes into close contact with the notch, leading to contamination of the toothbrush. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of this invention is to provide a flip-type ultrasonic cleaning device to solve the problem that existing ultrasonic toothbrush cleaners use silicone parts with slits in the housing for inserting or removing the toothbrush from the cleaning chamber, and the slits easily trap dirt and grime, causing the toothbrush to become contaminated when inserted or removed from the cleaning chamber.

[0004] This utility model is achieved through the following technical solution: A flip-type ultrasonic cleaning device includes a housing and a vibrating plate. The housing has a cleaning chamber for containing liquid. The vibrating plate is disposed inside the housing. The top of the housing has an insertion hole and a flip cover. The insertion hole communicates with the cleaning chamber for inserting or removing a toothbrush from the cleaning chamber. The flip cover can be flipped up relative to the housing to open the insertion hole or flipped down to close the insertion hole.

[0005] Furthermore, the flip cover is provided with a curved arm, which is rotatably connected to the wall of the cleaning chamber and the housing. The curved arm is provided with a relief groove. When the flip cover is flipped down to close the insertion hole, it causes the curved arm to flip down and be accommodated in the cleaning chamber. When the flip cover is flipped up to open the insertion hole, it causes the curved arm to flip up and allow the housing to be inserted into the relief groove.

[0006] Furthermore, both the curved arm and the relief groove are U-shaped.

[0007] Furthermore, the curved arm and the flip cover are integrally formed.

[0008] Furthermore, the top of the housing is provided with a positioning groove surrounding the insertion hole, the positioning groove being inserted when the flip cover closes the insertion hole.

[0009] Furthermore, the flip cover has a handle protruding from its outer periphery, and the top of the housing has a clearance groove, which communicates with the positioning groove to accommodate the handle.

[0010] Furthermore, the top of the housing is also provided with a viewing hole and a baffle. The viewing hole is connected to the cleaning chamber, and the baffle covers the viewing hole and is made of a transparent material.

[0011] Furthermore, the housing is equipped with an ultraviolet lamp inside the cleaning chamber.

[0012] Furthermore, the housing includes an upper shell and a lower shell, the lower shell has an upward opening, the upper shell can rotate relative to the lower shell to open and close the lower shell opening, and when the upper shell is closed on the lower shell, it together with the lower shell to form the cleaning chamber.

[0013] The advantages of this technical solution are that by configuring an insertion hole communicating with the cleaning chamber on the top of the housing, the toothbrush can be inserted into or removed from the cleaning chamber. A flip cover that can rotate relative to the housing to open and close the insertion hole is configured on the top of the housing. Since the flip cover can be flipped up to open the insertion hole, the toothbrush can be inserted into or removed from the cleaning chamber through the insertion hole without contacting the housing, thus avoiding contamination. At the same time, since the flip cover can be flipped down to close the insertion hole, dirt is prevented from falling into the cleaning chamber through the insertion hole and causing contamination of the cleaning chamber. In addition, since the insertion hole is configured on the top of the housing, the toothbrush can be placed upright after being inserted into the cleaning chamber. Attached Figure Description

[0014] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this application, the accompanying drawings used in the description of the embodiments will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the accompanying drawings described below are only some embodiments of this application. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.

[0015] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this utility model, the accompanying drawings used in the description of the embodiments will be briefly introduced below.

[0016] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional embodiment of the flip-type ultrasonic cleaning device of the present invention. Figure 1 (The flip cover opens to reveal the insertion hole); Figure 2 yes Figure 1 A magnified view of a section at point A in the middle; Figure 3 This is a three-dimensional embodiment of the flip-type ultrasonic cleaning device of the present invention. Figure 2 (The flip cover is closed and inserted into the hole). Figure 4 yes Figure 3 A magnified view of a section at point B in the middle; Figure 5 This is a cross-sectional view of the flip-type ultrasonic cleaning device according to an embodiment of the present invention; Figure 6 yes Figure 5 A magnified view of a section at point C. Figure 7 This is an exploded view of the flip-type ultrasonic cleaning device according to an embodiment of the present invention; Figure 8 This is a perspective view of the flip cover in an embodiment of this utility model. Detailed Implementation

[0017] 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.

[0018] Example: Figure 1-8 As shown, the flip-type ultrasonic cleaning device includes a housing 1 and a vibrating plate 2. The housing 1 has a cleaning chamber 101 for containing liquid. The vibrating plate 2 is disposed inside the housing 1 to generate a cavitation effect in the liquid within the cleaning chamber 101. The top of the housing 1 has an insertion hole 102 and a flip cover 3. The insertion hole 102 communicates with the cleaning chamber 101 to allow a toothbrush to be inserted into or removed from the cleaning chamber 101. The flip cover 3 can be flipped upwards relative to the housing 1 to open the insertion hole 102 or downwards to close the insertion hole 102. The size of the insertion hole 102 is slightly larger than the size of the toothbrush head to prevent the toothbrush from contacting the housing 1 when it is inserted into or removed from the cleaning chamber 101 through the insertion hole 102.

[0019] Cavitation refers to the physical process by which vapor or gas bubbles form, develop, and collapse when a liquid experiences a rapid drop in local pressure below its saturated vapor pressure.

[0020] In summary, this embodiment provides a flip-type ultrasonic cleaning device to solve the problem of existing ultrasonic toothbrush cleaners using silicone parts with slits in the housing for toothbrush insertion or removal from the cleaning chamber. These slits easily trap dirt and grime, leading to contamination when the toothbrush is inserted or removed. The solution primarily involves providing an insertion hole 102 at the top of the housing 1, communicating with the cleaning chamber 101, for toothbrush insertion or removal. Furthermore, a rotating opening / closing mechanism is provided at the top of the housing 1. The flip cover 3 of the insertion hole 102 can be flipped up to open the insertion hole 102, so that the toothbrush can be inserted into or pulled out of the cleaning chamber 101 through the insertion hole 102 without contacting the housing 1, thus avoiding contamination. At the same time, since the flip cover 3 can be flipped down to close the insertion hole 102, dirt is prevented from falling into the cleaning chamber 101 through the insertion hole 102 and causing contamination of the cleaning chamber 101. In addition, since the insertion hole 102 is located on the top of the housing 1, the toothbrush can be placed upright after being inserted into the cleaning chamber 101.

[0021] In this embodiment of the utility model, the flip cover 3 is provided with a curved arm 301, which is rotatably connected to the wall of the cleaning chamber 101 and the housing 1. The curved arm 301 is provided with a relief groove 302. When the flip cover 3 is flipped down to close the insertion hole 102, it causes the curved arm 301 to flip down and be accommodated in the cleaning chamber 101. When the flip cover 3 is flipped up to open the insertion hole 102, it causes the curved arm 301 to flip up, allowing the housing 1 to be inserted into the relief groove 302. The above arrangement, by configuring the curved arm 301 on the flip cover 3, allows the curved arm 301 to be accommodated in the cleaning chamber 101 when the flip cover 3 closes the insertion hole 102, and to be inserted and engaged with the housing 1 when the flip cover 3 opens the insertion hole 102. Therefore, the flip cover 3 can open and close the insertion hole 102 when flipped up and down relative to the housing 1. The flip opening and closing structure is simple and easy to implement.

[0022] In this embodiment of the invention, both the curved arm 301 and the clearance groove 302 are U-shaped.

[0023] In this embodiment of the invention, the curved arm 301 and the flip cover 3 are integrally formed. By configuring the curved arm 301 to be integrally formed with the flip cover 3, the connection between the curved arm 301 and the flip cover 3 is stable and the structure has good strength.

[0024] In this embodiment of the present invention, the top of the housing 1 is provided with a positioning groove 103 surrounding the insertion hole 102, and the positioning groove 103 is inserted into the flip cover 3 when the insertion hole 102 is closed. The above-mentioned arrangement, by providing a positioning groove 103 on the top of the housing 1 for the flip cover 3 to be inserted into the insertion hole 102 when the insertion hole 102 is closed, ensures stable assembly between the flip cover 3 and the housing 1 when the insertion hole 102 is closed.

[0025] In this embodiment of the invention, a handle 303 protrudes from the outer periphery of the flip cover 3. The handle 303 and the crank arm 301 are disposed opposite to each other on the flip cover 3. A clearance groove 104 is provided on the top of the housing 1. The clearance groove 104 communicates with the positioning groove 103 to accommodate the handle 303. The above arrangement, by configuring the handle 303 on the outer periphery of the flip cover 3 and configuring the clearance groove 104 on the top of the housing 1 that communicates with the positioning groove 103 for the handle 303 to be inserted, facilitates the user to flip the flip cover 3.

[0026] In this embodiment of the invention, the top of the housing 1 is further provided with a viewing hole 105 and a baffle 4. The viewing hole 105 communicates with the cleaning chamber 101, and the baffle 4 covers the viewing hole 105 and is made of a transparent material. This arrangement, by configuring a viewing hole 105 communicating with the cleaning chamber 101 on the top of the housing 1 and configuring a baffle 4 made of a transparent material inside the viewing hole 105, allows the user to observe the condition inside the cleaning chamber 101 through the viewing hole 105.

[0027] In this embodiment of the invention, the housing 1 is equipped with an ultraviolet lamp 5 inside the cleaning chamber 101. Specifically, the ultraviolet lamp 5 is positioned on the top of the cleaning chamber 101. This arrangement, by placing the ultraviolet lamp 5 on the top of the cleaning chamber 101, enables the flip-type ultrasonic cleaning device to achieve a good disinfection effect.

[0028] In this embodiment of the invention, the housing 1 includes an upper shell 106 and a lower shell 107. The lower shell 107 has an upward opening, and the upper shell 106 is hinged to one side of the top of the lower shell 107. The upper shell 106 can be flipped up and down relative to the lower shell 107 to open and close the opening of the lower shell 107. When the upper shell 106 is closed on the lower shell 107, it and the lower shell 107 together form a cleaning chamber 101. By configuring the housing 1 with an upper shell 106 and a lower shell 107, and by allowing the upper shell 106 to be flipped up and down relative to the lower shell 107 to open and close the opening of the lower shell 107, larger objects can be placed into the cleaning chamber 101.

[0029] It should be understood that the terms "first," "second," etc., are used in this utility model to describe various information, but this information should not be limited to these terms. These terms are only used to distinguish information of the same type from each other. For example, without departing from the scope of this utility model, "first" information can also be referred to as "second" information, and similarly, "second" information can also be referred to as "first" information. In addition, the terms "center," "upper," "lower," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "inner," "outer," etc., indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings. They are 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.

[0030] The above description provides one or more embodiments in conjunction with specific content, and does not imply that the specific implementation of this utility model is limited to these descriptions. Any methods or structures that are similar to or identical to those of this utility model, or any technical deductions or substitutions made based on the concept of this utility model, should be considered as protected by this utility model.

Claims

1. A tilting ultrasonic cleaning device, comprising a housing and a vibrating plate, the housing having a cleaning chamber for containing liquid, the vibrating plate being disposed within the housing, characterized in that, The top of the housing is provided with an insertion hole and a flip cover. The insertion hole is connected to the cleaning chamber for inserting or removing the toothbrush from the cleaning chamber. The flip cover can be flipped up relative to the housing to open the insertion hole or flipped down to close the insertion hole.

2. The flip-type ultrasonic cleaning device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The flip cover is provided with a curved arm, which is rotatably connected to the wall of the cleaning chamber and the housing. The curved arm is provided with a relief groove. When the flip cover is flipped down to close the insertion hole, it causes the curved arm to flip down and be accommodated in the cleaning chamber. When the flip cover is flipped up to open the insertion hole, it causes the curved arm to flip up and allow the housing to be inserted into the relief groove.

3. The flip-type ultrasonic cleaning device according to claim 2, characterized in that, Both the crank arm and the relief groove are U-shaped.

4. The flip-type ultrasonic cleaning device according to claim 2, characterized in that, The curved arm and the flip cover are integrally formed.

5. The tilting ultrasonic cleaning device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The top of the housing is provided with a positioning groove surrounding the insertion hole, which is used for the flip cover to be inserted when the insertion hole is closed.

6. The flip-type ultrasonic cleaning device according to claim 5, characterized in that, The flip cover has a handle protruding from its outer periphery, and the top of the housing has a clearance groove, which is connected to the positioning groove to accommodate the handle.

7. The flip-type ultrasonic cleaning device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The top of the housing is also provided with a viewing hole and a baffle. The viewing hole is connected to the cleaning chamber, and the baffle covers the viewing hole and is made of transparent material.

8. The tilting ultrasonic cleaning device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The housing is equipped with an ultraviolet lamp inside the cleaning chamber.

9. The tilting ultrasonic cleaning device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The housing includes an upper shell and a lower shell. The lower shell opens upwards, and the upper shell can rotate relative to the lower shell to open and close the lower shell opening. When the upper shell covers the lower shell, they enclose each other to form the cleaning chamber.