EP3045408A1 - Mobile waste container - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention relates to a mobile waste container with a body (1) and a relative to the body (1) adjustable drawer (2) with a waste collection insert (3), wherein the body (1) in the edge region of its uprising side (4) at least one to a first horizontal axis (x) rotatably mounted wheel (5) and vertically spaced from the supporting side (4) has a handle (6) through which the body (1) about the first horizontal axis (x) is pivotable, and wherein the loading ( 2) on the riser side (4) spaced from the first horizontal axis (x) about a second horizontal axis (y) between a closed position in which the refuse collection insert (3) is received in the body (1) and an open position the waste collection insert (3) or at least one upper opening (7) of the refuse collection insert (3) is disposed at least partially outside the body (1), pivotably connected to the body (1).

Description

The invention relates to a mobile waste container.

Such a waste container is for example from the EP 1 369 360 A1 known. The waste container has a grid box, which has four rollers at its contact side, so that the waste container is movable. On a front side, the grid box has a screen with a handle. The mobile waste container can thereby be inserted into a body so that the screen of the waste container just forms a front side wall of the body when the waste container is inserted into the body. The body has at its top a plurality of waste disposal openings, so that when inserted into the body waste container through the opening inserted waste in the lattice box of the waste container is collected. The from the EP 1 369 360 A1 known device has the disadvantage that for the disposal of waste the waste container must be removed from the body, so that the waste is exposed and an odor can occur.

It is therefore the object of the invention to propose a mobile waste container, which makes it possible that the waste can be transported to the disposal point, for example in a garbage can, sealed, so that odor nuisance can be avoided. This object is achieved by a waste container with the Characteristics of claim 1 solved. The dependent claims relate to advantageous embodiments of the invention.

Accordingly, a movable trash container according to the invention has a body and a drawer adjustable relative to the body, the drawer having a refuse collection insert. The body has in the edge region of its uprising side at least one wheel mounted about a horizontal axis and vertically spaced from the contact surface on a handle over which the body is pivotable about the first horizontal axis. The tray is spaced on the riser side from the first horizontal axis about a second horizontal axis between a closed position in which the garbage collecting insert is received in the body and an open position in which the garbage collecting insert or at least an upper opening of the garbage collecting insert is at least partially outside of Carcass is arranged, pivotally connected to the carcass. The waste container according to the invention thus has the advantage that the waste in the closed state can be transported to its disposal location without having to be removed from the body in advance.

The waste container according to the invention also has the advantage of being able to be realized according to an embodiment of the invention with the aid of the simplest technical means. Accordingly, it can be provided, for example, that the body has a substantially U-shaped molding, with a first wall forming the tread side, a second wall spaced parallel to the first wall second wall, which covers the refuse collection insert in the closed position from above, and a connecting the first and the second wall and to these in each case vertically arranged third wall, which forms a rear wall of the body. This U-shaped molded part can be, for example, a sheet-metal shaped part which has two folded edges, each delimiting the first and the second wall from the rear wall.

According to yet another embodiment of the invention it is provided that the first axis in the region of the transition between the uprising side and the rear wall angeordent is, wherein the uprising side and the rear wall in the region of the transition have a cutout in which the wheel is received. This ensures that the wheel is integrated in an aesthetically pleasing manner in the example substantially cuboid design of an embodiment of the waste container according to the invention.

In a particular embodiment of the embodiment described above can be provided that the uprising side and the rear wall at opposite ends of the transition each having a cutout, in each of which a wheel which is rotatably mounted about the first axis, is added. This can for example be such that the wheels are completely received in the cutouts at the opposite ends of the transition in the longitudinal direction of the first axis, the wheels in each case in the direction perpendicular to the uprising side and in the direction perpendicular to the rear wall proportionately within the body and proportionately outside the Corpus are arranged.

To secure the waste container in its upright position against accidental tipping, is provided in one embodiment of the invention that the edge region of the tread on one of the first horizontal axis opposite longitudinal edge has a facing away from the second wall bevel over which the body in vertical Orientation of the rear wall is supported.

The drawer of the waste container according to the invention can be realized by means of simple technical means. Accordingly, this can also be designed as a U-shaped molded part, in particular as a sheet metal part. In this case, the drawer may have two parallel side walls and a front wall connecting the side walls and arranged perpendicular to them, so that the side walls and the front wall form a receiving space for the refuse collection insert.

In one embodiment of the invention can be provided that between the side walls, a holding frame for the refuse collection unit is mounted, which stabilizes the side walls at a predetermined distance from each other and in the Waste collection used and from the waste collection is removable. The holding frame may be, for example, a peripheral frame which has an insertion opening for the refuse collection insert and which also has a substantially rectangular basic shape, wherein it rests on two opposite frame sides on the side walls of the drawer and on one of the two opposite frame sides at right angles connecting another frame side the inside of the front wall of the drawer rests, so that all of the three walls of the drawer are supported on the support frame against each other, which gives the drawer extra stability.

In a further embodiment of the invention, the side walls may each have, adjacent to their transition to the front wall and at their ends facing the uprising side opposite bearing points over which the tray is pivotally connected to the body. In the simplest case, these bearing points can be bores through the side walls, through which bearing axes connected to the body are performed.

However, it is also conceivable that the bearing axes extend from the insides of the side walls of the drawer and are rotatably received in corresponding bearing receivers on the riot side of the body.

In one embodiment of the invention may further be provided that the tray occupies a latching position in the open position and / or in the closed position. This detent position may be formed, for example, as a dead center overcoming. In yet another embodiment of the invention it is provided that at least one of the side walls of the drawer has on its inside a stop buffer and the second wall on its inside a stop, wherein the stop buffer abuts the stop when the drawer in the open position and / or in the closed position. In this way, it is achieved that the tray can have a defined open position and a defined closed position, while the stop buffer contributes to the fact that the open or the closed position is taken over no hard stop. Furthermore, can be provided that the Todpunktüberwindung is just tuned so that even slight tap the load is sufficient to transfer the load, for example, from the closed position to the open position. In one embodiment of the invention, the tray is pivoted between the open and closed positions by an angle of 27.8 °.

An aesthetically advantageous overall impression of the waste container according to the invention is achieved in one embodiment of the invention in that the side walls of the drawer in the closed position of the drawer obscure the wheels from the outside at least insofar as they are arranged within the body.

For the adjustment of the handle height to different person sizes, it is provided in one embodiment of the invention that the rear wall fastening fixtures and preferably threaded receptacles over which the handle can be attached to the rear wall, wherein the handle has at least one vertical row of holes, so that the handle in different heights can be attached to the rear wall. For a particularly stable attachment is preferably provided that the handle has two parallel vertical rows of holes, each pair of holes from two rows of holes are arranged at the same height.

Figur 1

eine perspektivische Ansicht einer Ausführungsform des erfindungsgemäßen Abfallbehälters mit geöffneter Lade;

Figur 2

den Abfallbehälter gemäß Figur 1 in der Seitenansicht;

Figur 3

den Abfallbehälter gemäß Figur 1 in der Vorderansicht; und

Figur 4

den Abfallbehälter gemäß Figur 1 mit geschlossener Lade in der Rückansicht.

Further details of the invention will be explained with reference to the following figures. Showing:

FIG. 1

a perspective view of an embodiment of the waste container according to the invention with open tray;

FIG. 2

according to the waste container FIG. 1 in the side view;

FIG. 3

according to the waste container FIG. 1 in front view; and

FIG. 4

according to the waste container FIG. 1 with closed drawer in the rear view.

The in FIG. 1 The waste container shown consists essentially of a body 1 and a hinged thereto hinged drawer 2. The body 1 consists essentially of a U-shaped sheet metal part, comprising a riot page 4, an upper cover 8 and a side walls 4 and 8 connecting the rear wall 9, wherein the rear wall 9 is arranged substantially perpendicular to the parallel sides 4, 8. On the rear wall 9 of the body 1, the handle 6 is mounted, which consists essentially of a rectangular base body, for example a piece of sheet metal, with two rows of holes 16 and a handle formed at the upper end.

In the transition region between the rear wall 9 and the riot side 4, a recess 10 is formed, which has just a horizontal width substantially corresponding to the width of the tire 5, so that the tire 5 can be completely accommodated in the receptacle 10. The tire 5 is rotatably mounted about the first axis x, so that a user can pivot the body 1 along with the drawer 2 via the handle 6 about the axis x, so that the waste container rests on the tire 5 and can thus be moved. The riot side 4 also has at its the transition between the sides 4 and 9 opposite the longitudinal edge of a fold 11, over which the waste container is supported with vertical alignment of the rear wall 9 against tipping.

Parallel to the first axis of rotation x is at the front edge of the riot side 4, a second axis of rotation y formed around which the tray 2 relative to the body 1 can be pivoted. For this purpose, the side walls 12 of the drawer 2 bearing points 15, which may be formed, for example, as holes through the side walls 12. Also, the tray 2 may be formed substantially as a U-shaped sheet metal part, with two parallel side walls 12, which are connected to each other via a front wall 13 perpendicular to the side walls 12. The inside of the side wall 12 and the front wall 13 are stabilized against each other via a holding frame 14. The holding frame 14 further has the function of forming a receptacle for the refuse collection unit 3, see above that the waste collection insert 3 can be optionally removed from the holding frame and inserted into it again.

The front wall 13 of the drawer 2 has at its lower end a recess which forms a bearing surface, via which the drawer is supported on the tip-over protection 11 in the opened state.

The others FIGS. 2 to 4 illustrate essentially the invention simple construction of the garbage container, which gives him at the same time its purist design. The side view 2 shows that the waste container consists of substantially 3 sheet metal parts, namely the body 1, the tray 2 and the handle 6, which give the waste container its essential functions. The tip-over protection 11 is designed as a bevelled from the footprint 4 of the body 1 element.

In particular, the tilting mechanism shown does not require the use of springs, rods and joints. Rather, already a dead center overcome for a fixation of the tray 2 in the open position or in the closed position may be sufficient. It is thus achieved that the drawer 2 between the open and closed positions, for example, can be pivoted by 27.8 ° already by lightly tapping, whereby this is already sufficient to provide a sufficiently large opening for filling with household waste in the open position , or to remove the waste collection insert 3 or reinsert into the holding frame 14.

In order to allow a low-noise opening and closing of the tray 2, 3 stop buffers can be provided in the support frame 14 for the waste collection insert. These are based in the open position on the inside of the upper body wall 8 and store in the closed position on the body rear wall. 9

The body 1 and the tray 2 can be made of aluminum sheet with a material thickness of 5 mm, for example. These range from the state of the art well-known manufacturing processes, including laser cutting and sheet metal bending process. All necessary connections can be made via screw connections or with the help of snap rings, for example for fixing the wheels on axles.

The features of the invention disclosed in the foregoing description, in the drawings and in the claims may be essential to the realization of the invention both individually and in any combination.

Claims (12)

Mobile waste bin with a body (1) and a relative to the body (1) adjustable tray (2) with a waste collection insert (3), wherein the body (1) in the edge region of its uprising side (4) at least one about a first horizontal axis (x ) rotatably mounted wheel (5) and vertically spaced from the riot side (4) has a handle (6) through which the body (1) about the first horizontal axis (x) is pivotable, and wherein the tray (2) on the Riot side (4) spaced from the first horizontal axis (x) about a second horizontal axis (y) between a closed position in which the waste collection insert (3) is received in the body (1), and an open position in which the waste collection insert ( 3) or at least an upper opening (7) of the refuse collection insert (3) at least partially outside the body (1) is arranged, is pivotally connected to the body (1). A mobile trash container according to claim 1, wherein the body (1) has a substantially U-shaped shaped part having a first wall forming the riot side (4), a second wall (8) spaced parallel to the first wall and defining the first wall Waste collecting insert (3) in the closed position covers from above, and one of the first and the second wall (4, 8) connecting and perpendicular to these each arranged third wall (9), which forms a rear wall of the body. Mobile trash container according to claim 2, wherein the first axis (x) in the region of a transition between the support side (4) and the rear wall (9) is arranged, wherein the support side (4) and the rear wall (9) in the region of the transition Section (10), in which the wheel (5) is received. Mobile trash container according to claim 3, wherein the rearing side (4) and the rear wall (9) at opposite ends of the transition each have a cutout (10) in each of which a wheel (5) rotatable about the first axis (x) is stored, recorded. A mobile trash container according to claim 4, wherein the wheels (5) at the opposite ends of the longitudinal direction of the first axis (x) are completely received in the cutouts (10), and wherein the wheels (5) are each in the direction perpendicular to the riot side (4) and in the direction perpendicular to the rear wall (9) proportionately within the body (1) and proportionately outside of the body (1) are arranged. Mobile trash container according to one of claims 2 to 5, wherein the edge region of the riot side (4) on one of the first horizontal axis (x) opposite longitudinal edge has a from the second wall (8) facing away from the fold (11) over which Body (1) is supported in vertical alignment of the rear wall (9). Mobile garbage container according to one of the preceding claims, in which the drawer (2) has two parallel side walls (12) and a front wall (13) connecting the side walls (12) and perpendicular to them so that the side walls (12) and the front wall (13) form a receiving space for the waste collection insert (3). A mobile trash container according to claim 7, wherein between the side walls (12) a support frame (14) for the refuse collection insert (3) is mounted which stabilizes the side walls (12) at a predetermined distance from one another and into which the refuse collection insert (3) is insertable and from which the refuse collection insert (3) can be removed. Mobile garbage container according to claim 7 or 8, wherein the side walls (12) each adjacent to their transition to the front wall (13) and at their the uprising side (4) facing opposite bearing points (15) over which the drawer (2 ) is pivotally connected to the body (1). Mobile waste container according to one of claims 7 to 9, wherein at least one of the side walls (12) of the drawer (2) has on its inside a stop buffer and the second wall (8) on its inside a stop, wherein the stop buffer rests against the stop when the drawer (2) is in the open position. Mobile waste container according to one of claims 7 to 10 as far back to claim 5, wherein the side walls (12) of the drawer (2) in the closed position of the drawer (2) the wheels (5) from the outside so far as they cover within the body (1) are arranged. Mobile waste container according to one of claims 2 to 11, in which the rear wall (9) has fastening receptacles, preferably threaded receptacles, by means of which the handle (6) is fastened to the rear wall (9), the handle (6) comprising at least one vertical row of holes (16), so that the handle (6) can be fixed at different heights to the rear wall (9).

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