ES1250359U - DISINFECTANT CLEANING ACCESSORY FOR BANK CARDS OR SIMILAR (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding) - Google Patents

Abstract

Disinfecting cleaning accessory for bank cards or similar, preferably configured from a rectangular box (1) of small size, not ruling out other shapes depending on the circumstances, characterized by having as main elements an entry window (2) and an exit window (3) for a card, and separate cleaning tools (5) housed inside confronting each other and impregnated with disinfecting substances. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)

Description

DISINFECTANT CLEANER ACCESSORY FOR CARDS

BANKING OR SIMILAR

TECHNICAL SECTOR

The enunciated invention falls within the sector of devices or accessories intended either for the disinfection of objects which have been in contact with possible sources of disease transmission, or for the prevention of said transmission.

Specifying more specifically the sector to which it is directed, the enunciated invention falls within the sector of accessories or devices intended for the purpose set forth above and whose work is carried out by contacting absorbent materials impregnated with disinfectant substances with the objects to be disinfected.

STATE OF THE ART

There is knowledge of a certain variety of accessories and devices intended for the purpose stated in the previous section and which use different disinfection systems.

Thus, for example, there is knowledge of devices which disinfect objects, surfaces, etc., through the emission of ultraviolet light.

Other devices, for example, also disinfect places or objects by spraying disinfectant substances.

There is also manual disinfection by using cloths, paper or other accessories which are passed through the places, objects or surfaces after having previously sprayed disinfectant liquid on them.

With regard to the stated invention, and at the date of this report, there is no evidence of a device or accessory that which disinfects in a concrete and specific way the objects referred to in the statement of the invention.

OBJECT OF THE INVENTION

Given the situation in which society is living at the date of this report, due to the pandemic caused by the "Covid 19" virus, a future situation is looming in the short term in which hygiene and disinfection measures will proliferate.

Considering the system used last mentioned in the state of the art, and due to its proximity to the enunciated invention, contact disinfection of cleaning tools after impregnating disinfectant liquid would be quite cumbersome if each of the cards used were to be disinfected individually. in payment operations, cash withdrawals, personal identification, user identification in health centers, in general any action in which the use of a card is required.

In order to solve this inconvenience, facilitating the concrete and specific disinfection of each individual card, the stated invention provides a disinfectant accessory individually for them which can be used personally by carrying them or placed in previous strategic places. to the use of the cards.

DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

Thus, the disinfectant cleaning accessory for bank cards or similar that the invention proposes is configured as a remarkable novelty within its field of application, the characterizing details that make it possible and that distinguish it from what is known today and conveniently collected in the indications accompanying this description.

Specifically, what the invention proposes as discussed above is an accessory to be carried by the user or placed in strategic places and that in turn does not interfere, annoy or occupy a considerable volume.

For this purpose, the enunciated invention is configured in a preferred way, not ruling out other forms depending on the circumstances, from a small rectangular box, similar to that of a tobacco pack, with a window through which the card is inserted. to be disinfected and a window for its extraction through which said card appears as it is inserted.

In its internal part and facing each other, there are two cleaning tools impregnated with disinfectant substance which come into contact with the two faces of the card when it is inserted through the entrance window. Thus, by manually inserting the card through the entry window and beginning its extraction when it begins to appear through the exit window, the card is being disinfected.

Most of the disinfectant substances on the market contain components which volatilize, and the use of the accessory continuously causes said substance to disappear or run out. To replace this loss, the accessory has a folding upper part which gives access to cleaning tools either for replacement or impregnation.

In order to be placed in a strategic area or place and that the accessory does not move accidentally, it may have adhesive material on its bottom.

The materials that make up the cleaning tools will be those that have absorption or impregnation qualities, with felt or similar textiles being preferred, not ruling out spongy ones.

Regarding the materials that make up the accessory, they may be plastics, cellulosic, metallic or derived from wood.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

Figure 1.- Represents a perspective view of the invention.

Figure 2.- Represents the same previous view in transparency with projection of the cleaning tools inside.

Figure 3.- Represents sequential views (I, II and III) in opening profile of the upper part of the invention.

DESCRIPTION OF A PREFERRED EMBODIMENT

With reference to the attached figures, taking into account the numbering reflected therein and a preferred but not limiting form, the disinfectant cleaning accessory for bank cards or the like is preferably configured from a small rectangular box (1) which It has an entrance window (2) and an exit window (3) for the introduction and extraction of a card, its upper part (4) being hinged and including inside cleaning tools (5) confronted with each other and impregnated of disinfectant substances, one in said folding upper part (4) and another in its lower part (6).

In a preferred embodiment, the cleaning tools (5) can be removable for replacement.

In a preferred embodiment, the accessory has an adhesive material (7) on the outside of its lower part (6).

The materials that make up the cleaning tools will be those that have absorption or impregnation qualities, especially disinfectant substances, with felt or similar textiles being preferred, not ruling out spongy ones.

Regarding the materials that make up the accessory, they may be plastics, cellulosic, metallic or derived from wood.

Claims (5)

1. Disinfectant cleaning accessory for bank cards or similar, preferably configured from a small rectangular box (1), not ruling out other shapes depending on the circumstances, characterized in that it has as main elements an entry window ( 2) and an exit window (3) for a card, and two cleaning tools (5) housed inside facing each other and impregnated with disinfectant substances. 2. Sanitizing cleaning accessory for bank cards or similar, according to claim 1, characterized in that the upper part (4) of the accessory is foldable. 3. Disinfectant cleaning accessory for bank cards or similar, according to claims 1 and 2, characterized in that the cleaning tools (5) are arranged in the upper (4) and lower (6) part of the accessory. 4. Disinfectant cleaning accessory for bank cards or similar, according to the previous claim, characterized in that in one embodiment the cleaning tools (5) are removable for replacement. 5. Disinfectant cleaning accessory for bank cards or similar, according to claims 1, 2, 3 and 4, characterized in that in one embodiment the exterior of the lower part (6) has an adhesive material (7).