JP3021381U - Slime remover and water container - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [Structure] This slime removing tool has a space formed inside and a water passage container provided with a hole for communicating the space with the outside, and the slime removing tool is housed in the space and And a small sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body. [Effect] To provide a slime remover capable of mass production, convenient handling, high safety, no harmful components, no rust on pipes, etc. and capable of surely removing slime for a long time.

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

[Industrial applications]

 The present invention relates to a slime removing device and a water container, and more specifically, it does not need to be touched directly with tablets, can be mass-produced, is convenient to handle, has high safety to human body, and is harmful to human body during use. It is suitable for use as a slime remover and the slime remover which can reliably remove slime for a long period of time without generating various components and without causing rust on pipes and the like at drains. Regarding water containers that can be used.

[0002]

[Problems to be solved by conventional techniques and devices]

 Conventionally, many products have been provided to remove slime and scale in drainage ports. Known as such products are tablets containing ingredients such as trichloroisocyanuric acid, dichloroisocyanuric acid, and chlorinated isocyanuric. The tablets are used by being placed directly in the drainage port or stored in a net.

However, in the case of the conventional product, the tablet has to be directly touched during use, which is inconvenient to handle and is not sufficiently safe for the human body. In addition, there is a possibility that chlorine compounds that are harmful to the human body, such as trihalomethane and dioxins, may be generated during use. In addition, since the above components have high corrosiveness to metals, there is a problem that rust is generated in the pipes and the like when tablets directly contact the pipes and the like in the drainage port.

One of the objects of the present invention is to solve the above-mentioned conventional problems. This device has high safety to human body, does not generate harmful components to human body during use, does not cause rust on piping etc. at the drain port, and can reliably remove slime. One of the purposes is to provide a slime removing tool. It is one of the objects of the present invention to provide a slime removing device which can be mass-produced and is convenient to handle without the need to directly touch tablets. One of the objects of this invention is to provide a slime remover capable of effectively preventing slime for a long period of time.

[0005]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

 A first device for solving the above-mentioned problems is a water container having a space formed therein and having a hole for communicating the space with the outside, and a water container housed in the space and smaller than the space. A slime removing device characterized by comprising a sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body. In the first invention, the following modes are preferable. That is, it is preferable that the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body is a sustained-release chlorine dioxide-containing solid body. Further, it is preferable that the holes are circular or strip-shaped, and the number thereof is at least two. Further, it is preferable that the water passing container and the solid body containing sustained-release chlorine have a disk shape. Furthermore, it is preferable that the slime removing device has a string passage hole.

A second invention is a water container, wherein a space is formed inside and a hole is provided to connect the space with the outside. In the second invention, it is preferable that the holes are circular or strip-shaped, and the number thereof is at least two.

[0007]

[Action]

 The slime removing device of the present invention works as follows. That is, the slime removing tool is placed in the pipe at the water distribution port, for example. At this time, the pipe is not in direct contact with the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body. If water is present in this pipe, a certain amount of this water will flow into the internal space of the water container from the hole in the water container. In the water container, there is a gap between the inner peripheral surface of the water container and the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body, so that the water flows through this gap. At this time, the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body comes into contact with the water and dissolves in the water in a small amount. A liquid containing a component capable of removing slime is prepared. This liquid flows out through the hole in the water container. When this liquid comes into contact with the slurries adhering to the pipe, the slurries are removed.

[0008]

Embodiments A slime removing tool and a water container according to the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the drawings.

(First Embodiment) FIG. 1 is a schematic explanatory view showing a first embodiment of the slime removing device of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a schematic cross-sectional explanatory view of the slime removing tool shown in FIG. 1. The slime removing tool 1 shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 includes a sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body 2 and a water container 3.

The sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body 2 is a disk-shaped member. When the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body 2 is formed into a disk shape, it can be stacked when mass-produced and is convenient to handle. The sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body 2 is a powdery solid containing chlorine dioxide.

The chlorine dioxide is a substance represented by ClO ₂ (which can be represented as CLO ₂ ). In this invention, as the chlorine dioxide, a stabilized chlorine dioxide obtained from a stable form of the chlorine dioxide complex is used. Stabilized chlorine dioxide has all the advantages of chlorine dioxide gas, there is no danger of explosion, and it is highly safe for humans. Stabilized chlorine dioxide takes two forms, as an aqueous solution or as a powdery solid containing a basic adsorbent that has adsorbed an effective amount of chlorine dioxide. In this invention, the latter form of stabilized chlorine dioxide is used.

The chlorine dioxide reacts with various compounds. For example, it reacts with iron and manganese to precipitate them. It reacts with sulfides, phenols, cyanides, etc. to modify these. Reacts with mercaptans, organic sulfides, organic disulfides, secondary amines and tertiary amines to make them odorless. It also reacts with microbes to kill them. Since it has such properties, chlorine dioxide functions as a deodorant, a preservative, a fungicide, a disinfectant, a disinfectant, a bleaching agent, a freshness-retaining agent, a bactericide, an algaecide and the like.

The powdery solid usually has a pH of 8 or higher, preferably 8.5 to 9.0. This is because if the pH is lower than 8, especially 6 or lower, gaseous chlorine dioxide may be generated except when in use. The powdery solid may contain, in addition to the basic adsorbent, various known additives such as a stabilizer, a solubilizing agent, and a binder. The basic adsorbent is not particularly limited and may be appropriately selected depending on the intended purpose. Specific examples thereof include sodium carbonate, calcium carbonate and disintegrants.

The water passage container 3 has a cylindrical body 3a and a lid body 3b. The water container 3 can be made of a synthetic resin known per se, preferably a transparent synthetic resin, and in this embodiment, is made of polyvinyl chloride resin.

The cylindrical body 3a is a disk-shaped transparent cylindrical body having a bottom at one end. In the cylindrical body 3a, the diameter continuously slightly increases from the bottom surface to the open end. On the bottom surface of the cylindrical body 3a, one circular hole is formed in the center thereof, and four circular holes are formed at equal intervals around the hole. In the cylindrical body 3a, the diameter of the bottom surface is slightly larger than the diameter of the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body 2 and the height thereof is higher than the height of the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body 2. ing.

The lid body 3b is a transparent circular plate material having a diameter larger than the opening of the cylindrical body 3a. One circular hole is formed in the center of the lid 3b, and four circular holes are formed at equal intervals around the hole. The lid 3b is integrally connected to the open end of the tubular body 3a so as to close the opening of the tubular body 3a. In the first embodiment, the above-mentioned connection is performed by heat fusion, but it may be performed by using an adhesive or by means of ultrasonic fusion.

In the first embodiment, when the tubular body 3a and the lid 3b are integrated, five holes formed in the tubular body 3a and five holes formed in the lid 3b are provided. But they are coaxial with each other. Further, the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body 2 is housed inside the space 6 in the water container 3 defined by the cylindrical body 3a and the lid body 3b. At this time, there is a gap between the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body 2 and the inner peripheral surface of the water passage container 3.

Further, in the first embodiment, a part of the joint surface between the cylindrical body 3a and the lid body 3b is in a state of protruding to the outside, and a through hole is formed at the center of this protruding portion. Has been. This through hole is the string passing hole 5. With this string passage hole 5, the slime removing tool 1 can be used by hanging it with a string, and the slime removing tool 1 may be clogged in the pipe or flow in the pipe and move. Absent.

The slime removing tool 1 of the first embodiment is arranged in a state of being suspended in a pipe or the like at a drain port by a string passed through a string passing hole 5. In this state, since the pipe and the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body 2 are not in direct contact with each other, the pipe is not rusted. When water is present in this pipe, a certain amount of this water flows into the space 6 in the water container 3 from the hole 4 in the water container 3. Inside the water container 3, there is a gap between the inner peripheral surface of the water container 3 and the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body 2, so that the water flows through this gap. At this time, the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body 2 comes into contact with the water and dissolves in the water in a small amount. A liquid containing chlorine dioxide is prepared. This liquid flows out to the outside from the hole 4 in the water container 3. When this liquid comes into contact with the slime adhering to the pipe, the slime is removed.

The slime remover 1 of the first embodiment does not need to directly touch the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body 2, can be mass-produced, is convenient to handle, and has high safety to human body. It does not generate harmful components to the human body during use, does not cause rust on pipes and the like at the drainage port, and can reliably remove slime for a long period of time. Further, the water passage container 3 can be suitably used for the slime removing tool 1.

(Second Embodiment) FIG. 3 is a schematic explanatory view showing a second embodiment of the slime removing device of the present invention. FIG. 4 is a schematic cross-sectional explanatory view of the slime removing tool shown in FIG. 3.

The slime removing tool 1 shown in FIGS. 3 and 4 has five holes 4 formed in the bottom surface of the tubular body 3a and the lid body 3b in the water passage container 3 of the first embodiment. The slime removing tool 1 is the same as the slime removing tool 1 of the first embodiment, except that only one hole 4 is formed in the portion and that the protruding portion having the string passing hole 5 is not provided. The slime removing tool 1 of the second embodiment is used by being placed as it is in a pipe of a drainage port, a drainage port of a sink, or the like.

The slime removing device 1 and the water passage container 3 of the second embodiment have the same actions and effects as the slime removing device 1 and the water passage container 3 of the first embodiment.

(Third Embodiment) FIG. 5 is a schematic explanatory view showing a third embodiment of the slime removing device of the present invention. FIG. 6 is a schematic cross-sectional explanatory view of the slime removing tool shown in FIG. 5.

The slime removing tool 1 shown in FIG. 5 and FIG. 6 has the hole 4 formed in the bottom surface of the cylindrical body 3a and the central portion of the lid 3b in the water passage container 3 of the second embodiment. It is the same as the slime removing tool 1 of the second embodiment except that it is replaced with three parallel strip-shaped holes 4 formed coaxially with each other on the bottom surface of 3a and the lid 3b. The slime removing tool 1 of the third embodiment is arranged as it is in the pipe of the drain port or the drain port of the sink.

The slime remover 1 and the water passage container 3 of the third embodiment have the same actions and effects as the slime remover 1 and the water passage container 3 of the second embodiment.

(Modifications) The present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments, and the following modifications can be appropriately added depending on the purpose.

The size and shape of the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body may be appropriately determined according to the size and shape of the space formed inside the water passage container. The shape is not limited to a disk shape, and may be a spherical shape, an elliptic spherical shape, a cubic shape, a rectangular parallelepiped shape, or various other irregular shapes.

The chlorine component contained in the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body is not particularly limited as long as it contains chlorine, and examples thereof include stabilized chlorine dioxide, trichloroisocyanuric acid, dichloroisocyanuric acid, and monochloroisocyanuric acid. , Bromo-chlorodiethyl and the like. In the present invention, among these, stabilized chlorine dioxide is particularly preferable.

Although the water container is formed of two members in each of the above embodiments, it may be formed of a single member or may be formed of three or more members. The member forming the water passage container may be formed of a single material, or may be formed of two or more kinds of materials. The water passage container is preferably transparent so that the internal state can be visually observed, but may have an opaque portion in part.

The material of the water container is not particularly limited as long as it is a material that does not react with the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body, and examples thereof include various synthetic resins such as polyolefin, polycarbonate, polyethylene terephthalate, and polyester. You can

The shape of the water container is not particularly limited and may be appropriately determined depending on the intended purpose, but may be disc shape, spherical shape, cubic shape, rectangular parallelepiped shape, cylindrical shape, prismatic shape, truncated cone shape, or the like. Can be mentioned. Among these, the disc shape is preferable in terms of stacking and the like. The shape of the space formed inside the water container can be selected in the same manner as the shape of the water container. However, in this invention, the volume of the space is larger than the volume of the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body, and there is a gap between the inner peripheral surface of the space and the outer peripheral surface of the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body. It is preferably designed to be present.

The number, shape, etc. of the holes formed in the water container are not particularly limited and can be appropriately determined according to the purpose. Examples of the shape of the hole include a polygon such as a circle, an ellipse, a triangle, a quadrangle, and a star, a strip, a strip, a line, a wave, a letter, and a figure. They may be used alone or in combination of two or more. These holes may be formed at any place of the water container, and can be formed at an appropriate place according to the usage mode.

Even when the above modified example is adopted, the same operation and effect as in each of the above-described embodiments can be obtained.

[0035]

[Effect of device]

 According to this invention, the above-mentioned conventional problems are solved, tablets do not have to be touched directly by hand, mass production is possible, it is convenient to handle, it is highly safe to human body, and it does not contain any ingredients harmful to human body during use. A slime remover capable of reliably removing slime for a long period of time without generating rust on pipes and the like at the drainage port, and a suitable use for the slime remover. A water container can be provided.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a schematic explanatory view showing a first embodiment of a slime removing tool of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a schematic cross-sectional explanatory view of the slime removing tool shown in FIG.

FIG. 3 is a schematic explanatory view showing a second embodiment of the slime removing tool of the present invention.

4 is a schematic cross-sectional explanatory view of the slime removing tool shown in FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a schematic explanatory view showing a third embodiment of the slime removing tool of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a schematic cross-sectional explanatory view of the slime removing tool shown in FIG. 5.

[Explanation of symbols]

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... slime removing tool, 2 ... sustained release chlorine-containing solid body, 3 ... water container, 3a ... cylinder body, 3b ... lid body, 4 ... hole, 5 ... Thread holes, 6 ... Space

Claims (9)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A water-permeable container having a space formed therein and a hole communicating the space with the outside, and a solid body containing sustained-release chlorine contained in the space and smaller than the space. A slime removing tool characterized by comprising: 2. A water passage container having a space formed inside and having at least two circular or strip-shaped holes for communicating the space with the outside, and a water container housed in the space, A slime removing tool characterized by comprising a sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body smaller than a space. 3. A water-permeable container having a space formed therein and having a hole for communicating the space with the outside, and a solid mold containing sustained-release chlorine dioxide smaller than the space and contained in the space. A slime removing tool having a body. 4. A water passage container having a space formed therein and having at least two circular or strip-shaped holes communicating between the space and the outside, and a water container housed in the space,
A slime removing tool, characterized in that it comprises a solid body containing sustained-release chlorine dioxide smaller than the space. 5. The slime removing device according to claim 1, wherein the water passage container and the sustained-release chlorine-containing solid body are disc-shaped. 6. The slime removing device according to claim 1, wherein the slime removing device has a string passage hole. 7. A water container comprising a space formed inside and a hole communicating the space with the outside. 8. A water-permeable container having a space formed therein, and comprising at least two circular holes for communicating the space with the outside. 9. A water container, wherein a space is formed inside, and at least two strip-shaped holes that connect the space and the outside are provided.