JP3073984U - Car door cleaning equipment - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [Problem] To be able to automatically and efficiently clean the outer surface of a side door by using a power window when attached to the side door, and to efficiently remove the outer surface of a vehicle body even when detached from the side door. Provided is an automobile door cleaning device that can be cleaned in an automobile. SOLUTION: The door cleaning device 1 includes a cleaning member 30 elongated in the width direction of a side door 2, a connecting member 40 for connecting a central portion in the length direction of the cleaning member 30 and an upper edge portion of a window glass 11, and a cleaning member 3.
There is an urging mechanism 50 for urging the outer surface of the side door 2 slidably. By raising and lowering the window glass 11 with the door cleaning device 1 attached to the side door 2, the driving force for raising and lowering the window glass is transmitted to the cleaning member 30 via the connecting member 40, and the cleaning member 30 is moved to The outer surface of the side door 2 can be cleaned by ascending and descending while being in close contact with the outer surface.

Description

[Detailed description of the invention]

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a door cleaning device for an automobile, and more particularly to a door cleaning device capable of cleaning an outer surface of a side door by using power of a power window.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, when a car is washed, a person usually uses a cleaning member to clean the car with the cleaning member, except when the car is washed by an automatic car washing device having a large cleaning roller provided at a gas station or the like. Cleaning is often performed by cleaning the outer surface of the automobile, and the cleaning member used is an existing cloth (rag) or a small sponge.

By the way, most recent automobiles are equipped with a power window. The power window is used to automatically raise and lower the window glass of the side door by opening / closing the window by opening / closing a switch, and no power window has been used for any purpose other than the automatic opening / closing of window glass. In recent years, there have been many cars equipped with interesting materials and equipment, such as fluorescent lamps, on the outside of the car body, which makes people who are in the car and who are watching the car enjoyable. .

[0004]

[Problems to be Solved by the Invention] Conventionally, when a car is washed, when a person uses a cleaning member to clean the outer surface of the car with the cleaning member, the operation is troublesome and complicated. . Moreover, there is a problem that a cleaning member made of an existing cloth (rag) or a small sponge cannot efficiently clean a wide area on the outer surface of an automobile.

Further, in the conventional power window, there is only one function for automatically opening and closing the window glass, and the function is not utilized for other uses. Note that conventional interesting members and equipment are fixedly mounted on the vehicle body and do not move. Therefore, even if they are mounted outside the vehicle body, people or vehicles that are riding in the vehicle can be seen. It is not interesting from the viewpoint of making people who have fun.

An object of the present invention is to automatically and efficiently clean the outer surface of a side door by using a power window when the vehicle is mounted on the side door, and to remove the vehicle from the side door even when the vehicle is removed from the side door. An object of the present invention is to provide an automobile door cleaning device capable of efficiently cleaning the outer surface.

[0007]

A vehicle door cleaning device according to claim 1, wherein the vehicle door cleaning device is a cleaning device that can be attached to and detached from an outer surface of a side door equipped with a power window of the vehicle. A long and narrow cleaning member, a connecting member for connecting the longitudinal center portion of the cleaning member to the upper edge of the window glass of the power window, and a sliding member for urging the cleaning member toward the outer surface of the side door. The window glass of the power window is raised and lowered to transmit the lifting drive force to the cleaning member via the connecting member, thereby bringing the cleaning member into close contact with the outer surface of the side door. It is characterized in that it can be moved up and down.

In order to make this door cleaning device detachable from the side door, the upper end of the connecting member is configured to be able to be disconnected from the upper edge of the window glass, and the door cleaning device is placed on the outer surface of the side door. In the mounted state, the upper end of the connecting member is connected to the upper edge of the window glass, and the cleaning member is slidably urged to the outer surface of the side door by the urging mechanism.

[0009] With the door cleaning device attached to the side door, a power window switch in the vehicle is operated to raise and lower the window glass, thereby transmitting the lifting and lowering power to the cleaning member via the connecting member. The outer surface of the side door can be automatically cleaned by moving the cleaning member up and down while keeping the cleaning member in close contact with the outer surface of the side door. Since the cleaning member is elongated in the width direction of the side door, the outer surface of the side door can be efficiently cleaned, and even when the door cleaning device is removed from the side door, the outer surface of the vehicle such as a hood can be efficiently cleaned. Can be cleaned.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the vehicle cleaning apparatus according to the first aspect, the cleaning member includes a cleaning member main body formed of a sponge and a holding member formed of a foam for holding the cleaning member main body. It is characterized by having.

The outer surface of the side door can be cleaned without damaging the cleaning member main body made of a sponge, and the holding member made of a foam holding the cleaning member main body and the connecting member are connected to each other to reduce the power. The lifting / lowering driving force of the window glass of the window can be reliably transmitted to the cleaning member via the connecting member. When the cleaning member main body becomes dirty, it is possible to remove only the cleaning member main body from the holding member for cleaning, or to replace the cleaning member main body with a new cleaning member main body. A cleaning member having a cleaning member main body made of sponge and a holding member made of foam can be manufactured at low cost.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the vehicle door cleaning device according to the second aspect of the present invention, the urging mechanism includes a pair of front and rear guides that are guided to be able to move up and down along both front and rear edges of the outer panel of the side door. And a pair of elastic members for connecting the guide member and the holding member in a state where the front and rear end portions of the holding member are pulled back and forth, respectively.

Since the pair of guide members are elastically urged toward the holding member by the pair of elastic members, these guide members are located at substantially the same height as the holding member, and even if the cleaning member is moved up and down. The pair of guide members are guided by both front and rear edges of the outer panel and move up and down in the same manner as the cleaning member, and their height positions are maintained at substantially the same height positions as the holding members. The cleaning member is urged toward the outer surface of the side door in a direction substantially orthogonal to the surface by the elastic member. That is, the cleaning member can be slidably biased in a state where the cleaning member is securely brought into close contact with the outer surface of the side door.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in the invention of the third aspect, the lower end of the connecting member is detachably connected to the holding member, and the connecting member is foldable with respect to the cleaning member. It is characterized by having been constituted. With the door cleaning device removed from the side door, the connection between the lower end of the connecting member and the holding member can be released, and these can be folded so as to overlap, making it extremely difficult to store and carry the door cleaning device. It becomes convenient.

[0015]

[Embodiment of the invention]

 Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. As shown in FIG. 1, a vehicle door cleaning device 1 (hereinafter, referred to as a cleaning device 1) of the present embodiment is mounted on a side door 2 equipped with a power window 10 of a vehicle C of a two-door coupe, thereby providing power. The window 10 is used to clean the outer surface of the side door 2, and even when detached from the side door 2, it is convenient for cleaning the outer surface of the automobile.

As shown in FIGS. 2 to 4, the side door 2 has an inner panel 3 and an outer panel 4, and the front end thereof can be opened and closed with respect to the vehicle body 5 through a pair of upper and lower door hinge members 2 a and 2 b. It is pivoted. The vertical cross-sectional shape (see FIG. 3) of the outer surface (outer panel 4) of the side door 2 is curved so as to gently swell outward, and the cross-sectional shape (see FIG. 4) is also gently bulging outward. .

At both front and rear edges of the outer panel 4 of the side door 2, hemmings 4 a formed by folding the outer panel 4 inward, sandwiching the ends of the inner panel 3, and spot welding them are formed. In the closed state, a gap of several mm (for example, about 5 mm) is formed between the hemming 4a and the vehicle body 5. A door weather strip 6 for sealing between the side door 2 and the vehicle body 5 is fixed to a front end portion of the inner panel 3 of the side door 2, and a door trim 7 is mounted inside the inner panel 3. .

The power window 10 has a window glass 11 and an elevating mechanism (not shown) including an electric motor that drives the window glass 11 up and down, and moves the window glass 11 up and down on the armrest 7 a of the door trim 7. Operating switch 12 is provided. In addition, weather strips 13 and 14 for sealing between the window glass 11 and the side door 2 are attached near the upper end of the side door 2 in order to prevent water from entering through the glass insertion gap.

Next, the cleaning device 1 will be described in detail. As shown in FIGS. 1 to 4, the cleaning device 1 includes a cleaning member 30, a connecting member 40 for connecting the cleaning member 30 to the upper edge of the window glass 11 of the power window 10, An urging mechanism 50 for urging the outer surface of the door 2 slidably is provided.

The cleaning member 30 is elongated in the width direction (front-back direction) of the side door 2 and includes a cleaning member main body 31 formed of a sponge, and a holding member 32 formed of a foam for holding the cleaning member main body 31. . The cleaning member 30 is shorter than the front-rear width of the side door 2, the cleaning member main body 31 is formed in a rectangular parallelepiped elongated in the front-rear direction, and the holding member 32 is a front-rear side in which a part of the cleaning member main body 31 can be fitted from the outside. It is configured in a box shape that is long in the direction, and is configured to be elastically deformable to some extent.

The connecting member 40 is made of a flexible plate-shaped member, and a connecting portion 41 is provided at an upper end portion of the connecting member 40 so as to be releasably connected to an upper edge portion of the window glass 11. . As shown in FIG. 5, the connecting portion 41 includes a screw member 42, a connecting fitting 43, a pressing plate 44, and the like.

A hole 40 a is formed at the upper end of the connecting member 40, and the screw portion 42 a of the screw member 42 is inserted through the hole 40 a from the outside in a loose fitting manner. The mounting bracket 43 is formed in an inverted U-shape and provided inside the connecting member 40, and the screw portion 42a is screwed to the outer vertical piece 43a. The screw portion 42a is inserted into the mounting bracket 43, and an elastic pressing plate 44 is rotatably or non-rotatably connected to the distal end thereof.

When the connecting portion 41 is connected to the upper edge of the window glass 11, the gap between the inner vertical piece 43 b of the mounting bracket 43 and the pressing plate 44 is made larger than the thickness of the window glass 11. After the upper edge of the window glass 11 is inserted, the knob 42b is rotated to tighten the screw member 42. Then, the window glass 11 is pressed by the inner vertical piece 43 b by the pressing plate 44, and the connecting portion 41 is connected to the window glass 11. When removing the connecting portion 41 from the window glass 11, the operation reverse to the above is performed.

As shown in FIG. 5, when the connecting portion 41 is connected to the upper edge of the window glass 11, there is sufficient space between the outer vertical piece 43 a of the mounting bracket 43 and the knob 42 b of the screw member 42. It is configured so that there is a gap. Since the screw portion 42 a of the screw member 42 is loosely inserted into the hole 40 a of the connecting member 40, the connecting member 40 can be tilted left and right with respect to the window glass 11.

The lower end portion of the connecting member 40 is connected to the center of the front surface of the holding member 32 of the cleaning member 30 in the front-rear direction via a pair of front and rear bolt members 45. The pair of bolt members 45 are loosely inserted into the connecting member 40, and the holding member 32 is screwed to a nut member (not shown) inside the holding member 32. Since a sufficient gap is provided between the head of the bolt member 45 and the surface of the holding member 32, the connecting member 40 can be tilted to the left and right with respect to the holding member 32. .

The connection between the connecting member 40 and the holding member 32 by one of the bolt members 45 of the pair of bolt members 45 can be released. In such a case, the other bolt member 45 lowers the lower end of the connecting member 40. The holding member 32 is rotatably connected to the holding member 32.

The urging mechanism 50 includes a pair of front and rear guide members 51 that are vertically movable and guided along hemmings 4 a at both front and rear edges of the outer panel 4 of the side door 2, and a pair of the guide members 51 and the holding members 32. A pair of band-shaped elastic rubber members 52 are connected to each other in a state where the front and rear ends are pulled back and forth, and both ends of each elastic rubber member 52 are fixed to the guide member 51 and the holding member 32.

The guide member 51 has a shape bent so as to be able to engage with the hemming 4a, and at least a surface of a portion which engages with the hemming 4a has Teflon for reducing frictional resistance acting between the hemming 4a and the hemming 4a. Processing has been applied. That is, the guide member 51 is slidably engaged with the hemming 4a and guided. Further, with the side door 2 closed, the guide member 51 is inserted into the gap of several mm between the hemming 4a and the vehicle body 5 so as to engage / disengage the hemming 4a. It is configured so that it can be appropriately elastically deformed.

The operation and effect of the cleaning device 1 will be described. When the cleaning device 1 is mounted on the side door 2, the connecting portion 41 is connected to the upper edge of the window glass 11 and the lower end portion of the connecting member 40 is connected to the holding member 32 by a pair of bolt members as described above. It is in a state of being connected via 45. In this state, the connecting member 40 can be tilted left and right with respect to the window glass 11 and the holding member 32.

When the side door 2 is closed or opened, a pair of guide members 51 are engaged with the hemmings 4 a at both front and rear edges of the outer panel 4 of the side door 2. Then, the pair of guide members 51 and the holding members 32 are pulled back and forth by the pair of elastic rubber members 52. Since the holding member 32 made of foam can also be elastically deformed, the cross-sectional shape (see FIG. 4) of the outer surface of the side door 2 is curved so as to gently swell outward, but the cleaning member 30 is The door 2 is slidably urged in close contact with the outer surface of the door 2. Also, the pair of elastic members 52 prevents the pair of guide members 51 from separating from the hemming 4a.

The side door 2 can be freely opened and closed even when the cleaning tool 1 is attached to the side door 2. Next, after getting on the car C, the operation switch 12 of the power window 10 in the car is operated. By raising and lowering the window glass 11, the lifting driving force is transmitted to the cleaning member 30 via the connecting member 40, and the cleaning member 30 moves up and down in a state in which the cleaning member 30 is in close contact with the outer surface of the side door 2. The outer surface of the door 2 is automatically cleaned.

The longitudinal cross-sectional shape of the outer surface of the side door 2 (see FIG. 3) is curved so as to gently expand outward, but the connecting member 40 can be tilted to the left and right with respect to the window glass 11 and the holding member 32. Therefore, the cleaning member 30 moves up and down in a state in which the cleaning member 30 is securely in close contact with the outer surface of the side door 2. Since the cleaning member 30 is elongated in the width direction of the side door 2, the outer surface of the side door 2 can be efficiently cleaned.

Since the connecting member 40 is made of a flexible plate-like member, the driving force for raising and lowering the window glass 11 can be reliably transmitted to the cleaning member 30, and when the window glass 11 is lowered too low, for example. Even if the connecting member 40 and the side door 2 interfere with each other, the connecting member 40 is elastically deformed, so that the cleaning member 30 can be brought into close contact with the outer surface of the side door 2 and moved up and down.

Further, since the cleaning member 30 is elongated, even when the cleaning tool 1 is detached from the side door 2, the outer surface of the automobile C such as a hood can be efficiently cleaned. In this case, for example, as shown in FIG. 6, an annular member 60 is separately provided, and guide members 51 are hooked at both ends of the annular member 60, so that the guide member 51 and the elastic rubber member 52 do not interfere. You can do so. Further, the connecting member 40 can be used as a handle. However, when the handle is unnecessary, the connecting member 40 may not be folded and used as described later.

It is to be noted that while riding on the automobile C, the cleaning member 30 is moved up and down to clean the outer surface of the side door 2, thereby making the person riding the automobile C and the person watching the automobile C fun. Further, since the operation switch 12 of the power window 10 is located inside the vehicle, the cleaning member 30 can be moved up and down even during traveling, and the enjoyment thereof can be doubled. In addition, by displaying what you want to advertise (such as a company name) on the outer surface of the holding member 32, the effect of the advertisement can be obtained, and the holding member 32 may be made in various colors.

In a state where the cleaning tool 1 is attached to the side door 2, even if it rains during traveling and the raindrops or the mud from the ground adhere to the side door 2, the rain drops and the mud from the ground are botherged down the automobile C and wiped off. Even if it is not necessary, the cleaning member 30 can be lifted and lowered to immediately perform cleaning, and the raindrops and mud adhering to the side door 2 can be prevented from drying and becoming dirty, which is convenient.

Since the cleaning member 30 has the cleaning member main body 31 made of a sponge and the holding member 32 made of a foam for holding the cleaning member main body 31, the outer surface of the side door 2 is damaged by the cleaning member main body 31. The holding member 32 and the connecting member 40 are connected to each other, and the driving force for raising and lowering the window glass 11 of the power window 10 is reliably transmitted to the cleaning member 30 via the connecting member 40. can do.

When the cleaning member main body 31 becomes dirty, it is possible to remove only the cleaning member main body 31 from the holding member 32 for cleaning or replace it with a new cleaning member main body 31. The cleaning member 30 having the cleaning member main body 31 made of sponge and the holding member 32 made of foam can be manufactured at low cost, and the manufacturing cost of the cleaning tool 1 can be reduced.

The urging mechanism 50 includes a pair of front and rear guide members 51 which are guided to be able to move up and down along the hemming 4 a at both front and rear edges of the outer panel 4 of the side door 2, and the guide member 51 and the holding member 32. And a pair of string-like elastic rubber members 52 that connect the front and rear ends of the cleaning member 30 to the front and rear, respectively, so that even when the cleaning member 30 is moved up and down, the pair of guide members 51 are guided by the hemming 4a. Since the cleaning member 30 is moved up and down in the same manner as the cleaning member 30, and their height position is maintained at substantially the same height as the holding member 32, the cleaning member 30 is slid in a state in which the cleaning member 30 is securely adhered to the outer surface of the side door 2. It can be energized as much as possible.

When the cleaning tool 1 is not attached to the side door 2, as described above, the connection by one of the bolt members 45 of the pair of bolt members 45 for connecting the connection member 40 and the holding member 32. The connection between the member 40 and the holding member 32 is released, and the lower end of the connecting member 40 is rotatably connected to the holding member 32 by the other bolt member 45. Accordingly, the lower end of the connecting member 40 can be rotated with respect to the holding member 32 and can be folded so as to overlap each other, which is very convenient for storing and carrying the cleaning instrument 1.

Next, a modified embodiment will be described. 1) The urging mechanism 50 is omitted and the urging member 70 (corresponding to the urging mechanism) for slidably urging the cleaning member 30 to the outer surface of the side door 2 as shown in FIGS. May be separately provided. The biasing member 70 includes an elastic member 71 formed of an elastic wire, and a pair of thin plate-shaped mounting members 72 fixed to both ends of the elastic member 71. .

The elastic member 71 has a pair of torsion spring portions 71 a on the upper side of the pair of mounting members 72, where the elastic member 71 bends and extends outward to form a concave shape. It is urged downward by the spring portion 71a. The biasing member 70 is mounted such that a pair of mounting members 72 are inserted between the weatherstrip 14 of the side door 2 and the window glass 11, and the connecting member 40 is positioned inside the elastic member 71.

With the urging member 70 mounted on the side door 2, the horizontal portion of the elastic member 71 urged downward is slidably pressed against the outer surface of the connecting member 40, and the connecting member 40 is The cleaning member 30 is slidably urged to the outer surface of the side door 2 through this. As shown by a solid line and a dashed line in FIG. 8, the cleaning unit 30 is moved up and down together with the connecting member 40, and even if the distance between the mounting member 72 and the connecting member 40 changes, the horizontal portion of the elastic member 71 constantly urged downward. Is pressed against the outer surface of the connecting member 40, so that the cleaning member 30 is also urged against the outer surface of the side door 2.

In addition, instead of the urging member 70, a mounting portion is mounted so as to be inserted between the weather strip 14 of the side door 2 and the window glass 11, and the connecting member 40 is pressed inward to remove the cleaning member 30. Various urging members that slidably urge the outer surface of the side door 2 may be provided. For example, an urging member to which an elastic rubber member is attached may be provided instead of the elastic member 71. However, in this case, it is desirable to take some measures to reduce the frictional resistance acting between the rubber member and the connecting member 40.

2) The holding member 32 of the cleaning member 30 may be made of a synthetic resin material other than a foam. 3] The cleaning member is composed of a cleaning member main body composed of a plurality of sponges, a plurality of holding members for respectively holding these cleaning member main bodies, and a connecting body such as a connecting rod connecting the holding members. Alternatively, the lower end of the connecting member 40 may be connected to a connecting body.

4] In the automobile C in which the upper part of the hemming 4a is curved toward the cleaning member 30, the stopper may be provided on the hemming 4a so that the guide member 51 does not separate from the upper end of the hemming 4a. . 5) Instead of the guide member 45 of the urging mechanism 50, a small guide roller that rolls by engaging with the hemming 4a on both front and rear edges of the outer panel 4 of the side door 2 may be provided.

6) Instead of the elastic rubber member 52, it is possible to apply various elastic members such as a tension coil spring. 7] In the connecting portion 41, the upper end of the connecting member 40 may be connected to the mounting bracket 43 by a pair of front and rear screw portions 42. As a result, the connecting member 40 does not rotate with respect to the mounting bracket 43, so that the horizontal posture of the cleaning member 30 can be surely held and moved up and down.

8] One or more connecting rods may be provided instead of the plate-like guide member 40, and the connecting member may connect the cleaning member 30 and the upper edge of the window glass 11. . 9] In this cleaning device 1, the length and shape of the cleaning member 30 in the front-rear direction and the vertical length and shape of the connecting member 40 can be variously set, and the present invention can be applied to automobiles of various sizes and shapes.

10] The cleaning member may be configured to have a wide width above and below the cleaning member. This makes it possible to clean the cleaning member substantially entirely in the vertical direction of the side door with a slight lifting stroke of the window glass 11. 11] In addition, without departing from the spirit of the present invention, it is possible to implement the present invention in a form in which various changes are added to the above-described embodiment, and not limited to a passenger car as in the embodiment, a van, a wagon, a truck And so on.

[0050]

According to the invention, a cleaning member, a connecting member for connecting the cleaning member to an upper edge of the window glass of the power window, and a cleaning member for the side door are provided. A biasing mechanism is provided on the outer surface for biasing the slide so that it can be slidable.When the door cleaning device is mounted on the side door, the window glass of the power window is raised and lowered, and the lifting drive force is connected to the connecting member. The cleaning member is moved up and down in a state where the cleaning member is in close contact with the outer surface of the side door, so that the outer surface of the side door can be automatically cleaned. Since the cleaning member is elongated in the width direction of the side door, the outer surface of the side door can be efficiently cleaned, and even when the door cleaning device is removed from the side door, the outer surface of the vehicle such as a hood can be efficiently cleaned. Can be.

According to the door cleaning apparatus of an automobile according to the second aspect, the cleaning member has the cleaning member main body made of a sponge and the holding member made of a foam holding the cleaning member main body. The outer surface of the side door can be cleaned without damaging it, and the holding member and the connecting member are connected to each other, so that the driving force for raising and lowering the window glass of the power window is reliably transmitted to the cleaning member via the connecting member. be able to. When the cleaning member main body becomes dirty, the cleaning member main body can be removed from the holding member for cleaning or can be replaced with a new cleaning member main body. A cleaning member having a cleaning member body made of sponge and a holding member made of foam can be manufactured at low cost.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, the urging mechanism includes a pair of front and rear guide members that are guided so as to be able to move up and down along both front and rear edges of the outer panel of the side door. And a pair of elastic members connecting the front and rear ends of the holding member to the front and rear, respectively, so that even when the cleaning member is moved up and down, the pair of guide members are guided by the front and rear edges of the outer panel. It moves up and down in the same manner as the cleaning member, and their vertical position is maintained at substantially the same position as the holding member.Therefore, the cleaning member can be slidably urged in a state in which the cleaning member is securely adhered to the outer surface of the side door. it can.

According to the door cleaning device of an automobile according to the fourth aspect, the lower end of the connecting member is rotatably connected to the holding member, and the connecting member is configured to be foldable with respect to the cleaning member. With the door removed from the outer surface of the side door, the connection between the lower end of the connecting member and the holding member can be released, and these can be folded so as to overlap each other, making it very convenient to store and carry the cleaning tool. It becomes convenient.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an automobile in which a door cleaning device according to an embodiment of the present invention is mounted on a side door.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a side door and a door cleaning device as viewed from the passenger compartment side.

FIG. 3 is a longitudinal sectional view of a side door and a door cleaning device.

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view of a vehicle body, a part of a side door, and a cleaning tool.

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view of a connecting portion at an upper end portion of the connecting member.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a door cleaning device and an automobile.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a biasing member according to a modified embodiment.

FIG. 8 is a longitudinal sectional view of a side door to which the urging member is attached and a door cleaning device.

[Explanation of symbols]

 C Car 1 Door cleaning device 2 Side door 3 Inner panel 4 Outer panel 10 Power window 11 Window glass 30 Cleaning member 31 Cleaning member main body 32 Holding member 40 Connecting member 50 Biasing mechanism 51 Guide member 52 Elastic rubber member 70 Biasing member

Claims (4)

[Utility model registration claims] 1. A cleaning device detachable on an outer surface side of a side door equipped with a power window of an automobile, comprising: a cleaning member elongated in a width direction of the side door;
A connecting member that connects the longitudinal center portion of the cleaning member and the upper edge of the window glass of the power window, and an urging mechanism for slidably urging the cleaning member to the outer surface of the side door, By raising and lowering the window glass of the power window, the lifting driving force is transmitted to the cleaning member via the connecting member, and the cleaning member can be raised and lowered in a state of being in close contact with the outer surface of the side door. And car door cleaning equipment. 2. The vehicle door cleaning device according to claim 1, wherein the cleaning member has a cleaning member main body made of a sponge and a holding member made of a foam for holding the cleaning member main body. . 3. The biasing mechanism includes a pair of front and rear guide members that are vertically slidably guided along both front and rear edges of an outer panel of a side door, and front and rear ends of the guide member and the holding member. The vehicle door cleaning device according to claim 2, further comprising a pair of elastic members that are connected in a state where they are pulled. 4. The vehicle door according to claim 3, wherein a lower end portion of the connecting member is detachably connected to the holding member, and the connecting member is configured to be foldable with respect to the cleaning member. Cleaning utensils.