KR102293912B1 - Pet cleaning device - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention makes it possible to safely and cleanly wash pets, to maintain clean and hygienic maintenance, and to increase the convenience of users; a washing water tank having a heater on both sides of the device body to receive water required for washing and maintain it at a temperature suitable for washing; a washing chamber formed in a central position inside the device body to accommodate pets to be washed and perform washing; an opening and closing door which forms a breathing hole through which the face or nose of a pet can be exposed during washing and is mounted in front of the washing room; A floor having a plurality of drainage channels inclined on both sides to allow the pet to be positioned on the floor of the washing room and to allow the washing water to drain quickly during washing and to reflect the hot air to the back and front of the pet during drying mat and; a safety guard installed in the upper part of the washing room to eliminate the risk of a safety accident that may occur by coming into contact with the drying means; a detergent pump mounted on one side of the upper part of the washing chamber to supply detergent necessary for washing to the circulation water tank; spraying means mounted on both sides of the washing chamber to spray washing water required for washing; a washing water circulation means installed below the washing chamber to circulate and drain the washing water to spray; It is installed in the upper part of the washing chamber and includes a drying means for drying by removing the water attached to the surface of the pet that has been washed.

Description

Pet cleaning device {PET CLEANING DEVICE}

The present invention relates to a pet washing device, and more particularly, a washing process of shampooing the outer surface of a pet such as a dog or cat and performing a hemgung, and a process of drying by removing water after washing is completed mechanically It relates to the provision of a new type of pet washing device that can be.

In recent years, many people have pets such as dogs or cats due to reasons such as the increase in nuclear families and single people, the phenomenon of human alienation becoming more prominent, and economic activity being relaxed.

It is true that these pets give people pleasure, but harmful bacteria live on the surface of the skin that has a lot of hair, and many foreign substances such as dust are accumulated, and the hair is easily removed, which is a factor contaminating the surroundings. People who have pets regularly wash (bath) their pets.

In general, if you want to wash your pet at home, place the pet in the bathroom or put it in a large container, then rinse, rinse, and then remove the water and then completely remove the water using a dryer. It is done through a process.

Recently, a pet washing device for mechanically washing these pets has been developed and provided, and the technical contents thereof are as follows through the patent literature.

In Patent Document 1, an internal space with an open upper part is provided to accommodate pets and water, and a water supply pipe 101 connected to an external water supply source is formed on one side thereof, and used water is discharged on the other side. In the pet washing apparatus including the bathtub 100 is formed so that the drain pipe 103;

An ultrasonic wave generating circuit board 113 that outputs an ultrasonic wave generating signal when power is input, and a vibrator installed on one side of the bathtub 100 and generating ultrasonic vibration when an ultrasonic wave generating signal is input from the ultrasonic generating circuit board 113 (112), characterized in that the water around the body of the animal obtained by the ultrasonic vibration oscillated from the vibrator 112 is vibrated so that the pet is washed.

Patent Document 2, is formed in the form of a barrel with an open upper portion, the lower surface is a circular insertion hole perforated water tank portion; a washing tank formed in the shape of a barrel with an open upper part and disposed inside the water tank part, and a side surface having a drain slit penetrating the inside and the outside; The upper part is formed in the form of an open cylinder, the lower surface has a rotation shaft inserted into the insertion hole is formed to protrude, and it includes a rotation part installed between the water tank part and the washing tank to rotate about the rotation shaft part. However, at the upper end of the washing tub, a coupling flange for coupling the washing tub to the water tub in contact with the upper portion of the water tub is formed, and a concavely formed coupling groove is formed at the upper end of the water tub, and the coupling flange includes the It is characterized in that the coupling protrusion fitted into the coupling groove is formed to protrude.

Patent Document 3, a bucket containing water for washing pets in a cylindrical shape with an open upward direction; And as a mesh-type structure with an open upward direction, it is detachably coupled to the inside of the bucket and the pet is disposed therein. is provided with at least one and a support including an injection device in which a closed pipe is formed between the input port and the injection port-spray network; is configured to wash the pet using the water, and a fluid through the input port When input, the fluid is sprayed through the injection port, characterized in that the washing or drying the pet.

Patent Application No. 10 - 2002 - 0027676 Patent No. 10 - 1670013 - 0000 Patent No. 10 - 1913963 - 0000

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Among the prior art as described above, Patent Document 1 is to generate vibration of water filled in the bathtub through an ultrasonic generator so that pets obtained in the bathtub can be washed by ultrasonic vibration without human help, Patent Document 2 Installs a rotating part in the water tank, and combines the washing tank so that the upper end is caught in the water tank inside the rotating part to accommodate the pet in the washing tank, and then operates the rotating part to wash the pet by the water. In Patent Document 3, after placing a pet on a spray net mounted on a water tank, it connects to spray water to the spray network to perform washing, and connects a dryer to dry the pet after washing. it is supposed to be

These prior technologies allow users to wash their pets without touching them, but it is practically impossible to clean the surface (especially the fur) of the pet due to the vibration and rotation caused by ultrasonic waves. However, in the case of using a spray network, it is practically difficult to perform normal drying without the water completely disappearing because the spray of hot air for drying is used in the same place after the spray of the liquid for washing.

In addition, since the washing device is open, there is a high risk of safety accidents due to an unintentional pet escape or struggle in the process of washing the pet. Since it is a cause of polluting the surroundings, and a separate operation must be performed to remove it after washing, there are several problems such as significantly increasing efficiency compared to users washing their pets by hand.

Accordingly, the present invention was invented to solve the above problems, and a washing water tank having a heater 102 to receive water required for washing on both sides of the box-type device body 101 and maintain it at a temperature suitable for washing. (103) and;

a washing chamber 105 formed in the inner central position of the device body 101 to accommodate pets to be washed and perform washing;

an opening/closing door 106 which forms a breathing hole 107 through which the face or nose of the pet can be exposed during washing and is mounted in front of the washing chamber 105;

A plurality of drains inclined on both sides to allow the pet to be located on the floor of the washing room 105 and to allow the washing water to drain quickly during washing and to reflect the hot air to the front and rear sides of the pet's stomach and back during drying. a floor mat 109 having a 108;

a safety guard 110 installed in the upper part of the washing chamber 105 to eliminate the risk of a safety accident that may occur by coming into contact with the drying means 150;

a detergent pump 113 mounted on an upper side of the washing chamber 105 to supply detergent necessary for washing to the circulation water tank 140;

spraying means 115 mounted on both sides of the washing chamber 105 to spray washing water required for washing;

a washing water circulation means 130 installed below the washing chamber 105 to circulate and drain the washing water so as to spray the washing water;

including a drying means 150 installed on the upper part of the washing chamber 105 to remove the water attached to the surface of the pet that has been washed and dried;

It is possible to clean pets safely and cleanly, to maintain clean and hygienic maintenance, and to achieve the purpose of increasing user convenience.

The present invention allows the pet to be mechanically washed with water, shampoo, dehydration, and drying, while preventing the necessary water and detergent from scattering to the outside during the washing process, and the hair falling out during the drying process is not discharged to the outside. By doing so, it is possible to wash pets safely and cleanly, as well as to increase the material and durability of the washing device to increase external competitiveness.

By installing a washing device that can mechanically wash pets at home, veterinary hospital, pet center, or a separate space, users can keep their pets clean anytime, anywhere, increasing the convenience of users while increasing the convenience of pets. It has the effect of solving unsanitary problems that can be caused by animals.

1 is a perspective view showing the exterior of a pet washing device to which the technology of the present invention is applied.
Figure 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line A - A of the pet washing device to which the technology of the present invention is applied.
Figure 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line B - B of the pet washing device to which the technology of the present invention is applied.
Figure 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line C - C of the pet washing device to which the technology of the present invention is applied.
5 is a cross-sectional view taken from the drying room of the pet washing device to which the technology of the present invention is applied.
Figure 6 is a perspective view taken from the drying room of the pet washing device to which the technology of the present invention is applied.
7 is a configuration diagram showing the washing water circulation structure of the pet washing device to which the technology of the present invention is applied.
8 is a configuration diagram illustrating a state of washing a pet using the pet washing device to which the technology of the present invention is applied.

Hereinafter, the preferred configuration and operation of the present invention for achieving the above object will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Figure 1 is a perspective view showing the exterior of a pet washing device to which the technology of the present invention is applied, Figure 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line A - A of the pet washing device to which the technology of the present invention is applied, Figure 3 is the technology of the present invention This is a cross-sectional view taken along the line B - B of the pet washing device applied, Fig. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line C - C of the pet washing device to which the technology of the present invention is applied, Fig. 5 is a pet to which the technology of the present invention is applied A cross-sectional view taken from the drying room of the washing device, FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing the drying room of the pet washing device to which the technology of the present invention is applied, and FIG. 7 is a configuration showing the washing water circulation structure of the pet washing device to which the technology of the present invention is applied. Figure 8 will be described together as a configuration diagram showing a state of washing the pet using the pet washing device to which the technology of the present invention is applied.

The pet washing device 100 to which the technology of the present invention is applied is provided with a box-type, hexahedral device body 101, and both sides of the device body 101 are supplied with water required for washing from the outside and washed To have at least one washing water tank 103 having a heater 102 to maintain it at a temperature suitable for

The washing water tank 103 has a cover 104 on the upper portion to prevent the inflow of foreign substances, and a common buoy for adjusting the water level inside, and is connected to the raw water supply line.

A washing chamber 105 capable of accommodating a pet to be washed and performing washing is formed in the inner central position of the device body 101 , and an opening/closing door 106 is mounted in front of the washing chamber 105 . To do this, the opening and closing door 106 is provided with a breathing hole 107 to secure breathing stability during the washing process by protruding the face or nose of the pet.

A plurality of inclinations on both sides to allow the pet to be positioned on the floor of the washing chamber 105 and to allow the washing water to drain quickly during washing and to reflect the hot air to the front and rear sides of the pet's belly when drying. A floor mat 109 having a drain 108 is placed there.

A safety guard 110 made of a mesh or bar or plate member is installed on the upper portion of the washing chamber 105 to eliminate the risk of a safety accident that may occur when the pet moves in the washing process and comes into contact with the drying means 150. let it be

It will be natural to have a controller 111 for controlling the entire washing device in front of the device body 101, and a payment means 112 for inserting a coin or card to pay the washing device usage cost. and a well-known detergent pump 113 for supplying detergent necessary for washing to a circulation water tank 140 to be described later is mounted on one upper side of the washing chamber 105 .

On both sides of the washing chamber 105, spray means 115 for spraying the washing water required for washing are mounted, and the washing water performing a function of circulating and draining the washing water so as to spray the washing water on the lower side of the washing chamber 105 A circulation means 130 is provided, and a drying means 150 is installed on the upper part of the washing chamber 105 to remove the water attached to the surface of the pet that has been washed and dried.

The spraying means 115 is connected to the washing water circulation means 130 to fix the spraying panel 116 so that the washing water can be sprayed to the center of the washing chamber 105 , and a plurality of sprayings are provided on the spraying panel 116 . It is configured by forming a nozzle or an injection hole 117 .

The injection hole 117 may be formed integrally with the injection panel 116, and it will be of course that a separate injection pipe may be fixed to the injection panel 116 or may be implemented in various ways, such as embedding.

The washing water circulation means 130 includes one valve ( 135) and 2 valves 136, 3 valves 137 and 4 valves 138 are mounted and connected, and 1 valve 135 and 2 valves 136 and 3 valves 137 and 4 valves 138 are connected. It is connected to the water supply pipe 139, and the 2 valves 136 and 4 valves 138 are connected to the circulation water tank 140 and the water supply pipe 141 installed in front of the bottom surface of the washing chamber 105, and the inside of the washing water tank 103 is The washing water is supplied to the circulation water tank 140 by opening the valve.

A suction pipe 143 is connected between the circulation water tank 140 and the circulation pump 142 installed on the rear bottom surface of the washing chamber 105, and the left side connected to the circulation pump 142 and the injection panel 116. The injection valve 144 and the right injection valve 145 are connected to each other by an injection pipe 146 so that the heated washing water of the washing water tank 103 can be injected.

A drain valve 147 is mounted on the bottom of the circulation water tank 140 to drain the washing water that has been washed to the outside.

The drying means 150 includes a drying chamber 153 having a cover 152 that can be opened and closed by mounting a suction filter 151 for blocking the inflow of foreign substances on the upper portion of the cleaning chamber 105, and the drying chamber ( A heater 154 for generating heat is installed below the central portion of the 153 , and a drying fan 155 for supplying hot air to the washing chamber 105 is mounted on the upper portion of the heater 154 .

In front of the drying fan 155, a front bulkhead 157 is installed to have a predetermined communication space 156 on the bottom surface of the cover 151 from the upper part of the washing chamber 105, and the washing chamber is operated by the drying fan 155. Allow the dry air introduced into (105) to be recirculated.

At the rear of the drying fan 155, the rear partition wall 158 completely blocks from the upper part of the washing chamber 105 to the upper part of the drying chamber 153, and an exhaust space 159 communicating with the washing chamber 105 is formed to form dry air. to be discharged to the outside.

A discharge hole 160 for discharging dry air to the outside of the cleaning device 100 is formed in the rear of the exhaust space 159, and foreign substances such as hair generated during the drying process are collected in the discharge hole 160. It is configured to have an exhaust filter 161 for

The state of use of the pet washing apparatus 100 to which the technology of the present invention is applied as described above is as follows.

If you want to wash your pet, open the opening/closing door 106 of the washing room 105 to accommodate the pet, then operate the controller 111 to perform preliminary washing, then perform the shampoo washing, and again with washing water. It is completed by drying the surface of the fur or pet through drying after performing a hemgum to remove the shampoo.

This can be carried out by directly operating the controller 111 to directly select preliminary washing, shampoo washing, hemming and drying, or by selecting an automatic button to sequentially perform from preliminary washing to drying. will also be possible

As a preparation step for washing, water necessary for washing from the outside is supplied to the washing water tank 103 provided on both sides of the device body 101 to maintain a constant water level, and when the predetermined water level is reached, the water is supplied to the washing water tank 103. It is heated to a temperature suitable for washing the pet by the provided heater 102 to continuously maintain the temperature.

Looking at the preliminary washing process in this state, the controller 111 transfers the washing water of the 1,2,3,4 tanks 131,132,133,134 constituting the washing water tank 103 to the circulation water tank 140 installed on the floor in front of the washing chamber 105 . ), which is installed at the bottom of the 1, 2, 3, and 4 tanks (131, 132, 133, 134) and opens the 1, 2, 3, and 4 valves (135, 136, 137, 138) connected to the washing water tank 103 by natural water pressure. Water is supplied to the circulation water tank 140 .

When the washing water heated to an appropriate temperature is supplied to the circulating water tank 140 as described above, the 1, 2, 3, and 4 valves 135, 136, 137, and 138 are blocked, and raw water is supplied back to the washing water tank 103 from the outside to the heater 102 ) is heated and enters the atmospheric state.

The washing water of the circulation water tank 140 is absorbed by the circulation pump 142, and the left injection valve 144 and the right injection valve connected to the injection panel 116 of the injection means 115 provided on both sides of the cleaning chamber 105 ( 145), the washing water is naturally sprayed to the pet located in the washing chamber 105 through the injection hole 117, so that preliminary washing is performed.

After pre-washing for the set time as described above, when the detergent pump 113 mounted on the upper part of the washing chamber 105 drops an appropriate amount of detergent into the circulating water tank 140, the circulation pump 142 operates again and the circulating water tank Since the washing water of 140 is supplied to the injection panel 116 through the left and right injection valves 144 and 145 and injected into the pet through the injection hole 117, shampoo washing can be performed.

After the shampoo washing process is completed, the operation of the circulation pump 142 is stopped and the drain valve 147 installed on the bottom surface of the circulation water tank 140 operates to discharge the washing water containing the detergent to the outside, and the discharge is completed. When the washing water is heated in the 1, 2, 3, and 4 tanks (131, 132, 133, 134) constituting the washing water tank 103, the 1, 2, 3, and 4 valves (135, 136, 137, 138) are opened and supplied to the empty circulation water tank 140. After closing, the washing water tank 103 is replenished with washing water.

When the washing water is collected in the circulation water tank 140, the circulation pump 142 is operated so that the washing water is injected into the injection panel 116 and the injection hole 117 through the left and right injection valves 144 and 145. Rinsing is performed by thoroughly cleaning the surface of the animal.

After the rinsing is finished, the operation of the circulation pump 142 and the left and right injection valves 144 and 145 is stopped, and the drain valve 147 is operated to discharge the rinsed washing water to the outside.

Then, the drying process is performed to dry the surface of the pet. The heater 154 installed on the washing chamber 105 is heated and the drying fan 155 installed above the heater 154 operates at the same time. Thus, the hot air is supplied into the washing chamber 105 .

Then, the hot air dries the surface of the pet, and in this process, the hot air supplied to the washing room 105 collides with the pet and the floor of the washing room 105 and moves the upper side, some of which is recirculated to help drying, and some is discharged to the outside.

When the heater 154 operates to generate heat, and the drying fan 155 supplies hot air to the washing chamber 105, the hot air removes moisture from the pet to dry it, and a part of the supplied hot air is It is re-supplied to the drying fan 155 through the communication space 156 formed by the front bulkhead 157 provided in the front of the drying chamber 153 and circulated.

Then, some of the hot air moves to the exhaust space 159 formed by the rear bulkhead 158 provided at the rear of the drying chamber 153 and then discharged to the outside through the discharge hole 160 formed in the device body 101 . will become

When external air is sucked in by the drying fan 155, foreign substances are filtered by the suction filter 151 to prevent inflow into the inside, and when hot air is discharged, an exhaust filter 161 installed at the exhaust hole 160 position. It filters out foreign substances such as hairs generated during the drying process and then discharges only clean air to the outside.

As described above, the pet is moved in the process of pre-washing, shampooing, rinsing and drying by accommodating the pet in the washing room 105, and a safety guard 110 is installed in the upper part of the washing room 105 and To prevent a safety accident that may occur in connection with the heater 154, a breathing hole 107 is further formed in the opening and closing door 106 provided in the front of the device body 101, so that the snout of the pet is provided here. It can be exhaled and breathed, so cleaning is possible in a stable state.

The present invention as described above is an invention having various advantages such as safe and clean washing of pets, clean and hygienic maintenance, and increased convenience for users.

100; pet washer 101; device body
103; wash water tank 105; washing room
115; injection means 116; spray panel
117; jet hole 130; Washing water circulation means
131; 1 tank 132; 2 tanks
133; 3 tanks 134; 4 tanks
135; 1 valve 136; 2 valve
137; 3 valve 138; 4 valve
140; circulating water tank 142; circulation pump
144; left injection valve 145; right injection valve
147; drain valve 150; drying means
151; suction filter 153; drying room
154; heater 155; dry
157; front bulkhead 158; rear bulkhead
159; exhaust space 161; exhaust filter

Claims (4)

a washing water tank 103 having a heater 102 on both sides of the box-type device body 101 to receive water required for washing and maintain it at a temperature suitable for washing; a washing chamber 105 formed in the inner central position of the device body 101 to accommodate pets to be washed and perform washing; an opening/closing door 106 which forms a breathing hole 107 through which the face or nose of the pet can be exposed during washing and is mounted in front of the washing chamber 105; A plurality of drains inclined on both sides to allow the pet to be positioned on the floor of the washing room 105 and to allow the washing water to drain quickly during washing and to reflect the hot air to the front and back sides of the pet's stomach during drying. a floor mat 109 having a 108; a safety guard 110 installed in the upper part of the washing chamber 105 to eliminate the risk of a safety accident that may occur by coming into contact with the drying means 150; a detergent pump 113 mounted on an upper side of the washing chamber 105 to supply detergent necessary for washing to the circulation water tank 140; spraying means 115 mounted on both sides of the washing chamber 105 to spray washing water required for washing; a washing water circulation means 130 installed below the washing chamber 105 to circulate and drain the washing water so as to spray the washing water; It is installed in the upper part of the washing chamber (105) and is configured to include a drying means (150) for drying by removing the water attached to the surface of the pet that has been washed;
The spraying means 115 includes: a spraying panel 116 connected to the washing water circulation means 130 and fixed so as to spray the washing water into the center of the washing chamber 105;
Pet washing device, characterized in that it further comprises a plurality of injection nozzles or injection holes (117) formed so as to spray the washing water to the injection panel (116). delete The method of claim 1 ;
The washing water circulation means 130 is mounted on the bottom surface of the first tank 131, the second tank 132, the third tank 133, and the fourth tank 134 constituting the washing water tank 103 to control the washing water. 1 valve 135 and 2 valves 136, 3 valves 137 and 4 valves 138;
a water supply pipe 139 connecting the first valve 135 and the second valve 136 and the third valve 137 and the fourth valve 138;
a circulation water tank 140 installed in front of the washing chamber 105 bottom surface;
a water supply pipe (141) for supplying the washing water from the washing water tank (103) to the circulation water (140) by connecting the 2 valves (136), the 4 valves (138) and the circulation water tank (140);
The circulation water tank 140 and
a circulation pump 142 installed on a rear bottom surface of the washing chamber 105;
a suction pipe 143 connecting the circulation water tank 140 and the circulation pump 142;
The circulation pump 142 and
a left injection valve 144 and a right injection valve 145 connected to the injection panel 116;
an injection pipe 146 connecting the circulation pump 142 and the left injection valve 144 and the right injection valve 145 to allow the injection panel 116 to spray the washing water;
Pet washing apparatus, characterized in that it further comprises a drain valve (147) mounted on the bottom surface of the circulation water tank (140) to drain the washing water used for washing to the outside. The method of claim 1 ;
The drying unit 150 includes a cover 152 mounted on the washing chamber 105 with a suction filter 151 for blocking the inflow of foreign substances;
a drying chamber 153 provided under the cover 152;
a heater 154 installed under the central portion of the drying chamber 153 to generate heat;
a drying fan 155 mounted on the heater 154 to supply hot air to the washing chamber 105;
The drying fan 155 is installed to have a communication space 156 on the bottom surface of the cover 151 from the upper part of the washing chamber 105 in front of the drying fan 155 so that the dry air introduced into the washing chamber 105 by the drying fan 155 is removed. a front bulkhead 157 for recycling;
a rear partition wall 158 formed behind the drying fan 155 to block from the upper part of the washing chamber 105 to the upper part of the drying chamber 153;
an exhaust space 159 formed in communication with the washing chamber 105 through the rear partition wall 158 to discharge dry air to the outside;
a discharge hole (160) formed in the rear of the exhaust space (159) to discharge the dry air to the outside of the cleaning device (100);
Pet washing device, characterized in that it further comprises a discharge filter (161) provided in the discharge hole (160) to collect foreign substances such as hair generated during the drying process.

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