TW201300325A - Filtration and sterilization container - Google Patents

Abstract

A filtration and sterilization container is disclosed. A sterilization device is added in a container main body with a filtration core unit, wherein the container main body is provided with a water inlet opening and a water outlet opening; a water containing space communicated with the water inlet opening and a water purification space communicated with the water outlet opening are defined in the container main body; a communicating opening is arranged between the water containing space and the water purification space; the filtration core unit is arranged at the communicating opening in the container main body to filter the flowing water storage impurities; the sterilization device is arranged at one side of the water purification space in the container main body and provided with a UV lamp for projecting UV rays towards the water purification space; and a circuit base for providing a power source is assembled at one side of the UV lamp. The sterilization device is added in the water purification container, so that the container has dual effects of filtration and sterilization through the filtration of the water filtration core unit and ultraviolet sterilization, such that users can use the drinking water securely.

Description

Filter sterilization container

The invention relates to a water filter container for adsorbing and filtering impurities in water, in particular to a filter sterilization container which additionally adds a sterilizing device inside the container to make the container have both filtering and sterilizing effects.

With the development of industrial technology, the ever-changing progress of science and technology has made people's living standards increasingly higher. People pay more and more attention to daily leisure and diet. However, although industry and technology are constantly being promoted, people's living environment is It is constantly deteriorating daily, and the water, air, soil, food, etc. around the living environment are polluted to a certain extent. Therefore, how to eat health and use peace of mind when it is full of contaminated items.遂 has become a topic of concern for modern people.

Taking water as an example, the current water source is seriously polluted. Among them, the turbidity of the water, the amount of microorganisms contained in it (E. coli, bacterial count) and heavy metal elements are the most serious. Therefore, in order to purify the pollution source in the water, Most tap water is added to chlorine for disinfection and purification, but the addition of chlorine can only eliminate most of the microorganisms, and can not remove impurities and heavy metal elements in the water. If the chlorine content in the water is too much, it will not only make the residual odor in the water difficult to drink, but also damage. The health of the human body.

Therefore, today's people's demand for drinking water is no longer just to meet the needs of drinking, but to pay more attention to the cleanliness and sanitation of drinking water itself. It is modern people who can drink pure and safe water, and generally install RO as RO. Water purification equipment such as reverse osmosis, pure water machine, water purifier or water filter filters drinking water.

Referring to Fig. 1, the conventional water filter bottle is mainly provided with a sewage area 11 and a water purification area 12 inside the water container 10, wherein the sewage area 11 is in communication with the water purification area 12, and the two are connected. A filter element 13 is disposed to adsorb impurities or traces of heavy metals in the water, and the drinking water to be purified is added to the sewage zone 11 and filtered by the filter element 13 to directly store the purified drinking water into the water purification zone 12.

Although the traditional water filter can effectively remove the dirty impurities in the drinking water and the trace heavy metals in the pipeline, however, the removal of trace viruses or microorganisms remaining in the water does not have much effect, so that the user The ability to drink pure and safe water, how to eliminate traces of viruses or microorganisms inside the water filter container, is the focus of traditional water filtration containers need to be innovative design.

Therefore, the main object of the present invention is to provide a filter sterilization container having both filtration and bactericidal effects, which is sterilized by adding a sterilizing device to the water filter container, and sterilizing and filtering the sterilizing filter and sterilizing device to sterilize the ultraviolet light. The water container has the dual functions of filtration and sterilization, which allows the user to use the treated drinking water inside the container more comfortably.

The secondary object of the present invention is that the sterilizing device adopts a detachable structural design, so that the sterilizing device can be separated from the water filtering container when not in use, thereby reducing the weight and volume of the filtering sterilization container, thereby facilitating carrying and use by the user.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention comprises a container body, a filter element unit and a sterilizing device. The container body can be set as a water-filling structure with a pot body, a bottle body, a tank body, a barrel body and the like, and has a water inlet and a water outlet, and defines a water storage space and a partition inside. In the water purification space, the water inlet and the water outlet respectively communicate with the corresponding water storage space and the water purification space, and the water storage space and the water purification space have a communication port for storing water.

The filter element unit is located at a communication port inside the container body, and the water stored in the water storage space is circulated from one end of the filter element unit to the water purification space at the other end, so as to filter and adsorb the stored water impurities, thereby achieving the first filtering of drinking water. The initial effect.

The sterilizing device is located on the side of the water purifying space of the container body, and has an ultraviolet ray lamp that projects ultraviolet light sterilization toward the inside of the water purifying space, and a circuit base for supplying a power source is separately assembled from one side of the ultraviolet ray lamp. The invention enables the drinking water in the purified water space to be sterilized by ultraviolet light by opening the sterilizing device, and the main effect of disinfecting and sterilizing drinking water can be achieved.

In a preferred embodiment, the water storage space has a water storage area and a first accommodating area, and the water storage area is connected to the water inlet, and the communication port is connected to the bottom of the first accommodating area. The filter element unit is disposed inside the first accommodating area; wherein the first accommodating area of the container body is defined as a recess extending downward from the water storage area and protruding from the water purification space.

In addition, the top of the container body of the present invention may further be provided with a top cover to close the container body, thereby reducing the chance that the water inside the entire container body contacts the dust or germs in the air. In one embodiment, the top cover corresponds to the top of the container body, and a first lid is disposed at the water inlet of the container body, and the water outlet of the container body is provided with a second lid.

In addition, the container body of the present invention forms a groove protruding upward from the bottom end of the water purification space, and the ultraviolet lamp of the sterilizing device is installed inside the groove, and the circuit base of the sterilizing device is assembled to the above. The bottom of the container body.

In a possible embodiment, the circuit base of the sterilizing device of the present invention is integrated with the ultraviolet illuminator; in another possible embodiment, the circuit pedestal and the ultraviolet illuminator of the sterilizing device of the present invention can also be set as a separate type. The structure, wherein the ultraviolet lamp of the separate structure is provided with a first electrical contact at the connecting end, and the circuit base is provided at the corresponding end with a second electrical contact that is in contact with the first electrical contact.

The circuit base of the present invention is provided with a control switch for selectively opening or closing the sterilizing device, or the circuit base is provided with an automatic switch for automatically starting ultraviolet light sterilization when the ultraviolet ray lamp is in contact with the circuit pedestal.

Furthermore, the present invention can further provide a handle to the container body, and the handle is provided with a control button electrically connected to the circuit base, so that the control button can selectively open or close the sterilizing device.

The invention is characterized in that the sterilizing device is added to the original water container of the filter element unit, so that the water storage can be sterilized by the adsorption filter of the circulating filter element, and then the ultraviolet sterilizing is performed again. At this time, the water container has the dual functions of filtration and sterilization. This will give users more peace of mind to use the drinking water inside the container.

In order to further clarify and understand the structure, the use and the features of the present invention, the preferred embodiment is described in detail with reference to the drawings as follows: First, please refer to FIG. In the first preferred embodiment, the filter sterilization container of the present invention is provided with a container body 20 which is in the shape of a pot. The container body 20 is internally provided with a partition wall 21, and a partition wall 21 defines a space inside the container body 20. An upper water storage space 22 and a lower water purification space 23 are formed, and a water inlet 24 and a water outlet 25 are formed on the top of the container body 20.

Wherein, the water inlet 24 and the water storage space 22 communicate with each other, so that the user can inject the drinking water into the water storage space 22 from the water inlet 24, and the water outlet 25 communicates with the water purification space 23 to allow the passage of the water. The drinking water can be used by the water outlet 25, and the partition wall 21 between the water storage space 22 and the clean water space 23 is provided with a communication port 26, so that the drinking water can flow from the water storage space 22 to the clean water space 23.

In the preferred embodiment, the partition wall 21 has a recess 211 extending toward the lower water purification space 23, so that the water storage space 22 forms a water storage area 221 and a defined by the recess 211. An accommodating area 222, the top of the water storage area 221 is in communication with the water inlet 24, and the communication port 26 is in communication with the bottom of the first accommodating area 222.

Referring to FIG. 3, the filter element unit 30 of the present invention is mainly disposed at the position of the communication port 26 inside the container body 20. In this embodiment, the filter element unit 30 is mounted on a recess 211 defined by the recess 211. The first accommodating area 222 has a water inlet end adjacent to the water storage space 22 and a water outlet end adjacent to the water purification space 23, and a filter material is disposed inside the filter element unit 30 to filter and adsorb the water storage space. 22 Influx of drinking water impurities, so that the drinking water can reach the initial effect of the first filtration before reaching the clean water space 23.

Referring to Fig. 4, the sterilizing device 40 of the present invention is mainly installed on the side of the water purification space 23 of the container body 20, and is provided with an ultraviolet ray lamp 41 for projecting ultraviolet light to the inside of the water purification space 23, and On the side of the ultraviolet lamp 41, a circuit base 42 for supplying a power source is separately assembled. By opening the sterilizing device 40, the drinking water in the purified water space 23 can be sterilized by ultraviolet light irradiation, thereby further achieving the main effect of sterilizing and sterilizing drinking water.

In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, the container body 20 defines a recess 27 extending upward from the bottom end of the water purification space 23 at the bottom. The ultraviolet lamp 41 of the sterilizing device 40 is mounted on the bottom of the container body 20. In the groove 27, the circuit base 42 of the sterilizing device 40 is correspondingly connected to the bottom end of the ultraviolet lamp 41 and adjacent to the bottom plane of the container body 20.

In the first preferred embodiment, the circuit base 42 of the sterilizing device 40 and the ultraviolet lamp 41 are integrally formed, and the circuit base 42 has a power socket 421 and is coupled with an external power line 422 and an external portion. The power source is electrically connected to provide the power source required for the ultraviolet lamp 41.

In addition, the container body 20 of the present invention may further be provided with a grip 28 for facilitating the user's gripping. In a possible embodiment, the grip 28 is disposed on the top circumferential side of the container body 20 and is located at the water outlet 25. The control button 281 is provided with a control button 281 electrically connected to the circuit base 42. The control button 281 allows the user to selectively open or close the sterilization device 40.

Furthermore, the filter sterilization container of the present invention may further comprise a top cover 50 on the top of the container body 20 to seal the water container, thereby reducing the chance that the water inside the container body 20 contacts the dust or germs in the air; In the embodiment, the top cover 50 is corresponding to the top of the container body 20, and a first cover 51 is disposed at the water inlet 24 of the container body 20. The water outlet 25 of the container body 20 is provided with a second cover. 52.

Referring to the second preferred embodiment shown in FIG. 5, the structural portions of the container body 20 and the filter element unit 30 are the same as those of the first preferred embodiment, and are not described herein. However, this embodiment The sterilization device 40 of the present invention is also located on the side of the water purification space 23 of the container body 20, and has an ultraviolet lamp 41 and a circuit base 42. However, the ultraviolet lamp 41 is provided with a first electric connection at the bottom connection end. a second contact 411 is formed on the top end of the circuit base 42. The second electrical contact 423 is in contact with the first electrical contact 411 to form an ultraviolet ray 41 and the circuit pedestal 42. Separate separate structure.

In the preferred embodiment, the circuit base 42 has an automatic switch 43. When the ultraviolet lamp 41 is in contact with the circuit base 42 , the circuit base 42 automatically supplies a power source to the ultraviolet lamp 41. The filter sterilization container can automatically turn on the sterilization effect of ultraviolet light.

Referring to the third preferred embodiment shown in FIG. 6, the filter sterilization container of the present invention is provided with a container body 20 which is in the form of a bottle, so that the user can carry it out at any time. The internal structure of the bottle-shaped container body 20 in the third embodiment, and the structural relationship between the filter element unit 30 and the sterilizing device 40 are similar to those of the first and second preferred embodiments, but related to The sterilization device 40 portion is completely different from the first two embodiments.

In this embodiment, the circuit base 42 of the present invention can provide a power source required for the ultraviolet lamp 41 through an internal preset DC power supply module (such as assembling a consumable battery or a rechargeable battery), and is disposed on the circuit base 42. A control switch 44 for selectively turning the ultraviolet lamp 41 on or off is provided.

In addition, the present invention further includes a water inlet cover 53 and a water outlet cover 54 at the top of the container body 20, and the water inlet cover 53 and the water outlet cover 54 respectively cover the corresponding water inlet 24 and At the position of the water outlet 25, when the user needs to add drinking water to the filter sterilization container or take out the drinking water therefrom, only the corresponding cover covers 53 and 54 need to be opened to add water or take water to the container.

In summary, the present invention adds a sterilizing device to a water container having a filter element unit, and adsorbs and filters the drinking water through the flow-through filter element, and then performs an ultraviolet sterilization process after filtering to make the water container have the same filtration. And the dual function of sterilization, so that users can use the drinking water inside the container more comfortably. In addition, the sterilizing device can not only integrate the ultraviolet illuminator and the circuit pedestal, but also design the ultraviolet illuminator and the circuit pedestal to be separated, so that the sterilizing device can be separated from the water filtering container when not in use, thereby reducing filtration sterilization. The weight and volume of the container itself is convenient for the user to carry out and use.

The above embodiments are intended to be illustrative only, and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention. It is included in the scope of the following patent application.

10. . . Water container

11. . . Sewage area

12. . . Water purification area

13. . . Filter element

20. . . Container body

twenty one. . . Partition wall

211. . . Pocket

twenty two. . . Water storage space

221. . . Water storage area

222. . . First accommodating area

twenty three. . . Water purification space

twenty four. . . water inlet

25. . . Outlet

26. . . Connecting port

27. . . Groove

28. . . Grip

281. . . control button

30. . . Filter unit

40. . . Sterilizing device

41. . . Ultraviolet light fixture

411. . . First electrical contact

42. . . Circuit base

421. . . Power jack

422. . . power cable

423. . . Second electrical contact

43. . . automatic switch

44. . . Control switch

50. . . Top cover

51. . . First cover

52. . . Second cover

53. . . Water inlet cover

54. . . Outlet cover

Figure 1 is a sectional view of a conventional water filter;

Figure 2 is a cross-sectional view showing a first preferred embodiment of the filter sterilization container of the present invention;

Figure 3 is a schematic view showing the circulation of drinking water inside the filter sterilization container of the present invention;

Figure 4 is a schematic view showing the sterilization of drinking water by the sterilization device of the present invention;

Figure 5 is a cross-sectional view showing a second preferred embodiment of the filter sterilization container of the present invention;

Figure 6 is a cross-sectional view showing a third preferred embodiment of the filter sterilization container of the present invention.

20. . . Container body

twenty one. . . Partition wall

211. . . Pocket

twenty two. . . Water storage space

221. . . Water storage area

222. . . First accommodating area

twenty three. . . Water purification space

twenty four. . . water inlet

25. . . Outlet

26. . . Connecting port

27. . . Groove

28. . . Grip

281. . . control button

30. . . Filter unit

40. . . Sterilizing device

41. . . Ultraviolet light fixture

42. . . Circuit base

421. . . Power jack

422. . . power cable

50. . . Top cover

51. . . First cover

52. . . Second cover

Claims (9)

A filter sterilization container comprising: a container body having a water inlet and a water outlet, and defining a water storage space and a water purification space in the interior, wherein the water inlet and the water storage space communicate with each other, and the water outlet and the water outlet The water purification space is connected, and the water storage space and the purified water space have a communication port for storing water; a filter unit is located at the communication port of the container body, and the water storage inside the water storage space is distributed to The water purifying space, and filtering the stored water storage impurities; and a sterilizing device, located at a side of the water purifying space of the container body, having an ultraviolet ray lamp that projects ultraviolet light sterilization toward the inside of the purifying water space, and the ultraviolet ray lamp One side is additionally connected to a circuit base that provides a power source. The filter sterilization container according to claim 1, wherein the water storage space has a water storage area and a first accommodating area, wherein the water storage area is connected to the water inlet, and the communication port is disposed at the A bottom of the accommodating area is connected, and the filter element unit is installed inside the first accommodating area. The filter sterilization container according to claim 2, wherein the first accommodating area of the container body is a recess extending downward from the water storage area and protruding from the water purification space. The filter sterilization container according to claim 1, wherein the container body further forms a groove protruding upward from a bottom end of the water purification space on the outer side of the bottom portion, and the ultraviolet lamp of the sterilization device is installed in the concave portion. Inside the tank, the circuit base of the sterilizing device is assembled to the bottom of the container body. The filter sterilization container according to claim 1, wherein the circuit base of the sterilizing device and the ultraviolet ray lamp are provided in a separate structure, and the ultraviolet ray lamp is provided with a first electrical contact at the connection end, and the above The circuit base is provided at the corresponding end with a second electrical contact that is in contact with the first electrical contact. The filter sterilization container according to claim 5, wherein the circuit base is provided with a control switch for selectively opening or closing the sterilization device. The filter sterilization container according to claim 5, wherein the circuit base is provided with an automatic switch that automatically activates ultraviolet light sterilization when the ultraviolet lamp is in contact with the circuit base. The filter sterilization container according to claim 1, wherein the container body is further provided with a grip, and the handle is provided with a control button, and the control button is electrically connected to the circuit base, and is selectively The above sterilizing device is turned on or off. The filter sterilization container according to claim 1, wherein the top of the container body is further provided with a top cover of the closed container body, and the top cover is provided with a first cover at the water inlet of the container body, and The water outlet of the container body is provided with a second lid.