WO2018014556A1

WO2018014556A1 - Pet collar

Info

Publication number: WO2018014556A1
Application number: PCT/CN2017/074524
Authority: WO
Inventors: 邱明儒; 王忠山
Original assignee: 深圳市沃特沃德股份有限公司
Priority date: 2016-07-22
Filing date: 2017-02-23
Publication date: 2018-01-25
Also published as: CN206005531U

Abstract

A pet collar, comprising: a housing (10), which has a cavity; a fixed shaft (20), which is fixedly connected to the housing or integrally formed with the housing; a rope bracket (30), mounted in the cavity of the housing and movably connected to the fixed shaft; a curlable elastic member (40), mounted in the cavity of the housing and comprising an outer end portion and an inner end portion, the outer end portion being fixedly connected to the rope bracket, and the inner end portion being fixedly connected to the fixed shaft; and a rope (50), comprising a first end (501) and a second end (502), the first end being fixedly connected to the housing, and the second end extending into the housing and being warped around the rope bracket. When the elastic member is curled, the outer end portion of the elastic member, under the action of elastic force, drives the rope bracket to rotate about the fixed shaft so as to pull the rope into the housing. The rope and/or the housing are provided with a locking mechanism for preventing the rope from being pulled into the housing. Therefore, by means of a device which automatically pulls the rope to shrink the collar and a locking mechanism for fixing the size of the collar, the size of the collar may be quickly and conveniently adjusted.

Description

Technical field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of pet feeding auxiliary devices, and in particular to a pet collar.

Background technique

[0002] With the constant pace of people's life and the improvement of living standards, keeping pets has become a manifestation of many people's love or a kind of spiritual sustenance; in many families, pets are no longer just leisurely playthings. And has gradually become an indispensable family member in many families. For pets' physical and mental health, the owner often needs to bring pets for outdoor activities. When the pet is doing outdoor activities, the owner is most worried that the pet is lost. Therefore, it is necessary to put a pet collar on the pet's neck and then tie the rope to one. On the pet collar, the other hand is held in the hand, so that you can safely take the pet activity.

[0003] Different pets, because of the different neck sizes, require different collar sizes. If the collar is too large, the pet will break free from the owner's control, causing management inconvenience; if the collar is too small, it will hurt the pet, causing the pet's neck to have blood circles, or as the pet grows up, the collar tightens the pet's neck. Department, causing pet growth to be affected. Existing pet collars are inconvenient or even impossible to adjust the size of the collar. technical problem

[0004] A primary object of the present invention is to provide a pet collar that is designed to facilitate the quick and easy adjustment of the size of the collar.

Problem solution

Technical solution

[0005] In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a pet collar, the pet collar comprising:

[0006] an outer casing having a cavity;

[0007] a fixed shaft fixedly connected to the outer casing or integrally formed with the outer casing;

[0008] a roping bracket is mounted in the cavity of the outer casing and movably connects the fixed shaft;

a crimpable elastic member mounted in a cavity of the outer casing, comprising an outer end portion and an inner end portion, the outer end fixedly connecting the roping bracket, the inner end portion being fixedly connected to the fixing Axis

[0010] a set of ropes, including a first end and a second end, the first end is fixedly connected to the outer casing, and the second end is extended Inside the outer casing and wound around the roping bracket;

[0011] when the elastic member is in a curled state, the outer end of the elastic member drives the roping bracket to rotate around the fixed shaft under the action of an elastic force, thereby pulling the sheath into the The casing and/or the casing are provided with a locking mechanism that prevents the tether from being drawn into the casing.

[0012] Further, the lanyard is a flat rope, and the locking mechanism is at least two through holes disposed at least at a position close to the second end of the lanyard, when the object passes through the through hole, The tether is prevented from being pulled into the outer casing.

[0013] Further, the through hole is also disposed at a position close to the first end of the tether.

[0014] Further, a plurality of the through holes are disposed on the set of ropes.

[0015] Further, the through holes are evenly distributed on the set of ropes.

[0016] Further, the object is a drawstring for pulling a pet.

[0017] Further, the elastic member is a spiral spring.

[0018] Further, the roping bracket has a circular basin shape, and the elastic member is received in the roping bracket.

[0019] Further, the outer casing includes a bottom case and a cover plate, the cavity is disposed on the bottom case, and the cover plate seals the cavity.

[0020] Further, the locking mechanism is a locking component disposed on the outer casing, and when the cable shackle is clamped on the locking component, the cable is prevented from being pulled into the outer casing. Inside.

[0021] Further, both ends of the fixed shaft (20) are disposed through the outer casing (10), and are cavities at both ends. The cavity is provided with LED lamp beads at one end and the other end is provided with End cap

[0022] The LED lamp bead, the end cover and the cavity form an accommodating space, wherein the accommodating space is provided with an LED driving circuit and a battery; the LED driving circuit drives the LED lamp bead, and the battery is powered by the LED lamp Beads and L

ED drive circuit.

[0023] step by step

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[0025] further step by step

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Advantageous effects of the invention

Beneficial effect [0027] A pet collar provided by an embodiment of the present invention realizes convenient and quick adjustment of the size of the collar by providing a device for automatically tightening the rope to reduce the size of the collar and a locking mechanism of a fixed collar size. The collar can be adjusted to a suitable tightness to prevent the pet from growing too tight due to the collar being too tight or to cause the pet to break free due to the loose collar, which facilitates the management of the pet.

Brief description of the drawing

DRAWINGS

1 is a schematic structural view of an embodiment of a pet collar of the present invention;

2 is an exploded view of the pet collar shown in FIG. 1; [0029] FIG.

Figure 3 is a front elevational view of the pet collar shown in Figure 1;

[0031] FIG. 4 is a schematic view of the through hole of the drawstring passing through the collar of the pet collar;

[0032] FIG. 5 is another schematic view of the through hole of the drawstring passing through the collar of the pet collar;

[0033] FIG. 6 is another schematic view of the through hole of the drawstring passing through the collar of the pet collar.

[0034] In the drawings:

10-00 housing 11-bottom shell

[0036] 12-cover 20-fixed shaft

[0037] 30-rope bracket 40-elastic

[0038] 50-sleeve 501-first end of the set of rope

[0039] 502-the second end of the set of ropes 51-through hole

[0040] 60-drawing

The implementation, functional features, and advantages of the present invention will be further described with reference to the accompanying drawings.

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION

[0042] It is to be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are merely illustrative of the invention.

The embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below, and the examples of the embodiments are illustrated in the drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals are used to refer to the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions. The embodiments described below with reference to the drawings are intended to be illustrative of the invention and are not to be construed as limiting. The singular forms "a", "an", "the" and "the" It will be further understood that the phrase "comprising", used in the <RTI ID=0.0></RTI><RTIgt;</RTI><RTIgt;</RTI> is intended to mean the presence of the features, integers, elements and/or components, but does not exclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, components, Components and/or their groups. It will be understood that when we refer to an element being "connected" or "coupled" to another element, it can be directly connected or coupled to the other element, or an intermediate element can be present. The phrase "and/or" used herein includes all or any of the elements and all combinations of one or more of the associated listed.

[0045] Those skilled in the art will appreciate that all terms (including technical and scientific terms) used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs, unless otherwise defined. It should also be understood that terms such as those defined in a general dictionary should be understood to have meaning consistent with the meaning in the context of the prior art, and will not be idealized or excessive unless specifically defined as here. The formal meaning is explained.

Referring to Figures 1 and 2, an embodiment of a pet collar of the present invention is provided. The pet collar includes a housing 10, a fixed shaft 20, a roping bracket 30, a crimpable resilient member 40, and a tether 50. The outer casing 10 has a cavity into which the fixed shaft 20, the roping bracket 30 and the elastic member 40 are at least partially received.

[0047] The outer casing 10 has at least a bottom casing 11, and a cavity is provided in the bottom casing 11, and the bottom casing 11 is preferably in the shape of a circular basin. Further, a cover plate 12 may be further disposed on the bottom case 11 and fixedly connected to the bottom case 11 by screws, rivets, snap structures, etc., thereby closing the cavity so as to be accommodated in the cavity. The components inside are safer and the entire unit is more robust and aesthetically pleasing.

[0048] The fixed shaft 20 is fixedly coupled to the outer casing 10, such as the bottom case of the outer casing 10 by interference fit, welding, or the like.

Alternatively, the fixed shaft 20 may be integrally formed with the bottom case 11 of the outer casing 10. Further, it can be in the cover 1

A through hole or a blind hole for inserting the fixed shaft 20 is provided on the 2 to make the fixed shaft 20 more stable.

[0049] The roping bracket 30 is mounted within the cavity of the outer casing 10 and is movably coupled to the stationary shaft 20. As shown in Fig. 2, the robe bracket 30 is provided with a through hole adapted to the fixed shaft 20, and the through hole is sleeved on the fixed shaft 20 to be rotatable about the fixed shaft 20.

[0050] The elastic member 40 is mounted in the cavity of the outer casing 10, and can be curled into a disk shape or a cone shape, including an outer end portion and an inner end portion. The outer end portion is fixedly connected to the roping bracket 30, and the inner end portion is fixedly fixed and fixed. The shaft 20, that is, the elastic member 40 is crimped and fitted over the fixed shaft 20. The elastic member 20 can select a strip of thin metal sheet (such as steel sheet) ). Turbine springs are also available, either flat turbine springs (or springs) or truncated cone springs (or pagoda springs, bamboo springs).

Further, the roping bracket 30 has a circular basin shape and has a receiving cavity, and the elastic member 40 is accommodated in the accommodating cavity of the roping bracket 30, thereby making the installation more stable and more space-saving.

[0052] The tether 50 is used to fit over the neck of the pet, and includes a first end 501 and a second end 502. The first end 501 is fixedly connected to the bottom case 11 of the outer casing 10, and the second end 502 extends into the bottom case of the outer casing 10. 11 is wound around the roping bracket 30.

[0053] Referring to FIG. 3, when the elastic member 40 is in a curled state, under the action of the elastic force, a torsional moment is formed in a plane perpendicular to its axis, which causes the outer end of the elastic member 40 to be driven. The roping bracket 30 is rotated about the fixed shaft 20 (as indicated by the arrow), thereby pulling the tether 50 wound around the roping bracket 30 into the outer casing 10 (as indicated by the arrow), and the more the thong 50 is pulled into the outer casing 10 The shorter the collar 50, which is left outside the outer casing 10, the smaller the collar. The principle is similar to that of the tape measure. When the external force pulls the ferrule 50 from the outer casing 10, the elastic member 40 is curled. When the external force disappears, the elastic member 40 attempts to return to the original shape and pulls the lanyard back into the outer casing 10.

[0054] In order to limit the collar to a suitable size, it is also necessary to provide a locking mechanism on the tether 50 and/or the outer casing 10 that prevents the tether 50 from being pulled into the outer casing 10, that is, when left outside. The length of the lanyard 50 is suitably 吋, and the locking mechanism is used to prevent the lanyard 50 from being continuously pulled into the outer casing 10, thereby fixing the size of the collar.

In the embodiment of the present invention, the tether 50 is a flat rope, and the locking mechanism is at least two through holes 51 disposed on the thong 50, and the through hole 51 is disposed at least near the second end of the tether 50. The position of 502, whereby the article can prevent the tether 50 from continuing to be drawn into the outer casing 10 as it passes through the through hole 51. The object is usually a pull cord for pulling a pet. As shown in FIG. 4, as long as the drawstring 60 is passed through a through hole 51, the outer loop 50 can no longer be pulled into the outer casing 10, or As shown in FIG. 5, the drawstring 60 is passed through two through holes 51 (such as two adjacent through holes), penetrates from one through hole 51, and passes through the other through hole 51 to enhance the locking force. . The adjustment of the collar size can be achieved by passing the drawstring 60 through the through holes 51 at different positions of the tether 50.

Further, a through hole 51 may be provided at a position close to the first end 501 of the tether 50. As shown in FIG. 6, the articles such as the drawstring 60 may pass through the second end 502 of the tether 50, respectively. The hole 51 and the through hole 51 near the first end 501. On the one hand, the pull cords 60 respectively pass through the through holes 51 on both sides of the outer casing 10 to enhance the locking force, and this The symmetrical structure pulls the pet shackles to make the pet more comfortable; on the other hand, the size of the collar can also be adjusted indirectly by passing the drawstring 60 through the through holes 51 at different positions of the first end 501.

In the embodiment of the present invention, it is preferable that the through holes 51 are provided on the entire tether 50, and preferably, the through holes 51 are evenly distributed on the tether 50, that is, the pitch of each of the through holes 51 is the same. This maximizes the adjustment of the collar size.

[0058] In some embodiments, the locking mechanism may also be disposed on the outer casing 10. For example, a locking member is disposed on the outer casing 10 as a locking mechanism, and when the cable 50 is buckled on the locking member, The latching member prevents the tether 50 from continuing to be pulled into the outer casing 10. For example, the sling of the sling 50 can be realized by winding the lanyard 50 around the locking member and/or the locking yoke 50; for example, in combination with the tying provided on the lanyard 50 in this embodiment. The hole 51 passes through the through hole 51 to realize the hanging of the rope 50. In addition, a locking mechanism on the tape measure or other locking mechanism in the prior art can also be used, and the details are not listed here.

[0059] In the embodiment of the present invention, the two ends of the fixed shaft 20 are disposed through the outer casing 10, and are cavities at both ends. The cavity is provided with an LED lamp bead at one end and an end cover at the other end. The LED lamp bead, the end cap and the cavity form an accommodating space, and the LED drive circuit and the battery are disposed in the accommodating space; the LED driving circuit drives the LED lamp bead, and the battery is powered by the LED lamp bead and the LED driving circuit. The LED bead will be placed at one end of the fixed shaft to help the user see the pet collar 10 at night. The end of the cover can be set with the LED bead button, and the LED button can be controlled by the 幵 button. In this embodiment, the cavity is a cylindrical cavity, and the cylindrical cavity can conveniently mount the LED lamp bead.

In the embodiment of the present invention, the cable 50 is provided with a wire disposed along the longitudinal direction of the sheath 50. The arrangement of the wire can improve the firmness of the tether 50 and reduce the situation in which the pet pulls the tether 50 away and flees.

In the embodiment of the present invention, the side of the rope 50 that is in contact with the pet is provided with a flexible protective layer, which can protect the pet and reduce the frictional damage of the rope 50 to the pet.

In the embodiment of the present invention, the reflector 50 is provided with a reflector on the other side of the flexible protective layer, and the reflector is disposed to effectively reflect the light of the nighttime lamp to the driver of the brake. In order to improve the driver's attention to pets and improve the safety of pets.

[0063] In summary, the pet collar of the embodiment of the present invention achieves a convenient and quick size of the collar by providing a device for automatically tightening the collar to reduce the size of the collar and a locking mechanism of a fixed collar size. Adjustments can be made to adjust the collar to a suitable tightness to prevent the pet from growing too tight due to the collar being too tight or to cause the pet to break free because the collar is too loose, which facilitates the management of the pet and enhances the user experience. The preferred embodiments of the invention are not intended to limit the scope of the invention, and the equivalent structure or equivalent process transformations made by the description of the invention and the drawings are directly or indirectly applied to other related technical fields. It is included in the scope of patent protection of the present invention.

Claims

Claim

A pet collar, characterized in that it comprises:

a housing (10) having a cavity;

a fixed shaft (20) fixedly connected to or integrally formed with the outer casing (10);

a roping bracket (30) mounted in the cavity of the outer casing (10) and movably connected to the fixed shaft (20);

a crimpable elastic member (40) mounted in the cavity of the outer casing (10), including an outer end portion and an inner end portion, the outer end portion fixedly connecting the roping bracket (30), the inner portion The end is fixedly connected to the fixed shaft (20);

a set of ropes (50) including a first end (501) and a second end (502), the first end (50)

1) fixedly connecting the outer casing (10), the second end (502) extends into the outer casing (10) and is wound around the roping bracket (30);

When the elastic member (40) is in a curled state, the elastic member is under the action of an elastic force

The outer end of the (40) drives the roping bracket (30) to rotate around the fixed shaft (20), thereby pulling the tether (50) into the outer casing (10); 50) and/or the housing (10) is provided with a locking mechanism that prevents the tether (50) from being pulled into the housing (10).

The pet collar according to claim 1, wherein the tether (50) is a flat rope, and the locking mechanism is disposed at least at a second end adjacent to the tether (50) (50)

At least two through holes (51) at the position of 2), when the article passes through the through hole (51), the pull cord (50) is prevented from being drawn into the outer casing (10).

The pet collar according to claim 2, characterized in that the through hole (51) is provided adjacent to the first end (501) of the tether (50).

The pet collar according to claim 2, wherein the plurality of through holes (51) are provided on the set of ropes (50).

The pet collar according to claim 4, characterized in that the through holes (51) are evenly distributed on the set of ropes (50). The pet collar according to claim 2, wherein the object is a pull cord (60) for pulling a pet.

The pet collar according to claim 1, wherein the elastic member (40) is a spiral spring.

The pet collar according to claim 1, wherein the roping bracket (30) has a circular basin shape, and the elastic member (40) is housed in the roping bracket (30).

The pet collar according to claim 1, wherein the outer casing (10) comprises a bottom case (11) and a cover plate (12), the cavity is disposed on the bottom case (11), the cover A plate (12) encloses the cavity.

The pet collar according to claim 1, wherein the locking mechanism is a locking member disposed on the outer casing (10), and the locking rope (50) is buckled at the locking member The upper jaw prevents the tether (50) from being pulled into the outer casing (10).

The pet collar according to claim 1, wherein both ends of the fixed shaft (20) are disposed through the outer casing (10), and are cavities at both ends, and one end of the cavity is provided LED lamp bead, and the other end is provided with an end cap;

The LED lamp bead, the end cover and the cavity form an accommodating space, wherein the accommodating space is provided with an LED driving circuit and a battery; the LED driving circuit drives the LED lamp bead, and the battery is powered by the LED lamp bead and the LED Drive circuit.

The pet collar of claim 11 wherein said cavity is a cylindrical cavity.

The pet collar according to claim 1, characterized in that the tether (50) is provided with a wire disposed along the length of the tether ( ₅₀ ).

The pet collar according to claim 1, characterized in that the tether (50) is provided with a flexible protective layer on the side.

The pet collar according to claim 14, wherein a reflective sheet is disposed on the other side of the sheath (50) corresponding to the flexible protective layer.