Abrégé

The present invention relates to a toilet brush cleaning unit (50) comprising an elongated chamber (70) configured to be connected to water supply piping (WS) and water discharge piping, a toilet brush (52) insertable into the chamber (70), the toilet brush (52) having a bristle portion (59), a stem portion (53) and a lid portion (58) for covering an open end (500) of the chamber (70), the toilet brush (52) including a magnet part (M) or a magnetically attracted material part, whereby the toilet brush (52) is holdable in a position with the bristle portion (59) inside the chamber (70) and with the lid portion(58) covering the open end (500) of the chamber (70) by magnetic interaction.

Classes IPC  ?

• A47K 17/00 - Autres installations de toilette

Abrégé

The present invention relates to a toilet brush cleaning system of the type that comprises a toilet brush washing unit (50) for installation in a room, the unit (50) including a toilet brush washing chamber (70) with a plurality of water inlets (185) and a water outlet (76), a supporting structure (150) for mounting the unit (50) to a wall structure (6, 7, 10), the wall structure (6, 7, 10) including a wall plate (10) delimiting a concealed space (CS) with water supply piping (110) and water discharge piping, and a water trap (100) configured to be connected to the water discharge piping. According to the invention the supporting structure (150) is configured for carrying the toilet brush washing unit (50) in a position on a front side (FS) of the supporting structure (150), which front side is intended for facing the room, and for carrying the water trap (100) in a position on a rear side (RS) of the supporting structure (150).The invention also relates to a method of installing a system of the aforementioned type, where the supporting structure (150) is configured for carrying the water trap (100) in a position on a rear side (RS) of the supporting structure (150), which method comprises the steps of first positioning and securing one or more joists (6, 7), such as of wood or metal, along a building construction wall (5), then mounting the supporting structure (150) to at least one of the joists (6, 7) or to the building construction wall, then securing the water trap (100) to the supporting structure (150), in the aforementioned position on the rear side (RS) of the supporting structure (150), then connecting the domestic water discharge piping of the building to the water trap (100), then mounting a wall plate (10) to the joists (6, 7), to delimit the concealed space, then mounting the toilet brush washing unit (50) to a front side (FS) of the supporting structure (150), then connecting the water outlet (76) to the water trap (100) and connecting the water inlets (185) to the domestic water supply piping (110).

Classes IPC  ?

• A47K 17/00 - Autres installations de toilette

Abrégé

The invention relates to a toilet brush cleaning unit (50) of the type including an elongated metal outer housing (60) having an upper end (65) and a lower end (66), an elongated body (72) that is arranged within the housing (60), the elongated body (72) having an upper open end (500) and defining a chamber (70) for receiving a toilet brush (52), the elongated body (72) having at the upper open end (500) a chamber inflow structure (180) configured to communicate with a water supply and having a plurality of water outlets (185) for directing water towards different portions of the chamber (70), the elongated body (72) having a water discharge portion (76) opposite the upper open end. According to the invention a plurality of UV-light sources (61) are mounted to the metal outer housing in thermal connection therewith, in a space (73) between the housing (60) and the elongated body (72) below the chamber inflow structure (180), the body (72) being transparent to UV-light for irradiation by the UV-light sources (61) of the inside of the chamber (70), and the surface of the housing (60) oriented towards the elongated body (72) reflecting UV-light.

Classes IPC  ?

• A47K 17/00 - Autres installations de toilette
• A47K 11/10 - Instruments à main pour nettoyer les cuvettes de cabinets
• A46B 17/06 - Dispositifs de nettoyage des brosses après usage

Produits et services

Sterilizing installations; Bath installations; Germicidal lamps; Sanitary installations, water supply and sanitation equipment. Cleaning articles; Cleaning instruments, hand-operated.

Produits et services

Sterilizing installations; Bath installations; Germicidal lamps; Sanitary installations, water supply and sanitation equipment. Cleaning articles; Cleaning instruments, hand-operated.