JPH07290018A - Water tank purifier - Google Patents
Water tank purifierInfo
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- JPH07290018A JPH07290018A JP6110446A JP11044694A JPH07290018A JP H07290018 A JPH07290018 A JP H07290018A JP 6110446 A JP6110446 A JP 6110446A JP 11044694 A JP11044694 A JP 11044694A JP H07290018 A JPH07290018 A JP H07290018A
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Abstract
Description
【０００１】[0001]
【産業上の利用分野】この発明は、例えば、水族館、一
般家庭、ディスプレー等に用いられるコンクリート製、
ガラス製、合成樹脂製、金属製の水槽を清浄する作業に
用いられる水槽清浄機に関する。BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention is made of concrete for use in, for example, aquariums, ordinary households, displays and the like.
The present invention relates to a water tank cleaner used for cleaning glass, synthetic resin, and metal water tanks.
【０００２】[0002]
【従来の技術】従来、上述例のような水槽の内部を清浄
する方法としては、例えば、水槽内に貯溜された水や海
水等の貯溜水を一旦排出した後、水槽の壁部及び底部に
付着した苔や垢等の汚れをブラシにより手作業で洗い落
とす方法がある。2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as a method for cleaning the inside of a water tank as described above, for example, after the stored water such as water or seawater stored in the water tank is once discharged, the wall and bottom of the water tank are washed. There is a method of manually washing off adhered moss and dirt such as dust with a brush.
【０００３】[0003]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかし、大型の魚介類
や哺乳類を飼育する水族館の水槽は容積が大きく、大量
の海水を貯溜する必要があるため、上述のように海水を
一旦排出してから水槽内を清浄する場合、水槽内に貯溜
された海水を排水するのに長い時間が掛るだけでなく、
魚介類や哺乳類等の水中生物を別の水槽に移し変えなけ
ればならず、清浄作業に手間及び時間が掛かるという問
題点を有している。However, the aquarium tank for breeding large-sized seafood and mammals has a large volume, and it is necessary to store a large amount of seawater. When cleaning the aquarium, not only does it take a long time to drain the seawater stored in the aquarium,
Since aquatic organisms such as seafood and mammals must be transferred to another aquarium, there is a problem that cleaning work takes time and labor.
【０００４】また、水槽内に貯溜された海水を排出せず
に清浄作業を行った場合、洗浄除去される異物により海
水が汚れ、水質が悪くなるため、清浄作業後に於いて、
水槽内に貯溜された海水を、新しい海水とに入れ替えな
ければならない。且つ、洗浄除去された汚れが水槽の壁
部及び底部に再び付着したり、槽底部に敷設された砂や
小石等の堆積物にも付着するため、清浄効率が悪いとい
う問題点も有している。Further, when the cleaning operation is performed without discharging the seawater stored in the water tank, the foreign matter to be washed and removed stains the seawater and deteriorates the water quality. Therefore, after the cleaning operation,
The seawater stored in the aquarium must be replaced with new seawater. In addition, since the cleaned and removed dirt adheres to the wall and bottom of the water tank again, and also to the deposits such as sand and pebbles laid on the bottom of the tank, the cleaning efficiency is poor. There is.
【０００５】この発明は上記問題に鑑み、水槽清浄機の
回転ブラシを水槽の壁部及び底部に接触させて移動し、
同水槽内の貯溜水を濾過しながら各部分の清浄作業を行
うことにより、貯溜水を排出及び入れ替えずに清浄作業
が行え、作業能率及び清浄効率の向上を図ることができ
る水槽清浄機の提供を目的とする。In view of the above problems, the present invention moves the rotating brush of the aquarium cleaner by bringing it into contact with the wall and bottom of the aquarium,
By cleaning each part while filtering the stored water in the same tank, it is possible to perform the cleaning work without discharging and replacing the stored water, and to provide an aquarium cleaner that can improve work efficiency and cleaning efficiency. With the goal.
【０００６】[0006]
【課題を解決するための手段】請求項１記載の発明は、
水槽清浄機を構成する機本体の内部を前後分割して吸水
室と濾過室とを形成し、該吸水室と濾過室とを前後方向
に連通接続すると共に、上記吸水室の前面側中央部に上
記水槽内に貯溜された貯溜水を吸水するための吸水口を
形成し、上記吸水室に形成した吸水口の前位側に回転ブ
ラシを軸受し、該吸水口の後位側に羽根車を軸受し、上
記吸水室内部に固定した駆動モータの回転軸を回転ブラ
シ及び羽根車の回転中心に直結し、上記濾過室内部に上
記吸水室から供給される貯溜水を濾過するためのフィル
ターを装填し、上記濾過室の後面側中央部に上記フィル
ターにより濾過された貯溜水を排出するための排水口を
形成し、上記濾過室の外周面に上記回転ブラシの回転方
向と相反する方向に濾過された貯溜水を吐出する第１吐
出手段と、上記機本体の後方側に向けて濾過された貯溜
水を吐出する第２吐出手段とを設けた水槽清浄機である
ことを特徴とする。The invention according to claim 1 is
The inside of the main body of the aquarium cleaner is divided into front and rear to form a water absorption chamber and a filtration chamber, and the water absorption chamber and the filtration chamber are connected in the front-rear direction for communication, and at the front center of the water absorption chamber. A water suction port for absorbing stored water stored in the water tank is formed, a rotary brush is supported on the front side of the water suction port formed in the water suction chamber, and an impeller is provided on the rear side of the water suction port. A rotary shaft of a drive motor that is mounted in the water absorption chamber is directly connected to the center of rotation of a rotating brush and an impeller, and a filter for filtering stored water supplied from the water absorption chamber is loaded in the filtration chamber. Then, a drain port for discharging the stored water filtered by the filter is formed in the central portion of the rear surface side of the filtration chamber, and the outer peripheral surface of the filtration chamber is filtered in a direction opposite to the rotation direction of the rotary brush. Discharging means for discharging stored water, and the above machine Wherein the body is of a second discharge means are provided on a substrate aquarium cleaner for ejecting reservoir water filtered toward the rear side.
【０００７】請求項２記載の発明は、上記請求項１記載
の構成と併せて、上記吸水室に形成した吸水口の前面側
に遮断板を配設し、該遮断板の回転中心に上記駆動モー
タの回転軸を直結すると共に、上記遮断板の前面側中央
部に上記水槽の底部に敷設された堆積物よりも小さい孔
部を多数形成した水槽清浄機であることを特徴とする。According to a second aspect of the present invention, in addition to the structure of the first aspect, a blocking plate is disposed on the front side of the water intake formed in the water absorbing chamber, and the drive is provided at the center of rotation of the blocking plate. The water tank cleaner is characterized in that the rotary shaft of the motor is directly connected and a large number of holes smaller than deposits laid at the bottom of the water tank are formed in the central portion on the front surface side of the shutoff plate.
【０００８】請求項３記載の発明は、上記請求項１記載
の構成と併せて、上記濾過室の外周面に形成した上記回
転ブラシの回転方向と相反する方向に貯溜水を吐出する
複数の各第１吐出口と、上記機本体の後方側に向けて貯
溜水を吐出する複数の各第２吐出口とで構成すると共
に、上記各第１吐出口及び各第２吐出口に夫々設けられ
た各開閉バルブと、該各開閉バルブの開閉を制御するバ
ルブ制御手段とで構成した水槽清浄機であることを特徴
とする。According to a third aspect of the present invention, in addition to the structure of the first aspect, a plurality of discharges of stored water in a direction opposite to the rotation direction of the rotary brush formed on the outer peripheral surface of the filtration chamber. It is composed of a first discharge port and a plurality of second discharge ports for discharging the stored water toward the rear side of the machine body, and is provided in each of the first discharge port and each second discharge port. The water tank cleaner is characterized by including each opening / closing valve and valve control means for controlling opening / closing of the opening / closing valve.
【０００９】[0009]
【作用】請求項１記載の水槽清浄機は、機本体に内蔵し
た駆動モータの駆動力により回転ブラシ及び羽根車を回
転して、吸水室の前面側に形成した吸水口から水槽内の
汚れた貯溜水を吸入し、濾過室の後面側に形成した排水
口からフィルターにより濾過された綺麗な貯溜水を吐出
して、水槽の壁部又は底部に対して回転ブラシを押圧す
る。同時に、第１吐出手段を駆動して、回転ブラシの回
転方向と相反する方向に吐出される貯溜水の吐出力によ
り機本体が逆回転するのを防止し、第２吐出手段を駆動
して、機本体の後方側に吐出される貯溜水の吐出力によ
り機本体を任意角度に方向転換し、第１吐出手段又は第
２吐出手段により任意方向のみに貯溜水を積極的に吐出
して、水槽の壁部及び底部に回転ブラシを押圧した状態
のまま移動させるので、水槽内部の清浄作業が容易に行
え、水槽内に貯溜された貯溜水が汚れるのを防止でき
る。In the aquarium purifier according to the first aspect of the present invention, the rotating brush and the impeller are rotated by the driving force of the drive motor incorporated in the main body of the aquarium, and the inside of the aquarium is contaminated from the water inlet formed on the front side of the water absorbing chamber. The stored water is sucked in, and clean stored water filtered by a filter is discharged from a drain port formed on the rear surface side of the filtration chamber to press the rotary brush against the wall or bottom of the water tank. At the same time, the first discharging means is driven to prevent the machine body from rotating in the reverse direction due to the discharging force of the stored water discharged in the direction opposite to the rotating direction of the rotary brush, and the second discharging means is driven. The main body of the machine is turned to an arbitrary angle by the discharge force of the stored water discharged to the rear side of the main body of the machine, and the stored water is positively discharged only in the arbitrary direction by the first discharge means or the second discharge means. Since the rotary brush is moved while being pressed against the wall portion and the bottom portion of the water tank, the cleaning operation inside the water tank can be easily performed, and the stored water stored in the water tank can be prevented from becoming dirty.
【００１０】請求項２記載の水槽清浄機は、清浄作業時
に於いて、遮断板の中央部に形成した各孔部から貯溜水
を吸水し、各孔部よりも大きな砂や小石等の堆積物が通
過するのを阻止する。遮断板の遠心力により砂や小石等
の堆積物を洗浄しながら周縁部に集積することで、遮断
板の周縁部からは貯溜水が吸水されず、周縁部に付与さ
れる吸引力が小さいため、洗浄された堆積物が自重によ
り槽底部に降下する。In the aquarium cleaner according to the second aspect of the present invention, during the cleaning operation, the stored water is absorbed from each hole formed in the central portion of the blocking plate, and the deposit such as sand or pebbles larger than each hole is formed. Block the passage of. By collecting sediment such as sand and pebbles by the centrifugal force of the barrier plate while accumulating on the peripheral edge, the stored water is not absorbed from the peripheral edge of the barrier plate and the suction force applied to the peripheral edge is small. The washed deposits fall to the bottom of the tank due to their own weight.
【００１１】請求項３記載の水槽清浄機は、上記の請求
項１記載の作用と併せて、バルブ制御手段により各第１
吐出口の各開閉バルブを開作動し、各第１吐出口から吐
出される貯溜水の吐出力により回転ブラシの回転方向と
相反する方向に機本体が逆回転するのを防止する。適宜
位置に設けた第２吐出口の開閉バルブを開作動し、同吐
出口から吐出される貯溜水の吐出力により、例えば、水
槽の底部と対向する下向き角度に機本体を方向転換す
る。且つ、任意方向のみに貯溜水を積極的に吐出して、
水槽の壁部及び底部に回転ブラシを押圧した状態のまま
移動させるので、水槽内部の任意箇所を清浄できる。According to the third aspect of the present invention, in addition to the operation of the first aspect, the water tank cleaner is controlled by the valve control means so that each first.
Each opening / closing valve of the discharge port is opened to prevent the main body of the machine from rotating in the direction opposite to the rotating direction of the rotary brush due to the discharge force of the stored water discharged from each first discharge port. The opening / closing valve of the second discharge port provided at an appropriate position is opened, and the discharge force of the stored water discharged from the discharge port changes the direction of the machine body to, for example, a downward angle facing the bottom of the water tank. Moreover, the stored water is positively discharged only in an arbitrary direction,
Since the rotating brush is moved while being pressed against the wall portion and the bottom portion of the water tank, any portion inside the water tank can be cleaned.
【００１２】[0012]
【発明の効果】この発明によれば、水槽清浄機の回転ブ
ラシを水槽の壁部及び底部に接触させて移動させ、同水
槽内の貯溜水を濾過しながら各部分の清浄作業を行うの
で、清浄作業時に於いて貯溜水が汚れるのを防止でき、
魚介類や哺乳類等の水中生物を飼育するのに適した水質
及び環境を保つことができる。しかも、水や海水等の貯
溜水を適宜量貯溜した状態のままで水槽内部を清浄する
ため、従来例のように貯溜水を排出及び入れ替えたりす
る手間及び作業が省け、水槽の壁部及び底部に付着した
汚れを洗浄除去する作業と、槽底部に敷設された砂や小
石等の堆積物に付着した汚れを洗浄除去する作業とが容
易に行え、作業能率及び清浄効率の向上を図ることがで
きる。According to the present invention, since the rotating brush of the aquarium cleaner is brought into contact with the wall and bottom of the aquarium and moved, the cleaning work of each part is performed while filtering the stored water in the aquarium. It can prevent the stored water from becoming dirty during cleaning work.
The water quality and environment suitable for breeding aquatic organisms such as seafood and mammals can be maintained. Moreover, since the inside of the water tank is cleaned while the appropriate amount of stored water such as water or seawater is stored, the labor and work of discharging and replacing the stored water as in the conventional example can be saved, and the wall and bottom of the water tank can be saved. It is possible to easily perform the work of washing and removing the dirt attached to the tank and the work of washing and removing the dirt stuck to the deposits such as sand and pebbles laid on the bottom of the tank, thereby improving the work efficiency and the cleaning efficiency. it can.
【００１３】且つ、遮断板の各孔部よりも大きな砂や小
石等の堆積物が通過するのを阻止し、同遮断板の遠心力
により堆積物を洗浄しながら周縁部に集積することで、
洗浄された堆積物が自重により槽底部に降下し、水槽の
底部に敷設された砂や小石等の堆積物を洗浄する作業が
容易に行える。Further, by preventing the passage of deposits such as sand and pebbles that are larger than the holes of the barrier plate and by collecting the deposits on the peripheral edge while cleaning the deposits by the centrifugal force of the barrier plate,
The washed deposit descends to the bottom of the tank by its own weight, and the work of washing the deposit such as sand and pebbles laid on the bottom of the water tank can be easily performed.
【００１４】且つ、各第１吐出口及び各第２吐出口に夫
々設けられた各開閉バルブの開閉をバルブ制御手段によ
り制御するので、清浄作業時に於いて、回転ブラシの回
転方向と相反する方向に機本体が逆回転するのを防止で
きると共に、適宜箇所に設けた第１吐出口又は第２吐出
口から貯溜水を積極的に吐出することで、例えば、水槽
の底部と対向する下向き角度に機本体を方向転換するこ
とができ、水槽の壁部及び底部内部の任意箇所を清浄す
ることができる。Further, since the opening and closing of each on-off valve provided at each first discharge port and each second discharge port is controlled by the valve control means, in the cleaning operation, the direction opposite to the rotating direction of the rotary brush is controlled. It is possible to prevent the machine body from rotating in the reverse direction, and positively discharge the stored water from the first discharge port or the second discharge port provided at an appropriate position, so that, for example, the downward angle facing the bottom of the water tank is increased. The machine body can be turned around and any part inside the wall and bottom of the aquarium can be cleaned.
【００１５】[0015]
【実施例】この発明の一実施例を以下図面に基づいて詳
述する。図面は適宜大きさに形成された水槽を清浄する
作業に用いられる水槽清浄機を示し、図１に於いて、こ
の水槽清浄機１は、機本体２に内蔵した回転用モータ３
の駆動力により回転ブラシ４及び羽根車５を回転して、
吸水室６の前面側中心部に形成した吸水口６ａから後述
する水槽２１内の汚れた貯溜水Ｗを吸入し、吸水室６の
後面側に形成した排水口６ｂから貯溜水Ｗを排出して、
吸水室６の後面側に連設した濾過室７内に貯溜水Ｗを供
給する。濾過室７に装填したフィルター８により貯溜水
Ｗを清浄濾過して、濾過室７の後面側中心部に形成した
排水口７ａから濾過された綺麗な貯溜水Ｗを吐出する。
同時に、水槽２１の壁部２１ａ及び底部２１ｂに回転ブ
ラシ４を接触させながら移動させ、水槽２１の壁部２１
ａ及び底部２１ｂに付着した汚れと、同槽底部２１ｂに
敷設された砂や小石等の堆積物２２に付着した汚れとを
洗浄除去する構成である。DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the drawings. The drawing shows an aquarium cleaner used for cleaning an appropriately sized aquarium. In FIG. 1, the aquarium cleaner 1 includes a rotation motor 3 built in a machine body 2.
The rotating brush 4 and the impeller 5 are rotated by the driving force of
The dirty stored water W in the water tank 21, which will be described later, is sucked in through the water inlet 6a formed in the center of the front side of the water absorbing chamber 6, and the stored water W is discharged through the drain port 6b formed in the rear surface of the water absorbing chamber 6. ,
The stored water W is supplied into the filtration chamber 7 connected to the rear surface side of the water absorption chamber 6. The stored water W is purified and filtered by the filter 8 loaded in the filtration chamber 7, and the clean stored water W is discharged from the drainage port 7a formed in the center of the rear surface side of the filtration chamber 7.
At the same time, the rotating brush 4 is moved while being in contact with the wall portion 21a and the bottom portion 21b of the water tank 21, and the wall portion 21 of the water tank 21 is moved.
It is configured to clean and remove the dirt attached to the a and the bottom portion 21b and the dirt attached to the deposit 22 such as sand and pebbles laid on the bottom portion 21b of the tank.
【００１６】上述の機本体２は、中空形状に形成した吸
水室６の後方側中央部に回転用モータ３を回転不可に固
定し、同回転用モータ３の回転軸３ａを吸水室６に形成
した吸水口６ａに挿通して、同吸水口６ａの中心部に固
定した軸受部材９で回転軸３ａを軸受している。且つ、
回転用モータ３の回転軸３ａを吸水室６に形成した吸水
口６ａよりも前方に適宜長さ突出し、同回転軸３ａの先
端部を吸水口６ａの前面側に配設した遮断板１０の中心
部と、同回転軸３ａの先端部を遮断板１０の前面側に配
設した回転ブラシ４の後面側中心部とに直結している。In the machine body 2 described above, the rotation motor 3 is non-rotatably fixed to the rear center of the water absorption chamber 6 formed in a hollow shape, and the rotation shaft 3a of the rotation motor 3 is formed in the water absorption chamber 6. The rotary shaft 3a is supported by the bearing member 9 which is inserted into the water intake port 6a and fixed to the center of the water intake port 6a. and,
The rotation shaft 3a of the rotation motor 3 projects appropriately forward from the water intake port 6a formed in the water absorption chamber 6, and the tip of the rotation shaft 3a is located at the center of the blocking plate 10 arranged on the front side of the water intake port 6a. And the tip of the rotary shaft 3a is directly connected to the center of the rear surface of the rotary brush 4 arranged on the front surface of the blocking plate 10.
【００１７】前述の回転ブラシ４は、図２、図３に示す
ように、後述する遮断板１０の前方側であって、同遮断
板１０の前面側に対して円板形状の回転板４ａを適宜間
隔に離間して配設し、同回転板４ａの前面側中央部に、
例えば、合成ゴム、合成樹脂等の弾性体で形成した多数
本の各ブラシ４ｂ…を所定等間隔に隔てて植設してい
る。且つ、吸水室６の前面側外周部に、例えば、合成ゴ
ム、合成樹脂等の弾性体で形成したブラシカバー１０を
嵌着固定して、水槽２１内に貯溜された貯溜水Ｗを吸水
室６の吸水口６ａから吸込むとき、同貯溜水Ｗの吸込み
方向をブラシカバー１１により前面側のみに指向ガイド
する。As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the rotary brush 4 is provided with a disc-shaped rotary plate 4a on the front side of a blocking plate 10 described later and on the front side of the blocking plate 10. Arranged at appropriate intervals, at the central portion on the front surface side of the rotary plate 4a,
For example, a large number of brushes 4b ... Made of an elastic material such as synthetic rubber or synthetic resin are planted at regular intervals. In addition, a brush cover 10 formed of an elastic body such as synthetic rubber or synthetic resin is fitted and fixed to the outer peripheral portion on the front surface side of the water absorption chamber 6, and the stored water W stored in the water tank 21 is absorbed into the water absorption chamber 6 When the water is sucked from the water suction port 6a, the brush cover 11 directs the suction direction of the stored water W only to the front side.
【００１８】前述の遮断板１０は、上述した回転ブラシ
４の後方側であって、上述の吸水室６に形成した吸水口
６ａの前面側に対して円板形状の板本体１０ａを適宜間
隔に隔てて配設し、同板本体１０ａの前面側中央部に多
数の各孔部１０ｂ…を所定等間隔に隔てて形成すると共
に、適宜大きさを有する砂や小石等の堆積物２２よりも
若干小径に各孔部１０ｂ…を形成している。且つ、遮断
板１０の前面側周縁部に半径と対応する長さ寸法に形成
した除去ブラシ１２を対設して、水槽２１の底部２１ｂ
に敷設された砂や小石等の堆積物２２を清浄するとき、
遮断板１０の前面側周縁部に集積される砂や小石等の堆
積物２２を除去ブラシ１２により払い落とす。The blocking plate 10 is located at the rear side of the rotary brush 4 and has a disc-shaped plate body 10a at appropriate intervals with respect to the front side of the water inlet 6a formed in the water absorbing chamber 6. A plurality of holes 10b are formed in the central portion on the front surface side of the plate body 10a at a predetermined equal interval, and are slightly separated from the deposits 22 such as sand or pebbles having an appropriate size. Each hole 10b ... Is formed in a small diameter. In addition, the removal brush 12 formed in a length dimension corresponding to the radius is provided opposite to the peripheral portion on the front surface side of the blocking plate 10, and the bottom portion 21b of the water tank 21 is provided.
When cleaning deposits 22 such as sand and pebbles laid in
Deposits 22 such as sand and pebbles accumulated on the peripheral portion on the front surface side of the blocking plate 10 are wiped off by the removing brush 12.
【００１９】前述の濾過室７は、図１、図４に示すよう
に、上述した吸水室６の後面側外周部に断面コ字形の濾
過室７を密着して固定し、同濾過室７の後方側開放面に
蓋体７ａを取外し可能に嵌合固定し、同蓋体７ａの後面
側中心部に排水口７ｂを後向きに形成すると共に、同蓋
体７ａを嵌合してなる濾過室７の後方側内部に、例え
ば、樹脂繊維、金属繊維、多孔質材、多孔構造体等で形
成したフィルター８を交換可能に装填している。且つ、
濾過室７の外周面全体を、例えば、発泡スチロール等で
構成される浮き部材１３で囲繞して、同浮き部材１３の
大きさ又は材質により機本体２の浮力を調整すると共
に、同浮き部材１３の外周面に小さな孔又は窪みを多数
形成して、水槽２１内の貯溜水Ｗを浮き部材１３に接触
させて浮力を高めている。As shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 4, the above-mentioned filtration chamber 7 has a U-shaped cross-section filtration chamber 7 closely fixed to the outer periphery of the rear surface of the water absorption chamber 6 described above. A lid 7a is detachably fitted and fixed to the rear open surface, a drain port 7b is formed rearward in the center of the rear surface of the lid 7a, and the lid 7a is fitted into the filtration chamber 7 A filter 8 formed of, for example, a resin fiber, a metal fiber, a porous material, a porous structure, or the like is replaceably loaded inside the rear side of the. and,
The entire outer peripheral surface of the filtration chamber 7 is surrounded by a floating member 13 made of, for example, styrofoam, and the buoyancy of the machine body 2 is adjusted by the size or material of the floating member 13, and A large number of small holes or depressions are formed on the outer peripheral surface to bring the stored water W in the water tank 21 into contact with the floating member 13 to enhance the buoyancy.
【００２０】且つ、濾過室７の前方側外周部に各電磁バ
ルブ１４…を介して４個の各吐出口７ｃ…を形成し、同
各吐出口７ｃ…を円周方向に対して適宜間隔に隔てて形
成すると共に、同各吐出口７ｃ…の吐出方向を回転ブラ
シ４の回転方向に対して相反する方向に設定している。
且つ、各吐出口７ｃ…の近傍位置に各電磁バルブ１５…
を介して４個の各吐出口７ｄ…を形成し、同各吐出口７
ｄ…を円周方向に対して適宜間隔に隔てて形成すると共
に、同各吐出口７ｄ…の吐出方向を機本体２に対して斜
め後向きに設定している。Further, four discharge ports 7c ... Are formed in the outer peripheral portion of the front side of the filtration chamber 7 through the respective electromagnetic valves 14 ... At appropriate intervals in the circumferential direction. The discharge directions of the respective discharge ports 7c ... Are set opposite to the rotation direction of the rotary brush 4 while being formed separately.
In addition, the electromagnetic valves 15 ... In the vicinity of the discharge ports 7c.
And the four discharge ports 7d are formed through the
d are formed at appropriate intervals in the circumferential direction, and the ejection directions of the respective ejection ports 7d are set obliquely rearward with respect to the machine body 2.
【００２１】前述の回転用モータ３及び各電磁バルブ１
４，１５は、図５にも示すように、槽外部に配設した制
御ユニット１６によりコントロールする。つまり、回転
用モータ３に接続した電源コード２０と、各電磁バルブ
１４，１５に接続した各接続コード１７，１８とを一本
に集合して、槽外部に配設した制御ユニット１６に各コ
ード１７，１８，２０を接続し、適宜電源１９に電源コ
ード２０を接続すると共に、制御ユニット１６の操作面
上に配列した各スイッチ（図示省略）の手動操作によ
り、回転用モータ３の駆動及び停止と、各電磁バルブ１
４，１５の開閉動作とを制御する。また、機本体２に制
御ユニット１６を内蔵して、同制御ユニット１６に格納
されたプログラムに従って回転用モータ３と各電磁バル
ブ１４，１５とを駆動及び停止するもよい。The above-mentioned rotation motor 3 and each electromagnetic valve 1
As shown in FIG. 5, 4 and 15 are controlled by a control unit 16 arranged outside the tank. That is, the power supply cord 20 connected to the rotation motor 3 and the connection cords 17 and 18 connected to the electromagnetic valves 14 and 15 are gathered together to form the control unit 16 disposed outside the tank. 17, 18, 20 are connected, the power cord 20 is appropriately connected to the power supply 19, and each switch (not shown) arranged on the operation surface of the control unit 16 is manually operated to drive and stop the rotation motor 3. And each solenoid valve 1
The opening and closing operations of 4, 15 are controlled. Further, the control unit 16 may be built in the machine body 2, and the rotation motor 3 and the electromagnetic valves 14 and 15 may be driven and stopped according to a program stored in the control unit 16.
【００２２】図示実施例は上記の如く構成するものとし
て、以下、水槽清浄機１により水槽２１の壁部２１ａ及
び底部２１ｂを清浄するときの動作を説明する。先ず、
水槽清浄機１を水槽２１内に貯溜された水又は海水等の
貯溜水Ｗに浸漬し、制御ユニット１６を手動操作して、
機本体２に内蔵した回転用モータ３の駆動力により回転
ブラシ４と、羽根車５と、遮断板１０とを回転させる。
同時に、吸水室６の前面側に形成した吸水口６ａから水
槽２１内の汚れた貯溜水Ｗを吸入し、同室の後面側に形
成した排水口６ｂから汚れた貯溜水Ｗを排出し、同室の
後面側に連設した濾過室７内に汚れた貯溜水Ｗを供給す
る。濾過室７に装填したフィルター８により貯溜水Ｗを
清浄濾過して、同室の後面側に形成した排水口７ａから
濾過された綺麗な貯溜水Ｗを勢いよく吐出して、機本体
２に推進力を付与する。The illustrated embodiment is configured as described above, and the operation of cleaning the wall portion 21a and the bottom portion 21b of the water tank 21 by the water tank cleaner 1 will be described below. First,
The water tank cleaner 1 is dipped in the stored water W such as water or seawater stored in the water tank 21, and the control unit 16 is manually operated.
The rotating brush 4, the impeller 5, and the blocking plate 10 are rotated by the driving force of the rotation motor 3 incorporated in the machine body 2.
At the same time, the dirty stored water W in the water tank 21 is sucked from the water inlet 6a formed on the front side of the water absorbing chamber 6, and the dirty stored water W is discharged from the drain port 6b formed on the rear side of the same chamber. The dirty stored water W is supplied into the filtration chamber 7 that is continuously provided on the rear surface side. The stored water W is cleanly filtered by the filter 8 loaded in the filtration chamber 7, and the clean stored water W that has been filtered is vigorously discharged from the drain port 7a formed on the rear surface side of the chamber to propel the main body 2 of the machine. Is given.
【００２３】同時に、濾過室７の外周面に形成した各吐
出口７ｃ…の各電磁バルブ１４…を開放し、回転ブラシ
４の回転方向と相反する方向に各吐出口７ｃ…から濾過
された貯溜水Ｗを勢いよく吐出して、同各吐出口７ｃ…
から吐出される貯溜水Ｗの吐出力により、回転ブラシ４
の回転方向と相反する方向に機本体２が逆回転するのを
防止する。At the same time, the electromagnetic valves 14 of the outlets 7c formed on the outer peripheral surface of the filtration chamber 7 are opened, and the reservoirs filtered from the outlets 7c in a direction opposite to the rotating direction of the rotary brush 4. The water W is discharged vigorously, and the respective discharge ports 7c ...
By the discharge force of the stored water W discharged from the rotating brush 4
The reverse rotation of the machine body 2 in the direction opposite to the rotation direction of the machine is prevented.
【００２４】次に、水槽２１の上位壁部２１ａを清浄す
る場合、図５に示すように、水槽２１の壁部２１ａと対
向する方向に機本体２を前進移動させ、同壁部２１ａの
垂直面に対して機本体２のブラシカバー１１を押圧する
と共に、吸水室６の吸水口６ａから貯溜水Ｗを吸入する
ときの吸入力と、濾過室７の排水口７ａから貯溜水Ｗを
排出するときの吐出力とにより、水槽２１の壁部２１ａ
に対して回転ブラシ４を押圧接触させる。Next, when cleaning the upper wall portion 21a of the water tank 21, as shown in FIG. 5, the machine main body 2 is moved forward in the direction opposite to the wall portion 21a of the water tank 21, and the wall portion 21a is vertically moved. While pressing the brush cover 11 of the machine body 2 against the surface, the suction force when sucking the stored water W from the water suction port 6a of the water suction chamber 6 and the discharge of the stored water W from the drain port 7a of the filtration chamber 7 The wall portion 21a of the water tank 21 depending on the discharge force
The rotating brush 4 is pressed against.
【００２５】同時に、濾過室７の一側周面に形成した吐
出口７ｃの電磁バルブ１４を閉塞し、他側周面に形成し
た各吐出口７ｃ…の各電磁バルブ１４…を開放して、同
各吐出口７ｃ…から吐出される貯溜水Ｗの吐出力によ
り、水槽２１の壁部２１ａに回転ブラシ４を押圧した状
態のまま機本体２を水平移動させ、同壁部２１ａに付着
した汚れを回転ブラシ４により清浄除去する。なお、水
槽２１の上位壁部２１ａを清浄するとき、上側周面の吐
出口７ｃから吐出される貯溜水Ｗの吐出力が小さく、下
側周面の各吐出口７ｃ…から吐出される貯溜水Ｗの吐出
力が大きいため、壁部２１ａと対向する高さ位置に機本
体２が保持される。At the same time, the electromagnetic valve 14 of the discharge port 7c formed on the peripheral surface of one side of the filtration chamber 7 is closed, and the electromagnetic valve 14 of the discharge port 7c formed on the peripheral surface of the other side is opened, By the discharge force of the stored water W discharged from the respective discharge ports 7c ..., the main body 2 of the machine is horizontally moved while the rotary brush 4 is being pressed against the wall portion 21a of the water tank 21, and the dirt attached to the wall portion 21a. Are removed with a rotating brush 4. When cleaning the upper wall portion 21a of the water tank 21, the discharge force of the stored water W discharged from the discharge port 7c on the upper peripheral surface is small, and the stored water discharged from each discharge port 7c on the lower peripheral surface. Since the discharge force of W is large, the machine body 2 is held at a height position facing the wall portion 21a.
【００２６】次に、水槽２１の下位壁部２１ａを清浄す
る場合、図６に示すように、濾過室７の下側周面に形成
した吐出口７ｃの電磁バルブ１４を閉塞し、上側周面に
形成した各吐出口７ｃ…の各電磁バルブ１４…を開放し
て、同各吐出口７ｃ…から吐出される貯溜水Ｗの吐出力
により、水槽２１の壁部２１ａに回転ブラシ４を押圧し
た状態のまま機本体２を若干降下させる。下側周面に形
成した吐出口７ｃの電磁バルブ１４を開放して、下位側
の壁部２１ａと対向する高さ位置に機本体２を降下停止
した後、上述と同様にして、水槽２１の壁部２１ａに回
転ブラシ４を押圧した状態のまま機本体２を水平移動さ
せ、水槽２１の壁部２１ａ全面に付着した汚れを回転ブ
ラシ４により清浄除去する。Next, when cleaning the lower wall portion 21a of the water tank 21, as shown in FIG. 6, the electromagnetic valve 14 of the discharge port 7c formed on the lower peripheral surface of the filtration chamber 7 is closed and the upper peripheral surface thereof is closed. The electromagnetic valves 14 of the respective discharge ports 7c formed in the above are opened, and the rotating brush 4 is pressed against the wall portion 21a of the water tank 21 by the discharge force of the stored water W discharged from the respective discharge ports 7c. The machine body 2 is slightly lowered in the state. After the electromagnetic valve 14 of the discharge port 7c formed on the lower peripheral surface is opened and the machine main body 2 is stopped descending to a height position facing the lower wall portion 21a, the water tank 21 of the water tank 21 is removed in the same manner as described above. The main body 2 of the machine is horizontally moved while the rotary brush 4 is pressed against the wall portion 21a, and the rotary brush 4 cleans and removes dirt attached to the entire surface of the wall portion 21a of the water tank 21.
【００２７】次に、水槽２１の底部２１ｂに付着した苔
や垢等の清浄作業、或いは、槽底部２１ｂに敷設された
砂や小石等の堆積物２２の清浄作業を行う場合、図７に
示すように、濾過室７の上側周面に形成した各吐出口７
ｄ…の各電磁バルブ１５…を閉塞し、下側周面に形成し
た吐出口７ｄの電磁バルブ１５を開放して、同吐出口７
ｄから吐出される貯溜水Ｗの吐出力により、機本体２の
後部側を上方に回転させ、同機本体２の前部側を下方に
回転させて、水槽２１の底部２１ｂと垂直対向する下向
き角度に機本体２を方向転換する。Next, when performing a cleaning operation for moss and dirt adhering to the bottom portion 21b of the water tank 21 or a cleaning operation for deposits 22 such as sand and pebbles laid on the tank bottom portion 21b, FIG. 7 is shown. So that each discharge port 7 formed on the upper peripheral surface of the filtration chamber 7
The electromagnetic valves 15 of d ... are closed, and the electromagnetic valve 15 of the discharge port 7d formed on the lower peripheral surface is opened, and the discharge port 7 of the same is opened.
By the discharge force of the stored water W discharged from d, the rear side of the machine body 2 is rotated upward, the front side of the machine body 2 is rotated downward, and the downward angle is vertically opposed to the bottom portion 21b of the water tank 21. Change the direction of the machine body 2.
【００２８】次に、４箇所設けた各吐出口７ｄ…の各電
磁バルブ１５…を全閉塞して、吸水室６の吸水口６ａか
ら貯溜水Ｗを吸入するときの吸入力と、濾過室７の排水
口７ａから貯溜水Ｗを排出するときの吐出力とにより、
水槽２１の底部２１ｂと対向する方向に機本体２を垂直
降下させ、水槽２１の底部２１ｂに対して回転ブラシ４
及びブラシカバー１１を押圧する。Next, the electromagnetic valves 15 of the four discharge ports 7d provided at four positions are completely closed to suck the stored water W from the water suction port 6a of the water suction chamber 6 and the filtration chamber 7. With the discharge force when the stored water W is discharged from the drainage port 7a of
The machine main body 2 is vertically lowered in a direction facing the bottom portion 21b of the water tank 21, and the rotating brush 4 is attached to the bottom portion 21b of the water tank 21.
And, the brush cover 11 is pressed.
【００２９】同時に、濾過室７の一側周面に形成した吐
出口７ｃの電磁バルブ１４を閉塞し、他側周面に形成し
た各吐出口７ｃ…の各電磁バルブ１４…を開放して、各
吐出口７ｃ…から吐出される貯溜水Ｗの吐出力により、
水槽２１の底部２１ｂに回転ブラシ４を押圧した状態の
まま機本体２を横移動させ、同底部２１ｂに付着した汚
れを回転ブラシ４により清浄除去する。At the same time, the electromagnetic valve 14 of the discharge port 7c formed on the peripheral surface of one side of the filtration chamber 7 is closed, and the electromagnetic valve 14 of the discharge port 7c formed on the peripheral surface of the other side is opened. By the discharge force of the stored water W discharged from each discharge port 7c ...
The machine body 2 is laterally moved while the rotary brush 4 is pressed against the bottom portion 21b of the water tank 21, and the dirt attached to the bottom portion 21b is cleaned and removed by the rotary brush 4.
【００３０】清浄部分を移動する場合、一側周面に形成
した吐出口７ｃの電磁バルブ１４を閉塞し、他側周面に
形成した各吐出口７ｃ…の各電磁バルブ１４…を開放し
て、同各吐出口７ｃ…から吐出される貯溜水Ｗの吐出力
により、水槽２１の底部２１ｂに回転ブラシ４を押圧し
た状態のまま機本体２を若干移動させる。移動側周面に
形成した吐出口７ｃの電磁バルブ１４を開放して、未清
浄の底部２１ｂと対向する位置に機本体２を移動停止し
た後、上述と同様にして、水槽２１の底部２１ｂに回転
ブラシ４を押圧した状態のまま機本体２を横移動させ、
水槽２１の底部２１ｂ全面に付着した汚れを回転ブラシ
４により清浄除去する。When moving the clean portion, the electromagnetic valve 14 of the discharge port 7c formed on the one side peripheral surface is closed, and the electromagnetic valve 14 of each discharge port 7c formed on the other side peripheral surface is opened. , The machine body 2 is slightly moved while the rotary brush 4 is being pressed against the bottom portion 21b of the water tank 21 by the discharge force of the stored water W discharged from the respective discharge ports 7c. After opening the electromagnetic valve 14 of the discharge port 7c formed on the moving side peripheral surface and stopping the movement of the machine body 2 to a position facing the unclean bottom portion 21b, the bottom portion 21b of the water tank 21 is attached to the bottom portion 21b in the same manner as described above. While the rotary brush 4 is being pressed, the machine body 2 is moved laterally,
Dirt adhering to the entire bottom surface 21b of the water tank 21 is cleaned and removed by the rotating brush 4.
【００３１】且つ、図２に示すように、底部２１ｂに敷
設された砂や小石等の堆積物２２をブラシカバー１１内
に吸引して、砂や小石等の堆積物２２に付着した汚れを
回転ブラシ４により清浄除去すると共に、遮断板１０の
各孔部１０ｂ…を通過した貯溜水Ｗのみを吸水室６内に
吸水し、同各孔部１０ｂ…よりも大きな砂や小石等の堆
積物２２の通過を阻止する。同時に、遮断板１０の前面
側周縁部からは貯溜水Ｗが殆ど吸水されないため、周縁
部に付与される吸引力が小さく、遮断板１０の遠心力に
より砂や小石等の堆積物２２を周縁部に集積すること
で、集積される堆積物２２が自重落下すると共に、集積
される堆積物２２を除去ブラシ１２により積極的に払い
落とす。As shown in FIG. 2, the deposit 22 such as sand and pebbles laid on the bottom 21b is sucked into the brush cover 11 to rotate the dirt attached to the deposit 22 such as sand and pebbles. While being cleaned and removed by the brush 4, only the stored water W that has passed through the holes 10b ... Of the blocking plate 10 is absorbed into the water absorption chamber 6, and a deposit 22 such as sand or pebbles larger than the holes 10b. Block the passage of. At the same time, since the stored water W is hardly absorbed from the peripheral portion on the front surface side of the blocking plate 10, the suction force applied to the peripheral portion is small, and the centrifugal force of the blocking plate 10 allows the deposit 22 such as sand and pebbles to be removed from the peripheral portion. By accumulating the accumulated deposits 22, the accumulated deposits 22 drop by their own weight, and the accumulated deposits 22 are actively wiped off by the removing brush 12.
【００３２】次に、濾過室７に装填されたフィルター８
の濾過能力が低下した場合、作業途中又は作業終了後に
濾過室７の後面側に嵌合固定した蓋体７ａを開放し、同
室内部から汚れたフィルター８を取り出して水道水等で
洗浄処理する。この後、洗浄済みのフィルター８又は未
使用のフィルター８を濾過室７に装填して、濾過室７を
蓋体７ａにより閉塞することで、水槽２１の清浄作業が
継続して行える。Next, the filter 8 loaded in the filtration chamber 7
When the filtration capacity of No. 1 is lowered, the lid 7a fitted and fixed to the rear surface side of the filtration chamber 7 is opened during or after the work, and the dirty filter 8 is taken out from the inside of the chamber and washed with tap water or the like. After that, the cleaned filter 8 or the unused filter 8 is loaded into the filtration chamber 7 and the filtration chamber 7 is closed by the lid 7a, whereby the cleaning operation of the water tank 21 can be continuously performed.
【００３３】以上のように、水槽清浄機１の回転ブラシ
４を水槽２１の壁部２１ａ及び底部２１ｂに接触させて
移動し、同水槽２１内の貯溜水Ｗをフィルター８で濾過
しながら各部分の清浄作業を行うので、清浄作業時に於
いて貯溜水Ｗが汚れるのを防止でき、魚介類や哺乳類等
の水中生物を飼育するのに適した水質及び環境を保つこ
とができる。しかも、水や海水等の貯溜水Ｗを適宜量貯
溜した状態のままで水槽２１内部を清浄するため、従来
例のように貯溜水Ｗを排出及び入れ替えたりする手間及
び作業が省け、水槽２１の壁部２１ａ及び底部２１ｂに
付着した汚れを洗浄除去する作業と、砂や小石等の堆積
物２２に付着した汚れを洗浄除去する作業とが容易に行
え、作業能率及び清浄効率の向上を図ることができる。As described above, the rotating brush 4 of the aquarium cleaner 1 is moved by bringing it into contact with the wall 21a and the bottom 21b of the aquarium 21, and while the stored water W in the aquarium 21 is filtered by the filter 8, each part Since the cleaning work is performed, the stored water W can be prevented from being contaminated during the cleaning work, and the water quality and environment suitable for breeding aquatic organisms such as seafood and mammals can be maintained. Moreover, since the inside of the water tank 21 is cleaned while the stored water W such as water or seawater is stored in an appropriate amount, the labor and work of discharging and replacing the stored water W as in the conventional example can be saved, and the water tank 21 can be saved. To easily perform the work of cleaning and removing the dirt attached to the wall portion 21a and the bottom portion 21b and the work of cleaning and removing the dirt attached to the deposit 22 such as sand and pebbles, thereby improving the work efficiency and the cleaning efficiency. You can
【００３４】且つ、遮断板１０の各孔部１０ｂ…よりも
大きな砂や小石等の堆積物２２が通過するのを阻止し、
同遮断板１０の遠心力により堆積物２２を洗浄しながら
周縁部に集積することで、洗浄された堆積物２２が自重
により槽底部２１ｂに降下し、水槽２１の底部２１ｂに
敷設された砂や小石等の堆積物２２を洗浄する作業が容
易に行える。Further, the deposits 22 such as sand and pebbles which are larger than the holes 10b ...
The centrifugal force of the shut-off plate 10 collects the deposits 22 on the periphery while cleaning the deposits 22. The washed deposits 22 descend to the tank bottom 21b due to their own weight, and sand or sand laid on the bottom 21b of the water tank 21 is removed. The work of cleaning the deposit 22 such as pebbles can be easily performed.
【００３５】且つ、制御ユニット１６の手動操作によ
り、各吐出口７ｃ…の各電磁バルブ１４…及び各吐出口
７ｄ…の各電磁バルブ１５…を開閉し、適宜箇所の各吐
出口７ｃ…又は各吐出口７ｄ…から貯溜水Ｗを積極的に
吐出することで、水槽２１の壁部２１ａ及び底部２１ｂ
と対向する姿勢に機本体２を方向転換することができ、
水槽２１の壁部２１ａ及び底部２１ｂの任意箇所を清浄
することができる。Further, by manually operating the control unit 16, each electromagnetic valve 14 of each discharge port 7c ... And each electromagnetic valve 15 of each discharge port 7d ... Are opened and closed, and each discharge port 7c. By positively discharging the stored water W from the discharge ports 7d ..., The wall portion 21a and the bottom portion 21b of the water tank 21 are discharged.
It is possible to change the direction of the machine body 2 to a posture facing
It is possible to clean arbitrary portions of the wall portion 21a and the bottom portion 21b of the water tank 21.
【００３６】なお、必要以上に貯溜水Ｗの水質が低下し
た場合、濾過室７に形成した排水口７ｂに排水用ホース
（図示省略）を接続して排水処理する。When the water quality of the stored water W becomes lower than necessary, a drainage hose (not shown) is connected to the drainage port 7b formed in the filtration chamber 7 for drainage treatment.
【００３７】この発明の構成と、上述の実施例との対応
において、この発明の第１吐出手段は、実施例の濾過室
７に形成した各吐出口７ｃ…と、各電磁バルブ１４…と
に対応し、以下同様に、第２吐出手段は、濾過室７に形
成した各吐出口７ｄ…と、各電磁バルブ１５…とに対応
し、各開閉バルブは、各電磁バルブ１４，１５に対応
し、バルブ制御手段は、制御ユニット１６に対応する
も、この発明は、上述の実施例の構成のみに限定される
ものではない。In the correspondence between the structure of the present invention and the above-described embodiment, the first discharge means of the present invention includes the discharge ports 7c ... Formed in the filtration chamber 7 of the embodiment and the electromagnetic valves 14 ... Correspondingly, similarly, the second discharge means corresponds to each discharge port 7d formed in the filtration chamber 7 and each electromagnetic valve 15, and each open / close valve corresponds to each electromagnetic valve 14, 15. The valve control means corresponds to the control unit 16, but the present invention is not limited to the configuration of the above-described embodiment.
【００３８】上述の実施例では、濾過室７に設けた１箇
所の吐出口７ｃを閉塞し、３箇所の各吐出口７ｃ…を開
放して、同各吐出口７ｃ…から吐出される貯溜水Ｗの吐
出力により機本体２を任意方向に移動するが、例えば、
４箇所の各吐出口７ｃ…を全開放した状態のまま、濾過
室７に設けた１箇所の吐出口７ｄを開放して、同吐出口
７ｄから吐出される貯溜水Ｗの吐出力により機本体２を
任意方向に移動してもよい。In the above-described embodiment, the discharge port 7c provided at one place in the filtration chamber 7 is closed, the discharge ports 7c ... At three places are opened, and the stored water discharged from each discharge port 7c. The machine body 2 is moved in an arbitrary direction by the discharge force of W.
With each of the four discharge ports 7c ... fully opened, one discharge port 7d provided in the filtration chamber 7 is opened, and the main body of the machine is discharged by the discharge force of the stored water W discharged from the discharge port 7d. 2 may be moved in any direction.
【図１】水槽清浄機の内部構造を示す縦断側面図。FIG. 1 is a vertical cross-sectional side view showing the internal structure of an aquarium cleaner.
【図２】回転ブラシによる水槽底部の清浄状態を示す縦
断側面図。FIG. 2 is a vertical cross-sectional side view showing a clean state of a water tank bottom portion by a rotating brush.
【図３】遮断板による砂や小石等の集積状態を示す正面
図。FIG. 3 is a front view showing a state in which sand, pebbles and the like are accumulated by the blocking plate.
【図４】濾過室に形成した各吐出口の吐出方向を示す斜
視図。FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing the discharge direction of each discharge port formed in the filtration chamber.
【図５】機本体の水平移動状態を示す平面図。FIG. 5 is a plan view showing a horizontal movement state of the machine body.
【図６】機本体の垂直移動状態を示す側面図。FIG. 6 is a side view showing a vertically moving state of the machine body.
【図７】機本体の方向転換状態を示す側面図。FIG. 7 is a side view showing a state in which the machine body is turned.
Ｗ…貯溜水 １…水槽清浄機 ２…機本体 ３…回転用モータ ３ａ…回転軸 ４…回転ブラシ ５…羽根車 ６…吸水室 ６ａ…吸水口 ７…濾過室 ７ｂ…排水口 ７ｃ，７ｄ…吐出口 ８…フィルター １０…遮断板 １０ｂ…孔部 １１…ブラシカバー １２…除去ブラシ １３…浮き部材 １４，１５…電磁バルブ １６…制御ユニット ２１…水槽 ２１ａ…壁部 ２１ｂ…底部 ２２…堆積物 W ... Stored water 1 ... Water tank cleaner 2 ... Machine body 3 ... Rotating motor 3a ... Rotating shaft 4 ... Rotating brush 5 ... Impeller 6 ... Water absorption chamber 6a ... Water absorption port 7 ... Filtration chamber 7b ... Drainage port 7c, 7d ... Discharge port 8 ... Filter 10 ... Blocking plate 10b ... Hole 11 ... Brush cover 12 ... Removal brush 13 ... Floating member 14, 15 ... Electromagnetic valve 16 ... Control unit 21 ... Water tank 21a ... Wall 21b ... Bottom 22 ... Deposit
Claims (3)
して、該水槽の壁部及び底部を機本体の前部側に軸受し
た回転ブラシにより清浄除去する水槽清浄機であって、
上記機本体の内部を前後分割して吸水室と濾過室とを形
成し、該吸水室と濾過室とを前後方向に連通接続すると
共に、上記吸水室の前面側中央部に上記水槽内に貯溜さ
れた貯溜水を吸水するための吸水口を形成し、上記吸水
室に形成した吸水口の前位側に回転ブラシを軸受し、該
吸水口の後位側に羽根車を軸受し、上記吸水室内部に固
定した駆動モータの回転軸を回転ブラシ及び羽根車の回
転中心に直結し、上記濾過室内部に上記吸水室から供給
される貯溜水を濾過するためのフィルターを装填し、上
記濾過室の後面側中央部に上記フィルターにより濾過さ
れた貯溜水を排出するための排水口を形成し、上記濾過
室の外周面に上記回転ブラシの回転方向と相反する方向
に濾過された貯溜水を吐出する第１吐出手段と、上記機
本体の後方側に向けて濾過された貯溜水を吐出する第２
吐出手段とを設けた水槽清浄機。1. A water tank cleaner in which a machine body is immersed in stored water stored in a water tank, and a wall and a bottom of the water tank are cleaned and removed by a rotating brush bearing on the front side of the machine body. ,
The inside of the machine body is divided into front and rear to form a water absorption chamber and a filtration chamber, and the water absorption chamber and the filtration chamber are connected to each other in the front-rear direction, and the water is stored in the water tank at the center of the front side of the water absorption chamber. Forming a water inlet for absorbing the stored water, bearing a rotating brush on the front side of the water inlet formed in the water absorbing chamber, and bearing an impeller on the rear side of the water inlet, A rotary shaft of a drive motor fixed to the indoor part is directly connected to the center of rotation of a rotary brush and an impeller, and a filter for filtering stored water supplied from the water absorption chamber is loaded in the filtration chamber, A drain port for discharging the stored water filtered by the filter is formed in the central portion on the rear surface side, and the stored water filtered in a direction opposite to the rotation direction of the rotary brush is discharged to the outer peripheral surface of the filtration chamber. To the rear side of the machine body. Second for discharging the filtered reservoir water Te
An aquarium cleaner equipped with discharge means.
断板を配設し、該遮断板の回転中心に上記駆動モータの
回転軸を直結すると共に、上記遮断板の前面側中央部に
上記水槽の底部に敷設された堆積物よりも小さい孔部を
多数形成した請求項１記載の水槽清浄機。2. A blocking plate is disposed on the front side of a water inlet formed in the water absorbing chamber, the rotary shaft of the drive motor is directly connected to the center of rotation of the blocking plate, and the central portion of the blocking plate on the front side. The aquarium cleaner according to claim 1, wherein a large number of pores smaller than the deposits laid on the bottom of the aquarium are formed in the water tank.
記濾過室の外周面に形成した上記回転ブラシの回転方向
と相反する方向に貯溜水を吐出する複数の各第１吐出口
と、上記機本体の後方側に向けて貯溜水を吐出する複数
の各第２吐出口とで構成すると共に、上記各第１吐出口
及び各第２吐出口に夫々設けられた各開閉バルブと、該
各開閉バルブの開閉を制御するバルブ制御手段とで構成
した請求項１記載の水槽清浄機。3. The first discharge means and the second discharge means, and a plurality of first discharge ports for discharging stored water in a direction opposite to the rotation direction of the rotating brush formed on the outer peripheral surface of the filtration chamber. A plurality of second discharge ports for discharging the stored water toward the rear side of the machine body, and opening / closing valves provided at the first discharge ports and the second discharge ports, respectively. The aquarium cleaner according to claim 1, comprising valve control means for controlling opening and closing of each of the on-off valves.
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