DISPOSAL SPLASH GUARD FOR DRAIN CLOG REMOVER

Abstract

The present invention relates to a disposal splash guard for drain clog remover wherein the disposal splash guard is a clear, bendable guard that can be placed over the drain during the clog removal process. It is designed to prevent splashes of dirty water and debris from escaping the train and potentially causing unsanitary conditions. The material is both durable and easy to clean, and is able to withstand exposure to water, household chemicals, cleaning agents, and other substances commonly found in stinks and drains. In an embodiment of the present invention, the disposal splash guard has a spiral-storage system attached to the side of the device designed to hold the drain clog remover when it is not in use, keeping it within reach for the next time it is needed ensuring that the drain clog remover is always available and easy to find when it is needed. The spiral storage system also has small brushes, that can be used to clean the clogging instrument as it gets inserted and pulled out of it.

Claims

1. A disposable splash guard for removing drain clog, comprising: a clear, flexible shield, comprising upper and lower ends with openings, designed to prevent splashing and accumulation of debris during the drain clog removal process; a clasp removably attached on the upper end of shield; a storage unit attached near the upper end of the shield, to store a drain clog remover, wherein: the storage unit comprises brushes installed inside its housing for cleaning the drain clog remover, and the storage unit comprises a lid on its side that can be opened for cleaning the storage unit.

2. The disposable splash guard of claim 1, wherein the clear, flexible shield comprises bellow structures in between the upper and lower ends for facilitating the bending of the disposable splash guard.

3. The disposable splash guard of claim 1, wherein the clear, flexible shield is transparent allowing for visibility of the drain during use.

4. The disposable splash guard of claim 1, comprises a flat, circular base that provides stability and support for the device on top of a sink or countertop.

5. The disposable splash guard of claim 1, wherein the flat, circular base has a non-slip surface to prevent slipping or sliding during use.

6. The disposable splash guard of claim 1, wherein the storage unit is designed to hold the drain clog remover in a spiral pattern.

7. The disposable splash guard of claim 1, wherein the storage unit comprises an opening for receiving the drain clog remover.

8. The disposable splash guard of claim 1, wherein the storage unit comprises a drain hole for removing the excess water from the drain clog remover, when the drain clog remover is inserted into the storage unit.

9. The storage unit of claims 6, 7 and 8, wherein, the opening and drain hole forms a channel for passing of air to keep the interior of the storage unit dry.

10. The disposable splash guard of claim 1, wherein the brushes in the storage unit are arranged along spiral direction that helps in cleaning the clog remover during insertion and removal.

11. The disposable splash guard of claim 1, wherein the clasp at the upper end of the shield may include but not limited to a snap or latch mechanism that allows for quick and easy closure and opening during use.

12. The disposable splash guard of claim 1, wherein the shield is curved and transparent, providing full coverage of the drain and allowing for easy detection of any debris or clogs in the drain.

13. The disposable splash guard of claim 1, wherein the shield is easily removable and disposable, allowing for easy clean-up after use.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE ACCOMPANYING DRAWINGS

[0020] The aforesaid as well as other objects and advantages of the invention will appear hereinafter from the following description taken in connection with the accompanying drawings in which:

[0021] FIG. 1 illustrates an exemplary cross-sectional embodiment of the disposal splash guard.

[0022] FIG. 2 illustrates an exemplary embodiment of the base of the disposal splash guard;

[0023] FIG. 3 illustrates an exemplary embodiment of the clasp present at the top of the shield that allows drain clog remover to be securely closed when in use;

[0024] FIG. 4 illustrates an exemplary embodiment of the drain clog remover inserted through the top of the disposal splash guard into the drain; and

[0025] FIG. 5 illustrates an exemplary embodiment of the disposal splash guard.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0026] Additional features and advantages of the invention will be outlined in the description which follows, and in part will be obvious from the description, or may be learned by the practice of the invention. These and other features of the present invention will become more fully apparent from the following description or may be learned by the practice of the invention as set forth hereinafter.

[0027] With reference now to the drawings, and in particular, from FIG. 1 to FIG. 5 thereof, a disposal splash guard for drain clog remover embodying the principles and concepts of the present invention is described.

[0028] Referring to FIG. 1, an embodiment 100 of the disposal splash guard for drain clog remover is disclosed wherein the disposal splash guard comprises a shield 102 and a storage system 104. The shield 102 is a clear, bendable guard that can be placed over the drain during the clog removal process. It is designed to prevent splashes of dirty water, debris and household chemicals from escaping the drain and potentially causing unsanitary conditions. The material of the shield is both durable and easy to clean, and is able to withstand exposure to water, cleaning agents, and other substances commonly found in stinks and drains. The use of this material ensures that the disposal splash guard will last for a long time, even with regular use. The shield 102 comprises an upper end 103a and a lower end 103b. The shield 102 comprises bellow structure 112 such that user can expand it while cleaning and collapse it back when not in use.

[0029] The disposal splash guard 100 has a storage system 104 attached to its side provided with an opening 108. The storage system 104, as shown in FIG. 1, is attached near the upper end 103a of the disposal splash guard 100 designed to hold the drain clog remover when it is not in use, keeping it within reach for the next time it is needed ensuring that the drain clog remover is always available and easy to find when it is needed. The storage system 104 has mini brushes 105 arranged along the interior of its housing for assisting in cleaning the clog remover (not shown). The storage system 104 has a spiral configuration inside for easy insertion and removal of the clog remover. The storage system 104 also comprises an opening 108 used for inserting the clog remover inside. Further the storage system 104 comprises a drain hole 109 on its center, that acts as a vent for flowing out the excess water from the clog remover when it is inserted in the storage system housing. The opening 108 and drain hole 109 also forms a channel for air to pass through the storage system which facilitates in drying the wet clog remover.

[0030] Referring to FIG. 2, an embodiment 200 of base 202 of the disposal splash guard 200 is disclosed that is a flat, circular disc that sits on top of the sink or countertop. This provides stability and support for the device, ensuring that it stays in place during use. The disc comprises an opening 206 in the center through which the clog remover can enter in the clogged drain. The shield 202 of the disposal splash guard 200 is curved and transparent that fits snugly over the drain to prevent splashing and facilitate accumulation of debris when using a drain clog remover. The transparent body of the shield 202 makes it easy to see if any debris or clogs are present in the drain. The disposal splash guard 200 further comprises a storage system 204 attached on the side of the shield 202 for storing a clog remover.

[0031] Referring to FIG. 3, an embodiment 300 of the disposal splash guard is disclosed comprising a clasp 304 at the top of its shield 302 that allows it to be securely closed when in use. This prevents any debris or water from escaping during use, ensuring that the cleaning process is as clean and hassle-free as possible. The disposal splash guard 300 is a well-designed and innovative product that is sure to make clearing your garbage disposal a much easier and more efficient process. Its durable construction, transparent shield, spiral-storage system, and clasp make it an excellent addition to any kitchen.

[0032] Referring to FIG. 4, an embodiment 400 of the disposal splash guard is disclosed wherein the disposal splash guard for drain clog removing works by placing the disposal splash guard 402 over the drain and ensuring that it is securely in place. Once it is securely placed drain the clog remover 404 has to be inserted through the top of the disposal splash guard entering into the drain 406. Now use the clog remover 404 to break up and remove the clog and while doing this the disposal splash guard 402 will prevent dirt, debris, and other materials from splashing out of the drain. Now move the clog remover 404 up and down within the disposal splash guard 402 to ensure that any remaining debris is captured inside. After that carefully remove the disposal splash guard 402 from the drain, while holding hold it upright to prevent any debris from spilling out of the disposal splash guard 402. Once the clog has been removed, lift the clog remover 404 out of the drain and place it on the spiral-storage system 406 (not shown) attached to the disposal splash guard 402. Now close the upper mouth of the disposal splash guard 402, with clasp (not shown) to prevent any debris from falling out and empty the accumulated debris from the disposal splash guard 402 into a trash bin or other appropriate disposal method. Finally, the user can rinse the disposal splash guard 402 with water to remove any remaining debris and stored for future use.

[0033] Referring to FIG. 5, an embodiment 500 of the disposal splash guard is disclosed wherein the disposal splash guard 500 comprises clear, transparent shield 502 that is used to be positioned over an opening of the drain. A spiral storage system 506 attached to the side of the shield 502. The system is designed to hold the drain clog remover when it is not in use, keeping it within the reach for the next time it is needed. This ensures that the drain clog remover is always available and easy to find when it is needed. The disposal splash guard 506 has a clasp 508 at the top of its shield that allows it to be securely closed when not in use. This prevents any debris or water from escaping during use, ensuring that the cleaning process is as clean and hassle free as possible. The disposal splash guard has a collapsible structure 504 in between the body to expand when in use and collapse when not in use. The disposal splash guard has an opening 510 for spiral unit to be inserted into for cleaning the drain.

[0034] There are several benefits of using the disposal splash guard for drain clog remover including but not limited to:improved sanitation because the guard prevents the spread of unsanitary materials and reduces the risk of infection or diseases, reduces clean-up by preventing splashing, the guard reduces the need for clean-up after using drain clog removers, increased safety by reducing the risk of contact with harmful materials since the guard increases safety for users, cost-effective because the guard can be reused multiple times thus reducing the need for disposal solutions and saving money in the long run, and the disposal splash guard is also designed to be bendable and flexible, allowing it to easily fit over a variety of drain sizes and shapes therefore the device can be easily adjusted to fit snugly on the drain ensuring that it stays in place during use.

[0035] The disposal splash guard for Drain clog Remover is a unique and innovative solution to the problem of splashing and potential health hazards associated with using drain clog removers. By providing improved sanitation, reduced clean-up, increased safety, and cost-effectiveness, it has the potential to appeal to a wide range of customers in the global drain cleaning equipment market. Through rigorous development and manufacturing processes, effective marketing and sales strategies, and ongoing quality control measures, the disposal splash guard for Drain clog Remover can become a successful product that addresses a common and persistent problem for homeowners, renters, landlords, and professional tradespeople.

[0036] While the exemplary embodiments of the present invention are described and illustrated herein, it will be appreciated that they are merely illustrative. It will be understood by those skilled in the art that various modifications in form and detail may be made therein without departing from or offending the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims. Additionally, the invention illustratively disclosed herein suitably may be practiced in the absence of any element which is not specifically disclosed herein-and in particular, embodiment specifically contemplated, is intended to be practiced in the absence of any element which is not specifically disclosed herein.