US2025129587A1PendingUtilityA1

Self-cleaning toilet cleaner

Assignee: JONES ESSENCE LAURELPriority: Jan 8, 2020Filed: Dec 23, 2024Published: Apr 24, 2025
Est. expiryJan 8, 2040(~13.5 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
E03D 9/002E03D 11/11A47K 13/302E03D 9/005
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Abstract

Implementations of a self-cleaning toilet cleaner are provided. In some implementations, the self-cleaning toilet cleaner may comprise a housing, one or more reservoirs, a toilet opener, one or more exterior brushes, and one or more bowl brushes. In some implementations, the self-cleaning toilet cleaner may also comprise one or more lid brushes, one or more seat brushes, one or more fluid lines, and one or more fluid pumps. In some implementations, the self-cleaning toilet cleaner may also comprise one or more blowers, one or more operation pads, one or more operation motors, one or more sensors, and a computer system.In some implementations, a method of using the self-cleaning toilet cleaner may comprise receiving a toilet into the self-cleaning toilet cleaner, cleaning one or more portions of the toilet with the respective brushes, and applying a fluid to further clean the portions of the toilet. In some implementations, the method may also comprise applying a fluid to rinse the one or more portions of the toilet, drying the one or more portions of the toilet by blowing air on the portions with the blower, and releasing the toilet from the self-cleaning toilet cleaner.

Claims

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1 . A self-cleaning toilet cleaner comprising:
 a housing configured to encapsulates a toilet to self-clean the toilet and house the remaining components of the self cleaning toilet;   a water reservoir to store water to be used for cleaning the toilet; and   one or more brushes inside the housing to clean at least a portion of the outer surface of the toilet wherein the brushes are operatively connected to the water reservoir and configured to position adjacent to the surface of the toilet and move to clean the surface of toilet.   
     
     
         2 . The self-cleaning toilet cleaner of  claim 1  wherein the brushes are configured to clear the outer surface of the tank. 
     
     
         3 . The self-cleaning toilet cleaner of  claim 1  wherein the brushes are configured to clear the outer surface of the bowl. 
     
     
         4 . The self-cleaning toilet cleaner of  claim 1  wherein the brushes are configured to clear the base of the toilet. 
     
     
         5 . The self-cleaning toilet cleaner of  claim 1  further comprising one or more bowl brushes configured to clean inside the toilet bowl wherein the bowl brushes are positioned in the top of the housing and configured to drop down inside the toilet bowl. 
     
     
         6 . The self-cleaning toilet cleaner of  claim 1  further comprising a lid opener configured to lift the lid of the toilet. 
     
     
         7 . The self-cleaning toilet cleaner of  claim 1  further comprising a seat opener configured to lift the seat of the toilet. 
     
     
         8 . The self-cleaning toilet cleaner of  claim 1  further comprising sensors to position the brushes. 
     
     
         9 . The self-cleaning toilet cleaner of  claim 1  further comprising a blower to dry the toilet. 
     
     
         10 . The self-cleaning toilet cleaner of  claim 1  further comprising fluid lines for routing dirty water to the toilet bowl. 
     
     
         11 . The self-cleaning toilet cleaner of  claim 1  further comprising computer readable medium with instruction that when operable on the computer readable medium causes the self-cleaning toilet to self-wash the toilet including positioning the one or more brushes and controlling the flow of water. 
     
     
         12 . The self-cleaning toilet cleaner of  claim 1  further comprising a plurality of brushes configured to clean the outer surface of the tank, the outer surface of the bowl, the base, the interior of the bowl, the lid, and the seat. 
     
     
         13 . A self-cleaning toilet cleaner comprising
 a housing configured to encapsulates a toilet to self-clean the toilet and house the remaining components of the self cleaning toilet;   a water reservoir to store water to be used for cleaning the toilet; and   one or more brushes inside the housing to clean at least a portion of the outer surface of the toilet wherein the brushes are operatively connected to the water reservoir and configured to position adjacent to the surface of the toilet and move to clean the surface of toilet wherein the brushes are configured to clean the outer surface of the tank, the outer surface of the bowl, the base, the interior of the bowl, the lid, and the seat; wherein the bowl brushes are positioned in the top of the housing and configured to drop down inside the toilet bowl;   a lid opener configured to lift the lid of the toilet;   comprising a seat opener configured to lift the seat of the toilet;   sensors to position the brushes;   a blower to dry the toilet; and   comprising computer readable medium with instruction that when operable on the computer readable medium causes the self-cleaning toilet to self-wash the toilet including positioning the one or more brushes and controlling the flow of water.   
     
     
         14 . A method of using the self-cleaning toilet cleaner of  claim 1 , the method comprising:
 moving the housing over and around a toilet to encapsulate the toilet; and   automatically cleaning the toilet using the one or more brushes; and   removing the housing from over the toilet.

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