Self-cleaning and retractable toilet brush

摘要

A toilet brush that is self-cleaning and retractable for hygienic storage. The toilet brush includes a handle, a connecting shaft, a tubular enclosure, a removable brush, a plurality of ultraviolet (UV) light sources, and a battery. The handle is terminally connected to the connecting shaft to provide a user with a grasping element. The removable brush is adjacently and concentrically to the connected shaft, opposite the handle. The tubular enclosure houses the removable brush and is positioned concentric with the connecting shaft, adjacent to the removable brush. Additionally, the tubular enclosure is slidably mounted to the connected shat, opposite the handle. The plurality of UV light sources kills or inactivates microorganisms on the removable brush. As such, the plurality of UV light sources is distributed about an inner surface of the tubular enclosure and is powered by the battery. The battery is internally mounted within the connecting shaft.

主权项

1. A self-cleaning and retractable toilet brush comprises:
a handle; a connecting shaft; a tubular enclosure; a removable brush; a plurality of ultraviolet (UV) light sources; a battery; the handle being terminally connected to the connecting shaft; the removable brush being positioned adjacent to the connecting shaft, opposite the handle; the removable brush being concentrically attached to the connecting shaft; the tubular enclosure being positioned concentric with the connecting shaft, adjacent to the removable brush; the tubular enclosure being slidably mounted to the connecting shaft, opposite the handle; the battery being internally mounted within the connecting shaft; the battery being electrically connected to the plurality of UV light sources; the plurality of UV light sources being distributed about an inner surface of the tubular enclosure; and each of the plurality of UV light sources being adjacently connected to the inner surface of the tubular enclosure.