CN113171010A

CN113171010A - Water purifying equipment

Info

Publication number: CN113171010A
Application number: CN202110500987.3A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 杨华; 何海; 张涛; 龚圆杰; 周栋; 范婷; 廖武华
Original assignee: Guangdong Chunmi Electrical Technology Co Ltd
Current assignee: Guangdong Chunmi Electrical Technology Co Ltd
Priority date: 2021-05-08
Filing date: 2021-05-08
Publication date: 2021-07-27

Abstract

The embodiment of the invention discloses a water purifying device, which comprises: the water storage container is provided with a floatable magnetic float, and the magnetic float can reciprocate between a low water level position and a full water level position; the handle is arranged on the water storage container, the handle is provided with an inductive switch, and the magnetic floater triggers the inductive switch to be connected in a conducting mode when the water level is low; when the water level is full, the magnetic floater triggers the inductive switch to disconnect; the first connector is arranged on the water storage container and is electrically connected with the inductive switch; and the water storage container is arranged on the base, the base is used for adding water into the water storage container, the base is provided with a second connector and a control panel, and the second connector is electrically connected with the control panel. Need not angle and position that all adjust retaining container at every turn, guarantee that the magnetism float aligns the switch-on with inductive switch and just can normally carry out retaining work, also this scheme can allow to be used for placing retaining container to the frame with arbitrary angle promptly, and the operation is very convenient and fast, does benefit to and promotes user and uses experience.

Description

Water purifying equipment

Technical Field

The invention relates to the technical field of water purification, in particular to water purification equipment.

Background

At present, along with the continuous promotion of people's standard of living, people also are constantly improving the quality requirement of drinking water, based on this, can purify filterable water purification unit to water and obtain wide application. For example, in a home, an office, etc., a water purifying apparatus is usually installed between a water inlet pipeline of municipal tap water and a faucet to filter out impurities, chlorine, germs, etc., so as to improve the quality of drinking water.

The purifier is different according to its mounting means, roughly can divide into under kitchen type purifier and mesa placement type purifier, and wherein the mesa placement type purifier relies on advantages such as its small, the water intaking is convenient, receives people's liking deeply in recent years. The type purifier is placed to mesa mainly includes fuselage and water receiving container, and when the user need take the water purification, the tap department water receiving on the fuselage of the handheld water receiving container of user's needs stoop, and the water intaking is used inconveniently, and waits for the consuming time length of receiving full water, and the user produces tired out easily and feels, and user experience is not good.

In the water receiving container, a detection switch is arranged on the machine body, a magnetic float is arranged on the water receiving container, and when the magnetic float is aligned with the detection switch and triggered, the machine body can automatically store water for the water receiving container. However, the water container of the water purifier needs to be adjusted in placement angle and position when used at every time, the magnetic float is guaranteed to be aligned with the detection switch to form connection, water storage can be normally carried out, the water container cannot rotate in the water storage process, operation and use are inconvenient, and user experience is affected.

Disclosure of Invention

In view of this, the invention provides a water purification device, which is used for solving the problems that the operation and the use are inconvenient and the use experience of a user is influenced in the prior art.

To achieve one or a part or all of the above or other objects, the present invention provides a water purifying apparatus, comprising:

the water storage container is provided with a floatable magnetic floater, and the magnetic floater can reciprocate between a low water level position and a full water level position;

the handle is arranged on the water storage container, an inductive switch is arranged on the handle, and the magnetic floater triggers the inductive switch to be connected in a conduction mode when the water level is low; when the water level is full, the magnetic floater triggers the inductive switch to disconnect;

the first connector is arranged on the water storage container and is electrically connected with the inductive switch; and

the frame, the retaining container sets up on the frame, the frame be used for to add water in the retaining container, be provided with second connector and control panel on the frame, the second connector with the control panel electricity is connected, the second connector can with first connector is connected and is switched on.

In one embodiment, the water storage container is provided with a floating guide groove, the magnetic floater is movably arranged in the floating guide groove, the lower end of the floating guide groove corresponds to the low water level position, and the higher end of the floating guide groove corresponds to the full water level position.

In one embodiment, the water storage container further comprises a manually operated switch disposed on the handle and electrically connected to the first connector.

In one embodiment, the first connector includes a first connector body, a first contact and a second contact, the first contact and the second contact being disposed on the first connector body, respectively; the second connector comprises a second connector body, a third contact and a fourth contact, and the third contact and the fourth contact are respectively arranged on the second connector body and are electrically connected with the controller; the first contact is in contact conduction with the third contact, and the second contact is in contact conduction with the fourth contact.

In one embodiment, the inductive switch is electrically connected with the first contact through a wire, and the manual operation switch is electrically connected with the second contact through a wire.

In one embodiment, the first connector body and the second connector body are both arranged in a double-ring structure, the first contact and the third contact are arranged on an inner ring of the double-ring structure, and the second contact and the fourth contact are arranged on an outer ring of the double-ring structure.

In one embodiment, at least one of the first connector body and the second connector body is a ferrule.

In one embodiment, the floating guide groove is formed in a water storage cavity of the water storage container or in a water storage cover.

In one embodiment, the water storage container is provided with a water inlet interface, a water making unit is arranged in the machine base, and the water making unit is communicated with the water inlet interface through a water outlet pipe.

In one embodiment, the water inlet interface is formed on a bottom, side, or top surface of the reservoir.

The embodiment of the invention has the following beneficial effects:

when the water purifying equipment works, when an empty or water-volume-less water storage container is placed on the base, the first connector is connected with the second connector to realize the connection of the water storage container and the base control circuit, and at the moment, the magnetic float is at a low water level position, the magnetic float can be triggered and conducted with the induction switch, a water shortage signal is transmitted to the control panel by the first connector and the second connector, and the control panel control machine base adds water to the water storage container; at a certain moment, when the water in the water storage container is filled, the magnetic float floats to rise to the full water level position, the magnetic float is disconnected with the inductive switch, namely the whole water storage control loop is disconnected, and the control board immediately controls the machine base to stop adding water into the water storage container. Also above-mentioned whole process can realize the frame for the automatic operation of retaining of water storage container for the user is when needs water intaking is used, and the full water state of water storage container can both satisfy user's water demand, and it is consuming time to need not user's water receiving and waits for. In addition, compare in prior art, because magnetism float and inductive switch have all been installed in retaining container, only need put retaining container on the frame during use, first connector is connected well with the second connector and can accomplishes and add water and full water stop work, the angle and the position that need not all to adjust retaining container at every turn, guarantee that magnetism float and inductive switch aim at the switch-on and just can normally carry out retaining work, also this scheme can allow to be used for placing retaining container to the frame with arbitrary angle, the operation is very convenient and fast, do benefit to and promote user use and experience.

Drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly described below, it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present invention, and for those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained according to the drawings without creative efforts.

Wherein:

fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a water purifying apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic view of a first connector according to the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a schematic view of a second connector according to the present invention;

fig. 4 is a control schematic diagram of the water purifying apparatus of the present invention.

Description of reference numerals:

10. a water storage container; 11. a low water level position; 12. a full water level position; 13. a floating guide groove; 20. a magnetic float; 30. a handle; 40. an inductive switch; 50. a first connector; 51. a first connector body; 52. a first contact; 53. a second contact; 60. a machine base; 70. a second connector; 71. a second connector body; 72. a third contact; 73. a fourth contact; 80. a control panel; 90. the switch is manually operated.

Detailed Description

In order to make the aforementioned objects, features and advantages of the present invention comprehensible, embodiments accompanied with figures are described in detail below. In the following description, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a thorough understanding of the present invention. This invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein.

In the description of the present invention, it is to be understood that the terms "central," "longitudinal," "lateral," "length," "width," "thickness," "upper," "lower," "front," "rear," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "top," "bottom," "inner," "outer," "clockwise," "counterclockwise," "axial," "radial," "circumferential," and the like are used in the orientations and positional relationships indicated in the drawings for convenience in describing the invention and to simplify the description, and are not intended to indicate or imply that the referenced device or element must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and are not to be considered limiting of the invention.

Furthermore, the terms "first", "second" and "first" are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one such feature.

In the present invention, unless otherwise expressly stated or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," "secured," and the like are to be construed broadly and can, for example, be fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally formed; can be mechanically or electrically connected; they may be directly connected or indirectly connected through intervening media, or they may be connected internally or in any other suitable relationship, unless expressly stated otherwise. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood by those skilled in the art according to specific situations.

As shown in figure 1, for a water purification unit that this application embodiment demonstrates, specifically can be a mesa type purifier, convenience of customers takes the water purification at any time, and in the occasions such as specially adapted kitchen, office, messenger's life was more convenient when guaranteeing that people's drinking water is healthy, and labour saving and time saving.

Exemplarily, the water purification apparatus comprises: a reservoir 10, a handle 30, a first connector 50, and a housing 60. The water storage container 10 can be a kettle, a barrel and the like, and can well contain the prepared purified water. For example, the water storage container 10 is a water storage pot, and a water storage cover is arranged on the top of the water storage pot, so that the ash blocking effect is achieved, and the inside of the water storage pot is convenient to clean.

The water storage container 10 is provided with a floatable magnetic float 20, and the magnetic float 20 can reciprocate between a low water level position 11 and a full water level position 12.

The handle 30 is provided on the water storage container 10. Wherein the handle 30 and the reservoir 10 may be integrally formed or detachably connected. Preferably, the handle 30 is integrally formed on the outer wall of the reservoir 10. The handle 30 has a length that matches the height of the reservoir 10, i.e., one end of the handle 30 is connected to the outer wall of the reservoir 10 near the upper end and the other end is connected to the outer wall of the reservoir 10 near the lower end. Thus, the handle 30 is designed to be long enough to allow a user to more conveniently hold the handle 10, thereby reducing the difficulty of taking the water container 10.

Of course, in other embodiments, the handle 30 may be horizontally disposed, and both ends of the handle are respectively connected to different positions on the outer peripheral wall of the water storage container 10.

An inductive switch 40 is arranged on the handle 30, and when the water level is at the low water level position 11, the magnetic float 20 triggers the inductive switch 40 to be connected in a conducting manner; in the full water level position 12, the magnetic float 20 triggers the inductive switch 40 to disconnect.

The first connector 50 is disposed on the water storage container 10 and electrically connected to the inductive switch 40; the water storage container 10 is arranged on the base 60, the base 60 is used for adding water into the water storage container 10, the base 60 is provided with a second connector 70 and a control panel 80, the second connector 70 is electrically connected with the control panel 80, and the second connector 70 can be connected and conducted with the first connector 50.

Alternatively, the inductive switch 40 may be, but is not limited to, a hall switch.

In summary, the embodiment of the invention has the following beneficial effects: when the water purifying device works, when the empty or water-volume-less water storage container 10 is placed on the base 60, the first connector 50 is connected with the second connector 70 to realize the control circuit connection of the water storage container 10 and the base 60, because the magnetic float 20 is at the low water level position at the moment, the magnetic float 20 can be triggered and conducted with the inductive switch 40, the water shortage signal is transmitted to the control panel 80 by the first connector 50 and the second connector 70, and the control panel 80 controls the base 60 to add water to the water storage container 10; at a certain moment, when the water in the water storage container 10 is filled, the magnetic float 20 floats to rise to the full water level position 12, the magnetic float 20 is disconnected from the inductive switch 40, that is, the whole water storage control loop is disconnected, and the control board 80 immediately controls the base 60 to stop adding water to the water storage container 10. That is to say, above-mentioned whole process can realize that frame 60 is the automatic operation of retaining container 10 for the user is when needs water intaking and using, and the full water state of retaining container 10 can both satisfy user's water demand, and it is consuming time to need not user's water receiving to wait for.

In addition, compare in prior art, because magnetic float 20 and inductive switch 40 have all been installed in retaining container 10, only need put retaining container 10 on frame 60 during the use, first connector 50 is connected well with second connector 70 and can accomplishes adding water and full water stop work, need not to all adjust the angle and the position of retaining container 10 at every turn, guarantee that magnetic float 20 and inductive switch 40 aim at the switch-on and just can normally carry out retaining work, this scheme also can allow to be used for placing retaining container 10 to frame 60 with arbitrary angle, the operation is very convenient and fast, do benefit to and promote user's use experience.

It should be noted that, in other embodiments, instead of the magnetic float 20, the first detecting sensor and the second detecting sensor may be mounted on the handle respectively. The first detection sensor is arranged corresponding to the low water level position, and the second detection sensor is arranged corresponding to the high water level position. When the water level in the water storage container 10 rises to the low water level position, the first detection sensor is triggered, the water storage container 10 is in the low water level state at the moment, and the water storage can be stopped or the water storage operation can be continued at the moment according to the setting of the control panel. When the water level in the water storage container 10 continues to rise to the high water level position, the second detection sensor is triggered, the water storage container 10 is in the full water level state at the moment, and the control panel controls to stop storing water.

In some embodiments, the water storage container 10 is provided with a water inlet, and the base 60 is internally provided with a water production unit, and the water production unit is communicated with the water inlet through a water outlet pipe. Therefore, the purified water prepared by the water preparation unit can be automatically injected into the water storage container 10 through the water inlet interface, and the requirement that the user can take the purified water at any time and have available water is met.

The water making unit is specifically a filter element unit. The filter element unit is a direct execution unit for filtering tap water, and is used for preparing purified water, so that the purified water finally flows into the water storage container 10 through the water inlet interface.

The filter element unit has the function of removing floating objects, heavy metals, bacteria, viruses, residual chlorine, silt, rust, microorganisms and the like in the filtered water, and has a high-precision filtering technology. According to purifying the user demand, the filter core unit can only contain single filter core, also can contain at least two filter cores that connect step by step, also adopt to hinder sieve filtering principle progressive structure mode, concatenate by multistage filter core head and the tail and form, and filter core precision is arranged in proper order by low to high to realize that multistage filter core apportions and hold back the filth, thereby reduce filter core jam and artifical blowdown, tear the number of times of washing and the cycle of extension renew cartridge.

Specifically, the first stage of five-stage filtration technology of a household water purifier is a filter element, also called a PP cotton filter element (PPF), which removes various visible substances/dust and impurities in tap water. The second stage is a granular activated carbon (UDF) filter element, the third stage is a precise compressed activated Carbon (CTO) filter element, and the second stage and the third stage mainly remove chlorine and organic impurities in water and can absorb peculiar smell, color and odor generated by organic compounds in water. The fourth stage is a reverse osmosis membrane or an ultrafiltration membrane, and the membrane can remove substances such as bacteria, viruses, spores and the like in water. The fifth level is post-activated carbon (small T33) which has the functions of further improving the taste and removing peculiar smell.

In addition, the housing 60 is formed in an L-shaped configuration in the present embodiment. The L-shaped concave platform formed on the base 60 is used for placing and containing the water storage container 10, the base 60 and the water storage container 10 are guaranteed to be assembled compactly, the overall volume of the water purifying equipment is reduced, the miniaturization design is realized, and meanwhile the L-shaped concave platform also plays a role in lateral limiting and supporting the water storage container 10, and the water storage container 10 is guaranteed to be placed stably.

Suitably, the first connector 50 is mounted on the bottom of the reservoir 10 and the second connector 70 is mounted on the bottom surface of the L-shaped recess. When the water container 10 is placed on the base 60 from right to bottom, the first connector 50 can be directly connected to the second connector 70, and the fitting manner is simple and reliable.

Of course, in other embodiments, the first connector 50 may be mounted to the side of the reservoir 10 and the second connector 70 may be mounted to the side of the L-shaped recess. The reservoir 10 is then mounted to the frame 60 in a horizontally laterally movable manner.

Further, the L-shaped concave platform is of an open structure. In other embodiments, the base 60 may be formed with a semi-enclosed or openable cavity for receiving the reservoir 10.

The water inlet interface is formed on the bottom, side or top of the reservoir 10, as desired. Therefore, different product structures and styles can be formed on the water storage container 10, different use occasions can be met, the water storage container 10 can be matched with different bases 60, and the application range of the water storage container 10 is widened.

Preferably, the water inlet port is formed in the bottom of the reservoir 10 in this embodiment. And in order to avoid the leakage of the purified water injected into the water storage container 10 from the water inlet interface, a one-way valve is installed at the water inlet interface, so that the purified water can only flow from the outside to the inside of the water storage container 10 and cannot leak from the inside of the water storage container 10 to the outside.

Further, two or more water inlet ports may be provided at the same time to increase the water storage speed of the water storage container 10. And each water inlet port may be provided on the same side of the reservoir 10 at the same time or on different sides of the reservoir 10, respectively. Specifically, the selection is performed according to actual needs, and is not particularly limited herein.

With reference to fig. 1, on the basis of any of the above embodiments, the water container 10 is provided with a floating guide groove 13, the magnetic float 20 is movably disposed in the floating guide groove 13, one end of the floating guide groove 13 with a low potential corresponds to the low water level position 11, and one end of the floating guide groove 13 with a high potential corresponds to the full water level position 12.

Therefore, the floating guide groove 13 can play a limiting and restraining role on the magnetic float 20, the magnetic float 20 can float upwards or descend only along with the change of the water surface height, and the magnetic float can not float around in the water storage container 10 at will, so that the accurate representation of the water surface height is facilitated, a triggering connection relation or a disconnection relation is formed between the magnetic float and the induction switch 40, and the service performance of the water purifying equipment is improved.

Optionally, the floating guide groove 13 is formed in a water storage cavity or a water storage cover of the water storage container 10. So do benefit to and make the product form diversified structure, satisfy different user's demands, promote product market competition. For example, in the present embodiment, the floating guide groove 13 is formed in the water storage cavity of the water storage container 10 and is disposed near the upper end opening of the water storage container 10, and the floating guide groove 13 is vertically extended. Thereby enabling the magnetic float 20 to more accurately sense the water level variation in the water storage container 10.

With reference to fig. 2 to 4, in addition, on the basis of any of the above embodiments, the first connector 50 includes a first connector body 51, a first contact 52 and a second contact 53, wherein the first contact 52 and the second contact 53 are respectively disposed on the first connector body 51; the second connector 70 comprises a second connector body 71, a third contact 72 and a fourth contact 73, wherein the third contact 72 and the fourth contact 73 are respectively arranged on the second connector body 71 and are electrically connected with the controller; the first contact 52 is in contact with the third contact 72, and the second contact 53 is in contact with the fourth contact 73.

So, after the water storage container 10 is placed on the base 60, the first connector 50 is connected with the second connector 70, at this moment, the first contact 52 is contacted with the third contact 72, the second contact 53 is contacted with the fourth contact 73, thereby being capable of reliably connecting the magnetic float 20, the induction switch 40, the first connector 50, the detection control loop formed by the second connector 70 and the control panel 80, and further controlling the water storage working condition of the water storage container 10 according to the position change of the magnetic float 20, and ensuring that the problem of insufficient water demand or water overflow can not occur.

With reference to fig. 2 and fig. 3, further, the first connector body 51 and the second connector body 71 are both configured as a double-ring structure, the first contact 52 and the third contact 72 are disposed on an inner ring of the double-ring structure, and the second contact 53 and the fourth contact 73 are disposed on an outer ring of the double-ring structure.

Thus, the two double-ring structures form a mutually nested connection relationship during installation, the degree of freedom between the water storage container 10 and the base 60 can be effectively limited, and the water storage container 10 is ensured to be stably placed. In addition, this dicyclo nested structure allows the user to rotate retaining container 10 at will in-process of retaining and does not influence the retaining normal work, and convenience of customers takes retaining container 10 in different position angles, improves water purification unit and uses the convenience.

Further, the first connector body 51 and the second connector body 71 may also be a multi-ring structure, which may be selected according to actual needs.

It should be noted that the diameter of the first connector body 51 is larger than that of the second connector body 71, so that the second connector body 71 can be nested inside the first connector body 51, and the first connector 50 and the second connector 70 can be assembled without interference.

Or the diameter of the first connector body 51 is smaller than that of the second connector body 71, so that the first connector body 51 can be nested inside the second connector body 71, and the interference-free assembly of the first connector 50 and the second connector 70 is realized.

Further, in order to satisfy the condition that the first connector 50 and the second connector 70 are always kept in the connected state when the water reservoir 10 is rotated to different angles, at least one of the first connector body 51 and the second connector body 71 is a metal ring. For example, when the second connector body 71 is a metal ring, the first contact 52 and the second contact 53 of the first connector body 51 can be electrically connected to the second connector body 71 in a signal connection state regardless of the rotation of the water reservoir 10, thereby performing signal transmission.

Optionally, the metal ring is a copper ring or other metal material capable of achieving electrical connection conduction.

With continued reference to fig. 1 and 4, in addition to any of the above embodiments, the water reservoir 10 further includes a manual switch 90, and the manual switch 90 is disposed on the handle 30 and electrically connected to the first connector 50.

For example, the manual operation switch 90 is a mechanical switch, and may be a push-type mechanical switch, a toggle-type mechanical switch, or the like. Of course, in other embodiments, the manual operation switch board 90 may also be a touch switch, a voice-operated switch, a pressure-sensitive switch, or the like, and may be selected according to actual needs.

By adding the mechanical switch at the handle 30, the user can control water taking and water stopping more freely and conveniently, water can be stopped from being filled in the water storage container 10 at any water level, and the water making function can be directly closed when the water purifying equipment is not used for a long time; the mechanical switch is positioned at the handle 30, and the operation is very convenient.

The inductive switch 40 is electrically connected to the first contact 52 via a wire, and the manual switch 90 is electrically connected to the second contact 53 via a wire. Thus, the inductive switch 40 and the manual operation switch 90 can form a series connection relationship, and the inductive switch 40 and the manual operation switch 90 can work independently at will to control the on-off of the control loop.

It can be understood that the water purification device of the scheme can have the following four working states:

the first is that the water storage container 10 is not full, a mechanical switch is turned on, and the machine produces water (a loop is conducted);

the second is that the water storage container 10 is not full, the mechanical switch is closed, the machine stops water (the mechanical switch is closed, the loop is disconnected);

the third is that the water storage container 10 is full of water, the machine stops water (or the mechanical switch is closed, the circuit is disconnected);

fourth, to remove the reservoir 10, the machine stops the water (at which point the first connector 50 is disconnected from the second connector 70 and the circuit is broken).

The technical features of the embodiments described above may be arbitrarily combined, and for the sake of brevity, all possible combinations of the technical features in the embodiments described above are not described, but should be considered as being within the scope of the present specification as long as there is no contradiction between the combinations of the technical features.

The above-mentioned embodiments only express several embodiments of the present invention, and the description thereof is more specific and detailed, but not construed as limiting the scope of the invention. It should be noted that, for a person skilled in the art, several variations and modifications can be made without departing from the inventive concept, which falls within the scope of the present invention. Therefore, the protection scope of the present patent shall be subject to the appended claims.

Claims

1. A water purification apparatus, comprising:

2. The water purifying apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein the water storage container is provided with a floating guide slot, the magnetic float is movably disposed in the floating guide slot, the lower end of the floating guide slot corresponds to the low water level position, and the higher end of the floating guide slot corresponds to the full water level position.

3. The water purification apparatus of claim 1, wherein the water storage container further comprises a manually operated switch disposed on the handle and electrically connected to the first connector.

4. The water purifying apparatus of claim 3, wherein the first connector includes a first connector body, a first contact and a second contact, the first contact and the second contact being respectively provided on the first connector body; the second connector comprises a second connector body, a third contact and a fourth contact, and the third contact and the fourth contact are respectively arranged on the second connector body and are electrically connected with the controller; the first contact is in contact conduction with the third contact, and the second contact is in contact conduction with the fourth contact.

5. The water purifying apparatus of claim 4, wherein the inductive switch is electrically connected to the first contact via a wire, and the manual switch is electrically connected to the second contact via a wire.

6. The water purifying apparatus of claim 4, wherein the first connector body and the second connector body are both provided in a double ring structure, the first contact and the third contact are provided on an inner ring of the double ring structure, and the second contact and the fourth contact are provided on an outer ring of the double ring structure.

7. The water purification apparatus of claim 6, wherein at least one of the first connector body and the second connector body is a metal ring.

8. The water purification apparatus of claim 2, wherein the floating guide groove is formed in a water storage cavity of the water storage container or in a water storage cover.

9. The water purification apparatus of claim 1, wherein the water storage container is provided with a water inlet, and the housing is internally provided with a water production unit, and the water production unit is communicated with the water inlet through a water outlet pipe.

10. The water purification apparatus of claim 9, wherein the water inlet port is formed in a bottom surface, a side surface, or a top surface of the reservoir.