CN219315898U

CN219315898U - Tap head

Info

Publication number: CN219315898U
Application number: CN202320718917.XU
Authority: CN
Inventors: 张辉; 官阔荣; 杨浩; 成吉会
Original assignee: Zhejiang Supor Kitchen and Bathroom Electrical Appliance Co Ltd
Current assignee: Zhejiang Supor Kitchen and Bathroom Electrical Appliance Co Ltd
Priority date: 2023-03-29
Filing date: 2023-03-29
Publication date: 2023-07-07
Anticipated expiration: 2033-03-29

Abstract

Embodiments of the present utility model provide a faucet. The tap includes: the main body is provided with a water inlet; the water outlet piece is provided with a water outlet communicated with the water inlet; the first connecting piece and second connecting piece, first connecting piece sets up on one in main part and the play water spare, be provided with the arc wall that extends around the axis on the first connecting piece, the second connecting piece includes connecting portion, sliding part and the spacing portion that sets gradually along the extending direction of axis, sliding part and spacing portion are connected to connecting portion respectively, connecting portion are connected to on the other in main part and the play water spare, sliding part slidable ground is connected to the arc wall, so that the play water spare uses the axis to be rotationally connected to the main part, and first connecting piece is spacing between connecting portion and spacing portion along extending direction. The rotatable connection of the water outlet member to the main body can be achieved by simply connecting the second connecting member so that the sliding portion is slidably connected to the arc-shaped groove. The faucet assembly process is less and fewer parts are required.

Description

Tap head

Technical Field

The utility model relates to the technical field of waterways, in particular to a faucet.

Background

As people's demands for quality of life are increasing, faucets have become an indispensable commodity.

The faucet includes a main body and a water outlet. The main body is provided with a water inlet. The faucet includes a main body and a water outlet. In order to achieve a rotatable connection of the outlet member to the main body, prior art faucets also typically comprise a pressure ring and a connection seat. The connecting seat is arranged on the main body, and the compression ring can be connected to the connecting seat through screws, so that the water outlet piece is clamped between the connecting seat and the compression ring.

The above structure can realize rotatable connection of the water outlet member to the main body, but since the connection seat needs to be connected to the main body and the pressing ring needs to be connected to the connection seat by the screw, the assembly takes a long time and requires more parts. Therefore, the cost of faucet assembly is high and the market competitiveness is poor.

Disclosure of Invention

In order to at least partially solve the problems of the prior art, embodiments of the present utility model provide a faucet. The tap includes: the main body is provided with a water inlet; the water outlet piece is provided with a water outlet communicated with the water inlet; and the first connecting piece and the second connecting piece, the first connecting piece sets up on one of main part and play water spare, be provided with the arc groove that extends around the axis on the first connecting piece, the second connecting piece includes connecting portion, sliding part and the spacing portion that sets gradually along the extending direction of axis, sliding part and spacing portion are connected to connecting portion respectively, connecting portion are connected to on the other of main part and play water spare, sliding part slidable ground is connected to the arc groove, so that play water spare uses the axis as the rotatable connection to the main part, and first connecting piece is spacing between connecting portion and spacing portion along extending direction.

The faucet is assembled by only connecting the second connecting piece, so that the sliding part can be connected to the arc-shaped groove in a sliding way, and the water outlet piece can be connected to the main body in a rotatable way. Thus, fewer assembly steps are required and fewer parts are required. Thus, the assembly time of the faucet is reduced, the production cost is reduced, and the market competitiveness is better. And the arc-shaped groove can play a role in guiding, so that the stability of the rotary water outlet piece can be improved. And the groove wall of the arc-shaped groove can play a limiting role on the sliding part, so that the water outlet piece can rotate in an expected angle, and the water outlet position can be ensured to meet the requirements.

Illustratively, the connecting portion is provided with a connecting hole, the faucet further includes a fixing member including an end portion and a lever portion connected to the end portion, the lever portion passing through the arc-shaped groove and being connected to the connecting hole, the end portion being configured as a stopper portion. Therefore, the faucet assembly process is simple, and the connection between the main body and the water outlet piece is convenient. And the pole portion is connected to the connecting hole through any suitable mode such as threaded connection, and the dismantlement of main part and play water spare is comparatively convenient equally.

Illustratively, the sliding portion is connected to an outer peripheral side of the connection hole, and the lever portion is disposed at a distance from the sliding portion. So set up, the pole portion need not to pass the sliding part, and the structure of first connecting piece and second connecting piece is succinct to can reduce tap manufacturing cost.

The sliding portion is connected between the connecting portion and the limiting portion, and the size of the sliding portion is larger than that of the first connecting member along the extending direction. So set up, along the extending direction of above-mentioned axis, the distance between connecting portion and the spacing portion can be greater than the size of first connecting piece. Thus, the first connecting piece is not clamped by the connecting part and the limiting part, and the force required by rotation of the water outlet piece is excessive.

The bottom of the first connecting piece is abutted against the connecting portion, and the limiting portion protrudes out of the top of the first connecting piece. So set up, the connecting portion can play the effect of support to first connecting piece.

Illustratively, the first connector is further provided with ribs located outside the arcuate slot. The ribs can improve the mechanical strength of the first connector, thereby preventing the first connector from being damaged.

The first connecting member is disposed on an inner side wall of the housing of one of the main body and the water outlet member, and the rib surrounds the inner side wall of the housing of one of the main body and the water outlet member to form a guide groove, and one end of the connecting portion facing the first connecting member is inserted into the guide groove. So set up, the rib can be connected to the inside wall of the main part or the shell of play water spare that first connecting piece set up, can further improve the mechanical strength of first connecting piece like this. And the guide groove can also play a role in guiding the connecting part, so that the first connecting piece and the second connecting piece are convenient to connect.

The faucet further includes a support plate provided on an inner side wall of the housing of the other of the main body and the water outlet member, and one end of the connection portion facing away from the first connection member is provided on the support plate, and two support bars provided at opposite edges of the support plate, respectively, and connected between the inner side wall of the housing of the other of the main body and the water outlet member and the connection portion. Through setting up backup pad and two support bars, can make the joint strength of second connecting piece and the main part or the shell of play water spare that it set up higher.

The first connecting piece is provided with a plurality of arc-shaped grooves which are arranged at intervals around the axis, and the sliding parts are connected with the arc-shaped grooves in a one-to-one correspondence mode. So set up, first connecting piece and second connecting piece can be connected in a plurality of positions to can improve joint strength, and improve the rotatory stability of play water spare.

Illustratively, the faucet further includes a seal about the axis, the seal being sandwiched between the body and the spout. The sealing element can play a role in sealing, and the sealing element can prevent water outside the faucet from entering the faucet through the space between the main body and the water outlet piece in the process of using the faucet, so that components inside the faucet are damaged. And through setting up different sealing members, the size of the required strength of rotatory play water spare can be adjusted to improve user's use experience.

In the summary, a series of concepts in a simplified form are introduced, which will be further described in detail in the detailed description section. This summary is not intended to identify key features or essential features of the claimed subject matter, nor is it intended to be used as an aid in determining the scope of the claimed subject matter.

Advantages and features of the utility model are described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Drawings

The following drawings are included to provide an understanding of the utility model and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification. Embodiments of the present utility model and their description are shown in the drawings to explain the principles of the utility model. In the drawings of which there are shown,

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a faucet according to an exemplary embodiment of the present utility model;

FIG. 2 is an exploded view of the faucet shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a partial cross-sectional view of the faucet shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a portion of the components of the faucet shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is an angled perspective view of another portion of the faucet shown in FIG. 4; and

FIG. 6 is another angular perspective view of another portion of the faucet shown in FIG. 5.

Wherein the above figures include the following reference numerals:

100. a main body; 110. a main body housing; 200. a water outlet member; 210. a water outlet piece shell; 211. a through hole; 300. a first connector; 310. an arc-shaped groove; 320. ribs; 330. a guide groove; 400. a second connector; 410. a connection part; 411. a connection hole; 420. a sliding part; 510. a support plate; 520. two support bars; 600. a seal; 700. a mounting base; 710. a mounting member; 711. a threaded column; 712. an external thread; 720. and installing an adapter.

Detailed Description

In the following description, numerous details are provided to provide a thorough understanding of the utility model. However, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that the following description illustrates preferred embodiments of the utility model by way of example only and that the utility model may be practiced without one or more of these details. Furthermore, some technical features that are known in the art have not been described in detail in order to avoid obscuring the utility model.

Embodiments of the present utility model provide a faucet. The tap may be used for water tapping. The faucet may be applied to any suitable scene including, but not limited to, a bathroom, kitchen, or outdoors. The faucet may comprise any suitable type of faucet, including but not limited to a conventional faucet, a water purification faucet, a heating faucet, or a water purification heating faucet. The faucet of the embodiment of the present utility model will be described in detail with reference to specific embodiments.

As shown in fig. 1 to 6, the faucet may include a main body 100, a water outlet 200, a first connector 300, and a second connector 400.

The main body 100 may be provided with a water inlet (not shown due to an angle problem). The water inlet can be connected to a municipal waterway or a water tank or other water supply device. As such, the water supply device may supply water such that the water may enter the main body 100 through the water inlet. Corresponding components may be provided in the main body 100 according to the type of tap. Illustratively, a filter cartridge may be disposed within the body 100. The filter cartridge may be used to filter water entering the main body 100 to provide purified water to a user. Thus, the tap may be a water purifying tap. Alternatively and/or in addition, a heater may be disposed within the body 100. The heater may be used to heat water entering the main body 100 to provide hot water to a user. As such, the faucet may be a hot water faucet.

Illustratively, the body 100 may include a body housing 110. The water inlet may be provided on the main body case 110. In embodiments in which components such as a cartridge and/or a heater are disposed within the body 100, the components such as the cartridge and/or the heater may be disposed within the body housing 110. The body housing 110 may protect the cartridge and/or heater components.

The water outlet member 200 is rotatably connected to the main body 100 with an axis as a shaft. In the embodiment shown in the drawings, the main body 100 and the water outlet 200 may be generally configured in an L-shape. In embodiments not shown in the figures, the main body 100 and the water outlet 200 may also be configured in other shapes, including but not limited to a straight line shape or a U-shape. The axis may be any suitable line. Illustratively, in embodiments where the body 100 may be generally cylindrical, the axis may be a central axis of the body 100. The outlet member 200 may be provided with a water outlet (not shown due to the angle problem). The water outlet can be communicated with the water inlet. As such, water entering the main body 100 through the water inlet may flow out through the water outlet. The user can take the water flowing out through the water outlet. By rotating the water outlet member 200, the position of the water outlet can be changed, thereby changing the position of the water outlet. In embodiments in which a cartridge and/or heater is disposed within the body 100, the cartridge and/or heater may be located between the water inlet and the water outlet. Therefore, the water outlet can flow out purified water and/or hot water, and the use experience of a user is good. Illustratively, the water outlet member 200 may have a display panel and/or a key sheet disposed therein. The display panel can be used for displaying parameters such as water outlet temperature, water outlet flow and/or water outlet duration. The key sheet may be provided with one or more keys. The user can control the key so as to control the start and stop of the faucet, the water outlet temperature, the water outlet flow, the water outlet time length, the heating start and stop and the like.

The water outlet 200 may include a water outlet housing 210. The water outlet may be provided on the outlet piece housing 210. In embodiments in which components such as a display panel and/or keypad are disposed within the outlet 200, components such as a display panel and/or keypad may be disposed within the outlet housing 210. The water outlet member housing 210 may protect the display panel and/or the key sheet. Illustratively, the outlet housing 210 may have a transparent region. The transparent region may be aligned with the display panel. In this way, the user can easily observe the display panel. In some embodiments, the outlet housing 210 may be provided with a through hole 211. The through holes 211 may be aligned with keys. In this way, the user can operate the keys conveniently. The outlet housing 210 may be a single piece or assembled from a plurality of components as shown in the figures, wherein only a portion of the components of the outlet housing 210 are shown in fig. 5.

The first connector 300 may be provided on one of the main body 100 and the water outlet member 200. In the embodiment shown in the figures, the first connector 300 may be provided at any suitable location on the outlet member 200. The first connector 300 may be provided with an arcuate slot 310 extending about the axis. The arc-shaped groove 310 may have a semicircular shape, a third circular shape, a quarter circular shape, or the like.

The second connector 400 may be provided on the other of the main body 100 and the water outlet member 200. In the embodiment shown in the figures, the second connector 400 may be provided at any suitable location on the body 100. The second connector 400 may include a connection portion 410, a sliding portion 420, and a limiting portion (not shown). The connection portion 410, the sliding portion 420, and the limiting portion may be sequentially disposed along the extending direction of the axis. The sliding portion 420 and the limiting portion may be connected to the connecting portion 410 by welding, bonding, or plugging, respectively, in any suitable manner. Alternatively, the stopper portion may be connected to the connecting portion 410 through the sliding portion 420. The connection part 410 may be directly or indirectly connected to the main body 100 or the water outlet member 200 where it is located. The connection 410 includes, but is not limited to, a connection plate, a connection post, or a connection block. In the embodiment shown in the figures, the connection 410 may be connected to any suitable location on the outlet member 200. The sliding portion 420 is slidably coupled to the arc-shaped groove 310. In this way, the water outlet member 200 may be rotatably connected to the main body 100 with the above-mentioned axis as an axis. The slide 420 includes, but is not limited to, a slider or slide bar. Along the extending direction of the axis, the first connector 300 may be limited between the connecting portion 410 and the limiting portion. In this way, the connection portion 410 and the limiting portion can limit the first connector 300 in the extending direction of the axis, thereby preventing the first connector 300 from being out of the desired position. The limit stop includes, but is not limited to, a baffle or a stop.

The faucet is assembled by simply coupling the second coupling member 400 so that the sliding portion 420 is slidably coupled to the arc-shaped groove 310, thereby enabling the water outlet member 200 to be rotatably coupled to the main body 100. Thus, fewer assembly steps are required and fewer parts are required. Thus, the assembly time of the faucet is reduced, the production cost is reduced, and the market competitiveness is better. Also, the arc-shaped groove 310 may serve as a guide, so that stability in rotating the water outlet member 200 may be improved. And, the groove wall of the arc-shaped groove 310 can play a limiting role on the sliding part 420, so that the water outlet piece 200 can rotate in an expected angle, and the water outlet position can be ensured to meet the requirement.

Illustratively, the rotational angle of the water outlet 200 may be between 60 degrees and 160 degrees. Further, the rotation angle of the water outlet member 200 may be between 80 degrees and 140 degrees. Still further, the rotational angle of the water outlet member 200 may be between 100 degrees and 120 degrees.

Illustratively, the connection portion 410 may be provided with a connection hole 411 thereon. The tap may also include a fixture (not shown). The fastener may include an end and a stem connected to the end. The fasteners include, but are not limited to, screws or bolts. The stem may pass through the arcuate slot 310 and be connected to the connection aperture 411 by any suitable means, such as threaded connection or plugging. The end of the fixing member may be configured as a stopper. The tap may be previously slidably coupled to the arc-shaped groove 310 by the sliding portion 420 during assembly, and then the lever portion of the fixing member is passed through the arc-shaped groove 310 to be coupled to the coupling hole 411. Thus, the faucet assembly process is simple, and the connection between the main body 100 and the water outlet member 200 is convenient. In addition, the rod portion is connected to the connection hole 411 by any suitable means such as screw connection, and the disassembly of the main body 100 and the water outlet member 200 is also convenient.

Illustratively, the sliding portion 420 may be connected to an outer peripheral side of the connection hole 411. The lever portion and the sliding portion 420 may be disposed at a distance. In the embodiment shown in the figures, the sliding portion 420 may comprise two separate parts. Two separate portions may be located on either side of the stem. So arranged, the lever part does not need to pass through the sliding part 420, and the structures of the first connecting piece 300 and the second connecting piece 400 are simpler, so that the manufacturing cost of the faucet can be reduced.

Illustratively, the sliding portion 420 may be connected between the connecting portion 410 and the spacing portion. The size of the sliding portion 420 may be greater than that of the first connector 300 along the extending direction of the axis. So configured, the distance between the connecting portion 410 and the limiting portion may be greater than the size of the first connector 300 along the extending direction of the axis. In this way, the first connector 300 is not clamped by the connecting part 410 and the limiting part, thereby causing excessive force required for rotation of the outlet member 200.

Illustratively, the bottom of the first connector 300 may abut the connection 410. The limiting portion may protrude from the top of the first connector 300. So configured, the connection portion 410 may serve as a support for the first connector 300.

Illustratively, the first connector 300 may also have ribs 320 disposed thereon. The ribs 320 may be located outside the arcuate slot 310. The ribs 320 may be attached to the first connector 300 by any suitable means, such as welding, bonding, or integral molding. Ribs 320 may be linear, curved, or folded in any suitable shape. The rib 320 may enhance the mechanical strength of the first connector 300, so that the first connector 300 may be prevented from being damaged.

Illustratively, the first connector 300 may be provided on an inner sidewall of the housing of the main body 100 or the water outlet member 200 where it is provided. In the embodiment shown in the drawings, the first connector 300 may be provided on an inner sidewall of the outlet housing 210. The rib 320 may form a guide groove 330 around an inner sidewall of the body 100 or the housing of the water outlet member 200 where the first connector 300 is disposed. An end of the connection part 410 facing the first connection member 300 may be inserted into the guide groove 330. In this configuration, the rib 320 may be coupled to the inner sidewall of the body 100 or the housing of the water outlet member 200 where the first connector 300 is disposed, so that the mechanical strength of the first connector 300 may be further improved. Also, the guide groove 330 may also serve as a guide for the connection part 410, thereby facilitating the connection of the first connector 300 and the second connector 400.

Illustratively, the faucet may also include a support plate 510 and two support bars 520. The support plate 510 may be provided on an inner sidewall of the housing of the main body 100 or the water outlet member 200 where the second connection member 400 is provided. In the embodiment shown in the drawings, the support plate 510 may be provided on an inner sidewall of the main body case 110. An end of the connection part 410 facing away from the first connection member 300 may be disposed on the support plate 510. That is, the connection part 410 may be connected to the inner sidewall of the body 100 or the housing of the water outlet member 200 where the second connection member 400 is disposed through the support plate 510. Two support bars 520 may be provided at opposite edges of the support plate 510, respectively. And, two support bars 520 may be connected between the connection part 410 and the inner sidewall of the body 100 or the housing of the water outlet member 200 where the second connection member 400 is provided, respectively. By providing the support plate 510 and the two support bars 520, the connection strength of the second connector 400 with the body 100 or the housing of the water outlet member 200 where it is provided can be made higher.

Illustratively, the first connector 300 may have a plurality of arcuate slots 310 disposed therein, such as two, three, or more. A plurality of arcuate slots 310 may be spaced about the axis. The faucet may also include a plurality of second connectors 400. A plurality of second connectors 400 may be spaced about the axis. The number of second connectors 400 and arcuate slots 310 may be the same. The sliding portions 420 of the plurality of second coupling members 400 may be coupled to the plurality of arc grooves 310 in a one-to-one correspondence. So arranged, the first connector 300 and the second connector 400 can be connected at a plurality of positions, so that the connection strength can be improved, and the stability of the rotation of the water outlet member 200 can be improved.

Illustratively, the faucet may also include a seal 600 about the axis. Seal 600 includes, but is not limited to, a seal ring. The sealing member 600 may be clamped between the main body 100 and the water outlet member 200. Illustratively, the seal 600 may be sandwiched between the main body housing 110 and the outlet housing 210. The sealing member 600 may function as a seal, and the sealing member 600 may prevent water outside the faucet from entering the faucet interior through between the main body 100 and the water outlet member 200 during use of the faucet, thereby causing damage to components inside the faucet. In addition, by providing different sealing members 600, the amount of force required to rotate the water outlet member 200 can be adjusted, thereby improving the user experience.

Illustratively, the faucet may also include a mount 700. The main body 100 may be fixed to a base such as a sink by a mount 700. The mount 700 may be secured to a base such as a sink in any number of ways, including but not limited to adhesive, snap-fit, or plug-in.

Illustratively, mount 700 may include a mount 710 and a mount adapter 720. The mount 710 may be coupled to the body 100 by any suitable means, such as a threaded connection. The mounting 710 and the mounting adapter 720 may receive a base such as a sink, and thus may be secured to the base.

Illustratively, a threaded post 711 may be provided on the mount 710. The mounting adapter 720 may be threadably connected to the threaded post 711. Specifically, the threaded post 711 may be provided with external threads 712. The mounting adapter 720 may be provided with internal threads. The internal threads may be threadably coupled to the external threads 712. The mounting adapter 720 includes, but is not limited to, a nut. In this manner, the mounting member 710 and the mounting adapter 720 can be easily installed and removed by means of a threaded connection. Furthermore, the mounting member 710 and the mounting adapter 720 can be adapted to bases of different thicknesses, and the faucet is better in applicability.

In the description of the present utility model, it should be understood that the azimuth or positional relationships indicated by the azimuth terms such as "front", "rear", "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "transverse", "vertical", "horizontal", and "top", "bottom", etc., are generally based on the azimuth or positional relationships shown in the drawings, merely for convenience of describing the present utility model and simplifying the description, and these azimuth terms do not indicate and imply that the apparatus or elements referred to must have a specific azimuth or be constructed and operated in a specific azimuth, without limiting the scope of protection of the present utility model; the orientation terms "inner" and "outer" refer to the inner and outer relative to the outline of the components themselves.

For ease of description, regional relative terms, such as "above … …," "above … …," "upper surface at … …," "above," and the like, may be used herein to describe regional positional relationships of one or more components or features to other components or features illustrated in the figures. It will be understood that the relative terms of regions include not only the orientation of the components illustrated in the figures, but also different orientations in use or operation. For example, if the element in the figures is turned over entirely, elements "over" or "on" other elements or features would then be included in cases where the element is "under" or "beneath" the other elements or features. Thus, the exemplary term "above … …" may include both orientations of "above … …" and "below … …". Moreover, these components or features may also be positioned at other different angles (e.g., rotated 90 degrees or other angles), and all such cases are intended to be encompassed herein.

It is noted that the terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of example embodiments in accordance with the present application. As used herein, the singular is also intended to include the plural unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, and furthermore, it is to be understood that the terms "comprises" and/or "comprising" when used in this specification are taken to specify the presence of stated features, steps, operations, components, assemblies, and/or combinations thereof.

It should be noted that the terms "first," "second," and the like in the description and claims of the present application and the above figures are used for distinguishing between similar objects and not necessarily for describing a particular sequential or chronological order. It is to be understood that the data so used may be interchanged where appropriate such that embodiments of the present application described herein may be implemented in sequences other than those illustrated or described herein.

The present utility model has been illustrated by the above-described embodiments, but it should be understood that the above-described embodiments are for purposes of illustration and description only and are not intended to limit the utility model to the embodiments described. In addition, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that the present utility model is not limited to the embodiments described above, and that many variations and modifications are possible in light of the teachings of the utility model, which variations and modifications are within the scope of the utility model as claimed. The scope of the utility model is defined by the appended claims and equivalents thereof.

Claims

1. A faucet, comprising:

the main body is provided with a water inlet;

the water outlet piece is provided with a water outlet communicated with the water inlet; and

the first connecting piece and the second connecting piece, first connecting piece sets up on one of main part and play water spare, be provided with the arc groove that extends around the axis on the first connecting piece, the second connecting piece includes along connecting portion, sliding part and the spacing portion that the extending direction of axis set gradually, sliding part with spacing portion is connected to respectively connecting portion, connecting portion connect to on the other of main part and play water spare, sliding part slidable connect to the arc groove, so that go out water spare with the axis is rotatable to be connected to the main part, just first connecting piece is followed extending direction is spacing between connecting portion and the spacing portion.

2. The faucet of claim 1, wherein the connection portion is provided with a connection hole, the faucet further comprising a fixing member including an end portion and a lever portion connected to the end portion, the lever portion passing through the arc-shaped groove and being connected to the connection hole, the end portion being configured as the limit portion.

3. Tap as claimed in claim 2, wherein the sliding part is connected to an outer peripheral side of the connection hole, and the lever part is spaced apart from the sliding part.

4. Tap according to claim 1, characterised in that the sliding part is connected between the connecting part and the limit part, the sliding part having a dimension in the extension direction which is larger than the dimension of the first connecting piece.

5. The faucet of claim 4, wherein the bottom of the first connector abuts the connecting portion, and the retainer protrudes from the top of the first connector.

6. The faucet of claim 1, wherein the first connector is further provided with ribs located outside the arcuate slot.

7. The faucet of claim 6, wherein the first connector is disposed on an inner sidewall of the housing of the one of the main body and the outlet, the rib forms a guide groove with the inner sidewall of the housing of the one of the main body and the outlet, and an end of the connector facing the first connector is inserted into the guide groove.

8. The faucet of claim 1, further comprising a support plate disposed on an inner sidewall of the housing of the other of the main body and the water outlet member, an end of the connecting portion facing away from the first connecting member being disposed on the support plate, and two support bars disposed on opposite edges of the support plate, respectively, and connected between the inner sidewall of the housing of the other of the main body and the water outlet member and the connecting portion.

9. The faucet of claim 1, wherein a plurality of said arcuate slots are provided on said first connector at intervals about said axis, said sliding portions being connected to a plurality of said arcuate slots in one-to-one correspondence.

10. The faucet of claim 1, further comprising a seal about the axis, the seal being sandwiched between the body and the spout.