CN219911911U - Tap with adjustable water outlet position - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model discloses a tap with an adjustable water outlet position, which comprises a main pipeline, a first water outlet mechanism, a second water outlet mechanism and a three-way pipe, wherein the first water outlet mechanism is connected to the upper part of the main pipeline; the main pipeline is provided with a switching valve, the switching valve is provided with two water outlet waterways, and one water outlet waterway is communicated with the second water outlet mechanism through the main pipeline; the second water outlet mechanism is connected with the three-way pipe, the three-way pipe is rotatably sleeved on the main pipe around the Z axis, an annular space is formed between the three-way pipe and the outer wall of the main pipe, and the main pipe is provided with a pore canal for communicating the annular space with another water outlet path. The second water outlet mechanism can rotate around the main pipeline, so that a user can freely adjust the water outlet position of the second water outlet mechanism, waste of water resources can be reduced in some application scenes, the problem that the second water outlet mechanism hinders user operation can be solved, and the use of the user is facilitated.

Description

Tap with adjustable water outlet position

Technical Field

The utility model relates to the technical field of bathrooms, in particular to a tap with an adjustable water outlet position.

Background

The tap is common bathroom equipment in daily life, and people almost need to use the tap every day.

Along with the development of industry technology, a faucet with a plurality of water outlet mechanisms appears on the market, for example, the utility model of China with the application number 20222188887571. X discloses a faucet with two water outlet modes, and the faucet with two water outlet modes is provided with two water outlet mechanisms. In addition, the water outlet position of the flat water outlet mechanism cannot be adjusted, so that a user can feel inconvenient in use.

Disclosure of Invention

The technical problems solved by the utility model are as follows: the tap with the adjustable water outlet position is convenient for a user to use.

In order to solve the technical problems, the utility model adopts the following technical scheme: the tap with the adjustable water outlet position comprises a main pipeline, a first water outlet mechanism, a second water outlet mechanism and a three-way pipe, wherein the first water outlet mechanism is connected to the upper part of the main pipeline; the main pipeline is provided with a switching valve, the switching valve is provided with two water outlet waterways, and one water outlet waterway is communicated with the second water outlet mechanism through the main pipeline; the second water outlet mechanism is connected with the three-way pipe, the three-way pipe is rotatably sleeved on the main pipe around the Z axis, an annular space is formed between the three-way pipe and the outer wall of the main pipe, and the main pipe is provided with a pore canal for communicating the annular space with another water outlet path.

Further, the three-way pipe can rotate around the Z axis by an angle ranging from 0 degrees to 360 degrees.

Further, a sealing structure is arranged in the three-way pipe and contacts with the outer wall of the main pipeline, and the sealing structure is arranged above and below the annular space.

Further, the second water outlet mechanism is rotatably arranged relative to the three-way pipe, and a rotation center shaft of the second water outlet mechanism is perpendicular to the Z shaft.

Further, the rotatable angle range of the second water outlet mechanism is 0-360 degrees.

Further, the second water outlet mechanism is detachably connected with the three-way pipe.

Further, a baffle and a first elastic piece are arranged in the three-way pipe, a communication port is formed in the baffle, a plug for blocking the communication port is arranged on the inner side of the baffle, the plug is slidably arranged along the direction perpendicular to the baffle, and the first elastic piece contacts with the plug to drive the plug to move towards the direction close to the communication port; the second water outlet mechanism is connected with an insertion pipe assembly, the insertion pipe assembly is provided with a supporting end, and the supporting end is used for pushing the plug to retract from the outer side of the baffle plate so that the inner cavity of the three-way pipe is communicated with the inner cavity of the second water outlet mechanism through the inner channel of the insertion pipe assembly; the three-way pipe is characterized by further comprising a locking assembly, wherein the locking assembly is used for locking the three-way pipe and the insertion pipe assembly which are in butt joint.

Further, be equipped with the locking groove on the perisporium of insert tube assembly, the locking assembly includes second elastic component, locking sleeve and locking spheroid, the locking sleeve is along being perpendicular to the direction slidable sleeve of baffle is located on the three-way pipe, the perisporium of three-way pipe has a plurality of reducing through-holes that are the round interval setting, the locking spheroid activity is located in the reducing through-hole, the second elastic component is contacted respectively locking sleeve with the three-way pipe, locking sleeve's inner wall has and is used for contradicting locking spheroidal conflict boss, locking sleeve is in the order of driving of second elastic component locking spheroid towards reducing through-hole bottom removes, so that locking spheroidal partial region stretches into in the locking groove.

Further, the insertion tube assembly comprises an inner tube and an outer tube rotatably sleeved on the inner tube, one end of the inner tube is exposed relative to the outer tube and forms the abutting end, and the outer tube is fixedly connected with the second water outlet mechanism.

Further, the inner tube is provided with a limiting shoulder, a prompting ring is arranged on one side, away from the three-way pipe, of the limiting shoulder, a plurality of prompting pits are arranged on one side, away from the limiting shoulder, of the prompting ring, and elastic prompting pieces matched with the prompting pits are arranged on the outer tube.

The utility model has the beneficial effects that: in this tap, second play water mechanism can take place to rotate around the trunk line for the user can freely adjust the play water position of second play water mechanism, can reduce the waste of water resource under some application scenarios, and can also improve the problem that second play water mechanism obstructs user's operation, made things convenient for the user to use, do benefit to the use experience of reinforcing user.

Drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present utility model or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings that are required in the embodiments or the description of the prior art will be briefly described, and it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and other drawings may be obtained according to the structures shown in these drawings without inventive effort for a person skilled in the art.

FIG. 1 is a schematic view of a faucet with an adjustable water outlet position according to a first embodiment of the present utility model;

FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view of a faucet with an adjustable outlet position according to a first embodiment of the present utility model;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged view of FIG. 2 at A;

fig. 4 is an exploded view of an insert tube assembly in a faucet with an adjustable outlet position according to a first embodiment of the present utility model.

Reference numerals illustrate:

1. a main pipe;

11. a three-way pipe; 111. a first tube body; 112. a second tube body; 1121. a limiting table; 12. a baffle; 13. a plug; 131. a blind hole; 132. a water passing hole; 14. a first elastic member; 15. a seal ring;

2. a first water outlet mechanism;

3. a second water outlet mechanism;

4. an insertion tube assembly; 41. a holding end; 42. a locking groove; 43. an inner tube; 431. a limit ring groove; 44. an outer tube; 441. windowing; 45. a prompting ring; 451. prompting the pit; 461. a third elastic member; 462. abutting against the structural member; 47. a limit clamping block;

5. a locking assembly; 51. a second elastic member; 52. a locking sleeve; 521. a collision boss; 53. locking the sphere;

6. a switching valve;

71. an annular space; 72. a duct;

8. sealing the rubber ring.

Detailed Description

The achievement of the objects, functional features and advantages of the present utility model will be further described with reference to the accompanying drawings, in conjunction with the embodiments.

The following description of the embodiments of the present utility model will be made clearly and fully with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which it is evident that the embodiments described are only some, but not all embodiments of the utility model. All other embodiments, which can be made by those skilled in the art based on the embodiments of the utility model without making any inventive effort, are intended to be within the scope of the utility model.

It should be noted that, in the embodiment of the present utility model, directional indications such as up, down, left, right, front, and rear … … are referred to, and the directional indication is merely used to explain the relative positional relationship, movement conditions, and the like between the components in a specific posture such as that shown in the drawings, and if the specific posture is changed, the directional indication is changed accordingly.

In addition, if there is a description of "first", "second", etc. in the embodiments of the present utility model, the description of "first", "second", etc. is for descriptive purposes only and is not to be construed as indicating or implying a relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defining "a first" or "a second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one such feature.

In addition, if the meaning of "and/or" is presented throughout this document to include three parallel schemes, taking "and/or" as an example, including a scheme, or a scheme that is satisfied simultaneously. In addition, the technical solutions of the embodiments may be combined with each other, but it is necessary to base that the technical solutions can be realized by those skilled in the art, and when the technical solutions are contradictory or cannot be realized, the combination of the technical solutions should be considered to be absent and not within the scope of protection claimed in the present utility model.

In the present utility model, unless explicitly specified and limited otherwise, the terms "mounted," "connected," "secured," and the like are to be construed broadly, and may be, for example, fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally formed; can be mechanically or electrically connected; can be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, and can be communicated with the inside of two elements or the interaction relationship of the two elements. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present utility model can be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art according to the specific circumstances.

Example 1

Referring to fig. 1 to 4, a first embodiment of the present utility model is as follows: referring to fig. 1 to 3, a faucet with an adjustable water outlet position includes a main pipe 1, a first water outlet mechanism 2, a second water outlet mechanism 3, and a three-way pipe 11, wherein the first water outlet mechanism 2 is connected to the upper portion of the main pipe 1; the main pipeline 1 is provided with a switching valve 6, the switching valve 6 is provided with two water outlet paths, and one water outlet path is communicated with the second water outlet mechanism 3 through the main pipeline 1; the second water outlet mechanism 3 is connected with the three-way pipe 11, the three-way pipe 11 is rotatably sleeved on the main pipe 1 around the Z axis, an annular space 71 is formed between the three-way pipe 11 and the outer wall of the main pipe 1, and the main pipe 1 is provided with a pore canal 72 for communicating the annular space 71 with another water outlet waterway.

As shown in fig. 1, in this embodiment, the second water outlet mechanism 3 is located at a middle lower portion of the main pipe 1, and in other embodiments, the second water outlet mechanism 3 may be located at other positions of the main pipe 1.

The switching valve 6 is used for switching the water supply path of the faucet, so as to determine whether the faucet is closed, the first water outlet mechanism 2 is used for discharging water or the second water outlet mechanism 3 is used for discharging water, the switching valve 6 is a common component in the bathroom technical field, and various specific structures are provided, so that the repeated description is omitted in this embodiment.

The rotatable angle range of the three-way pipe 11 around the Z axis is 0-360 degrees, and the rotatable angle range of the three-way pipe 11 is large, so that the three-way pipe is more convenient for users to use. In other embodiments, the rotation angle range of the tee 11 may also be limited by setting a limiting member, and may be specifically selected and set according to actual needs.

Preferably, the number of the holes 72 is plural, and the holes 72 are uniformly distributed in a circle.

As shown in fig. 3, in order to prevent water leakage from the gap between the tee 11 and the main pipe 1, that is, to prevent water in the inner cavity of the tee 11 from flowing out through the gap between the tee 11 and the main pipe 1, a sealing structure is disposed in the tee 11, the sealing structure contacts the outer wall of the main pipe 1, and the sealing structures are disposed above and below the annular space 71. In this embodiment, the sealing structure is a sealing rubber ring 8, an outer area of the sealing rubber ring 8 abuts against an inner wall of the three-way pipe 11, and an inner area of the sealing rubber ring 8 abuts against an outer wall of the main pipe 1.

Optionally, a plurality of sealing structures are respectively disposed above and below the annular space 71 to improve the sealing effect, and in this embodiment, two sealing rubber rings 8 are respectively disposed above and below the annular space 71.

In order to enable the pitch angle of the water outlet of the second water outlet mechanism 3 to be adjustable (this can also be regarded as enabling the water outlet position of the second water outlet mechanism 3 to be adjustable), the second water outlet mechanism 3 is rotatably arranged relative to the three-way pipe 11, the rotation center axis of the second water outlet mechanism 3 is perpendicular to the Z axis, preferably, the rotatable angle range of the second water outlet mechanism 3 is 0 ° -360 °, and the rotatable angle range of the second water outlet mechanism 3 is large, so that the use of users can be facilitated to a greater extent. In other embodiments, the rotation angle range of the second water outlet mechanism 3 may be limited by setting a limiting member, and specifically may be selectively set according to actual needs.

Optionally, the second water outlet mechanism 3 is detachably connected with the three-way pipe 11, so that maintenance and replacement of the second water outlet mechanism 3 can be facilitated, and the use of a user is facilitated.

In this embodiment, a baffle 12 and a first elastic member 14 are disposed in the tee 11, a communication port is disposed on the baffle 12, a plug 13 for plugging the communication port is disposed on the inner side of the baffle 12, the plug 13 is slidably disposed along a direction perpendicular to the baffle 12, and the first elastic member 14 contacts the plug 13 to drive the plug 13 to move in a direction close to the communication port; therefore, it can be seen that the plug 13 and the first elastic member 14 are combined to form an elastic sealing mechanism capable of automatically closing the water outlet of the three-way pipe 11, and when the user removes the second water outlet mechanism 3 from the three-way pipe 11, the water outlet of the three-way pipe 11 can be automatically closed, so that the use of the three-way pipe is further facilitated; the first elastic member 14 may be a spring, etc., and it should be noted that, in the drawings of the present utility model, the baffle 12 may be clearly seen, and in other embodiments, the baffle 12 may be the water outlet area of the tee 11, where the axial length of the communication port is longer.

Referring to fig. 3 and 4, the second water outlet mechanism 3 is connected to an insertion tube assembly 4, the insertion tube assembly 4 has a holding end 41, the holding end 41 is used for pushing the plug 13 to retract from the outside of the baffle 12, so that the inner cavity of the tee 11 is communicated with the inner cavity of the second water outlet mechanism 3 via the internal channel of the insertion tube assembly 4, and it is easy to understand that at least a part of the annular space 71 is the inner cavity of the tee 11, or that the inner cavity of the tee 11 is communicated with the annular space 71;

in order to prevent the second water outlet mechanism 3 from being disconnected from the tee 11 accidentally, the faucet with the adjustable water outlet position further comprises a locking assembly 5, wherein the locking assembly 5 is used for locking the tee 11 and the insertion tube assembly 4 after being abutted.

Optionally, the peripheral wall of the insertion tube assembly 4 is provided with a locking groove 42, the locking assembly 5 includes a second elastic member 51, a locking sleeve 52 and a locking ball 53, the locking sleeve 52 is slidably sleeved on the tee 11 along a direction perpendicular to the baffle 12, the peripheral wall of the tee 11 is provided with a plurality of reducing through holes arranged at intervals, the locking ball 53 is movably disposed in the reducing through holes, the second elastic member 51 contacts the locking sleeve 52 and the tee 11 respectively, an interference boss 521 for interfering with the locking ball 53 is disposed on an inner wall of the locking sleeve 52, and the locking sleeve 52 drives the locking ball 53 to move toward the bottom of the reducing through holes under the driving of the second elastic member 51, so that a part of the locking ball 53 extends into the locking groove 42.

The second elastic member 51 may be a spring, or the like, specifically, the tee 11 includes a first pipe body 111 and a second pipe body 112 that are connected, a mounting groove is formed at a connection position between the first pipe body 111 and the second pipe body 112 after the first pipe body 111 is connected with the second pipe body 112, at least a part of a region of the abutting boss 521 and the second elastic member 51 are both located in the mounting groove, preferably the second elastic member 51 contacts one side of the abutting boss 521, a guiding surface is formed on the other side of the abutting boss 521, and the guiding surface is used for guiding the locking ball 53 to sink into the reducing through hole. In this embodiment, the reducing through hole is disposed on the second pipe body 112, the first pipe body 111 is rotatably sleeved on the main pipe 1, a limiting table 1121 is disposed at one end of the second pipe body 112 near the second water outlet mechanism 3, and the limiting table 1121 is used for limiting the locking sleeve 52 through the abutting boss 521, so as to prevent the locking sleeve 52 from being separated from the tee pipe 11.

In other embodiments, the locking assembly 5 may be a locking assembly 5 in a bolt or other structural forms, when the locking assembly 5 is a bolt, a through hole is provided on a pipe wall of the tee 11, a pin hole or a pin groove corresponding to the through hole is provided on the insertion pipe assembly 4, and after the tee 11 is docked with the insertion pipe assembly 4, the bolt is inserted into the pin hole or the pin groove through the through hole.

For convenient assembly and guarantee tap's structural stability, in this embodiment, end cap 13 is including big head section and the little head section that links to each other, the little head section is kept away from the terminal surface of the one end of big head section is equipped with blind hole 131, the outer wall surface of little head section is equipped with the intercommunication the water hole 132 of blind hole 131, the little head section is kept away from the one end of big head section can pass the intercommunication mouth, the terminal surface of the one end of big head section connection little head section is contradicted the inside wall of baffle 12 is in order to seal the intercommunication mouth. Preferably, a sealing ring 15 is arranged at one end of the big end section connected with the small end section, and the big end section indirectly abuts against the inner side wall of the baffle 12 through the sealing ring 15, so that the communication port is closed.

When the insertion tube assembly 4 is not in butt joint with the tee 11, the first elastic member 14 drives the plug 13 to drive the sealing ring 15 to abut against the inner side of the baffle 12, so that the communication port is closed, and at this time, the water passing hole 132 is not communicated with the inner cavity of the tee 11; when the insertion pipe assembly 4 is in butt joint with the three-way pipe 11, the plug 13 is retracted under the action of the abutting end 41, the first elastic member 14 is pressed, at this time, the water passing hole 132 is communicated with the inner cavity of the three-way pipe 11, and water in the inner cavity of the three-way pipe 11 can sequentially pass through the water passing hole 132, the blind hole 131 and the insertion pipe assembly 4 to enter the inner cavity of the second water outlet mechanism 3.

In order to facilitate the positioning and installation of the first elastic member 14, a positioning column for positioning the first elastic member 14 is disposed at one end of the large head section away from the small head section. In other embodiments, locating holes may be provided instead of the locating posts.

In this embodiment, the insertion tube assembly 4 includes an inner tube 43 and an outer tube 44 rotatably sleeved on the inner tube 43, one end of the inner tube 43 is exposed with respect to the outer tube 44 and forms the abutting end 41, and the outer tube 44 is fixedly connected with the second water outlet mechanism 3.

In this embodiment, after the insertion tube assembly 4 is docked with the tee 11, the inner tube 43 may not rotate relative to the tee 11, so that wear of the plug 13 may be reduced, which is beneficial to prolonging the service life of the plug 13, specifically, an anti-rotation limiting structure may be disposed at a position where the tee 11 and the inner tube 43 contact each other, where the anti-rotation limiting structure includes, but is not limited to, an anti-rotation plane. Of course, in other embodiments, it is also possible that the inner pipe 43 is rotatable with respect to the tee 11, and in this case, the outer pipe 44 may be fixedly connected to the second water outlet mechanism 3 and the inner pipe 43, respectively.

For prompting the user to rotate the effectiveness of the operation of the second water outlet mechanism 3 and preventing the second water outlet mechanism 3 from unexpected rotation, optionally, the inner tube 43 has a limiting shoulder, a prompting ring 45 is arranged on one side of the limiting shoulder away from the three-way tube 11, a plurality of prompting pits 451 are arranged on one side of the prompting ring 45 away from the limiting shoulder, and elastic prompting pieces matched with the prompting pits 451 are arranged on the outer tube 44. Optionally, the prompting ring 45 is in a ring shape. In other embodiments, it is also possible that the indicator ring 45 is integrally formed with the limit shoulder, i.e. in this case, the indicator ring 45 is a part of the inner tube 43.

In some embodiments, the elastic prompting element may be a spring, but in this embodiment, the elastic prompting element includes a third elastic element 461 and an abutting structural element 462, where the third elastic element 461 contacts the abutting structural element 462 with the outer tube 44 to drive at least a part of the area of the abutting structural element 462 to extend into the prompting recess 451, and the third elastic element 461 may be a spring or the like.

Further, a window 441 is provided on the outer tube 44, a limit fixture 47 is provided in the window 441, and a limit ring groove 431 matched with the limit fixture 47 is provided on the outer wall of the inner tube 43.

In this embodiment, the second water outlet mechanism 3 is a flat structure, and is configured to perform water outlet in a waterfall manner, and in other embodiments, the second water outlet mechanism 3 may also perform water outlet in a shower manner/water column manner, which may be specifically selected according to actual needs. However, the advantage of this solution is particularly evident when the second water outlet means 3 is entirely flat.

It should be noted that, as those skilled in the art will know, in order to prevent water leakage, it is necessary to provide sealing members at appropriate junctions between the faucet components. The faucet of this embodiment uses a number of rubber sealing rings, and its specific installation position, those skilled in the art should be able to make appropriate choices, and details are not repeated here.

The foregoing description is only of the optional embodiments of the present utility model, and is not intended to limit the scope of the utility model, and all the equivalent structural changes made by the description of the present utility model and the accompanying drawings or the direct/indirect application in other related technical fields are included in the scope of the utility model.

Claims (10)

1. The utility model provides a play water position adjustable tap which characterized in that: the device comprises a main pipeline, a first water outlet mechanism, a second water outlet mechanism and a three-way pipe, wherein the first water outlet mechanism is connected to the upper part of the main pipeline; the main pipeline is provided with a switching valve, the switching valve is provided with two water outlet waterways, and one water outlet waterway is communicated with the second water outlet mechanism through the main pipeline; the second water outlet mechanism is connected with the three-way pipe, the three-way pipe is rotatably sleeved on the main pipe around the Z axis, an annular space is formed between the three-way pipe and the outer wall of the main pipe, and the main pipe is provided with a pore canal for communicating the annular space with another water outlet path.

2. The adjustable outlet position faucet of claim 1, wherein: the three-way pipe can rotate around the Z axis by an angle ranging from 0 degrees to 360 degrees.

3. The adjustable outlet position faucet of claim 1, wherein: the three-way pipe is internally provided with a sealing structure, the sealing structure contacts the outer wall of the main pipe, and the sealing structure is arranged above and below the annular space.

4. The adjustable outlet position faucet of claim 1, wherein: the second water outlet mechanism is rotatably arranged relative to the three-way pipe, and the rotation center shaft of the second water outlet mechanism is perpendicular to the Z shaft.

5. The adjustable outlet position faucet of claim 4, wherein: the rotatable angle range of the second water outlet mechanism is 0-360 degrees.

6. The adjustable outlet position faucet of claim 4, wherein: the second water outlet mechanism is detachably connected with the three-way pipe.

7. The adjustable outlet position faucet of claim 6, wherein: a baffle and a first elastic piece are arranged in the three-way pipe, a communication port is formed in the baffle, a plug for plugging the communication port is arranged on the inner side of the baffle, the plug is slidably arranged along the direction perpendicular to the baffle, and the first elastic piece contacts the plug to drive the plug to move towards the direction close to the communication port; the second water outlet mechanism is connected with an insertion pipe assembly, the insertion pipe assembly is provided with a supporting end, and the supporting end is used for pushing the plug to retract from the outer side of the baffle plate so that the inner cavity of the three-way pipe is communicated with the inner cavity of the second water outlet mechanism through the inner channel of the insertion pipe assembly; the three-way pipe is characterized by further comprising a locking assembly, wherein the locking assembly is used for locking the three-way pipe and the insertion pipe assembly which are in butt joint.

8. The adjustable outlet position faucet of claim 7, wherein: the utility model discloses a locking device for the three-way pipe, including the connecting pipe, insert the pipe subassembly, be equipped with the locking groove on the perisporium, the locking subassembly includes second elastic component, locking sleeve and locking spheroid, the locking sleeve is along being perpendicular to the direction slidable sleeve of baffle is located on the three-way pipe, the perisporium of three-way pipe has a plurality of reducing through-holes that are the round interval setting, the locking spheroid activity is located in the reducing through-hole, the second elastic component contact respectively locking sleeve with the three-way pipe, locking sleeve's inner wall has and is used for contradicting locking spheroidal conflict boss, locking sleeve is driven under the drive of second elastic component locking spheroid towards reducing through-hole bottom removes, so that locking spheroidal partial region stretches into in the locking groove.

9. The adjustable outlet position faucet of claim 7, wherein: the insertion pipe assembly comprises an inner pipe and an outer pipe rotatably sleeved on the inner pipe, one end of the inner pipe is exposed relative to the outer pipe and forms the abutting end, and the outer pipe is fixedly connected with the second water outlet mechanism.

10. The adjustable outlet position faucet of claim 9, wherein: the inner tube has spacing shoulder, spacing shoulder is kept away from one side of three-way pipe is equipped with the suggestion ring, the suggestion ring is kept away from one side of spacing shoulder is equipped with a plurality of suggestion pits, be equipped with on the outer tube with suggestion pit complex elasticity suggestion piece.