JPH0734495A - Water faucet matal fitting - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To improve the using performance by enlarging the shift range of a dischcharge port, by installing a water faucet metal fitting body in a shiftable manner for a wall surface, and covering the joint part of the water supply pipe by a water-leak preventing waterproof cover. CONSTITUTION:A rail 10 is previously installed in the horizontal direction on a wall surface. On the rail 10, a water faucet metal fitting body 2 is installed. In order to carry out the sliding shift in a simple and smooth manner, a wheel which can rotate is installed on the water cock metal fitting body 2. The wheel 11 is fitted into the rail 10, and the water faucet metal fitting body 2 is smoothly sliding-shifted through the rotation shift in the rail 10. At the time, a flexible hose set between a water supply pipe and the water faucet metal fitting body 2 is extended and contracted. While, a part of the water faucet metal fitting 2, water supply pipe joint and a part of the water supply pipe be covered by a water leak preventing cover. The reverse side of the wall surface is prevented from being wetted, by the water leak preventing cover.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a structure for mounting a faucet fitting on a wall surface.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as shown in FIG. 5, a faucet metal fitting (a) is composed of a faucet metal fitting body (b), a discharge pipe (c) and a water supply pipe connecting portion (d). It had a general shape.

It has been widely known that such a water faucet metal fitting (a) is used by attaching and fixing the water faucet metal body (b) to the wall surface (e). The end (g) of the water supply pipe connecting part (d) of the water faucet metal fitting (a) is fixedly attached to the water supply pipe (f) that is piped to the inside. The discharge pipe (c) of such a faucet metal fitting (a) can be swung freely with respect to the water faucet metal fitting body (b). The discharge port (h) was moved to an appropriate position by swinging in a desired direction. In addition, in the faucet metal fitting body (b), there is a built-in valve for adjusting or blocking the flow of water or hot water passing through it. It is a knob.

[0004]

However, in the above-mentioned prior art, although the discharge opening (h) of the faucet metal fitting (a) could be moved to an appropriate position for use, The range of movement was limited. That is, it was not possible to bring the discharge port (h) to a position beyond the range within which the discharge pipe (c) can be swung. Therefore, using such a faucet metal fitting (a),
For example, even if you try to put water in a bucket or the like, there is a problem that it is difficult to receive water depending on the size of the bucket to be received and the mounting position of the faucet metal fitting (a). Furthermore, if such a faucet fitting (a) is to be used in, for example, a bathtub equipment, it suffices to shake the discharge pipe (c) to an appropriate position. In the case of a bathtub equipment, an apron for the bathtub equipment or There has been a problem that it is difficult to use the faucet metal fitting (a) easily and conveniently because a mirror or the like becomes an obstacle. Of course, the same problem occurs when it is used in kitchen appliances and washbasins in the kitchen.

The present invention intends to provide a new faucet metal fitting to the general society, which solves various problems that occur in the conventional faucet metal fittings, and contributes to the development of the field. . That is, the problem is to make it convenient to use the faucet fitting by dramatically increasing the range of movement of the discharge port of the faucet fitting as compared with the conventional one.

[0006]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

The water faucet metal fitting according to claim 1) of the present invention is "a water faucet metal fitting body movably attached to a wall surface". The faucet metal fitting of the present invention has the faucet metal fitting body in a horizontal direction with respect to the wall surface,
Since it is attached so as to be movable in the vertical direction or the front-back direction,
The movement range of the faucet metal fitting body is widened, and as a result, the movement range of the discharge port of the faucet metal fitting is significantly increased, which makes the usage of the faucet metal fitting very convenient.

The water faucet metal fitting according to claim 2) of the present invention is characterized in that "the water faucet metal fitting main body is movably attached to the wall surface, and the water supply pipe connecting portion is covered with a water leakage prevention cover. Is what it says. " In the water faucet metal fitting of the present invention, the water faucet metal fitting body is attached to the wall so as to be movable in the horizontal direction, the vertical direction or the front-back direction. Since the range of movement of the discharge port of the plug fitting is dramatically increased, the usage of the tap fitting is very convenient, and the water supply pipe joint is covered with a water leakage prevention cover. Even if water leaks from the pipe connecting portion, the water leak prevention cover can receive the leaked water, and the water can be prevented from entering the wall or the like. Incidentally, such a wall surface indicates a flat surface portion or an upright surface portion in the kitchen equipment, the bathtub equipment or the washbasin equipment, and is also a portion which is also called a cow counter.

[0008]

1 and 2 show an embodiment of the present invention. The faucet metal fitting 1 includes a faucet metal fitting body 2, a discharge pipe 3, and a water supply pipe connecting portion 4
And the discharge port 5 is provided at the tip of the discharge pipe 3.
Is provided. Further, the faucet metal fitting body 2 is provided with a valve (not shown) for freely adjusting the cutoff and passage of water and hot water flowing therein. Reference numeral 6 denotes a knob for opening and closing the valve, which is rotatable with respect to the faucet metal fitting body 2 and can be operated by hand. Since this embodiment is a hot and cold water mixing faucet, one water supply pipe connecting portion 4 and one hot water supply pipe connecting portion 4 are provided from the water faucet metal fitting body 2. In addition, a screw is formed at one end 7, 7 of each water pipe connecting portion 4, 4.
The ends of the water supply pipe 8 for water and the end of the water supply pipe 8 for hot water, which are piped to the back surface of the wall surface, are respectively screwed and coupled. Then, the water supply pipe connecting portion 4 is provided with the end portion 7 having the above-mentioned screw,
A flexible hose connects between the faucet metal fitting body 2 and the other end portion 9 that is connected to the body. This faucet metal fitting body 2 is a rail 1 which is previously fixed laterally on the wall surface.
It is attached to 0 so that it can slide laterally. For facilitating this sliding movement, the water faucet metal fitting body 2 is provided with a rotatable wheel 11, and the wheel 11 is fitted into the rail 10. By rotating and moving, the faucet metal fitting body 2 smoothly slides laterally on the wall surface. At this time, since the flexible hose forming the middle portion of the water supply pipe connecting portion 4 connected to the water supply pipe 8 that is piped to the back surface of the wall surface expands and contracts, the water faucet metal fitting body 2 moves right and left inside the rail 10. Even if it moves in the direction, it can track sufficiently.

Of course, the movement of the faucet metal fitting body 2 is performed by the rail 10
It is possible to move within the range of the water faucet, but it is desirable to place the discharge pipe 3 on the water faucet metal body 2 so that it can be swung in the conventional manner for the purpose of widening the range of use of the water faucet metal. By forming the pipe 3 itself with a long flexible hose, the range of use of the discharge port 5 can be greatly expanded within the extension range of this flexible hose.

FIG. 3 shows another embodiment of the present invention. The faucet metal fitting 1 is composed of a faucet metal fitting body 2, a discharge pipe 3, and a water supply pipe connecting portion (not shown), and a discharge port 5 is provided at a tip portion of the discharge pipe 3. Further, the faucet metal fitting body 2 is provided with a valve (not shown) for freely adjusting the cutoff and passage of water and hot water flowing therein. In the figure, 6 is a knob for adjusting the valve, which is rotatably attached to the end of the faucet metal fitting body 2. Further, similarly to the above-mentioned embodiment, a screw is formed at one end of the water supply pipe connecting portion, and the water supply pipe (not shown) is piped to the back surface on the wall surface.
Is to be screwed to the end of the. Further, the water supply pipe connecting portion is connected by a flexible hose or bellows between the end portion having the above-mentioned screw and the other end portion connected to the water faucet metal fitting body. This faucet metal fitting body 2
Is attached to a rail 10 that is mounted and fixed in parallel in the vertical direction on the wall surface in a vertically slidable manner.
In order to make this sliding movement easier and smoother, a water wheel 11 is rotatably provided on the faucet metal body 2, and the wheel 11 is fitted in the rail 10.
When the car 11 rotates inside, the faucet body 2
Moves easily and smoothly on the wall in the vertical direction. At this time, since the flexible hose or bellows forming the middle portion of the water supply pipe connecting portion connected to the water supply pipe that is piped to the back surface of the wall surface expands and contracts, it is sufficient even if the faucet metal fitting body 2 moves. You can follow him.

FIG. 4 shows an embodiment of the invention of claim 2 in which the faucet metal fitting 1 comprises a water faucet metal fitting body 2, a discharge pipe 3 and a water supply pipe connecting portion 4, and a tip portion of the discharge pipe 3. A discharge port 5 is provided in the. Further, the faucet metal fitting body 2 is provided with a valve (not shown) for freely adjusting the cutoff and passage of water flowing therein. Further, a screw is formed at one end 7 of the water supply pipe connecting portion 4, and is screwed and connected to the end of the water supply pipe 8 which is piped to the back surface on the wall surface.
And, the water supply pipe connecting portion 4 is the end portion 7 having the above-mentioned screw.
And the other end connected to the faucet metal fitting body 2 are connected by a flexible hose. The faucet metal fitting body 2 is slidably mounted on a rail 10 which is previously fixed to a wall surface in a vertical or horizontal direction. In order to make this sliding movement possible, a rotatable car (not shown) is provided on the faucet body, and this car is equipped with a rail 1
The water faucet metal fitting body 2 is freely inserted in the vertical and horizontal directions on the wall surface as the vehicle is rotated in the rail 10. At this time, since the flexible hose in the middle of the water supply pipe connecting portion 4 that is connected to the water supply pipe 8 that is piped to the back surface of the wall surface expands and contracts, it is sufficient even if the faucet metal fitting body 2 moves. You can do it.
A water leakage prevention cover 12 is provided so as to cover a part of the faucet metal fitting body 2, a part of the water supply pipe connecting portion 4 and a part of the water supply pipe 8. For example, water leakage from the water supply pipe connecting part 4 is prevented. Even if this occurs, the leaked water remains inside the water leakage prevention cover 12 and does not wet the back side of the wall surface. Further, if a guide path is provided on the same wall for communicating water from the lower end of the water leakage prevention cover 12 to the front side of the wall surface, the leaked water is automatically discharged to the front side of the wall surface through the guide path. To be done.

If the discharge pipe 3 itself is formed of a long flexible hose, the range of use of the discharge port 5 can be greatly expanded within the extension range of this flexible hose.

In each of the above embodiments, the case where the faucet metal fitting body is attached to the wall surface has been described. However, the flush metal fitting of the present invention is mounted on a flat wall surface or an upright wall surface of kitchen equipment, bathtub equipment, water washing equipment and the like. When attached and used, it becomes a faucet fitting that is very easy to use. A flat wall surface or an upright wall surface of a kitchen appliance, a bathtub appliance, a flushing appliance, etc. may be called a counter in ordinary technical terms.

The main body of the faucet metal fitting, the discharge pipe and the water supply pipe connecting portion constituting the water faucet metal fitting of the present invention are made of metal capable of withstanding the water pressure of the tap water. A pressure-resistant hose that can withstand water pressure is also used for the stretchable part that constitutes the part.

[0015]

【The invention's effect】

As described above, the water faucet metal fitting according to claim 1) of the present invention is "a water faucet metal fitting body is movably attached to a wall surface". Since it becomes wider, it has the effect of improving usability. or,
Since the faucet metal fitting according to claim 2 is "a body of the faucet metal fitting is movably attached to a wall surface and a water supply pipe coupling portion is covered with a water leakage prevention cover", this water faucet metal fitting is used. Even if water leaks from the water supply pipe joint that is most prone to water leaks, the water leak prevention cover can prevent water leaks, and it can be used in kitchen equipment, washbasin equipment and bathtub equipment. When used in equipment equipped with the function of, the locations where the faucet fittings are used are limited, but when the faucet fittings are attached to the wall surface (counter) of such equipment, use Since the range is widened, the usability is further improved.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a schematic perspective view of an embodiment.

FIG. 2 is a schematic partial cross-sectional view of an example.

FIG. 3 is a schematic perspective view of another embodiment.

FIG. 4 is a schematic partial cross-sectional view of an example.

FIG. 5 is a partially transparent perspective view of a conventional example.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Water faucet metal fitting 2 Water faucet metal fitting body 3 Discharge pipe 4 Water supply pipe joint 5 Discharge port 6 Knob 7 End 8 Water supply pipe 9 End 10 Rail 11 Car 12 Water leak prevention cover

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A faucet metal fitting, comprising a faucet metal fitting body movably attached to a wall surface. 2. A faucet fitting, wherein the faucet fitting main body is movably attached to a wall surface, and the water supply pipe connecting portion is covered with a water leakage prevention cover.