Water outlet device of drinking spout

Abstract

The present invention discloses a water outlet device for a drinking water spout, comprising a first sleeve, a head connector, and a middle connector that are detachably connected in sequence; a water outlet is formed at the head end of the first sleeve; a channel for water supply and circulation is provided in the head connector and the middle connector along their axial direction; and a water outlet switch is also provided, the water outlet switch is provided in the head connector, and comprises a water outlet control rod and an elastic reset member, the water outlet control rod passes through the channel of the head connector, and the head end is exposed from the water outlet of the first sleeve, the elastic reset member is sleeved on the water outlet control rod and abuts against the first sleeve and the head connector, the water outlet control rod uses the end of the head connector away from the water outlet as a fulcrum, the head end can swing, and can be restored under the action of the elastic reset member. The present invention can realize the slow water outlet of the water spout when the animal licks, and close the water spout when it does not lick, so as to prevent the waste of water resources and keep the breeding environment dry.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The invention belongs to the technical field of animal breeding drinking water devices, and in particular relates to a water outlet device of a drinking nozzle. Background Art

[0002] Currently, there are drinking water devices for farmed animals on the market. Some use external drinking bottles to feed water, and some use water nozzles with balls to feed water. However, these all have the same problem: the water output is uncontrollable. When the animals are not drinking water, these devices often leak water, causing a waste of water resources and a deterioration of the breeding environment.

[0003] Therefore, how to provide a water outlet device for a drinking spout that can release water when the animal drinks water and lock water when the animal does not drink water, thereby saving water resources, is an urgent problem to be solved. Summary of the invention

[0004] An embodiment of the present invention provides a water outlet device for a drinking nozzle, which is used to solve the problem of water waste caused by animals drinking water in the prior art, including:

[0005] In one embodiment, a water outlet device for a drinking spout is provided, comprising a first housing, a head connector, and a middle connector that are detachably connected in sequence;

[0006] A water outlet is formed at the head end of the first sleeve;

[0007] The head connecting piece and the middle connecting piece are provided with channels for water supply and circulation along their axial directions;

[0008] It also includes a water outlet switch component, which is arranged in the head connecting component, including a water outlet control rod and an elastic reset component. The water outlet control rod passes through the channel of the head connecting component, and the head end is exposed to the water outlet of the first sleeve. The elastic reset component is sleeved on the water outlet control rod and supported between the first sleeve and the head connecting component. The water outlet control rod uses the end of the head connecting component away from the water outlet as a fulcrum, and the head end can swing and can be restored under the action of the elastic reset component.

[0009] Compared with the prior art, the water outlet device of the drinking nozzle of the present invention can realize slow water outlet when the animal licks, and close the nozzle when not licking, which can prevent waste of water resources and keep the breeding environment dry and tidy. At the same time, the structure is relatively simple and can be applied to a variety of scenarios. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0010] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present application or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required for use in the embodiments or the description of the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments recorded in the present application. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying creative work.

[0011] Figure 1 This is a structural diagram of a centralized water supply system on a feeding box in one embodiment of the present application;

[0012] Figure 2 This is a detailed diagram of a water pipe of a centralized water supply system in one embodiment of the present application;

[0013] Figure 3 It is a three-dimensional exploded view of a pluggable drinking water nozzle on a feeding box in one embodiment of the present application;

[0014] Figure 4 It is an axial cross-sectional view of a pluggable drinking nozzle on a feeding box in one embodiment of the present application;

[0015] Figure 5 This is an exploded view of the water outlet portion of the head end of the pluggable drinking water spout in one embodiment of the present application;

[0016] Figure 6 This is a detailed diagram of the structure of the water outlet switch of the water outlet portion of the pluggable drinking spout in one embodiment of the present application;

[0017] Figure 7 This is an enlarged detail view of the water outlet rubber ring in one embodiment of the present application;

[0018] Figure 8 It is a detailed view of the express connector of the head end of the water outlet portion of the drinking spout that can be plugged in in one embodiment of the present application;

[0019] Fig. 9 This is a detailed exploded view of a locking member of a rear end water inlet portion of a pluggable drinking spout in one embodiment of the present application;

[0020] Fig.10 This is a detailed exploded view of the tail connector of the rear end water inlet portion of the pluggable drinking spout in one embodiment of the present application. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] The present invention will be more fully understood through the following detailed description, which should be read in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. Detailed embodiments of the present invention are disclosed herein; however, it should be understood that the disclosed embodiments are only exemplary of the present invention, which can be embodied in various forms. Therefore, the specific functional details disclosed herein should not be interpreted as limiting, but only as the basis of the claims and as a representative basis for teaching those skilled in the art to adopt the present invention in different ways in virtually any appropriate detailed embodiment.

[0022] The present invention provides a water outlet device for a drinking spout, comprising a first housing, a head connector, and a middle connector which are detachably connected in sequence;

[0023] A water outlet is formed at the head end of the first sleeve;

[0024] The head connecting piece and the middle connecting piece are provided with channels for water supply and circulation along their axial directions;

[0025] It also includes a water outlet switch component, which is arranged in the head connecting component, including a water outlet control rod and an elastic reset component. The water outlet control rod passes through the channel of the head connecting component, and the head end is exposed to the water outlet of the first sleeve. The elastic reset component is sleeved on the water outlet control rod and supported between the first sleeve and the head connecting component. The water outlet control rod uses the end of the head connecting component away from the water outlet as a fulcrum, and the head end can swing and can be restored under the action of the elastic reset component.

[0026] Furthermore, the elastic reset member is a conical or cylindrical rubber column, and the interior of the rubber column is hollow.

[0027] Furthermore, the rubber column includes a first plane and a second plane, the second plane is hollow and sleeved on the head connector, and the first plane is provided with a through hole for the water outlet control rod to pass through, so as to support the water outlet control rod.

[0028] Furthermore, a circular plane is provided at the tail of the water outlet control rod.

[0029] Furthermore, a water-blocking sealing ring is provided between the circular plane and the head connecting piece.

[0030] Furthermore, a water outlet rubber ring is provided between the middle connecting piece and the head connecting piece.

[0031] Furthermore, the water outlet rubber ring includes an outer ring body and a supporting surface which is arranged inside the ring body and is integrally formed with the ring body.

[0032] Furthermore, a receiving hole is formed inwardly on the support surface, and the tail of the water outlet control rod is supported in the receiving hole.

[0033] Furthermore, a plurality of water outlet holes are distributed in an array on the supporting surface outside the receiving hole.

[0034] Furthermore, the head end of the first sleeve is inwardly recessed to form a conical water outlet.

[0035] Furthermore, a leak-proof sealing ring is provided at the connection between the first sleeve, the head connector and the middle connector.

[0036] Embodiment 1:

[0037] refer to Figure 1 , Figure 2 As shown, the present invention provides a centralized water supply system for use in a breeding box, comprising a bracket 10, a breeding box 20, an external water supply pipe 30, and a water nozzle 40 detachably connected to the external water supply pipe.

[0038] A first through hole 201 for installing a water nozzle 40 is provided on the feeding box 20, and the feeding boxes 20 are arranged in sequence on the bracket 10. The external water supply pipe 30 is distributed in an S shape on the bracket 10 on which the feeding boxes 20 are placed, and the external water supply pipe 30 is radially concave with a third plane 31 and a fourth plane (a symmetric plane of the third plane) at a position corresponding to the first through hole 201 of the feeding box 20. Second through holes 33 for installing the water nozzle 40 are respectively provided at symmetrical positions on the third plane 31 and the fourth plane.

[0039] refer to Figure 3 , Figure 4 As shown, the water nozzle 40 includes a water feeding device and a fixing part 44 which is detachably connected to the water feeding device through a thread, and the water feeding device further includes a head end water outlet part 41, a rear end water inlet part 42 and a sealing part 43, wherein the head end water outlet part 41 is plug-connected with the rear end water inlet part 42, the sealing part 43 is arranged between the head end water outlet part 41 and the rear end water inlet part 42, and the fixing part 44 is threadedly connected to the rear end water inlet part 42.

[0040] The head end water outlet 41 is installed inside the feeding box 20 and is clamped with the feeding box 20 through the sealing part 43. The rear end water inlet 42 is installed on the external water supply pipe 30 through the fixing part 44. The head end water outlet 41 is plug-connected with the rear end water inlet 42.

[0041] refer to Figure 4 , Figure 5 As shown, the head end water outlet portion 41 further includes a water outlet switch structure 410 and a quick-plug connector 414 , and the quick-plug connector 414 is threadedly connected to the water outlet switch structure 410 .

[0042] The water outlet switch structure 410 includes a first sleeve 411, a head connector 412, and a middle connector 413 which are threadedly detachably connected in sequence, and also includes a water outlet switch member arranged in the head connector 412. The head connector 412 and the middle connector 413 are axially connected.

[0043] refer to Figure 4 , Figure 6 As shown, the head end of the first sleeve 411 is inwardly recessed to form a first water outlet 4111, and the shape of the first water outlet 4111 is conical.

[0044] The head connecting piece 412 is provided with a water supply channel along its axial direction. The head connecting piece 412 is cylindrical in shape, and a first groove 4121, a second groove 4122 and a third groove 4123 are sequentially recessed on its outer surface along its axial direction. The second groove 4122 and the third groove 4123 are respectively used to place a sealing ring 417, so that the head connecting piece 412 can be sealed and connected with the first set of questions 411 and the middle connecting piece 413.

[0045] The middle connecting piece 413 is threadedly connected to the head connecting piece 412 , and a channel for water flow is also provided in its axial direction. The middle connecting piece 413 includes a water outlet rubber ring 4132 and a second sleeve 4131 , and the water outlet rubber ring 4132 is arranged in the second sleeve 4132 .

[0046] refer to Figure 7 As shown, the water outlet rubber ring 4132 includes an outer ring body 41321 and a support surface 41322 provided in the ring body and integrally formed with the ring body, and a receiving hole 413221 is concavely formed on the support surface 41322, and the receiving hole 413221 is used to receive the water outlet switch component, and a plurality of second water outlet holes 413222 are distributed in an array on the outer support surface of the receiving hole 413221.

[0047] The water outlet switch component is arranged in the head connecting member 412, including a water outlet control rod 415 and an elastic reset member 416. A circular plane 4151 is arranged at the tail of the water outlet control rod 415. The water outlet control rod 415 passes through the channel of the head connecting member 412, and the head end exposes the first water outlet 4111 of the first sleeve 411. The circular plane 4151 of the tail is abutted against the receiving hole 413221 of the water outlet rubber ring 4132. A water-blocking sealing ring 418 is also arranged between the circular plane 4151 of the water outlet control rod 415 and the head connecting member 412 to ensure that the water nozzle is in a closed state under normal conditions without external force.

[0048] The elastic reset member 416 is sleeved on the water outlet control rod 415 and is supported between the first sleeve 411 and the head connecting member 412. The water outlet control rod 415 uses the end of the head connecting member 412 away from the first water outlet 4111 as a fulcrum. The head end can swing and can be restored under the action of the elastic reset member 416.

[0049] The elastic reset member 416 is a conical or cylindrical rubber column with a hollow interior. The elastic reset member 416 includes a first plane 4161 and a second plane 4162. The second plane 4162 is hollow and is sleeved on the first groove 4121 of the head connecting member 412. The first plane 4161 is abutted against the inner side of the first water outlet 4111 of the first sleeve 411. The first plane 4161 is provided with a third through hole 4163 for the water outlet control rod 415 to pass through. The third through hole 4163 is used to support the water outlet control rod.

[0050] In the above embodiment, water flows into the channel of the middle connecting piece. Since there is no external force, a water-blocking rubber ring is provided between the circular plane of the water outlet control rod and the head connecting piece, which can block the flow of water. When the animal licks the head of the water outlet control rod, the water outlet control rod can move with its tail as a fulcrum, and a gap appears between the circular plane and the water-blocking rubber ring. The water can flow out of the first water outlet along the water outlet control rod. When the animal does not lick, the water outlet control rod recovers under the action of the elastic reset member and the water outlet rubber ring, thereby controlling the flow of water.

[0051] refer to Figure 4 , Figure 8 As shown, the quick-plug connector 414 is threadedly connected to the water outlet switch structure 410 , and the quick-plug connector 414 includes a third sleeve 4141 and a first joint 4142 provided on the third sleeve 4141 .

[0052] The first connector 4142 is axially penetrated and has a limiting groove 41421 formed thereon. The first connector has an insertion end on which an inclined first guide surface 4142 is provided. A second elastic member 4144 and a ejector member 4143 are sequentially embedded in the insertion end of the first connector 4142. The second elastic member 4144 may be a spring. The ejector member 4143 protrudes from the first guide surface 41422 of the insertion end under the action of the second elastic member 4144. The second elastic member 4144 and the ejector member 4143 are clamped between the limiting groove 41421 and the first guide surface 41422. The length of the first connector is longer than that of the second connector.

[0053] The first guide surface 41422 is provided with a plurality of fourth grooves in an annular array inwardly, and the fourth grooves are clamped on the ejector pin 4143. Under the action of the fourth grooves (not shown), an arc gap (not shown) is formed between the ejector pin 4143 and the first guide surface 41422.

[0054] In the above embodiments, the arc-shaped gap is used to allow water to flow.

[0055] refer to Figure 4 , Fig. 9 , Fig.10As shown, the rear end water inlet portion 42 includes a locking member 421 and a tail connecting member 422 . The tail connecting member 422 is threadedly connected to the locking member. The tail connecting member 422 and the locking member 421 form a water inlet control structure.

[0056] The locking piece 421 and the quick-connect connector 414 can be quickly connected. The locking piece 421 includes a second joint 4212 that accommodates the first joint 4142, a fourth sleeve 4211 that is sleeved on the second joint 4212, a first elastic piece 4213 clamped between the fourth sleeve 4211 and the second joint 4212, a clamping piece 4124 and a rolling piece 4125.

[0057] The second joint 4212 is cylindrically arranged and axially penetrated, and the second joint 4212 includes a receiving end 42122, a supporting portion 42123 and a supporting portion 42124 in sequence along its axial direction. The receiving end 42122, the supporting portion 42123 and the supporting portion 42124 are coaxially arranged and their diameters increase in sequence.

[0058] A second guide surface 42121 cooperating with the first guide surface 41422 is provided on one side of the receiving end 42122. Three fourth through holes 421222 are provided in a ring array on the receiving end 42122 for carrying the rolling element 4215. The rolling element 4215 is a spherical ball. The diameter of the fourth through hole 421222 decreases from the outside to the inside along the radius direction of the receiving end 42122. The innermost circle diameter is smaller than the diameter of the rolling element 4215, so that the fourth through hole 421222 can accommodate the rolling element 4215, but the rolling element 4215 cannot fall through the fourth through hole 421222.

[0059] An annular groove 421221 is formed at one end of the receiving end 42122 away from the abutting portion 42123 for accommodating the clamping member 4214 . The fourth through hole 421222 is formed between the annular groove 421221 and the abutting portion 42123 . The clamping member 4214 is a clamping ring.

[0060] The fourth sleeve 4211 is sleeved on the support portion 42124 of the second joint, and an annular boss (not shown) is provided on the inner side of the fourth sleeve 4211. The first elastic member 4213 is sleeved on the abutting portion 42123 of the second joint, with one end abutting against the side surface of the support portion 42124 and the other end abutting against the annular boss.

[0061] The fourth sleeve 4211 can slide elastically along the surface of the second joint 4212 under the action of the first elastic member 4213 and the clamping member 4214 .

[0062] In the above embodiment, the fourth sleeve is moved by external force in the direction away from the first joint relative to the second joint and compresses the first elastic member. At this time, the annular boss in the fourth sleeve also moves accordingly, away from the ball, the first joint is assembled into the second joint, and the ball part falls into the limiting groove of the first joint. The fourth sleeve is restored under the action of the elastic member, and the annular boss compresses the ball to engage in the limiting groove, and the annular boss further supports the clamping ring. The clamping force given by the clamping ring is balanced with the elastic force of the first elastic member, and the first joint and the locking member are clamped to achieve the locking state of the head end water outlet and the rear end water inlet.

[0063] refer to Figure 4 , Fig.10 As shown, the tail connector 422 is threadedly connected to the locking member 421 and is axially penetrated. The tail connector 422 includes a fifth sleeve 4221, a third elastic member 4223 arranged inside the fifth sleeve 4221, an inner member 4222 clamped on the third elastic member 4223, and a sealing member 4224 embedded in the locking member 421.

[0064] The fifth sleeve 4221 is provided with an external thread at one end and an internal thread at the other end, which can be threadedly connected to the locking piece 421 and the fixing piece 44 respectively. The fifth sleeve 4221 is provided with a bolt-shaped holding portion 42211, which is convenient for manual installation or installation on the external water supply pipe 30 with the fixing portion 44 using tools. The surface of the fifth sleeve 4221 is provided with a fifth groove 42212 inwardly at the external thread for accommodating a sealing ring to prevent water leakage when it is connected to the locking piece.

[0065] The third elastic member 4223 is disposed in the fifth sleeve 4221 , with one end protruding from the end of the first sleeve 4221 . The third elastic member 4223 is a conical spring.

[0066] The inner component 4222 includes a main body 42221 and a first end 42222 and a second end 42223 formed at both ends of the main body along its axial direction. The radial cross-sectional areas of the first end 42222 and the second end 42223 are smaller than the radial cross-sectional area of ​​the main body 42221. The second end 42223 of the inner component is just engaged with one end of the third elastic member 4223 protruding from the fifth sleeve 4221. A water groove (not shown) is provided on the end surface of the first end 42222 of the inner component.

[0067] The sealing member 4224 is embedded in the first joint 4212 of the locking member 421 . The sealing member 4224 is provided with a fifth through hole 42241 . The size of the fifth through hole 42241 matches the first end 42222 of the inner member 4222 .

[0068] In the above embodiment, when the head-end water outlet 41 and the rear-end water inlet 42 are separated and not plugged in, the first end of the inner component 4222 is supported in the fifth through hole of the sealing component 4224 under the action of the third elastic component 4223, thereby closing the water flow channel of the rear-end water inlet 42; when the head-end water outlet 41 and the rear-end water inlet 42 are connected, the first joint 4142 acts on the inner component 4222, the inner component is separated from the sealing component 4224 and compresses the third elastic component 4223, thereby opening the water flow channel.

[0069] The advantages of the present invention are: water resources can be uniformly supplied during large-scale integrated breeding of small animals; the water nozzle and the breeding box can be quickly installed or the water nozzle can be quickly replaced through the head end water outlet and the rear end water inlet that can be quickly connected; the water flow is controlled by the water outlet switch structure of the head end water outlet to ensure that the small animals can drink water when licking, and the water outlet is turned off when not licking, thereby ensuring that the breeding environment is dry and tidy and saving water resources; the setting of the water inlet structure of the rear end water inlet can ensure that when the head end water outlet of the water nozzle of a single breeding box is replaced, it can be replaced without turning off the main water supply switch, saving labor costs and time costs.

[0070] Although the present invention has been described with reference to illustrative embodiments, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various other changes, omissions and / or additions may be made without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention and that the elements of the embodiments may be replaced by substantial equivalents. In addition, many modifications may be made without departing from the scope of the present invention to adapt specific circumstances or materials to the teachings of the present invention. Therefore, it is not intended herein to limit the present invention to the disclosed specific embodiments for performing the present invention, but it is intended that the present invention will include all embodiments within the scope of the appended claims. In addition, unless specifically stated, any use of the terms first, second, etc. does not indicate any order or importance, but rather uses the terms first, second, etc. to distinguish one element from another.

Claims

1. A water outlet device for a drinking spout, characterized in that: It includes a head end water outlet, a rear end water inlet and a sealing part, wherein the head end water outlet is plug-connected with the rear end water inlet, and the sealing part is arranged between the head end water outlet and the rear end water inlet; the head end water outlet also includes a water outlet switch structure and a quick-plug connector; The water outlet switch structure comprises a first set of bodies, a head connecting piece and a middle connecting piece which are detachably connected in sequence; A water outlet is formed at the head end of the first sleeve; The head connecting piece and the middle connecting piece are provided with channels for water supply and circulation along their axial directions; The water outlet switch structure also includes a water outlet switch member, which is arranged in the head connecting member and includes a water outlet control rod and an elastic reset member. The water outlet control rod passes through the channel of the head connecting member, and the head end is exposed from the water outlet of the first sleeve. The elastic reset member is sleeved on the water outlet control rod and abuts between the first sleeve and the head connecting member. The water outlet control rod uses the end of the head connecting member away from the water outlet as a fulcrum, and the head end can swing and can be restored under the action of the elastic reset member. The quick-plug connector is threadedly connected to the middle connector of the water outlet switch structure, and the quick-plug connector includes a third sleeve and a first joint provided on the third sleeve; The first joint is axially through-through, and a limiting groove is formed on the first joint. The first joint has an insertion end, and an inclined first guide surface is provided on the insertion end. A second elastic member and an ejector member are sequentially embedded in the insertion end of the first joint; the ejector member protrudes from the first guide surface of the insertion end under the action of the second elastic member, and the second elastic member and the ejector member are clamped between the limiting groove and the first guide surface; a plurality of fourth grooves are concavely formed inwardly in an annular array on the first guide surface, and the fourth groove is clamped on the ejector member, and an arc-shaped gap is formed between the ejector member and the first guide surface under the action of the fourth groove; The rear end water inlet part includes a locking piece and a tail connecting piece, the locking piece is quickly plugged into the quick plug connecting piece, and the tail connecting piece is threadedly connected to the locking piece; the tail connecting piece is axially penetrated, and the tail connecting piece includes a fifth sleeve, a third elastic piece arranged inside the fifth sleeve, an inner piece clamped on the third elastic piece, and a sealing piece embedded in the locking piece; The inner component comprises a main body, and a first end and a second end formed at both ends of the main body along the axial direction thereof, wherein the radial cross-sectional areas of the first end and the second end are smaller than the radial cross-sectional area of ​​the main body, the second end of the inner component is engaged with an end of the third elastic member protruding from the fifth sleeve, and a water groove is provided on an end surface of the first end of the inner component; The sealing member is provided with a fifth through hole, the size of which matches the first end of the inner member; When the head end water outlet and the rear end water inlet are separated and not plugged in, the first end of the inner component is held against the fifth through hole of the seal under the action of the third elastic component, thereby closing the water flow channel of the rear end water inlet; when the head end water outlet and the rear end water inlet are connected, the first joint acts on the inner component, the inner component is separated from the seal and compresses the third elastic component, thereby opening the water flow channel.

2. The water outlet device of the drinking nozzle according to claim 1, characterized in that: The elastic reset member is a conical or cylindrical rubber column, and the inside of the rubber column is hollow.

3. The water outlet device of the drinking nozzle according to claim 2, characterized in that: The rubber column includes a first plane and a second plane, the second plane is hollow and sleeved on the head connector, and the first plane is provided with a through hole for the water outlet control rod to pass through, so as to support the water outlet control rod.

4. The water outlet device of the drinking nozzle according to claim 1, characterized in that: The tail of the water outlet control rod is provided with a circular plane.

5. The water outlet device of the drinking nozzle according to claim 4, characterized in that: A water-blocking sealing ring is arranged between the circular plane and the head connecting piece.

6. The water outlet device of the drinking nozzle according to claim 1, characterized in that: A water outlet rubber ring is also arranged between the middle connecting piece and the head connecting piece.

7. The water outlet device of the drinking nozzle according to claim 6, characterized in that: The water outlet rubber ring comprises an outer ring body and a supporting surface which is arranged inside the ring body and is integrally formed with the ring body.

8. The water outlet device of the drinking nozzle according to claim 7, characterized in that: The support surface is concavely formed with a receiving hole, and the tail of the water outlet control rod is supported in the receiving hole.

9. The water outlet device of the drinking nozzle according to claim 8, characterized in that: A plurality of water outlet holes are distributed in an array on the supporting surface outside the receiving hole.

10. The water outlet device of the drinking nozzle according to claim 1, characterized in that: The head end of the first sleeve is inwardly recessed to form a tapered water outlet.

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