Faucet

Abstract

The invention provides a faucet. The faucet comprises a water outlet component, an on-table mounting assembly and two valve assemblies. The table mounting assembly comprises a mounting seat, a locking assembly and a mounting panel, the mounting seat and the two valve assemblies are fixedly arranged on the mounting panel, the mounting panel can be arranged above a table top, the locking assembly is arranged on the lower side of the mounting seat, the mounting seat is located on the upper side of the mounting panel, and the locking assembly is arranged on the lower side of the mounting panel. The locking assembly is located on the lower side of the installation panel. The mounting base is operably connected with the locking assembly so as to drive at least part of the locking assembly to abut against the lower portion of a table top so that the mounting panel can be fixed to the table top; the water outlet component is detachably installed on the installation base, and the two valve assemblies are in fluid communication with the water outlet component. Installation is convenient and fast.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The present application relates to the field of bathroom, in particular to a faucet. BACKGROUND

[0002] The prior art double handle basin faucet adopts under-counter nut structure for installation and fixation. The double handle basin faucet generally comprises a water outlet faucet and two valve assemblies, the water outlet faucet and the two valve assemblies respectively pass through an installation hole on the countertop, the lower end of the water outlet faucet and the valve assemblies respectively has a threaded pipe, the threaded pipe passes through the installation hole and corresponds to the lower side of the countertop, the nut is screwed on the threaded pipe until the nut abuts against the lower side of the countertop, at this time, the three structures are fixedly arranged on the countertop, and then the water connection is performed. However, under this structure, three nuts need to be installed respectively, and installation needs to be performed under the countertop, which is complicated and troublesome.

[0003] The prior art has appeared the installation structure of the water outlet faucet, including the mounting seat, the screw rod, the nut, the lifting seat which is lifted after the cooperation and relative rotation of the screw rod and the nut, and two lever rotating arms; the mounting seat is provided with a mounting hole, the screw rod is arranged on one side of the mounting hole; the two lever rotating arms are pivotally connected to the lifting seat. This way of installing the faucet from the top of the countertop not only makes the faucet assembly simple, but also does not need to rely on the structure of the faucet itself, so it can be applied to various structures of the water faucet. In addition, it only uses a single screw rod, occupies the smallest space of the installation hole of the countertop, and thus the faucet hose can smoothly pass through. However, the valve assemblies located on both sides of the water outlet faucet still need to be installed using the under-counter nut, and cannot be installed at one time. SUMMARY

[0004] The purpose of the present application is to overcome the shortcomings of the prior art, and to provide a faucet which can install the valve assemblies and the water outlet component to the countertop on the countertop.

[0005] In order to solve the above technical problems, the present application provides a faucet, which comprises a water outlet component, an on-countertop installation assembly and two valve assemblies; the on-countertop installation assembly comprises a mounting seat, a locking assembly and an installation panel, the mounting seat and the two valve assemblies are fixedly arranged on the installation panel, the installation panel can be arranged above the countertop, the locking assembly is arranged on the lower side of the mounting seat, the mounting seat is located on the upper side of the installation panel, and the locking assembly is located on the lower side of the installation panel; the mounting seat is operatively connected to the locking assembly to drive at least part of the locking assembly to abut against the lower side of the countertop to fix the installation panel on the countertop; the water outlet component is detachably installed on the mounting seat, and the two valve assemblies are in fluid communication with the water outlet component.

[0006] In a more preferable embodiment, the mounting base comprises a clamping component; the lower end of the water outlet component is capable of being sleeved outside the mounting base, and the lower end of the water outlet component comprises a clamping hole, and the clamping component is capable of being clamped on the clamping hole.

[0007] In a more preferable embodiment, the water outlet component is further provided with an operation button, and the operation button is capable of being pressed by external force to move radially inward, and the operation button is used to push the clamping component to move radially to leave the clamping hole.

[0008] The clamping component is capable of being elastically deformed to rotate around the lower end thereof, and the clamping component comprises a clamping protrusion, and the outer side of the upper end of the clamping component comprises an embedding recess; the operation button is capable of being elastically deformed to rotate around the upper end thereof, and the lower end of the operation button corresponds to the embedding recess; when the operation button is pressed by external force to rotate radially inward, the lower end of the operation button pushes the upper end of the clamping component to move radially inward to make the clamping protrusion leave the clamping hole.

[0009] In a more preferable embodiment, the lower end of the water outlet component further comprises an operation through hole, and the operation button passes through the operation through hole.

[0010] In a more preferable embodiment, the mounting base comprises a base body and a connecting clamping sleeve, the base body is fixedly connected with the mounting panel, the connecting clamping sleeve is sleeved outside the base body, and the water outlet component is detachably connected with the connecting clamping sleeve.

[0011] In a more preferable embodiment, the base body comprises a middle through hole, and the middle through hole is used to pass a water outlet pipe.

[0012] In a more preferable embodiment, the locking assembly comprises a threaded stud, a moving piece and an abutting component, the threaded stud is operatively arranged on the mounting base, the moving piece is screwed on the threaded stud, and when the threaded stud rotates, the moving piece is capable of moving up and down along the threaded stud to correspondingly abut the lower side of the table top.

[0013] The locking assembly further comprises a plug and two guide pins, the plug is located below the mounting base, the two guide pins are connected between the plug and the mounting base, and the moving piece is slidingly arranged on the two guide pins.

[0014] The abutting component comprises two rotating rods, the rotating rods are respectively rotatably connected on both sides of the moving piece, and the rotating centers of the rotating rods are deviated from the middle position.

[0015] In a more preferable embodiment, the valve assembly comprises a valve body and a handle group, the valve body is fixedly connected with the mounting panel, and the handle group is connected with the valve body.

[0016] In a more preferable embodiment, the mounting panel comprises two spaced-apart mounting channels, the side walls of the mounting channels are provided with a plurality of spaced-apart grooves, the outer wall of the valve body is provided with a plurality of spaced-apart strip-shaped protrusions, the valve body is arranged in the mounting channel, and the strip-shaped protrusions are adapted to the grooves.

[0017] In a more preferable embodiment, the mounting panel is provided on both sides with a plurality of side slots in communication with the mounting channels, the top of the side slots is closed, the two sides of the valve body are provided with a plurality of mounting lugs, the valve body is arranged from below the mounting panel, the mounting lugs are correspondingly embedded in the side slots, and the mounting lugs are fastened to the side slots by screws.

[0018] In a more preferable embodiment, the lower end of the valve body is connected with a water inlet pipe and a valve water outlet pipe, the water inlet pipe is used to connect hot water or cold water, and the valve water outlet pipes of the two valve bodies are connected with the water outlet pipes of the water outlet component through a three-way joint.

[0019] In a more preferable embodiment, a decorative plate is further included, which is arranged on the upper side of the mounting panel.

[0020] Compared with the prior art, the technical scheme of the present application has the following beneficial effects:

[0021] The mounting seat and the two valve assemblies are fixedly arranged on the mounting panel, the mounting panel can be arranged above the countertop, the countertop mounting assembly comprises a mounting seat and a locking assembly, the locking assembly is arranged on the lower side of the mounting seat, the mounting seat is located on the upper side of the mounting panel, and the locking assembly is located on the lower side of the mounting panel; the mounting seat is operatively connected to the locking assembly to drive at least part of the locking assembly to abut below the countertop to fix the mounting panel on the countertop; the water outlet component is detachably mounted on the mounting seat, and the two valve assemblies are in fluid communication with the water outlet component.

[0022] During installation, the two valve assemblies are fixedly connected with the mounting panel, the mounting seat is fixedly connected with the mounting panel, and the valve assemblies, the countertop mounting assembly and the mounting panel form an integrated structure when installed on the countertop, only the lower end of the valve assembly and the locking assembly are respectively arranged in the three mounting holes on the countertop to make the mounting panel abut above the countertop, and then the locking assembly is controlled to make the locking assembly abut below the countertop to fix the mounting panel on the countertop. Finally, above the countertop, the water outlet component is connected with the mounting seat, and the two valve assemblies are connected with the water outlet component, so that the installation of the double-handle faucet is realized. The entire installation process is completed on the countertop, which is convenient and fast. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0023] Figure 1 isometric view of a faucet according to a preferred embodiment of the present application;

[0024] Figure 2 isometric view of a faucet according to a preferred embodiment of the present application;

[0025] Figure 3 isometric view of a faucet according to a preferred embodiment of the present application;

[0026] Figure 4 isometric view of a faucet according to a preferred embodiment of the present application;

[0027] Figure 5 isometric view of a faucet according to a preferred embodiment of the present application;

[0028] Figure 6 isometric view of a faucet according to a preferred embodiment of the present application;

[0029] Figure 7 isometric view of a faucet according to a preferred embodiment of the present application; DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0030] The present application will be further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and detailed description.

[0031] Reference Figures 1-7 A faucet, which comprises a water outlet component 2, a table-top mounting assembly, a decorative plate 4 and two valve assemblies 5. The faucet is suitable for being mounted on a table surface such as a kitchen sink or a wash basin, and the type of the table surface is not limited in this regard, which can be understood as a support panel or the like for placing the faucet.

[0032] The table-top mounting assembly comprises a mounting panel 1, which comprises a bottom plate 11 and a mounting body 12 arranged on the bottom plate 11, and the bottom plate 11 is arranged corresponding to the upper side of the table surface, and the table-top mounting assembly and the two valve assemblies 5 are fixedly arranged on the mounting body 12. In this embodiment, the mounting panel 1 is in the shape of a waist circle, and the upper side of the mounting panel 1 is further covered by the decorative plate 4, which can be made of metal material for aesthetic purposes.

[0033] The table-top mounting assembly further comprises a mounting seat 31 and a locking assembly 32, the locking assembly 32 is arranged at the lower side of the mounting seat 31, the mounting seat 31 is located at the upper side of the mounting panel 1, and the locking assembly 32 is located at the lower side of the mounting panel 1; the mounting seat 31 is operatively connected with the locking assembly 32 to drive at least part of the locking assembly 32 to abut against the table top below to fix the mounting panel 1 on the table top; the water outlet component 2 is detachably mounted on the mounting seat 31, and the two valve assemblies 5 are in fluid communication with the water outlet component 2.

[0034] Therefore, during installation, the two valve assemblies 5 are fixedly connected with the mounting panel 1, the table-top mounting assembly is fixedly connected with the mounting panel 1, and the valve assembly 5, the table-top mounting assembly and the mounting panel 1 form an integrated structure when mounted on the table top, only the lower end of the valve assembly 5 and the locking assembly 32 of the table-top mounting assembly are respectively fitted into the three mounting holes on the table top, so that the mounting panel 1 abuts against the table top, and then the locking assembly 32 is controlled to abut against the table top below, so that the mounting panel 1 is fixed on the table top. Finally, the water outlet component 2 is connected with the mounting seat 31, and the two valve assemblies 5 are connected with the water outlet component 2, so that the installation of the double-handle faucet is realized.

[0035] In the embodiment, the mounting seat 31 comprises a buckle component 311; the lower end of the water outlet component 2 can be sleeved outside the mounting seat 31, the lower end of the water outlet component 2 comprises a buckling hole 21, and the buckle component 311 is operatively buckled on the buckling hole 21. The water outlet component 2 is further provided with an operation button 22, the operation button 22 can be pressed by external force to move radially inward, and the operation button 22 is used to push the buckle component 311 to move radially to leave the buckling hole 21; the buckle component 311 can be elastically deformed to rotate around the lower end thereof, the buckle component 311 comprises a buckle protrusion 3111, and the outer side of the upper end of the buckle component 311 comprises an embedded recess 3112; the operation button 22 can be elastically deformed to rotate around the upper end thereof, and the lower end of the operation button 22 corresponds to the embedded recess 3112; when the operation button 22 is pressed by external force to rotate radially inward, the lower end of the operation button 22 pushes the upper end of the buckle component 311 to move radially inward to make the buckle protrusion leave the buckling hole 21. The lower end of the water outlet component 2 further comprises an operation through hole 23, and the operation button 22 passes through the operation through hole 23. In the embodiment, the buckling hole 21 and the operation through hole 23 are arranged in parallel above and below.

[0036] The mounting base 31 comprises a base body 312 and a connecting sleeve 313. The base body 312 is fixedly connected to the mounting panel 1. In this embodiment, the base body 312 is integrally formed with the mounting panel 1. The connecting sleeve 313 is sleeved outside the base body 312. The water outlet component 2 is detachably connected to the connecting sleeve 313.

[0037] The connecting sleeve 313 is sleeved outside the base body 312. The outer sidewall of the base body 312 comprises a gap groove 3121. The connecting sleeve 313 comprises the buckle component 311. The buckle component 311 can be elastically deformed in the radial direction to correspondingly extend into or out of the gap groove 3121.

[0038] The base body 312 comprises a middle through hole 3122, which is used to pass through the water outlet pipe 26. The locking assembly 32 comprises a stud 321, a moving piece 322 and an abutting component 323. The stud 321 is operatively rotatably arranged on the mounting base 31. The moving piece 322 is screwed on the stud 321. When the stud 321 rotates, the moving piece 322 can move up and down along the stud 321 to correspondingly abut the underside of the countertop. The locking assembly 32 further comprises a plug 324 and two guide pins 325. The plug 324 is located below the mounting base 31. The two guide pins 325 are connected between the plug 324 and the mounting base 31. The moving piece 322 is slidably arranged on the two guide pins 325. The abutting component 323 comprises two rotating rods 3231. The rotating rods 3231 are rotatably connected to the two sides of the moving piece 322, respectively. The rotating centers of the rotating rods 3231 are offset from the middle positions. Therefore, the rotating rods 3231 will sag under the action of gravity. When the upper ends of the rotating rods 3231 abut the underside of the countertop, the rotating rods 3231 will correspondingly rotate to abut the underside of the countertop with the whole rod bodies. This is a conventional structure, which will not be described here. The upper end of the stud 321 comprises a connecting interface 3211. The connecting interface 3211 is an internal hexagonal hole. The connecting interface 3211 is located on the upper side of the mounting base 31. Therefore, the user can directly operate above the countertop to realize the connection between the locking assembly 32 and the countertop. The countertop is clamped between the mounting panel 1 and the locking assembly 32.

[0039] The valve assembly 5 comprises a valve body 51 fixedly connected with the mounting panel 1 and a handle group 52 connected with the valve body 51. The mounting panel 1 comprises two spaced mounting channels 13, the side walls of which are provided with a plurality of spaced recesses 14, and the outer wall of the valve body 51 is provided with a plurality of spaced strip-shaped protrusions 511, the valve body 51 is arranged in the mounting channel 13, and the strip-shaped protrusions 511 are adapted to the recesses 14. The mounting panel 1 is provided on both sides with a plurality of side slots 15 communicating with the mounting channels 13, the top of the side slots 15 is closed, and the two sides of the valve body 51 are provided with a plurality of mounting lugs 512, the valve body 51 is arranged from below the mounting panel 1, the mounting lugs 512 are correspondingly embedded in the side slots 15, and the mounting lugs 512 and the side slots 15 are fastened and connected by screws. In this embodiment, the valve assembly 5 further comprises a valve cover, the valve cover covers the valve body 51, and the handle group 52 is connected with the valve cover.

[0040] The lower end of the valve body 51 is connected with a water inlet pipe 54 and a valve water outlet pipe 55, the water inlet pipe 54 is used to connect hot water or cold water, and the valve water outlet pipes 55 of the two valve bodies 51 are connected with the water outlet pipe 26 of the water outlet part 2 through a three-way joint 6. The three-way joint 6 is respectively connected with the valve water outlet pipes 55 and the water outlet pipe 26, and mixed water is formed in the three-way joint 6, which is then introduced into the water outlet pipe 26. The water outlet part 2 comprises a water nozzle seat 24 and a water outlet nozzle 25 rotatably connected with the water nozzle seat 24, the water nozzle seat 24 is connected with the mounting seat 31, and the water outlet pipe 26 extends in the water nozzle seat 24 and the water outlet nozzle 25 and realizes water outlet at the end of the water outlet nozzle 25.

[0041] The above is only the preferred specific embodiment of the present application, but the design concept of the present application is not limited thereto, and any skilled person in the art can make non-essential changes to the present application within the technical scope disclosed by the present application, which is an act of infringing the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A faucet, characterized by The water outlet component, the table-mounted assembly and two valve assemblies; the table-mounted assembly comprises a mounting seat, a locking assembly and a mounting panel, the mounting seat and two valve assemblies are fixedly arranged on the mounting panel, the mounting panel can be arranged above the table top, the locking assembly is arranged on the lower side of the mounting seat, the mounting seat is located on the upper side of the mounting panel, and the locking assembly is located on the lower side of the mounting panel; the mounting seat is operatively connected with the locking assembly to drive at least part of the locking assembly to abut below the table top to fix the mounting panel on the table top; the water outlet component is detachably mounted on the mounting seat, and the two valve assemblies are in fluid communication with the water outlet component.

2. A faucet as defined in claim 1, wherein: The mounting seat comprises a buckle component; the lower end of the water outlet component can be sleeved outside the mounting seat, the lower end of the water outlet component comprises a buckling hole, and the buckle component is operatively buckled on the buckling hole.

3. A faucet as defined in claim 2, wherein: The water outlet component is further provided with an operation button, the operation button can be pressed by external force to move radially inward, and the operation button is used for pushing the buckle component to move radially to leave the buckling hole; The buckle component can be elastically deformed to rotate around its own lower end, the buckle component comprises a buckle protrusion, and the outer side of the upper end of the buckle component comprises an embedding missing slot; the operation button can be elastically deformed to rotate around its own upper end, the lower end of the operation button corresponds to the embedding missing slot; when the operation button is pressed by external force to rotate radially inward, the lower end of the operation button pushes the upper end of the buckle component to move radially inward to make the buckle protrusion leave the buckling hole.

4. A faucet as defined in claim 3, wherein: The lower end of the water outlet component further comprises an operation through hole, and the operation button passes through the operation through hole.

5. A tap as claimed in any one of claims 2 to 4 wherein: The mounting seat comprises a seat body and a connecting sleeve, the seat body is fixedly connected with the mounting panel, the connecting sleeve is sleeved outside the seat body, and the water outlet component is detachably connected with the connecting sleeve.

6. A faucet as defined in claim 5, wherein: The seat body comprises a middle through hole, and the middle through hole is used for penetrating a water outlet pipe.

7. A faucet as defined in claim 1, wherein: The locking assembly comprises a stud, a moving piece and an abutting component, the stud is operatively arranged on the mounting seat, the moving piece is screwed on the stud, and when the stud rotates, the moving piece can move up and down along the stud to correspondingly abut below the table top; The locking assembly further comprises a plug and two guide pins; the plug is located below the mounting seat, the two guide pins are connected between the plug and the mounting seat, and the moving piece is slidably arranged on the two guide pins; The abutting component comprises two rotating rods, the rotating rods are respectively rotatably connected on both sides of the moving piece, and the rotating centers of the rotating rods deviate from the middle position.

8. A faucet as defined in claim 1, wherein: The valve assembly comprises a valve body and a handle group, the valve body is fixedly connected with the mounting panel, and the handle group is connected with the valve body.

9. A faucet as defined in claim 8, wherein: The mounting panel comprises two spaced mounting through slots, the side walls of the mounting through slots are provided with a plurality of spaced recesses, the outer wall of the valve body is provided with a plurality of spaced strip-shaped protrusions, the valve body is arranged in the mounting channel, and the strip-shaped protrusions are matched with the recesses.

10. A faucet as defined in claim 9, wherein: The installation panel is provided with a plurality of side grooves on both sides in communication with the installation grooves, the top of the side grooves is closed, the valve body is provided with a plurality of installation lugs on both sides, the valve body is installed from below the installation panel, the installation lugs are embedded into the side grooves, and the installation lugs are fastened and connected with the side grooves through screws.

11. A faucet as defined in claim 8, wherein: The lower end of the valve body is connected with a water inlet pipe and a valve water outlet pipe, the water inlet pipe is used to connect hot water or cold water, the valve water outlet pipes of the two valve bodies are connected with the water outlet pipes of the water outlet components through a three-way joint.

12. A faucet as defined in claim 1, wherein: A decorative plate is further included, which is arranged on the upper side of the installation panel.

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