Faucet

Through the design of on-table installation components and locking components, the problem of cumbersome installation of valve components in the prior art is solved, and the installation of the double-handle faucet is completed on the table, simplifying the installation process and improving efficiency.

CN222349840UActive Publication Date: 2025-01-14XIAMEN LOTA INT CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202420840019.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-04-22
Publication Date
2025-01-14
Estimated Expiration
2034-04-22

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Technical Problem

The valve assembly of the existing double-handle basin faucet requires the use of under-the-top nuts, which makes the installation steps cumbersome and cannot be completed in one go.

Method used

The on-table installation components are adopted, including mounting seats, locking components and installation panels. The mounting panels are fixed to the tabletop through the locking components, and the water outlet components and valve components are removed and installed to achieve fluid communication and simplify the installation process.

Benefits of technology

The installation of the double-handle faucet is realized on the countertop, simplifying the installation steps and improving installation efficiency and convenience.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a faucet. The faucet comprises a water outlet component, an on-platform installation 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.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of bathroom, in particular to a faucet. Background Art

[0002] In the prior art, double-handle basin faucets are all installed and fixed using an under-counter nut structure. A double-handle basin faucet generally includes a faucet and two valve assemblies. The faucet and the two valve assemblies pass through a mounting hole on the countertop, respectively. The lower ends of the faucet and the valve assembly have threaded tubes, respectively. The threaded tubes pass through the mounting holes and correspond to the bottom of the countertop. The nuts are screwed onto the threaded tubes until the nuts abut against the bottom of the countertop. At this time, the three structures are fixed on the countertop, and then the water circuit is connected. However, under this structure, three nuts need to be installed separately, and they need to be installed under the countertop, and the installation steps are cumbersome and troublesome.

[0003] In the prior art, there is already a mounting structure for a water faucet, which includes a mounting seat, a screw, a nut, a lifting seat that rises and falls with the relative rotation of the screw and the nut, and two lever rotating arms; the mounting seat is provided with a mounting hole, the screw is arranged on one side of the mounting hole; the two lever rotating arms are pivotally connected to the lifting seat. This method of installing the faucet from above the countertop not only makes the faucet assembly simple, but also does not require the structure of the faucet itself, so it can be used for faucets of various structures. Moreover, it only uses a single screw, which takes up the minimum space of the countertop mounting hole, so that the faucet hose can pass smoothly. However, the valve components located on both sides of the water faucet still need to be installed using under-counter nuts, and cannot be installed in one go. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to overcome the above-mentioned deficiencies in the prior art and to provide a faucet which can complete the installation of a valve assembly and a water outlet component on a countertop.

[0005] In order to solve the above technical problems, the utility model provides a faucet, comprising a water outlet component, an on-table mounting assembly and two valve assemblies; the on-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 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 mounting panel, and the locking assembly is located on the lower side of the mounting panel; the mounting seat is operably connected to the locking assembly so as to drive at least part of the locking assembly to abut against the bottom of 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 fluidically connected to the water outlet component.

[0006] In a more preferred embodiment, the mounting seat includes a snap-fit ​​component; the lower end of the water outlet component can be sleeved outside the mounting seat, and the lower end of the water outlet component includes a snap-fit ​​hole, and the snap-fit ​​component can be operably snap-fitted on the snap-fit ​​hole.

[0007] In a more preferred embodiment, the water outlet component is further provided with an operating button, the operating button can be pressed by hand to move radially inward, and the operating button is used to push the buckle component to move radially to leave the buckle hole;

[0008] The buckle component can be elastically deformed and rotated around its own lower end, the buckle component includes a buckle protrusion, and the outer side of the upper end of the buckle component includes an engaging groove; the operating button can be elastically deformed and rotated around its own upper end, and the lower end of the operating button corresponds to the engaging groove; when the operating button can be pressed by external force to rotate radially inward, the lower end of the operating button pushes the upper end of the buckle component to move radially inward so that the buckle protrusion leaves the engaging hole.

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

[0010] In a more preferred embodiment, the mounting seat includes a seat body and a connecting sleeve, the seat body is fixedly connected to the mounting panel, the connecting sleeve is sleeved outside the seat body, and the water outlet component is detachably connected to the connecting sleeve.

[0011] In a more preferred embodiment, the seat body includes a middle through hole, and the middle through hole is used to pass the water outlet pipe.

[0012] In a more preferred embodiment, the locking assembly includes a stud, a moving member and an abutting component, wherein the stud is operably rotatably disposed on the mounting seat, and the moving member is screwed on the stud, and when the stud rotates, the moving member can move up and down along the stud to correspondingly abut the bottom of the table;

[0013] 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 member is slidably disposed on the two guide pins;

[0014] The abutting component includes two rotating rods, which are respectively rotatably connected to two sides of the moving member, and the rotation center of the rotating rod deviates from the middle position thereof.

[0015] In a more preferred embodiment, the valve assembly includes a valve body and a handle group, the valve body is fixedly connected to the mounting panel, and the handle group is connected to the valve body.

[0016] In a more preferred embodiment, the mounting panel includes two spaced-apart mounting grooves, the side walls of the mounting grooves 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 preferred embodiment, the mounting panel is provided with a plurality of side grooves on both sides which are connected with the mounting through grooves, the tops of the side grooves are closed, and a plurality of mounting lugs are provided on both sides of the valve body. The valve body is used to be installed from the bottom of the mounting panel, and the mounting lugs are correspondingly embedded in the side grooves, and the mounting lugs are fastened to the side grooves by screws.

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

[0019] In a more preferred embodiment, a decorative plate is further included, and the decorative plate cover is arranged on the upper side of the installation panel.

[0020] Compared with the prior art, the technical solution of the utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0021] The mounting seat and the two valve assemblies are fixedly arranged on the mounting panel, and the mounting panel can be arranged above the countertop. The on-counter mounting assembly includes a mounting seat and a locking assembly, and 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 operably connected to the locking assembly to be able to drive at least part of the locking assembly to abut under 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 fluidically connected to the water outlet component.

[0022] During installation, the two valve assemblies are fixedly connected to the installation panel, and the mounting seat is fixedly connected to the installation panel. The valve assembly, the above-table installation assembly and the installation panel are an integrated structure when installed on the countertop. It is only necessary to respectively install the lower end of the valve assembly and the locking assembly into the three installation holes on the corresponding countertop, so that the installation panel abuts against the top of the countertop, and then control the locking assembly to abut against the bottom of the countertop, so that the installation panel is fixed on the countertop. Finally, above the countertop, the water outlet component is connected to the mounting seat, and the two valve assemblies and the water outlet component are connected to realize the installation of the double-handle faucet. The entire installation process is completed on the countertop, which is convenient and quick. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0023] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of a faucet in a preferred embodiment of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 2 It is an exploded view of the faucet in the preferred embodiment of the utility model, showing the separation of the water component and the mounting base;

[0025] Figure 3 It is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the platform installation component in the preferred embodiment of the utility model;

[0026] Figure 4 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of a valve body in a preferred embodiment of the utility model;

[0027] Figure 5 It is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the valve body and the table mounting assembly fixed on the mounting panel in the preferred embodiment of the utility model;

[0028] Figure 6 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the detachment of the connecting sleeve from the seat body in the preferred embodiment of the utility model;

[0029] Figure 7 It is a cross-sectional schematic diagram of a faucet in a preferred embodiment of the utility model. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0030] The present invention is further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and specific implementation methods.

[0031] See also Figure 1-Figure 7 A faucet includes a water outlet component 2, a countertop mounting assembly, a decorative plate 4 and two valve assemblies 5. The faucet is suitable for installation on a countertop such as a kitchen sink or a wash basin. The type of the countertop is not limited thereto, and it can be understood as a support panel for placing the faucet.

[0032] The above-table mounting assembly includes a mounting panel 1, and the above-table mounting panel 1 includes a bottom plate 11 and a mounting body 12 disposed on the bottom plate 11. The lower side of the bottom plate 11 is arranged above the table surface, and the above-table mounting assembly and the two valve assemblies 5 are fixedly disposed on the mounting body 12. In this embodiment, the above-table mounting panel 1 is in an oval shape, and the upper side of the above-table mounting panel 1 is also covered with the above-mentioned decorative panel 4, and the above-mentioned decorative panel 4 can be made of metal material to play an aesthetic role.

[0033] The on-table mounting assembly also includes a mounting seat 31 and a locking assembly 32, wherein the locking assembly 32 is arranged on the lower side of the mounting seat 31, the mounting seat 31 is located on the upper side of the mounting panel 1, and the locking assembly 32 is located on the lower side of the mounting panel 1; the mounting seat 31 is operably connected to the locking assembly 32 so as to drive at least part of the locking assembly 32 to abut under the table surface to fix the mounting panel 1 on the table surface; the water outlet component 2 is detachably mounted on the mounting seat 31, and the two valve assemblies 5 are fluidically connected to the water outlet component 2.

[0034] Therefore, during installation, the two valve assemblies 5 are fixedly connected to the installation panel 1, and the above-the-table installation assembly is fixedly connected to the installation panel 1. The valve assembly 5, the above-the-table installation assembly and the installation panel 1 are an integrated structure when installed on the countertop. It is only necessary to respectively install the lower end of the valve assembly 5 and the locking assembly 32 of the above-the-table installation assembly into the three installation holes on the countertop so that the installation panel 1 abuts against the top of the countertop, and then control the locking assembly 32 so that the locking assembly 32 abuts against the bottom of the countertop so that the installation panel 1 is fixed on the countertop. Finally, the water outlet component 2 is connected to the mounting seat 31, and the two valve assemblies 5 and the water outlet component 2 are connected to realize the installation of the double-handle faucet.

[0035] In this embodiment, the mounting seat 31 includes a snap-fit ​​component 311 ; the lower end of the water outlet component 2 can be sleeved outside the mounting seat 31 , and the lower end of the water outlet component 2 includes a snap-fit ​​hole 21 , and the snap-fit ​​component 311 can be operably snap-fitted on the snap-fit ​​hole 21 . The water outlet component 2 is also provided with an operation button 22, which can be pressed by hand to move radially inward, and is used to push the buckle component 311 to move radially to leave the buckle hole 21; the buckle component 311 can be elastically deformed and rotated around its lower end, the buckle component 311 includes a buckle protrusion 3111, and the outer side of the upper end of the buckle component 311 includes an engaging groove 3112; the operation button 22 can be elastically deformed and rotated around its upper end, and the lower end of the operation button 22 is correspondingly engaged with the engaging groove 3112; when the operation button 22 can be 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 so that the buckle protrusion leaves the buckle hole 21. The lower end of the water outlet component 2 also includes an operation through hole 23, and the operation button 22 passes through the operation through hole 23. In this embodiment, the buckling hole 21 and the operating through hole 23 are arranged side by side up and down.

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

[0037] The connecting sleeve 313 is sleeved on the outside of the seat body 312 , and the outer wall of the seat body 312 includes a notch 3121 . The connecting sleeve 313 includes the buckle component 311 , and the buckle component 311 can be elastically deformed in the radial direction to extend into or out of the notch 3121 .

[0038] The seat body 312 includes a middle through hole 3122 , and the middle through hole 3122 is used for passing the water outlet pipe 26 . The locking assembly 32 includes a stud 321, a moving piece 322 and an abutment component 323. The stud 321 is operably rotatably arranged on the mounting seat 31, and 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 so as to abut against the bottom of the table surface; the locking assembly 32 also includes a plug 324 and two guide pins 325; the plug 324 is located below the mounting seat 31, the two guide pins 325 are connected between the plug 324 and the mounting seat 31, and the moving piece 322 is slidably arranged on the two guide pins 325; the abutment component 323 includes two rotating rods 3231, the rotating rods 3231 are respectively rotatably connected to the two sides of the moving piece 322, and the rotation center of the rotating rod 3231 deviates from its middle position. Therefore, the rotating rod 3231 will sag due to the action of gravity. When the upper end of the rotating rod 3231 abuts the bottom of the table top, it will rotate accordingly until the entire rod body abuts the bottom of the table top. This is a conventional structure and will not be described in detail here. The upper end of the stud 321 includes a connection interface 3211. The connection interface 3211 is a hexagonal hole. The connection interface 3211 is located on the upper side of the mounting seat 31, so the user can directly operate above the table top to achieve the connection between the locking assembly 32 and the table top. The table top is clamped between the mounting panel 1 and the locking assembly 32.

[0039] The valve assembly 5 includes a valve body 51 and a handle group 52. The valve body 51 is fixedly connected to the installation panel 1, and the handle group 52 is connected to the valve body 51. The installation panel 1 includes two installation slots 13 arranged at intervals. The side walls of the installation slots 13 are provided with a plurality of grooves 14 arranged at intervals. The outer wall of the valve body 51 is provided with a plurality of strip-shaped protrusions 511 arranged at intervals. The valve body 51 is arranged in the installation channel, and the strip-shaped protrusions 511 are adapted to the grooves 14. The installation panel 1 is provided with a plurality of side grooves 15 communicating with the installation slots 13 on both sides. The top of the side grooves 15 is closed. A plurality of mounting lugs 512 are provided on both sides of the valve body 51. The valve body 51 is used to be installed from the bottom of the installation panel 1. The mounting lugs 512 are correspondingly embedded in the side grooves 15. The mounting lugs 512 are fastened to the side grooves 15 by screws. In this embodiment, the valve assembly 5 further includes a valve cover, which is disposed above the valve body 51 , and the handle assembly 52 is connected to the valve cover.

[0040] The lower end of the valve body 51 is connected to a water inlet pipe 54 and a valve outlet pipe 55. The water inlet pipe 54 is used to connect hot water or cold water. The two valve outlet pipes 55 of the valve body 51 are connected to the outlet pipe 26 of the water outlet component 2 through a three-way joint 6. The three-way joint 6 is connected to the valve outlet pipe 55 and the outlet pipe 26 respectively. The three-way joint 6 is mixed to form mixed water, and the mixed water is then passed into the outlet pipe 26. The water outlet component 2 includes a faucet seat 24 and a water outlet 25 rotatably connected to the faucet seat 24. The faucet seat 24 is connected to the mounting seat 31. The outlet pipe 26 extends in the faucet seat 24 and the outlet pipe 25 and realizes water discharge at the end of the outlet pipe 25.

[0041] The above is only a preferred specific implementation method of the utility model, but the design concept of the utility model is not limited to this. Any technician familiar with the technical field who uses this concept to make non-substantial changes to the utility model within the technical scope disclosed by the utility model shall be deemed to infringe the protection scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. A faucet, characterized in that: It includes a water outlet component, an on-table mounting assembly and two valve assemblies; the on-table mounting assembly includes 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 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 operably connected to the locking assembly to be able to drive at least part of the locking assembly to abut under 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 fluidically connected to the water outlet component.

2. A faucet according to claim 1, characterized in that: The mounting seat includes a buckle component; the lower end of the water outlet component can be sleeved outside the mounting seat, and the lower end of the water outlet component includes a buckle hole, and the buckle component can be operably buckled on the buckle hole.

3. A faucet according to claim 2, characterized in that: The water outlet component is also provided with an operating button, which can be pressed by hand to move radially inward, and the operating button is used to push the buckle component to move radially to leave the buckle hole; The buckle component can be elastically deformed and rotated around its own lower end, the buckle component includes a buckle protrusion, and the outer side of the upper end of the buckle component includes an engaging groove; the operating button can be elastically deformed and rotated around its own upper end, and the lower end of the operating button corresponds to the engaging groove; when the operating button can be pressed by external force to rotate radially inward, the lower end of the operating button pushes the upper end of the buckle component to move radially inward so that the buckle protrusion leaves the engaging hole.

4. A faucet according to claim 3, characterized in that: The lower end of the water outlet component also includes an operation through hole, and the operation button passes through the operation through hole.

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

6. A faucet according to claim 5, characterized in that: The seat body comprises a middle through hole, and the middle through hole is used for passing a water outlet pipe.

7. A faucet according to claim 1, characterized in that: The locking assembly comprises a stud, a moving part and an abutting part, wherein the stud is operably rotatably arranged on the mounting seat, and the moving part is screwed on the stud. When the stud rotates, the moving part can move up and down along the stud to abut against the bottom of the table surface; 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 member is slidably disposed on the two guide pins; The abutting component includes two rotating rods, which are respectively rotatably connected to two sides of the moving member, and the rotation center of the rotating rod deviates from the middle position thereof.

8. A faucet according to claim 1, characterized in that: The valve assembly comprises a valve body and a handle group, wherein the valve body is fixedly connected to the mounting panel, and the handle group is connected to the valve body.

9. A faucet according to claim 8, characterized in that: The mounting panel comprises two mounting grooves arranged at intervals, the side walls of the mounting grooves are provided with a plurality of grooves arranged at intervals, the outer wall of the valve body is provided with a plurality of strip-shaped protrusions arranged at intervals, the valve body is arranged in the mounting grooves, and the strip-shaped protrusions are adapted to the grooves.

10. A faucet according to claim 9, characterized in that: The mounting panel is provided with a plurality of side grooves on both sides which are connected with the mounting through grooves, and the tops of the side grooves are closed. A plurality of mounting lugs are provided on both sides of the valve body, and the valve body is used to be installed from the bottom of the mounting panel. The mounting lugs are correspondingly embedded in the side grooves, and the mounting lugs are fastened to the side grooves by screws.

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

12. A faucet according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a decorative plate, which is covered on the upper side of the installation panel.