Water dispenser for pets

Abstract

The utility model discloses a pet water dispenser which comprises a box body assembly, the box body assembly comprises a water storage tank and an upper cover arranged on the water storage tank, and a fixing groove is formed in the upper cover; a water supply assembly which is detachably connected is arranged in the fixing groove; the water supply assembly comprises a water outlet assembly and a water pump assembly; according to the utility model, the structural design is reasonable, the water supply assembly is detachably connected with the upper cover, so that a user can detach the water supply assembly from the box body assembly when cleaning the box body assembly, and the convenience in use is improved; the water pump assembly and the water outlet assembly are fixedly connected through a buckle structure, so that when any combination is damaged, only independent replacement and maintenance are needed, the whole water supply assembly does not need to be replaced and maintained, and the later maintenance and replacement cost of a user is reduced.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of pet products, in particular to a pet drinking fountain. Background Art

[0002] With the improvement of people's living standards, keeping pets has become a fashion. Many people have regarded pets as their life partners to relieve life pressure and regulate emotions. In the process of raising pets, it is necessary to feed water to pets, and pet drinking fountains are generally used. Some existing pet drinking fountains will integrate the power supply unit and the water pump. Although this saves the overall space, this design usually causes the battery to be damaged or the water pump to be damaged and needs to be replaced. When the entire component needs to be replaced, the user's later expenses will increase; some existing pet drinking fountains are used to fix the upper shell and the water outlet unit for drinking water for pets together, which will cause inconvenience to the user when cleaning; some existing pet drinking fountains have a power cord connected between the water outlet unit and the water pump. This design will cause inconvenience in the later maintenance and cleaning of the pet drinking fountain, affecting the user's use. Utility Model Content

[0003] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide a pet drinking fountain in view of the current status of the prior art.

[0004] The technical solution adopted by the utility model to solve the above technical problems is:

[0005] A pet drinking fountain comprises a box assembly, wherein the box assembly comprises a water tank and an upper cover arranged on the water tank, wherein the upper cover is provided with a fixing groove; a detachably connected water supply assembly is arranged in the fixing groove; the water supply assembly comprises a water outlet assembly and a water pump assembly; the water pump assembly and the water outlet assembly are fixedly connected via a snap-fit ​​structure.

[0006] The effects achieved by the above components are: by designing a detachable connection between the water supply assembly and the upper cover, the user can remove the water supply assembly from the box assembly when cleaning the box assembly, thereby improving convenience during use; the water pump assembly and the water outlet assembly are fixedly connected by a snap-on structure, so that when any one of the combinations is damaged, it only needs to be replaced and repaired separately, and there is no need to replace and repair the entire water supply assembly, thereby reducing the user's later repair and replacement costs.

[0007] Preferably, the buckle structure includes a buckle plate arranged on the water pump assembly and a buckle groove arranged on the water outlet assembly; the buckle plate extends toward one end away from the water pump assembly.

[0008] The effect achieved by the above components is: by setting the buckle piece and the buckle groove for matching connection, the water pump assembly and the water outlet assembly are easy to disassemble and assemble, and the structure is more stable.

[0009] Preferably, a limiting ring is provided on the outer periphery of the water outlet assembly; the limiting ring is in abutting connection with the fixing groove.

[0010] The effect achieved by the above components is: by setting the limiting ring, the water outlet assembly will not slide from the upper cover into the water storage tank due to lack of limiting, thereby increasing the stability of the structure.

[0011] Preferably, the water pump assembly includes a water pump housing, a power plug, a DC pump, and a first water supply port; the buckle plate is arranged on the water pump housing; the power plug and the first water supply port are arranged on the water pump housing on the same side as the buckle plate; the DC pump is arranged in the water pump housing; and the DC pump is connected to the first water supply port.

[0012] The effects achieved by the above components are: by setting up a DC pump, water in the water tank can be sucked; the buckle piece is set on the water pump housing to increase the stability of the structure; the DC pump is connected to the first water supply port, so that the water flow can be directly sucked.

[0013] Preferably, the water outlet assembly includes a water outlet shell, a water outlet upper shell, an electric control board, an induction lamp, a water outlet pipe, a second water supply port, a battery, a power socket, and a power supply port; the water outlet upper shell is arranged above the water outlet shell; the buckle groove is arranged on the water outlet upper shell; the second water supply port and the power socket are arranged at the bottom of the water outlet shell; the water outlet pipe is connected with the second water supply port; the water outlet pipe extends outward from the water outlet shell; the electric control board and the battery are arranged in the water outlet shell; the induction lamp is arranged above the water outlet pipe, and the induction lamp is fixed on the water outlet shell; the power supply port is fixed at any position on the water outlet shell, and a waterproof cover is arranged outside the power supply port.

[0014] The effects achieved by the above components are: by setting the buckle groove on the water outlet upper shell, the stability of the structure is increased; the water outlet pipe is connected with the second water supply port, so that the water can flow out directly; the water outlet pipe extends outward, so that water is not easy to drip into the water outlet component and cause damage to the internal components; a battery is provided to power the water supply component; by setting an induction light, the water outlet component will light up when water is discharged, which increases the fun of the pet when drinking water; a power supply port is provided to power the battery, and a waterproof cover is provided to prevent water from entering the power supply port easily.

[0015] Preferably, the DC pump, the first water supply port, the second water supply port are connected to the water outlet pipe; the power socket and the power plug are plugged into each other; the DC pump, the electric control board, the battery, the induction lamp, the power supply port, the power socket and the power plug are electrically connected.

[0016] The effects achieved by the above components are: because the DC pump, the first water supply port, the second water supply port are connected to the water outlet pipe, water can be discharged faster and the efficiency of water discharge is improved; the power socket and the power plug are plugged into each other to power on; the DC pump, the electric control board, the battery, the induction lamp, the power supply port, the power socket and the power plug are electrically connected, so that the above components can be operated in a unified manner.

[0017] Preferably, a control unit is arranged on the water outlet upper shell; the control unit is electrically connected to the electric control board.

[0018] The effect achieved by the above components is: by setting up a control unit, the water output of the water supply component can be operated and selected; because the control unit is electrically connected to the electric control board, and the electric control board is electrically connected to the DC pump, battery, induction lamp, power supply port, power socket, and power plug, the control unit can control the water supply component.

[0019] Preferably, an overflow groove is provided at any position on the upper cover; an overflow assembly is arranged at the lower end of the overflow groove; the overflow assembly includes an overflow upper shell fixedly connected to the lower end of the upper cover and an overflow lower shell hinged to either end of the overflow upper shell; at least one overflow pipe is arranged on the overflow lower shell.

[0020] The effects achieved by the above components are: by setting up the overflow groove, it plays a role in preventing water overflow; by setting up the overflow component, it prevents hair or other items such as food from accumulating in the overflow groove so that the water cannot be discharged; and by setting up the overflow pipe, the water flows back into the water storage tank.

[0021] Compared with the prior art, the advantages of the utility model are: by designing a detachable connection between the water supply assembly and the upper cover, the user can remove the water supply assembly from the box assembly when cleaning the box assembly, thereby improving the convenience during use; the water pump assembly and the water outlet assembly are fixedly connected by a snap-on structure, so that when any one of the combinations is damaged, it only needs to be replaced and repaired separately, and there is no need to replace and repair the entire water supply assembly, thereby reducing the user's later repair and replacement costs. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0022] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the box assembly structure of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the water supply component of the utility model;

[0025] Figure 4 It is a cross-sectional view of the water supply component structure of the utility model;

[0026] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the water outlet component of the utility model;

[0027] Figure 6 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of a water pump assembly of the utility model.

[0028] Figure numerals: 1. Box assembly; 11. Water storage tank; 12. Upper cover; 13. Fixing groove; 14. Overflow groove; 2. Water supply assembly; 21. Limiting ring; 3. Water outlet assembly; 31. Water outlet housing; 32. Water outlet upper shell; 33. Electric control board; 34. Induction lamp; 35. Water outlet pipe; 36. Second water supply port; 37. Battery; 38. Power socket; 39. Power supply port; 391. Waterproof cover; 4. Water pump assembly; 41. Water pump housing; 42. Power plug; 43. DC pump; 44. First water supply port; 5. Buckle structure; 51. Buckle groove; 52. Buckle plate; 6. Control unit; 7. Overflow assembly; 71. Overflow upper shell; 72. Overflow lower shell; 73. Overflow pipe. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0029] The following will disclose multiple embodiments of the present invention with drawings. For the purpose of clear description, many practical details will be described together in the following description. However, it should be understood that these practical details should not be used to limit the present invention. In other words, in some embodiments of the present invention, these practical details are not necessary. In addition, in order to simplify the drawings, some conventional structures and components will be depicted in a simple schematic manner in the drawings.

[0030] It should be noted that all directional indications in the embodiments of the present invention, such as up, down, left, right, front, back... are only used to explain the relative position relationship, movement status, etc. between the components under a certain specific posture (as shown in the accompanying drawings). If the specific posture changes, the directional indication will also change accordingly.

[0031] Moreover, some of the above-mentioned terms may be used to express other meanings besides indicating orientation or positional relationships. For example, the term "on" may also be used to indicate a certain dependency or connection relationship in certain circumstances. A person skilled in the art may understand the specific meanings of these terms in the present utility model according to the specific circumstances.

[0032] In addition, the terms "install", "set", "provided with", "connect", "connected", and "socketed" should be understood in a broad sense. For example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral structure; it can be a mechanical connection, or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection, or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, or it can be an internal connection between two devices, elements, or components. The connection methods involved in this article are prior arts, without any improvement, and are all common knowledge of those skilled in the art. For those skilled in the art, the specific meanings of the above terms in this utility model can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0033] In addition, in the present utility model, the descriptions of "first", "second", etc. are only used for descriptive purposes, and do not specifically refer to the order or sequence, nor are they used to limit the present utility model. They are only used to distinguish components or operations described with the same technical terms, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying their relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Therefore, the features defined as "first" and "second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one of the features. In addition, the technical solutions between the various embodiments can be combined with each other, but they must be based on the ability of ordinary technicians in this field to implement them. When the combination of technical solutions is contradictory or cannot be implemented, it should be deemed that such a combination of technical solutions does not exist and is not within the scope of protection required by the present utility model.

[0034] like Figures 1 to 6 As shown, the utility model provides

[0035] A pet drinking fountain comprises a box assembly 1, wherein the box assembly 1 comprises a water tank 11 and an upper cover 12 disposed on the water tank 11, wherein the upper cover 12 is provided with a fixing groove 13; a detachably connected water supply assembly 2 is disposed in the fixing groove 13; the water supply assembly 2 comprises a water outlet assembly 3 and a water pump assembly 4; the water pump assembly 4 is fixedly connected to the water outlet assembly 3 via a snap-fit ​​structure 5. By designing a detachable connection between the water supply assembly 2 and the upper cover 12, the user can remove the water supply assembly 2 from the box assembly 1 when cleaning the box assembly 1, thereby improving the convenience during use; the water pump assembly 4 is fixedly connected to the water outlet assembly 3 via the snap-fit ​​structure 5, so that when any combination is damaged, only a separate replacement and repair is required, and the entire water supply assembly 2 does not need to be replaced and repaired, thereby reducing the user's later repair and replacement costs.

[0036] The buckle structure 5 includes a buckle piece 52 provided on the water pump assembly 4 and a buckle groove 51 provided on the water outlet assembly 3; the buckle piece 52 extends to an end away from the water pump assembly 4. By providing a matching connection between the buckle piece 52 and the buckle groove 51, the water pump assembly 4 and the water outlet assembly 3 are easy to disassemble and assemble, and the structure is more stable.

[0037] The outer periphery of the water outlet assembly 3 is provided with a limiting ring 21, which is in contact with the fixing groove 13. By providing the limiting ring 21, the water outlet assembly 3 will not slide from the upper cover 12 into the water storage tank 11 due to lack of limiting, thereby increasing the stability of the structure.

[0038] The water pump assembly 4 includes a water pump housing 41, a power plug 42, a DC pump 43, and a first water supply port 44; the buckle 52 is arranged on the water pump housing 41; the power plug 42 and the first water supply port 44 are arranged on the water pump housing 41 on the same side as the buckle 52; the DC pump 43 is arranged in the water pump housing 41; the DC pump 43 is connected to the first water supply port 44. By setting up the DC pump 43, the water in the water storage tank 11 can be sucked; the buckle 52 is arranged on the water pump housing 41 to increase the stability of the structure; the DC pump 43 is connected to the first water supply port 44, so that the water flow can be directly sucked.

[0039] The water outlet assembly 3 includes a water outlet housing 31, a water outlet upper housing 32, an electric control board 33, an induction lamp 34, a water outlet pipe 35, a second water supply port 36, a battery 37, a power socket 38, and a power supply port 39; the water outlet upper housing 32 is arranged above the water outlet housing 31; the buckle groove 51 is arranged on the water outlet upper housing 32; the second water supply port 36 and the power socket 38 are arranged at the bottom of the water outlet housing 31; the water outlet pipe 35 is connected with the second water supply port 36; the water outlet pipe 35 extends out of the water outlet housing 31; the electric control board 33 and the battery 37 are arranged in the water outlet housing 31; the induction lamp 34 is arranged above the water outlet pipe 35, and the induction lamp 34 is fixed on the water outlet housing 31; the power supply port 39 is fixed at any position on the water outlet housing 31, and a waterproof cover 391 is arranged outside the power supply port 39. By setting the buckle groove 51 on the water outlet upper shell 32, the stability of the structure is increased; the water outlet pipe 35 is connected with the second water supply port 36, so that water can flow out directly; the water outlet pipe 35 extends outward, so that water is not easy to drip into the water outlet component 3 and cause damage to the internal components; a battery 37 is set to supply power to the water supply component 2; by setting an induction light 34, the water outlet component 3 will light up when it is discharging water, which increases the fun of the pet when drinking water; a power supply port 39 is set to supply power to the battery 37, and a waterproof cover 391 is set to prevent water from entering the power supply port 39.

[0040] The DC pump 43, the first water supply port 44, the second water supply port 36 are connected to the water outlet pipe 35; the power socket 38 is plugged into the power plug 42; the DC pump 43, the electric control board 33, the battery 37, the induction lamp 34, the power supply port 39, the power socket 38 are electrically connected to the power plug 42. Because the DC pump 43, the first water supply port 44, the second water supply port 36 are connected to the water outlet pipe 35, water can be discharged faster, which improves the efficiency of water discharge; the power socket 38 and the power plug 42 are plugged into each other to play the role of power supply; the DC pump 43, the electric control board 33, the battery 37, the induction lamp 34, the power supply port 39, the power socket 38 and the power plug 42 are electrically connected, so that the above components can be operated in a unified manner.

[0041] The water outlet upper shell 32 is provided with a control unit 6, which is electrically connected to the electric control board 33. By providing the control unit 6, the water outlet of the water supply component 2 can be operated and selected; because the control unit 6 is electrically connected to the electric control board 33, and the electric control board 33 is electrically connected to the DC pump 43, the battery 37, the induction lamp 34, the power supply port 39, the power socket 38, and the power plug 42, the control unit 6 can control the water supply component 2.

[0042] An overflow groove 14 is provided at any position on the upper cover 12; an overflow assembly 7 is arranged at the lower end of the overflow groove 14; the overflow assembly 7 includes an overflow upper shell 71 fixedly connected to the lower end of the upper cover 12 and an overflow lower shell 72 hinged to either end of the overflow upper shell 71; at least one overflow pipe 73 is arranged on the overflow lower shell 72. The overflow groove 14 is provided to prevent water overflow; the overflow assembly 7 is provided to prevent hair, food or other objects from accumulating at the overflow groove 14 so that the water cannot be discharged; the overflow pipe 73 is provided to allow the water to flow back into the water storage tank 11. Specific embodiments

[0043] When the user chooses a pet drinking fountain to feed water to the pet, the water supply component 2 can be set on the box component 1 through the fixed groove 13; at this time, the user can select the water output through the control unit 6. When the electric control board 33 receives the signal, it will transmit the signal to the DC pump 43. The DC pump 43 absorbs the water in the water storage unit and flows out from the water outlet pipe 35 through the first water supply port 44 and the second water supply port 36. At this time, the pet can drink water at the upper cover 12; if there is too much water or the water outlet component 3 is forgotten to be closed, the water will return to the water storage tank 11 through the overflow groove 14.

[0044] When any component of the water supply component 2 or the water pump component 4 is damaged and needs to be replaced, it can be disassembled through the buckle component and then the new component can be installed.

[0045] In the description of this specification, reference is made to the terms "one embodiment", "some embodiments", "examples", "specific examples", etc.

[0046] The description of "example" or "some examples" means that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in combination with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the utility model. In this specification, the schematic expressions of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described can be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner. In addition, those skilled in the art can combine and combine different embodiments or examples described in this specification and the features of different embodiments or examples without contradiction.

[0047] The standard parts used in the present invention can all be purchased from the market, and special-shaped parts can be customized according to the description in the specification and drawings. The specific connection methods of each part adopt conventional means such as mature bolts, rivets, welding, and bonding in the prior art, which will not be described in detail here.

[0048] The above contents are only preferred embodiments of the present invention. For ordinary technicians in this field, various changes and variations can be made in the specific implementation methods and application scopes based on the ideas of the present invention. The content of this specification should not be understood as a limitation on the present invention. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principles of the present invention should be included in the scope of the claims of the present invention.

Claims

1. A pet drinking fountain, comprising a box assembly, wherein the box assembly comprises a water storage tank and an upper cover arranged on the water storage tank, characterized in that: A fixing groove is arranged on the upper cover; a detachably connected water supply assembly is arranged in the fixing groove; the water supply assembly includes a water outlet assembly and a water pump assembly; the water pump assembly and the water outlet assembly are fixedly connected via a snap-fit ​​structure.

2. A pet drinking fountain according to claim 1, characterized in that: The buckle structure comprises a buckle piece arranged on the water pump assembly and a buckle groove arranged on the water outlet assembly; the buckle piece extends to an end away from the water pump assembly.

3. A pet drinking fountain according to claim 2, characterized in that: A limiting ring is arranged on the outer periphery of the water outlet component; the limiting ring is in abutting connection with the fixing groove.

4. A pet drinking fountain according to claim 3, characterized in that: The water pump assembly includes a water pump housing, a power plug, a DC pump, and a first water supply port; the buckle plate is arranged on the water pump housing; the power plug and the first water supply port are arranged on the water pump housing on the same side as the buckle plate; the DC pump is arranged in the water pump housing; the DC pump is connected to the first water supply port.

5. A pet drinking fountain according to claim 4, characterized in that: The water outlet assembly includes a water outlet shell, a water outlet upper shell, an electric control board, an induction lamp, a water outlet pipe, a second water supply port, a battery, a power socket, and a power supply port; the water outlet upper shell is arranged above the water outlet shell; the buckle groove is arranged on the water outlet upper shell; the second water supply port and the power socket are arranged at the bottom of the water outlet shell; the water outlet pipe is connected with the second water supply port; the water outlet pipe extends out of the water outlet shell; the electric control board and the battery are arranged in the water outlet shell; the induction lamp is arranged above the water outlet pipe, and the induction lamp is fixed on the water outlet shell; the power supply port is fixed at any position on the water outlet shell, and a waterproof cover is arranged outside the power supply port.

6. A pet drinking fountain according to claim 5, characterized in that: The DC pump, the first water supply port, the second water supply port are connected to the water outlet pipe; the power socket and the power plug are plugged into each other; the DC pump, the electric control board, the battery, the induction lamp, the power supply port, the power socket and the power plug are electrically connected.

7. A pet drinking fountain according to claim 6, characterized in that: A control unit is arranged on the water outlet upper shell; the control unit is electrically connected to the electric control board.

8. A pet drinking fountain according to claim 7, characterized in that: An overflow trough is provided at any position on the upper cover; an overflow assembly is arranged at the lower end of the overflow trough; the overflow assembly includes an overflow upper shell fixedly connected to the lower end of the upper cover and an overflow lower shell hinged to either end of the overflow upper shell; at least one overflow pipe is arranged on the overflow lower shell.

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