Water nozzle assembly and water dispenser
By designing a water nozzle assembly with automatic adjustment function, the problem of inconvenient water nozzle height adjustment in the prior art is solved, and the water flow adapted to the water contact containers of different heights is smooth, improving the user experience.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420957622.2
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-05-06
- Publication Date
- 2025-03-18
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-05-06
AI Technical Summary
In the prior art, the height adjustment of the water nozzle is inconvenient and cannot flexibly adapt to water-connecting containers of different heights, resulting in water splashing or difficulty in water connection.
A water nozzle assembly is designed, including a water nozzle body and a driving device. The driving device is located on the side of the water nozzle body and can control the up and down movement of the water nozzle body. The adjustment device is connected to the driving device to realize automatic adjustment of the water nozzle height.
By automatically adjusting the height of the water nozzle, adapting to water-connecting containers of different heights, ensuring that the water flow enters the container smoothly, avoiding splashing or difficulty in water collection, and improving the user experience.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of direct drinking water purification, in particular to a water spout component and a water dispenser. Background Art
[0002] As water purification products become more and more popular in users' homes, the water purification function alone can no longer meet the needs of some users. Water purification products have more and more functions, and more product categories have been produced, such as pipeline machines, desktop water purifiers, vertical water purifiers, and embedded water purifiers. These categories of products generally include a water receiving tray and a water outlet structure. Users can place the water receiving container on the water receiving position on the water receiving tray to receive water, but users' water receiving containers vary greatly. Some are very high and some are very low. If the water outlet is fixed, some water receiving containers may splash when receiving water, and some water receiving containers may be too high to fit in. Therefore, the water outlet that cannot flexibly and conveniently adjust the height position brings inconvenience to users. Utility Model Content
[0003] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to overcome the defect of inconvenient height adjustment of the water spout in the prior art, and to provide a water spout assembly and a water dispenser.
[0004] The utility model solves the above technical problems through the following technical solutions:
[0005] A faucet assembly is used for a water dispenser. The faucet assembly comprises a faucet body and a driving device. The faucet body is connected to the driving device. The driving device is arranged on the water dispenser and located on the side of the faucet body. The driving device drives the faucet body to move up and down.
[0006] In the present solution, the driving device can control the faucet body connected thereto to move up and down. The driving device is located on the side of the faucet body, so that the position of the driving device does not hinder the movement of the faucet body in the height direction, so that the faucet body can move up and down smoothly. When the user places water receiving containers at different heights, the driving device can adjust the position of the faucet so that the water flow can flow smoothly into the water receiving container without splashing or causing difficulty in water receiving, thereby improving the user experience and adapting to water receiving containers of different heights without manual operation by the user, making the use of the water purifier more convenient and comfortable.
[0007] Preferably, the faucet assembly further comprises an adjusting device, the adjusting device is connected to the driving device, the driving device drives the adjusting device to move, and the faucet body is arranged in the adjusting device.
[0008] In this solution, the adjusting device is connected to the driving device, and the adjusting device can be moved up and down by the control of the driving device. Because the faucet body is arranged in the adjusting device, the movement of the adjusting device will directly affect the height of the faucet body, and the height adjustment of the faucet can be more flexible and accurate without adding components to the faucet body.
[0009] Preferably, the adjusting device comprises a fixed bracket and a sliding part, the fixed bracket is fixed on the main body of the water dispenser, the sliding part is fixedly connected to the faucet body, and the sliding part and the fixed bracket can slide relative to each other.
[0010] In this solution, the sliding part and the fixed bracket are capable of sliding relative to each other. Since the sliding part is fixedly connected to the faucet body and can slide relative to the fixed bracket, when the user places water receiving containers at different heights, the faucet body will adjust its height as the sliding part moves relative to the fixed bracket. The user does not need to manually operate the height of the faucet body and can still ensure the smoothness of the water flow, thereby improving the user experience.
[0011] Preferably, an opening is provided on a side of the fixing bracket close to the driving device, and the sliding portion is connected to the driving device through the opening.
[0012] In this solution, the design of the opening enables the driving device to be smoothly connected to the sliding part through the opening, so that the fixed bracket provides an avoidance effect when the sliding part is connected to the driving device, so that the sliding part and the driving device are tightly connected, and the sliding part can slide on the fixed bracket along the track of the fixed bracket, thereby realizing automatic adjustment of the height of the faucet body.
[0013] Preferably, the fixed bracket comprises a first part and a second part, and both the first part and the second part are provided with sliding grooves so that the sliding part slides relative to the fixed bracket.
[0014] In the present solution, the first part and the second part of the fixed bracket can be spliced and installed during installation, which is convenient for installation and setting in a combined manner, and is connected to the sliding part at the same time. The slide groove design of the first part and the second part enables the sliding part to slide relatively stably on the fixed bracket, so that it is evenly stressed during movement without excessive swinging or instability, thereby improving the smoothness and stability of the faucet body during the up and down movement.
[0015] Preferably, the driving device comprises a driving member and a rotating member, wherein the driving member is disposed on a fixed bracket, the driving member is connected to the rotating member and the two are coaxial, and the driving member is used to drive the rotating member to rotate.
[0016] In the present solution, the driving member is arranged on the fixed bracket so that the position of the driving member is relatively fixed. The rotating member is coaxial with the driving member, and the movement of the driving member can drive the rotating member to move coaxially, thereby moving the sliding part connected thereto, thereby achieving smoothness and reliability of rotation. By driving the rotating member to rotate, the faucet body can be moved up and down on the fixed bracket, thereby adjusting the height of the water flow to adapt to water receiving containers of different heights.
[0017] Preferably, the first part and the second part are both provided with a first limiting portion and a second limiting portion, and the first limiting portion and the second limiting portion are respectively arranged above the first part and the second part, and the first limiting portion and the second limiting portion abut against each other to limit the movement of the sliding portion; and / or, a limiting groove is provided on the main body, the faucet body passes through the limiting groove, and the water outlet and the sliding portion of the faucet body are respectively located on both sides of the limiting groove.
[0018] In the present solution, the first limiting portion and the second limiting portion of the first part and the second part are respectively arranged on the top and abut against each other, so that the structure of the fixed bracket is more stable, and at the same time the limiting effect on the sliding portion is improved, so that the movement of the sliding portion on the fixed bracket is restricted; in addition, the faucet body and the sliding portion are respectively located on both sides of the limiting groove, so that during the movement of the faucet body, the movement of the faucet body will be restricted due to the abutment between the sliding portion and the limiting groove, and the faucet body can be moved within a fixed range through the cooperation of the two limiting positions.
[0019] Preferably, the first part and the second part are both provided with slide grooves, and sliders are provided on both sides of the sliding part. The sliding part is movable relative to the main body along the height direction through the cooperation of the sliders and the slide grooves.
[0020] In the present solution, slide grooves are provided on the first and second parts of the fixed bracket, and sliders are provided on both sides of the sliding part. The sliders cooperate with each other to slide in the slide grooves to achieve smooth movement of the sliding part relative to the fixed bracket, thereby enabling the faucet body to be movable in the height direction relative to the fixed bracket. The slide groove is arranged on the slider, and the slide groove has a guiding effect on the sliding part, thereby achieving precise height adjustment of the direction and angle of the faucet body, and realizing stability and reliability during the up and down adjustment of the faucet body.
[0021] Preferably, the faucet assembly also includes a first microswitch electrically connected to the driving device, the first microswitch controlling the driving device to close to control the movement of the faucet body; and / or, also includes a second microswitch controlling the driving device to close to control the movement of the faucet body.
[0022] In this solution, the first micro switch is electrically connected to the drive device and controls the on / off state of the drive device. When the first micro switch is triggered, the drive device will be closed, causing the faucet body to stop moving. By adjusting the triggering condition of the first micro switch, the movement of the faucet body can be accurately controlled, thereby achieving the adjustment of the height of the faucet body. In addition, a second micro switch can be set to be connected to the drive device and control the on / off state of the drive device. By reasonably setting the position and triggering condition of the micro switch, the movement of the faucet body can be accurately controlled.
[0023] A water dispenser comprises the water spout assembly as described above.
[0024] In this solution, the technical effect of this water dispenser is to provide an intelligent and convenient drinking water solution. By being equipped with the water spout assembly described above, it can automatically adjust the height of the water spout to adapt to water receiving containers of different heights, so that water flows smoothly into the container, avoiding the problem of water splashing or difficulty in receiving water due to the different heights of water receiving containers.
[0025] The positive and progressive effects of the utility model are:
[0026] The driving device can control the faucet body connected to it to move up and down. The driving device is located on the side of the faucet body and does not hinder the movement of the faucet body in height, so that the faucet body can move up and down smoothly. The driving device can be intelligently designed. When the user places water receiving containers at different heights, the driving device can adjust the position of the faucet so that water can flow smoothly into the water receiving container without splashing or causing difficulty in receiving water, thereby improving the user experience. It can adapt to water receiving containers of different heights without manual operation by the user, making the use of the water purifier more convenient and comfortable. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0027] Figure 1 It is a partial three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of a water dispenser in one embodiment of the utility model;
[0028] Figure 2 for Figure 1 A rear view structural diagram of ;
[0029] Figure 3 It is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of a faucet assembly in one embodiment of the utility model;
[0030] Figure 4 It is a partial three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of a faucet assembly in one embodiment of the utility model;
[0031] Figure 5 for Figure 4 A schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure in another direction;
[0032] Figure 6 It is a partial three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of a faucet component in one embodiment of the utility model.
[0033] Description of Reference Numerals
[0034] Water dispenser 100
[0035] Faucet assembly 110
[0036] Faucet body 111
[0037] Drive device 112
[0038] Motor 1121
[0039] Gear 1122
[0040] Fixed bracket 113
[0041] Groove 1131
[0042] Opening 1132
[0043] Part 1133
[0044] The first limiting portion 330
[0045] Part II 1134
[0046] The second limiting portion 340
[0047] Sliding portion 114
[0048] Rack 1140
[0049] Slider 1141
[0050] First micro switch 115
[0051] Second micro switch 116
[0052] Limiting slot 121
[0053] Water tray 130
[0054] Display 140 DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0055] A preferred embodiment is given below, and the present invention is described more clearly and completely in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.
[0056] like Figure 1-5As shown, the present embodiment provides a water dispenser 100, which includes a faucet assembly 110, the faucet assembly 110 includes a faucet body 111 and a driving device 112, the faucet body 111 is connected to the driving device 112; the driving device 112 is arranged on the water dispenser 100 and located at the side of the faucet body 111, the driving device 112 can control the faucet body 111 connected thereto to move up and down, and the driving device 112 is located at the side of the faucet body 111 so as not to hinder the movement of the faucet body 111 in height. The faucet body 111 can move up and down smoothly, and the driving device 112 can be intelligently designed. When the user places water receiving containers of different heights on the water receiving tray 130, the driving device 112 can adjust the position of the faucet so that water can flow smoothly into the water receiving container without splashing or causing difficulty in receiving water. The user can also understand the water temperature and other information according to the display 140 on the drinking water, which improves the user experience. The water receiving containers of different heights can be adapted without manual operation by the user, making the use of the water purifier more convenient and comfortable.
[0057] like Figure 2 As shown, the faucet assembly 110 further includes an adjustment device, which is connected to the driving device 112. The adjustment device includes a fixed bracket 113 and a sliding portion 114. The fixed bracket 113 is fixed to the main body of the water dispenser 100, and the sliding portion 114 is fixedly connected to the faucet body 111, and the sliding portion 114 and the fixed bracket 113 can slide with each other. The sliding portion 114 and the fixed bracket 113 have the ability to slide with each other. Since the sliding portion 114 is fixedly connected to the faucet body 111 and can slide with the fixed bracket 113, when the user places water receiving containers of different heights, the faucet body 111 will adjust the height with the sliding movement of the sliding portion 114 relative to the fixed bracket 113. The user does not need to manually operate the height of the faucet body 111, and the smoothness of the water flow can still be guaranteed, thereby improving the user experience.
[0058] like Figure 3 As shown, an opening 1132 is provided on one side of the fixed bracket 113 close to the driving device 112, and the sliding part 114 is connected to the driving device 112 through the opening 1132. The design of the opening 1132 enables the driving device 112 to be smoothly connected to the sliding part 114 through the opening 1132, so that the fixed bracket 113 provides an avoidance effect when the sliding part 114 is connected to the driving device 112, so that the sliding part 114 is tightly connected to the driving device 112, and the sliding part 114 can slide on the fixed bracket 113 along the track of the fixed bracket 113, thereby realizing automatic adjustment of the height of the faucet body 111.
[0059] like Figure 3As shown, the fixed bracket 113 includes a first part 1133 and a second part 1134, and the first part 1133 and the second part 1134 are both provided with a groove 1131 so that the sliding part 114 can slide relative to the fixed bracket 113. The first part 1133 and the second part 1134 of the fixed bracket 113 can be spliced and installed during installation, which is convenient for installation and installation in a combined manner, and is connected with the sliding part 114 at the same time. The design of the groove 1131 of the first part 1133 and the second part 1134 enables the sliding part 114 to slide relatively stably on the fixed bracket 113, so that it is evenly stressed during the movement without excessive swinging or instability, thereby improving the smoothness and stability of the faucet body 111 during the up and down movement.
[0060] like Figure 1-2 As shown, the first part 1133 and the second part 1134 are both provided with a first limiting portion 330 and a second limiting portion 340, and the first limiting portion 330 and the second limiting portion 340 are respectively arranged above the first part 1133 and the second part 1134, and the first limiting portion 330 and the second limiting portion 340 abut against each other to limit the movement of the sliding portion 114; a limiting groove 121 is provided on the main body, the faucet body 111 passes through the limiting groove 121, and the water outlet of the faucet body 111 and the sliding portion 114 are respectively located on both sides of the limiting groove 121. The first part 1133 and the second part 1134 abut against each other, making the structure of the fixed bracket 113 more stable, and also convenient for limiting the relative position between the fixed bracket 113 and the sliding part 114 during installation, so as to facilitate installation; at the same time, the limiting effect of the sliding part 114 is improved, so that the movement of the sliding part 114 on the fixed bracket 113 is limited, thereby preventing the disorderly change of the height of the faucet body 111; in addition, the faucet body 111 and the sliding part 114 are respectively located on both sides of the limiting groove 121, so that during the movement of the faucet body 111, the movement of the faucet body 111 will be limited due to the abutment between the sliding part 114 and the limiting groove 121, thereby avoiding the disorderly change of the height of the faucet body 111, and the faucet body 111 can be moved within a fixed range through the cooperation of the two limiting positions.
[0061] In other alternative embodiments, the fixing bracket 113 may also be an integrally formed structure to enhance the strength and stability of the overall structure.
[0062] like Figure 2-4As shown, the driving device 112 includes a driving member and a rotating member. The driving member is arranged on the fixed bracket 113. The driving member is connected to the rotating member and the two are coaxial. The driving member is used to drive the rotating member to rotate. The driving member is arranged on the fixed bracket 113 so that the position of the driving member is relatively fixed. The rotating member is coaxial with the driving member. The rotating member can be driven to move coaxially through the movement of the driving member, so as to move the sliding part 114 connected thereto, thereby achieving the stability and reliability of the rotation. By driving the rotation of the rotating member, the faucet body 111 can be moved up and down on the fixed bracket 113, thereby adjusting the height of the water flow to adapt to water receiving containers of different heights. In this embodiment, a rack 1140 is provided on the side where the sliding part 114 is connected to the gear 1122, the driving part is provided as a motor 1121, the rotating part is provided as a gear 1122, and the opening located on the side of the fixed bracket 113 provides a channel for a part of the gear 1121 to pass through and mesh with the rack 1140. When the motor 1121 rotates, the gear 1122 coaxial therewith is driven to rotate, and the movement of the sliding part 114 relative to the fixed bracket 113 is realized through the meshing rotation of the gear 1122 and the rack 1140. This transmission method does not require manual operation, the movement position is more precise, and the transmission is also more stable.
[0063] In other alternative embodiments, the driving member may also be directly fixed on the water dispenser 100, as long as the position of the driving device 112 is relatively fixed and can abut against the sliding portion 114 and drive the sliding portion 114 to move relative to the fixed bracket 113. The driving member may also be configured as a pneumatic device or other device that can adjust the height of the faucet body 111.
[0064] like Figure 5-6 As shown, in the present embodiment, slide grooves are provided on the first part 1133 and the second part 1134, and sliders 1141 are provided on both sides of the sliding part 114. The sliding part 114 is movable relative to the main body in the height direction through the cooperation of the sliders 1141 and the slide grooves. The sliding part 114 can be smoothly moved relative to the fixed bracket 113 by the sliders 1141 sliding in the slide grooves, thereby enabling the faucet body 111 to be movable relative to the fixed bracket 113 in the height direction.
[0065] In other alternative embodiments, slide grooves are provided on both sides of the sliding portion 114, and the first part 1133 and the second part 1134 are both provided with sliders 1141. The sliding portion 114 is movable relative to the main body along the height direction through the cooperation of the slider 1141 and the slide groove. At this time, the slider 1141 has a guiding effect on the sliding portion 114, thereby realizing precise height adjustment of the direction and angle of the faucet body 111, and achieving stability and reliability during the up and down adjustment of the faucet body 111.
[0066] like Figure 2-4As shown, in the present embodiment, the faucet assembly 110 further includes a first microswitch 115 and a second microswitch 116 electrically connected to the driving device 112, the first microswitch 115 controlling the driving device 112 to close so as to control the movement of the faucet body 111; and further includes a second microswitch 116 controlling the driving device 112 to close so as to control the movement of the faucet body 111, the highest point of movement of the faucet body 111 is limited by the first microswitch 115, when the sliding portion 114 moves to the highest point and touches the first microswitch 115, when the first microswitch 115 is triggered, the driving device 112 will close, causing the faucet body 111 to stop moving, and by adjusting the triggering condition of the first microswitch 115, the movement of the faucet body 111 can be precisely controlled, thereby realizing the adjustment of the height of the faucet body 111. Similarly, when the sliding portion 114 moves to the lowest position, it touches the second micro switch 116, and the second micro switch 116 is triggered to control the closing of the driving device 112. By reasonably setting the position and triggering conditions of the micro switch, precise control of the movement of the faucet body 111 can be achieved.
[0067] The automatic and precise control of the up and down movement position of the faucet body 111 can flexibly adjust the height of the faucet to adapt to water receiving containers of different heights, so that water flows smoothly into the container, avoiding the problem of water splashing or difficulty in receiving water due to the different heights of the water receiving containers.
[0068] In the description of the present invention, it is necessary to understand that the terms "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", etc. indicate the orientation or positional relationship of the device or component in normal use, which is only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and does not indicate or imply that the device or component referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operate in a specific orientation at any time, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present invention in this regard.
[0069] Although the specific implementations of the utility model are described above, those skilled in the art should understand that this is only an example, and the protection scope of the utility model is defined by the attached claims. Those skilled in the art can make various changes or modifications to these implementations without departing from the principle and essence of the utility model, but these changes and modifications fall within the protection scope of the utility model.
Claims
1. A faucet assembly for a water dispenser, the faucet assembly comprising a faucet body, characterized in that: The faucet assembly also includes a driving device, and the faucet body is connected to the driving device; the driving device is arranged on the water dispenser and located on the side of the faucet body, and the driving device drives the faucet body to move up and down.
2. The faucet assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: The faucet assembly further comprises an adjusting device, wherein the adjusting device is connected to the driving device, the driving device drives the adjusting device to move, and the faucet body is arranged in the adjusting device.
3. The faucet assembly according to claim 2, characterized in that: The adjusting device comprises a fixed bracket and a sliding part, wherein the fixed bracket is fixed on the main body of the water dispenser, and the sliding part is fixedly connected to the faucet body and the sliding part and the fixed bracket can slide relative to each other.
4. The faucet assembly according to claim 3, characterized in that: An opening is provided on a side of the fixing bracket close to the driving device, and the sliding part is connected to the driving device through the opening.
5. The faucet assembly according to claim 3, characterized in that: The fixing bracket comprises a first part and a second part, and both the first part and the second part are provided with a sliding groove so that the sliding part slides relative to the fixing bracket.
6. The faucet assembly according to claim 3, characterized in that: The driving device comprises a driving member and a rotating member. The driving member is arranged on the fixed bracket. The driving member is connected to the rotating member and the two are coaxial. The driving member is used to drive the rotating member to rotate.
7. The faucet assembly according to claim 5, characterized in that: The first part and the second part are both provided with a first limiting portion and a second limiting portion, the first limiting portion and the second limiting portion are respectively provided above the first part and the second part, and the first limiting portion and the second limiting portion abut against each other to limit the movement of the sliding portion; And / or, a limiting groove is provided on the main body, the faucet body passes through the limiting groove, and the water outlet of the faucet body and the sliding part are respectively located on both sides of the limiting groove.
8. The faucet assembly according to claim 5, characterized in that: The first part and the second part are both provided with the slide groove, and sliders are provided on both sides of the sliding part. The sliding part is movable relative to the main body along the height direction through the cooperation of the slider and the slide groove.
9. The faucet assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that: The faucet assembly further comprises a first micro switch electrically connected to the driving device, wherein the first micro switch controls the driving device to be turned off to control the movement of the faucet body; and / or, It also includes a second micro switch, which controls the driving device to be closed to control the movement of the faucet body.
10. A water dispenser, characterized in that: The water dispenser comprises a faucet assembly as described in any one of claims 1-9.