Water outlet module for water purifiers or hot / cold water dispensers

Abstract

The present invention provides a water outlet module for a water purifier or hot / cold water dispenser, which is mounted so as to protrude upward from the case body of the water purifier or hot / cold water dispenser and is formed to dispense water. [Solution] To this end, the device includes a support pipe that is in the shape of a hollow pipe extending in the vertical direction, with its lower end fixedly connected to one side of the upper end of the case body and having a water outlet line arranged inside, and a water outlet cork module that is connected to the upper end of the support pipe and is formed to be able to discharge water supplied through the water outlet line, wherein the support pipe is formed to be able to rotate and fold around a horizontal axis of rotation at an intermediate pivot point.

Claims

1. As a water filter or hot water dispenser water outlet module, which is mounted so as to protrude upward from the case body of the water filter or hot water dispenser and is formed to dispense water, A support pipe having a hollow pipe shape that extends vertically, with its lower end fixedly connected to one side of the upper end of the case body, and having a water outlet line arranged inside, and A water outlet coke module is connected to the upper end of the support pipe and is formed to allow water supplied through the water outlet line to be discharged, A water outlet module for a water purifier or hot / cold water dispenser, comprising a support pipe formed to be rotatable and foldable around a horizontal axis of rotation at an intermediate pivot point.

2. The support pipe has n of the rotation shafts formed therein. The water outlet module for a water purifier or hot / cold water dispenser according to claim 1, wherein the support pipe is divided into n+1 segmented pipes separated in upper and lower sections around each of the rotation axes, and adjacent segmented pipes can be folded by rotating relative to each other around the rotation axis located between them.

3. The water outlet module for the water purifier or hot / cold water dispenser is: The water outlet module for a water purifier or hot / cold water dispenser according to claim 2, further comprising a locking means for locking or unlocking the relative rotational movement between adjacent divided pipes by user operation.

4. The locking means is A central shaft is arranged coaxially with the aforementioned rotating shaft and is capable of horizontally moving along the axial direction to a locked position and an unlocked position, while having a locking fin portion that protrudes radially on one side of its outer surface. A first joint is formed in the upper end of the first divided pipe among the first and second divided pipes which are adjacent to each other, and a first locking groove is formed so that the central shaft is inserted through it and the locking fins are inserted and engaged, and A second connecting portion is formed at the lower end of the second divided pipe, through which the central shaft is inserted and the locking fin portion is inserted and engaged, and a second locking groove portion is formed therein. The water outlet module for a water purifier or hot / cold water dispenser according to claim 3, wherein the locking vane portion is simultaneously inserted into and engaged with the first locking groove portion and the second locking groove portion when the central shaft is moved to the unlocked position, and the locking vane portion is inserted into and disengaged from either the first locking groove portion or the second locking groove portion when the central shaft is moved to the unlocked position.

5. The locking means is The system further includes an elastic spring that elastically pressurizes the central shaft to the locked position, The water outlet module for a water purifier or hot / cold water dispenser according to claim 4, wherein the central shaft is moved to the locked position with one end protruding outside the support pipe, and moves to the unlocked position by pressure applied by the user.

6. Multiple locking fins are formed on the outer surface of the central shaft so as to be spaced apart along the circumferential direction. The water outlet module for a water purifier or hot / cold water dispenser according to claim 4, wherein a plurality of the first locking groove and the second locking groove are formed so as to be spaced apart along the circumferential direction to correspond to the locking fin portion.

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