This application claims priority to Chinese patent application number 202011127312.0, filed on Oct. 20, 2020. Chinese patent application number 202011127312.0 is incorporated herein by reference.
The present disclosure relates to a field of bathroom fixtures, and in particular to a hanging device and combined shower.
Existing wall bracket devices comprise a first magnetic element mounted on a shower head having an inserting hole located on a center portion of the shower head and a second magnetic element mounted on a wall bracket. The wall bracket comprises an inserting post on which the inserting hole is sleeved. The shower head is magnetically attracted to the wall bracket through the first magnetic element and the second magnetic element. The existing wall bracket devices realize positioning through the inserting structures that are coupled to each other along a front-rear direction cooperating with the magnetic elements, which is not easy to take down and needs to be improved.
The present disclosure provides a hanging device and a combined shower to solve the deficiencies in the background.
In order to solve the technical problem, a first technical solution of the present disclosure is as follows.
A hanging device comprises a hanging portion, an inserting portion, a locking mechanism, and an attraction mechanism. The inserting portion is configured to be connected to the hanging portion, and the attraction mechanism is disposed between the hanging portion and the inserting portion and is configured to generate an attraction force. The attraction force enables the hanging portion and the inserting portion to be attracted to each other, and the locking mechanism is disposed between the hanging portion and the inserting portion. The attraction force enables the locking mechanism to be changed from an unlocked state to a locked state and to continue to be in the locked state, and the locking mechanism is configured to be changed from the locked state to the unlocked state by overcoming the attraction force.
In a preferred embodiment, the hanging portion comprises an inserting groove having an opening facing downward, and the inserting portion is configured to be inserted upward into the inserting groove.
In a preferred embodiment, the hanging portion comprises an inserting groove having an opening facing upward, and the inserting portion is configured to be inserted downward into the inserting groove.
In a preferred embodiment, the attraction force is a magnetic attraction force, the attraction mechanism comprises a first member and a second member that are configured to be magnetically attracted to each other, and the first member and second member are respectively disposed on the hanging portion and the inserting portion.
In a preferred embodiment, the first member is disposed on a bottom of the inserting groove, the second member is disposed on a distal end of the inserting portion, and the magnetic attraction force is disposed along an inserting direction in which the inserting portion is inserted into the inserting groove.
In a preferred embodiment, the locking mechanism comprises a locking protrusion protruding from a groove wall of the inserting groove and a recess recessed on the inserting portion, and when the locking protrusion is inserted into the recess, the locking mechanism is in the locked state.
In a preferred embodiment, the attraction force is configured to drive the inserting portion to move toward a bottom of the inserting groove. When the inserting portion contacts the locking protrusion, the inserting portion is pushed away from the locking protrusion and moves to be in the locked state due to the locking mechanism.
In a preferred embodiment, the hanging portion and the inserting portion are disposed with a first guiding mechanism. The first guiding mechanism comprises a first matching surface located on a lower end surface of the hanging portion and having a first concavo-convex structure and a second matching surface located on an upper end surface of the inserting portion and having a second concavo-convex structure. The first matching surface and the second matching surface are matched with each other.
In a preferred embodiment, a second guiding mechanism is disposed between the inserting portion and the locking protrusion. When the inserting portion contacts the locking protrusion, the inserting portion is guided to move to be in the locked state through the second guiding mechanism cooperating with the attraction force that drives the inserting portion to move toward the bottom of the inserting groove.
In a preferred embodiment, an upper end surface the inserting portion comprises a sliding groove, and a sliding piece is slidingly connected to the sliding groove. The sliding piece comprises the recess, and an outermost sliding position at which the sliding piece is configured to move outward relative to the inserting portion corresponds to the locked state of the locking mechanism.
In a preferred embodiment, an elastic body configured to drive the sliding piece to move inwardly relative to the inserting portion is disposed between the sliding piece and the inserting portion.
In a preferred embodiment, a gap is defined between the inserting groove and the inserting portion, and the gap defines a space-providing space into which the inserting portion is configured to move to bypass the locking protrusion to enable the locking mechanism to be changed to be in the unlocked state.
A second technical solution of the present disclosure is as follows.
A hanging device comprises a hanging portion, a locking mechanism, and an inserting portion. The hanging portion comprises an inserting groove having an opening facing downward, and the inserting portion is configured to be connected upward to the hanging portion. The locking mechanism is disposed between the hanging portion and the inserting portion, and the inserting portion comprises a connecting head configured to undergo elastic deformation. The locking mechanism comprises a locking protrusion protruding from a groove wall of the inserting groove and a recess recessed on the connecting head. When the locking protrusion is inserted into the recess, the locking mechanism is in a locked state.
In a preferred embodiment, an attraction mechanism configured to generate an attraction force is disposed between the hanging portion and the inserting portion, and the attraction force enables the hanging portion and the inserting portion to be attracted to each other. A first guiding mechanism is disposed between the hanging portion and the inserting portion, and the attraction force is configured to drive the inserting portion to move toward a bottom of the inserting groove. When the inserting portion contacts the locking protrusion, the attraction force makes the connecting head undergo elastic deformation through the first guiding mechanism to enable the locking protrusion to be inserted into the recess after the connecting head is pushed and reset to an original shape.
In a preferred embodiment, a second guiding mechanism is disposed between the locking protrusion and the inserting portion. When the inserting portion contacts the locking protrusion, an attraction force makes the connecting head undergo elastic deformation through the second guiding mechanism to enable the locking protrusion to be inserted into the recess after the connecting head is pushed and reset to an original shape.
In a preferred embodiment, a gap is defined between the inserting groove and the inserting portion, and the gap defines a space-providing space into which the inserting portion is configured to move to bypass the locking protrusion to enable the locking mechanism to be changed to be in an unlocked state.
A third technical solution of the present disclosure is as follows.
A combined shower comprises a rain shower head and a handheld shower head. The rain shower head is disposed with a hanging portion, and the handheld shower head is disposed with an inserting portion. The inserting portion is configured to be connected upward to the hanging portion, and an attraction mechanism configured to generate an attraction force is disposed between the hanging portion and the inserting portion. The attraction force enables the hanging portion and the inserting portion to be attracted to each other.
A fourth technical solution of the present disclosure is as follows.
A combined shower comprises a rain shower head and a handheld shower head. The rain shower head is disposed with a hanging portion, and the handheld shower head is disposed with an inserting portion. The inserting portion is configured to be connected upward to the hanging portion, and a locking mechanism is disposed between the hanging portion and the inserting portion. The inserting portion comprises a connecting head configured to undergo elastic deformation, and the locking mechanism comprises a locking protrusion protruding from a groove wall of an inserting groove and a recess recessed on the connecting head. When the locking protrusion is inserted into the recess, the locking mechanism is in a locked state.
Compared with the existing techniques, the technical solution has the following advantages.
The attraction mechanism cooperates with the locking mechanism to enable the inserting portion to continue to be held in the locked state, the locking mechanism supports the inserting portion, and the attraction mechanism controls the locking mechanism to be in the locked state, which has a firm hanging ability and is stable and reliable.
The inserting groove has an opening facing downward, and the handheld shower head does not need to be lifted upwards, which is faster and more convenient. Since the handheld shower head can be directly taken downward, a strict height requirement is cancelled, and a popularity of the handheld shower head is increased.
The present disclosure will be further described below in combination with the accompanying drawings and embodiments.
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An upper end surface the inserting portion 5 comprises a sliding groove 51. A sliding piece 52 is slidingly connected to the sliding groove 51, and an elastic body 53 configured to drive the sliding piece 52 to move inwardly is disposed between the sliding piece 52 and the inserting portion 5. Specifically, a distal end of the sliding piece 52 comprises an annular protrusion 55. The elastic body 53 is a spring, and the spring is sleeved on the sliding piece 52 and abuts the annular protrusion 55 and an end face of the inserting portion 5.
The first member 61 is fixedly connected to a bottom of the inserting groove 41, and the second member 62 is fixedly connected to a distal end surface of the sliding piece 52. The magnetic attraction force is disposed along an inserting direction in which the inserting portion 5 is inserted into the inserting groove 41, which has a compact structure, is convenient to assemble, and has a strong magnetic attraction. The first guiding mechanism 8 comprises a first matching surface 81 located on an annular lower end surface of the hanging portion 4 and having a concavo-convex structure and a second matching surface 82 located on an annular upper end surface of the inserting portion 5 and having a concavo-convex structure, and the first matching surface 81 and the second matching surface 82 are matched with each other. The first matching surface 81 is a guiding surface that has a concavo-convex structure, and an angle of the handheld shower head 2 is fixed when the first matching surface 81 and the second matching surface 82 are matched with each other. The matching surfaces guides' movement of the inserting portion 5 to enable the water discharging surface of the handheld shower head 2 and the water discharging surface of the rain shower head 1 to face the side of the combined shower.
The locking mechanism 7 comprises a locking protrusion 71 protruding from a groove wall of the inserting groove 41 and a recess 72 recessed on the sliding piece 52, and the locking mechanism 7 is in the locked state when the locking protrusion 71 is inserted into the recess 72. The sliding piece 52 moves and controls the locking protrusion 71 to be alternatively in the locked state or in the unlocked state, which has a compact structure, has a convenience and accessibility of taking down the handheld shower head 2, and has a reliable guiding structure. An outermost sliding position at which the sliding piece 52 can move outward relative to the inserting portion 5 corresponds to the locked state of the locking mechanism 7 to improve a locking firmness.
A second guiding mechanism 9 is disposed between the sliding piece 52 and the locking protrusion 71. An outer wall of the sliding piece 52 comprises a circular conical surface, and a bottom wall of the locking protrusion 71 comprises a guiding part 411. In this embodiment, the locking protrusion 71 appears arc-shaped, and the guiding part 411 appears an arc conical surface. The second guiding mechanism 9 comprises the circular conical surface and the guiding part 411. A gap 42 is defined between the inserting groove 41 and the sliding piece 52, and the gap 42 defines a space-providing space into which the sliding piece 52 is configured to move to bypass the locking protrusion 71 to enable the locking mechanism 7 to be changed to be in the unlocked state. The inserting groove 41 comprises a space-providing part 412 defining the gap 42 and facing the guiding part 411. During a process in which the attraction force drives the sliding piece 52 to move toward the bottom of the inserting groove 41: the locking protrusion 71 abuts the sliding piece 52 to make the sliding piece 52 move toward the space-providing part 412 and bypass the locking protrusion 71 when the guiding part 411 abuts the circular conical surface; the sliding piece 52 moves toward the locking protrusion 71 due to the attraction mechanism 6 to make the locking protrusion 71 move into the recess 72 when the sliding piece 52 moves onto the bottom of the inserting groove 41; the sliding piece 52 overlaps the locking protrusion 71; and the inserting portion 5 can continue to be held on the hanging portion 4 under an external force along a center axis of the inserting portion 5. At this time, the locking mechanism 7 is changed to be in the locked state to achieve fastening of the handheld shower head 2. In this embodiment, an inserting motion trail of the inserting portion 5 is similar to a chain dotted line as shown in
This embodiment is similar to embodiment 1, but has the difference as described below. Referring to
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The aforementioned embodiments are merely some embodiments of the present disclosure, and the scope of the disclosure is not limited thereto. Thus, it is intended that the present disclosure cover any modifications and variations of the presently presented embodiments provided they are made without departing from the appended claims and the specification of the present disclosure.
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202011127312.0 | Oct 2020 | CN | national |