Touch switch outlet mechanism

US8997790B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-8997790-B2
Application numberUS-201113811017-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 16, 2011
Priority dateAug 17, 2010
Publication dateApr 7, 2015
Grant dateApr 7, 2015

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Abstract

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A touch switch outlet mechanism has a fixation unit and a switch unit. The fixation unit includes an inlet waterway connected to the water source, a water diversion cavity connected to the inlet waterway, N number of water diversion holes connected to the water diversion cavity and several outlet functions with same number as the water diversion holes and one to one corresponding to the water diversion holes, N is equal to or more than 2; The switch unit includes N−1 number of sealing balls and N touch buttons, the N touch buttons are separately disposed with a touch end inside the water diversion cavity and a controlled end controlled by the user, the touch ends of the N touch buttons corresponding to N water diversion holes and sliding connected to the fixation unit, the N−1 sealing balls can close N−1 of the N water diversion holes.

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What is claimed is: 1. A touch switch outlet mechanism, wherein the mechanism includes a fixation unit and a switch unit; the fixation unit includes an inlet waterway connected to a water source, a water diversion cavity connected to the inlet waterway, N number of water diversion holes connected to the water diversion cavity and several outlet functions with the same number as the water diversion holes and one to one correspondence to the water diversion holes, wherein N is equal…

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  • B05B1/1636Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • F16K31/44Primary

    Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • Cross-Sectional Technologies · mapped topic

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What does patent US8997790B2 cover?
A touch switch outlet mechanism has a fixation unit and a switch unit. The fixation unit includes an inlet waterway connected to the water source, a water diversion cavity connected to the inlet waterway, N number of water diversion holes connected to the water diversion cavity and several outlet functions with same number as the water diversion holes and one to one corresponding to the water d…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Zhou Huasong, Shen Libin, Chen Jianmin, and 2 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B05B1/1636. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 07 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).