Patents by Inventor Huasong Zhou

Huasong Zhou has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10618064
    Abstract: A multi-functional shower includes body unit, a switch unit, a rain shower unit, a head shower unit and a connecting pipe. The body unit has connecting portion to connect a straight portion and a sloping portion. The rain shower unit is disposed inside the straight portion, and the switch unit and the head shower unit are disposed inside the sloping portion, the connecting pipe is disposed inside the connecting portion and is connected to the switch unit and the rain shower unit. The body unit is disposed with an inlet waterway. By rotating the switch unit, the inlet waterway is connected to the rain shower unit or the head shower unit, or is connected to the rain shower unit and the head shower unit at the same time, making water flow out of the rain shower unit or the head shower unit or both at the same time, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhaojin Yin, Mingfu Zhang, Bin Cao, Huasong Zhou
  • Patent number: 10464079
    Abstract: A concealed top cover-type shower head, the shower head comprises a shower head body; an inlet base; a water diversion mechanism, the relative rotation of the water diversion mechanism and the inlet base makes the plurality of diversion waterways switched to connect to the water inlet holes, each set of which are annularly arranged with intervals and respectively connected to the diversion waterways; and a decorative cover, which is covered part or whole of the top cover and is rotatably assembled to the shower head body, the external periphery of the decorative cover and the external periphery of the inlet base are fixed together by an assembly component, the decorative cover is disposed with large throughout holes, the relative rotation of the decorative cover and the top cover makes the plurality sets of the outlet nozzles switched to correspond to the large throughout holes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: Xiamen Solex High-Tech Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Huasong Zhou, Donghai Chen, Jianmin Chen, Zhicong Lin
  • Patent number: 10123659
    Abstract: A rotary switch valve has a main body with a division board hermetically set in a sleeve body and the sleeve body and has a water inlet and two water outlets, a let-off pipe rotationally joined to the back of the sleeve body and connected to the back cavity, and a water division plate which is rotationally set in the sleeve body to rotate between the first and second position and is fixed to the let-off pipe to rotate along the let-off pipe to connect or cut off the water outlet in the first water outlet or the second water outlet. The shower group with the rotary switch valve has an arm tube, a rain shower connected to the first water outlet and a head shower connected to the second water outlet. The head shower water outlets and the rain shower can be switched by rotating the let-off pipe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huasong Zhou, Tianyu Chen, Ziguang Liu, Qingshuang Li
  • Publication number: 20180297044
    Abstract: A multi-functional shower includes body unit, a switch unit, a rain shower unit, a head shower unit and a connecting pipe. The body unit has connecting portion to connect a straight portion and a sloping portion. The rain shower unit is disposed inside the straight portion, and the switch unit and the head shower unit are disposed inside the sloping portion, the connecting pipe is disposed inside the connecting portion and is connected to the switch unit and the rain shower unit. The body unit is disposed with an inlet waterway. By rotating the switch unit, the inlet waterway is connected to the rain shower unit or the head shower unit, or is connected to the rain shower unit and the head shower unit at the same time, making water flow out of the rain shower unit or the head shower unit or both at the same time, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhaojin YIN, Mingfu ZHANG, Bin CAO, Huasong ZHOU
  • Patent number: 10046341
    Abstract: A shower system includes a top sprayer with at least two water types and a hand shower. The top sprayer is disposed with an inlet waterway to connect to the water source and first diversion waterways corresponding to the water types one by one; wherein the top sprayer is further disposed with a second diversion waterway, the hand shower is connected to the second diversion waterway by an external flexible pipe; the top sprayer is disposed with a switch mechanism, the switch mechanism is cooperated to the inlet waterway, the first diversion waterways and the second diversion waterway to switch the waterways, thus switching any diversion waterway to connect to the inlet waterway.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yulin Wu, Wenbin Fan, Bin Cao, Huasong Zhou
  • Patent number: 10046339
    Abstract: A shower head outlet switching device includes a fixing portion having an inlet waterway and at least two diversion waterways; a switching mechanism within the fixing portion and including a water diversion plate that is movable with respect to the fixing portion; a first driving mechanism; and a valve shaft that is slidable with respect to the fixing portion; a driving mechanism including an operation button movably connected to the fixing portion that causes the valve shaft to slide; and a second driving mechanism connected to the valve shaft; and an elastic body directly connected to the driving mechanism and to the fixing portion to reset the driving mechanism. The first driving mechanism is connected to the water diversion plate and the valve shaft so that, when the valve shaft slides one round, the water diversion plate rotates to connect one diversion waterway to the inlet waterway.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huasong Zhou, Fengde Lin, Mingfu Zhang, Daliang Yang
  • Patent number: 10046342
    Abstract: A side spraying outlet device is assembled to a supporting arm fixed to the wall, wherein the outlet device includes a side spraying component. The side spraying component includes a fixed portion secured to the wall and at least a side spraying mechanism disposed in the fixed portion, the fixed portion is disposed with a first diversion waterway, the side spraying mechanism is connected to the first diversion waterway; the side spraying component is connected to the supporting arm by a first flexible pipe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mingfu Zhang, Yulin Wu, Lei Wang, Huasong Zhou
  • Patent number: 10016769
    Abstract: A multi-functional shower includes body unit, a switch unit, a rain shower unit, a head shower unit and a connecting pipe. The body unit has connecting portion to connect a straight portion and a sloping portion. The rain shower unit is disposed inside the straight portion, and the switch unit and the head shower unit are disposed inside the sloping portion, the connecting pipe is disposed inside the connecting portion and is connected to the switch unit and the rain shower unit. The body unit is disposed with an inlet waterway. By rotating the switch unit, the inlet waterway is connected to the rain shower unit or the head shower unit, or is connected to the rain shower unit and the head shower unit at the same time, making water flow out of the rain shower unit or the head shower unit or both at the same time, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhaojin Yin, Mingfu Zhang, Bin Cao, Huasong Zhou
  • Patent number: 9982423
    Abstract: A water-saving flow regulator includes a housing; a flow regulating device within the housing and having a shaft hole that has a periphery including a plurality of through holes; a switching shaft movable between an initial position and a second position, sleeved with a sealing part, and inserted into the shaft hole; and a water diversion body disposed above the flow regulating device and having a bottom portion that forms a chamber. When the switching shaft is in the initial position, the sealing part closes a first flow passage so that water only flows out of a second flow passage. When the switching shaft is in the second position, the sealing part of the switching shaft moves away from the flow regulating device, the second flow passage is open and remains open due to water pressure so that water flows out of both passages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huasong Zhou, Yongbin Cao, Xiangyang Hu, Jin'an Lin
  • Patent number: 9975128
    Abstract: A rotating shower sprayer includes a housing, a cover plate component, and an impeller rotatably disposed in the housing. The top surface of the impeller has a blade. The eccentric position of the bottom surface of the impeller has a rotating shaft. The housing has an incline hole with respect to the blade. The shower sprayer also has a planetary reducing mechanism disposed in the housing. The planetary reducing mechanism comprises a gear sleeved on the rotating shaft and a fixing gear ring disposed on the internal revolution surface of the housing. The upper portion of the gear has a first stage reducing gear ring engaged to the fixing gear ring. The lower portion of the gear has a driving gear ring. The cover plate component is disposed with a second stage reducing gear ring that engages with the driving gear ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huasong Zhou, Renmin Chen, Donghai Chen, Wei Wang
  • Patent number: 9950327
    Abstract: A waterway switching device for a shower head includes a fixation portion, a switching mechanism, a driving mechanism, and an adjusting set rotatably disposed in the fixation portion. The fixation portion has an inlet waterway and at least two diversion waterways. The switching mechanism is assembled in the fixation portion and includes a water diversion plate, a first drive mechanism and a valve shaft. The water diversion plate can move with respect to the fixation portion, the valve shaft can slide with respect to the fixation portion, the first drive mechanism is connected to the water diversion plate and the valve shaft, the valve shaft sliding once drives the water diversion plate to rotate at a certain angle to switch and connect one diversion waterway to the inlet waterway. The driving mechanism includes-a rotation shaft and a second drive mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fengde Lin, Wenxing Chen, Mingfu Zhang, Huasong Zhou
  • Patent number: 9909684
    Abstract: A lever type switch valve has a switch chamber with three sections in the axial direction including, two outlet cavities at two ends and an inlet cavity in the central section. The outer end of each outlet cavity in the axial direction has a slide section; an inner protruding ring is disposed between two ends of the inlet cavity and the outlet cavities; a spindle of dumbbell shape, the spindle is slidably coupled to the inner side of the switch chamber axially; the spindle has three sections in the axial direction that are two pistons at two ends and a flowing section in the central section; the piston has a big outer end and a small inner end. The outer ends of the pistons are slidably coupled to the slide section in sealing way, the axial length of the outlet cavity is larger than the axial direction of the piston.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huasong Zhou, Jun Han, Yuzhi Wu, Lihong Hu, Bin Chen
  • Patent number: 9903102
    Abstract: A concealed embedded component for a waterway system includes a lower main body with a cool water inlet passage, a hot water inlet passage, a mixing water passage and at least an outlet passage; an embedded box including a box body and a fixing frame covering the box body; a water testing element with the bottom surface disposed with a first passage and a second passage. The lower main body is disposed in the box body, the water testing element is disposed in the box body, the water testing element covers the lower main body to constitute the outlet passage, and the mixing water passage is connected to the cool water inlet passage or the hot water inlet passage. Since the lower main body is disposed in the box body and is separated from concrete, it is convenient to disassemble the concealed embedded component for maintenance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huasong Zhou, Qiang Wang, Shaohui Zhou, Lihong Hu
  • Patent number: 9884332
    Abstract: A spraying apparatus includes a convergence chamber having a large end and a small end; at least two water inlets provided in the large end of the convergence chamber, each water inlet having a central axis and the at least two water inlets being arranged at convergent angles to each other so that the central axes converge in free space within the convergence chamber; at least one air intake provided in the convergence chamber between the large end and the small end; and a rectifier opening including a throat provided at the small end of the convergence chamber; and a spraying opening, the rectifier opening having a cross-sectional area that continuously increases outwardly from the throat to the spraying opening, and the throat having a cross-sectional area that is one to three times greater than that of a total cross-sectional area of the at least two water inlets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignees: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huasong Zhou, Yangfeng Ji, Yongbin Cao, Bin Chen
  • Patent number: 9844787
    Abstract: A shower head with alternating outlet function, includes: an inlet waterway with an inlet port, an outlet port, a waterway, an outlet terminal having at least two mutually independent outlet cavities rotatably distributed on a plane, and all have outlet holes, alternating inlet holes and synchronous inlets; the outlet holes are disposed on the outlet surface of the shower head; and an alternating cavity with alternating inlets, fixed to the outlet terminal. The alternating cavity is connected to all alternating inlet holes. The interior thereof is disposed with a hydraulic alternating device to make the alternating inlets to connect to the alternating inlet holes in alternating manner driven by water pressure. The synchronous inlets and the alternating inlets are switched to connect to the outlet port by a water diversion plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignees: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huasong Zhou, Yangfeng Ji, Jianmin Chen, Yuanfang Huang
  • Patent number: 9829116
    Abstract: A switch valve includes a fixation portion and a water diversion plate, the fixation portion, a water diversion cavity connected to an inlet waterway, at least two diversion waterways, and a water diversion plate. A universal driving shaft is rotatably connected to the fixation portion and is inserted to the water diversion cavity. The driving mechanism is connected to the universal driving shaft. The water diversion plate and the universal driving shaft rotate synchronously. The bottom of the water diversion cavity is fixedly disposed with a first gear ring. The water diversion plate is fixedly disposed with a second gear ring which engages with the first gear ring. When the driving mechanism drives the water diversion plate to rotate in a preset angle, it slides along the universal driving shaft. The inlet waterway is switched to connect to the diversion waterways by the rotation of the water diversion plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2017
    Inventor: Huasong Zhou
  • Patent number: 9822924
    Abstract: A rotation type sliding bar with quick assembly and disassembly, includes a bar and a wall bracket device that can be fixedly assembled to the wall, a lock set and a rotation sleeve. The lock set is disposed with a sleeve portion coupled to and sleeved on the outer side of the wall bracket, the sleeve portion is disposed with at least an assembly hole vertically running through the sleeve portion; the bar is inserted to the assembly hole, the rotation sleeve is sleeved on the sleeve portion, the rotation sleeve is coupled to the wall bracket, the wall bracket, the lock set and the rotation sleeve are locked and the sleeve portion is driven to slide with respect to the wall bracket by moving the rotation sleeve, so that the wall bracket pushes the bar to lock and connect the wall bracket, the lock set and the bar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignees: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yulin Wu, Wenxing Chen, Yong Gao, Huasong Zhou
  • Patent number: 9795974
    Abstract: A switching method of a button switching shower includes: step 1, pressing a button slidingly connected to the shower, and then the button slides; step 2, the button acts on the linking seat of the pawl for rotating the pawl; step 3, the pawl rotates the ratchet wheel through the control end of the pawl, and the shape of the elastic claw of the pawl is changed for restoring energy; step 4, the rotation of the ratchet wheel rotates the water diversion disc, and then the water diversion disc is in place, and then the water diversion disc switches the outlet functions, the stopping claw of the pawl is against the ratch of the ratchet wheel for stopping the ratchet wheel inversion; step 5, the pressing is loosened for resetting the button, and the elastic energy of the elastic claw is released for resetting the pawl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignees: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huasong Zhou, Jianmin Chen, Renzhong Li, Bin Chen
  • Patent number: 9770726
    Abstract: A high temperature protective valve and the use thereof in a shower head, wherein the high temperature protective valve includes a body, the body having a complete one-way waterway, and also a thermo-sensitive assembly and a pivot valve assembly. The thermo-sensitive assembly is fixed inside the body and has a memory alloy body which can be immersed in the waterway and extend and retract along the direction of the flow. The pivot valve assembly is also fixed inside the body downstream waterway of the thermo-sensitive assembly. The pivot valve assembly has a pivot valve plug which is controllable by the thermo-sensitive assembly so as to cut off the waterway. The high temperature protective valve of such a structure has a fast response and can achieve good protective effects at a high temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignees: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huasong Zhou, Zhongcheng Jin, Hui Huang, Bin Cao
  • Patent number: 9714654
    Abstract: An outlet device with collected the outer sound to control the waterway includes a shower, an electromagnetic valve, a control module and a power module with an impeller and a generator. The control module includes a sound detecting module, a calculating module, a processing module and a driving module. The sound detecting module collects the outer sound and outputs the control signal; the calculating module is connected to the power module to determine whether the real-time flowing value exceeds the preset value. If it exceeds the present value, the control module and the electromagnetic valve are turned off. The calculating module is connected to the sound detecting module and outputs the driving signal after receiving the control signal. The driving module is connected to the processing module and the electromagnetic valve. The driving module drives the electromagnetic valve when receiving the driving signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignees: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huasong Zhou, Guo-Qiang Lu, Shuiyuan Luo, Xianguo Zou