Patents by Inventor Wenxing CHEN

Wenxing CHEN 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).

  • Publication number: 20200291626
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a socket device comprising a fixing portion. The fixing portion comprises a socket portion, a water inflow passage, a first water outflow passage, a second water outflow passage, a first switching mechanism, a first water dividing passage, and a first control mechanism. The socket portion comprises a switch. The second water outflow passage, the first water outflow passage and the second water outflow passage are switched to be connected to the water inflow passage by the first switching mechanism. The switch is connected to the first switching mechanism to drive the first switching mechanism. The first control mechanism is configured to control the water inflow passage to be connected to the first water dividing passage or control the first water dividing passage to be opened or to be closed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2020
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: Shilong Wu, Wenxing Chen, Fengde Lin
  • Patent number: 10753072
    Abstract: A hanging structure for an outlet terminal includes the outlet terminal; and a hanging element having a limiting component, wherein, when the outlet terminal is moved in a direction away from the hanging element, the outlet terminal is not in contact with the limiting component, the hanging element is in an elastic state which is an open state, an abutting force between the outlet terminal and the hanging element causes the hanging element to be open which permits the outlet terminal to be separated from the hanging element, and wherein, when the outlet terminal swings within the hanging element, the outlet terminal is in contact with the limiting component, the hanging element is in a fixation state which is a closed state, and the outlet terminal is maintained in a hanging state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Weilong Luo, Donghai Chen, Mingfu Zhang, Wenxing Chen
  • Patent number: 10722907
    Abstract: A water outlet mechanism, includes at least two diversion waterway sets connected to the water source and an outlet, each diversion waterway set has at least two diversion waterways and at least two water diversion passages; water from the at least two diversion waterways impact and converge and then enter the water diversion passages, the flowing direction of the at least two water diversion passages intersect, and water from the at least two water diversion passages impact and then spray out of the outlet. Water from at least two diversion waterways impacts and converges and then enters the water diversion passage, the water particles are refined and shaken; the direction of the at least two water diversion passages intersect, and water in the cavity of the inlet impact again to form wavy water type and then sprays out of the outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wencong Xu, Zhaoxing Lan, Mingfu Zhang, Wenxing Chen
  • Patent number: 10718102
    Abstract: A switching valve for discharging cold water includes: an operating member, a first switching member, and a water outlet switching member. The switching valve for discharging cold water has a cold water discharging passage and a head water outflow passage. When the operating member is in the initial position, the switching valve for discharging cold water is in the first position, the joint between the head water outflow passage and the water inlet end is sealed, the cold water discharging passage opens; when the operating member switches to the shower position, the first switching member is moved by the operating member to the second position, a second joint between the cold water discharging passage and the water inlet end is sealed, and the head water outflow passage opens, engaging the operating member with the water outlet switching member. The operating member drives the water outlet switching member to open one or both of the first and second water outlet passages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xi Huang, Donghai Chen, Mingfu Zhang, Wenxing Chen
  • Publication number: 20200206761
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a water outlet mechanism and a shower head comprising the water outlet mechanism. The water outlet mechanism comprises an inlet, an air intake chamber, an air intake passage, and a water outlet passage. The water outlet passage is in communication with the air intake chamber, and the air intake chamber is disposed with a wall connected to an entrance of the water outlet passage. The water outlet passage gradually increases in a downward direction, and a plurality of rectifying ribs protrude from an inner wall of the water outlet passage and are arranged in a circumferential direction at intervals. When the water flows through the inlet and enters the air intake chamber, a flowing cross sectional area of the water changes suddenly, an air pressure surrounding the water is less than the external air pressure, and a negative pressure is generated in the air intake chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventors: Qihua FAN, Shilong Wu, Fengde Lin, Wenxing Chen
  • Publication number: 20200197961
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a flow passage switching device and a water outlet device. The water outlet device comprises a flow passage switching device, a hand-held shower and a head shower. The switching device comprises a valve member and a switching shaft. The switching shaft is disposed in the valve member and rotatable relative to the valve member. The valve member is provided with an inflow passage and at least three outflow passages. The at least three outflow passages can be coupled with the inflow passage by selective switching of the switching shaft. The head shower is provided with at least two water outlet units, and the hand-held shower and the at least two water outlet units are respectively connected to the at least three outflow passages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Inventors: Lian ZHANG, Wenxing CHEN, Yijian LIN
  • Publication number: 20200188941
    Abstract: Disclosed is a water outlet switching mechanism and an operating mechanism for water outlet switching, wherein a sealing member is disposed on a water dividing member and spaced in a moving direction of a activating member at intervals. The sealing member is provided with sealing units corresponding to water dividing holes of the water dividing member. The activating member is provided with a transmission mechanism which is coupled with the sealing units. The transmission mechanism comprises a first transmission member and a second transmission member. The sealing units are divided into first sealing units and second sealing units, wherein the first sealing units are respectively provided with a first transmission fitting member which is used to open a corresponding water dividing hole. The second sealing units are respectively provided with a second transmission fitting member which is used to open a corresponding water dividing hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Fengde LIN, Wenxing CHEN
  • Publication number: 20200188940
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a water outlet device comprising a body. The body comprises a driving mechanism, a switching mechanism, and a plurality of water outlet parts. The switching mechanism is coupled with the plurality of water outlet parts to control switching of the plurality of water outlet parts. The driving mechanism comprises an operating member and a directional control mechanism. The operating member is movably connected to the body, and the operating member is connected to the directional control mechanism. Bidirectional movement of the operating member is controlled by unidirectional movement of the directional control mechanism. The directional control mechanism is connected to the switching mechanism and configured to drive the switching mechanism to control switching of the plurality of water outlet parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Fengde LIN, Wenxing Chen
  • Publication number: 20200179958
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a water outlet device comprising a water outlet portion and a moving portion disposed in the water outlet portion. The water outlet portion comprises a body portion and a cover portion. The cover portion comprises a first water outlet nozzle, and the moving portion is movable relative to the cover portion. A transmission mechanism is disposed between the moving portion and the water outlet portion, and the transmission mechanism drives the moving portion to move toward the cover portion and away from the cover portion. The moving portion comprises an insertion portion. Movement of the moving portion controls the insertion portion to insert or pull out from the first water outlet nozzle, and the first water outlet nozzle discharges different water spray patterns when the insertion portion is inserted into or pulled away from the first water outlet nozzle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventors: Qihua FAN, Wenxing CHEN, Fengde LIN
  • Patent number: 10633841
    Abstract: A pull-out water outlet apparatus has a support mechanism and a water outlet mechanism with a water outlet portion. A pull hose connected to the end of the water outlet extends from the support mechanism port into the support mechanism, the water outlet mechanism has a guide means, the inner wall of the support mechanism has a guide groove, wherein the guide means includes a leading portion extending from the outer rotary wall of the water outlet mechanism and at least one auxiliary portion, the height that the leading portion extends out of the outer rotary wall is greater than the height that the auxiliary portion extends out of the outer rotary wall. The inner wall of the support mechanism has a portion for recessing the guide groove and a rest portion, the guide groove leads to the support mechanism port and forms the guide groove inlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Weihai Mu, Chunjie Hong, Wenxing Chen, Canhui Zhu
  • Publication number: 20200114374
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a water outlet device, comprising: at least one rotatable driving member, at least one injector, and a main body with a plurality of water outflow passages. The main body comprises at least one accommodating cavity, each of the at least one rotatable driving member is driven to rotate by water flow, and each of the at least one rotatable driving member drives the corresponding one of the at least one injector to rotate in the corresponding one of the at least one accommodating cavity. Each of the at least one injector comprises at least one injection hole, the at least one injection hole is connected to the corresponding one of the plurality of water outflow passages, and a water outflow direction of the at least one injection hole and an axial direction of the corresponding one of the plurality of water outflow passage forms an angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: Shilong WU, Wenxing CHEN, Fengde LIN
  • Patent number: 10619773
    Abstract: A connecting mechanism of a flexible pipe and an outlet device, includes a pipe fixing seat fixedly connected to a flexible pipe, an outlet fixing seat fixedly connected to an outlet device and a joint having a ball joint. Water in the flexible pipe is deflected to the outlet device by the pipe fixing seat and the joint. The joint is fixedly connected to the outlet fixing seat and the outlet fixing seat is disposed with a self-lock surface surrounding the ball joint. An end of the pipe fixing seat is concaved with an assembly groove. The groove opening of the assembly groove protrudes inwardly with an anti-off portion. The ball joint is assembled in the assembly groove by the elastic deformation of the end portion of the pipe fixing seat. The anti-off portion connects the ball joint to the pipe fixing seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Quanbing Zhou, Wenxing Chen, Feng Fu
  • Publication number: 20200086335
    Abstract: The disclosure discloses a water outflow device, which comprises a shell, a movable plate and a driving mechanism. The shell is provided with a water outflow part comprising a water outlet, the water outlet comprises a first inner sidewall, the driving mechanism is connected to the movable plate to drive the movable plate to move repeatedly between a first position and a second position in a moving direction, a distance between the movable plate and the at least one water outlet when the movable plate is in the first position is less than the distance between the movable plate and the at least one water outlet when the movable plate is in the second position, the movable plate has at least one insertion part fixedly disposed on the movable plate, and the insertion part is at least partially inserted into the water outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Shilong WU, Wenxing CHEN, Fengde LIN
  • Patent number: 10578222
    Abstract: A multi-button waterway switching mechanism includes a fixed portion provided with a waterway switching unit and a driving mechanism. The waterway switching unit includes two valve cores that can move relative to the fixed portion, and the driving mechanism is provided with three buttons spaced side by side and parallel to the sliding direction of the fixed portion, the three buttons are divided into two first button and a second button, the two first button respectively drivingly connected to the two valve cores, the driving mechanism further comprises a transmission member, the second button drivingly connects the transmission member, and the transmission member drivingly connected to the two valve cores.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xi Huang, Mingfu Zhang, Weilong Luo, Wenxing Chen
  • Patent number: 10576479
    Abstract: A net water outlet device includes a main body and an outlet cover plate. The outlet cover plate is disposed at one end of the main body, the other end of the main body is an inlet end. The outlet cover plate is disposed with a first outlet hole group and a second outlet hole group arranged concentrically; therein, the outlet direction of the first outlet holes are configured so that: the axis of the outlet cover plate projects to the circumference of each first outlet hole, making the axis of the outlet cover plate and the tangent line of the circumference of each first outlet hole jointly define a first plane, the outlet direction of the first outlet holes are in the first plane, forming a first intersection angle with the projection of the axis of the outlet cover plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yongchuan Cai, Donghai Chen, Mingfu Zhang, Wenxing Chen
  • Publication number: 20200061658
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a self-cleaning water outlet device, which comprises: a body, a deposit removal needle plate disposed in the body, a water outlet cover comprising a plurality of water outlet holes, and a rotatable member driven about an axial direction of the rotatable member by flowing water. An axial direction of the deposit removal needle plate and an axial direction of the water outlet cover are coaxial, and the deposit removal needle plate has a plurality of needles. The deposit removal needle plate is swingably connected with the rotatable member. When water flows into the water outlet device, the water flow drives the rotatable member to rotate, and the rotatable member drives each of the plurality of needles to swing about the axial direction of the deposit removal needle plate in a corresponding one of the plurality of water outlet holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Qihua FAN, Donghai Chen, Mingfu Zhang, Wenxing Chen
  • Publication number: 20200038885
    Abstract: The invention discloses a water outlet device, which includes a shell part, a movable plate and a driving mechanism. The shell part is provided with a water outlet part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2019
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Applicant: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shilong WU, Fengde LIN, Wenxing CHEN, Qihua FAN
  • Patent number: 10526773
    Abstract: A retractable faucet with guided mechanical reset includes a retractable flexible pipe; an outlet portion having an end face and being connected to the retractable flexible pipe; a weight; and a support through which the retractable flexible pipe passes and connects to the weight and that has a front-end face that contacts the end face of the outlet portion. The support has a guiding groove and the outlet portion is provided with a guiding structure that is surrounded by and coupled to the guiding groove. The guiding groove has guiding surfaces continuously arranged from a lowest position to a highest position, and the guiding structure and the guiding groove move relative to one another due to gravity of the weight to cause the guiding structure to move to the highest position to bringing the end face of the outlet portion in contact with the front-end face of the support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Weihai Mu, Chunjie Hong, Wenxing Chen
  • Publication number: 20190376265
    Abstract: The present invention provides a jet regulator for switching water spray patterns, comprising: a body, a divider coaxially disposed at a first end of the body, and a water outlet cover coaxially disposed at a second end of the body. The divider is circumferentially disposed with a plurality of water dividing hole sets. An axial center of the body is provided with a connecting member connected to the divider. An outer wall of the connecting member and an inner wall of the body are radially connected by a plurality of ribs. The plurality of ribs, the outer wall of the connecting member, and the inner wall of the body jointly define a plurality of chambers which are circumferentially disposed. When the body is subjected to a rotational force along a circumferential direction, the body and the divider are relatively rotated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Inventors: Feilong HUANG, Guosong ZHAO, Wenxing CHEN
  • Patent number: 10500597
    Abstract: A concealed flow regulator includes a water supply opening providing a water flow and disposed with threads; a housing portion connected to the water supply opening and forming an air flow clearance therewith that communicates with exterior air, having an external revolution surface disposed with external threads and in which is defined a mutation cavity and a suction passage in communication with the mutation chamber and having an external port disposed in the external revolution surface in communication with the air flow clearance and an internal port that connects an interior portion of the mutation cavity with the exterior air; and a diversion device assembled within the housing portion through which the water flow flows into the mutation chamber and generates a negative pressure which sucks in exterior air via the air flow clearance and the suction passage that mixes with the divided water flow to produce bubble water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shilong Wu, Guosong Zhao, Wenxing Chen