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: 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
  • Patent number: 10500596
    Abstract: A combination showerhead with push button switching comprises a fixing holder, two showerheads and a switching mechanism. The first showerhead is mounted to the fixing holder; the fixing holder comprises an inlet passage connected to a supporting arm and two diversion passages connected to two showerheads respectively. The switching mechanism comprises a diversion plate, a valve core, a push button and an elastomer. The diversion plate is connected to the fixing holder movably and cooperates with the inlet and diversion passages to switch waterways by rotating a predetermined angle. The valve core is slidably connected to the fixing holder and connected to the diversion plate to drive the diversion plate to rotate by back-and-forth sliding. The push button is movably connected to the fixing holder and connected to the valve core to drive the valve core to slide by a user's pushing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fengde Lin, Mingfu Zhang, Wenxing Chen
  • Publication number: 20190366372
    Abstract: Disclosed is a holder device with waterway switching function. Water flows out of the first outlet waterway when the handle matter is pulled out of the socket, after the handle matter is inserted to the socket, water can flow out of the first outlet waterway, the second outlet waterway or the two outlet waterways by the second switch mechanism, the automatic switch and the practical need are elegantly combined, the present invention has compact structure and occupies small space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Applicant: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Qihua FAN, Fengde LIN, Tianming WANG, Wenxing CHEN
  • Publication number: 20190366357
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to a showerhead including a body, a stationary plate, a spring, and an insert fitting member. The body has an upper body and a lower body. The upper body and the lower body form an accommodation space. A water inlet for supplying water into the accommodation space is provided at the upper body, and a plurality of water outlets for spraying water from the showerhead are provided on the lower body. The stationary plate is located in the accommodation space and movable up and down in the accommodation space along a direction of the water flow. The spring is disposed between the stationary plate and the lower body, for applying a force to the stationary plate away from the lower body. The insert fitting member is fitted to the stationary plate. The position of the insert fitting member corresponds to the plurality of water outlets on the lower body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Applicant: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Ruosheng Ning, Fengde Lin, Wenxing Chen
  • Publication number: 20190344292
    Abstract: Disclosed is a switching device, comprising: an operating member, a drive element, a sealing assembly and a water dividing member; the sealing assembly are disposed above the water dividing member and spaced arranged along the circumference of the water dividing member; the sealing assembly is disposed with a sealing unit corresponding to the water dividing hole of the water dividing member; the drive element is linked to the operating member, and the drive element is disposed with a transmission mechanism that is in driving engagement with the sealing unit; when the operating member drives the drive element to move, the transmission mechanism and the sealing assembly move relative to each other, when the transmission mechanism is moved to be engaged with the sealing unit, the sealing unit moves along the transmission direction generated by the transmission mechanism, making the sealing unit separated from the corresponding water dividing hole, and the water dividing hole is opened.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Applicant: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fengde LIN, Wenxing CHEN, Ruosheng NING
  • Patent number: 10449559
    Abstract: Disclosed is a combined shower head with cool water discharging function, which comprises two shower heads; the first shower head is disposed with an inlet passage, a first outlet portion and a first water diversion passage connected to the first outlet portion, the second shower head is disposed with a second outlet portion; the first shower head is further disposed with a water supply passage, a cool water discharging passage connected to the inlet passage, a temperature sensing component disposed in the cool water discharging passage and a control mechanism, the control mechanism is coupled to the inlet passage and the water supply passage to control the connection and disconnection of the inlet passage and the water supply passage. The present invention has advantages: the structure is simple, compact and low cost; the user can assemble the shower head fast and conveniently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xi Huang, Donghai Chen, Mingfu Zhang, Wenxing Chen
  • Patent number: 10421084
    Abstract: An outlet device provides vortex rotating water and includes a diverter having a side surface disposed with at least two spiral accelerating grooves extending along an axial direction and having a bottom surface disposed with a collision chamber, the at least two spiral accelerating grooves being evenly arranged about an axis of the collision chamber and having respective ends that connect to the side walls of the collision chamber; and an outlet body disposed with an accommodating chamber and a vortex rotating chamber connected to each other in the axial direction. The diverter is disposed in the accommodating chamber. The vortex rotating chamber is a dome shaped body having a flat end face that is connected to a bottom end of the accommodating chamber and has an external protruding surface. The outlet body has an outlet connected to the external protruding surface of the vortex rotating chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fengde Lin, Shigang Wang, Mingfu Zhang, Wenxing Chen
  • Patent number: 10421082
    Abstract: A water stop switch shower head includes a water stop element, a water diversion plate, a water diversion body, a switch element and a switch shaft; the switch element is linked to the water diversion plate, the switch element and the water diversion plate rotate respectively around the switch shaft; one end of the water stop element is faced to the water diversion plate; the water diversion plate is disposed with a non-abutting surface and an abutting surface at the surface faced to the water stop element, the non-abutting surface and the abutting surface have height difference transitioned by an incline surface; the switch element is operated to drive the water diversion plate to rotate, when the water stop element faces to the non-abutting surface, the water stop element is contacted with the inner wall of the inlet in sealing way.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Weilong Luo, Donghai Chen, Mingfu Zhang, Wenxing Chen
  • Publication number: 20190283049
    Abstract: This disclosure provides a thin shower head and a waterway switching device. The water switching device includes a body, a switching shaft disposed in the body and a driving mechanism. The body has a hollow portion and a water inlet end and a water outlet end. the water outlet end has two waterways in communication with the hollow portion. The switching shaft includes a water-division section located in the hollow portion and a traction section extending out of the water outlet end. The driving mechanism is disposed outside the body, for driving the switching shaft to reciprocate in an axial direction, such that the switching shaft is switched between at least two switching positions, wherein at least one waterway is opened correspondingly at each of the switching positions. The driving mechanism includes a driving member and a one-way rotational device for connecting the driving member to the switching shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2018
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Applicant: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Fengde LIN, Mingfu ZHANG, Tianming WANG, Wenxing CHEN
  • Publication number: 20190284785
    Abstract: The invention provides a device for quickly mounting and quickly detaching a faucet on the countertop, comprising: a base, which is disposed on the upper surface of the countertop, and is provided with a hole communicated to the mounting hole of the countertop; the side wall of the hole extends a boss into the hole, and the boss has a receiving hole along the length direction of the hole; one end of the pressing rod is inserted into the receiving hole and extended into the mounting hole, and the other end of the pressing rod is exposed outside the hole; an elastic reset piece is provided between the other end of the pressing rod and the receiving hole; the end of the pressing rod extending to the mounting hole is provided with an abutting piece and a limiting piece which can rotate coaxially with the pressing rod; when the end of the pressing rod exposed to the outside of the hole is subjected to an external force, the pressing rod moves from the first position to the second position along the length directio
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Applicant: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Weihai MU, Chunjie HONG, Wenxing CHEN, Mingnan WANG
  • Patent number: 10406539
    Abstract: A remote switch combination shower head includes a first shower head, a second shower head and a switch mechanism, wherein further comprising a fixing seat assembled to a support arm, the fixing seat is disposed with an inlet waterway connected to the support arm, a first diversion waterway and a second diversion waterway; the first shower head is assembled to the fixing seat and is capable of connecting to the first diversion waterway; the second shower head is a hand shower head connected to the second diversion waterway by a flexible pipe; the switch mechanism comprises a switch component and an operation component, the switch component is disposed to the fixing seat and is coupled to the inlet waterway, the first diversion waterway and the second diversion waterway, so that the waterways are switched by the movement of the switch component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fengde Lin, Mingfu Zhang, Wenxing Chen
  • Patent number: 10406541
    Abstract: An outlet device providing fan-shaped pulsating water particles includes a water inlet portion that has at least two inlet holes that are uniformly rotatably symmetrically arranged; and an outlet portion having a single outlet hole such that a vertical projection of the single outlet hole onto a horizontal plane of the water inlet portion partially coincides with one inlet hole of the at least two inlet holes and forms a flow down area and water vertically flows from an overlapping portion of the one inlet hole to a coinciding overlapped portion of the single outlet hole without changing flow direction as flow down water while water tangentially flowing from the one inlet hole toward a non-coinciding portion of the single outlet hole rotates as rotating water and impacts the flow down water to form water particles. A shower head including the outlet device is additionally provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wencong Xu, Minghao Chen, Mingfu Zhang, Wenxing Chen
  • Patent number: 10400428
    Abstract: An outlet mechanism with filtered water and tap water outlet modes includes: an inlet body and an outlet body; the inlet body is connected to the outlet body, which is disposed independently with a tap water outlet passage and a filtered water outlet passage inside; a first outlet control switch an a second outlet controls switch being respectively used to control the open and close of the tap water outlet passage and the filtered water outlet passage; the first outlet control switch is disposed on the inlet body, the second outlet control switch is disposed on the outlet body; and an outlet device being disposed independently at the end of the outlet body with a first outlet and a second outlet; the first outlet and the second outlet are respectively connected to the tap water outlet passage and the filtered water outlet passage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mingnan Wang, Chunjie Hong, Wenxing Chen
  • Patent number: 10400430
    Abstract: A hanging structure configured to detachably hang a hand-held shower head having a rear side disposed with a hanging ridge that extends longitudinally and has a convex cross section that tapers down in width from a top end to an insertion end, includes a hanging structure having a front side disposed with a hanging groove extending in an insertion direction, having two side walls defining a small entrance, and having a concave cross section that tapers down in width from an insertion opening to a restricting end portion. The concave cross section of the hanging groove removably accommodates the convex cross section of the hanging ridge when the insertion end of the hanging ridge is inserted into the insertion opening of the hanging groove and slid in the insertion direction within the hanging groove down to the restricting end portion so that insertion depth of the hanging ridge is restricted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yonghui Zhang, Donghai Chen, Mingfu Zhang, Wenxing Chen
  • Publication number: 20190249401
    Abstract: An extraction-type water discharging device includes an outlet portion, a support member, a hose passing through the support member and communicating with the hose, and a resetting member. The outlet portion is provided with a first guide structure, and the support member is provided with a second guide structure. One of the first and second guide structures is a convex guide surface, and the other one is a concave guide surface cooperating with the convex guide surface. The convex guide surface is smoothly tapered from a base portion to a top portion. The convex guide surface has a sectional shape of a smooth curve eccentric towards radial direction. The first and second guide structures are configured to, under the action of the reset member, guide a radial alignment and an axial rotational movement such that the outlet portion reset to be aligned with and fits on the support member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2018
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Applicant: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Weihai MU, Chunjie HONG, Wenxing CHEN, Mingnan WANG
  • Patent number: 10376903
    Abstract: The present invention provides an overhead shower head, which needn't a wrench when assembled and disassembled, the overhead shower head comprises a shower head main body and a universal ball disposed in a ball fixing seat at the rear side of the shower head main body; wherein an abutting fitting portion is disposed between the universal ball and the ball fixing seat, when the universal ball and the ball fixing seat rotate relatively, the abutting fitting portion abuts in the rotating direction, so that the universal ball and the ball fixing seat rotate together. The assembly and disassembly of the overhead shower head of the present invention can be achieved by just rotating the shower head main body without using tools such as a wrench, the assembly is fast and convenient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Donghai Chen, Yuehua Qiu, Qihua Fan, Wenxing Chen