Faucet assembly and faucet structure

Abstract

A faucet assembly and a faucet structure includes a faucet body including a mounting cavity, an adapting pipe, a locking clasp sleeved on the adapting pipe, a retention pin to secure the locking clasp in the mounting cavity and a locking screw to lock the adapting pipe and the locking clasp. The first end of the adapting pipe is positioned in the mounting cavity in a sealing manner and a second end of the adapting pipe extends out of the faucet body. The faucet body includes a screw via hole in communication with the mounting cavity, the locking clasp includes an internal threaded hole, and the locking screw passes through the screw via hole and couples to the internal threaded hole. The locking clasp includes a first slot on an outer surface and the retention pin is secured to the mounting cavity and coupled to the first slot.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A faucet assembly, comprising:
 a faucet body including a mounting cavity;   an adapting pipe;   a locking clasp sleeved on the adapting pipe, the locking clasp to secure a first end of the adapting pipe into the mounting cavity;   a retention pin to secure the locking clasp in the mounting cavity; and   a locking screw to lock the adapting pipe and the locking clasp;   wherein the first end of the adapting pipe is positioned in the mounting cavity in a sealing manner and a second end of the adapting pipe extends out of the faucet body;   wherein the faucet body includes a screw via hole opening into the mounting cavity, the locking clasp including an internal threaded hole, the locking screw to pass through the screw via hole and couple to the internal threaded hole;   wherein the locking clasp includes a first slot on an outer surface, the retention pin secured to a cavity wall of the mounting cavity and coupled to the first slot.   
     
     
         2 . The faucet assembly of  claim 1 , wherein:
 the retention pin comprises a retention pin crossbar and retention pin vertical bars, the retention pin vertical bars coupled to ends of the retention pin crossbar;   two sides of the locking clasp both include the first slot;   the cavity wall of the mounting cavity includes a second slot; and   the retention pin crossbar is coupled to the second slot and the retention pin vertical bars are respectively coupled to the first slots.   
     
     
         3 . The faucet assembly of  claim 2 , wherein:
 the second slot is positioned on an upper surface of a top side cavity wall of the mounting cavity and the screw via hole is positioned on a bottom side cavity wall of the mounting cavity;   the top side cavity wall and the bottom side cavity wall each include a cavity wall opening, the sides of the locking clasp to extend out of the cavity wall openings, the first slot located outside the mounting cavity; and   the retention pin crossbar is coupled to the top side cavity wall, the retention pin vertical bars located outside the mounting cavity and coupled to the first slots.   
     
     
         4 . The faucet assembly of  claim 2 , wherein the retention pin vertical bars are integrally formed with the retention pin crossbar. 
     
     
         5 . The faucet assembly of  claim 1 , wherein:
 the mounting cavity comprises a first cavity body and a second cavity body, a second radius of the second cavity body is greater than a first radius of the first cavity body, a position where the second cavity body and the first cavity body meet to form a step surface configured to position the locking clasp; and   an end of the adapting pipe is connected into the first cavity body, the locking clasp is assembled in the second cavity body, and the retention pin is secured to a cavity wall of the second cavity body.   
     
     
         6 . The faucet assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the adapting pipe includes a sealing ring, the sealing ring positioned on an end of the adapting pipe and sealed with the cavity wall of the mounting cavity. 
     
     
         7 . The faucet assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the adapting pipe includes at least one of a one-way valve or a filter screen. 
     
     
         8 . The faucet assembly of  claim 1 , further comprising:
 a water diverting valve coupled to the faucet body;   a control module removably coupled to the faucet body; and   a water diverting module removably mounted in the mounting cavity, the water diverting module including a module inlet and a water diverting channel, an outlet of the control module inserted into the module inlet and a valve body of the water diverting valve inserted into the water diverting channel.   
     
     
         9 . A faucet structure, comprising:
 a faucet base having a mounting cavity;   a faucet panel removably coupled to the faucet base;   a water diverting valve connected with the faucet base;   a control module removably coupled to the faucet base; and   a water diverting module removably mounted in the mounting cavity, the water diverting module including a module inlet and a water diverting channel, an outlet of the control module inserted into the module inlet and a valve body of the water diverting valve inserted into the water diverting channel;   wherein the water diverting module comprises a two-way water diverting module or a three-way water diverting module, the two-way water diverting module including a first outlet and a second outlet, the three-way water diverting module including the first outlet, the second outlet, and a third outlet, each of the outlets configured to supply water to a product.   
     
     
         10 . The faucet structure of  claim 9 , wherein the product is a handheld shower, an overhead shower, or a bathtub. 
     
     
         11 . The faucet structure of  claim 9 , wherein the faucet panel includes a panel through hole for the first outlet to extend out of. 
     
     
         12 . The faucet structure of  claim 9 , wherein the faucet base includes an adapting pipe coupled to the second outlet. 
     
     
         13 . The faucet structure of  claim 9 , wherein the module inlet and the second outlet are positioned on opposite sides of the water diverting module. 
     
     
         14 . The faucet structure of  claim 9 , wherein the faucet panel and the faucet base are coupled via a first retention pin or a first pin. 
     
     
         15 . The faucet structure of  claim 9 , wherein the control module comprises a regulating valve to adjust flow rate and water temperature or a thermostatic valve to keep the water temperature within a preset range. 
     
     
         16 . A faucet assembly, comprising:
 a faucet body including a faucet base and a faucet panel, the faucet base including a mounting cavity;   an adapting pipe;   a locking clasp sleeved on the adapting pipe, the locking clasp to secure a first end of the adapting pipe into the mounting cavity;   a water diverting valve connected with the faucet base;   a control module removably coupled to the faucet base; and   a water diverting module removably mounted in the mounting cavity, the water diverting module including a module inlet and a water diverting channel, an outlet of the control module inserted into the module inlet and a valve body of the water diverting valve inserted into the water diverting channel;   the water diverting module including at least two outlets, each of the outlets configured to supply water to a product.   
     
     
         17 . The faucet assembly of  claim 16 , wherein:
 the mounting cavity comprises a first cavity body and a second cavity body, a second radius of the second cavity body is greater than a first radius of the first cavity body, a position where the second cavity and the first cavity meet to form a step surface configured to position the locking clasp; and   an end of the adapting pipe is connected into the first cavity body, the locking clasp is assembled in the second cavity body, and a retention pin is secured to a cavity wall of the second cavity body.   
     
     
         18 . The faucet assembly of  claim 16 , wherein the product is a handheld shower, an overhead shower, or a bathtub. 
     
     
         19 . The faucet assembly of  claim 16 , wherein the faucet panel and the faucet base are coupled via a first retention pin or a first pin.