초록 ▼

An automatic water faucet in which the neck portion can be easily attached to the sink, after a common base for receiving the faucet has been attached. To achieve such a purpose, the automatic water faucet comprises a water faucet seat and a neck portion. The water faucet seat is constructed to enga

An automatic water faucet in which the neck portion can be easily attached to the sink, after a common base for receiving the faucet has been attached. To achieve such a purpose, the automatic water faucet comprises a water faucet seat and a neck portion. The water faucet seat is constructed to engage with the neck portion by inserting the neck portion into the water faucet seat and rotating the former repeatedly to the latter so as to assemble them together.

대표청구항 ▼

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] An automatic water faucet which is attached to a sink and which opens a valve in accordance with the output of a sensor detecting the proximity of a hand to supply water from a mouth of the faucet,the automatic water faucet comprising:a water faucet seat fixedly attached

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] An automatic water faucet which is attached to a sink and which opens a valve in accordance with the output of a sensor detecting the proximity of a hand to supply water from a mouth of the faucet,the automatic water faucet comprising:a water faucet seat fixedly attached to the sink including: a water path at the central portion thereof, a swollen portion within the swollen portion of the water path, housing a water shut-off body and having a tapered upper end; a neck receiving portion, the upper portion of the water path continuous to the upper end of the swollen portion, and having a diameter that increases at least two points toward the upper direction; an internal engagement portion that engages with the neck at the upper end of the neck receiving portion; an external engagement portion disposed concentrically with the internal engagement portion so as to surround the internal engagement portion and to engage with the neck; wherein the internal engagement portion and the external engagement portion are each integrally constructed with the water path, and the water shut-off body does not include a spring; anda neck portion including: a water path at the central portion thereof; a cylindrical projected portion at the lower end having sections cut out of it a portion that contacts the water shut-off body housed in the swollen portion; a tubular portion provided continuously to this projected portion and provided with an O ring around the outer circumference thereof; an inside holding portion and an outside holding portion inserted into the water faucet seat and held to the internal engagement portion and the external engagement portion by the repeated rotation thereof and which couples the water path to the water faucet seat in a water tight manner, the neck portion being assembled integrally with the water faucet seat.