Patent ID: 8578562
Filing Date: 2013-11-12
Classification: E03C,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A weight assembly for a faucet, being fixed on a hose and comprising: a body including an open groove horizontally extending thereon along a X-axis direction, and the groove including a first opening, a vertical height of the groove being slightly more that a diameter of the hose so that the hose is insertable into the groove, and a horizontal depth of the groove along a Y-axis direction being larger than the diameter of the hose so that the hose is received in the groove completely; the body including a hole vertically arranged along a Z-axis direction to pass through a middle section of the groove; and the body further including an upper receiving seat and a lower receiving seat disposed on a top and a bottom ends thereof along the Z-axis direction respectively, and the hole passing through the upper receiving seat and the lower receiving seat; a first retaining member received in the hole of the body, the upper receiving seat, and the lower receiving seat, said first retaining member including an open locking recess disposed on a middle section thereof, the locking recess including a second opening to correspond to the first opening; the locking recess including a concavely arcuate defining fence to match with an outer wall of the hose; a vertical height of the second opening on the Z-axis direction being equal to or greater than the vertical height of the groove so that the hose is insertable to the locking recess via the second opening; a second retaining member used to screw with a screw pillar top end of the first retaining member disposed in the upper receiving seat so that the first retaining member is actuated to move upward along the Z-axis direction, and the hose is retained between the defining fence of the first retaining member and an inner wall of the groove.