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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2014
Globe Union Industrial Corp., Tanzi Dist., Taichung, TW;
Chuahua Yuan, Taichung, TW;
Yiping Lin, Taichung, TW;
Yongiun Wu, Shen Zen, CN;
Cijun Li, Shen Zen, CN;
GLOBE UNION INDUSTRIAL CORP., Taichung, TW;
Abstract
A weight assembly for a faucet contains: a counterweight including a channel, the channel having an elongated first opening and a longitudinal height, and the longitudinal height being larger than a diameter of the hose; the counterweight also including a non-circular orifice, a first accommodating cavity, and a second accommodating cavity; a retainer inserted into the second accommodating cavity, the non-circular orifice, and the first accommodating cavity and including a notch for defining a second opening facing to the first opening; the notch having an arc-shaped contacting fringe; a longitudinal height of the second opening along the Z-axis direction being larger than the diameter of the hose; a pressing member mounted on a top end of the retainer; a resilient element defined between the first accommodating cavity of the counterweight and the pressing member. Thereby, the counterweight is removed and replaced easily by pressing and releasing the pressing member.