Patent · US Expired

Hand held shower head with unitary filter housing

US6270023A · kind A · utility

30Cited by
4References
13Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 7, 2000
Grant dateAug 7, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 7, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE03C2201/40
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A combination hand held shower head and filter assembly for attachment to a waterline to remove chlorine and other substances from water. This assembly includes filter media held in a two-stage bed of ceramic-type calcium sulfite beads and a copper/zinc material in an internal chamber formed in an elongated, hollow handle. The combination elongated handle and filter assembly is held in a shower head having an angled portion threadably held on the combination elongated handle and filter assembly.

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