Patent · US Expired

Shower system with adjustable streams

US6322005A · kind A · utility

23Cited by

7References

10Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Föderung der Wissenschaften e.V. · US

Inventors

Peter Kern · Salem, DE
Rainer Schopp · Reutlingen, DE
Wilhelm Bauer · Stuttgart, DE
Andreas Frede · Gerlingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 30, 2000
Grant date	Nov 27, 2001
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 30, 2020

Classification

Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
CPC primaryE03C1/052
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention relates to a shower system with a showerhead (18) which is connected to a mixer faucet (12) for warm and cold water via a water delivery channel (16) and can be operated with various, according to selection, streams. According to the invention, a remote control unit is provided for adjusting the stream of the showerhead in order to enable an easier and more reliable change of the stream. To this end, an actuating element is located at a distance from the showerhead.

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