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Showerhead with rotatable oval spray pattern and handheld spray pattern controller

US8177147B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 15, 2009
Grant dateMay 15, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05B1/1654
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A handheld showerhead assembly is provided which provides for a plurality of spray patterns. In a preferred embodiment, the showerhead assembly provides for four spray patterns including an oval shaped spray pattern. The showerhead is rotatably attached to the handle so that the showerhead can be rotated relative to the handle without altering spray patterns, other than their orientation. Furthermore, the handheld shower assembly includes a push button controller located within the handle.

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