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Push button mechanism for showerhead control

US8632023B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12References

23Claims

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Assignee

Masco Corporation of Indiana · US

Inventors

Michael Miller · Portage, US
James Wu · Taichung, TW
Alex Wu · Taichung, TW
Cewen Yang · Xiamen, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 7, 2011
Grant date	Jan 21, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 7, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB05B1/1636
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A shower head includes a push-button operated rotatable valve having a plurality of positions including; a first position in which the shower head allows water to flow to a first function, a second position radially offset from the first position in which the shower head allows water to flow to a second function, a third position radially offset from the first position and the second position and to the first position, in which the shower head allows water to flow trickle through the shower head.

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