WO2024254468A3 - Multi-function faucet assembly - Google Patents

Multi-function faucet assembly Download PDF

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WO2024254468A3
WO2024254468A3 PCT/US2024/033034 US2024033034W WO2024254468A3 WO 2024254468 A3 WO2024254468 A3 WO 2024254468A3 US 2024033034 W US2024033034 W US 2024033034W WO 2024254468 A3 WO2024254468 A3 WO 2024254468A3
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spray
faucet
deliver
faucet assembly
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WO2024254468A2 (en
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Jacob Nitz
Lydia SWEDBERG
Jean-Jacques L'henaff
Marin Marinov
Xiaojing Ye
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AS America Inc
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Priority to CN202480037866.1A priority patent/CN121263577A/en
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Publication of WO2024254468A3 publication Critical patent/WO2024254468A3/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B1/00—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means
    • B05B1/12—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means capable of producing different kinds of discharge, e.g. either jet or spray
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B1/00—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means
    • B05B1/02—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means designed to produce a jet, spray, or other discharge of particular shape or nature, e.g. in single drops, or having an outlet of particular shape
    • B05B1/06—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means designed to produce a jet, spray, or other discharge of particular shape or nature, e.g. in single drops, or having an outlet of particular shape in annular, tubular or hollow conical form
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B1/00—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means
    • B05B1/14—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means with multiple outlet openings; with strainers in or outside the outlet opening
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B1/00—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means
    • B05B1/14—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means with multiple outlet openings; with strainers in or outside the outlet opening
    • B05B1/18—Roses; Shower heads
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B1/00—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means
    • B05B1/14—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means with multiple outlet openings; with strainers in or outside the outlet opening
    • B05B1/18—Roses; Shower heads
    • B05B1/185—Roses; Shower heads characterised by their outlet element; Mounting arrangements therefor
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
    • E03C—DOMESTIC PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS FOR FRESH WATER OR WASTE WATER; SINKS
    • E03C1/00—Domestic plumbing installations for fresh water or waste water; Sinks
    • E03C1/02—Plumbing installations for fresh water
    • E03C1/04—Water-basin installations specially adapted to wash-basins or baths
    • E03C1/0404—Constructional or functional features of the spout
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
    • E03C—DOMESTIC PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS FOR FRESH WATER OR WASTE WATER; SINKS
    • E03C1/00—Domestic plumbing installations for fresh water or waste water; Sinks
    • E03C1/02—Plumbing installations for fresh water
    • E03C1/04—Water-basin installations specially adapted to wash-basins or baths
    • E03C1/0404—Constructional or functional features of the spout
    • E03C1/0405—Constructional or functional features of the spout enabling multiple spray patterns
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
    • E03C—DOMESTIC PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS FOR FRESH WATER OR WASTE WATER; SINKS
    • E03C1/00—Domestic plumbing installations for fresh water or waste water; Sinks
    • E03C1/02—Plumbing installations for fresh water
    • E03C1/08—Jet regulators or jet guides, e.g. anti-splash devices

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Abstract

A multi-function faucet assembly is provided. The multi-function faucet assembly includes a faucet body; a faucet spout; and a faucet spray head comprising a spray head face. The spray head face comprises: an aerated spray outlet positioned at a central axis or off-axis of the faucet spray head and configured to deliver the aerated spray, two or more jet spray outlets positioned around a perimeter of the aerated spray outlet and configured to deliver the jet spray, and a plurality of mist spray nozzles positioned around a perimeter of the jet spray outlets and configured to deliver the mist spray.
PCT/US2024/033034 2023-06-08 2024-06-07 Multi-function faucet assembly Ceased WO2024254468A2 (en)

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EP24820140.2A EP4724666A2 (en) 2023-06-08 2024-06-07 Multi-function faucet assembly
CN202480037866.1A CN121263577A (en) 2023-06-08 2024-06-07 Multifunctional tap assembly

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US20140367482A1 (en) * 2013-06-13 2014-12-18 Water Pik, Inc. Showerhead with turbine driven shutter
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US20140367482A1 (en) * 2013-06-13 2014-12-18 Water Pik, Inc. Showerhead with turbine driven shutter
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ANONYMOUS: "iFealClear Kitchen Faucet Replacement Head, Pull Down Spray Head 3 Modes Kitchen Faucet Sprayer Head Replacement Compatible with Moen, Delta, Kohler, 15 Adapters, Oil Rubbed Bronze", AMAZON, 4 November 2021 (2021-11-04), pages 1 - 8, XP093299786, Retrieved from the Internet <URL:https://www.amazon.com/dp/B088WHD645/?th=1> [retrieved on 20240910] *

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