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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2018
Applicant:
Moen Incorporated, North Olmsed, OH (US);
Inventors:
Mark S. Kacik, Lakewood, OH (US);
Dale A. Pulver, Oberlin, OH (US);
Assignee:
Moen Incorporated, North Olmsted, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E03C 1/04 (2006.01); E03C 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E03C 1/0404 (2013.01); E03C 1/08 (2013.01); E03C 2001/0415 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a plumbing fixture fitting having a spray mode with improved spray performance. The fitting includes a spray face. The spray face includes nozzles. The nozzles are operable to deliver water from the spray face in the form of a spray. The spray includes streamlets. An average unbroken length of the streamlets is greater than approximately two inches at a flow rate of approximately thirty-seven thousandths gallons per minute.