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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2021
Applicant:
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Inventors:
Clayton C. Garrels, Kohler, WI (US);
William C. Kuru, Plymouth, WI (US);
William Kalk, Sheboygan, WI (US);
Randal S. Graskamp, Sheboygan, WI (US);
Jason Kwacz, Kohler, WI (US);
Assignee:
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E03D 11/08 (2006.01); B05B 1/08 (2006.01); B05B 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E03D 11/08 (2013.01); B05B 1/08 (2013.01); B05B 1/18 (2013.01); E03D 2201/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
A shower head includes a water input pipe, a fluidic oscillator, and at least one water outlet. The water input pipe is configured to supply a flow of water. The fluidic oscillator includes at least one predetermined geometry to control the flow of water ejected from the fluidic oscillator to include a repeating fan of water at a predetermined angle range. The at least one water outlet is configured to provide the flow water including the repeating pattern of water.