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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2005
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2003
Heinz Graber, Oberkulm, CH;
Heinz Graber, Oberkulm, CH;
KWC AG, Unterkulm, CH;
Abstract
The invention relates to a control cartridge and to a fitting equipped therewith, for regulating the water flow at a water outlet of a fitting. The control cartridge comprises a first control element which is provided with passage holes and can be rotated about an axis, and a stationary, second control element which bears against the first control element and is provided with passage holes, and an actuating element, the first control element and the second control element being arranged in a cartridge housing. The actuating element is connected in a rotationally fixed manner to the first control element via a connection reaching through the cartridge housing. When in use, the cartridge housing can be connected fixedly to a first outlet part of the water outlet and is capable of holding a second outlet part which, when in use, is arranged downstream with respect to the first outlet part.