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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2003
Harold A. Luettgen, Windsor, CO (US);
Gary D. Golichowski, Cheyenne, WY (US);
Gary L. Sokol, Longmont, CO (US);
Harold A. Luettgen, Windsor, CO (US);
Gary D. Golichowski, Cheyenne, WY (US);
Gary L. Sokol, Longmont, CO (US);
Water Pik, Inc., Fort Collins, CO (US);
Abstract
A shower head having dual turbines. The shower head includes a body having an inlet for connection to a water conduit, a first outlet nozzle formed on the body, a second outlet nozzle formed on the body, a first turbine operably connected to the first outlet nozzle, and a second turbine operably connected to the second outlet nozzle. The shower head may include a flow actuation system taking the form of an actuator ring, a valve connected to the actuator ring and forming a flow channel, a first actuation point defined on the actuator ring, a second actuation point defined on the actuator ring, and a plunger situated within the flow channel. The plunger extends radially outwardly from a center of the valve when aligned with one of the first and second actuation points.