EP0930100A3 - Shower head - Google Patents

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EP0930100A3
EP0930100A3 EP98310392A EP98310392A EP0930100A3 EP 0930100 A3 EP0930100 A3 EP 0930100A3 EP 98310392 A EP98310392 A EP 98310392A EP 98310392 A EP98310392 A EP 98310392A EP 0930100 A3 EP0930100 A3 EP 0930100A3
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shower head
nozzles
shear
nozzle
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French (fr)
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EP0930100B1 (en
EP0930100A2 (en
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Graham Keith Lacy
Brian Douglas Smith
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Aqualisa Products Ltd
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Aqualisa Products Ltd
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05BSPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B1/00Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means
    • B05B1/14Nozzles, 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
    • B05B1/18Roses; Shower heads
    • B05B1/185Roses; Shower heads characterised by their outlet element; Mounting arrangements therefor
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05BSPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B15/00Details of spraying plant or spraying apparatus not otherwise provided for; Accessories
    • B05B15/50Arrangements for cleaning; Arrangements for preventing deposits, drying-out or blockage; Arrangements for detecting improper discharge caused by the presence of foreign matter
    • B05B15/52Arrangements for cleaning; Arrangements for preventing deposits, drying-out or blockage; Arrangements for detecting improper discharge caused by the presence of foreign matter for removal of clogging particles
    • B05B15/528Arrangements for cleaning; Arrangements for preventing deposits, drying-out or blockage; Arrangements for detecting improper discharge caused by the presence of foreign matter for removal of clogging particles by resilient deformation of the nozzle
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05BSPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B15/00Details of spraying plant or spraying apparatus not otherwise provided for; Accessories
    • B05B15/60Arrangements for mounting, supporting or holding spraying apparatus
    • B05B15/62Arrangements for supporting spraying apparatus, e.g. suction cups

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Abstract

A shower head having at least a first array of nozzles (16) for issuing respective jets of water to form a spray pattern, each nozzle (16) being constructed of a flexible resilient material, the shower head also having first (18) and second (20) components arranged to engage diametrically opposite sides of the nozzles (16) and being relatively movably so as to shear the nozzles (16).
EP98310392A 1998-01-20 1998-12-17 Shower head Expired - Lifetime EP0930100B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9801177 1998-01-20
GB9801177A GB2333251B (en) 1998-01-20 1998-01-20 Shower head

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EP0930100A2 EP0930100A2 (en) 1999-07-21
EP0930100A3 true EP0930100A3 (en) 2001-01-10
EP0930100B1 EP0930100B1 (en) 2003-06-25

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EP98310392A Expired - Lifetime EP0930100B1 (en) 1998-01-20 1998-12-17 Shower head

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EP (1) EP0930100B1 (en)
DE (1) DE69815804T2 (en)
GB (1) GB2333251B (en)

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JP6115761B2 (en) * 2013-03-11 2017-04-19 パナソニックIpマネジメント株式会社 shower head
DE102016225987A1 (en) * 2016-12-22 2018-06-28 Hansgrohe Se Effervescent spray outlet device and shower equipped therewith
EP3369485B1 (en) * 2017-03-01 2020-12-16 Fabrizio Nobili Improved showerhead
KR102470192B1 (en) * 2020-02-28 2022-11-23 박성호 Booster pump box for fire extinguishing

Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3044310A1 (en) * 1980-11-25 1982-06-03 Friedrich Grohe Armaturenfabrik Gmbh & Co, 5870 Hemer Shower unit for bathrooms - has jets in flexible hose sections, with direction adjusting sleeves
US5172862A (en) * 1989-12-28 1992-12-22 Friedrich Grohe Aktiengesellschaft Shower head
DE9303986U1 (en) * 1992-11-04 1993-08-12 Friedrich Grohe Ag, 58675 Hemer, De
US5702057A (en) * 1994-12-29 1997-12-30 Hansa Metallwerke Ag Shower head, particularly for a hand shower

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3044310A1 (en) * 1980-11-25 1982-06-03 Friedrich Grohe Armaturenfabrik Gmbh & Co, 5870 Hemer Shower unit for bathrooms - has jets in flexible hose sections, with direction adjusting sleeves
US5172862A (en) * 1989-12-28 1992-12-22 Friedrich Grohe Aktiengesellschaft Shower head
DE9303986U1 (en) * 1992-11-04 1993-08-12 Friedrich Grohe Ag, 58675 Hemer, De
US5702057A (en) * 1994-12-29 1997-12-30 Hansa Metallwerke Ag Shower head, particularly for a hand shower

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GB2333251B (en) 2001-09-12
EP0930100B1 (en) 2003-06-25
DE69815804D1 (en) 2003-07-31
GB9801177D0 (en) 1998-03-18
DE69815804T2 (en) 2004-05-19
EP0930100A2 (en) 1999-07-21
GB2333251A (en) 1999-07-21

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