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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110309165 | SHOWERHEAD WITH MULTIMODAL OPERATION A showerhead for personal hygiene is provided that includes a spray face in fluid communication with a cavity by way of a plurality of nozzle apertures. The cavity receives water from a water supply. A spray selector controls fluid flow between the cavity and the nozzle... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110248102 | Nozzle adjustment member for sprinkler A nozzle adjustment member for a sprinkler is revealed. A plurality of nozzle tubes aligned in at least one row is positioned on a wall of a hollow pipe. A top end of the nozzle tube is projecting to an outside of the hollow pipe. At least one pivot support is disposed ... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110226876 | Shower faucet A shower faucet includes a housing having a press bar axially connected; a tube member installed in the housing and including a seat having a second room to distributing water and a displace room; a distributing valve core pushed to move between a higher and a lower pos... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110139905 | ROTARY SWITCHED SHOWER AND ITS METHOD OF SWITCHING A rotary switched shower includes: a shell connected to a handle and a water outlet device. A turntable is fixed to the handle. The shell is fixed to front cover, and they form a chamber containing the water outlet device and a water inlet hole. The water outlet device ... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110088315 | System and Method for Harvested Water Irrigation A system and method for harvested water irrigation is provided. The irrigation system generally collects harvested water from a variety of sources and disperses it from a tank to a landscape for irrigation. The irrigation may be managed using a system controller. The sy... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20110084153 | Multi-function Shower Head A multi-function shower head provides three water flower levels in response to three watering modes and comprises a low-flow controlling valve and a water flower generator such that the water flow passes through water flower generator to result in a centrifugal force, a... | 04/14/2011 |
| 20110079665 | Apparatus for Producing Reconfigurable Walls of Water The present invention is directed to an apparatus for producing a water maze from walls of falling water that can be reconfigured to change the maze. In one embodiment, the apparatus is comprised of a plurality of spray bars that are each capable of producing a separate... | 04/07/2011 |
| 20110059257 | COATING NOZZLE, COATING METHOD, AND INNER VOLUME CONTROL VALVE A coating nozzle includes a nozzle body including an inlet opening for receiving a liquid supplied from a liquid supply valve and an outlet opening, a distribution plate disposed adjacent to the nozzle body and including an elongated bore in fluid communication with the... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20100320295 | Shower head apparatus with adjustable flow rate arrangement A shower head apparatus includes a shower head and an adjustable flow rate arrangement. The shower head has a head portion, handle portion, and a water passage extended from the handle portion to the head portion for allowing water flowing from the handle portion to the... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100301134 | MOBILE FLUID DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND METHOD A fluid distribution system and method for mobile applications. The system includes a power source, a pump driven by the power source, and a motor driven by the pump. The system also includes a spray head with a fluid inlet passage, a fluid outlet passage, a fluid pisto... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100254861 | DEVICES FOR INJECTION OF GASEOUS STREAMS INTO A BED OF FLUIDIZED SOLIDS Injection nozzles for use in a gas distribution device are disclosed. In one aspect, the injection nozzle may include: a tube having a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet; wherein the inlet comprises a plurality of flow restriction orifices. In another aspect, embodiments di... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100224704 | SHOWERHEAD [Object] A showerhead in which clean water is supplied into a space in a head main body whose upper end is closed with an upper water-discharge plate through a main water port, and the clean water is discharged through a plurality of shower water-discharge holes formed ... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100065665 | SHOWER ASSEMBLY WITH RADIAL MODE CHANGER A shower assembly having a plurality of spray modes for expelling water includes a housing having a water inflow and a water outflow. The shower assembly provides a manifold defining a cavity having a sidewall. One or more mode apertures formed in the sidewall of the ca... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100000743 | MULTIPURPOSE FLUID DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM A multipurpose fluid distribution system including a network of fluid distribution heads associated with a landscape. Also included is a water supply feeding the network of fluid distribution heads. The fluid distribution heads may be typical irrigation or sprinkler hea... | 01/07/2010 |
| 20090308950 | Oscillating sprinkler with adjustable mechanism An oscillating sprinkler includes two adjustment plate rotatably mounted on a hollow tube of the body of the sprinkler and nozzles extend through the hollow tube and guide slots defined through the adjustment plates. Each of the two adjustment plates has two control mem... | 12/17/2009 |
| 20090277977 | Sprinkler having shutoff control device A sprinkler includes a tubular member having a longitudinal track and a number of water discharging openings formed through the track, and one or more shutoff control devices slidably attached onto the track and movable along the track to selectively align with either o... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090200404 | Shower Head A shower head comprising a pair of plates, for dispensing and closing, directly facing each other relative to an axial direction. The shower head comprises a closing ring which is directly arranged between the plates and fixing and sealing means suitable for fixing the ... | 08/13/2009 |
| 20090194613 | Shower head apparatus with adjustable water flow rate control A shower head apparatus includes a shower head and an adjustable water flow rate control for adjustably control the rate of the water flow through the passage of the shower head. The adjustable water flow rate control includes a control knob and a control valve which is... | 08/06/2009 |
| 20090095825 | DISPENSER NOZZLE HAVING DIFFERENTIAL HARDNESS A jet dispenser includes a fluid chamber body that includes a fluid chamber. A nozzle assembly is removably coupled to the fluid chamber body. The nozzle assembly includes a hub and an insert. The hub cooperates with the fluid chamber body to form a portion of the fluid... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20080223961 | Cooling arrangement A pipe for carrying a fluid, having a longitudinal axis and defining a radial aperture for release of a jet of fluid having a radial direction component α, the aperture having an aspect ratio greater than 2 and arranged with its elongate axis within 30 degrees of the l... | 09/18/2008 |
| 20080185456 | Shower Apparatus A shower apparatus (10) for use in the bathing of humans comprises: a housing (12) for mounting on a wall (8) over or adjacent a water supply point, a spray head (2, 4, 6) connected to the water supply point (24) by a hose, valve means... | 08/07/2008 |
| 20080156904 | DEVICE WITH SLOTTED NOZZLE ASSEMBLY FOR DISPENSING FLUID A device for dispensing fluid onto a substrate that is movable relative to the device. The device includes a basic body that has a fluid supply channel which is connectable to a fluid source. A slotted nozzle assembly communicates with the fluid supply channel. The slot... | 07/03/2008 |
| 20080073450 | Jet Outlet Element for Sanitary Fittings The invention relates to a jet outlet element for a sanitary fitting which allows outlet of a defined gushing jet from the sanitary fitting. The sanitary outlet element is configured as a flat element having two compartments, a water inlet compartment and a water outlet... | 03/27/2008 |
| 20080054103 | OSCILLATING SPRINKLER WITH ADJUSTABLE SPRAY WIDTH An adjustable oscillating sprinkler with a rectangular shaped frame having a generally tubular shaped housing rotatably attached to said frame with a nozzle strip attached to the tubular housing, where the nozzle strip has a plurality of flexible nozzles, and the sprink... | 03/06/2008 |
| 20080023577 | SHOWER HEAD A shower head includes a main body formed with a chamber communicating with a water inlet at the upper end. The main body has its lower end formed with central water outlets and peripheral water outlets and has its interior installed with a water-separating unit with a ... | 01/31/2008 |
| 20070235568 | WATER SHUTOFF AND DISCHARGE CONTROL APPARATUS FOR SPRINKLERS A water shutoff and discharge control apparatus for sprinklers comprises a water intake apparatus mounted to a support seat and swung back-and-forth by a sprinkling control assembly. The water intake apparatus has a tube with a platform and multiple outlets thereon, and... | 10/11/2007 |
| 20070163627 | Nozzle for substrate treatment apparatus Provided are a nozzle and a related substrate treatment apparatus. The substrate treatment apparatus includes a process chamber, a supporting member disposed in the process chamber to support substrates, and a nozzle disposed in the process chamber to supply treatment f... | 07/19/2007 |
| 20070158476 | Nozzle arrangements A nozzle arrangement comprises a body (10) of two parts (11), (12) which define between them a fluid passage (15), leading to a discharge outlet (25), from a feed passage (17). The passageway contains a chamber (19) where... | 07/12/2007 |
| 20070145164 | Jetting dispenser with multiple jetting nozzle outlets A jetting dispenser has a dispenser body with a fluid channel and a fluid channel outlet within the fluid channel. A valve member is movable within the fluid channel for selective contact with a valve seat near the fluid channel outlet. A jetting nozzle is adapted to be... | 06/28/2007 |
| 20060273201 | Shower head assembly A shower head assembly includes a hollow handle and a head. A base plate is engaged with the head and a rotatable member is connected to the head and a fixed plate is secured to the rotatable member. Two tubular members are located between the fixed plate and the base p... | 12/07/2006 |
| 20060249595 | Watering device with setup mode A watering device includes a sprinkler member having a plurality of sprinkling orifices configured to distribute a fluid over a coverage area during a sprinkling mode and at least one setup orifice configured to direct a stream of the fluid substantially along a boundar... | 11/09/2006 |
| 20060219821 | Shower head A water-saving type shower head operable to reduce flow volume while maintaining a high discharge pressure. A diameter-reduced water passage 19 of a flow control member 20 disposed in a head portion 22 of a shower head body 12 has a first and a seco... | 10/05/2006 |
| 20060219822 | Dual volume shower head system A dual volume shower head assembly utilizes two flow control regulators to provide specific flow rates. A flow control diverts fluid flow around a low flow limiter such that an upstream high flow limiter provides the restriction. The limiters may provide any desired flo... | 10/05/2006 |
| 20060196977 | DRIP IRRIGATION SYSTEM EMPLOYING PARALLEL ADJACENT FLOWPATHS A drip irrigation tube having a plurality of sequentially placed emitters formed on an interior wall of the tube. Each emitter employs a series of parallel flowpaths axially positioned along the tube to provide for closer proximity of inlet ports to discharge chambers t... | 09/07/2006 |
| 20060108454 | Spraying device for spraying an operating liquid The present invention suggests a spraying device for spraying an operating liquid of a dishwasher or a washing machine where said spraying device has at least one spray nozzle comprising a spraying opening for generating a spray jet of the operating liquid. Said sprayin... | 05/25/2006 |
| 20060071098 | Hexagonal sprinkler nozzle The present invention provides a sprinkler nozzle having patterned exit ports within the nozzle to maximize flow area while straightening the water stream. ... | 04/06/2006 |