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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120005819 | Whirlpool Jet Nozzle Assembly and Jet Apparatus A jet nozzle assembly is included which may be used in a jet apparatus having a jet housing and a jet head. The jet nozzle assembly includes a jet nozzle portion having a first end, a second end and a jet nozzle body extending from the first end to the second end of the... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110252558 | AIR AND WATER MASSAGE SYSTEM FOR TUBS A gas and liquid massage system for a tub comprises jets. Each jet has a gas injector and a liquid injector. The jets concurrently inject liquid and gas. A liquid circuit feeds a flow of liquid to the liquid injectors. A gas circuit feeds a flow of gas to the gas inject... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110167554 | BATHTUB DEVICE According to one aspect of the invention, there is provided a bathtub device including a bathtub 2, a jetting unit 3, a jetting driving unit 4, and a controller 5. The bathtub includes a first bathtub wall surface and a second bathtub wall su... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110138530 | SPA JET A spa jet includes a first housing fixedly attached to an exterior surface of a sidewall of the spa basin. At least a first magnet supported by the first housing. A nozzle housing and a blade rotatably supported by the nozzle housing for rotation about an axis of rotati... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110094026 | SPA TUB APPARATUS AND SYSTEM USING AIR JET A pedicure spa tub sanitary apparatus and system includes a disposable spa tub basin liner and a disposable gas jet member that includes a quick-connect coupling for easy assembly and removal after each use. The spa tub basin liner is made from plastic and conforms to t... | 04/28/2011 |
| 20110047691 | Multifunctional SPA Device A multifunctional SPA device comprises: a pump, a vent pipe connected to an inlet end of the pump, and a jet connected to an outlet end of the pump, so that air will be sucked by the vent pipe and mixed with water in the pump when the pump sucks water via an intake pipe... | 03/03/2011 |
| 20100299825 | NOZZLE WITH INDEPENDENT FLOW AND PULSE CONTROL A jet for a spa or bathing system that has a water flow modifier, where the water flow modifier is controlled independently from the flow rate of water through the jet.... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100095449 | MOTOR WITH NOZZLE FOR A MASSAGE BATHTUB A motor with nozzle for a massage bathtub includes a cover, a silica gel ring, a water separator, at least one vent silica gel, at least one removable nozzle, a butterfly bolt, a propeller, a seat, and a motor. The seat is installed by an air inflow pipe, and air outlet... | 04/22/2010 |
| 20100050336 | SPA CONTROL A spa comprises a water enclosure for holding a quantity of water. The water enclosure has two or more zones. Each of the zones has a plurality of jets. There is a control pad for each of the zones configured to control the water temperature and water pressure coming ou... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20090288247 | Sani-Spa System Design The present invention is for a modular spa system design that is easy to disassemble for cleaning and eliminates water lines and the need for using cleaning chemicals. The invention comprises of at least one enclosure molded into the sidewall of the basin shell that for... | 11/26/2009 |
| 20090276952 | POWER GENERATING WATER JET An electrical power generating water jet for a spa, pool, or the like, having a stationary housing as a stator and at least one water jet as a rotor for generating electrical power when a pressurized fluid imparts movement of the jet relative to the stationary housing s... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090249539 | Inside/Outside fitting for plumbing apparatus and system A plumbing apparatus and method for pools, spas and the like is provided. In one embodiment, a jet assembly may be provided, with the assembly comprising a jet body and one or more inside/outside fittings extending from the body. The one or more fittings are substantial... | 10/08/2009 |
| 20090193574 | Ball massager hydrotherapy jet Devices and systems for improved massaging hydrotherapy in spas are provided. These devices and systems provide many improvements for massaging hydrotherapy, some of which include customizable jets and systems of lower cost and complexity. A hydrotherapy jet for providi... | 08/06/2009 |
| 20090139020 | NECK JET PILLOW FOR WHIRLPOOL TUB OR SPA A neck jet pillow for a spa or whirlpool tub removably mountable. The pillow has a soft membrane area occupying a central portion thereof, a first mounting member fixedly mountable onto a fluid jet, a second mounting member fixedly attached to the pillow and slidably an... | 06/04/2009 |
| 20090133188 | SPA JET WITH SCREW IN JET BARREL A jet assembly has internals rotatably and releaseably fit to a jet body, such as that for a spa. The internals have a barrel housing, a rotor and a barrel inlet. The internals as screwed into the jet body. A first threaded portion outside the barrel threadably engages ... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090126099 | Bearingless pin hydrotherapy jet A hydrotherapy jet is disclosed which has a jet body with a water inlet to allow water to flow into it. An eyeball with one or more outlets is mounted to the body to allow water to flow out of the body through the outlets. The flow of water through the outlets causes th... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090094736 | Whirlpool jet with improved cutoff switch A jet for use in a whirlpool tub or spa according to a first aspect of the invention includes a motor assembly including an electric motor disposed inside a motor housing, which motor housing includes a frontwardly facing, water-tight recess. Suitable means are provided... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090038069 | HYDRO-THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE DEVICE Method and apparatus for hydrotherapeutic stimulation having a handle with housing with exterior engagement surfaces for contacting a user's lower body. An air-water stream generator, coupled to a water inlet and an air inlet, positioned in housing and a pump means impa... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20080276363 | SPRAY NOZZLE STRUCTURE FOR USE IN A MASSAGE BATHTUB A spray nozzle structure for use in a massage bathtub comprises a housing including a sleeve member having a receiving compartment formed therein and a hollow L-shaped rod member extended upwardly therefrom; a fixing seat constructed in the form of a ring and fitted in ... | 11/13/2008 |
| 20080235863 | Jet bath apparatus A jetted bathtub includes: a bathtub; a suction port opening in a wall of the bathtub and allowing water stored in the bathtub to be sucked therein; a pressurizer configured to suck water from the suction port, and pressurize and discharge the water; and a jet nozzle ha... | 10/02/2008 |
| 20080209627 | Manifold for multi-jet pool fixture A manifold device for a multi-jet pool fixture includes a central chamber having a jet interface surface. An inlet in fluid communication with the central chamber allows fluid to flow into the central chamber and out a plurality of openings disposed in the jet interface... | 09/04/2008 |
| 20080196153 | JET FOR WATER CONTAINMENT VESSELS A jet face for a jet has a plurality of detents configured to aid gripping the face for rotational operation. The jet face can also include a mounting coupling to accept a removable element. The removable element can be configured as a ring-shaped element, and the coupl... | 08/21/2008 |
| 20080189847 | Manufacturing method for micro-nano bubble bathtub water and micro-nano bubble bathtub In the upper part and the lower part of a micro-nano bubble generation section 34 in a micro-nano bubble bathtub 1, two kinds of micro-nano bubbles different in a size distribution are generated by first and second micro-nano bubble generators (submerged p... | 08/14/2008 |
| 20080189846 | Diverter Valve System for a Spa and a Spa Incorporating Same A valve system for a spa includes a jet manifold which is coupled to all of the water jets associated with a seat in the spa and which is coupled to an individual water pump for the seat. A T-fitting is interposed between the manifold and the pump. A conduit is coupled ... | 08/14/2008 |
| 20080148471 | Portable spa with sequenced jet pulsations The present invention is directed to a portable spa comprising a shell with an arrangement of seats, and a water pulsation system associated with one of the seats. The pulsation system includes a pump that supplies water to a primary manifold that has a plurality of dis... | 06/26/2008 |
| 20080127407 | HYDROTHERAPY EQUIPMENT JET WITH OVERMOLDED GASKET A component for hydrotherapy equipment with an overmolded gasket seal to provide a high degree of sealing and compression uniformity to the component housing as well as to the outer shell of the hydrotherapy equipment, the resulting seal reducing gapping between the ove... | 06/05/2008 |
| 20080086809 | Overmolded hydrotherapy equipment Overmolded jets for hydrotherapy equipment components providing enhanced gripping capabilities and ease of manipulation for the occupant of the hydrotherapy equipment in underwater or wet conditions such that the ergonomics of hydrotherapy equipment jets are enhanced an... | 04/17/2008 |
| 20080086810 | Jet Assembly A jet assembly includes a casing defining a flow path. The casing is adapted to be coupled to a basin, and an impeller is disposed in the flow path and adapted to generate a flow through the flow path. A motor includes a motor housing and a drive shaft coupled to the im... | 04/17/2008 |
| 20080010738 | Hartford loop manifold assembly for bathing vessels The present invention provides a Hartford loop manifold assembly installed in operable communication with an air control assembly in a whirlpool bathing system. The manifold assembly includes a tubular manifold housing having a coupling member in intussusceptible relati... | 01/17/2008 |
| 20070289057 | SPAS AND BATHING SYSTEMS WITH UPGRADEABLE AND INTERCHANGEABLE JET STATIONS A bathing system with a molded shell has hollows in the shell. A canister installed in each hollow with jets mounted upon the front jet plate of the canister. The canister is of simple construction that is mounted in a hollow and is removable and interchangeable for eas... | 12/20/2007 |
| 20070289056 | Apparatus and method for jet aeration Jet aerator apparatus and method. The apparatus can include a jet body including a passageway, water conduits, and an air conduit. The jet aerator can include an exit nozzle received in the passageway. The exit nozzle can include lock clips, locking tabs, and stabilizin... | 12/20/2007 |
| 20070256231 | Laminar jet and hydrotherapy bath system A laminar jet for a hydrotherapy tub having a water inlet adapted for attachment to a water circulation system, a flow inducer section and a cap having a water outlet at one end of the cap. The cap may be rotated so the jet directs a substantially laminar water stream f... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070241098 | Clock Timer For A Spa System A spa is provided with a water temperature modification system for heating the water contained in the spa tub. The spa includes a control system that operates with the water temperature modification system to achieve a spa water temperature at a time preset by a user. T... | 10/18/2007 |
| 20070226893 | Flange fitting for bathtubs and spas A fitting arrangement is provided for coupling to a tub or spa wall featuring a wall fitting for inserting through a mounting opening in the tub or spa wall and having one or more corresponding rotational locking members; and a jet body having one or more rotational loc... | 10/04/2007 |
| 20070173751 | Massage nozzle and massage device A massage nozzle related to the present invention comprises a vortex chamber having a water intake section provided to form a vortical flow therein, a spouting port provided to spout the vortical flow to form a negative pressure region, a water-spray plate provided at a... | 07/26/2007 |
| 20070157377 | Turbo Jet The present invention provides an apparatus, method and system for producing water flow within a pool or spa. A pump body contains a pump assembly with an impeller for aspirating water. A driving device connects to the impeller. A jet nozzle, which may be pivotable, dir... | 07/12/2007 |
| 20070124856 | Spa jet yielding increased air entrainment rates An improved spa nozzle that is capable of entraining high air flow rates from the surrounding environment, said nozzle of the type having a water input conduit of diameter D, a flow output conduit having entry and diameter of DID, a transition conduit having a diameter ... | 06/07/2007 |
| 20070067900 | Jet for hydromassage baths A jet (1) for hydromassage baths comprising: a collector group (2) suitable for being fixed to a wall of the basin of the bath; a water supply duct (3)communicating with said collector group (2); at least one air supply duct (4) commun... | 03/29/2007 |
| 20070033726 | Method for mounting a recessed micro jet in a whirlpool bath and a kit therefor A method for mounting a massaging micro jet in a slanted wall of a whirlpool bath, in a recessed position relative to the slanted wall, the micro jet being connectable to a pressurized fluid supply. The method comprises: performing an opening in the slanted wall; insert... | 02/15/2007 |
| 20070033725 | Ball pulsating hydrotherapy jet A hydrotherapy jet for providing a pulsating water stream comprises a jet body, and a water inlet to allow a stream of water into the body. A water outlet allows the stream to exit the body and a movable ball within the body causes said stream of water to pulsate as it ... | 02/15/2007 |