Showerhead
CA 1235443 A · Owner: Teledyne Industries, Inc. D/B/A Teledyne Water Pik · Inventors: Smith, David W.; Cammack, Michael A.
Overview
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A showerhead includes a housing which defines different sets of spray outlets and includes a mounting for the housing that defines a path of water flow from an inlet. Formed on the housing are circumferentiallyspaced grooves and formed on the mounting are mating lugs. Lands disposed between successive ones of the grooves include a cam surface which elevates in continuation toward the entrance of a next groove and then terminates in a step leading toward the bottom of that next groove, as a result of which the assembly atop the lands and subsequent movement of the lugs over the cam surface lockingly drops the lugs into corresponding ones of the grooves. The mounting includes a handle through …
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- Granted April 19, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 19, 2005.
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