Patent ID: 6096197
Filing Date: 2000-08-01
Classification: C02F,E03C

Abstract:
A filter unit for attachment to a bathroom water source and for use with a filter cartridge and a spraying device, the filter unit comprising: and havinga housing having a body with an interior space a symmetrical bi-directional filter cartridge, arranged in a vertical orientation and having an upper end and a lower end;the housing further having a generally horizontal arm extending from near the lower end of the body, said arm having a top surface and a bottom surface;the housing further having an arm interior space in fluid communication with the body interior space;the housing further having an inlet port through the arm top surface in fluid communication with the arm interior space, wherein the housing inlet port is adapted for attachment to the bathroom water source, so that the housing is located substantially above the water source; andsaid housing further having an outlet port through the body lower end in fluid communication with the interior space of the body, wherein the housing outlet port is adapted for attachment to a spraying device.