Patent ID: 6076743
Filing Date: 2000-06-20
Classification: B05B

Abstract:
An improved shower head comprises:a water-exit element having a cavity defined therein and a main inlet connected to the water source;a locating seat mounted in the cavity and having a locating hole defined therein;a groove formed on one side of the showerhead water exit element and communicating with the locating hole;a button pivotally positioned in the groove and having an elongated recess defined therein;a water separating plate secured in the cavity with a watertight fit and having a recess defined therein;a first outlet defined in the bottom surface of the recess and communicating with the cavity and a second outlet which also communicates with the cavity;a flapper pivotally positioned in the locating hole and fastened together with the button with a watertight fit which has a hole defined therein and an annular packing ring protruding from the surface thereof, wherein, the flapper can seal the first or second outlet based on the choice of a user;a nozzle cover having a plurality of third and forth holes and an extended hollow section, wherein, the extended hollow section communicates with the third outlets and the first outlet of the water separating plate, and the forth outlets communicate with the second outlet of the water separating plate;a rotary body pivotally mounted in the extended section of the nozzle cover and having a plurality of radial blades extending in a slant direction;a spacing block fastened tightly into the extended hollow section and sealing the rotary body therein and having a plurality of slant holes communicating with the first outlet; anda retaining ring fastening the nozzle cover and the separating plate into the cavity of the water-exit element with a watertight fit.