Patent ID: 6094754
Filing Date: 2000-08-01
Classification: A61H,F16L

Abstract:
A hydrotherapy fixture for installation in a tub wall or pool wall provided with a hole, said spa jet valve body fixture installable in a resilient grommet installed in the hole in the spa tub wall or a pool wall and being couplable to an external water source and an external air source, the grommet having a structure for preventing the grommet from passing completely through the hole, said hydrotherapy fixture comprising:a) a body having an outer surface sized to permit said body to be inserted into the grommet and compress the grommet against the wall to form a watertight seal between said body and the wall;b) means for preventing said spa jet valve body fixture from passing completely through the grommet;c) a water conduit means for receiving water from the external water source;d) an air inlet means for receiving air directly from the external air source; ande) a mixing means for mixing the water and air into an aerated water mixture,said body, said means for preventing said spa jet valve body fixture from passing completely through the grommet, said air inlet means, and said mixing means being formed as a single molded unit.