Patent ID: 7111640
Filing Date: 2006-09-26
Classification: E03C,F16K,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A faucet comprising: a spout body for receiving a supply of a heated water and a cooler water, and mixing and delivering water to a spout outlet, said spout body being positioned at a first upper vertical position; and a pair of handles each being capable of being turned relative to said spout body to control the amount of heated and cooler water being delivered into said spout body, said handles being positioned at a second vertical position, below said first vertical position, said pair of handles each turning about an axis, said axes being spaced and parallel, and water passing through said handles, and mixing downstream of said handles, and the heated and cooler water not mixing until a location downstream of having passed through said pair of handles; wherein each said handle turns with a central shaft and water being supplied through a water supply line in said central shaft.