Patent ID: 6846394

Claim:
A waterway converter for an electrolytic bath of an ionized water producer, comprising: a valve housing having a cylindrical shape, integrated as a single body with the electrolytic bath, said housing including, an isolation wall on which a central inlet and a side inlet are formed at an end for a link to ionized water lines in the electrolytic bath, and both an acidic ionized water outlet and an alkaline ionized water outlet formed on a surface of the outer circumference of the valve housing; and a valve body, rotating in said valve housing, the valve body including a central linking pipe formed at an end such that it is in contact with said isolation wall of said valve housing and it is outwardly protruded from inside the valve body, forming a ring-type waterway, said central linking pipe and said ring-type waterway being respectively linked to a central linking hole having a bent shape and a side linking hole provided in said valve body, and said acidic and alkaline ionized water outlets are alternately switched to be linked to the central linking hole and the side linking hole when the valve body is rotated, wherein said outlets of said valve housing are located along a line that is perpendicular to a rotational axis of the valve body.