Showerhead with turbine driven shutter

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10994289
APP PUB NO 20200101473A1
SERIAL NO

16699878

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The present disclosure is related to a showerhead. The showerhead includes a housing defining a fluid inlet and a chamber in fluid communication with the fluid inlet, a rotatable turbine received in the chamber and including an eccentric cam positioned on a downstream side of the turbine, and a shutter positioned on the downstream side of the turbine. The shutter includes a shutter body defining an oval-shaped aperture in which the eccentric cam is received such that the shutter oscillates along a rectilinear path as the turbine rotates.

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  • WATER PIK INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cacka, Joseph W Berthoud, US 26 1021
Leber, Leland C Fort Collins, US 63 2952
Quinn, Michael J Windsor, US 88 2810

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