Whirlpool tub with automatic pre-flushing of the system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4901926
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07284546

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A tub including a fluid system has a pump which includes a suction side and a pressure side; a nozzle for introducing a water-and-air mixture into the tub; the nozzle having a nozzle portion; a pressure line connecting the pressure side of the pump with the nozzle portion; a suction opening provided in a bottom region of the tub; and a suction line connecting the suction side of the pump with the suction opening. The fluid system further has a valve provided in the nozzle portion for cutting off fluid flow to the tub; an overflow line having a closable vent opening and being coupled to the suction side of the pump; a device for selectively allowing or blocking fluid communication between the overflow line and the suction line of the pump; and a supply source for introducing a cleaning agent at a location upstream of the nozzle as viewed in a direction of fluid flow therethrough.

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Patent Owner(s)

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HOESCH METALL & KUNSTSTOFFWERK GMBH & COKREUZAU-SCHNEIDHAUSEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Klotzbach, Manfred Duren, DE 3 55

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