Waterway switching device and a shower head including the device

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PATENT NO 9950327
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14882053

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A waterway switching device for a shower head includes a fixation portion, a switching mechanism, a driving mechanism, and an adjusting set rotatably disposed in the fixation portion. The fixation portion has an inlet waterway and at least two diversion waterways. The switching mechanism is assembled in the fixation portion and includes a water diversion plate, a first drive mechanism and a valve shaft. The water diversion plate can move with respect to the fixation portion, the valve shaft can slide with respect to the fixation portion, the first drive mechanism is connected to the water diversion plate and the valve shaft, the valve shaft sliding once drives the water diversion plate to rotate at a certain angle to switch and connect one diversion waterway to the inlet waterway. The driving mechanism includes-a rotation shaft and a second drive mechanism.

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XIAMEN SOLEX HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES CO LTDXIAMEN FUJIAN 361028

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chen, Wenxing Fujian, CN 73 349
Lin, Fengde Fujian, CN 49 217
Zhang, Mingfu Fujian, CN 150 785
Zhou, Huasong Fujian, CN 113 1136

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