Combination faucet and drinking fountain

Claim 1

A COMBINATION FAUCET AND DRINKING FOUNTAIN FOR USE WITH A SOURCE OF DOMESTIC WATER AT ANY PRESSURE AT WHICH IT MAY BE FURNISHED, INCLUDING: A FAUCET BODY HAVING A FIRST BORE THAT EXTENDS THERETHROUGH AND DEFINES A WATER INLET AND A WATER OUTLET, A SECOND BORE POSITIONED NORMAL TO SAID FIRST BORE AND SITUATED BETWEEN SAID INLET AND OUTLET, WHICH FIRST AND SECOND BORES ARE IN COMMUNICATION; A VALVE MEMBER OF CIRCULAR TRANSVERSE CROSS SECTION ROTATABLY AND SEALINGLY SUPPORTED IN SAID SECOND BORE AND EXTENDING ACROSS SAID FRIST BORE, SAID MEMBER HAVING A FIRST WATER PASSAGE FORMED THEREIN THAT COMMUNICATES WITH SAID FIRST BORE WHEN SAID VALVE MEMBER IS IN A FIRST POSITION TO PERMIT WATER ENTERING SAID INLET TO DISCHARGE FROM SAID OUTLET, WITH SAID VALVE MEMBER HAVING A SECOND PASSAGE FORMED THEREIN WHICH WHEN SAID VALVE MEMBER IS ROTATED TO A SECOND POSITION IS IN COMMUNICATION WITH SAID FIRST BORE AND PERMITS DISCHARGE OF WATER FROM SAID FIRST BORE TOWARDS A FIRST END OF SAID VALVE MEMBER, WHICH FIRST AND SECOND PASSAGES ARE SO POSITIONED IN SAID VALVE MEMBER THAT THEY ARE NOT CONCURRENTLY IN COMMUNICATION WITH SAID FIRST BORE AND WITH SAID FIRST END HAVING AN L-SHAPED TUBULAR PORTION THAT IS INTERNALLY THREADED ON THE OUTER EXTREMITY THEREOF; A HOLLOW HANDLE THAT OCCUPIES A FIXED POSITION RELATIVE TO SAID FIRST END OF SAID VALVE MEMBER AND COMMUNICATES WITH SAID SECOND PASSAGE, SAID HANDLE SERVING TO PERMIT SAID VALVE MEMBER TO BE DISPOSED NOT ONLY IN SAID FIRST OR SECOND POSITION, BUT SERVICE AS A DRINKING FOUNTAIN WHEN SAID VALVE MEMBER IS DISPOSED IN SAID SECOND POSITION AND WATER DISCHARGES AS A COLUMN FROM THE FREE END OF SAID HANDLE; MEANS ON SAID BODY FOR CONNECTING SAID INLET TO SAID DOMESTIC SOURCE OF WATER; MANUALLY ADJUSTABLE REGULATOR MEANS IN SAID HANDLE WHICH IS ADJUSTABLE FROM THE EXTERIOR THEREBY FOR REGULATING THE PRESSURE AT WHICH WATER DISCHARGES FROM SAID HANDLE WHEN SAID HANDLE IS IN SAID SECOND POSITION TO CONTROL SAID COLUMN TO A DESIRED HEIGHT IRRESPECTIVE OF THE PRESSURE ON SAID DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY; AND AN INTERNALLY AND EXTERNALLY THREADED NIPPLE THAT THREADEDLY ENGAGES SAID INTERNALLY THREADED PORTION AND IS SUPPORTED THEREON, WITH SAID REGULATOR MEANS HAVING THREADS FORMED ON THE EXTERIOR THEREOF THAT ENGAGE SAID INTERNAL THREADS OF SAID NIPPLE FOR ADJUSTABLY SUPPORTING SAID REGULATOR MEANS RELATIVE TO SAID NIPPLE, AND SAID HANDLE HAVING INTERNAL THREADS FORMED ON THE END THEREOF OPPOSITE THAT FROM WHICH SAID WATER DISCHARGES THAT ENGAGE SAID EXTERNAL THREADS OF SAID NIPPLE FOR SUPPORTING SAID HANDLE THEREFROM.