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Multiply adjustable faucet device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1991-04-19
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Granted: 1992-08-04
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Expires: 2011-04-19
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Abstract

Abstract A multiply adjustable faucet device includes a body member connected to a water supply line, a shampoo tank and a liquid soap tank, and a shower head, wherein the body member includes a cylindrical housing rotatably receiving a hollow rotor and the hollow rotor has a liquid aperture and outlet apertures, and a rotatable locking member mounted on the hollow rotor, whereby water, a water and shampoo mixture, or a water and liquid soap mixture is supplied by the device or the device is closed corresponding to the rotation of the locking member.

Inventors

  • 👤 Wang M. Cho

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 03:56
CPC Classifications
E; E03; E03C; E03C1/00; E03C1/02; E03C1/04; E03C1/046; E03C1/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 236 words
A multiply adjustable faucet comprising: a water supply line, a shampoo tank containing shampoo, said shampoo tank having a shampoo supply line, a liquid soap tank containing liquid soap, said liquid soap tank having a liquid soap supply line, a body member connected to said water supply line, said shampoo supply line, and said liquid soap supply line for supplying water, a shampoo and water mixture, and a liquid soap and water mixture thereby, and being connected to a shower head for sending or discharging said water mixtures therefrom, said body member including: a cylindrical housing having a pair of cylinder-apertures and a space disposed at the lower portion thereof, a hollow rotor rotatably inserted into said cylindrical housing, said hollow rotor having a hollow stem, a liquid inlet aperture disposed at the upper portion thereof for operatively communicating with said shampoo supply line and said liquid soap supply line, and two pairs of rotor-apertures disposed at the lower portion thereof for operatively communicating with said pair of cylinder-apertures so as to discharge water and liquid therethrough, means for rotating mounted to said hollow rotor for rotating the rotor to a plurality of positions which communicate with the supply lines or close the device, whereby upon operating the rotating means, the water, the shampoo and water mixture, and the liquid soap and water mixture can be discharged from the shower head or the device is closed.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 236 words
A multiply adjustable faucet comprising: a water supply line, a shampoo tank containing shampoo, said shampoo tank having a shampoo supply line, a liquid soap tank containing liquid soap, said liquid soap tank having a liquid soap supply line, a body member connected to said water supply line, said shampoo supply line, and said liquid soap supply line for supplying water, a shampoo and water mixture, and a liquid soap and water mixture thereby, and being connected to a shower head for sending or discharging said water mixtures therefrom, said body member including: a cylindrical housing having a pair of cylinder-apertures and a space disposed at the lower portion thereof, a hollow rotor rotatably inserted into said cylindrical housing, said hollow rotor having a hollow stem, a liquid inlet aperture disposed at the upper portion thereof for operatively communicating with said shampoo supply line and said liquid soap supply line, and two pairs of rotor-apertures disposed at the lower portion thereof for operatively communicating with said pair of cylinder-apertures so as to discharge water and liquid therethrough, means for rotating mounted to said hollow rotor for rotating the rotor to a plurality of positions which communicate with the supply lines or close the device, whereby upon operating the rotating means, the water, the shampoo and water mixture, and the liquid soap and water mixture can be discharged from the shower head or the device is closed.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 44 words
The multiply adjustable faucet device of claim 1, wherein the means for rotating includes: a lever having a locking stopper, a rotatable locking member having multiple teeth, a spring for biasing the lever, and a pair of lever stoppers for moving the lever therebetween.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 14 words
The multiply adjustable faucet device of claim 2, wherein the multiple teeth number eight.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 20 words
The multiply adjustable faucet device of claim 2, wherein the lever has a wire handle for pulling the lever thereby.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 24 words
The multiply adjustable faucet device of claim 1, wherein the body member is provided with a passage bridge for connecting to the shower head.

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