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Shower flow controller

  • US 5,152,465 A
  • Filed: 06/10/1991
  • Issued: 10/06/1992
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/10/1991
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A shower flow controller comprising:

  • a valve body, inlet and outlet connections to said valve body for connecting a water supply to said inlet connection and for connecting a showerhead to said outlet connection;

    a wall in said valve body separating said inlet connection from said outlet connection, first and second openings through said wall to permit parallel flow of water from said inlet connection to said outlet connection, said second opening being adjustable; and

    means for closing said first opening and means for opening said first opening, said means for opening said first opening normally closing said first opening until manually actuated and for reclosing said first opening when manual actuation is terminated so that normal limited flow is only through said second opening until said first opening is manually opened and manually retained open.

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