Water tapping fixture
First Claim
1. A water tapping fixture comprising a line section connected to a supply connection, the line section having at least one valve and an outlet opening, further comprising an ultraviolet light radiating device arranged in the line section, a base part and a head movable relative to the base part, the outlet opening being arranged in the movable head, wherein the ultraviolet light radiating device is arranged in the head, and a filter at the ultraviolet light radiating device, the filter having a predetermined maximum pore size for filtering water passing through said head, wherein the filter is a matrix of an ultraviolet light-permeable material arranged to be subjected to ultraviolet light from said radiating device, and wherein the ultraviolet light-permeable material is quartz material.
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Abstract
A water tapping fixture with an outlet opening which is connected to a supply connection through a pipe having at least one valve, wherein an ultraviolet light radiating device is arranged in the pipe connected to the water tapping fixture. The ultraviolet light radiating device is arranged closely adjacent the outlet opening of the fixture. The outlet opening may be arranged in a head which is movable relative to a base part and the ultraviolet light radiating device is arranged in the head. Such a head may be, for example, a shower head which is connected through a hose to a wall fixture. The head may be connected through a flexible line to the base part and a feed line for the ultraviolet light radiating device is attached to the flexible line.
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- 1. A water tapping fixture comprising a line section connected to a supply connection, the line section having at least one valve and an outlet opening, further comprising an ultraviolet light radiating device arranged in the line section, a base part and a head movable relative to the base part, the outlet opening being arranged in the movable head, wherein the ultraviolet light radiating device is arranged in the head, and a filter at the ultraviolet light radiating device, the filter having a predetermined maximum pore size for filtering water passing through said head, wherein the filter is a matrix of an ultraviolet light-permeable material arranged to be subjected to ultraviolet light from said radiating device, and wherein the ultraviolet light-permeable material is quartz material.
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