Sanitary fitting with a lightguide outflow pipe
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1. A sanitary fitting comprising:
- a light-permeable water-carrying outflow pipe that has (i) an exposed end face and (ii) an input face located upstream of the exposed end face; and
a light source disposed against the input face,wherein light from the light source is input into a wall of the outflow pipe at the input face, is guided in the wall, and emerges at the end face, andthe input face lies opposite the end face.
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Abstract
A sanitary fitting includes a light-permeable water-carrying outflow pipe that has (i) an exposed end face and (ii) an input face located upstream of the exposed end face. A light source, preferably including light emitting diodes (LED), inputs light into the outflow pipe through the input face. The light emerges from the outflow pipe at the end face, and may also emerge at an exposed outer peripheral surface area of the outflow pipe.
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1. A sanitary fitting comprising:
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a light-permeable water-carrying outflow pipe that has (i) an exposed end face and (ii) an input face located upstream of the exposed end face; and a light source disposed against the input face, wherein light from the light source is input into a wall of the outflow pipe at the input face, is guided in the wall, and emerges at the end face, and the input face lies opposite the end face. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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