US2006207012A1PendingUtilityA1

Flexible overhead shower

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Assignee: ALSONS CORPPriority: Mar 15, 2005Filed: Mar 15, 2005Published: Sep 21, 2006
Est. expiryMar 15, 2025(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
E03C 1/0408
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Abstract

A showerhead assembly includes a flexible support which extends from a wall unit mounted to a shower wall in a cantilever manner. The flexible support supports a multitude of independently adjustable showerheads. The flexible support receives water from the wall unit which also includes a conventional handheld shower sprayer which is received therein.

Claims

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1 . A showerhead assembly comprising: 
 a flexible support; and    a multitude of showerheads mounted to said flexible support.    
   
   
       2 . The showerhead assembly as recited in  claim 1 , wherein each of said multitude of showerheads is independently aimable relative said flexible support.  
   
   
       3 . The showerhead assembly as recited in  claim 1 , wherein each of said multitude of showerheads includes a ball and socket mounting arrangement to said flexible support.  
   
   
       4 . The showerhead assembly as recited in  claim 1 , wherein said flexible support is bendable within a plane defined along a length of said flexible support.  
   
   
       5 . The showerhead assembly as recited in  claim 1 , wherein said flexible support includes a multitude of mounts extending from said flexible support oppose said multitude of showerheads.  
   
   
       6 . The showerhead assembly as recited in  claim 1 , wherein said flexible support extends from a wall unit.  
   
   
       7 . The showerhead assembly as recited in  claim 6 , wherein said flexible support extends from said wall unit in a cantilever arrangement.  
   
   
       8 . The showerhead assembly as recited in  claim 6 , further comprising a handheld shower mounted to said wall unit.  
   
   
       9 . The showerhead assembly as recited in  claim 8 , further comprising a control mounted to said wall unit which controls said multitude of showerheads and said handheld shower.  
   
   
       10 . A shower comprising: 
 a shower wall;    a wall unit mountable to said shower wall;    a flexible support which extends from said wall unit in a cantilever manner; and    a multitude of showerheads mounted to said flexible support.    
   
   
       11 . The shower as recited in  claim 10 , wherein said flexible support is bendable within a plane defined along a length of said flexible support.  
   
   
       12 . The shower as recited in  claim 10 , wherein said flexible support is corrugated.  
   
   
       13 . The showerhead assembly as recited in  claim 10 , further comprising a handheld shower mounted to said wall unit.  
   
   
       14 . The shower as recited in  claim 10 , wherein said flexible support includes a multitude of mounts for mounting said flexible support to a shower ceiling.  
   
   
       15 . A method of showering water comprising the steps of: 
 (1) flexing a flexible support which extends in a cantilever manner from a wall unit; and    (2) showering water from a multitude of showerheads mounted to the flexible support.    
   
   
       16 . A method as recited in  claim 15 , further comprising the step of: 
 bending the flexible support within a plane defined along the length of the flexible support to position each of said multitude of showerheads in a desired pattern.    
   
   
       17 . A method as recited in  claim 15 , further comprising the step of: 
 bending the flexible support within a plane defined along the length of the flexible support to position each of said multitude of showerheads; and    mounting the flexible support to a shower ceiling.    
   
   
       18 . A method as recited in  claim 15 , further comprising the step of: 
 independently articulating each of the showerheads relative to the flexible support.

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