Faucet having multiple water discharges
AssigneeMoen Incorporated
InventorsJohn E. Bertrand, Lee A. Mercer, Thomas H. Burchard, Gregory Hunter, John Lofgren, Henry N. Wagner, Kevin M. Johnson, Jeffery Karg
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AssigneeMoen Incorporated
InventorsJohn E. Bertrand, Lee A. Mercer, Thomas H. Burchard, Gregory Hunter, John Lofgren, Henry N. Wagner, Kevin M. Johnson, Jeffery Karg
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A faucet having multiple water discharges includes a housing, an input water connection for the housing, a stream discharge on the housing, a spray discharge on the housing, a filtered water discharge on the housing, a water filter within the housing, and a control valve in the housing connected to each of the water discharges. There is an unfiltered water flow path from the input water connection to the control valve. A manual actuator accessible from the exterior of the housing operates the control valve to direct water from the unfiltered water flow path to either the stream discharge or the spray discharge. There is a filtered water flow path from the input water connection, through the filter, to the control valve. A filtered water manual actuator accessible from the exterior of the housing operates the control valve to direct filtered water to the filtered water discharge.
A faucet having multiple water discharges including a housing, an input water connection for said housing, stream discharge means on said housing, spray discharge means on said housing, filtered water discharge means on said housing, a water filter cartridge within said housing, valve control means in said housing connected to each of said water discharges,
The faucet of claim 22 wherein said display means includes indicia indicative of the remaining life of said filter.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.