Faceplate for shower device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9468939
APP PUB NO 20130232684A1
SERIAL NO

13790621

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A shower device and a faceplate assembly for a shower device. The faceplate assembly may include a faceplate having a front surface and a rear surface, a plurality of apertures being defined between the front surface and the rear surface, the faceplate being at least partially formed of a transparent material proximate the front surface, and an opaque material located proximate the rear surface. A pattern may be formed from facets, adjacent facets meeting at an intersection, at least one of the plurality of apertures being positioned at an intersection. A shower device may include a nozzle plate having a surface and including a plurality of nozzles for discharging water, at least one of the plurality of nozzles having a barb; and a faceplate snap-fit to the nozzle plate by the barb.

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KOHLER CO444 HIGHLAND DRIVE KOHLER WI 53044

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
de, Swarte Gregory Sheboygan, US 71 922
Hanna, Kenneth S Bellingham, US 22 193
Rubin, Leila M New York, US 27 422
Schumacher, Jeffrey A Port Washington, US 22 216

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