US 11,933,027 B2
Sanitary fitting having a two-way valve
Jan Philipp Tueshaus, Hemer (DE); Waldemar Gaida, Düsseldorf (DE); Achim Mielke, Porta Westfalica (DE); and Andreas Jung, Froendenberg (DE)
Assigned to GROHE AG, Hemer (DE)
Appl. No. 17/435,206
Filed by Grohe AG, Hemer (DE)
PCT Filed Feb. 28, 2020, PCT No. PCT/EP2020/055286
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Aug. 31, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/182490, PCT Pub. Date Sep. 17, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2019 105 975.5 (DE), filed on Mar. 8, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0145600 A1, May 12, 2022
Int. Cl. E03C 1/04 (2006.01); F16K 11/052 (2006.01)
CPC E03C 1/0405 (2013.01) [F16K 11/052 (2013.01); E03C 2201/30 (2013.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A sanitary fitting (1) comprising:
a fitting body (2),
a first spray plate (3),
a second spray plate (4), and
a two-way valve (5), which can be used to selectively route a liquid to the first spray plate (3) or to the second spray plate (4),
wherein the two-way valve (5) is arranged in the fitting body (2) and has a valve body (6), which is mounted rotatably about an axis of rotation (11) in a valve housing (25) of the two-way valve (5) between a first valve seat (7) of a first outlet (8) of the two-way valve (5) and a second valve seat (9) of a second outlet (10) of the two-way valve (5), and
wherein the valve body (6) is V-shaped,
wherein the V-shape is formed by a first valve body arm (15) of the valve body (6) and a second valve body arm (16) of the valve body (6), and
wherein the first valve body arm (15) and the second valve body arm (16) extend from the axis of rotation (11) in a radial direction towards an inlet (29) of the valve housing (25).