US 12,331,498 B2
Cold water shower device
Martinho Tchong, Zuccoli (AU)
Filed by Martinho Tchong, Zuccoli (AU)
Filed on Jun. 8, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/207,518.
Prior Publication US 2024/0410144 A1, Dec. 12, 2024
Int. Cl. E03C 1/04 (2006.01); E03C 1/02 (2006.01); E03C 1/044 (2006.01)
CPC E03C 1/0408 (2013.01) [E03C 1/044 (2013.01); E03C 2001/026 (2013.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A cold water shower device for facilitating water to be cooled and stored for subsequent use by a user bathing in a hot environment, said device comprising:
a water storage tank being fluidly coupled to a water source wherein said water storage tank is configured to receive cool water from said water source, said water storage tank being integrated into a plumbing system of a bathroom in a building, said water storage tank including a refrigeration unit being in thermal communication with said water storage tank such that said refrigeration unit cools said water storage tank wherein said refrigeration unit is configured to chill the cool water in said water storage tank;
a master valve being integrated into a wall of a shower in said bathroom, said master valve being in fluid communication with a water heater of the building wherein said master valve is configured to receive hot water from said water heater, said master valve being in fluid communication with said water source wherein said master valve is configured to receive cool water from said water source, said master valve being in fluid communication with a shower head in said shower wherein said master valve is configured to direct an adjustable mixture of the hot water and the cool water into said shower head for the purposes of bathing; and
a cold water valve being integrated into said wall of said shower, said cold water valve being in fluid communication with said water storage tank wherein said cold water valve is configured to receive the cold water from said water storage tank, said cold water valve being in fluid communication between said master valve and said shower head wherein said cold water valve is configured to either mix the cold water with the mixture of hot water and cool water from said master valve or supply the cold water directly to said shower head.