US 12,071,749 B2
Ceiling mounted kitchen faucet
Gregory de Swarte, Sheboygan, WI (US); Jacob Frye, Sheboygan Falls, WI (US); David Wortelboer, Sheboygan, WI (US); Rodney Weekley, Mequon, WI (US); and Drew Johnson, Sheboygan, WI (US)
Assigned to Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US)
Filed by Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US)
Filed on Apr. 29, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/244,002.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/021,781, filed on May 8, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2021/0348367 A1, Nov. 11, 2021
Int. Cl. E03C 1/04 (2006.01)
CPC E03C 1/04 (2013.01) [E03C 2001/0415 (2013.01); E03C 2001/0417 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A faucet system comprising:
a housing configured to be coupled to a ceiling structure and a baseplate, wherein the housing includes a mixing valve disposed therein;
a flexible hose fluidly coupled to the housing and configured to hang below the housing and receive water mixed by the mixing valve;
a spray head disposed at a terminal end of the hose; and
a rotatable arm coupled to the baseplate and arranged below the housing, wherein the rotatable arm is configured to facilitate rotation and adjustment of the hose and the spray head.