ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,989, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Brasstech Inc. (Santa Ana, Calif.).

"Showerhead" was invented by Joseph Manga (Irvine, Calif.) and George Jesse Bazan (Santa Ana, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A showerhead including a faceplate with openings supporting outer nozzles. The outer nozzles cooperate with a membrane having inner nozzle protrusions. A backer support secures the membrane in place relative to the outer nozzles and creates water flowpaths to the inner nozzle protrusions."

The patent was filed on April 29, 2022, under Application No. 17/733,325.

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