US Patent Issued to Kohler on Sept. 8 for "Handshower and docking system" (Wisconsin Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,524, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Kohler Co. (Kohler, Wis.).

"Handshower and docking system" was invented by Brian C. Wick (Kewaunee, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A showerhead assembly includes a handshower and a docking mechanism. The handshower includes a mounting puck mountably coupled to a rear portion of the handshower. The docking mechanism is configured to receive the handshower. The docking mechanism includes a cradle assembly positioned adjacent the handshower that is configured to receive the mounting puck. The cradle assembly includes a first portion, a second portion, and a first O-ring. The second portion is...