Faucet fountain attachment

Abstract

A device for attachment to a conventional water faucet in a bathroom. The device having a first tubular portion for attachment to the faucet, a lower tubular portion for allowing water to flow downward and an L shaped tubular portion that extends from the side of the lower tubular portion laterally outwardly and then upwardly to form an upper fountain outlet. The device is adapted to be releasably attached to a bathroom sink water faucet and in use, an individual brushing his or her teeth will put a hand or finger over the lower outlet so that water ejects from the fountain outlet to permit the individual to lean down and reach the water with his or her mouth for rinsing the mouth of toothpaste fluid.

1 . A fountain attachment device for attachment to a conventional water faucet in a bathroom, said device having a first portion for attachment to the faucet, a second portion coupled to said first portion for allowing water to flow downward out of a lower outlet opening and a third portion that extends laterally and upwardly from the first portion and has an opening defining a fountain outlet. 
     
     
         2 . The fountain attachment device of  claim 1  wherein a conventional filter assembly is attached to said device. 
     
     
         3 . The fountain attachment device of  claim 1  wherein said second portion is an L-shaped tubular portion. 
     
     
         4 . The fountain attachment device of  claim 1  being a unitary one piece molded device. 
     
     
         5 . The fountain attachment device of  claim 4  being a unitary one piece device molded from a metal. 
     
     
         6 . The fountain attachment device of  claim 1  being a unitary one piece plastic molded device. 
     
     
         7 . The fountain attachment device of  claim 1  wherein said first and second portions comprise an elongate tubular portion, and said third portion comprises an L-shaped tubular portion coupled to said elongate tubular portion and has an upper opening defining said fountain outlet. 
     
     
         8 . The fountain attachment device of  claim 7  wherein said elongate tubular portion is threadably coupled to the faucet. 
     
     
         9 . The fountain attachment device of  claim 7  wherein said L-shaped tubular portion is threadably coupled to said elongate tubular portion. 
     
     
         10 . The fountain attachment device of  claim 7  wherein said lower outlet opening is located at a lower end of said elongate tubular portion. 
     
     
         11 . The fountain attachment device of  claim 7  wherein said lower outlet opening is constructed and arranged for being threadably coupled to a conventional filter assembly.