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US3190309A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Single lever faucet and valving plate therefor

Assignee: BAL CAM Inc
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Filing: 1962-08-14
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Granted: 1965-06-22
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Expires: 1982-08-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert A Staat
  • 👤 Aaron A Staat

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 07:16
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16K; F16K11/00; F16K11/10; F16K11/14; F16K11/18; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/7504; Y10T137/7668; Y10T137/8593; Y10T137/87056; Y10T137/87064; Y10T137/87088; Y10T137/87571; Y10T137/87676; Y10T137/87684; Y10T137/87692; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/20; Y10T74/20012

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
A WATER FAUCET COMPRISING: A FIRST HOUSING HAVING A FLUID CHAMBER THEREIN AND AN OUTLET PORT; A SECOND HOUSING HAVING A PAIR OF FLUID CHAMBERS AND A SEPARATE INLET PORT FOR EACH OF SAID CHAMBERS; A VALVING PLATE INCLUDING A PAIR OF PORTS EACH HAVING AN INDIVIDUAL, INDEPENDENTLY MOUNTED TILTABLE VALVING MEMBER ASSOCIATED THEREWITH; MEANS RELEASABLY INTERCONNECTING SAID HOUSINGS FOR FIXEDLY SECURING SAID VALVING PLATE BETWEEN THE CHAMBER OF SAID FIRST HOUSING AND THE CHAMBERS OF THE SECOND HOUSING FOR DISPOSING THE CHAMBER OF THE FIRST HOUSING IN SELECTIVE, VARIABLE FLUID RECEIVING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CHAMBERS OF THE SECOND HOUSING VIA SAID VALVING PLATE PORTS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE VALVING MEANS MEMBERS, AND MEANS ON SAID FIRST HOUSING OPERABLE FOR CONTROLLING AND SELECTIVELY ACTUATING EACH OF SAID VALVING MEMBERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 128 words
A WATER FAUCET COMPRISING: A FIRST HOUSING HAVING A FLUID CHAMBER THEREIN AND AN OUTLET PORT; A SECOND HOUSING HAVING A PAIR OF FLUID CHAMBERS AND A SEPARATE INLET PORT FOR EACH OF SAID CHAMBERS; A VALVING PLATE INCLUDING A PAIR OF PORTS EACH HAVING AN INDIVIDUAL, INDEPENDENTLY MOUNTED TILTABLE VALVING MEMBER ASSOCIATED THEREWITH; MEANS RELEASABLY INTERCONNECTING SAID HOUSINGS FOR FIXEDLY SECURING SAID VALVING PLATE BETWEEN THE CHAMBER OF SAID FIRST HOUSING AND THE CHAMBERS OF THE SECOND HOUSING FOR DISPOSING THE CHAMBER OF THE FIRST HOUSING IN SELECTIVE, VARIABLE FLUID RECEIVING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CHAMBERS OF THE SECOND HOUSING VIA SAID VALVING PLATE PORTS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE VALVING MEANS MEMBERS, AND MEANS ON SAID FIRST HOUSING OPERABLE FOR CONTROLLING AND SELECTIVELY ACTUATING EACH OF SAID VALVING MEMBERS.

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