US3196894A
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Sanitary attachments for sewer drain traps
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-05-29
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Granted: 1965-07-27
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Expires: 1983-05-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Louis M Bodi
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 11:06
CPC Classifications
E; E03; E03F; E03F5/00; E03F5/04; E03F5/042; E03F5/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/402; Y10T137/4456; Y10T137/4463; Y10T137/4523; Y10T137/4576
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
127 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A SEWER DRAIN TRAP MOUNTED IN A PICK SUNK IN THE FLOOR OF A CELLAR, THE TRAP HAVING AT LEAST ONE VERTICAL CLEAN-OUT EXTENSION RISING THEREFROM TO A LEVEL SUBSTANTIALLY BELOW SAID FLOOR, AN ATTACHMENT WHOLLY POSITIONED BELOW SAID FLOOR CONSISTING OF A LENGTH OF PILE HAVING A U-SHAPED BEND APPROXIMATELY INTERMEDIATE ITS LENGTH AND HAVING ONE END THEREOF POSITIONED ABOVE AND IN ALIGNMENT WITH SAID EXTENSION, MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID ONE END OF THE PIPE TO THE UPPER END OF SAID EXTENSION, THE OTHER END OF SAID PIPE HAVING A HOUSING THEREON PROVIDED WITH A PASSAGE THERETHROUGH, ONE END OF SAID PASSAGE COMMUNICATING WITH SAID PIPE, AND A NORMALLY CLOSED CHECK VALVE POSITIONED IN SAID PASSAGE, SAID U-SHAPED BEND PROVIDING A WATER SEAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
127 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A SEWER DRAIN TRAP MOUNTED IN A PICK SUNK IN THE FLOOR OF A CELLAR, THE TRAP HAVING AT LEAST ONE VERTICAL CLEAN-OUT EXTENSION RISING THEREFROM TO A LEVEL SUBSTANTIALLY BELOW SAID FLOOR, AN ATTACHMENT WHOLLY POSITIONED BELOW SAID FLOOR CONSISTING OF A LENGTH OF PILE HAVING A U-SHAPED BEND APPROXIMATELY INTERMEDIATE ITS LENGTH AND HAVING ONE END THEREOF POSITIONED ABOVE AND IN ALIGNMENT WITH SAID EXTENSION, MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID ONE END OF THE PIPE TO THE UPPER END OF SAID EXTENSION, THE OTHER END OF SAID PIPE HAVING A HOUSING THEREON PROVIDED WITH A PASSAGE THERETHROUGH, ONE END OF SAID PASSAGE COMMUNICATING WITH SAID PIPE, AND A NORMALLY CLOSED CHECK VALVE POSITIONED IN SAID PASSAGE, SAID U-SHAPED BEND PROVIDING A WATER SEAL.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-07-26 | 1969-01-25 | 1969-07-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-07-26 | 1973-01-25 | 1973-07-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-07-26 | 1977-01-25 | 1977-07-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |