US3271793A
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Bathroom structure and fixture
Assignee: American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp
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Filing: 1963-07-22
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Granted: 1966-09-13
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Expires: 1983-07-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Mcmurtrie Gilbert
- 👤 Nagel Robert William
- 👤 Forth Edward Walter
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 12:12
CPC Classifications
E; E03; E03D; E03D11/00; E03D11/02; E03D11/025; E03C; E03C1/00; E03C1/01; E03D1/00; E03D1/02; E03D1/06; E03D1/10; E03D1/24; E03D1/26; E03D11/06; E03D7/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
250 words
A WATER CLOSET STRUCTURE COMPRISING A WATER CLOSET BOWL HAVING A REAR END SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL MOUNTING FACE, SAID BOWL HAVING AN UPPER FLUSHING WATER INLET OPENING THROUGH THE MOUNTING FACE AND A WATER OUTLET BELOW SAID INLET ALSO OPENING THROUGH THE MOUNTING FACE, A CARRIER BODILY SUPPORTING SAID CLOSET BOWL CLOSE TO FLOOR LEVEL AND HAVING A BOTTOM HORIZONTAL MOUNTING PLATE FOR RIGID ATTACHMENT TO A FLOOR, SAID CARRIER BEING GENERALLY UPSTANDING AND HAVING AN UPWARDLY FACING TOP FLANGE ADJACENT THE TOP OF SAID BOWL FOR THE MOUNTING AND SUPPORT OF A FLUSH TANK, A GENERALLY VERTICAL FORWARD FACE ON SAID CARRIER ADAPTED TO ABUT WITH SAID REAR END MOUNTING FACE OF THE BOWL, BOLT MEANS DETACHABLY RIGIDLY INTERCONNECTING SAID BOWL AND CARRIER WITH SAID FACES IN ABUTTING RELATION, SAID CARRIER HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL FLUSING WATER INLET PASSAGE LEADING FROM SAID TOP FLANGE IN DIRECT COMMUNICATION WITH SAID UPPER INLET OF THE BOWL, SAID CARRIER HAVING A SERPENTINE SYPHONING LEG IMMEDIATELY REARWARDLY OF THE BOWL INCLUDING A TOP FORWARDLY FACING OPENING IN DIRECT COMMUNICATION WITH SAID BOWL OUTLET, AND A LOWER END HORIZONTAL GENERALLY T-SHAPED DISCHARGE HEAD ON SAID CARRIER INCLUDING A HORIZONTAL TRANSVERSE SLEEVE CONNECTED AT ITS FORWARD SIDE AND NEAR ITS MIDPOINT WITH THE BOTTOM OF THE SYPHONING LEG, EITHER END OF SAID SLEEVE ADAPTED FOR CONNECTION WITH A SOIL PIPE WHOLE THE OPPOSITE END IS SUITABLY CLOSED, SAID T-SHAPED HEAD BEING IMMEDIATELY ABOVE THE MOUNTING PLATE OF THE CARRIER AND ADJACENT THE BOTTOM OF THE BOWL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
250 words
A WATER CLOSET STRUCTURE COMPRISING A WATER CLOSET BOWL HAVING A REAR END SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL MOUNTING FACE, SAID BOWL HAVING AN UPPER FLUSHING WATER INLET OPENING THROUGH THE MOUNTING FACE AND A WATER OUTLET BELOW SAID INLET ALSO OPENING THROUGH THE MOUNTING FACE, A CARRIER BODILY SUPPORTING SAID CLOSET BOWL CLOSE TO FLOOR LEVEL AND HAVING A BOTTOM HORIZONTAL MOUNTING PLATE FOR RIGID ATTACHMENT TO A FLOOR, SAID CARRIER BEING GENERALLY UPSTANDING AND HAVING AN UPWARDLY FACING TOP FLANGE ADJACENT THE TOP OF SAID BOWL FOR THE MOUNTING AND SUPPORT OF A FLUSH TANK, A GENERALLY VERTICAL FORWARD FACE ON SAID CARRIER ADAPTED TO ABUT WITH SAID REAR END MOUNTING FACE OF THE BOWL, BOLT MEANS DETACHABLY RIGIDLY INTERCONNECTING SAID BOWL AND CARRIER WITH SAID FACES IN ABUTTING RELATION, SAID CARRIER HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL FLUSING WATER INLET PASSAGE LEADING FROM SAID TOP FLANGE IN DIRECT COMMUNICATION WITH SAID UPPER INLET OF THE BOWL, SAID CARRIER HAVING A SERPENTINE SYPHONING LEG IMMEDIATELY REARWARDLY OF THE BOWL INCLUDING A TOP FORWARDLY FACING OPENING IN DIRECT COMMUNICATION WITH SAID BOWL OUTLET, AND A LOWER END HORIZONTAL GENERALLY T-SHAPED DISCHARGE HEAD ON SAID CARRIER INCLUDING A HORIZONTAL TRANSVERSE SLEEVE CONNECTED AT ITS FORWARD SIDE AND NEAR ITS MIDPOINT WITH THE BOTTOM OF THE SYPHONING LEG, EITHER END OF SAID SLEEVE ADAPTED FOR CONNECTION WITH A SOIL PIPE WHOLE THE OPPOSITE END IS SUITABLY CLOSED, SAID T-SHAPED HEAD BEING IMMEDIATELY ABOVE THE MOUNTING PLATE OF THE CARRIER AND ADJACENT THE BOTTOM OF THE BOWL.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-09-12 | 1970-03-14 | 1970-09-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-09-12 | 1974-03-14 | 1974-09-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-09-12 | 1978-03-14 | 1978-09-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |