US3333284A
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Plumbing fixture
Assignee: SYMMONS ENGINEERING Co
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Filing: 1964-12-30
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Granted: 1967-08-01
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Expires: 1984-12-30
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Paul C Symmons
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 13:18
CPC Classifications
E; E03; E03C; E03C1/00; E03C1/02; E03C1/06; E03C1/01
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
146 words
A PREFABRICATED UNIT FOR A SURFACE MOUNTED PLUMBING SYSTEM OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED COMPRISING A CONTROL VALVE WITH AT LEAST ONE INLET PORT AND ALOS AN OUTLET PORT, SAID VALVE ALSO HAVING AN OPERATING HANDLE PROJECTING FROM ONE SIDE THEREOF, MEANS FOR ATTACHING SAID VALVE ON A SUPPORTING WALL, EACH INLET PORT ADAPTED FOR CONNECTION TO A WATER SUPPLY PIPE, A LIQUID DELIVERY PIPE CONNECTED TO SAID OUTLET PORT, A FITTING ON THE END OF SAID DELIVERY PIPE ADAPTED FOR SECURING SAID DELIVERY PIPE TO SAID WALL, A COVER MEMBER HAVING A FRONT WALL AND OPPOSED SIDE WALLS, SAID COVER MEMBER POSITIONED SO THAT IF EMBRACES SAID VALVE AND ALSO SAID FITTING AND DELIVERY PIPE, MEANS SECURING SAID COVER MEMBER TO SAID VALVE AND SAID FITTING, AND A SHOWER HEAD ASSEMBLY SECURED TO SAID COVER MEMBER AND COMMUNICATING WITH SAID DELIVERY PIPE THROUGH SAID COVER MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
146 words
A PREFABRICATED UNIT FOR A SURFACE MOUNTED PLUMBING SYSTEM OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED COMPRISING A CONTROL VALVE WITH AT LEAST ONE INLET PORT AND ALOS AN OUTLET PORT, SAID VALVE ALSO HAVING AN OPERATING HANDLE PROJECTING FROM ONE SIDE THEREOF, MEANS FOR ATTACHING SAID VALVE ON A SUPPORTING WALL, EACH INLET PORT ADAPTED FOR CONNECTION TO A WATER SUPPLY PIPE, A LIQUID DELIVERY PIPE CONNECTED TO SAID OUTLET PORT, A FITTING ON THE END OF SAID DELIVERY PIPE ADAPTED FOR SECURING SAID DELIVERY PIPE TO SAID WALL, A COVER MEMBER HAVING A FRONT WALL AND OPPOSED SIDE WALLS, SAID COVER MEMBER POSITIONED SO THAT IF EMBRACES SAID VALVE AND ALSO SAID FITTING AND DELIVERY PIPE, MEANS SECURING SAID COVER MEMBER TO SAID VALVE AND SAID FITTING, AND A SHOWER HEAD ASSEMBLY SECURED TO SAID COVER MEMBER AND COMMUNICATING WITH SAID DELIVERY PIPE THROUGH SAID COVER MEMBER.
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) | 1970-07-31 | 1971-01-30 | 1971-08-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-07-31 | 1975-01-30 | 1975-08-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-07-31 | 1979-01-30 | 1979-08-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |