Tub spout engine
US10494796B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 9, 2016 |
| Grant date | Dec 3, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 17, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE03C1/0403
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A spout for a tub. The spout includes a spout shell having opposite first and second sides. The spout further includes an inlet portion extending from the first side. The spout further includes an outlet portion extending from the second side. The outlet portion includes an outlet bore that is in fluid communication with the inlet portion. The spout further includes a plastic engine configured with waterway connection geometry and one or more locking lips, where the plastic engine is installed in the spout shell through the annular inlet portion and is secured in place by the one or more locking lips prior to reaching the annular outlet portion.
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