Plumbing connection
US4610429A · kind A · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 1, 1985 |
| Grant date | Sep 9, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 1, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T137/87088
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A plumbing connection is disclosed to connect a supply conduit to a faucet. A supply conduit has a main cylindrical body portion with an expanded, end portion. The supply conduit is received in a valve mounting body having a commensurate throughbore and counterbore which are adapted to respectively engage in slidable contact the cylindrical main body portion of the supply conduit and the expanded end portion of the supply conduit. A resilient seal member with projections having throughbores is received in wedged contact within the expanded end portion of the supply conduit. A valve is removably secured to the valve mounting body and in contact with and in communication with the throughbores of the supply conduit and the seal member.
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