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Protective cover for plumbing fixtures

US5921282A · kind A · utility

18Cited by
32References
20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 16, 1997
Grant dateJul 13, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 16, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE03F2005/0413
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a disposable protective cover which securely yet releasably attaches to a conventional plumbing fixture via locking tabs, thereby reserving an annular space around the fixture and the underlying pipe during floor construction and allowing easy and rapid access to the fixture once the floor construction has been completed.

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