Patent · US Expired

Connection between the intake end of a discharge pipe and the outlet end of a connection curve of a water toilet

US6394505B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 2000
Grant dateMay 28, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE03D11/16
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A connection adapted to connect an intake end (10) of a discharge pipe (9) and an outlet end (8) of a connecting curve (7) of a water toilet, wherein the outlet end (8) projects concentrically into the intake end (10) of the discharge pipe (9), said connection comprising a rubber-elastic sealing collar (11), adapted to seal said outlet (8) and said intake end against one another, wherein the sealing collar (11) is h-shaped in a radial section, and has a first downwardly projecting region (12) adapted to tightly engage an outside of the intake end (10); a second downwardly projecting region (13) adapted to tightly engage an outside of the outlet end (8) and a upward-projecting region (14) adapted to tightly engage against the outside of the outlet end (8) of the connecting curve (7).

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