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Adjustable locking spout shank

US9145665B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 2008
Grant dateSep 29, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/698
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A spout shank allows a spout to be mounted on one side of a mounting surface and then connected to a water supply source disposed on the other side of the mounting surface. The spout shank has a length that is adjustable over a range of lengths to accommodate mounting surfaces with different thicknesses.

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