US3322152A
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Swingable faucet
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-10-14
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Granted: 1967-05-30
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Expires: 1983-10-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Aechter Christian
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 22:43
CPC Classifications
E; E03; E03C; E03C1/00; E03C1/02; E03C1/04; E03C1/0404; F; F16; F16K; F16K31/00; F16K31/44; F16K31/58; E03C2001/0414; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/8593; Y10T137/86493; Y10T137/86815; Y10T137/86823
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
135 words
A SWINGABLE FAUCET ADAPTED TO SUPPLY LIQUIDS TO TWO ADJACENT LOCATIONS HAVING DIFFERENT LIQUID REQUIREMENTS, COMPRISING A SWINGABLE FAUCET PORTION HAVING A BORE THERETHROUGH, ADAPTED TO DISCHARGE SAID LIQUIDS AND HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY MEDIAN INOPERATIVE POSITION AND TWO LATERAL OPERATIVE POSITIONS, STOPCOCK MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID FAUCET PORTION AND A LIQUID INLET CONDUIT, MEANS FOR DISCHARGING A PREDETERMINED LIQUID QUANTITY PER UNIT OF TIME WHEN SAID FAUCET PORTION IS MOVED TO ONE OF SAID LATERAL POSITIONS AND ANOTHER DIFFERENT LIQUID QUANTITY WHEN THE SAME IS MOVED TO THE OTHER LATERAL POSITION, AND MEANS FOR THROTTLING THE LIQUID FLOW WHEN SAID FAUCET PORTION IS IN SAID MEDIAN POSITION, FURTHER COMPRISING MIXING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID STOPCOCK MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY SUPPLYING LIQUIDS FROM SAID INLET CONDUIT AND FROM ANOTHER INLET CONDUIT UPON OPERATION OF SAID DISCHARGING MEANS,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
135 words
A SWINGABLE FAUCET ADAPTED TO SUPPLY LIQUIDS TO TWO ADJACENT LOCATIONS HAVING DIFFERENT LIQUID REQUIREMENTS, COMPRISING A SWINGABLE FAUCET PORTION HAVING A BORE THERETHROUGH, ADAPTED TO DISCHARGE SAID LIQUIDS AND HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY MEDIAN INOPERATIVE POSITION AND TWO LATERAL OPERATIVE POSITIONS, STOPCOCK MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID FAUCET PORTION AND A LIQUID INLET CONDUIT, MEANS FOR DISCHARGING A PREDETERMINED LIQUID QUANTITY PER UNIT OF TIME WHEN SAID FAUCET PORTION IS MOVED TO ONE OF SAID LATERAL POSITIONS AND ANOTHER DIFFERENT LIQUID QUANTITY WHEN THE SAME IS MOVED TO THE OTHER LATERAL POSITION, AND MEANS FOR THROTTLING THE LIQUID FLOW WHEN SAID FAUCET PORTION IS IN SAID MEDIAN POSITION, FURTHER COMPRISING MIXING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID STOPCOCK MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY SUPPLYING LIQUIDS FROM SAID INLET CONDUIT AND FROM ANOTHER INLET CONDUIT UPON OPERATION OF SAID DISCHARGING MEANS,
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-05-29 | 1974-11-28 | 1975-05-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-05-29 | 1978-11-28 | 1979-05-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |