Fluid handling – With casing – support – protector or static constructional... – Static constructional installations
Patent
1999-04-12
2000-10-03
Chambers, A. Michael
Fluid handling
With casing, support, protector or static constructional...
Static constructional installations
4287, 4191, 312229, 312242, F16L 500
Patent
active
061258814
ABSTRACT:
Improved outlet boxes are provided for installation in a wall to connect water supply lines and drain lines to the corresponding lines from an appliance. Molded plastic outlet boxes having dual drains; left-to-right reversibility; adaptability to multiple drain and inlet line configurations, including top, bottom and side inlets; inclined bottom walls with gutters and removable webs facilitating drainage; and rear walls with recesses accommodating flushable water supply line connections are disclosed. Dual drain connectors adapted to combine the flows from dual drain outlets into a single drain pipe and knock-outs with downwardly extending, elongated tabs are also disclosed.
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Crisman Charles T.
Hobbs Billy J.
Howe Sam H.
Mitchell Jerry P.
Mulvey Philip A.
Chambers A. Michael
LSP Products Group, Inc.
McShane Thomas L.
Ross Monty L.
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