Fluid handling – With casing – support – protector or static constructional... – Static constructional installations
Reexamination Certificate
2009-04-21
2011-12-13
Hepperle, Stephen M (Department: 3753)
Fluid handling
With casing, support, protector or static constructional...
Static constructional installations
C004S678000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08074675
ABSTRACT:
A faucet handle assembly configured to couple to a valve stem extending outwardly from an escutcheon. The faucet handle assembly includes a handle base axially adjustable along a longitudinal axis of the valve stem. A glide surface is supported by the handle base and is configured to contact an outer surface of the escutcheon.
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Jolliffe Brian
Thomas Kurt Judson
Zendzian Dan
Baker & Daniels LLP
Hepperle Stephen M
Masco Corporation of Indiana
Murphy Kevin
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