Toilet tanks

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1978-09-14

1980-04-08

Bell, Jr., Houston S.

Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons

Flush closet

Tank only

4378, 4401, E03D 136

Patent

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041964829

ABSTRACT:
A water tank is disclosed suitable for connection to the bowl of a toilet device, the tank being provided with a flush valve actuated from the top end by an actuating device; an inlet valve of the up-closing type, connected to the water supply system; buoyant pulling mechanism for the inlet valve to carry the closing element onto the up-closing seat, to prevent the further entrance of water into the tank, when a predetermined level has been reached; and a rocking lever, mechanically connected to said flush valve actuating device, suitable to push the closing element of the inlet valve downwardly, against the buoyant mechanism and water pressure forcing it upwardly, so as to open the inlet passage of the valve, in order to replenish said tank, upon the flushing thereof, until said predetermined level is again reached.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3758892 (1973-09-01), Mendez
patent: 4143433 (1979-03-01), Skousgaard

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