Baths – closets – sinks – and spittoons – Bidets
Patent
1990-06-01
1991-11-12
Recla, Henry J.
Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Bidets
137218, 1375123, A47K 322
Patent
active
050636197
ABSTRACT:
A vacuum breaker assembly for a bidet including a vacuum breaker body defining a fluid passageway therethrough and a vacuum breaker opening communicating with the fluid passageway. A piston check valve is movably received within the fluid passageway and moves between positions wherein the vacuum breaker opening is open and closed. A duckbill check valve is fixedly recived within the fluid passageway of the vacuum breaker body upstream of the piston check valve, thereby providing additional protection against backflow of contaminated water through the device. Flexible conduits are connected to the vacuum breaker body inlet and outlet and communicate with a suitable potable water source.
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"Toilets & Bidets", 1986, Eljer Brochure 4 pgs.
Baker Scott C.
Demant Svend
Ross Gilbert W.
Fetsuga Robert M.
Recla Henry J.
U.S. Tap, Inc.
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