Baths – closets – sinks – and spittoons – Supply outlet for a sink or bath – Mixing faucet
Patent
1994-02-02
1994-11-08
Recla, Henry J.
Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Supply outlet for a sink or bath
Mixing faucet
4678, 137218, E03C 110
Patent
active
053614313
ABSTRACT:
A faucet with a vacuum breaker for a pull-out spray head plumbing fixture is provided. The vacuum breaker is in the faucet housing and provides a guide for and surrounds an extendible and retractable hose connected to the pull-out spray head. The vacuum breaker has a flapper valve stretch fitted over a body member of the vacuum breaker. The body member also affords pivotal attachment of a spout. A tubular guide for the hose also provides a quick connect or disconnect feature.
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A Delta ad entitled "Single Handle Gourmet Spray", undated.
Freier Donald P.
Matznick Andrew H.
Kohler Co.
Recla Henry J.
Vidovich Gregory
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