Baths – closets – sinks – and spittoons – Flush closet bowl support – coupling – seal or fastener
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-07
2011-06-07
Huson, Gregory L (Department: 3751)
Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Flush closet bowl support, coupling, seal or fastener
C411S005000, C411S417000, C411S419000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07954179
ABSTRACT:
A water closet bolt comprises an upper end and a lower end with a threaded body extending therebetween. The lower end includes an oblong foot and the upper end includes a male or female notch for visually indicating the orientation of the long axis of the oblong foot. The notch also serves as a gripping surface to aid the installer in the installation of the toilet. Furthermore, the bottom of the notch acts as a break-off point to aid the installer in removing an excess portion of the bolt after the completing the installation.
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Johnson Andrew R.
Johnson Charles W.
Boyle Fredrickson , S.C.
Christiansen Janie
Huson Gregory L
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