This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Kohler Company. Active years: 2020.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2020
Title: Carl Barlett and His Wall-Hung Toilet Invention.
Introduction
Carl Barlett is an inventor associated with Sheboygan, Wisconsin, and Kohler Company. His patent work includes a wall-hung toilet designed with features that provide access to its wall-mounting fastener.
Latest Patents
Barlett is credited with 1 patent. His patent, titled “Wall-Hung Toilet,” describes a toilet with a bowl, water inlet chamber, rim channel, shroud, rear mount, and access pocket. The rim channel receives water from the inlet chamber and directs it through an opening into the rear portion of the bowl at an angle relative to vertical. A mounting hole in the rear mount accommodates a fastener that secures the toilet to a wall. The pocket extends through the shroud, allowing access to the interior side of the mounting hole from the side of the toilet.
Career Highlights
Barlett’s listed invention addresses both water delivery and installation access in a wall-hung toilet. His work is associated with Kohler Company, a manufacturer of plumbing products.
Collaborations
Thomas Spankowski and John A. Zutz are identified as Barlett’s coworkers. The available information does not specify their roles in the patent or whether they collaborated on this invention.
Conclusion
Carl Barlett’s wall-hung toilet patent combines a directed rim-water opening with side access to a wall-mounting fastener, reflecting a practical focus on toilet design and installation.
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