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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2016
Applicant:
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Inventors:
Anaël Tasserit, Trigny, FR;
Rémy Lamoureux, Reims, FR;
Thomas Doussinaud, Reims, FR;
Mickael Nollet, Saint Hilaire le Grand, FR;
Assignee:
KOHLER CO., Kohler, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E03C 1/04 (2006.01); F16K 11/00 (2006.01); F16K 27/04 (2006.01); F16K 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E03C 1/0404 (2013.01); E03C 1/0403 (2013.01); F16K 19/006 (2013.01); F16K 27/00 (2013.01); F16K 27/044 (2013.01); Y10T 137/5109 (2015.04); Y10T 137/5196 (2015.04); Y10T 137/7504 (2015.04);
Abstract
A valve housing assembly includes a valve housing and a hollow cover. The valve housing includes an upper portion configured to couple to a valve cartridge and a lower portion configured to couple to one or more water supply lines. The hollow cover is configured to be coupled to the valve housing in a plurality of different orientations, and substantially surrounds, and sealingly engages, the valve housing. The valve housing assembly is configured to be coupled to, and received within, a plurality of faucets having different configurations.