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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2022
Applicant:
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Inventors:
William C. Kuru, Plymouth, WI (US);
William Kalk, Sheboygan, WI (US);
Assignee:
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E03D 11/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E03D 11/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A toilet includes a bowl, a trapway, and a passage. The trapway is fluidly connected to the bowl at a trapway inlet and extends downstream from the bowl. The trapway includes an up-leg and a down-leg extending downstream from the up-leg. The passage is fluidly connected to the trapway downstream from the trapway inlet. The passage is configured to allow ambient air from outside the toilet to pass therethrough toward the trapway.