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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2002
Hermann-Josef Schneider, Deutschland, DE;
American Standard Inc., Piscataway, NJ (US);
Abstract
A sanitary mixing valve having two valve disks ( ) arranged in a cartridge casing ( ), one of which is held in a rotationally fixed manner while the other can be moved by means of a driving element ( ) provided on a spindle ( ) is created, whereby the driving element ( ) has at least one stop projection ( ) which, in cooperation with at least one stop ( ) on the cartridge casing ( ), limits the rotational movement of the driving element ( ), whereby the driving element ( ) consists of a part ( ), which is fixedly connected to the spindle ( ) and has a gearing ( ) in at least one portion of its outer circumference, and a coupling ( ), which has on its inner circumferential surface a gearing ( ) which, in the installed state, engages the gearing ( ) of the fixedly connected part ( ) of the driving element ( ), whereby the minimum of one stop projections ( ) of the driving element ( ) is provided on the coupling ( ).