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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2008
Applicants:
Jeffrey L. Mueller, Plymouth, WI (US);
Mario E. Semchuck, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey L. Mueller, Plymouth, WI (US);
Mario E. Semchuck, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E03C 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A faucet having a swivel joint for adjusting the position of an outlet of the faucet. A flow coupler is fixed to a first faucet tube and a sleeve is removably and pivotally linked to the flow coupler by a fastener. A second faucet tube is then removably linked to the sleeve allowing the second faucet tube and sleeve to pivot about the flow coupler to adjust the outlet of the faucet.