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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2009
Applicant:
Terry L. Hygema, Greer, SC (US);
Inventor:
Terry L. Hygema, Greer, SC (US);
Assignee:
Group Dekko, Inc., Kendallville, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of installing a water vacuum break in a housing including the steps of providing a plurality of slots in a wall of the housing; moving a water vacuum break in a first direction; and moving the water vacuum break in a second direction. The step of moving the water vacuum break in a first direction includes moving it substantially perpendicularly with the outer wall so that a plurality of retaining protrusions extend through the plurality of slots.