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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2014
Applicant:
Grohe Ag, Hemer, DE;
Inventors:
Thomas Flessa, Schwarzenbach a. Wald, DE;
Thomas Loi, Luedenscheid, DE;
Assignee:
Grohe AG, Hemer, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E03C 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E03C 1/04 (2013.01); E03C 1/0403 (2013.01); E03C 1/0404 (2013.01); E03C 2001/0416 (2013.01); Y10T 137/6014 (2015.04);
Abstract
A plumbing fixture having at least a housing, which forms an opening surrounded by a collar and an interior space, a fastening member, which can be disposed adjacent to the collar in the housing, a cartridge holder, which can be positioned in the interior space, a cartridge, which can be positioned at least partially in the interior space, and a tensioning member, which by direct contact can tension at least the cartridge or the cartridge holder against the fastening member.