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(12) Patent: | (11) CA 2163127 |
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(54) English Title: | PRESS FOR ASSEMBLING A FAUCET ASSEMBLY |
(54) French Title: | PRESSE POUR ASSEMBLER UN ROBINET MELANGEUR |
Status: | Expired and beyond the Period of Reversal |
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): |
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(72) Inventors : |
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(73) Owners : |
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(71) Applicants : |
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(74) Agent: | SMART & BIGGAR LP |
(74) Associate agent: | |
(45) Issued: | 2000-02-22 |
(86) PCT Filing Date: | 1994-03-31 |
(87) Open to Public Inspection: | 1995-10-12 |
Examination requested: | 1995-11-16 |
Availability of licence: | N/A |
Dedicated to the Public: | N/A |
(25) Language of filing: | English |
Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT): | Yes |
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(86) PCT Filing Number: | PCT/US1994/003506 |
(87) International Publication Number: | US1994003506 |
(85) National Entry: | 1995-11-16 |
(30) Application Priority Data: | None |
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A press (100) for assembling a
faucet assembly (10) which comprises a
valve assembly (11, 12) having a flange
(32) with an abutment shoulder on its un-
derside, an underbody (80, 82) adapted
to threadedly receive the valve assembly,
faucet cover plate (70) having a flange
(74) with a central bore (76) adapted to
receive the valve assembly, the flange
having an annular seat (75) circumscrib-
ing the bore adjacent its open top end
and a rim, and a retainer washer (60)
adapted to be seated on the seat and
maintained in position on the seat by
the abutment shoulder of the valve as-
sembly. The press comprises a platen
(210) operatively connected to a spring
loaded pressure plate (200), and an inter-
nal cylinder (110, 130) and an external
cylinder (150, 170). The external cylin-
der has an axially extending central bore
(151) in which is disposed the internal
cylinder. The internal cylinder has an
axial bore (116) adapted to receive the
valve assembly. The internal cylinder
has a rim (114) and an annular retainer
washer abutment flange (153) on the rim.
L'invention concerne une presse (100) pour assembler un robinet mélangeur (10) comprenant une vanne (11, 12) ayant une bride (32) avec un épaulement d'appui sur son côté inférieur, des pièces inférieures (80, 82) agencées pour recevoir par vissage le robinet mélangeur, une plaque couvrante (70) de robinet ayant une bride (74) avec une ouverture centrale (76) agencée pour recevoir la vanne, la bride ayant un siège annulaire (75) entourant l'ouverture près de son extrémité supérieure ouverte et un bord, et une rondelle de retenue (60) agencée pour venir se placer sur le siège et être maintenue en position sur le siège par l'épaulement d'appui de la vanne. La presse comprend un plateau (210) relié physiquement à une plaque de pression (200) sollicitée par un ressort, un cylindre interne (110, 130) et un cylindre externe (150, 170). Le cylindre externe a un alésage axial et central (151) dans lequel est placé le cylindre interne. Le cylindre interne a un alésage axial (116) agencé pour recevoir la vanne. Le cylindre interne a un bord (114) et une bride d'appui (153) sur le bord pour la rondelle de retenue.
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Description | Date |
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Time Limit for Reversal Expired | 2005-03-31 |
Letter Sent | 2004-03-31 |
Grant by Issuance | 2000-02-22 |
Inactive: Cover page published | 2000-02-21 |
Inactive: Final fee received | 1999-11-29 |
Pre-grant | 1999-11-29 |
Notice of Allowance is Issued | 1999-10-14 |
Notice of Allowance is Issued | 1999-10-14 |
Letter Sent | 1999-10-14 |
Inactive: Approved for allowance (AFA) | 1999-09-21 |
Amendment Received - Voluntary Amendment | 1998-10-28 |
Inactive: S.30(2) Rules - Examiner requisition | 1998-04-28 |
Inactive: Application prosecuted on TS as of Log entry date | 1997-12-29 |
Inactive: Status info is complete as of Log entry date | 1997-12-29 |
Request for Examination Requirements Determined Compliant | 1995-11-16 |
All Requirements for Examination Determined Compliant | 1995-11-16 |
Application Published (Open to Public Inspection) | 1995-10-12 |
There is no abandonment history.
The last payment was received on 1999-12-15
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Fee Type | Anniversary Year | Due Date | Paid Date |
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Request for examination - standard | 1995-11-16 | ||
MF (application, 4th anniv.) - standard | 04 | 1998-03-31 | 1997-12-22 |
MF (application, 5th anniv.) - standard | 05 | 1999-03-31 | 1998-12-17 |
Final fee - standard | 1999-11-29 | ||
MF (application, 6th anniv.) - standard | 06 | 2000-03-31 | 1999-12-15 |
MF (patent, 7th anniv.) - standard | 2001-04-02 | 2001-02-19 | |
MF (patent, 8th anniv.) - standard | 2002-04-01 | 2002-02-04 | |
MF (patent, 9th anniv.) - standard | 2003-03-31 | 2003-02-04 |
Note: Records showing the ownership history in alphabetical order.
Current Owners on Record |
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MASCO CORPORATION OF INDIANA |
Past Owners on Record |
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MICHAEL WERYK |
ROBERT BAILEY |
ROGER T. KING |