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Pop-up drain assembly

  • US 10,246,861 B2
  • Filed: 07/14/2017
  • Issued: 04/02/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/01/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A drain stopper, comprising:

  • an elongated body having a longitudinal axis, the body comprising two or more longitudinal fins for centering the body in a drain pipe, wherein the fins project radially and define an outermost circumference of the body;

    a cap on one end of the body for providing a seal;

    a magnet holder extending longitudinally from one of the fins away from the cap end; and

    a magnet or a magnetic material received in the magnet holder, wherein the magnet holder, the magnet or the magnetic material has an outer surface approximately and substantially aligned with the outermost circumference of the body, and wherein the magnet or magnetic material is elongated and has a longitudinal axis that is radially offset from and substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the body.

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