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TOILET CONSTRUCTION

  • US 3,860,973 A
  • Filed: 04/04/1973
  • Issued: 01/21/1975
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/04/1973
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A toilet conStruction comprising:

  • a hollow base structure adapted to be mounted on a flat support over a drain opening in said support, said base structure having an open bottom;

    a bowl mounted within said base structure having a discharge outlet;

    flush valve means adjacent to said discharge outlet for controlling the flow of water therethrough;

    conduit means extending downwardly from said flush valve means to said open bottom of said base structure for connection to said drain opening;

    water valve means within said base structure but outside said bowl for controlling the flow of water from a water source to said bowl;

    a seat for said bowl;

    said base structure being divided into separate hollow upper and lower sections, said upper section carrying said seat and having its perimeter overlying the perimeter of said lower section;

    means releasably securing said upper section to said lower section from outside said lower section;

    means connecting said bowl to said lower section;

    said upper section being disconnected from said bowl whereby said upper section is separable from said bowl; and

    said lower section being adapted to be fixedly mounted to said support, whereby said upper section may be removed from said lower section to obtain access to the interior of said lower section without removing the lower section from said support.

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