Faucet adapter
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1. A faucet adapter comprising:
- a valve body comprising a valve;
an inlet end coupled to the valve body for connection to a faucet;
a tubular member having an outlet end and a coupling end; and
a coupling connection for coupling the tubular member to the valve body;
wherein the coupling connection comprises;
a barbed shank inserted into an end of the tubular member opposite the outlet end;
a body member for enclosing the valve body and pressing the tubular member against the barbed shank; and
a retaining ring.
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Abstract
A faucet adapter including, without limitation: a valve body having a valve; an inlet end coupled to the valve body for connection to a faucet; a tubular member having an outlet end and a coupling end; and a coupling connection for coupling the tubular member to the valve body; wherein the coupling connection includes, without limitation: a barbed shank inserted into an end of the tubular member opposite the outlet end; a body member for enclosing the valve body and pressing the tubular member against the barbed shank; and a retaining ring.
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1. A faucet adapter comprising:
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a valve body comprising a valve; an inlet end coupled to the valve body for connection to a faucet; a tubular member having an outlet end and a coupling end; and a coupling connection for coupling the tubular member to the valve body; wherein the coupling connection comprises; a barbed shank inserted into an end of the tubular member opposite the outlet end; a body member for enclosing the valve body and pressing the tubular member against the barbed shank; and a retaining ring. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A faucet adapter comprising:
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a valve body comprising a flow control means; an inlet end coupled to the valve body for connection to a faucet; a tubular member having an outlet end and a coupling end; and a means for coupling the tubular member to the valve body. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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