COMPOSITE FAUCET BODY AND INTERNAL WATERWAY

A faucet includes an internal waterway at least partially formed of a first material. The internal waterway includes a valve seat, a conduit, and a unitary body. The valve seat is configured to receive water. The conduit is coupled to the valve seat. The conduit is in fluid communication with the va...

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Main Authors Kohler, Jeffrey A, Macon, David J, Manoni, Thomas, Tiwari, Vindhya K, Schibur, Mark W, Schumacher, Jeffrey A
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 10.11.2022
Subjects
DOMESTIC PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS FOR FRESH WATER OR WASTE WATER
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
SEWERAGE
SINKS
WATER SUPPLY
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Summary:A faucet includes an internal waterway at least partially formed of a first material. The internal waterway includes a valve seat, a conduit, and a unitary body. The valve seat is configured to receive water. The conduit is coupled to the valve seat. The conduit is in fluid communication with the valve seat and configured to receive the water from the valve seat. The unitary body is formed of a non-metallic material having a processing temperature less than a temperature at which the first material forming the internal waterway is undesirably affected, wherein the unitary body is molded around the internal waterway.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202217872873