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US 10,119,255 B2Granted
Stainless steel mop sink assembly
OwnerJames Chadwick Doverinventor
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Abstract
A mop sink assembly having a mop sink with a back wall, a left side wall, a right side wall, a front wall; and a bottom with a drain opening. The mop sink is comprised of a heavy gauge stainless steel; preferably 12 gauge 304 stainless steel. The mop sink assembly may further include a backsplash and a seamless joint seal. In practice the backsplash and the seamless joint seal are beneficially made of a fiberglass reinforced plastic.
Claims9
A mop sink assembly, comprising:
- a stainless steel sink having a top perimeter formed by a back wall, a left side wall, a right side wall, and a front wall, said stainless said steel sink further including a sink bottom having a drain opening;
- at least one fiberglass backsplash having a bottom edge disposed above said top perimeter so as to form a gap between said stainless steel sink and said backsplash;
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- an elongated waterproof joint seal inserted into and extending from said gap, said joint seal having a mushroom-shaped convex cap that covers at least part of said bottom edge and at least part of said top perimeter.
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A mop sink assembly, comprising:
- a stainless steel sink having a back wall, a left side wall, a right side wall, a front wall, a sink bottom with a drain opening, and a top perimeter formed by said back wall, by said left side wall and by said right side wall;
- a backsplash having a bottom edge disposed above said top perimeter so as to form a gap;
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- a mushroom-shaped elongated joint inserted into said gap, said joint having a convex cap that covers at least part of said bottom edge and at least part of said perimeter, and sides that extend into said gap;
- wherein said elongated joint forms a waterproof seal between said backsplash and said stainless steel sink.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.