Sink and faucet assembly
AssigneeComponent Hardware Group, Inc.
InventorsJames Rowland, Brion Gompper, Jon Dale Hoppe
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Abstract
In order to front mount the faucet assembly on the sink, the connectors that are secured to the inlet ports are passed through enlarged openings in the splash board and the body of the faucet assembly is secured to the splash board via the brackets After positioning gaskets in place, the housing is moved over the body and dropped into place with the externally threaded ends of the cylindrical chambers and outlet port protruding through three circular openings.
Claims7
A faucet assembly for a sink comprising a body having a first inlet port for connection to a source of cold water, a second inlet port for connection to a source of hot water, an outlet port for an outflow of water from each said inlet port, and a pair of mounting brackets for securing said body to a vertically disposed surface;
- a spigot in communication with said outlet port for delivering water therefrom;
- a first valve assembly mounted on said body in communication with said first inlet port for selectively controlling a supply of water from said first inlet port to said spigot;
- a second valve assembly mounted on said body in communication with said second inlet port for selectively controlling a supply of water from said second inlet port to said spigot;
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- a housing removably mounted on a horizontal plane over said body to enclose said body therein with said first valve assembly projecting therethrough, said second valve assembly projecting therethrough and said spigot projecting therethrough.
A faucet assembly for a sink comprising
- a body having a first inlet port for connection to a source of cold water, a second inlet port for connection to a source of hot water, an outlet port for an outflow of water from each said inlet port, and a pair of mounting brackets for securing said body to a vertically disposed surface;
- a first connector connected to said first inlet port and projecting from a rear of said body to connect said first inlet port to a source of cold water;
- a second connector connected to said second inlet port and projecting from a rear of said body to connect said second inlet port to a source of hot water;
- a spigot in communication with said outlet port for delivering water therefrom;
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- a housing removably mounted on a horizontal plane over said body to enclose said body therein with said first inlet port projecting upwardly therethrough, said second inlet port projecting upwardly therethrough and said outlet port projecting upwardly therethrough.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.