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US 10,480,678 B2Granted
Ergonometric faucet handle with changeable shape body
AssigneeNewco Enterprises, Inc.
InventorsJody G. Jacobsen, John David Santy, Jr., Deborah L. Absalon
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Abstract
A handle for a beverage dispensing faucet, having an ergonometric size and shaped body that is easy to grasp and lightweight, the handle being configured to allow quickly and easily changing or selecting from different shape ergonometric bodies using specially shaped adapters having mounting elements shaped to the different shape bodies.
Claims15
A handle for a beverage dispensing faucet, comprising:
- a base having a first surface comprising at least one cam extending in a first direction therefrom and having an aperture therethrough, and a second surface opposite the first surface and having at least one mounting element extending in a second direction opposite the first direction and having a predetermined first shape;
- a generally disk shape adapter having a first surface replicating the predetermined first shape, matingly engaged with the at least one mounting element of the base to mount the adapter to the base, the adapter having a second surface having at least one mounting element extending in the second direction and defining a predetermined second shape different from the predetermined first shape;
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- an annular body having an edge replicating the predetermined second shape, matingly engaged with the at least one mounting element of the second surface of the adapter to mount the annular body to the adapter extending in the second direction therefrom, and a fastener extending through and securing the annular body and the adapter to the base.
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