Faucet anchor for interconnecting a faucet to the water supply
OwnerRandolph McBrideinventor
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Abstract
A faucet anchor for attaching the faucet to a sink or cabinet, and for interconnecting the faucet to the water supply includes an elongated hexagonal-shaped body having a head end and an opposite tail end and a passageway extending through the body from the head end to the tail end. The head end includes internal threads for securement to the downwardly projecting inlet of the faucet and the tail end includes external tapered threads for securement to the flexible hose that goes to the water supply. The faucet anchor can come in variable lengths to accommodate both shallow sinks and washbasins and deeper sinks and washbasins.
Claims12
A faucet anchor, comprising:
- an elongated body of hexagonal cross section;
- the elongated body having a head end and an opposite tail end;
- a passageway extending through the body from the head end to the tail end;
- the passageway including a plurality of internal threads located adjacent the head end;
- the tail end including a plurality of external tapered threads;
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- the tail end being cylindrical-shaped.
A faucet anchor for interconnecting the water inlet of a faucet to the flexible hose for the water supply, comprising:
- an elongated body having a hexagonal cross section;
- the body including a head end and an opposite tail end;
- a passageway extending through the body from the head end to the tail end;
- the passageway including a plurality of internal threads located adjacent the head end for securement to the water inlet of the faucet;
- the tail end including a plurality of tapered threads for securement to the flexible hose of the water supply;
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- the tail end being cylindrical-shaped.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.