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US 2020/0048886 A1Published application
Toilet with non-vitreous flush engine
AssigneeKohler Co.
InventorsBilly Jack Ahola, Andrew L. Smith, Mark E. Baumgartner, Donald G. Bogenschuetz, Tobin J. Vetting, Lawrence E. Duwell, Peter W. Swart
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Abstract
A toilet assembly includes a flush engine having a bowl defining a sump and a trapway extending from the sump. A bowl insert is configured to be located in the bowl and a shroud is configured to be positioned over the flush engine to conceal at least a portion of the flush engine.
Claims20
A toilet assembly comprising:
- a flush engine comprising:
- a bowl defining a sump;
- and
- a trapway extending from the sump;
- a bowl insert configured to be located in the bowl;
- and
- a shroud configured to be positioned over the flush engine to conceal at least a portion of the flush engine.
4 more elements
A flush engine for a toilet comprising:
- a bowl defining a sump and configured to receive a bowl insert;
- a trapway extending from the sump;
- and
- an overflow rim at an upper periphery of the bowl;
- wherein the overflow rim is configured to engage a lip of the bowl insert received in the bowl.
2 more elements
A method of assembling a toilet assembly comprising:
- providing a flush engine having a bowl defining a sump, and a trapway extending from the sump;
- inserting a bowl insert into the bowl;
- and
- positioning a shroud over the flush engine to conceal at least a portion of the flush engine.
1 more element
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.