US 2024/0344310 A1 · HAND WASHING STATION

Abstract

A hand washing station may include a basin assembly having a basin with a drain and a rear wall at a rear of the basin and extending upward from a bottom to a top of the basin, and at least one spout for a water dispenser, a soap dispenser, and/or a hand dryer. The spout(s) may be fixed to the rear wall and extend from the rear wall, and may use a combination of fixed and removable fasteners for such fixing. The basin assembly may also include a flange extending rearwardly at the top of the rear wall for mounting to a top of a pony wall. The station may be configured to install in a variety of different positions and configurations, such as in a pony wall configuration or with a cabinet located below the basin. A drain adapter may also be provided to aid with compact installation.

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Dependent claims

A hand washing station configured for mounting on a pony wall having a front surface and a top surface, the hand washing station comprising:

a basin assembly comprising a basin having a drain, a rear wall extending upward at a rear of the basin and at least partially defining a rear of the basin, and a flange connected to a top of the rear wall and extending rearwardly from the rear wall;
and
a water dispenser comprising a spout connected to the basin assembly and configured for discharging water into the basin;
wherein the rear wall of the basin assembly is configured to be overlaid upon the pony wall, and a rear surface of the rear wall is configured to be connected to the front surface of the pony wall, and wherein the flange of the basin assembly is configured to be overlaid upon the top surface of the pony wall, and an underside of the flange is configured to be connected to the top surface of the pony wall, to mount the hand washing station on the pony wall.

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A hand washing station comprising:

a basin assembly comprising a basin having a drain, a wall defining a portion of the basin, the wall having an inner side and an outer side, and a first wall hole and a second wall hole extending through the wall from the inner side to the outer side;
a spout fixed to the wall of the basin assembly and extending over the basin, wherein the spout is configured for discharging a fluid into the basin, the fluid being selected from a group consisting of:
water, soap, and air, wherein the spout has a rear side confronting the outer side of the wall of the basin assembly, with a first spout hole and a second spout hole extending into the rear side of the spout;
a fixed fastener having an enlarged head on the inner side of the wall and extending through the first wall hole and into the first spout hole to engage the spout in a fixed manner;
and
a removable fastener extending through the second wall hole and received in the second spout hole to engage the spout, wherein the removable fastener forms a removable connection between the spout and the wall,
wherein the fixed fastener and the removable fastener affix the spout to the wall of the basin assembly.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

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