Stoppers for garbage disposal unit inlets

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5265281
SERIAL NO

07910815

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A decorative stopper is provided for fitting in the inlet of an existing garbage disposal unit located in a sink drain hole and provided with a sink flange. The stopper comprises a side wall defining a bore and carrying an external sealing member for releasably engaging the inner face of the bore of the existing sink flange, an upper flange extending radially outwardly from an upper end of the side wall for covering the upper face of the existing sink flange, a strainer member extending across the bore and a lower wall extending across the bore below the strainer member and including a plug member moveable between a sealing position and an open position in which fluid may drain through the stopper. A plug operating member extends upwardly from the plug member and through the strainer member to allow the plug member to be lifted to the open position.

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Patent Owner(s)

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MCALPINE & CO LTDHILLINGTON GLASGOW G52 4LF

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
McAlpine, James E Paisley, GB6 3 79

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