Swivel spout assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8789771
APP PUB NO 20130153070A1
SERIAL NO

13767657

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Abstract

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A faucet is disclosed having a faucet base, a faucet spout mounted on the base and configured to swivel relative thereto, a female connector sleeve having an axial through channel, and a male connector sleeve having an axial through channel that is in fluid communication with the axial through channel of the female connector sleeve, the male connector sleeve being telescopically received within the female connector sleeve. The faucet further includes a first tube connected between one of the male and female connector sleeves and a fluid control valve, and a second tube separately formed from the spout, the female connector, and the male connector and connected between the other of the male and female connector sleeves and an outlet of the spout by internally extending within the spout. The male connector sleeve rotates within and relative to the female connector sleeve when the spout and second tube swivel relative to the base.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • KOHLER CO.

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bares, William R Fredonia, US 17 258
Esche, John C Kohler, US 34 683

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