Drain control assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9816258
SERIAL NO

15009348

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A drain control assembly for moving a drain valve assembly between an open position and a closed position through movement of a cable. The drain control assembly includes a driven member having a pivot end and a distal end that is configured to receive an end of the cable; a driving member defining a longitudinal axis; and a housing having a first cavity for receiving the driving member and a second cavity for receiving the driven member; wherein the driving member is configured to move in one of a linear manner or a rotational manner; and wherein the driven member is configured to rotate about the pivot end if the driving member moves in a linear manner and the driven member is configured to rotate about the pivot end if the driving member moves in a rotational manner.

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KOHLER CO444 HIGHLAND DRIVE KOHLER WI 53044

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Burns, Lisa Sheboygan, US 6 29
Marotz, Benjamin Kohler, US 6 33
Natarajan, Murali Sheboygan, US 9 77
Stokes, Andrew Sheybogan, US 13 85

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