发明名称 Faucet mounting anchor
摘要 A faucet assembly may include a body housing and an anchor. The anchor may be positioned within a mounting deck, and the body housing may include a mounting tube. The mounting tube may include fingers that releasably engage with one or more structures of the anchor. A screw positioned within the body housing may engage the mounting tube, and draw the mounting tube into the body housing. The fingers of the mounting tube may engage with a structure of the anchor and may close around the structure as the mounting tube is drawn into the body housing.
申请公布号 US8899259(B2) 申请公布日期 2014.12.02
申请号 US201113695322 申请日期 2011.05.23
申请人 Masco Corporation of Indiana 发明人 Jonte Patrick B.;Rosko Michael Scot;Midkiff Todd;Veros Michael J.
分类号 F16K5/00;E03C1/04 主分类号 F16K5/00
代理机构 Faegre Baker Daniels LLP 代理人 Faegre Baker Daniels LLP
主权项 1. A faucet assembly comprising: an anchor including a mounting body extending between opposing upper and lower ends, the upper end of the mounting body including a retaining lip; a faucet support positioned above the anchor; an adapter positioned within the faucet support; and a mounting tube positioned within the faucet support and operably coupled to the adapter, the mounting tube comprising at least one finger arranged about an opening having a diameter, the at least one finger releasably engaging the lip of the anchor if the diameter is reduced, wherein rotation of the adapter draws the mounting tube within the mounting body, moving the one or more fingers inward and reducing the diameter such that the at least one finger releasably engages the lip of the anchor thereby coupling the faucet support to the anchor.
地址 Indianapolis IN US