Global Patent Index - EP 4095321 A1

EP 4095321 A1 20221130 - SYSTEM TO ELIMINATE CLOGS IN WASTE PIPES

Title (en)

SYSTEM TO ELIMINATE CLOGS IN WASTE PIPES

Title (de)

SYSTEM ZUR BESEITIGUNG VON VERSTOPFUNGEN IN ABWASSERROHREN

Title (fr)

SYSTÈME POUR ÉLIMINER LES OBSTRUCTIONS DANS LES TUYAUX D'ÉVACUATION

Publication

EP 4095321 A1 20221130 (EN)

Application

EP 22175598 A 20220526

Priority

IT 202100013916 A 20210527

Abstract (en)

The invention is directed to a device to eliminate a clog in a drain, which device comprises: a first pipe (150); and a ball valve (100) comprising a housing and a spherical body inserted therein, said housing comprising: a first portion (160) for being connected to a sanitary fixture; a second portion connected to an access element (104), which access-element (104) is suitable for being connected to the first pipe (150) for providing a connection to hot or cold water, and which pipe (150) connecting access (104) to hot or cold water, and which access-element comprises a closure valve (110) therein; a third portion (170) to be connected to a pipe to be unclogged; wherein the spherical body comprises a hole (101) which, when the ball valve (100) is in closed position, and when the closure valve (110) of the access-element (104) is in its open position, allows water to flow from the first pipe (150), through the access-element (104), towards the third portion (107).

IPC 8 full level

E03C 1/304 (2006.01); E03C 1/306 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E03C 1/304 (2013.01); E03C 1/306 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 4095321 A1 20221130; IT 202100013916 A1 20221127

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 22175598 A 20220526; IT 202100013916 A 20210527