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EP 0 508 807 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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31.03.1993 Bulletin 1993/13 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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14.10.1992 Bulletin 1992/42 |
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Date of filing: 10.04.1992 |
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International Patent Classification (IPC)5: E03D 1/26 |
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AT BE CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI PT |
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Priority: |
12.04.1991 GB 9107772
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Applicant: CARADON BATHROOMS LIMITED |
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Stoke-on-Trent ST4 7AL (GB) |
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Inventor: |
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- Mclaughlin, William Thomas,
Heather Brae
Newcastle under Lyme,
Staffordshire ST5 (GB)
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Representative: Parker, Nigel Edward et al |
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H.N. & W.S. Skerrett,
Charles House,
148/9 Great Charles Street
Birmingham B3 3HT
Birmingham B3 3HT (GB) |
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Improvements in or relating to water closets |
(57) W.C. bowl 1 has an integral flat extension portion 1a of bifurcated form. Extension
portion 1a is a support platform for cistern 2. Right-angled pipe connection 5 forms
an adjustable connection between the cistern 2 and bowl 1 such that the relative forward/rearward
positioning thereof can be varied to suit. One end of pipe connection 5 is adjustably
slidably received within seal 3 fixed in aperture 1 formed in the w.c. bowl 1.