(19)
(11) EP 1 177 756 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
19.03.2003 Bulletin 2003/12

(43) Date of publication A2:
06.02.2002 Bulletin 2002/06

(21) Application number: 01117602.1

(22) Date of filing: 23.07.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A47K 13/26
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 02.08.2000 IT MI001801

(71) Applicant: Cavagna & Sipex International S.r.l.
25065 Lumezzane (Brescia) (IT)

(72) Inventor:
  • Cavagna, Livio
    25065 Lumezzane (Brescia) (IT)

(74) Representative: Modiano, Guido, Dr.-Ing. et al
Modiano & Associati SpA Via Meravigli, 16
20123 Milano
20123 Milano (IT)

   


(54) Device for fixing the seat assembly of a toilet bowl


(57) A device (1) for fixing the seat assembly of a toilet bowl, comprising a post element (2) which has a stem (4) which is suitable to engage a hole (5) of a bowl, the post element being in turn engageable with seat assembly supporting means. The device comprises an oscillating element (8, 108, 208, 308, 408, 508) which is associated with the stem (4) and has at least two active positions: an insertion position, in which the oscillating element and the stem can be inserted in the hole, and a locking position, in which the oscillating element prevents the stem from sliding out of the hole.







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