(19)
(11) EP 1 199 414 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
02.10.2002 Bulletin 2002/40

(43) Date of publication A2:
24.04.2002 Bulletin 2002/17

(21) Application number: 01124980.2

(22) Date of filing: 19.10.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7E03D 1/012, E03D 5/092
(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: 20.10.2000 IT MI000596 U

(71) Applicant: Oliveira & Irmao S.A.
3800 Aveiro (PT)

(72) Inventor:
  • Moura De Oliveira, Antonio Manuel
    3800 Aveiro (PT)

(74) Representative: Cerbaro, Elena, Dr. et al
STUDIO TORTA S.r.l., Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino
10121 Torino (IT)

   


(54) Control device for flush tank discharge valves


(57) A control device (1) for flush tank discharge valves, of the type in which a support (2) for the actuating members of a discharge valve is defined by a one-piece body made of polymer material, and has reversible fastening means (6) for connection to a member on a flush tank; the support (2) has a first, a second, and a third seat (11, 12, 13) for respective actuating members (15) connectable to the discharge valve; each seat (11, 12, 13) has connecting means (18, 19, 23, 24, 27, 28) by which a respective actuating member (15) clicks onto and pivots with respect to the support (2) ; and the support (2) is designed to receive from one to three actuating members (15), depending on the type of flush tank, with no alterations required, and with no need for supports specially designed for specific tanks, so that the control device (1) may be used on different types of flush tank.







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