(19)
(11) EP 1 428 945 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
29.12.2004 Bulletin 2004/53

(43) Date of publication A2:
16.06.2004 Bulletin 2004/25

(21) Application number: 03257704.1

(22) Date of filing: 08.12.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: E03D 1/14
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 12.12.2002 GB 0229013

(71) Applicant: Polypipe Bathroom & Kitchen Products Ltd.
Warmsworth, Doncaster DN4 9LS (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • Brooks, Peter
    Nuthall, Nottinghamshire NG16 1PR (GB)
  • Lang, John
    Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire DN17 4EZ (GB)

(74) Representative: Evans, Claire 
Marks & Clerk Incorporating Edward Evans Barker Clifford's Inn Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BZ
London EC4A 1BZ (GB)

   


(54) Float valve assembly


(57) Valve assembly for discharging a cistern, the valve assembly comprising a valve member (2), first and second actuating means (3,4) for opening and closing the valve member (2), and first and second float elements (5,6) for delaying closure of the valve member, the first and second actuating means comprising means for selectively engaging either the first float element or the second float element with the valve member.






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