(19)
(11) EP 1 936 046 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
23.07.2008 Bulletin 2008/30

(43) Date of publication A2:
25.06.2008 Bulletin 2008/26

(21) Application number: 07254864.7

(22) Date of filing: 13.12.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E03C 1/244(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR MK RS

(30) Priority: 13.12.2006 GB 0624863

(71) Applicant: Aga Consumer Products Limited
Shirley Solihull, B90 4LH (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • Hendley, Steve
    Warwickshire, CV47 9RB (GB)

(74) Representative: Harris, David James 
Barker Brettell LLP 138 Hagley Road
Edgbaston Birmingham B16 9PW
Edgbaston Birmingham B16 9PW (GB)

   


(54) Overflow apparatus for sanitary fixtures


(57) A kit of parts for forming an overflow assembly, the kit of parts comprising a first part (3) arranged so as to be positioned about an external side of an overflow orifice in a sanitary fixture and to be connected to a drain, and a plurality of second parts (4a, 4c) each arranged to be positioned on the internal side of the overflow orifice and to interchangeably engage the first part (3). The kit of parts may further comprise an adaptor (24), arranged to engage the first part (3), in which, without the adaptor, the first part is sized and shaped to sealably engage an overflow orifice of a first size and/or shape and in which, with the adaptor engaged, the first part (3) and adaptor (24) combined can sealably engage an orifice of a second, different size and/or shape that would not be possible without the adaptor (24). The sanitary fixture may be a bath, sink, washbasin or the like.







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