Flapper flush valve for toilet tanks

- Beatrice Companies, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a flapper flush valve for toilet tanks, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 10 is a cross sectional view taken on line 10--10 of FIG. 4.

The vertical stem has been fragmentarily shown in FIGS. 3 and 6 through 10 for convenience of illustration.

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D248404 July 4, 1978 Henry
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Patent History
Patent number: D281713
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 7, 1983
Date of Patent: Dec 10, 1985
Assignee: Beatrice Companies, Inc. (Chicago, IL)
Inventor: Erwin F. Mikol (Park Ridge, IL)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Law Firm: McWilliams, Mann, Zummer & Sweeney
Application Number: 6/464,191
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D23/19