Title: Squat-type water closet

Abstract: A squat-type water closet self-supporting in environment of installation, especially in a poured or pre-cast slab-type floor, without need of boxing, is provided by a bowl casting having a horizontal cast flange for anchored support on a rough slab or other environmental structure, and a flush rim casting gasketed to a seat on and defining with the bowl top margin a flushing water passage and peripheral bowl-flushing slot; the rim opening being level with floor and defining the visible closet opening; a vitreous coat and/or full porcelain enamel being applied to wetted and visible surfaces; the two members being shaped for casting without coring; and flashing-securing means being optional.

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Inventors: Flegel, George J. (Michigan City, IN, US)
Mielbeck, Roger L. (Laporte, IN, US)
Pizarek, Patrick J. (Michigan City, IN, US)

Application Number: 827065
Filing Date: 1977-08-23
Publication_date: 1978-12-26
Assignee: Josam Manufacturing Co. (Michigan City, IN)
Primary Class(es): 4/300 4/329, 4/420, 4/905
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US Patent Ref:

1132374	Mar, 1915	Moore	4/10.
2486736	Nov, 1949	Dodson	4/10.
3908202	Sep, 1975	Sargent et al.	4/10.
4012797	Mar, 1977	Kristoffersen	4/10.

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Primary Examiner: Artis, Henry K.
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Attorney: Isler & Ornstein