Plumbing fixture with integrated mixing valve

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9758950
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15171185

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A plumbing fixture having a body and a mixing valve provided within and separate from the body. The mixing valve has a housing that is separable from and disposed within the body, wherein the housing includes a mixing chamber for receiving cold water, hot water or a mixture thereof; a first flow control valve for controlling a flow of cold water to the mixing chamber; and a second flow control valve for controlling a flow of hot water to the mixing chamber. Each flow control valve has a first valve member, which is configured to engage with a valve seat of the housing in a closed position, and a second valve member, which is configured to engage with a separate valve seat of the housing in the closed position. A portion of the mixing chamber in the housing is located between the first and second flow control valves.

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KOHLER MIRA LIMITEDCHELTENHAM

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Peel, Kevin T Gloucester, GB 36 210

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