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Country	kind	publication No.	Filing Date	Type	Sub-Type

• 15 United States
• 10 France
• 8 Japan
• 7 China
• 5 Korea
• 2 Other

Patent Owner(s)

• INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING INC.

International Classification(s)

• 2102:GYMNASTICS AND SPORTS APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT

• 2009 Application Filing Year
• 2102 Class
• 44 Applications Filed
• 44 Patents Issued To-Date
• 100 % Issued To-Date

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name	Address	# of filed Patents	Total Citations
Phillips, Michael	Beaverton , US	93	4116
# of filed Patents : 93 Total Citations : 4116

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• 6 Citation Count
• 2102 Class

• 0 % this patent is cited more than
• 16 Age

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Maintenance Fees

Fee	Large entity fee	small entity fee	micro entity fee	due date

Fee	Large entity fee	small entity fee	micro entity fee
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable	$700.00	$350.00	$175.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional	$1,640.00	$820.00	$410.00

Full Text

US Patent No: 5685027

Siphonic flush valve for toilets

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Abstract

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A siphonic flush valve for a toilet having a toilet tank and toilet bowl. The valve includes a housing supportable in the toilet tank and defines a chamber, an upleg open to the chamber and a downleg open to the upleg. The chamber includes a manually actuatable piston system slideably supported therein for forcing water in the chamber into the upleg. The flush valve also includes an adjustable check valve and a vent and reseal tube.

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Sep 23, 2010	P	Published
Mar 18, 2010	F	Filing
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