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Number: 4
Name: Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons >
Description: This class includes bathing apparatus, water-closets, dry closets, urinals, bed-pans, spittoons, closet tanks or cisterns, and ventilating and disinfecting apparatus for the above-noted apparatus and for sewers, except such devices as have been especially provided for in other classes.


Class Number Class Name No. of Patents
4/DIG.12

Aerobic (decomposing) toilet

41
4/DIG.18

Bathroom fixture liners

41
4/443

Bidets

118
4/445

Bidet basin for flush closet

18
4/446

Bidet bowl with drain

13
4/448

Nozzle attachment

114
4/447

Nozzle with seat

85
4/444

With seat

25
4/901

Bowl skirt or tank cover

9
4/248

Buffers and dashpots

65
4/254

Closet head, foot, and body rests

151
4/253

Closet-bowl closures

50
4/514

Convertible class-type apparatus

10
4/244.1

Cover dispenser

15
4/244.2

Continuous roll

18
4/244.3

Pad mounted on seat

9
4/245.1

Cover for seat

30
4/245.3

Securing means

24
4/245.4

Adhesive

28
4/245.5

Peripheral

13
4/245.6

Specific material

14
4/245.8

Paper

26
4/245.9

Having dependent member in closet bowl

17
4/245.7

Plastic or rubber

22
4/245.2

Tubular type

10
4/256.1

Debris catcher for a flush closet or clean out plug

36
4/900

Decontamination shower

17
4/DIG.16

Deformable toilet traps

11
4/666

Diaper washing devices

7
4/DIG.2

Disappearing bowl

20
4/222

Disinfection

141
4/232

Chemical chamber formed in bowl

2
4/230

Chemical holder in lid

4
4/229

Chemical holder in seat

13
4/231

Chemical holder suspended in bowl

65
4/228.1

Dispensing to air from closet

25
4/223

Dispensing to bowl

57
4/224

Combined with flusher

23
4/226.1

Dispensing to or dispenser in flush pipe

33
4/225.1

Dispensing to overflow of flush tank

42
4/227.1

Dispensing to water in flush tank

90
4/227.2

Float actuated

25
4/227.3

Valve

30
4/227.4

Water level actuated

29
4/227.5

Static dispenser (i.e., no moving part)

24
4/227.6

Having a flush water dosing chamber

39
4/227.7

With a siphon

27
4/233

Seat and cover treating

59
4/222.1

With screen

17
4/679

Drain, overflow or trap for a sink or bath

137
4/680

Drain and overflow

32
4/681

And trap

18
4/682

With valve

11
4/687

Bi-transit for drain of sink or bath

2
4/683

Ell having fluid communication with the drain and overflow openings of a sink or bath

24
4/684

Pop-up drain valve

15
4/685

Contacted by a rotating member

8
4/686

Standpipe overflow

7
4/688

Drain valve

33
4/693

Operating means in sink or bath

17
4/689

Pop-up

39
4/690

Contacted by rotating member

2
4/691

Lever

11
4/692

Having at least a semi-spherical fulcrum

8
4/694

Overflow opening attachment

38
4/251.1

Drip catcher

29
4/251.2

For flush closet tank only

4
4/449

Dry closets

120
4/458

Automobile

24
4/114.1

Urinal

9
4/450

Bedpans

38
4/457

Accessories

28
4/456

Cushioned

33
4/451

Disposable type

23
4/453

With deodorizing means

14
4/455

With drain means

23
4/452

With liner

36
4/454

With urinal

7
4/459

Chemical

15
4/476

Enclosed receptacle type

48
4/477

Ventilated

6
4/478

With arm or back support

16
4/460

Field

68
4/461

Plural

5
4/479

Receptacle type

46
4/484

Flexible material

120
4/480

Invalid

84
4/481

Muffler for liquid

1
4/482

Ventilated

14
4/483

With seat

115
4/485

Seat subclosure

4
4/486

Seat or lid operated

3
4/144.1

Urinal

200
4/144.3

Contacting and conforming to anatomy

143
4/144.2

Disposable, entirely or a portion

104
4/144.4

Spout only

53
4/471

Valved bowl

12
4/473

Seat, lid or covering operated

3
4/472

Ventilated

4
4/474

Vault type

1
4/475

Ventilated

4
4/111.1

With heating meas

52
4/111.2

And cyclic control means

16
4/111.3

Having seat actuator or interlock

8
4/111.6

And separate drying zone

17
4/111.5

Electric

34
4/111.4

Fluid fuel burner

12
4/464

With magazine

1
4/465

Furniture type

3
4/470

In lid

1
4/469

Lid or covering operated

0
4/467

Movable receiver

3
4/468

Seat operated

0
4/466

Valved bowl

0
4/462

With urinal

12
4/463

Separate receiver

13
4/DIG.3

Electric flushing

104
4/DIG.17

Electrolytic toilets

1
4/696

Fitting or manifold for a sink or bath

63
4/252.1

Flush closet bowl support, coupling, seal or fastener

88
4/252.4

Flange with aperture for fastener

58
4/252.5

Having a seal

40
4/252.6

Seal structure detail

23
4/252.2

Support for a wall hung closet bowl

25
4/252.3

Adjustable

19
4/664

Flush closet or urinal and wash receptacle

66
4/665

Wash receptacle water empties into toilet facility

72
4/667

Flush closet seat assist to raise user

58
4/663

Flush closet, wash receptacle, and bathtub or shower

48
4/300

Flush closet

134
4/420

Bowl

139
4/431

Pump or suction-type discharge

111
4/432

With flush supply pump

22
4/433

Unitary with discharge pump

10
4/421

Siphon discharge

37
4/428

Configurated outlet

15
4/430

Distinct from bowl

2
4/424

Extra trap or false trap

14
4/427

Overflow inhibitor

56
4/429

Pan bowl

1
4/425

Siphonic jet at trap

35
4/426

With check valve

6
4/422

With flush valve

11
4/423

With vacuum breaker

2
4/434

Valved dischage

69
4/441

Pivoted valve

20
4/442

Pan type

10
4/435

With flush supply actuated by valved discharge

36
4/436

By movement of seat or lid

4
4/437

Float control of fluid in bowl

2
4/438

Pivoted valve

16
4/440

Pan type

8
4/439

With additional valve (e.g., draft control)

0
4/420.3

With bidet basin

25
4/420.4

With bidet nozzle

203
4/420.5

Integral with flush closet

19
4/420.1

With body-contacting nozzle

37
4/420.2

With heated bidet fluid

94
4/312

Folding type

29
4/329

Low profile tank and bowl

24
4/331

Float-controlled valve

12
4/332

Pressure flush

14
4/330

Seat actuated flush

1
4/324

Manual selection of the amount of flush

180
4/325

Alternate unicyclic flush

187
4/326

Plural flush valves

67
4/327

In axial alignment

14
4/333

Normally empty tank

5
4/334

Pressure tank

6
4/335

With seat-actuated valve

1
4/337

And drain means

1
4/336

And siphon bowl

1
4/338

With seat-actuated valve

2
4/339

And drain means

1
4/343

Overhead tank with bowl

3
4/344

Siphon bowl

3
4/345

Plural flush, preliminary or subsequent

16
4/346

Including plural compartments in tank

16
4/340

Plural receptacles

18
4/341

Diverse

26
4/342

Separate and distinct

19
4/316

Reduced gravity environment type

32
4/328

Tank and bowl with plural connections, one being pneumatic

12
4/353

Tank only

87
4/354

Pressure tank

55
4/362

By air under pressure

28
4/360

Dashpot-controlled outlet valve

5
4/356

Float outlet valve

8
4/357

Free floating

0
4/358

With guide (e.g., a cage)

1
4/355

Float-released outlet valve

4
4/361

Pneumatic or hydraulic adjustability

17
4/359

Valve held open by flow

17
4/415

Water saver

265
4/417

With connector or seal

11
4/418

Enclosure or housing for connector or seal

3
4/416

With lining

4
4/368

With outlet siphon

13
4/372

Including means to immerse siphon

3
4/375

Including means to raise liquid level

6
4/369

Including means to relieve trapped air

6
4/371

By raising trapped air housing

1
4/370

By releasing trapped air

13
4/374

Jet starter

6
4/373

Pump starter

5
4/376

Valve starter

4
4/377

By moving siphon

3
4/378

With outlet valve

99
4/405

Actuator

78
4/410

Button type

35
4/406

Electrical

53
4/413

Including articulated rigid linkage

15
4/414

Having stationary pivot within tank

11
4/412

Including flexible linkage element in tank (e.g., chain or cord)

23
4/407

Pneumatic or hydraulic

30
4/411

Portion of linkage external to tank

14
4/408

Seat actuated

24
4/409

With overhead tank

1
4/394

Connected to float

37
4/395

Float type

36
4/396

Free floating during flush

5
4/402

Having liquid receptacle open upwardly

12
4/397

Having seating guide

17
4/398

Cage type

8
4/401

Plural static guides

2
4/399

Valve moves relative to guide through bottom of valve

1
4/400

Valve-attached seating element enters discharge pipe

10
4/403

Hollow

11
4/404

Open at bottom

27
4/392

Swinging

20
4/393

Pivoted

75
4/379

With delay of valve closing

28
4/381

By float releasable latch

17
4/384

Latched actuator

6
4/382

Tiltable or pivoted valve body

19
4/383

With overflow through valve closure

4
4/387

By flow-responsive element in valve outlet

9
4/380

By pressure or suction control of valve

16
4/388

By retarding mechanism, e.g., dashpot

15
4/389

With overflow through valve closure

3
4/386

By shifting weight

7
4/385

By varying weight releasable latch

3
4/390

With overflow through valve closure

18
4/391

Float connected or float type valve

36
4/363

With plural compartments

34
4/365

Pivotal compartment

11
4/364

Single tank with divider

25
4/366

With simultaneous common actuating means for supply and outlet valves

71
4/367

By fluid or electrical means

16
4/419

With support

9
4/301

Urinals only

83
4/311

Bowl type

16
4/302

Flush actuation automatically responsive to condition

45
4/305

By electric condition responsive means

43
4/304

By radiant energy responsive means

73
4/303

Periodic flush

7
4/307

Folding type

14
4/308

Pedal actuated flush

14
4/306

Ventilated, i.e., noxious fume removal

7
4/310

Vertical type

23
4/309

With disinfectant means

33
4/347

Ventilated, i.e., noxious fume removal

36
4/348

Bowl

22
4/352

Annular ventilator

19
4/350

Unitary with discharge from bowl

2
4/351

Trap or siphon

7
4/349

Unitary with flush supply to bowl

15
4/313

With automatic flush responsive means

65
4/300.2

With bedpan rinser

15
4/315

With disposable container

15
4/321

With holding tank

179
4/322

And heater

15
4/323

And valve for emptying

106
4/314

With indicator

29
4/319

With macerator

56
4/320

Including additional treatment

30
4/317

With recirculating means

50
4/318

Including specified filtering means

32
4/300.3

With splash guard or water baffle

100
4/300.1

With toilet tissue holder

12
4/249

Flush-valve operators

65
4/250

Seat operated

18
4/DIG.4

Garbage grinder

16
4/515

Hair washing machine or device or accessory

48
4/523

Body-portion rest

62
4/517

Combined

15
4/519

Head or neck receiving or supporting sink

62
4/516

Portable

60
4/520

Shield or drain

22
4/521

Supported by body

21
4/522

With post-type support

9
4/518

With water supply means

35
4/668

Having condition responsive supply outlet, drain, overflow or trap for a sink or bath

58
4/669

Float actuated

13
4/DIG.6

Heated seats

18
4/DIG.7

House plumbing fittings

26
4/242.1

Lid

28
4/DIG.19

Liquid-solid separators

26
4/535

Means for applying vapor or hot air directly to body of user

15
4/537

To the head or face

24
4/536

With means for covering a majority of the user's body

9
4/615

Means for spraying user

227
4/618

Supported by neck or shoulder of user

1
4/616

With self-contained water supply

24
4/617

Overhead-gravity feed

11
4/243.1

Mechanism positions cover on seat

17
4/243.3

Single continuous roll of flat covers

14
4/243.2

Tubular type cover

18
4/DIG.9

Methods

48
4/661

Miscellaneous

438
4/255.01

Obstruction remover

77
4/255.04

Connected to a source of external fluid under pressure

27
4/255.06

With flow control valve

40
4/255.05

With force cup (e.g., a plunger)

24
4/255.08

With head structure that grips drain opening or pipe

22
4/255.09

With head structure that increases velocity or turbulence

15
4/255.07

With means to block or clear the overflow

6
4/255.11

Force cup (e.g., a plunger)

68
4/255.12

With one way valve

7
4/255.02

Piston

23
4/255.03

With one way valve

11
4/DIG.11

Oil toilet

13
4/487

Open-water barrier

22
4/246.1

Opener or closer for a closet seat or lid

197
4/246.2

Fluid mechanism

65
4/246.3

Lever operated opener

46
4/246.4

Four bar link

19
4/246.5

Using a seat or lid for a link

18
4/DIG.14

Pipe strainers

36
4/DIG.1

Plural connected floats

11
4/488

Pool type

111
4/496

Accessory

336
4/498

Covering

275
4/499

Air inflatable or supported

69
4/503

Including securing means

113
4/500

Including storage area

43
4/502

On a roll

105
4/501

On pool bottom

17
4/505

Divider

31
4/504

Safety means

116
4/497

Wave quelling

14
4/495

Adjustable bottom

38
4/494

Combined or convertable

56
4/506

Construction details

274
4/507

Including water inlet or outlet means

220
4/509

And pump

100
4/508

And water level control

103
4/510

Gutter

46
4/512

Including weir

29
4/511

With handhold (e.g., life rail)

9
4/513

Shape

34
4/489

Plural separate receptacles

22
4/490

With cleaning means

215
4/493

With heating means

125
4/492

With water-jet means

173
4/491

With wave-making means

83
4/670

Prefabricated (e.g., modular) plumbing system

14
4/DIG.15

Prison bathrooms

30
4/662

Restroom or bathroom self-cleaning systems

51
4/DIG.8

Rubber seats

5
4/234

Seat and lid

75
4/236

Hinges

128
4/235

Plural seats

40
4/237

Seat

144
4/241

Counterbalanced or spring biased

40
4/240

Hinges

103
4/238

Subclosure, seat operated

5
4/239

Superposed

99
4/596

Shower (e.g. stall, with walls, receptor, and spray)

101
4/599

Collapsible or expandable

66
4/600

Wall type

18
4/597

Combined with diverse means

102
4/605

Convenience accessories

203
4/610

Mounting or supporting means for movable closure

92
4/607

Movable closure

77
4/608

Flexible type

101
4/606

Scrubber

108
4/609

Shield or guard means

83
4/611

Support for user

48
4/612

Particular construction

97
4/613

Of receptor

79
4/614

Wall or panel

85
4/601

Plural spray heads

96
4/598

With heating means

35
4/602

With self-contained water supply

27
4/603

And pump

37
4/604

With special feature for physically handicapped

60
4/903

Shower head with material dispensing

28
4/258

Spittoons

17
4/278

Agitator

0
4/260

Bar

1
4/267

Covered

7
4/274

Flexible material and holder

5
4/268

Floor orifice

0
4/270

Receptacle

0
4/269

Valved outlet

0
4/271

Hand operated

3
4/272

Pedal operated

2
4/273

Two-part cover

1
4/261

Disinfecting

3
4/285

Flexible material and holder

7
4/280

Floor controlled valve

1
4/275

Floor orifice

0
4/277

Receptacle

0
4/276

Valved outlet

0
4/262

Flushing

9
4/263

Dental

9
4/264

Rotary member

1
4/266

Flush valve and outlet valve

2
4/265

Hand pump

0
4/281

Gravity controlled valve

0
4/284

Gravity receptacle

1
4/259

Pocket

11
4/282

Positively operated inlet valve

1
4/279

Reversible

0
4/283

Trapped liquid

7
4/905

Squat bowl

4
4/286

Strainer, stopper, plug or closure

139
4/293

Closure

25
4/294

Disinfecting

7
4/288

Combined strainer and pipe coupling

67
4/287

Combined strainer, plug, or valve

91
4/295

Plugs

121
4/290

Strainer, receptacle

38
4/291

Depending

25
4/289

Strainers in series

14
4/292

Strainer

122
4/671

Supply outlet combined with a drain, overflow or trap for a sink or bath

11
4/673

Supply outlet and drain

7
4/674

And overflow

7
4/672

Supply outlet valve linked to a drain, overflow or trap valve

2
4/675

Supply outlet for a sink or bath

120
4/678

Faucet or spout

190
4/676

Mixing faucet

95
4/677

Having only one actuating means

87
4/695

Support or mount for a supply, drain, overflow or trap means

104
4/904

Swim-in-place pool

16
4/DIG.13

Toilet having deformable trap

9
4/902

Toilet training

39
4/538

Tubs

75
4/546

Combined with diverse means

72
4/552

A complete and separate shower

6
4/553

Basin or sink

8
4/554

Relatively movable tub or basin

5
4/547

Couch or bed

29
4/548

Storage or support means

10
4/549

Cabinet

7
4/550

Pivoted tub

0
4/551

Dressing table

4
4/559

Convenience accessories

184
4/560.1

Means for handling user

88
4/561.1

Vertically and horizontally

23
4/562.1

Horizontal movement is pivotal

28
4/563.1

Hydraulically operated

28
4/564.1

Vertically, only (e.g., lifts)

39
4/565.1

Supported by tub

25
4/566.1

Hydraulically operated

31
4/567

Means for spraying user

84
4/568

Located inside of the tub

35
4/569

Conduit having rectilinearly spaced spray holes

13
4/570

Mounted on support external to tub

52
4/580

Protective liner or covering

103
4/581

Mat type

37
4/582

With antislip means

25
4/583

In contact with tub bottom

56
4/571.1

Support for user, static

48
4/573.1

Body type

37
4/574.1

Foot

42
4/576.1

Hand grip

35
4/577.1

Mounted on tub, only

19
4/575.1

Head or back

52
4/578.1

Seat

85
4/579

Supported by tub, only

89
4/572.1

For infant

79
4/541.1

Means for agitating or circulating water in a tub

247
4/541.5

By aerating

87
4/541.3

By liquid flow

108
4/541.4

And aerating

126
4/541.6

Jet detail

193
4/541.2

With condition response

70
4/584

Particular construction or configuration details

141
4/585

Flexible material (e.g., collapsible, etc.)

83
4/586

For infant

7
4/588

Inflatable

27
4/587

Supported by folding frame

10
4/595

Means for securing tub in place

19
4/591

Rim supply

15
4/592

Support structure

30
4/593

For strengthening bottom or side

19
4/594

Legs

12
4/589

With integral body support

13
4/590

Seat

26
4/539

Plural tubs (i.e., all for bathing)

8
4/545

With heating of tub structure

39
4/540

With means for turning tub for aiding access

23
4/557

With movable closure

55
4/558

Flexible type

85
4/555

With user access means in side of the tub

51
4/556

Pivoted door

34
4/DIG.5

Urine guards

55
4/524

Vapor or heat in bath (e.g., sauna, steam bath, or sudatorium)

70
4/526

Collapsible

15
4/527

Flexible fabric supported by a folding frame

13
4/528

With body support means

4
4/529

Bed type

5
4/530

With head or back rest

3
4/531

Seat

9
4/532

Fixed

6
4/533

Conversion means

4
4/534

Flexible covering

11
4/525

With additional means for washing

21
4/209R

Ventilation

42
4/216

Bowl structure or vent valve

75
4/213

Electric-motor pump

223
4/211

House plumbing

48
4/210

Railway car

3
4/218

Roof outlet

25
4/217

Seat structure

92
4/219

Sewer

11
4/221

Burner

2
4/220

Disinfecting

2
4/215

Water-jet pump

6
4/214

Water-motor pump

8
4/209FF

With fluid filter

16
4/619

Wash receptacles

112
4/654

Attachments

51
4/655

Disposable receptacle liner

21
4/656

Drainboard, rack, or tray

23
4/659

Infant bathing support

17
4/657

Receptacle or receptacle content protective device

13
4/658

Receptacle splash or drip guard

26
4/638

Combined

54
4/620

Emergency fountains

45
4/639

Plural receptacles

12
4/640

With drain

21
4/642

Dissimilar

5
4/641

Nested

10
4/660

Rim frames

5
4/624

Wash fountain

27
4/630

With cabinet, shelf, or drawer

43
4/628

With cleaning brush, soap dispenser or holder

65
4/650

With drain

37
4/651

And overflow

21
4/652

And strainer

19
4/653

And water handling

29
4/629

With garbage receptor or tableware extractor

21
4/621

With human body support

36
4/622

Foot

55
4/623

With proximity operated valve

205
4/643

With support

33
4/648

Bracket

7
4/649

Clamp

2
4/647

Hanger

7
4/644

Pivoted

14
4/646

Post

11
4/645

Vertically adjustable

28
4/625

With water supply or waste-water tank

40
4/626

And water control

27
4/627

Having pivoted receptacle

2
4/631

With work surface

48
4/637

Drainboard

15
4/634

Sink rim clamped to work surface

11
4/633

Sink rim clamped to work-surface top by clamp means partly on sink

27
4/635

Sink rim joined to work surface by molding frame

6
4/636

Molding frame t-shaped

4
4/632

Sink rim rests on work-surface recess below top surface

10
4/DIG.10

Water additive or substitute

9
 
 
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