Class 4/405 - Actuator

Subclass of Class 4 - Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Definition: Subject matter having particularly described means to effect
No. of applications: 33
Last issue date: 05/24/2012

Application No.	Application Title	Issue Date
20120124727	TRIP LEVER ASSEMBLY An assembly for initiating flushing of a toilet includes a handle and a bushing. The handle includes an axially extending stem that defines an axis of rotation. The bushing is configured to rotatably couple the handle to a tank of the toilet and includes a passage with ...	05/24/2012
20120036625	DECORATIVE FLUSH LEVER A toilet lever system includes a body for extending through a toilet wall, a stem extending through the body for movement relative to the body, a decorative flange covering the stem and removeably attaching to the body, and a handle attaching to the stem....	02/16/2012
20110197350	Apparatus for Emptying a Cistern An apparatus (1) for emptying a cistern (3) which apparatus includes control unit (2, 102, 202), a pair of actuators electrically connected to the control (2) unit and first and second cables (8a, 8b) each of which...	08/18/2011
20100205735	Toilet flush actuator device The invention relates to a toilet flush actuator mechanism for a toilet tank which has a discharge port surrounded by a valve seat having a central axis, a ball-cock type valve, and a flush valve having a vertical axis. The actuator mechanism consists of a trip lever pi...	08/19/2010
20100122405	Toilet Flush Handle Disclosed are various embodiments of a toilet flush handle. In one embodiment, the toilet flush is attached to a lever. At least one receptacle is disposed on the lever, the at least one receptacle being configured to facilitate attachment of a flapper tether to the lev...	05/20/2010
20090235444	Cordless Pedal Flush System for a Tank-type Toilet Apparatus and method for a cordless pedal flush system 12 for a tank-type toilet 10, employing a floor-positioned RF foot pedal transmitter actuator 14 and a tank-mounted RF receiver flusher actuator 16 installed within the tank. The RF recei...	09/24/2009
20090139018	Toilet flushing water controlling device A toilet flushing water controlling device is used in conjunction with a reservoir and comprises a funnel part, forming a lower part of the reservoir and having a lower end with an outlet, a sealing ball for closing the outlet, placed in the reservoir, and a flushing de...	06/04/2009
20080289091	ACTUATING DEVICE FOR A DRAIN FITTING AND DRAIN FITTING WITH SUCH AN ACTUATING DEVICE AND METHOD OF MOUNTING SUCH A DRAIN FITTING The actuating device comprises a push button housing (7), which may be inserted into an opening (4) in the cistern lid (2). At least one push button (8, 9) and a pusher (11) are mounted in the push button housing (7) for trigger...	11/27/2008
20080276360	Adjustable link mechanism for tank of toilets An angle adjustable link mechanism for toilets includes a flush handle connected to the tank and a connection extension extends from a shaft of the flush handle. An adjustable assembly includes a first part and a second part which is rotatably connected to the first par...	11/13/2008
20080201834	Finger-tip toilet flush interrupting device A finger-tip access to a water saving retrofiable or original equipped device having a free traveling flexible cord routed from a toilet holding tank to inside non-frictional orifices located at strategic points on major toilet components, able to allow free water flow ...	08/28/2008
20080115263	Universal toilet lever A universal kit for installing a flush lever 22 on a toilet water tank wall 12A, and a toilet with the kit components installed therein, whereby the same components can be used to quickly and efficiently install the handle on the front face, side face, or ...	05/22/2008
20080072371	Toilet flush handle attachment and method for toilet training An attachment device adapted to connect with a toilet flush handle is disclosed. The attachment device can be configured to provide additional locations for an individual to engage and actuate a toilet flush handle when flushing a toilet. Some embodiments of the attachm...	03/27/2008
20080010734	Sensor-type flushing system for a toilet tank A sensor-type flushing system for a toilet tank includes a pressured tank installed in a toilet tank, both a switch valve and an electromagnetic valve connected to the pressured tank. The pressure tank is provided with a drain valve so that pressured tater stored in the...	01/17/2008
20070256223	One-size-fits-nearly-all, bendable, plastic lift arm for toilet flushers A toilet flusher in which the plastic lift arm normally hidden from view inside a toilet tank comprises a bi-concave segment readily bent by hand, allowing the toilet flusher to integrate well with a wide variety of flush mechanisms already found installed inside toilet...	11/08/2007
20070256224	Motion limitation means for enhanced-function flush handles A toilet flusher comprising an exterior flush handle and a means for limiting the flush handle's rotation, the means being located entirely within the toilet tank. The means involve both the rear planar as well as the side cylindrical walls of the spud, in order to enha...	11/08/2007
20070256222	Weighted, plastic lift arm for enhanced-function flush handles A plastic lift arm for toilet flushers having enhanced-function flush handles—such as a Flush Handle Night Light carrying a standard, 9-volt battery—that exerts a torque sufficient to maintain an enhanced-function flush handle in a generally horizontal position when...	11/08/2007
20070245476	TRIP LEVER ASSEMBLY A trip lever assembly for initiating a flush cycle of a toilet is constructed to have a more solid and smooth feel with less play. The assembly includes a handle accessible with a stem extending into an interior of the toilet. An inner bushing fits onto the stem and ins...	10/25/2007
20070240256	Universal toilet tank lever A toilet tank lever assembly may be mounted in various toilet tanks by selective positioning of a long lever arm relative a short lever arm. One such lever assembly include a long lever arm which may be mounted at an infinite degree of adjustment relative a short lever ...	10/18/2007
20070204393	Automatic Flushing Device With Magnetic Valve A device for opening a toilet flushing system, of the type that includes a water cistern fed by a filling tap, and that includes a bottom discharge orifice and a vertical mobile discharge valve element associated with this orifice, which is capable of occupying a low cl...	09/06/2007
20070094780	Apparatus for operating toilet flush valves An automatic flush valve comprising: a linear actuator; an actuator rod in operable communication with the linear actuator; an actuator chain in communication with the actuator rod; a wheel anchor in communication with the actuator chain; a force compensating wheel in c...	05/03/2007
20060277674	Handle assembly for a toilet with a rotating sensor assembly A flush actuation assembly for flushing a urinal or a toilet, the flush actuation assembly comprising a housing a sensor assembly rotatably coupled to the housing, wherein the sensor assembly detects the presence/absence of a user in a target area and transmits a flush ...	12/14/2006
20060225196	Adjustable link mechanism for tank of toilets An angle adjustable link mechanism for toilets includes a flush handle connected to the tank and a connection extension extends from a shaft of the flush handle. An adjustable assembly includes a first part and a second part which is rotatably connected to the first par...	10/12/2006
20060130224	Lifting lever for a cistern flush valve A lifting lever (10) for a cistern flush valve. The lever includes a first end (14) adapted for operative engagement with the cistern flush valve, a second end (18) adapted for operative engagement with a flush actuation button (24) and a piv...	06/22/2006
20060130225	Automatic flush apparatus with handle override for pressure flush tank assemblies An automatic flush assembly for pressure flush tank assemblies is provided. The assembly includes an actuator for activating a push cap, a sensor, a power supply, and a handle override. The actuator is designed to be placed onto a pressurized reservoir located with a ta...	06/22/2006
20060112479	Foot operated flushing apparatus and method An apparatus and method for foot actuating a toilet by providing a foot pedal having an enhoused cable extending there from. The cable is attached inside the toilet tank to a flushing means within the tank. Upon a user stepping down on the pedal, dual components of the ...	06/01/2006
20060080765	Means for removably attaching a flush actuator to a toilet A means for attaching a toilet flush actuator to a toilet that allows for quick, easy removal of the actuator from the toilet without the use or a tool or tools. Simultaneously, the means of attachment prevents the actuator from inadvertently slipping off the toilet dur...	04/20/2006
20060026745	Dual action flushing assembly for toilets A flusher assembly includes a main body adapted for mounting to a toilet tank; and a flush handle assembly having a shaft rotatably mounted within the main body and operable in a full flush rotation position and a limited flush rotation. The assembly is simple, reliable...	02/09/2006
20050283898	Gripe mechanism of a reservoir tank for a toilet bowl A gripe mechanism of a reservoir tank for a toilet bowl is assembled to a through hole defined in the reservoir tank. The gripe mechanism includes a bolt extending through the through hole of the reservoir tank, a position limit member locating at an inner side of the r...	12/29/2005
20050283897	Manual pressing device for a flusher A manual pressing device for a flusher includes a stop ring, a pressing rod unit, a spring, and a nut. The manual-pressing device is located in a lateral hole of the body of a flusher, normally stopping water in the flusher or pressed to connect a lengthwise hole in the...	12/29/2005
20050273919	Adjustable tank lever An adjustable toilet lever mechanism that can be easily configured so that it can be mounted to various locations on a toilet for use with toilets of varying design. The toilet lever mechanism is capable of being positioned on various locations on the toilet tank and st...	12/15/2005
20050217014	Automatic flusher for tank-type toilet An automatic flushing system is equipped with a buoyancy mechanism to unseat a valve set in a tank of a toilet. The automatic flushing system, equipped with battery power, includes sets of sensing, actuating, latching, buoyancy, unseat/seat and valve members. The batter...	10/06/2005
20050172389	Foot operated flushing apparatus and met hod An apparatus and method for foot actuating a toilet by providing a foot pedal having an enhoused cable extending there from. The cable is attached inside the toilet tank to a flushing means within the tank. Upon a user stepping down on the pedal, dual components of the ...	08/11/2005
20050076425	Tank toilet with autoflusher An arrangement for flushing a toilet of the type that comprises a toilet bowl and a toilet tank. In one embodiment, the arrangement comprises a handle assembly comprising a manually actuatable handle that provides a flush signal to the flush valve flapper lifting assemb...	04/14/2005

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