EP0095903A3 - Portable toilet having a holding tank spout - Google Patents

Portable toilet having a holding tank spout Download PDF

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EP0095903A3
EP0095903A3 EP83303054A EP83303054A EP0095903A3 EP 0095903 A3 EP0095903 A3 EP 0095903A3 EP 83303054 A EP83303054 A EP 83303054A EP 83303054 A EP83303054 A EP 83303054A EP 0095903 A3 EP0095903 A3 EP 0095903A3
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holding tank
portable toilet
tank spout
spout
toilet
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John M. Antos
John A. Hoffman
Charles L. Sargent
John T. Cameron
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Thetford Corp
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
    • E03D—WATER-CLOSETS OR URINALS WITH FLUSHING DEVICES; FLUSHING VALVES THEREFOR
    • E03D5/00—Special constructions of flushing devices, e.g. closed flushing system
    • E03D5/01—Special constructions of flushing devices, e.g. closed flushing system using flushing pumps

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Hydrology & Water Resources (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Water Supply & Treatment (AREA)
  • Non-Flushing Toilets (AREA)
  • Closures For Containers (AREA)
  • Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
EP19830303054 1982-06-01 1983-05-26 Portable toilet having a holding tank spout Expired - Lifetime EP0095903B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US38341082A 1982-06-01 1982-06-01
US383410 1995-01-31

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EP0095903A2 EP0095903A2 (en) 1983-12-07
EP0095903A3 true EP0095903A3 (en) 1984-12-27
EP0095903B1 EP0095903B1 (en) 1988-01-20
EP0095903B2 EP0095903B2 (en) 1993-06-23

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EP19830303054 Expired - Lifetime EP0095903B2 (en) 1982-06-01 1983-05-26 Portable toilet having a holding tank spout

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EP (1) EP0095903B2 (en)
AU (1) AU562482B2 (en)
CA (1) CA1195454A (en)
DE (1) DE3375417D1 (en)
MX (1) MX156639A (en)

Families Citing this family (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4570273A (en) * 1983-12-29 1986-02-18 Thetford Corporation Portable toilet pourspout
EP0226655A1 (en) * 1985-12-21 1987-07-01 Carlo Maurizio Pozzi Chemical portable W.C. incorporating a cleaning brush
ES2023891B3 (en) * 1986-06-05 1992-02-16 Thetford Corp IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SYSTEMS OF USE OF THE WATER OF A RECREATION VEHICLE, ESPECIALLY THE DEPOSITS.
US4712255A (en) * 1986-08-20 1987-12-15 Thetford Corporation Portable toilet with valve actuating handle that automatically locks the valve in closed position during emptying of the holding tank
US4850064A (en) * 1987-11-09 1989-07-25 Thetford Corporation Portable toilet with vent for flush water supply tank
EP1598491A1 (en) * 2004-04-14 2005-11-23 Bauer, Gunter Transportable sewage container for portable toilets, having outer ventilation channel

Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0010962A1 (en) * 1978-11-06 1980-05-14 Thetford Corporation Improvements in portable toilets
US4215445A (en) * 1979-09-14 1980-08-05 Thetford Corporation Portable toilets

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0010962A1 (en) * 1978-11-06 1980-05-14 Thetford Corporation Improvements in portable toilets
US4215445A (en) * 1979-09-14 1980-08-05 Thetford Corporation Portable toilets

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MX156639A (en) 1988-09-19
AU1522483A (en) 1983-12-08
EP0095903B2 (en) 1993-06-23
EP0095903A2 (en) 1983-12-07
AU562482B2 (en) 1987-06-11
DE3375417D1 (en) 1988-02-25
CA1195454A (en) 1985-10-22
EP0095903B1 (en) 1988-01-20

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