EP4079980C0 - Trinkwasserleitungssystem mit einem spülkasten - Google Patents

Trinkwasserleitungssystem mit einem spülkasten

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Publication number: EP4079980C0
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: water pipe; drinking water; pipe system; flush tank; flush
Prior art date: 2019-03-06
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Active

Application number

EP22177765.9A

Other languages

English (en)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP4079980B1 (de

EP4079980A1 (de

Inventor

Patrick Dietermann

Jennifer Hausmann

Patrick Steger

Andre Ruhrmann

Marko Vojkovic

Julian Ziegeweidt

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Viega Technology GmbH and Co KG

Original Assignee

Viega Technology GmbH and Co KG

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2019-03-06

Filing date

2020-02-25

Publication date

2023-08-16

2020-02-25 Application filed by Viega Technology GmbH and Co KG filed Critical Viega Technology GmbH and Co KG

2022-10-26 Publication of EP4079980A1 publication Critical patent/EP4079980A1/de

2023-08-16 Application granted granted Critical

2023-08-16 Publication of EP4079980B1 publication Critical patent/EP4079980B1/de

2023-08-16 Publication of EP4079980C0 publication Critical patent/EP4079980C0/de

Status Active legal-status Critical Current

2040-02-25 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

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Classifications

- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
- E03D—WATER-CLOSETS OR URINALS WITH FLUSHING DEVICES; FLUSHING VALVES THEREFOR
- E03D1/00—Water flushing devices with cisterns ; Setting up a range of flushing devices or water-closets; Combinations of several flushing devices
- E03D1/003—Cisterns in combination with wash-basins, urinals, or the like
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
- E03B—INSTALLATIONS OR METHODS FOR OBTAINING, COLLECTING, OR DISTRIBUTING WATER
- E03B7/00—Water main or service pipe systems
- E03B7/07—Arrangement of devices, e.g. filters, flow controls, measuring devices, siphons or valves, in the pipe systems
- E03B7/08—Arrangement of draining devices, e.g. manual shut-off valves
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
- E03D—WATER-CLOSETS OR URINALS WITH FLUSHING DEVICES; FLUSHING VALVES THEREFOR
- E03D1/00—Water flushing devices with cisterns ; Setting up a range of flushing devices or water-closets; Combinations of several flushing devices
- E03D1/30—Valves for high or low level cisterns; Their arrangement ; Flushing mechanisms in the cistern, optionally with provisions for a pre-or a post- flushing and for cutting off the flushing mechanism in case of leakage
- E03D1/34—Flushing valves for outlets; Arrangement of outlet valves
- 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
- E03D5/10—Special constructions of flushing devices, e.g. closed flushing system operated electrically, e.g. by a photo-cell; also combined with devices for opening or closing shutters in the bowl outlet and/or with devices for raising/or lowering seat and cover and/or for swiveling the bowl
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
- E03D—WATER-CLOSETS OR URINALS WITH FLUSHING DEVICES; FLUSHING VALVES THEREFOR
- E03D1/00—Water flushing devices with cisterns ; Setting up a range of flushing devices or water-closets; Combinations of several flushing devices
- E03D1/02—High-level flushing systems
- E03D1/14—Cisterns discharging variable quantities of water also cisterns with bell siphons in combination with flushing valves

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Hydrology & Water Resources (AREA)
Public Health (AREA)
Water Supply & Treatment (AREA)
Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
Devices For Dispensing Beverages (AREA)
Domestic Plumbing Installations (AREA)
Temperature-Responsive Valves (AREA)

EP22177765.9A 2019-03-06 2020-02-25 Trinkwasserleitungssystem mit einem spülkasten Active EP4079980B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
DE102019105614.4A DE102019105614A1 (de)	2019-03-06	2019-03-06	Spülkasten, insbesondere Unterputzspülkasten, für ein WC oder Urinal, sowie Trinkwasserleitungssystem mit einem Spülkasten
EP20159173.2A EP3705635B1 (de)	2019-03-06	2020-02-25	Spülkasten, insbesondere unterputzspülkasten, für ein wc oder urinal, sowie trinkwasserleitungssystem mit einem spülkasten

Related Parent Applications (2)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP20159173.2A Division EP3705635B1 (de)	2019-03-06	2020-02-25	Spülkasten, insbesondere unterputzspülkasten, für ein wc oder urinal, sowie trinkwasserleitungssystem mit einem spülkasten
EP20159173.2A Division-Into EP3705635B1 (de)	2019-03-06	2020-02-25	Spülkasten, insbesondere unterputzspülkasten, für ein wc oder urinal, sowie trinkwasserleitungssystem mit einem spülkasten

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP4079980A1 EP4079980A1 (de)	2022-10-26
EP4079980B1 EP4079980B1 (de)	2023-08-16
EP4079980C0 true EP4079980C0 (de)	2023-08-16

Family

ID=69743216

Family Applications (2)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP22177765.9A Active EP4079980B1 (de)	2019-03-06	2020-02-25	Trinkwasserleitungssystem mit einem spülkasten
EP20159173.2A Active EP3705635B1 (de)	2019-03-06	2020-02-25	Spülkasten, insbesondere unterputzspülkasten, für ein wc oder urinal, sowie trinkwasserleitungssystem mit einem spülkasten

Family Applications After (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP20159173.2A Active EP3705635B1 (de)	2019-03-06	2020-02-25	Spülkasten, insbesondere unterputzspülkasten, für ein wc oder urinal, sowie trinkwasserleitungssystem mit einem spülkasten

Country Status (6)

Country	Link
US (1)	US11732452B2 (de)
EP (2)	EP4079980B1 (de)
CN (1)	CN113544344B (de)
DE (1)	DE102019105614A1 (de)
PL (2)	PL4079980T3 (de)
WO (1)	WO2020178062A1 (de)

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DE102021105677A1 (de)	2021-03-09	2022-09-15	Uponor Innovation Ab	Spülstation
EP4474585A3 (de) *	2022-11-07	2025-03-12	Geberit International AG	Betätigungseinheit für die betätigung eines spülventils
DE102023119017A1 (de)	2023-07-19	2025-01-23	Viega Technology Gmbh & Co. Kg	Vorrichtung zum Anschluss einer Wasserleitung an einem einen Durchgang aufweisenden Bauteil
US20250146260A1 (en) *	2023-11-06	2025-05-08	Fluidmaster, Inc.	Cistern system, apparatus and method

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2019
- 2019-03-06 DE DE102019105614.4A patent/DE102019105614A1/de active Pending
2020
- 2020-02-25 PL PL22177765.9T patent/PL4079980T3/pl unknown
- 2020-02-25 US US17/436,264 patent/US11732452B2/en active Active
- 2020-02-25 WO PCT/EP2020/054812 patent/WO2020178062A1/de not_active Ceased
- 2020-02-25 CN CN202080018937.5A patent/CN113544344B/zh active Active
- 2020-02-25 EP EP22177765.9A patent/EP4079980B1/de active Active
- 2020-02-25 PL PL20159173.2T patent/PL3705635T3/pl unknown
- 2020-02-25 EP EP20159173.2A patent/EP3705635B1/de active Active

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Publication number	Publication date
EP4079980B1 (de)	2023-08-16
DE102019105614A1 (de)	2020-09-10
US11732452B2 (en)	2023-08-22
EP3705635B1 (de)	2023-08-16
CN113544344A (zh)	2021-10-22
PL4079980T3 (pl)	2024-01-03
EP3705635C0 (de)	2023-08-16
PL3705635T3 (pl)	2023-12-11
US20220162840A1 (en)	2022-05-26
CN113544344B (zh)	2023-08-04
WO2020178062A1 (de)	2020-09-10
EP3705635A1 (de)	2020-09-09
EP4079980A1 (de)	2022-10-26

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