Patent ID: 9546473
Date: 2017-01-17
CPC Classifications: E03C

Claim:
1. A plumbing connection hub, comprising: a container having a continuous wall, a back wall integrally formed with the continuous wall, and an open front side; a tubular drain outlet leading out of the container through an operatively lower portion of the wall, wherein the outlet is configured to be connectable to a sewage system of a house; a looped flexible hose; a first drain inlet leading into the container from the open front side via a tube fixed to the wall, wherein a center of an inner end of the inlet and a center of an inner end of the outlet are positioned vertically in-line to receive the looped flexible hose, and wherein the first drain inlet is integrally formed with the container; a second drain inlet leading into the container through the back wall, wherein the second drain inlet is integrally formed with the container; a first cross-sectionally u-shaped channel integrally formed with the container and configured to fit a cold water connection elbow pipe; and a second cross-sectionally u-shaped channel integrally formed with the container and configured to fit a warm water connection elbow pipe, wherein the cross-sectionally u-shaped channels extend along a width of the sidewall.