Patent ID: 6464259
Filing Date: 2002-10-15
Classification: E03D

Abstract:
A device for installing a toilet, having a rearwardly extending discharge pipe, on a floor opening, being surrounded by a floor ring anchored in the floor and having upright threaded bolts configured to extend through openings in sidewalls of a toilet to fasten the toilet having a downwardly extending discharge pipe, the device comprising:a base having an underside configured to be placed onto the floor ring and to be secured by the bolts; a U-shaped pipe section having a first end and a second end and connected to the base; wherein the first end has a 90Â° bend section; wherein the second end has a diameter configured to match a diameter of a rearwardly extending discharge pipe of a toilet to be installed; wherein the 90Â° bend section has an end portion facing the floor ring, wherein the end portion has a diameter configured to match a diameter of the floor ring; the base having securing elements configured to fasten the toilet to be installed, the toilet being in this way secured to the floor indirectly by the floor ring, the threaded bolts, and the base.