Patent ID: 8763986
Filing Date: 2014-07-01
Classification: E03C,F16K,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A sanitary fitting comprising: a control cartridge defining a longitudinal axis (A) and having an actuating shaft being pivotable around an axis (B) that runs at right angles to the longitudinal axis (A); a fitting housing having an end and an end region, wherein the control cartridge is arranged in the end region of the fitting housing, a fitting cap covering the end of the fitting housing and having a through-passage; an actuating lever that is arranged outside the fitting cap and is connected to the actuating shaft through the through-passage; a support ring arranged on the control cartridge; and a deformable, annular covering element having a first rim and a second rim, the deformable, annular covering element being fastened by way of the first rim, facing the control cartridge, to the support ring, and engages in a sealing manner by way of the second rim around the actuating shaft, or a connecting element seated thereon, in order to prevent contaminants from penetrating into the control cartridge, wherein the control cartridge has at least one retaining element, and the actuating shaft is rotatable about the longitudinal axis (A) and the retaining element and the support ring are rotatable about the longitudinal axis (A) together with the actuating shaft.