Patent ID: 6792629
Filing Date: 2004-09-21
Classification: E03C

Abstract:
A faucet system, comprising:a trim member defining a faucet receptacle constructed and arranged to receive a faucet hub, said trim member having an alignment tab constructed and arranged to align the faucet hub with said trim member; at least a pair of screws coupled to said trim member; and a foot member threadedly secured to said screws, said foot member being u-shaped with a pair of screw engagement portions connected together by a deck engagement portion, said screw engagement portions each having a threaded screw opening in which one of said screws is threadedly secured to clamp a deck between said trim member and said foot member, said deck engagement portion having surface texturing to engage said foot member to the deck, said foot member being sized smaller than a faucet opening in the deck to slide through the faucet opening in the deck during installation.