Patent ID: 6161228
Filing Date: 2000-12-19
Classification: A47K

Abstract:
A portable sink apparatus attachable to an external, portable reservoir capable of containing a supply of fluid, said apparatus comprising the combination of:(a) a cabinet housing defining an enclosure;(b) a sink attached to or formed integrally with said cabinet housing;(c) a fluid reservoir housing attached to or formed integrally with said cabinet housing, said fluid reservoir housing defining a fluid reservoir enclosure;(d) a faucet attached or secured to said cabinet housing, said faucet operatively and movably communicating with said fluid reservoir enclosure;(e) means for passing the fluid from the portable reservoir containing the supply of fluid into said fluid reservoir enclosure and out of said faucet into said sink;(f) means for heating the fluid contained within said fluid reservoir enclosure; and(g) means for regulating said means for heating the fluid to generally control a temperature of the fluid contained within said fluid reservoir enclosure; said means for regulating said means for heating the fluid comprising a fluid level control switch operatively secured to said cabinet housing or to said fluid reservoir housing to measure a predetermined fluid level within said fluid reservoir enclosure.