Patent ID: 6062253
Filing Date: 2000-05-16
Classification: E03D,Y10T

Abstract:
A flushing system for toilet installations, the flushing system comprising:an elongated and substantially tubular container for storing water;an automatically acting supply valve arrangement for providing water from a supply mains to the container;a filling pipe secured at an inner side of the tubular container for providing water from the supply valve arrangement into the tubular container;an outlet valve located on a lower end of the tubular container, the outlet valve being configured for triggering by a trigger element in order to release a predeterminable quantity of water from the container, the outlet valve including a water brake, a valve member liftable by a valve lifter and two buoyancy members arranged in the tubular container and coupled to the valve lifter, the two buoyancy members being arranged in series in a longitudinal direction of the tubular container and lying above one another with vertical alignment of the container; andan overflow pipe that opens into a flushing pipe below the outlet valve.