Patent ID: 6728976
Filing Date: 2004-05-04
Classification: E03D

Abstract:
A toilet assembly, comprising:a bowl with a rearward bowl extension having a flush opening leading to the bowl and at least one mounting hole; a flush tank having a bottom wall and a tubular flush extension extending beyond the bottom wall into the flush opening of the bowl extension; a bracket connecting the bowl to the tank and having: (i) a generally planar body having a top face, a bottom face, and a central through opening extending between the top and bottom faces; (ii) the body being formed with at least one mounting opening extending between the top and bottom faces; and (iii) the body also being formed with at least one unitary spring arm extending from a face of the body, the spring arm being deflectable outward and towards the face from which it extends; and a fastener extendable from an upper face of the body through the mounting opening.