Patent ID: 8408244

Claim:
A sanitary installation part ( 1 ) comprising an installation housing ( 2 ) or installation cage, which can be mounted in an outer housing or a cage mount ( 3 ) of a gas or liquid line, the installation housing ( 2 ) includes a plurality of axially extending legs spaced apart around a periphery thereof that form a cage, with a plurality of the axially extending legs each including a latching element, which protrudes in a latching position into an inner circumference of the outer housing or the cage mount and which can be moved from the latching position into a zero position in a resiliently-elastic fashion, each of the latching elements comprises a latching protuberance ( 5 ) and in the zero position the at least one latching protuberance ( 5 ) is resiliently deflectable into a slot ( 6 ) in a respective latching element mount formed by a respective one of the axially extending legs located at a periphery of the installation housing or installation cage so that the at least one latching protuberance ( 5 ) enters into an outer circumference of the installation housing ( 2 ) or the installation cage, each of the slots is open at an axial end of the installation housing or installation cage and extends parallel to a longitudinal axis of thereof, and the installation part ( 1 ) can be inserted in the outer housing or the cage mount ( 2 ) without a latching groove ( 8 ) or a latching recess.