WILLIAM J BAIN
Architects in Seattle, WA

License number
Massachusetts 7274
Issued Date
Sep 6, 1988
Expiration Date
Aug 31, 2003
Type
Architect
Address
Address
Seattle, WA 98104

Professional information

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Prefabricated Kitchen-Bath Utility System

US Patent:
4221441, Sep 9, 1980
Filed:
Apr 9, 1979
Appl. No.:
6/028572
Inventors:
William J. Bain - Seattle WA
International Classification:
E04H 102, A47C 1738
US Classification:
312228
Abstract:
A modular prefabricated kitchen/bath/utility system is disclosed for home or apartment installation. The system is provided with all utility services and may be built in three sections or modules for ease of transportation and introduction into a building or built as a single section. A first module is made up of two open-ended, back-to-back units, one unit supporting a range/oven unit, adjacent under-counter storage and overhead cabinet storage and the other back-to-back unit incorporating a space heating unit and a hot water heating unit. A second module adapted to fit adjacent the first module incorporates space for a refrigerator, under-counter cabinet storage and overhead cabinet storage with a counter and sink unit covering the under-counter cabinet storage units. A third module fits back-to-back against the second module and includes a one-piece molded tub/shower unit, an adjacent lavatory unit and a water closet. Wastewater drainage and water supply means are located in a space between the back wall of the third module and the back wall of the second module.