Patents Assigned to Compass Manufacturing International, LLC
  • Patent number: 12000127
    Abstract: The invention describes a quick install lift rod pop-up sink drain assembly comprising a drain body, a drain plug, a horizontal pivot rod used as a lever for raising and lowering the drain plug, a lock ring which rotatably secures the horizontal pivot rod to the drain body, and a lift rod rotatably connected to the outer free end of the horizontal pivot rod and used to raise or lower the free end of the horizontal pivot rod. A spherical portion of the horizontal pivot rod is rotatably captured inside a free end of a connector which is integral with the drain body and which contains pawls which capture the spherical portion of the rod and allow up and down movement of the rod with respect to the drain body, causing the drain plug to open and close.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: COMPASS MANUFACTURING INTERNATIONAL, LLC
    Inventors: Ken Sapp, DeChang Li
  • Patent number: 11680395
    Abstract: An apron sink kit is provided for installing an apron sink in a pre-existing cabinet. The sink includes at least one basin with rims extending outward from the top edges of the left and right walls and the front and back walls. An apron extends downward from the outer edge of the front wall rim and for a selected length along the sides of the sink. The sink is vertically supported by a cabinet rail under the apron and by the back and side edges of the counter top for top mounting or mounting underneath a cabinet top.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: Compass Manufacturing International, LLC
    Inventor: DeChang Li
  • Patent number: 11118331
    Abstract: A valve body for a shower, a bathtub, or a shower-bathtub installations. The valve body includes nipples for direct connection to PEX water supply lines and the shower head outlet, a bathtub faucet tapered nipple which is a universal outlet with male NPT threads to which a copper line can either be threaded, soldered or a slip or friction fit with a hose retainer clip and hot and cold adjustable limiters and standoffs on the rear side for installation of the valve body to a backer board. The standoff lug spacer means provide for precise spacing of the plumbing connections within the wall with respect to the front surface of the wall board. The standoffs also provide clearance between the plumbing connections and the backer board. The valve body accepts various back to back functional type pressure balanced cartridges for control of water flow through the faucet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: Compass Manufacturing International, LLC
    Inventor: DeChang Li
  • Patent number: D914170
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: Compass Manufacturing International, LLC
    Inventors: DeChang Li, Ken Sapp
  • Patent number: D918352
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Compass Manufacturing International, LLC
    Inventors: DeChang Li, Ken Sapp