Patents Assigned to Masco Corporation of Indiana
  • Two handle centerset faucet
    Patent number: 8931500
    Abstract: A centerset faucet includes an upper support receiving a waterway including first and second valve interfaces. A lower base is coupled to the upper support, wherein a reentrant edge of the lower base is formed over a bottom lip of the upper support to secure the base thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Kurt Judson Thomas
  • System and method for conveying status information regarding an electronic faucet
    Patent number: 8922369
    Abstract: An electronic faucet has a controller configured to selectively open and close a valve to provide fluid flow through the valve and a passageway of the faucet. The controller is programmed to selectively open and close the valve to generate a fluid flow pattern through the passageway to provide an indication to a user of a condition of the electronic faucet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Joel D. Sawaski
  • Bath system
    Patent number: 8910324
    Abstract: A bathing environment such as a shower or a tub, has a knee wall in a wall of the environment, a stanchion disposed across from the knee wall, and a bench supported by the knee wall and the stanchion so a user may slide across said bench into said bathing environment. According to an embodiment of the invention, the stanchion has a groove having a depth equal to a thickness of the bench for receiving the bench therein while maintaining a flush surface across the stanchion and the bench to allow a user to slide thereacross.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventors: Victor Hoernig, Geraint Krumpe, Charles A. Patterson, Man Ki Yoo
  • Faucet mounting anchor
    Patent number: 8899259
    Abstract: A faucet assembly may include a body housing and an anchor. The anchor may be positioned within a mounting deck, and the body housing may include a mounting tube. The mounting tube may include fingers that releasably engage with one or more structures of the anchor. A screw positioned within the body housing may engage the mounting tube, and draw the mounting tube into the body housing. The fingers of the mounting tube may engage with a structure of the anchor and may close around the structure as the mounting tube is drawn into the body housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventors: Patrick B. Jonte, Michael Scot Rosko, Todd Midkiff, Michael J. Veros
  • Faucet
    Patent number: D718837
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Celine Kwok Garland
  • Faucet handle
    Patent number: D718839
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Celine Kwok Garland
  • Faucet handle
    Patent number: D718840
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Celine Kwok Garland
  • Faucet handle
    Patent number: D718841
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Celine Kwok Garland
  • Faucet spout
    Patent number: D718843
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Celine Kwok Garland
  • Tub spout
    Patent number: D719243
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Seth Fritz
  • Toilet
    Patent number: D719246
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventors: Celine Kwok Garland, Anthony Spangler
  • Light
    Patent number: D719290
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Seth Fritz
  • Faucet spout
    Patent number: D720433
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Seth Fritz
  • Light
    Patent number: D720489
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Seth Fritz
  • Light
    Patent number: D720490
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Jordan Renee Bahler
  • Toilet
    Patent number: D720840
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventors: Celine Kwok Garland, Anthony Spangler
  • Robe hook
    Patent number: D720937
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Seth Fritz
  • Accessory post
    Patent number: D720946
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Seth Fritz
  • Faucet handle
    Patent number: D721791
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Jordan Renee Bahler
  • Faucet body
    Patent number: D721792
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Adriana Teresa McNinch