Abstract: A fluid delivery device includes a waterway assembly, a valve assembly, and a waterway adapter that fluidly couples the waterway assembly to the valve assembly. An illustrative waterway adapter may be constructed of a polymeric material.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 11, 2010
Date of Patent:
June 4, 2013
Assignee:
Masco Corporation of Indiana
Inventors:
Michael J. Veros, Timothy J. Sailors, Alfred C. Nelson, Kurt J. Thomas
Abstract: A multi-function faucet wand configured to be removably supported by the delivery spout of a faucet. The faucet wand includes a mode control movable in response to user input from between a first position for directing water in an aerate mode, and a second position for directing water in a spray mode. A flow control is movable in response to user input from between a first position for providing a low flow rate of water, and a second position for providing a high flow rate of water.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 19, 2009
Date of Patent:
May 28, 2013
Assignee:
Masco Corporation of Indiana
Inventors:
Steven Kyle Meehan, Timothy J. Sailors, Jr.
Abstract: An integrated bathroom electronic system including a plurality of sensors to detect conditions within a bathroom and to provide signals indicative thereof to a controller. A plurality of distinct and exclusive modules or subsystems are illustratively provided for integration into the system. Such modules may include a quick hot water module, a roman tub module, a custom shower module, a hands free faucet module, and a tub shower module. In certain illustrative shower modules, a user interface includes a plurality of user defined presets, each preset including a shower setting stored in memory.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 3, 2011
Date of Patent:
May 14, 2013
Assignee:
Masco Corporation of Indiana
Inventors:
Ryan A. Reeder, Spencer L. Stohler, Andrew B. Mendenhall, Paul T. Zink, Robert W. Rodenbeck