Patents by Inventor Brian Jolliffe

Brian Jolliffe has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Faucet handle mounting
    Patent number: 8074675
    Abstract: A faucet handle assembly configured to couple to a valve stem extending outwardly from an escutcheon. The faucet handle assembly includes a handle base axially adjustable along a longitudinal axis of the valve stem. A glide surface is supported by the handle base and is configured to contact an outer surface of the escutcheon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventors: Kurt Judson Thomas, Brian Jolliffe, Dan Zendzian
  • FAUCET HANDLE MOUNTING
    Publication number: 20090205719
    Abstract: A faucet handle assembly configured to couple to a valve stem extending outwardly from an escutcheon. The faucet handle assembly includes a handle base axially adjustable along a longitudinal axis of the valve stem. A glide surface is supported by the handle base and is configured to contact an outer surface of the escutcheon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2009
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Inventors: KURT JUDSON THOMAS, BRIAN JOLLIFFE, DAN ZENDZIAN
  • Faucet handle mounting
    Patent number: 7540300
    Abstract: A faucet handle assembly configured to couple to a valve stem extending outwardly from an escutcheon. The faucet handle assembly includes a handle base axially adjustable along a longitudinal axis of the valve stem. A glide surface is supported by the handle base and is configured to contact an outer surface of the escutcheon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventors: Kurt Judson Thomas, Brian Jolliffe, Dan Zendzian
  • Faucet spout with water isolating couplings
    Publication number: 20070137714
    Abstract: A faucet including a spout body formed of metal and having an inlet end, an outlet end and a chamber extending between inlet and outlet ends. A tube formed of a non-metallic material is enclosed within the chamber and has receiving and dispensing ends. Tube defines a passage extending between receiving and dispensing ends. Receiving end is in fluid communication with water source to communicate water through passage. An inlet coupling formed of a non-metallic material and having an inlet opening extending therethrough is molded about receiving end such that receiving end is sealingly received within inlet opening. An outlet coupling formed of a non-metallic material and having an outlet opening extending therethrough is molded about dispensing end such that dispensing end is sealingly received within outlet opening. Inlet and outlet couplings are sealingly coupled to inlet and outlet ends of spout body, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2005
    Publication date: June 21, 2007
    Inventors: Steven Meehan, Christopher McGuire, Brian Jolliffe, Jeffrey Moore, Darrell Crowe, Derek Brown
  • Faucet handle mounting
    Publication number: 20050236047
    Abstract: A faucet handle assembly configured to couple to a valve stem extending outwardly from an escutcheon. The faucet handle assembly includes a handle base axially adjustable along a longitudinal axis of the valve stem. A glide surface is supported by the handle base and is configured to contact an outer surface of the escutcheon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2004
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Inventors: Kurt Thomas, Brian Jolliffe, Dan Zendzian