Patents by Inventor Daniel James Danowski

Daniel James Danowski 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).

  • Patent number: 9650778
    Abstract: A urinal includes a urinal body having a top portion, a left sidewall, a right sidewall, and a rear wall, which define an internal cavity, and a bowl having a concave shape. The top portion includes a plenum chamber defined therein, which is configured to receive flush water and is in in fluid communication with the internal cavity of the urinal body via a plurality of baffle holes. A flow restrictor is disposed within the plenum chamber to slow a velocity of water flowing through the plenum chamber. The rear wall of the urinal body includes at least two angled portions extending laterally inward and rearward from the left and right sidewalls. The angled portions meet in a rounded corner. The at least two angled portions and the rounded corner are configured to deflect urine striking the rear wall such that the urine remains within the internal cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: Zurn Industries, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel James Danowski, John Kevin Schoolcraft, Himanshu Bhatta
  • Publication number: 20150101115
    Abstract: A urinal includes a urinal body having a top portion, a left sidewall, a right sidewall, and a rear wall, which define an internal cavity, and a bowl having a concave shape. The top portion includes a plenum chamber defined therein, which is configured to receive flush water and is in in fluid communication with the internal cavity of the urinal body via a plurality of baffle holes. A flow restrictor is disposed within the plenum chamber to slow a velocity of water flowing through the plenum chamber. The rear wall of the urinal body includes at least two angled portions extending laterally inward and rearward from the left and right sidewalls. The angled portions meet in a rounded corner. The at least two angled portions and the rounded corner are configured to deflect urine striking the rear wall such that the urine remains within the internal cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2014
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Inventors: Daniel James Danowski, John Kevin Schoolcraft, Himanshu Bhatta
  • Patent number: D731040
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: ZURN INDUSTRIES, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel James Danowski, John Kevin Schoolcraft, Himanshu Bhatta
  • Patent number: D739924
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignee: ZURN INDUSTRIES, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel James Danowski, John Kevin Schoolcraft, Himanshu Bhatta