Patents by Inventor Daniel Keating Childs

Daniel Keating Childs 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: 11053671
    Abstract: Sinks and drains for sinks permitting the attachment of the drain to the sink such that the drain is substantially disposed below the top surface of the sink basin, and such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink. A method of making a sink such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Elkay Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Daniel Keating Childs, Shawn Daly, Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong, Erik Lynch, Robert Zudic, Christopher Waas
  • Publication number: 20200248441
    Abstract: Sinks and drains for sinks permitting the attachment of the drain to the sink such that the drain is substantially disposed below the top surface of the sink basin, and such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink. A method of making a sink such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2020
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Inventors: Daniel Keating Childs, Shawn Daly, Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong, Erik Lynch, Robert Zudic, Christopher Waas
  • Patent number: 10626586
    Abstract: Sinks and drains for sinks permitting the attachment of the drain to the sink such that the drain is substantially disposed below the top surface of the sink basin, and such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink. A method of making a sink such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Elkay Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Daniel Keating Childs, Shawn Daly, Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong, Erik Lynch, Robert Zudic, Christopher Waas
  • Patent number: 10519637
    Abstract: Sinks and drains for sinks permitting the attachment of the drain to the sink such that the drain is substantially disposed below the top surface of the sink basin, and such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink. A method of making a sink such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: Elkay Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Daniel Keating Childs, Shawn Daly, Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong, Erik Lynch, Robert Zudic, Christopher Waas
  • Publication number: 20190161946
    Abstract: Sinks and drains for sinks permitting the attachment of the drain to the sink such that the drain is substantially disposed below the top surface of the sink basin, and such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink. A method of making a sink such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2019
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Inventors: Daniel Keating Childs, Shawn Daly, Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong, Erik Lynch, Robert Zudic, Christopher Waas
  • Publication number: 20180030702
    Abstract: Sinks and drains for sinks permitting the attachment of the drain to the sink such that the drain is substantially disposed below the top surface of the sink basin, and such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink. A method of making a sink such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Daniel Keating Childs, Shawn Daly, Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong, Erik Lynch, Robert Zudic, Christopher Waas
  • Patent number: 9783968
    Abstract: Sinks and drains for sinks permitting the attachment of the drain to the sink such that the drain is substantially disposed below the top surface of the sink basin, and such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink. A method of making a sink such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: Elkay Manaufacturing Company
    Inventors: Daniel Keating Childs, Shawn Daly, Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong
  • Publication number: 20150247308
    Abstract: Sinks and drains for sinks permitting the attachment of the drain to the sink such that the drain is substantially disposed below the top surface of the sink basin, and such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink. A method of making a sink such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2015
    Publication date: September 3, 2015
    Inventors: Daniel Keating Childs, Shawn Daly, Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong
  • Patent number: 9115484
    Abstract: A magnetic accessory attachment device for a sink that provides the ability to utilize a device to attach any one of an assorted set of accessories to the sidewalls, rim, or base of a sink. The magnetic accessory attachment device can have a magnet disposed within a body. The accessory can have a ferromagnetic material that is attracted to the magnet when brought into proximity with the magnetic accessory attachment device. Examples of suitable accessories include a cup, drain stopper, hook, small shelf, sponge holder, etc. The sink can also include a ferromagnetic material that is attracted to the magnet when brought into proximity with the magnetic accessory attachment device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Elkay Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Evan Allen Fulford, Daniel Keating Childs
  • Patent number: 9057185
    Abstract: Sinks and drains for sinks permitting the attachment of the drain to the sink such that the drain is substantially disposed below the top surface of the sink basin, and such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink. A method of making a sink such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: Elkay Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Daniel Keating Childs, Shawn Daly, Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong
  • Publication number: 20120255117
    Abstract: Sinks and drains for sinks permitting the attachment of the drain to the sink such that the drain is substantially disposed below the top surface of the sink basin, and such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink. A method of making a sink such that there is no discernable separation between the base of the sink basin and the drain when viewed from above the sink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: Elkay Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Daniel Keating Childs, Shawn Daly, Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong
  • Publication number: 20120240330
    Abstract: A magnetic accessory attachment device for a sink that provides the ability to utilize a device to attach any one of an assorted set of accessories to the sidewalls, rim, or base of a sink. The magnetic accessory attachment device can have a magnet disposed within a body. The accessory can have a ferromagnetic material that is attracted to the magnet when brought into proximity with the magnetic accessory attachment device. Examples of suitable accessories include a cup, drain stopper, hook, small shelf, sponge holder, etc. The sink can also include a ferromagnetic material that is attracted to the magnet when brought into proximity with the magnetic accessory attachment device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2012
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: Elkay Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Evan Allen Fulford, Daniel Keating Childs
  • Patent number: D465364
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Keating Childs, Gary Frank Prokop
  • Patent number: D465685
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2002
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Paige Annette Dellerman, Rodney Carlton Christianson, Timothy Walter Shoaf, James Ronald Bath, Daniel Keating Childs, Gary Frank Prokop, Monique Chatterjee