Patents by Inventor Daniel W. Baker

Daniel W. Baker 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).

  • Integrated leak detection
    Patent number: 11047761
    Abstract: Exemplary systems comprise a leak detection module with a processor that processes signals from a plurality of low cost sensors installed multiple locations throughout a fluid system, e.g., throughout a house, to determine the presence of a leak in the fluid system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: Moen Incorporated
    Inventors: Brian Patrick Frackelton, Harshil R. Parikh, Daniel W. Baker
  • Electronic plumbing fixture fitting including flow switch
    Patent number: 10982419
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electronic plumbing fixture fitting, such as an electronic faucet, that includes an electronic valve, a mechanical valve, and a flow switch. The flow switch is used to determine if the mechanical valve is activated. The determination whether the mechanical valve is activated can be used to control the electronic valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: FB Global Plumbing Group LLC
    Inventors: Daniel W. Baker, Harshil Parikh
  • Systems and methods of powering circuits with near end-of-life batteries
    Patent number: 10784699
    Abstract: The present application discloses systems and methods of powering a solenoid circuit and other circuits with batteries that are at (or near) the end of their functional life.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: Moen Incorporated
    Inventor: Daniel W. Baker
  • ELECTRONIC PLUMBING FIXTURE FITTING INCLUDING FLOW SWITCH
    Publication number: 20190338502
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electronic plumbing fixture fitting, such as an electronic faucet, that includes an electronic valve, a mechanical valve, and a flow switch. The flow switch is used to determine if the mechanical valve is activated. The determination whether the mechanical valve is activated can be used to control the electronic valve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2019
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Inventors: Daniel W. Baker, Harshil Parikh
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF POWERING CIRCUITS WITH NEAR END-OF-LIFE BATTERIES
    Publication number: 20170256974
    Abstract: The present application discloses systems and methods of powering a solenoid circuit and other circuits with batteries that are at (or near) the end of their functional life.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2017
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Inventor: Daniel W. Baker
  • Electronic plumbing fixture fitting
    Patent number: 9212473
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electronic plumbing fixture fitting, such as an electronic faucet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Moen Incorporated
    Inventors: Daniel W. Baker, Harshil R. Parikh, Inho Song
  • ELECTRONIC PLUMBING FIXTURE FITTING
    Publication number: 20130291978
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electronic plumbing fixture fitting, such as an electronic faucet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Applicant: MOEN INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Daniel W. Baker, Harshil R. Parikh, Inho Song