Patents by Inventor Edward S. Sims

Edward S. Sims 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).

  • Toilet seat hinge
    Publication number: 20120240318
    Abstract: A hinge for attaching a toilet seat to irregularly spaced toilet bowl mounting holes, the hinge body having a mounting plate cooperating with a bowl mounting hole and having a plurality of interconnected fixing holes for receiving a fixing bolt in one of a plurality of selected positions. An integral flexibly hinged cover closes over the hinge body and is frictionally secured thereto for concealing the fixing holes and bolt, and giving the hinge a finished appearance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2011
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: Jones Stephens Corporation
    Inventor: Edward S. Sims