Patents by Inventor Erik Lynch

Erik Lynch 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: 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
  • Patent number: 10501919
    Abstract: A sink includes a basin body having a generally concave shape that forms at least one sink basin, a top flange integrally formed with the basin body, the top flange extending around the at least one sink basin, an apron connected to a front edge of the top flange, a replaceable panel removably connected to the apron, and a fastening system disposed between the apron and the replaceable panel, the fastening system releasably connecting the replaceable panel to the apron.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: Elkay Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong, Sharon Dupuy, John Conway, Myrna Morales, Christopher Waas, Erik Lynch, Brian Chung, Norris Swilley
  • Patent number: 10422115
    Abstract: An undermount sink and countertop combination for use with a sink cabinet. The sink cabinet includes a sink-receiving opening and a sink cabinet width and depth. The sink includes a basin that is sized and shaped to be received within the sink-receiving opening. The basin includes side wall portions, an upper outer perimeter surrounding the side wall portions, and a bottom portion. A mounting flange extends from the upper outer perimeter of the basin. The mounting flange is shaped to rest atop the cabinet and underneath the countertop and is sized with a mounting flange width and depth substantially equal to the sink cabinet width and depth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: Elkay Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong, Erik Lynch, Macrina Sanchez, Nick Nanos, Robert Foley
  • 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
  • Patent number: 10151085
    Abstract: A sink includes a basin body having a generally concave shape that forms at least one sink basin, a top flange integrally formed with the basin body, the top flange extending around a rim of the at least one sink basin, the top flange having an underside that is generally flat, an apron connected onto a front portion of the underside of the top flange, and an adhesive disposed between the apron and the underside of the top flange to secure the apron to the basin body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: Elkay Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong, Robert Zudic, Erik Lynch, Christopher Waas
  • Publication number: 20180187401
    Abstract: A sink includes a basin body having a generally concave shape that forms at least one sink basin, a top flange integrally formed with the basin body, the top flange extending around a rim of the at least one sink basin, the top flange having an underside that is generally flat, an apron connected onto a front portion of the underside of the top flange, and an adhesive disposed between the apron and the underside of the top flange to secure the apron to the basin body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2017
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong, Robert Zudic, Erik Lynch, Christopher Waas
  • Publication number: 20180187403
    Abstract: A sink includes a basin body having a generally concave shape that forms at least one sink basin, a top flange integrally formed with the basin body, the top flange extending around the at least one sink basin, an apron connected to a front edge of the top flange, a replaceable panel removably connected to the apron, and a fastening system disposed between the apron and the replaceable panel, the fastening system releasably connecting the replaceable panel to the apron.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2018
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong, Sharon Dupuy, John Conway, Myrna Morales, Christopher Waas, Erik Lynch, Brian Chung, Norris Swilley
  • Publication number: 20180187402
    Abstract: An undermount sink and countertop combination is disclosed for use with a sink cabinet. The sink cabinet includes a sink-receiving opening and a sink cabinet width and depth. The sink includes a basin that is sized and shaped to be received within the sink-receiving opening. The basin includes side wall portions, an upper outer perimeter surrounding the side wall portions, and a bottom portion. A mounting flange extends from the upper outer perimeter of the basin. The mounting flange is shaped to rest atop the cabinet and underneath the countertop and is sized with a mounting flange width and depth substantially equal to the sink cabinet width and depth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2017
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong, Erik Lynch, Macrina Sanchez, Nick Nanos, Robert Foley
  • 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: D816804
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: Elkay Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong, Erik Lynch
  • Patent number: D821670
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: Elkay Manufacturing Company
    Inventor: Erik Lynch
  • Patent number: D824628
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: Elkay Manufacturing Company
    Inventor: Erik Lynch
  • Patent number: D861837
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: Elkay Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Chee Yeen Chong, Erik Lynch