Patents by Inventor Jamil Abu-Shaikha

Jamil Abu-Shaikha 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: 9129533
    Abstract: A combination valve and valve extension allows an operator to open and close a hose bib. A ball valve attaches to the free end of a hose bib. An extension member includes a coupling end that slides over the handle of the ball valve. A handle is provided at an opposite end of the extension member to allow torque to be exerted on the ball valve handle to open and close it. In this manner, a simple and cost effective method of controlling a hose bib without incurring many of the problems associated with bushes planted in front of the hose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Inventor: Jamil Abu-Shaikha
  • Publication number: 20140264119
    Abstract: A combination valve and valve extension allows an operator to open and close a hose bib. A ball valve attaches to the free end of a hose bib. An extension member includes a coupling end that slides over the handle of the ball valve. A handle is provided at an opposite end of the extension member to allow torque to be exerted on the ball valve handle to open and close it. In this manner, a simple and cost effective method of controlling a hose bib without incurring many of the problems associated with bushes planted in front of the hose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventor: Jamil Abu-Shaikha