Patents by Inventor John C. Corry

John C. Corry 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).

  • Flow and temperature control valve handles
    Patent number: 6279604
    Abstract: A handle for a shower valve has a fixed portion having a first bearing surface and a movable portion having a second bearing surface. A spring biases the first and second surfaces into engagement. The fixed portion includes a chassis that is threadedly attached to a valve body. The chassis mounts an interchangeable lower shell that has a decorative finish or shape. Rotation of the lower shell causes rotation of the chassis for installation or removal of the handle on the valve body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2001
    Assignee: Moen Incorporated
    Inventors: Yaakov Korb, John C. Corry, Eric M. Weber, William R. Markowitz, Michael J. Kennedy, Alfred Schiazza, Julius E. Nachod, III