Patents by Inventor Kenneth S. HANNA

Kenneth S. HANNA 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).

  • Publication number: 20130232684
    Abstract: A shower device and a faceplate assembly for a shower device. The faceplate assembly may include a faceplate having a front surface and a rear surface, a plurality of apertures being defined between the front surface and the rear surface, the faceplate being at least partially formed of a transparent material proximate the front surface, and an opaque material located proximate the rear surface. A pattern may be formed from facets, adjacent facets meeting at an intersection, at least one of the plurality of apertures being positioned at an intersection. A shower device may include a nozzle plate having a surface and including a plurality of nozzles for discharging water, at least one of the plurality of nozzles having a barb; and a faceplate snap-fit to the nozzle plate by the barb.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Applicant: KOHLER CO.
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Schumacher, Kenneth S. Hanna, Gregory de Swarte, Leila M. Rubin
  • Publication number: 20110186135
    Abstract: A shower generally includes a shower enclosure, various shower systems having output devices, and a control panel having an electronic display and configured for receiving user inputs. Shower control systems and methods are provided for receiving and processing user inputs, displaying a graphical user interface on the electronic display, and controlling outputs of the various output devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Inventors: Kenneth S. HANNA, Jacob P. VANDERHEYDEN, Keith S. RUH
  • Publication number: 20110186137
    Abstract: A shower generally includes a shower enclosure, various shower systems having output devices, and a control panel having an electronic display and configured for receiving user inputs. Shower control systems and methods are provided for receiving and processing user inputs, displaying a graphical user interface on the electronic display, and controlling outputs of the various output devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Inventors: Kenneth S. Hanna, Jacob P. Vanderheyden, Keith S. Ruh
  • Publication number: 20110186138
    Abstract: A shower generally includes a shower enclosure, various shower systems having output devices, and a control panel having an electronic display and configured for receiving user inputs. Shower control systems and methods are provided for receiving and processing user inputs, displaying a graphical user interface on the electronic display, and controlling outputs of the various output devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Inventors: Kenneth S. Hanna, Jacob P. Vanderheyden, Keith S. Ruh
  • Publication number: 20110186136
    Abstract: A shower generally includes a shower enclosure, various shower systems having output devices, and a control panel having an electronic display and configured for receiving user inputs. Shower control systems and methods are provided for receiving and processing user inputs, displaying a graphical user interface on the electronic display, and controlling outputs of the various output devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Inventors: Kenneth S. HANNA, Jacob P. VANDERHEYDEN, Keith S. RUH
  • Patent number: D692527
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventors: Kenneth S. Hanna, Gregory de Swarte, Leila M. Rubin
  • Patent number: D718386
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Joy A. Packard, Emily K. Vanderheyden, Kenneth S. Hanna