Patents by Inventor Ryan M. Snitil

Ryan M. Snitil 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).

  • FAUCET WITH ASSEMBLY MECHANISM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20260168221
    Abstract: A faucet with an assembly mechanism and method for securing a throat cover to a faucet body is provided. The faucet includes a faucet body, a throat cover, a waterway, and a retention mechanism. The retention mechanism is operable to secure a downstream end portion of the throat cover to a downstream portion of the faucet body. An upstream end portion of the throat cover is operable to be secured to an upstream portion of the faucet body before the downstream end portion of the throat cover is secured to the downstream portion of the faucet body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2025
    Publication date: June 18, 2026
    Inventor: Ryan M. Snitil
  • Retrofit electronic plumbing system
    Patent number: 12571189
    Abstract: A plumbing system operable to retrofit a mechanical system into an electronic system is provided. The plumbing system includes a showerhead, a valve body, a tub spout, and a retrofit assembly. The retrofit assembly includes an adapter, a mixing assembly, a power module, a digital assembly, a housing, and a mounting assembly. The valve body and the adapter are operable to be located behind a mounting surface. The mixing assembly, the digital assembly, and the housing are operable to be located in front of a mounting surface. The mounting assembly is operable to mount the mixing assembly, the power module, the digital assembly, and the housing in front of the mounting surface to the valve body and the adapter behind the mounting surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2026
    Assignee: Fortune Brands Water Innovations, LLC
    Inventor: Ryan M. Snitil
  • Retrofit electronic plumbing system
    Patent number: 12565764
    Abstract: A plumbing system operable to retrofit a mechanical system into an electronic system is provided. The plumbing system includes a showerhead, a valve body, a tub spout, and a retrofit assembly. The retrofit assembly includes an adapter, a mixing assembly, a power module, a digital assembly, a housing, and a mounting assembly. The valve body and the adapter are operable to be located behind a mounting surface. The mixing assembly, the digital assembly, and the housing are operable to be located in front of a mounting surface. The mounting assembly is operable to mount the mixing assembly, the power module, the digital assembly, and the housing in front of the mounting surface to the valve body and the adapter behind the mounting surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2026
    Assignee: Fortune Brands Water Innovations
    Inventor: Ryan M. Snitil
  • RETROFIT ELECTRONIC PLUMBING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20240401711
    Abstract: A plumbing system operable to retrofit a mechanical system into an electronic system is provided. The plumbing system includes a showerhead, a valve body, a tub spout, and a retrofit assembly. The retrofit assembly includes an adapter, a mixing assembly, a power module, a digital assembly, a housing, and a mounting assembly. The valve body and the adapter are operable to be located behind a mounting surface. The mixing assembly, the digital assembly, and the housing are operable to be located in front of a mounting surface. The mounting assembly is operable to mount the mixing assembly, the power module, the digital assembly, and the housing in front of the mounting surface to the valve body and the adapter behind the mounting surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2024
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Inventor: Ryan M. Snitil
  • RETROFIT ELECTRONIC PLUMBING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20240401712
    Abstract: A plumbing system operable to retrofit a mechanical system into an electronic system is provided. The plumbing system includes a showerhead, a valve body, a tub spout, and a retrofit assembly. The retrofit assembly includes an adapter, a mixing assembly, a power module, a digital assembly, a housing, and a mounting assembly. The valve body and the adapter are operable to be located behind a mounting surface. The mixing assembly, the digital assembly, and the housing are operable to be located in front of a mounting surface. The mounting assembly is operable to mount the mixing assembly, the power module, the digital assembly, and the housing in front of the mounting surface to the valve body and the adapter behind the mounting surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2024
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Inventor: Ryan M. Snitil
  • Plumbing fixture fitting with diverting system
    Patent number: 10570592
    Abstract: The present invention provides a plumbing fixture fitting with a diverting system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: FB Global Plumbing Group LLC
    Inventor: Ryan M. Snitil
  • Plumbing fixture fitting with mounting system
    Patent number: 10352025
    Abstract: The present invention provides a plumbing fixture fitting with a mounting system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: Moen Incorporated
    Inventors: Jeremy S. Culmer, Ryan M. Snitil
  • Mounting system for sink
    Patent number: 10138623
    Abstract: The present invention provides a mounting system for a sink that enables more installation steps to be completed from above a mounting surface in which the sink is mounted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: Moen Incorporated
    Inventor: Ryan M. Snitil
  • PLUMBING FIXTURE FITTING WITH MOUNTING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20170314240
    Abstract: The present invention provides a plumbing fixture fitting with a mounting system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Jeremy S. Culmer, Ryan M. Snitil
  • PLUMBING FIXTURE FITTING WITH DIVERTING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20170312768
    Abstract: The present invention provides a plumbing fixture fitting with a diverting system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2017
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventor: Ryan M. Snitil
  • MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR SINK
    Publication number: 20160319528
    Abstract: The present invention provides a mounting system for a sink that enables more installation steps to be completed from above a mounting surface in which the sink is mounted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventor: Ryan M. Snitil