Patents by Inventor Ta-Yu Yeh

Ta-Yu Yeh 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: 12222046
    Abstract: A faucet apparatus may include a faucet, a connecting piece, a locating member, and a handle. The faucet has a valve chamber formed therein, and a control valve is installed in the valve chamber, and the control valve comprises a valve rod protruding out from the valve chamber. The connecting piece is concaved to form a housing on the end thereof, and the other end of the connecting piece comprises a neck portion to connect to a locating head. A plurality of protruding portions are formed on the outer periphery of the connecting piece, and each of the protruding portions comprises a screw hole thereon to communicate with the housing. The connecting piece is connected to the valve rod through the housing, and a plurality of screws are configured to respectively screw into the screw holes to abut against the valve rod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Inventor: Ta-Yu Yeh
  • Publication number: 20250025847
    Abstract: An aerator accessory has a handle having a main body and a plurality of connecting joints surrounding the main body, a top end and a bottom of each connecting joint respectively connected to a socket with different diameters. Each socket has an opening end and an inner sidewall, and one opening end of at least one of the sockets has a first fastening portion with a plurality of engaging teeth disposed evenly around the opening end. One inner sidewall of at least one of the sockets has a second fastening portion with two opposite parallel tangent planes. One inner sidewall of at least another socket has a third fastening portion comprising at least two fastening grooves on the inner sidewall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2023
    Publication date: January 23, 2025
    Inventor: Ta-Yu Yeh
  • Publication number: 20240309968
    Abstract: A faucet apparatus may include a faucet, a connecting piece, a locating member, and a handle. The faucet has a valve chamber formed therein, and a control valve is installed in the valve chamber, and the control valve comprises a valve rod protruding out from the valve chamber. The connecting piece is concaved to form a housing on the end thereof, and the other end of the connecting piece comprises a neck portion to connect to a locating head. A plurality of protruding portions are formed on the outer periphery of the connecting piece, and each of the protruding portions comprises a screw hole thereon to communicate with the housing. The connecting piece is connected to the valve rod through the housing, and a plurality of screws are configured to respectively screw into the screw holes to abut against the valve rod.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2023
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Applicant: ALEXANDER YEH INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Ta-Yu Yeh
  • Patent number: 11221080
    Abstract: A wall-mounted faucet may include a control handle, five adapters, a positioning member, and a panel set. The panel set has different adjusting pieces and locating sleeves to be selected such that the wall-mounted faucet can be applied to different sizes of control valves through different of the adapters, the adjusting pieces, and the locating sleeves. Also, the panel set has a plurality of locking points and locking boards, which increases the convenience for assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Inventor: Ta-Yu Yeh
  • Publication number: 20210404565
    Abstract: A wall-mounted faucet may include a control handle, five adapters, a positioning member, and a panel set. The panel set has different adjusting pieces and locating sleeves to be selected such that the wall-mounted faucet can be applied to different sizes of control valves through different of the adapters, the adjusting pieces, and the locating sleeves. Also, the panel set has a plurality of locking points and locking boards, which increases the convenience for assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2020
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventor: Ta-Yu Yeh
  • Patent number: 11028562
    Abstract: A faucet may include a shell, a control sleeve, a connecting sleeve, a water-stop unit, a locating unit, and a locking tube. The shell has an axial connecting hole, and the control sleeve secured with the connecting hole has an axle hole. The connecting sleeve comprises a tube portion having an axial rod hole formed at a central portion thereof. The water-stop unit comprises a front rod, a water-stop plug, and a rear rod, and the front rod penetrates through the axle hole and the rod hole to locate the water-stop plug in the connecting sleeve. The front rod is engaged with a nut at a front end after penetrating through the axle hole. A first spring and a second spring, which are disposed on the front rod, are respectively coupled between the nut and the control sleeve and between the water-stop plug and the connecting sleeve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Inventor: Ta-Yu Yeh
  • Publication number: 20210140153
    Abstract: A faucet may include a shell, a control sleeve, a connecting sleeve, a water-stop unit, a locating unit, and a locking tube. The shell has an axial connecting hole, and the control sleeve secured with the connecting hole has an axle hole. The connecting sleeve comprises a tube portion having an axial rod hole formed at a central portion thereof. The water-stop unit comprises a front rod, a water-stop plug, and a rear rod, and the front rod penetrates through the axle hole and the rod hole to locate the water-stop plug in the connecting sleeve. The front rod is engaged with a nut at a front end after penetrating through the axle hole. A first spring and a second spring, which are disposed on the front rod, are respectively coupled between the nut and the control sleeve and between the water-stop plug and the connecting sleeve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: ALEXANDER YEH INDUSTRY CO., LTD
    Inventor: Ta-Yu Yeh
  • Publication number: 20190271139
    Abstract: A connecting apparatus for faucet handle may comprise a connecting unit which is configured to be applied to and enable a first handle or a second handle to be installed on a faucet. The connecting unit has a connecting base, two engaging blocks and two connecting members, and the two connecting members can be screwed in or out to enable the engaging blocks to be moved toward or away from each other, which allows the connecting unit to be applied to different sizes and shapes of a control shaft of the faucet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Applicant: ALEXANDER YEH INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Ta-Yu Yeh
  • Patent number: 10174488
    Abstract: A sink stopper may comprise an upper cap, a shaft, a pulling handle and a base. The base is configured to be installed in an upper portion of a pipe of a sink drain. Moreover, the base is adapted to cooperate with different sizes of gaskets to fit different sizes of pipes. The shaft has a first connecting section and a second connecting section to fit different sizes of connecting holes of a sink drain. Furthermore, the shaft has a tapered engaging section and a tightening section having the narrower diameter from top to bottom, so that, without external force, a C-shaped ring can firmly clamp on the engaging section or the tightening section, thereby preventing the upper cap from sliding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Inventor: Ta-Yu Yeh
  • Patent number: D1068034
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: ALEXANDER YEH INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Ta-Yu Yeh