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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8156580 | Sink with cutout A sink, basin, tub or shower fixture with a cutout of such sink, basin, tub or shower located at a point on the fixture behind which the fittings and connections for the faucets and other attachments that are attached to the fixture can be found. This cutout is norm... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8065758 | Lavatory vessel liquid dispenser The present invention may be used for dispensing a liquid soap adjacent a faucet assembly having a vertical opening. A lift rod having a conduit therein may be slidably inserted in the vertical opening. A dispensing rod having a conduit may be attached at an upper e... | 11/29/2011 |
| 7568239 | Sink accessory that is usable in a versatile manner, and also a sink including such a sink accessory The subject matter of the application is a sink accessory (e.g. a cutting board) that can be placed on a sink and a sink that is provided with a sink accessory of this type. Hereby, the periphery of the sink accessory comprises two differently spaced bearing surface... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7377210 | Grease receiving and holding system A grease receiving and holding system includes a sink that has a peripheral flange having an opening extending therethrough. A housing is mounted below a plane of the peripheral flange. The housing has a bottom wall, a top wall and a peripheral wall extending betwee... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7350824 | Drain fitting A drain fitting has a unitary body with a lower section and an upper section upstanding from the lower section. The lower section encompasses a space and is open to the drain line to be cleaned. The upper section has a side wall and an inner wall which forms a chann... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7328717 | Plumbing valve cover for avoiding interference with faucet hose A plumbing valve cover is disclosed for use in conjunction with under-sink plumbing to avoid interference with the operation of a flexible spray nozzle hose used in conjunction with a spray nozzle. The plumbing valve cover may be coupled to the under-sink plumbing o... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7240380 | Food preparation station A sink assembly that may be supported by a countertop surface or a freestanding cabinet to form a food preparation station is provided. The sink assembly includes a sink basin, a stanchion extending upwardly from the sink basin floor, and a cutting board supported b... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7228574 | Wash basin comprising an illuminating device The invention relates to a wash basin (2) for rinsing or washing hair of the head, comprising an illuminating device (3) having a plurality of light projectors (5) for illuminating an inner region (14) of the wash basin (2). Said w... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7039963 | Lavatory system A lavatory system configured to accommodate a first person and a second person having different physical abilities than the first person is disclosed. The lavatory system includes a first station having a first upper surface and a second station having a second uppe... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7013683 | Turbine-like air-circulation enhancer for use with a clothes washing machine An accessory for a clothes washing machine includes a door having air flow ports and an air-circulation enhancer having a fan mechanism for mounting on top of an agitator of the clothes washing machine. The an mechanism has a turbine-like structure such that air is ... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6959461 | Detachable sink accessory A detachable sink accessory includes a unitary and continuous body having a substantially dome shape covering a surface area of a sink. The body is situated forwardly of the faucet and extends upwardly from the sink about a top perimeter thereof. A plurality of coex... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6904627 | Soap container apparatus A soap container with a lid that is designed to attached to a typical faucet that is opened and closed via a valve that is opened or closed by moving a handle a quarter of a turn. The soap container apparatus is preferably rectangular in shape having a plurality of ... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6836910 | Combination game cleaning station, portable sink and ice chest The portable sink is capable of being connected to an existing water supply, such as an outdoor hose or faucet, such that running water can be provided inside the sink in an outdoor environment. The sink preferably has features that make it easy to use in any outdoo... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6807691 | Plumbing valve cover for avoiding interference with faucet hose A plumbing valve cover is disclosed for use in conjunction with under-sink plumbing to avoid interference with the operation of a flexible spray nozzle hose used in conjunction with a spray nozzle. The plumbing valve cover may be coupled to the under-sink plumbing o... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6772453 | Hot water faucet lock A faucet lock for use with a lavatory sink faucet having at least one water valve control handle, the faucet lock comprising a base, a bracket, having first and second ends thereof, wherein the first end is adjustably attached to the base such that the second end is... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6631525 | Washing platform A washing platform has a generally flat upper work surface. A spout is located adjacent the washing platform and provides a stream of fluid which impinges the work surface. The bowl can be removably placed on the washing platform to receive water from the... | 10/14/2003 |
| 6598256 | Multi-use cleaning device A cleaning device for attachment to a water faucet, comprising a housing element having a top portion and a bottom portion, the top portion being threaded for operable engagement with a water faucet, and the bottom portion having an opening therein, apert... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6560791 | Kitchen sink with an additional basin A kitchen sink has at least one main basin and an additional basin, wherein both basins have their own drains. The additional basin is formed as a protrusion in a side wall of the main basin and projects into the main basin. The additional basin may be pr... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6446280 | Sink attachment A sink attachment having a basin, a drain tube, and a sealing member is disclosed. The sink attachment provides for simultaneously draining tap water or other liquids and sealing the sink. The attachment may be relocated without having to remove the seali... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6427259 | Outdoor portable sink with plumbing connection The invention is a portable sink with a lid that is capable of being connected to an existing water supply, such as an outdoor hose or faucet, such that running water can be provided inside the sink in an outdoor environment. The sink preferably has featu... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6345398 | Drain plug with a central drainage aperture for a bathtub A drain plug with a central drainage aperture for a bath tub including a plug insert dimensioned for positioning within the water drain of the bath tub. The plug insert has an conduit extending between its wide upper end and the narrow lower end. A plug c... | 02/12/2002 |
| 6017462 | Plaster trapping sink liner A sink liner apparatus and a method for using the apparatus for removing plaster from waste water has a catch basin to catch the waste water contaminated with plaster and direct it into a sedimentation basin. The sedimentation basin allows the plaster to ... | 01/25/2000 |
| 5996142 | Multipurpose water delivery system with multisurface attachability A multipurpose water delivery system, and a method for its construction, which comprises an internal assembly consisting of water delivery conduit and a variety of connectors attached thereto; a hollow vertically oriented cylindrical external assembly whi... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5991942 | Disposable sink and drain protector and rubbish collector A sink and drain protector and rubbish collector for protecting the surface of a sink. The protector includes a plastic rectangular sheet having a perforated slit therein such that a faucet on the sink protrudes through the slit when the protector is plac... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5815856 | Protective mat for sinks and counters A soft pliable mat includes a central rectangular base for covering the floor of a sink or basin. Four rectangular flaps extend from each side of the base to cover the sink or basin sidewalls as well as the upper surrounding edges and adjoining counter to... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5675847 | Under-sink hose retainer A hose retainer for spray hoses that uses a "U" shaped hose retainer that has a hollow interior. The hose retainer is sized to hold a fully retracted sprayer hose. The sprayer hose can be attached to a sprayer nozzle or to a removable faucet sprayer, foun... | 10/14/1997 |
| 5560052 | Garbage disposal assembly with decorative sink flange mask An improved garbage disposal assembly with an apparatus and related method for selectively varying the sink-side appearance of the garbage disposal assembly. In its preferred embodiment, the apparatus of the present invention includes a decorative flange ... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5530973 | Camp sink with heat source A portable sink for use out-of-doors has inflatable side walls with a sink bottom wall having a holder thereon into which may be placed a heat packet providing a unitary heat source for heating sink contents. The holder may be of a closed cell synthetic m... | 07/02/1996 |
| 5412818 | Washing-up sink with a washplate A washing-up sink includes first, second, third, and fourth side plates which are arranged in a substantially rectangular structure, and a first bottom plate mounted to a lower edge of the rectangular structure thereby defining a first compartment therebe... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5284170 | Recyclable rinser A spraying device rinses recyclable or reusable containers by inverting the container over an open end of a rigid, tubular member. The rigid, tubular member is of substantially uniform diameter with openings of smaller diameter than the tubular member at ... | 02/08/1994 |
| 5275363 | Dennis bag holder Applicant's invention provides a bag holder which enables a ZIPLOC.RTM. type of bag to be held in open position while filling and is adaptable to various sizes of these bags and which invention can be readily used by a single individual.... | 01/04/1994 |
| 5136736 | Sink accessory for soaking, washing or rinsing dishes An accessory for use as an insert in a sink comprising a bowl having upstanding end walls and side walls, and a bottom, an internal wall substantially parallel to and spaced from one of the end and side walls and of a height less than the height of the en... | 08/11/1992 |
| 5070554 | Cover assembly for a sanitary fixture A sanitary fixture and cover assembly is disclosed. The cover, which is hinged to the sanitary fixture, encloses at least the area where the water delivery means, i.e. faucet, is mounted.... | 12/10/1991 |
| 5016298 | Accessory set for kitchen sinks The invention relates to an accessory set consisting of a cutting board and a colander. The cutting board is provided with a cut-out, whose position and contour are calculated in such a way that the cutting board and the colander, together and complementa... | 05/21/1991 |
| 5012537 | Cleaning shield An apparatus that is particularly useful in a hospital environment when cleaning bedpans and other objects which contain potentially dangerous materials. The apparatus comprises a generally transparent member that is provided with one or more openings for... | 05/07/1991 |
| 4989278 | Wall-mount faucet with accessory-holding bracket A wall-mount faucet assembly has a mounting fitting adapted to be fixed in the wall and connected to incoming hot- and cold-water lines. This fitting is formed with an outwardly directed seat provided with hot- and cold-water ports to which can be fastene... | 02/05/1991 |
| 4944051 | Vegetable washing attachment for water faucets A food washing attachment device (10) for suspending food (62) above a faucet (50) in the course of washing. The washing device (10) includes a bag (12) and rings (26-32). The rings (26-32) are used to solely support bag (12) so that the users hands maybe... | 07/31/1990 |
| 4910808 | Deodorizer dispenser for a garbage grinder disposer The invention is directed to a dispenser for dispensing sanitizer and/or deodorizer chemical from a pressurized container into the inside of a grinder type garbage disposer. The dispensing device mounts in a convenient location adjacent to the grinding ga... | 03/27/1990 |
| 4862528 | Insulated trap cover An insulated sink trap cover for a U-shaped sink trap having a vertical pipe connected to the sink drain outlet for protecting a wheelchair bound person from burning his body when using a sink. The insulated sink trap comprises a trough-shaped bottom sect... | 09/05/1989 |
| 4839931 | Counter top waste disposal unit A receptacle for waste disposal adapted to be recessed into a counter-top. An outer rectangular container has a flange resting on the counter-top. A removable inner container is supported in the outer container and is adapted to contain a plastic bag fold... | 06/20/1989 |
