公开(公告)号：US20240052617A1

公开(公告)日：2024-02-15

申请号：US18270944

申请日：2022-01-21

Applicant: AS America, Inc.

Inventor： Douglas F. Leavitt ,  Matthew Kuhns ,  Christophe Bucher ,  Behnam Heydari ,  Walter Pitsch

IPC: E03C1/262 ,  E03C1/23 ,  E03C1/264

CPC classification number: E03C1/262 ,  E03C1/2302 ,  E03C1/264

Abstract: A pop-up drain assembly for a basin, comprising a stopper apparatus comprising a push cap coupled to an upper end of a post, and a sealing diaphragm coupled to a lower portion of the post, and a drain sieve configured to prevent hair from passing through the drain, wherein the stopper apparatus is configured to be reversibly moved between an extended open position and an inserted closed position, and wherein the drain sieve reversibly moves together with the push cap, or is static and does not substantially move together with the push cap.

公开(公告)号：US20230320535A1

公开(公告)日：2023-10-12

申请号：US18023020

申请日：2021-08-25

Applicant: AS America, Inc.

Inventor： Douglas F. Leavitt ,  Christophe Bucher ,  Ronald D. Barndt ,  Matthew Kuhns

IPC: A47K3/28

CPC classification number: A47K3/284

Abstract: A modular bath or shower panel assembly, comprising a left panel; a center panel; and a right panel, wherein the left panel comprises a side section and a center section having a functional end, the center panel comprises a left functional end and a right functional end, the right panel comprises a side section and a center section having a functional end, and wherein, upon installation of the assembly, the left panel functional end and the right panel functional end are configured to couple to the center panel left functional end and center panel right functional end, respectively.

公开(公告)号：US20240229473A1

公开(公告)日：2024-07-11

申请号：US18562785

申请日：2022-05-25

Applicant: AS America, Inc.

Inventor： Ronald D. Barndt ,  Matthew Kuhns ,  Corey Michael Peterson ,  Christophe Bucher

IPC: E04F13/18 ,  B29C51/10 ,  B29K101/12 ,  B29K105/00 ,  B29L31/00

CPC classification number: E04F13/185 ,  B29C51/10 ,  B29K2101/12 ,  B29K2105/256 ,  B29L2031/7696

Abstract: A thermoplastic panel for a bath or shower wall, comprising at least one thermoformed thermoplastic layer, wherein the thermoplastic panel comprises a front side and a back side, the front side is configured to be visible and face an interior space, and comprises a tile pattern having a plurality of recessed grout lines surrounding a plurality of raised tile surfaces, the back side comprises a complimentary pattern having a plurality of raised grout lines surrounding a plurality of recessed tile surfaces, and wherein the thermoplastic panel back side raised grout lines comprises two or more protruding parallel surfaces.

公开(公告)号：US20240065491A1

公开(公告)日：2024-02-29

申请号：US18269628

申请日：2022-01-20

Applicant: AS America, Inc.

Inventor： Matthew Kuhns ,  Beda Angelo Pormentilla ,  Corey Peterson ,  Jeffrey Lyn Stitt ,  Nitin S. Kolekar

IPC: A47K3/40 ,  A47K3/02

CPC classification number: A47K3/40 ,  A47K3/02

Abstract: A shower or tub assembly comprising a shower base or bathtub having a floor comprising an upper surface and a lower surface; and a support structure coupled to the floor lower surface, wherein when the shower or tub is in use, the floor upper surface is exposed and configured for a person to sit or stand on, and the lower surface is at least partially concealed, the support structure comprises a plurality of ribs, the ribs being substantially perpendicular to the floor, and the plurality of ribs at least partially form a repeating hexagonal pattern or at least partially form a repeating triangular pattern.

公开(公告)号：US20230264206A1

公开(公告)日：2023-08-24

申请号：US18024125

申请日：2021-09-03

Applicant: AS America, Inc.

Inventor： Douglas F. Leavitt ,  Nitin S. Kolekar ,  Robert M. Jensen ,  Walter Pitsch ,  Emilie Williams ,  Matthew Kuhns

IPC: B05B1/08 ,  B05B1/18

CPC classification number: B05B1/08 ,  B05B1/185

Abstract: A microfluidic oscillator nozzle, comprising a nozzle body comprising an exterior surface; an interior surface defining a three-dimensional space therein; a fluid inlet; and a fluid outlet, wherein the three-dimensional space, the fluid inlet, and the fluid outlet are inflow communication, the three-dimensional space comprises a first fluid interaction region fluidly coupled to a first pair of feedback flow paths, and wherein a largest nozzle dimension is less than about 20.0 mm.