US 12,352,024 B2
Faucet with integrated handle
XiaoPing Zheng, Guangzhou (CN); Xiaojing Ye, Edison, NJ (US); and Changqing Li, Guangzhou (CN)
Assigned to AS America, Inc., Piscataway, NJ (US)
Filed by AS America, Inc., Piscataway, NJ (US)
Filed on Jul. 10, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/219,743.
Claims priority of application No. PCT/CN2022/104910 (WO), filed on Jul. 11, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0011262 A1, Jan. 11, 2024
Int. Cl. E03C 1/04 (2006.01)
CPC E03C 1/0412 (2013.01) 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A faucet assembly, comprising
a handle coupled to a cartridge stem; and
an upper body portion coupled to a lower body portion,
wherein
the lower body portion comprises an integral waterway,
the lower body portion comprises a protrusion,
the upper body portion comprises a threaded protrusion,
the lower body portion protrusion is configured to mate with the upper body portion protrusion, and
the upper body portion threaded protrusion is configured to receive a set screw.