Santa Paula, CA, United States of America

Frank Hinjosa

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Waterways Plastics, Inc.. Active years: 2010.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Frank Hinjosa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/frank-hinjosa

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 1 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 16(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2010

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Frank Hinjosa: Innovator in Drain Cover Design

Introduction

Frank Hinjosa is an inventive mind based in Santa Paula, CA (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of pool and spa safety through his innovative designs. His work focuses on enhancing user safety and functionality in aquatic environments.

Latest Patents

Frank holds a patent for a uniquely designed drain cover. This drain cover is specifically crafted for swimming pools, spas, and whirlpools. It features a non-flat, clover-shaped design with three or more 'leaves'. This design provides strengthened rigidity and increased protection against hair and body entrapment. The drain cover is connected to the sump through ribs that run across its body. These ribs allow for secure attachment to the sump, enhancing its anti-deflection and anti-vortexing properties. Additionally, apertures found on the surface and along the perimeter of the cover contribute to its effectiveness.

Career Highlights

Frank is currently employed at Waterways Plastics, Inc., where he continues to innovate in the field of aquatic safety products. His dedication to improving safety standards in swimming environments is evident in his work.

Collaborations

Frank collaborates with talented individuals such as Brooks Hilton and M Reza Mirzaei. Their combined expertise fosters a creative environment that leads to innovative solutions in product design.

Conclusion

Frank Hinjosa's contributions to drain cover design exemplify his commitment to safety and innovation in aquatic environments. His patented designs not only enhance functionality but also prioritize user safety.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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