San Jose, CA, United States of America

Herman T Charity, Iii

This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Other. Active years: 1981-2003.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Herman T Charity, Iii. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/herman-t-charity-iii

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


% Patents Active = 75.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 47(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Mountain View, CA (US) (1981)
  • San Jose, CA (US) (2003)

Company Filing History:

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Years Active: 1981-2003

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4 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Herman T Charity, III

Introduction

Herman T Charity, III is an accomplished inventor based in San Jose, CA. He has made significant contributions to the field of plumbing with his innovative designs. With a total of 4 patents, his work focuses on improving the functionality and installation of toilet bowl systems.

Latest Patents

Herman's latest patents include a "Spacer and shim assembly for elevating the water closet ring of a toilet bowl" and a "Process of elevating the water closet ring of a toilet bowl." These inventions utilize multiple spacer and shim elements that nest together to raise a closet ring to the required height for various floor applications. The design ensures that the nested spacer and shim elements are securely held in place, forming a registered spacer/shim stack. This innovative approach allows for flexibility in accommodating different toilet bowl base shapes in the industry.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Herman has demonstrated a commitment to enhancing plumbing solutions. His inventions reflect a deep understanding of the challenges faced during toilet bowl installations. By addressing these issues, he has contributed to more efficient and user-friendly plumbing systems.

Collaborations

Herman has worked alongside talented individuals such as Joe A Love and Lincoln J Alvord. Their collaborative efforts have further advanced the development of innovative plumbing solutions.

Conclusion

Herman T Charity, III is a notable inventor whose work has significantly impacted the plumbing industry. His innovative patents and collaborative spirit continue to inspire advancements in toilet bowl installation technology.

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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