ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,710,775, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to NIBCO Inc. (Elkhart, Ind.).

"Water pressure regulator assembly" was invented by Christopher W. Mason (Granger, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A water pressure regulator assembly has dual union ends on a pressure reducing valve body. The water pressure regulator assembly includes a drain port with a valve member and a strainer. The union fitting ends may include check inserts to prevent backflow of water within the associated plumbing system."

The patent was filed on Jan. 31, 2024, under Application No. 18/427,895.

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