Patents Assigned to American Woodmark Management Company
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Patent number: 11897089Abstract: A jig for assembling a cabinet is disclosed. The jig includes a clamp assembly pivotally attached to a base. The clamp assembly includes a first jaw and a second jaw configured to apply a clamping force therebetween. The clamp assembly can pivot between a first position and a first inclined position. In the first position, a front support plate of the clamp assembly is oriented vertically, and in the first inclined position, a first angle less than 90 degrees is formed between the front support plate and a support surface on which the base rests. The clamp assembly may also pivot to a second inclined position at which a second angle less than the first angle is formed between the front support plate and the support surface.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2022Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: American Woodmark Management CompanyInventors: John Schiveley, Robert C. Myer, Jr., Simon Barrios, Eric Ramirez
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Patent number: 11779112Abstract: A drawer glide mechanism can include a first elongate guide member, a second elongate glide member, a ball bearing component, and a v-notch socket. The first elongate guide member includes a distal end that is configured to fit within an opening in the v-notch socket. The drawer glide mechanism can further include one or more floating members and fixed members.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2022Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignee: American Woodmark Management CompanyInventors: Bradly Anderson, Edward William Roy Lachman, Jeffrey Scott Hoeft
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Patent number: 11478957Abstract: The improved mold assembly for cultured marble molding is provided. The mold assembly can comprise a male mold portion and a female mold portion. The assembly can further comprise a molding tool. The molding tool can have a side wall having an upper curved s and a lower curved portion. The molding tool can be constructed from a flexible and/or soft material. The lower curved portion of the molding tool can be coated with a gel coat having a first color. The molding tool can facilitate molding of a countertop having a recessed bowl portion having a color different from a counter portion of the countertop.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2021Date of Patent: October 25, 2022Assignee: American Woodmark Management CompanyInventor: Randall B. Hall
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Patent number: 11478904Abstract: A jig for assembling a cabinet is disclosed. The jig includes a clamp assembly pivotally attached to a base. The clamp assembly includes a first jaw and a second jaw configured to apply a clamping force therebetween. The clamp assembly can pivot between a first position and a first inclined position. In the first position, a front support plate of the clamp assembly is oriented vertically, and in the first inclined position, a first angle less than 90 degrees is formed between the front support plate and a support surface on which the base rests. The clamp assembly may also pivot to a second inclined position at which a second angle less than the first angle is formed between the front support plate and the support surface.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2021Date of Patent: October 25, 2022Assignee: American Woodmark Management CompanyInventors: John Schiveley, Robert C. Myer, Jr., Simon Barrios, Eric Ramirez
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Patent number: 11345063Abstract: The improved mold assembly for cultured marble molding is provided. The mold assembly can comprise a male mold portion and a female mold portion. The assembly can further comprise a molding tool. The molding tool can have a side wall having an upper curved portion and a lower curved portion. The molding tool can have a bowl portion and an apron portion spaced from the bowl portion by a gap. The molding tool can be constructed from a flexible and/or soft material. The molding tool can facilitate molding of a countertop having at least one seamless curved edge and/or an at least partially seamless sink portion.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2020Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignee: American Woodmark Management CompanyInventors: Damian J. Le Duff, Manuel Alvarez
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Patent number: 11266238Abstract: A drawer glide mechanism can include a first elongate guide member, a second elongate guide member, a ball bearing component, a v-notch socket, a release mechanism, and/or a roller support. The first elongate guide member can include a distal end that is configured to fit within an opening in the v-notch socket. The drawer glide mechanism can further include one or more floating members and fixed members. In some cases, the drawer glide mechanism includes a release member configured to facilitate separation of the first and second elongate guide members when actuated and to inhibit or prevent accidental separation of the first and second elongate guide members.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2020Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: American Woodmark Management CompanyInventors: Edward William Roy Lachman, Bradly Anderson
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Patent number: 11259633Abstract: A drawer glide mechanism can include a first elongate guide member, a second elongate glide member, a ball bearing component, and a v-notch socket. The first elongate guide member includes a distal end that is configured to fit within an opening in the v-notch socket. The drawer glide mechanism can further include one or more floating members and fixed members.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2020Date of Patent: March 1, 2022Assignee: American Woodmark Management CompanyInventors: Bradly Anderson, Edward William Roy Lachman, Jeffrey Scott Hoeft