Patents by Inventor Bruce Procton

Bruce Procton has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20230410578
    Abstract: A door including a laminated member, an energy receiver, and an electrical device. The laminated member has a plurality of layers are bonded to one another. The energy receiver is configured to inductively receiver electrical energy from an energy transmitter. The energy receiver includes a receiver coil forming a portion of at least one layer of the plurality of layers of the laminated member. The electrical device is disposed substantially or entirely within the door and is electrically coupled to the energy receiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: Endura Products, LLC
    Inventors: Adam Kendall, Bruce Procton
  • Patent number: 11193321
    Abstract: A threshold includes a substantially vertically upstanding nosing extending along a longitudinal axis of the threshold and a substantially vertically upstanding dam spaced from and substantially parallel to the upstanding nosing. A threshold cap is disposed at least partially across a gap between the upstanding nosing and the upstanding dam. A support, which supports the threshold cap, is located at least partially within the gap. The threshold cap is adjustable between at least a raised position and a lowered position. The threshold cap is biased toward the raised position when the door panel of the entryway is in an open position. The threshold cap pivots about a pivot axis parallel with the longitudinal axis. The pivot axis is not a central axis of the threshold cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: Endura Products, LLC
    Inventors: Brent Van Camp, Bruce Procton
  • Publication number: 20210222473
    Abstract: A sliding door unit has a mounting frame and an active door panel mounted in and capable of sliding relative to the mounting frame. The active door panel has a face including a panel portion and a glazing portion. The glazing portion comprises less than 65% of a surface area of the face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Applicant: Endura Products, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Procton, Michael K. Mitchell, Tomasz Jaskiewicz
  • Patent number: 10988965
    Abstract: A sliding door unit has a mounting frame and an active door panel mounted in and capable of sliding relative to the mounting frame. The active door panel has a face including a panel portion and a glazing portion. The glazing portion comprises less than 65% of a surface area of the face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: Endura Products, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Procton, Michael K. Mitchell, Tomasz Jaskiewicz
  • Patent number: 10982477
    Abstract: A sliding door unit has a mounting frame and an active door panel mounted in and capable of sliding relative to the mounting frame. The active door panel has a face including a panel portion and a glazing portion. The glazing portion comprises less than 65% of a surface area of the face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: Endura Products, LLC
    Inventors: Bruce Procton, Michael K. Mitchell, Tomasz Jaskiewicz
  • Publication number: 20190390505
    Abstract: A threshold includes a substantially vertically upstanding nosing extending along a longitudinal axis of the threshold and a substantially vertically upstanding dam spaced from and substantially parallel to the upstanding nosing. A threshold cap is disposed at least partially across a gap between the upstanding nosing and the upstanding dam. A support, which supports the threshold cap, is located at least partially within the gap. The threshold cap is adjustable between at least a raised position and a lowered position. The threshold cap is biased toward the raised position when the door panel of the entryway is in an open position. The threshold cap pivots about a pivot axis parallel with the longitudinal axis. The pivot axis is not a central axis of the threshold cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2019
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Applicant: Endura Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Brent Van Camp, Bruce Procton
  • Publication number: 20180355648
    Abstract: A sliding door unit has a mounting frame and an active door panel mounted in and capable of sliding relative to the mounting frame. The active door panel has a face including a panel portion and a glazing portion. The glazing portion comprises less than 65% of a surface area of the face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Applicant: Endura Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce Procton, Michael K. Mitchell, Tomasz Jaskiewicz
  • Publication number: 20180355649
    Abstract: A sliding door unit has a mounting frame and an active door panel mounted in and capable of sliding relative to the mounting frame. The active door panel has a face including a panel portion and a glazing portion. The glazing portion comprises less than 65% of a surface area of the face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Applicant: Endura Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce Procton, Michael K. Mitchell, Tomasz Jaskiewicz
  • Patent number: 7735882
    Abstract: A surface-mounting multipoint lock includes an elongated housing having a lower end, an upper end, and a mounting member. The lock is configured for attachment along and external to a non-hinged vertical edge of a swinging panel along substantially a full extent of the non-hinged vertical edge. A plurality of spaced latch bolts in the housing include an upper latch bolt proximate to the upper end of the housing, and a lower latch bolt proximate to the lower end of the housing. The latch bolts are substantially laterally movable between a locked position and an unlocked position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2010
    Assignee: Endura Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Joshua Abdollahzadeh, Bruce Procton
  • Publication number: 20080087052
    Abstract: A surface-mounting multipoint lock includes an elongated housing having a lower end, an upper end, and a mounting member. The lock is configured for attachment along and external to a non-hinged vertical edge of a swinging panel along substantially a full extent of the non-hinged vertical edge. A plurality of spaced latch bolts in the housing include an upper latch bolt proximate to the upper end of the housing, and a lower latch bolt proximate to the lower end of the housing. The latch bolts are substantially laterally movable between a locked position and an unlocked position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2006
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Inventors: Joshua Abdollahzadeh, Bruce Procton
  • Patent number: 7266929
    Abstract: A threshold for installation atop a sub-sill of a building wall frame comprises a sill frame and a sealing fin including an upwardly extending upper panel substantially covering the entire forward edge of the sill frame. The sealing fin reduces moisture penetration and provides an attractive finished appearance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2007
    Assignee: Endura Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip Allred, Bruce Procton
  • Patent number: D599490
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Endura Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Brent Van Camp, Andrew Krochmal, Bruce Procton, Mike Mitchell, Josh Abdollahzadeh
  • Patent number: D638958
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: Endura Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Brent Van Camp, Bruce Procton