Patents by Inventor Derek M. Mills

Derek M. Mills 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).

  • ROOF CURB
    Publication number: 20170121980
    Abstract: A curb assembly is provided for mounting on a sloped, standing seam metallic roof, in order to provide support for a roof fixture, such as an exhaust fan or skylight. The curb assembly includes a box-like structure mounted atop the roof in surrounding relationship to a roof opening. The curb assembly further includes an underlying, below-roof frame assembly. Specialized upper and lower end connection structure serves to securely mount the curb assembly to the metal roof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2017
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Applicant: Standard Sheet Metal, Inc.
    Inventors: Derek M. Mills, Brian H. Blackmore
  • Roof curb
    Patent number: 9546485
    Abstract: A curb assembly is provided for mounting on a sloped, standing seam metallic roof, in order to provide support for a roof fixture, such as an exhaust fan or skylight. The curb assembly includes a box-like structure mounted atop the roof in surrounding relationship to a roof opening. The curb assembly further includes an underlying, below-roof frame assembly. Specialized upper and lower end connection structure serves to securely mount the curb assembly to the metal roof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: Standard Sheet Metal, Inc.
    Inventors: Derek M. Mills, Brian H. Blackmore
  • ROOF CURB
    Publication number: 20160024798
    Abstract: A curb assembly is provided for mounting on a sloped, standing seam metallic roof, in order to provide support for a roof fixture, such as an exhaust fan or skylight. The curb assembly includes a box-like structure mounted atop the roof in surrounding relationship to a roof opening. The curb assembly further includes an underlying, below-roof frame assembly. Specialized upper and lower end connection structure serves to securely mount the curb assembly to the metal roof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Applicant: STANDARD SHEET METAL, INC.
    Inventors: Derek M. Mills, Brian H. Blackmore
  • Roof curb
    Patent number: 9151057
    Abstract: A curb assembly is provided for mounting on a sloped, standing seam metallic roof, in order to provide support for a roof fixture, such as an exhaust fan or skylight. The curb assembly includes a box-like structure mounted atop the roof in surrounding relationship to a roof opening. The curb assembly further includes an underlying, below-roof frame assembly. Specialized upper and lower end connection structure serves to securely mount the curb assembly to the metal roof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: Standard Sheet Metal, Inc.
    Inventors: Derek M. Mills, Brian H. Blackmore
  • ROOF CURB
    Publication number: 20150121773
    Abstract: A curb assembly is provided for mounting on a sloped, standing seam metallic roof, in order to provide support for a roof fixture, such as an exhaust fan or skylight. The curb assembly includes a box-like structure mounted atop the roof in surrounding relationship to a roof opening. The curb assembly further includes an underlying, below-roof frame assembly. Specialized upper and lower end connection structure serves to securely mount the curb assembly to the metal roof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2013
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Applicant: Standard Sheet Metal, Inc.
    Inventors: Derek M. Mills, Brian H. Blackmore