Patents by Inventor Donald J. Krug

Donald J. Krug 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).

  • Patent number: 5832692
    Abstract: A hollow panel for use in making furniture and other products. The panel includes a plurality of side rails and interior blocks positioned vertically and adhesively secured to outer sheets. The blocks and the side rails are made of offal or scrap products. Preferably, a template is used to manufacture the panels and a vacuum is used to attach one of the panels to the side rails and blocks. Also disclosed are a method and a device to make the panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Bush Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin W. Opferbeck, Donald J. Krug, Lawrence P. Tocha