Patents by Inventor Emory Montague

Emory Montague 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).

  • Continuity tie for prefabricated shearwalls
    Patent number: 8689518
    Abstract: A continuity tie is provided for connecting a prefabricated shearwall to a structural member above the prefabricated shearwall. In the preferred embodiment, the continuity tie is a steel tube with aligned openings for receiving a threaded rod therethrough. The tube is welded to the shearwall. A pair of tubes are preferably attached. Nuts attach the threaded rod to the tube. The threaded rod attaches to a structural member above the tube.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: Bay City Flower Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Jerry G. Gridley, Emory Montague, Paul McEntee, Ricardo Arevalo
  • CONTINUITY TIE FOR PREFABRICATED SHEARWALLS
    Publication number: 20100229495
    Abstract: A continuity tie is provided for connecting a prefabricated shearwall to a structural member above the prefabricated shearwall. In the preferred embodiment, the continuity tie is a steel tube with aligned openings for receiving a threaded rod therethrough. The tube is welded to the shearwall. A pair of tubes are preferably attached. Nuts attach the threaded rod to the tube. The threaded rod attaches to a structural member above the tube.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2008
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Inventors: Jerry G. Gridley, Emory Montague, Paul McEntee, Ricardo Arevalo