Patents by Inventor Gary F. Cunagin

Gary F. Cunagin 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).

  • Light conducting tube for a skylight
    Patent number: 6604329
    Abstract: An elongated open ended tube has a square or rectangular cross-section and light reflecting inner surfaces. The tube is formed with flat semi-rigid side walls flexibly connected at the corners for collapsing or folding the tube between a generally flat storage and shipping position and an expanded tubular position for installation. The tube extends within an attic of a building with its upper open end portion covered by a light transmitting skylight attached to the roof of the building and its lower open end portion covered by a light transmitting and diffusing panel or lens attached to a ceiling of the building.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Fox Lite, Inc.
    Inventors: Walter S. Hoy, Gary F. Cunagin, Mark W. Hopkins
  • Light conducting tube for a skylight
    Publication number: 20020051297
    Abstract: An elongated open ended tube has a square or rectangular cross-section and light reflecting inner surfaces. The tube is formed with flat semi-rigid side walls flexibly connected at the corners for collapsing or folding the tube between a generally flat storage and shipping position and an expanded tubular position for installation. The tube extends within an attic of a building with its upper open end portion covered by a light transmitting skylight attached to the roof of the building and its lower open end portion covered by a light transmitting and diffusing panel or lens attached to a ceiling of the building.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2001
    Publication date: May 2, 2002
    Applicant: Fox Lite, Inc.
    Inventors: Walter S. Hoy, Gary F. Cunagin, Mark W. Hopkins
  • Shield for burial casket
    Patent number: 5535489
    Abstract: A combination casket and shield comprises a casket having a casket shell with a pair of side walls, a pair of end walls connecting the side walls and an interior. The shell walls include a groove therein extending peripherally around the interior of the casket shell. An elongated sealing strip is disposed in the casket shell groove and has first and second resilient sealing members. A transparent shield is removably installed to the shell. The shield has a peripheral edge retained between the first and second sealing members of the sealing strip in sealing engagement therewith. The sealing strip includes a third member disposed in the casket shell groove and the first and second members are connected to the third member. The first and second sealing members are hinged relative to one another by a resilient living hinge and include respective resilient interlocking projections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 16, 1996
    Assignee: Batesville Casket Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary F. Cunagin, Timothy L. Jerew, Allison B. Millikan, Patrick M. Saaf
  • Collapsible skylight tube having open ends and a light reflecting inner surface
    Patent number: D464436
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2002
    Assignee: Fox Lite, Inc.
    Inventors: Walter S. Hoy, Gary F. Cunagin, Mark W. Hopkins
  • Document and computer curser manipulator support
    Patent number: D382904
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 26, 1997
    Assignee: Interactive Products
    Inventors: D. Mark Comeaux, W. Douglas Mayer, Gary F. Cunagin