Patents by Inventor Gary Lovas

Gary Lovas 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: 20120292132
    Abstract: A scaffold including a right end frame access ladder having a right rail and a left rail in spaced relation with the right rail, and a plurality of horizontals attached to the right rail and the left rail. The scaffold includes a left end frame access ladder having a right rail and a left rail in spaced relation with the right rail, and a plurality of horizontals attached to the right rail and left rail. The scaffold includes a first adjustable platform support truss attached to the right end frame access ladder and the second end frame access ladder. The scaffold includes a second adjustable platform support truss attached to the right end frame access ladder and the second end frame access ladder and essentially in parallel and spaced relation with the first adjustable platform support truss. The scaffold includes a removable support having a first bracket, a second bracket and a center portion connected to the first and second brackets. A removable support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2011
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventor: Gary Lovas
  • Publication number: 20120292131
    Abstract: A scaffold including a right end frame access ladder having a right rail and a left rail in spaced relation with the right rail, and a plurality of horizontals attached to the right rail and the left rail. The scaffold includes a left end frame access ladder having a right rail and a left rail in spaced relation with the right rail, and a plurality of horizontals attached to the right rail and left rail. The scaffold includes a first adjustable platform support truss attached to the right end frame access ladder and the second end frame access ladder. The scaffold includes a second adjustable platform support truss attached to the right end frame access ladder and the second end frame access ladder and essentially in parallel and spaced relation with the first adjustable platform support truss. The scaffold includes a removable support having a first bracket, a second bracket and a center portion connected to the first and second brackets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2011
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventor: Gary Lovas
  • Patent number: 6082167
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of forming a ceiling. The method comprises the steps of setting a tool for a desired length of crimp of a tee or main by adjusting a plate in a slot of the tool. Then the tee or main is cut to a desired length. An end of tee or main is inserted into a slot in the tool to a desired length. Then the crimping tee or main is rotated about 90.degree. with the tool without removing any length from the tee or main. The tool is separated from the tee or main. The present invention also relates to a tool to crimp a tee or main. The tool comprises a housing having an end, with a first slot disposed in the end. Additionally, the tool comprises a plate disposed in the first slot of the housing. The plate is adjustable in regard to position in the first slot so the tee or main can be inserted into the first slot a desired distance defined by where the plate is disposed in the first slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2000
    Inventor: Gary Lovas
  • Patent number: 5794485
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a method of forming a ceiling. The method comprises the steps of setting a tool for a desired length of crimp of a tee or main by adjusting a plate in a slot of the tool. Next there is the step of cutting the tee or main to a desired length. Then there is the step of inserting an end of tee or main into a slot in the tool to a desired length. Next there is the step of crimping tee or main about 90.degree. with the tool without removing any length from the tee or main. Then there is the step of removing the tool from the tee or main. The present invention also pertains to a tool to crimp a tee or main. The tool comprises a housing having an end, with a first slot disposed in the end. Additionally, the tool comprises a plate disposed in the first slot of the housing. The plate is adjustable in regard to position in the first slot so the tee or main can be inserted into the first slot a desired distance defined by where the plate is disposed in the first slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: Gary Lovas
  • Patent number: 5694735
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a method of forming a ceiling. The method comprises the steps of setting a tool for a desired length of crimp of a tee or main by adjusting a plate in a slot of the tool, Next there is the step of cutting the tee or main to a desired length. Then there is the step of inserting an end of tee or main into a slot in the tool to a desired length. Next there is the step of crimping tee or main about 90.degree. with the tool without removing any length from the tee or main. Then there is the step of removing the tool from the tee or main. The present invention also pertains to a tool to crimp a tee or main. The tool comprises a housing having an end, with a first slot disposed in the end. Additionally, the tool comprises a plate disposed in the first slot of the housing. The plate is adjustable in regard to position in the first slot so the tee or main can be inserted into the first slot a desired distance defined by where the plate is disposed in the first slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Gary Lovas
  • Patent number: D1021969
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Deere & Company
    Inventors: Kaitlin S. Pohren, Brian J. Zimmer, Giovanni A. Wuisan, Stephen A. Lovas, Justin R. Klock, Thomas A. Knopp, Gary Artingstall
  • Patent number: D1021970
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Deere & Company
    Inventors: Kaitlin S. Pohren, Brian J. Zimmer, Giovanni A. Wuisan, Stephen A. Lovas, Justin R. Klock, Thomas A. Knopp, Gary Artingstall