Patents by Inventor Glyn Richard Boone

Glyn Richard Boone 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).

  • Shear panel assembly
    Patent number: 6668508
    Abstract: A shear panel assembly including a shear panel in combination with a shear panel hold-down. The shear panel includes a frame and a panel diaphragm including a peripheral edge. The frame includes an upper horizontal frame member pivotally interconnecting the upper ends of first and second upright frame members. A lower horizontal is connected at the lower ends of the first and second upright frame members. The peripheral edge of the panel diaphragm is secured to an inner periphery of the frame within the depth of the frame. The shear panel system includes a hold-down having a base and at least one upright frame member engagement tab pivotally connected to and extending from the base for attachment to an upright frame member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2003
    Assignee: Weyerhaeuser Company
    Inventors: Glyn Richard Boone, Lionel L. Brightwell, Miles E. Waltz, Jr.
  • Shear panel assembly
    Publication number: 20030041551
    Abstract: A shear panel assembly including a shear panel in combination with a shear panel hold-down. The shear panel includes a frame and a panel diaphragm including a peripheral edge. The frame includes an upper horizontal frame member pivotally interconnecting the upper ends of first and second upright frame members. A lower horizontal is connected at the lower ends of the first and second upright frame members. The peripheral edge of the panel diaphragm is secured to an inner periphery of the frame within the depth of the frame. The shear panel system includes a hold-down having a base and at least one upright frame member engagement tab pivotally connected to and extending from the base for attachment to an upright frame member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2001
    Publication date: March 6, 2003
    Inventors: Glyn Richard Boone, Lionel L. Brightwell, Miles E. Waltz