Patents by Inventor Jody W. Ball

Jody W. Ball 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).

  • Fireplace opening closure
    Patent number: 6073625
    Abstract: A fireplace opening closure for closing the front opening of a fireplace when the fireplace is not in use. The fireplace opening closure includes a generally rectangular board with front and back faces, top and bottom edges, and a pair of side edges extending between the top and bottom edges of the board. The edges of the board are inserted into the longitudinal slots of a plurality of elongate edging members including top and bottom edging members and a pair of side edging members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2000
    Inventor: Jody W. Ball