Patents by Inventor Monte England

Monte England 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).

  • Patent number: 6363635
    Abstract: A low cost, repairable memorial marker for marking a gravesite. The marker is created from a top sheet of bronze and a mating bottom sheet of bronze that are formed individually via a sheet metal forming process into the desired shape for the marker and then filled with castable filler material and welded together. Selected internal elements, such as storage compartments and bolt receiving slugs, are molded into the top and bottom sheets when they are formed, and selected external elements, such as nameplates and decorative elements, are created and secured to the top sheet after the top and bottom sheets are secured together. The marker is mounted on a base and the entire unit is installed at the gravesite.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2002
    Assignee: Superior Bronze Corporation of America
    Inventor: Monte England
  • Publication number: 20020007601
    Abstract: A low cost, repairable memorial marker for marking a gravesite. The marker is created from a top sheet of bronze and a mating bottom sheet of bronze that are formed individually via a sheet metal forming process into the desired shape for the marker and then filled with castable filler material and welded together. Selected internal elements, such as storage compartments and bolt receiving slugs, are molded into the top and bottom sheets when they are formed, and selected external elements, such as nameplates and decorative elements, are created and secured to the top sheet after the top and bottom sheets are secured together. The marker is mounted on a base and the entire unit is installed at the gravesite.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2001
    Publication date: January 24, 2002
    Applicant: Superior Bronze Corporation of America
    Inventor: Monte England
  • Publication number: 20010013183
    Abstract: A modular memorial marker for marking a gravesite. The marker is created from a top shell having a top and a plurality of sides and a bottom shell which create a cavity into which a filler material is inserted to provide support for the top surface. Selected external elements, such as nameplates and decorative elements, are secured to the top surface of the marker. Selected internal elements, such as storage compartments and bolt receiving slugs, are provided under the top surface in the filler material or metal frame. The marker may be mounted on a slab and the entire unit is installed at the gravesite.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2001
    Publication date: August 16, 2001
    Inventors: Keith Yager, James Culver, Monte England