Patents by Inventor Patrick Anthony Drda

Patrick Anthony Drda 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).

  • Ribbed tube continuous flexible spacer assembly
    Patent number: 8281527
    Abstract: A spacer assembly is disclosed having a spacer with a cross-section varying in a repeating manner along a longitudinal axis and an adhesive sealant at least partially encapsulating the spacer. Also, a moisture vapor barrier may be provided as well as a desiccated topcoat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignee: AGC Flat Glass North America, Inc.
    Inventors: James Lynn Baratuci, Patrick Anthony Drda, Steven Michael Milano, Theo J. van de Pol
  • CONTINUOUS FLEXIBLE SPACER ASSEMBLY HAVING SEALANT SUPPORT MEMBER
    Publication number: 20110239561
    Abstract: A spacer and sealant assembly comprising a sealant support member having a planar surface bounded by first and second edges wherein said first and second edges have at least one pleated portion, a plastic shim having at least one undulating portion in contact with said first and second edges of said stretchable sealant support member so that said at least one pleated portion is oriented inward into said at least one undulating portion of said shim, a sealant joined to at least said first and second edges of said sealant support member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2011
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Applicant: TRUSEAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: James L. Baratuci, Ronald Ellsworth Buchanan, Patrick Anthony Drda, Louis Anthony Ferri, Eric W. Jackson
  • CONTINUOUS FLEXIBLE SPACER ASSEMBLY HAVING SEALANT SUPPORT MEMBER
    Publication number: 20090223150
    Abstract: A spacer and sealant assembly comprising a sealant support member having a planar surface bounded by first and second edges wherein said first and second edges have at least one pleated portion, a plastic shim having at least one undulating portion in contact with said first and second edges of said stretchable sealant support member so that said at least one pleated portion is oriented inward into said at least one undulating portion of said shim, a sealant joined to at least said first and second edges of said sealant support member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2009
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Applicant: TruSeal Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: James L. Baratuci, Ronald Ellsworth Buchanan, Patrick Anthony Drda, Louis Anthony Ferri, Eric W. Jackson
  • Continuous flexible spacer assembly having sealant support member
    Patent number: 7493739
    Abstract: A spacer and sealant assembly comprising a stretchable sealant support member having a planar surface bounded by first and second edges wherein said first and second edges have at least one pleated portion, a plastic shim having at least one undulating portion in contact with said first and second edges of said stretchable sealant support member so that said at least one pleated portion is oriented concavedly inward into said at least one undulating portion of said shim, a sealant joined to at least said first and second edges of said sealant support member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: TruSeal Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: James L. Baratuci, Ronald Ellsworth Buchanan, Patrick Anthony Drda, Louis Anthony Ferri, Eric W. Jackson
  • Ribbed tube continuous flexible spacer assembly
    Patent number: 7107729
    Abstract: A spacer assembly is disclosed having a spacer with a cross-section varying in a repeating manner along a longitudinal axis and an adhesive sealant at least partially encapsulating the spacer. Also, a moisture vapor barrier may be provided as well as a desiccated topcoat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2006
    Assignee: AFG Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: James Lynn Baratuci, Patrick Anthony Drda, Steven Michael Milano, Theo J Van de Pol
  • Continuous flexible spacer assembly having sealant support member
    Patent number: 6877292
    Abstract: A spacer and sealant assembly comprising a stretchable sealant support member having a planar surface bounded by first and second edges wherein said first and second edges have at least one pleated portion, a plastic shim having at least one undulating portion in contact with said first and second edges of said stretchable sealant support member so that said at least one pleated portion is oriented concavedly inward into said at least one undulating portion of said shim, a sealant joined to at least said first and second edges of said sealant support member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2005
    Assignee: TruSeal Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: James Lynn Baratuci, Ronald Ellsworth Buchanan, Patrick Anthony Drda, Louis Anthony Ferri, Eric W. Jackson
  • Continuous flexible spacer assembly having sealant support member
    Publication number: 20040020162
    Abstract: A spacer and sealant assembly comprising a stretchable sealant support member having a planar surface bounded by first and second edges wherein said first and second edges have at least one pleated portion, a plastic shim having at least one undulating portion in contact with said first and second edges of said stretchable sealant support member so that said at least one pleated portion is oriented concavedly inward into said at least one undulating portion of said shim, a sealant joined to at least said first and second edges of said sealant support member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2003
    Publication date: February 5, 2004
    Inventors: James Lynn Baratuci, Ronald Ellsworth Buchanan, Patrick Anthony Drda, Louis Anthony Ferri, Eric W. Jackson
  • Ribbed tube continuous flexible spacer assembly
    Publication number: 20030150177
    Abstract: A spacer assembly is disclosed having a spacer with a cross-section varying in a repeating manner along a longitudinal axis and an adhesive sealant at least partially encapsulating the spacer. Also, a moisture vapor barrier may be provided as well as a desiccated topcoat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2001
    Publication date: August 14, 2003
    Inventors: James Lynn Baratuci, Patrick Anthony Drda, Steven Michael Milano, Theo J. Van de Pol
  • Continuous flexible spacer assembly having sealant support member
    Patent number: 6581341
    Abstract: A spacer and sealant strip comprising a sealant support member having a longitudinal axis and a planer surface bounded by first and second edges, a stiffener cooperating with said sealant support member, a shim in contact with said stiffener and said sealant support member, and a sealant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2003
    Assignee: TruSeal Technologies
    Inventors: James Lynn Baratuci, Ronald Ellsworth Buchanan, Patrick Anthony Drda, Louis Anthony Ferri, Eric W. Jackson