Patents by Inventor Richard James Merrick

Richard James Merrick 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).

  • Fence post finials
    Patent number: 6688583
    Abstract: A finial for placement atop a post and a related method for molding and assembling the finial is provided. The finials have unisex molded halves that are pressure fitted to create a high-gloss finial, which is capable of withstanding variable weather conditions. Further enhancements of the finial design are realized by the finial mold structure, which allows additional supplemental finials/skirts to be connected to the base finial.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2004
    Assignee: TMC, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard James Merrick
  • Fence post finials
    Publication number: 20010050361
    Abstract: A fence post finial and method for molding and assembling the same is disclosed. Unisex molded halves are pressure fitted to create a high-gloss, attractive finial that is capable of withstanding variable weather conditions. Further enhancement of the finial design is realized by the unique mold structure which allows additional finials/skirts to be connected to the base finial.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2001
    Publication date: December 13, 2001
    Inventor: Richard James Merrick
  • Stanford deluxe fence post finial
    Patent number: D451212
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2001
    Assignee: T.M.C, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard James Merrick
  • Opinion fence post finial
    Patent number: D451613
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2001
    Assignee: T.M.C., Inc.
    Inventor: Richard James Merrick
  • Stanford fence post finial
    Patent number: D451614
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2001
    Assignee: T.M.C., Inc.
    Inventor: Richard James Merrick
  • Pinion fence post finial
    Patent number: D452018
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2001
    Assignee: T.M.C., Inc.
    Inventor: Richard James Merrick
  • Sarepta fence post finial
    Patent number: D452333
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2001
    Assignee: T.M.C., Inc.
    Inventor: Richard James Merrick
  • Century fence post finial
    Patent number: D454404
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2002
    Assignee: T.M.C., Inc.
    Inventor: Richard James Merrick
  • Fence post finial skirt
    Patent number: D456087
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2002
    Assignee: T.M.C., Inc.
    Inventor: Richard James Merrick