Patents by Inventor Richard L. Waggoner

Richard L. Waggoner 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: 5035172
    Abstract: A gable ventilator comprising a vent member which holds and displaces an eaves panel and a bracket which positions and supports the vent member is disclosed. The vent member is provided with a plurality of apertures through which air may pass, is configured to extend the length of the gable wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1989
    Date of Patent: July 30, 1991
    Assignee: Alumax Inc.
    Inventor: Richard L. Waggoner
  • Patent number: 5022314
    Abstract: Ridge cap ventilators and roof constructions incorporating such ventilators are disclosed. The ridge cap ventilator is low in profile and comprises either two corrugated vertilating members and a cover member, or alternatively comprises of a single piece member which has a plurality of raised ribs. Both ridge caps have a plurality of channels through which air is educed from the roof cavity to the building exterior.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1989
    Date of Patent: June 11, 1991
    Assignee: Alumax Inc.
    Inventor: Richard L. Waggoner
  • Patent number: 4995308
    Abstract: A fascia ventilator which is low in profile and comprises a vent member and a cover member. The vent member is provided with either apertures or channels through which air may pass. The ventilator is further provided with a fiberglass mesh filter for excluding entry of insects and similar pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 26, 1991
    Assignee: Alumax Inc.
    Inventor: Richard L. Waggoner
  • Patent number: 4718214
    Abstract: A reinforced siding panel comprising, in combination, a metal sheet having interior and exterior surfaces and a contoured plastic sheet adhesively bonded to the interior surface of said metal sheet, wherein said plastic sheet includes a first regular pattern of protruding surfaces bonded to said interior surface of the metal sheet from said interior surface of the metal sheet. The plastic sheet provides greater rigidity to the panel while reducing the weight of the panel compared to a thicker metal sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1986
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1988
    Assignee: Alumax, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard L. Waggoner