Patents by Inventor Robert J. Apel

Robert J. Apel 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).

  • Directed lifestyle residential housing structures
    Patent number: 7036276
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a residential housing unit that is flexible to serve the changing needs in a family life cycle by providing two living units connected by common space. Each living unit is self-sufficient in that it may contain all the amenities necessary for independent living. Each living unit may be built on its own real estate lot and may be financed separately for ease in buying and selling. The common space may be built so as to divide the property line and may further comprise a removable, common wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: Directed Lifestyle, LLC
    Inventor: Robert J. Apel