Patents by Inventor Todd M. Shail

Todd M. Shail 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: 7244333
    Abstract: The floor covering includes multiple layers including a non-woven base layer, a VAE precoat applied to the non-woven woven base layer and overlaid by a first PVC layer. A fiberglass mat is applied over the first PVC layer and a second PVC layer is applied over the mat. A woven PVC layer is laminated by heat and pressure to the underlying second PVC layer. The woven PVC layer comprises monofilament or multifilament cores, preferably but not limited to, polyester filaments overlaid by a PVC coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Mohawk Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert D. Hutchison, Todd M. Shail
  • Patent number: 7064092
    Abstract: The floor covering includes multiple layers including a non-woven base layer, a VAE precoat applied to the non-woven woven base layer and overlaid by a first PVC layer. A fiberglass mat is applied over the first PVC layer and a second PVC layer is applied over the mat. A woven PVC layer is laminated by heat and pressure to the underlying second PVC layer. The woven PVC layer comprises monofilament or multifilament cores, preferably but not limited to, polyester filaments overlaid by a PVC coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2006
    Assignee: Mohawk Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert D. Hutchison, Todd M. Shail
  • Publication number: 20040248489
    Abstract: The floor covering includes multiple layers including a non-woven base layer, a VAE precoat applied to the non-woven woven base layer and overlaid by a first PVC layer. A fiberglass mat is applied over the first PVC layer and a second PVC layer is applied over the mat. A woven PVC layer is laminated by heat and pressure to the underlying second PVC layer. The woven PVC layer comprises monofilament or multifilament cores, preferably but not limited to, polyester filaments overlaid by a PVC coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2003
    Publication date: December 9, 2004
    Inventors: Robert D. Hutchison, Todd M. Shail