Patents by Inventor Tomas H. Williams

Tomas H. Williams 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).

  • Systems, methods and computer program products for positioning wood trusses for fabrication and delivery
    Patent number: 5873567
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer program products are provided for positioning a truss on a plurality of spaced apart truss tables and for positioning a truss bundle on an expandable rollerbed trailer. A movable image of a truss is superimposed on a stationary image of each of the truss tables. The truss image includes indicia at each location where a respective truss plate is to be embedded in the truss. The indicia has a distinct appearance when a portion of a respective truss plate location overlies an ejector unit slot or space between adjacent truss tables. A movable image of a truss bundle is superimposed on a stationary image of an expandable rollerbed trailer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 23, 1999
    Assignee: Tee-Lok Corporation
    Inventor: Tomas H. Williams